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CRS-7 Launch Updatespacex.com
Following a nominal liftoff, Falcon 9 experienced a problem shortly before first stage shutdown, resulting in loss of mission. Preliminary analysis suggests the vehicle experienced an overpressure event in the upper stage liquid oxygen tank approximate... -
Misconceptions about code reuse - www.arhohuttunen.fiarhohuttunen.fi
There are some misconceptions about code reuse. Inheritance is often misused to achieve reusable code. Also utility classes are a common anti-pattern. - shouldiworkforfree.com
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Bitcoin fans eye potential in Greek crisistheguardian.com
Proponents hope cryptocurrency could soar in value as Greeks try to find ways to keep their money safe and avoid currency controls -
tota11y – an a11y visualization toolkit by Khan Academykhan.github.io
tota11y helps visualize how your site performs with assistive technologies - qz.com
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Wo Europas Bevölkerung wächst und schrumpftinteraktiv.morgenpost.de
Die bisher detaillierteste interaktive Karte über Europas Einwohner zeigt die unterschiedliche Bevölkerungsentwicklung in 119.406 Gemeinden. - youtubemapexplorer.herokuapp.com
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The Man Who Saved Southwest Airlines With A '10-Minute' Ideanpr.org
When a little startup called Southwest Airlines was on the brink of failure in 1972, an executive named Bill Franklin had a simple solution that saved the company: the "10-Minute Turn." - bloomberg.com
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Oslo creates world's first 'highway' to protect endangered beestheguardian.com
Norway’s capital is creating a route filled with flowers and ‘green roofs’ to protect endangered pollinators essential to food production -
Introducing the Music Data Canvas: 25 Years of Music Historyblog.predpop.com
We’re excited to unveil a cool little project we’ve been working on with our friends over at Mappr.io. We call the project the Music Data Canvas. The project makes use of a dataset we found published... - apps.getpebble.com
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High-Profile Study Turns Up the Antitrust Heat on Googlebloomberg.com
Yelp joins with the <em>Master Switch</em> author to demonstrate how users prefer Google’s organic results to pages promoting its own content -
Amartya Sen: The economic consequences of austeritynewstatesman.com
The judgements of our financial and political leaders are breathtakingly narrow. Nobel Prize-winning economist Amartya Sen considers the alternatives. -
When a Company Is Put Up for Sale, in Many Cases, Your Personal Data Is, Toonytimes.com
Some consumer websites say they will not sell users’ data, but unrestricted-data clauses allow them to transfer it if a merger or other transaction occurs. -
The Fuzzball Fix for a Black Hole Paradox | WIREDwired.com
By replacing black holes with fuzzballs—dense, star-like objects from string theory—researchers think they can avoid some knotty paradoxes at the edge of physics. -
The ELF Object File Format: Introduction | Linux Journallinuxjournal.com
Now that we are on the verge of a public release of ELF file format compilers and utilities, it is a logical time to explain the differences between a.out and ELF, and discuss how they will be visible to the user. As long as I am at it, I will also gui...