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Why are van Gogh's paintings slowly turning white?pri.org
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Sticker shock: Why are glasses so expensive?cbsnews.com
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publicdomainreview.org
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What if testing was a part of the design processblog.froont.com
Testing is a powerful tool. A wrap-up on which testing methods to choose, how to test responsive web design and make better design decisions. -
First pictures of Tonga's newly-formed volcanic islandabc.net.au
A Tongan businessman captures the first close-up photographs of the country's newest island. -
karelbilek.com
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Apple’s ResearchKit is not (yet) ready for primetime — A medical researcher’s perspective.statsdoc.wordpress.com
I am a clinician and a clinical trialist. Medical research in some form or another (performing it, consuming it, reviewing it, editing it, etc.) occupies much of my time. Therefore, you can imagine... -
Thomas E. Dickey's software development projectsinvisible-island.net
Thomas Dickey develops/maintains widely-used tools and libraries for software development (diffstat, yacc, mawk) and terminals (ncurses, lynx, xterm) - scottaaronson.com
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Our Part-Time Labor Problemtherumpus.net
I teach part-time. My students work. They work in fast food or slightly slower food or hospitality. Last spring semester, two were veterans, with at least four trips to the Middle East between them... -
queue.acm.org
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t-mobile.pl
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Is Differential Privacy practical?blog.mrtz.org
Computer scientists like to equate practicality with computational efficiency. I plead guilty. If only an algorithm runs fast enough, it will be useful in pr... -
Predicting gut vs. oral microbiomesubiomeblog.com
Do the bacterial populations in your gut look very different from those in your mouth? It turns out that yes, they're so different, they leave a signature! -
github.com
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Automatic topic-modelling with Latent Dirichlet Allocation - Intent HQ Engineering blogengineering.intenthq.com
LDA automatically assigns topics to text documents. How is it done? Which are its limitations? What is the best open-source library to use in your code?