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All You Can Eat | Magazine | WIREDwired.com
Adam Voorhes In January of this year, the first subject checked into the metabolic ward at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, to participate in one of the most rigorous dietary studies ever devised. For eight weeks, he was forbidd... -
The Data Scientist on a Quest to Turn Computers Into Doctors | Enterprise | WIREDwired.com
Some of the world’s most brilliant minds are working as data scientists at places like Google, Facebook, and Twitter—analyzing the enormous troves of online information generated by these tech giants—and for hacker and entrepreneur Jeremy Howard, that’... - github.com
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Frank Miller’s Dark Nightgrantland.com
A close look at the complicated career of the ‘Batman’ and ‘Sin City’ visionary. - andyherbert.github.io
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This Insect Has The Only Mechanical Gears Ever Found in Naturesmithsonianmag.com
The small hopping insect Issus coleoptratus uses toothed gears on its joints to precisely synchronize the kicks of its hind legs as it jumps forward -
Uber’s Most Important Innovation Isn’t A Car Service: It’s the Pricing Algorithm | MIT Technology Reviewtechnologyreview.com
Uber’s most important innovation is the way it prices its services. But that innovation has not been unreservedly welcomed by customers. They’re wrong. -
Programming Enchiladas :: Galleryprogramming-enchiladas.destructuring-bind.org
A sort-of gist for ClojureScript/canvas/SVG experiments, much like http://bl.ocks.org/ but geared specifically for on-the-fly ClojuresScript code generation. -
Helmand's Golden Agebbc.co.uk
Afghanistan once faced the future with confidence. Caught here on film, it's an era the world has forgotten. - spectacle.org
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Stanford scientists develop water splitter that runs on ordinary AAA batterynews.stanford.edu
Hongjie Dai and colleagues have developed a cheap, emissions-free device that uses a 1.5-volt battery to split water into hydrogen and oxygen. The hydrogen gas could be used to power fuel cells in zero-emissions vehicles. - flowingdata.com
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They Tortured Prisoners. Then They Lied About It.opensocietyfoundations.org
Until the United States takes a decisive step to tell the truth about the CIA’s detention and interrogation program created after 9/11, we are all complicit. - relativity.livingreviews.org
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Talent wars: Silicon Valley vs. Wall Streetmoney.cnn.com
Wall Street banks are considering increasing starting salaries to compete with Silicon Valley for college graduates. -
Creating TableSchemermagicalpenguin.com
Coding forms has always been a begrudging task for developers. It's a simple, boring, and tedious task, but it's how much of the interaction with our users take place. On iOS, it was particularly...