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ARC in Depth: Part II - SectionFivesectionfive.net
In my last post, I had a look at how the reference counting implementation in the Objective-C runtime works and talked about some lessons we can … -
Writers Choose Their Favorite Words - The New Yorkernewyorker.com
The winning words are often richly onomatopoeic: clarty (muddy), dunderknowle (idiot), nesh (fragile), and others. -
Charge of the lithium brigadeeconomist.com
IT IS hard to imagine modern life without batteries. These storehouses of power open up new vistas, whether connecting people with the world through portable devices... -
Dorothy McKibbin: The Manhattan Project's Secret Weaponatlasobscura.com
Oppenheimer. Fermi. Feynman. Groves. When most people think (or read) about who was behind the American effort to make the atomic bomb, these are the names... - globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com
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California Announces Restrictions on Water Use by Farmersnytimes.com
Farmers with long-time rights to California water will face cutbacks, the first reduction in their usage since 1977, state officials announced Friday. - openbsd.org
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» What Broke the Magic Online Economy?channelfireball.com
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What remains of the Manhattan Projectblog.nuclearsecrecy.com
What remains of the Manhattan Project? A lot of documents. Some people. A few places. And a handful of artifacts. -
Two-Hit Wonder - The New Yorkernewyorker.com
Jack Dorsey, of Twitter, is now making big money at Square—and is out to prove that he’s more than a lucky man. -
OpenCPU - Producing and Reproducing Resultsopencpu.org
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Using Data Science to Measure a Musical Revolutionpriceonomics.com
A group of scientists says they’ve figured out how to use data to sniff-out the most impactful trend in the past 50 years of popular music: the rise of rap - arxiv.org
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Heijmans and MX3D collaborate on 3D printing of a steel bridge in Amsterdamheijmans.nl
Heijmans collaborates on the 3D printing of a steel bridge that will be located in the centre of Amsterdam. The project was initiated by Dutch ... -
Readlang - Read, translate and supercharge your vocabularyreadlang.com
Read your favorite webpages, translate the words you don't know, and we'll generate flashcards to help you remember. - joelgrus.com