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The wonderful world of bird beaksbbc.com
From the impossibly large and showy to sharp and deadly, each of these bird beaks is superbly designed for purpose - stanford.edu
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Y Combinator-Backed PicnicHealth Nabs $2 Million In Seed To Build Out A Virtual Healthcare Records Platformtechcrunch.com
PicnicHealth launched out of Y Combinator last summer with a service that promised to help chronically ill patients gather all their records from all their.. -
A look at the PowerVR graphics architecture: Tile-based rendering - Imagination Blogblog.imgtec.com
Rys looks at our PowerVR graphics architecture and describes how Tile-Based Rendering (TBR) works in practice. -
Solar Eclipses from Past to Future, Earth to Jupiter—Wolfram Blogblog.wolfram.com
Join the conversation about solar eclipses with Wolfram Community. Summary of recent topics on observation and data analysis of recent eclipse, and computations for the future and extraterrestrial eclipses. -
Oreos, Vomitoxin and the Price of Wheatbloombergview.com
The trick is to convince people you don't want their wheat because you already have a lot of other wheat. - jekyllconf.com
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Fateful Harvest: Why Brazil has a big appetite for risky pesticidesreuters.com
In rising agricultural superpower Brazil, risky pesticides – including paraquat – face lax regulation. And in the rural northeast, rampant use has led to sickness and violence. - evanjones.ca
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A real-time processing revival - O'Reilly Radarradar.oreilly.com
Register for Strata + Hadoop World, London. Editor’s note: Ben Lorica is an advisor to Databricks and Graphistry. Many of the technologies discussed in this post will be... -
Cellphones for Women in Developing Nations Aid Ascent From Povertynytimes.com
Digital financial tools can greatly improve lives in poor countries, but it is especially crucial to put them into the hands of women, whose role in economic growth is often ignored. - security.cs.rpi.edu
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