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The beauty of zipper merging, or why you should drive ruderarstechnica.com
Washington, Minnesota officially endorse a "safer, faster" merge. Does it work? - github.com
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The Astounding Link Between the P≠NP Problem and the Quantum Nature of Universemedium.com
With some straightforward logic, one theorist has shown that macroscopic quantum objects cannot exist if P≠NP, which sud… - www3.imperial.ac.uk
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Image Compression for Web Developers - HTML5 Rockshtml5rocks.com
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Deaf Montreal boy gains hearing after experimental surgerycbc.ca
Auguste Majkowski, 3, was born deaf, but after auditory brain stem implant surgery in California, the Montreal boy is now reacting to some sounds. -
Zillow Said to Be Seeking to Buy Rival Propery Site Truliabloomberg.com
Zillow Inc. is seeking to acquire rival Trulia Inc., people with knowledge of the matter said, in a move to combine the two most-visited U.S. real estate websites. Shares of both companies jumped. -
The Face Recognition Algorithm That Finally Outperforms Humansmedium.com
Computer scientists have developed the first algorithm that recognises people’s faces better than you do - github.com
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What's the most popular Ruby library? - The Omniref Blogomniref.com
Not too long ago, we were asked a great question by Eric Hu, on Twitter: @omniref I'm curious what the most used Ruby standard libs (not gems) … -
The Server Needs To Die To Save The Internet | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com
Do we have the Internet we deserve? There's an argument to say that yes, we absolutely do. Given web users' general reluctance to pay for content. We are of.. -
Colombian Student Faces Prison Charges for Sharing an Academic Article Onlineeff.org
In many parts of the developing world, students face barriers to access academic materials. Libraries are often inadequate, and schools and universities are often unable to pay dues for expensive, specialized databases. For these students, the Internet... -
Our Startup Would Probably Die If We Were In San Francisco | Need/Wantneedwant.com
A few months ago I wrote why we were moving our business from San Francisco to St Louis. It was highly controversial. Now that I’ve been here for a few months, I thought it might be fun to work out exactly how well Need/Want would be doing if we hadn’t... -
Watsi - Rehabilitation Nation on Exposureexposure.watsi.org
Everyone we met in Cambodia had a story of war. It’s only been 30 years since the Khmer Rouge tortured, executed, and starved 2 million people. The memories are fresh. But incredibly, everyone we met is turning those stories of war into stories of hope. - roalddahlfans.com
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