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The Internet Arcadeascii.textfiles.com
When work began on JSMESS a couple years ago, I knew that it was probably somewhat easy to do all this conversion work for MAME (the arcade side) as it was for MESS (the computer and console side).... -
Destroying Medieval Books - And Why That's Usefulmedievalbooks.nl
Old furniture, broken cups, worn-out shoes and stinky mattresses: we don't think twice about throwing things out that we don't need anymore. And books? Here things are a bit different. Apart from t... - zenorocha.github.io
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The Myth of Chinese Super Schools by Diane Ravitchnybooks.com
Yong Zhao’s new book tells us that China has the best education system because it can produce the highest test scores. But, he says, it has the worst education system because those test scores are purchased by sacrificing creativity, divergent thinking... -
The Internet Archive, Trying to Encompass All Creationbits.blogs.nytimes.com
The Internet Archive has 12 million items in its digital collection. Under expansion plans announced this week, that is merely the beginning. -
He Leaves School by Uber. Venture Cap Dad Just Wishes He'd Investedbloomberg.com
As the oldest of three kids, Baily Deeter was often the last to be picked up from school by his mother. Then Uber Technologies Inc. came along. - dissentmagazine.org
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The Best Photo Organizing App? I’m Still Lookingnytimes.com
A new entrant from Dropbox, Carousel, looked promising, but fell short. A raft of others all have strengths, but nothing offers everything you want. - github.com
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BBC - Blogs - Adam Curtis - HAPPIDROME - Part Onebbc.co.uk
In the battle for Kobane everyone talks about the enemy - IS - and the frightening ideas that drive them. No one talks about the Kurdish defenders and what inspires them. But when you look at what the Kurds are fighting for - what you discover is fasci... - blog.mozilla.org
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Is that Bill Gates staring back at you from Outlook 2010?arstechnica.com
Take a closer look at the fallback image in Outlook 2010's People Pane and you …