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Why The CDC And FDA Are Telling You Two Different Things About Flu Drugs
You’re coughing, you’re congested, and your head hurts. You’re achy and feverish, and your throat is killing you. A quick Google search reveals that you probably have the flu. What’s your next move...
fivethirtyeight.com
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11 years ago
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BlackBerry CEO Wants Legislators To Make Developing BlackBerry Apps Mandatory
At this point, BlackBerry and Windows Phone fans are probably used to having a much smaller selection of apps than their counterparts on iOS and Android..
techcrunch.com
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11 years ago
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On the Origins of Bitcoin's Polarization - The Geek CEO
geekceo.com
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11 years ago
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williamcronon.net
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11 years ago
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A Computer Chess Analysis Interchange Format
File formats are like watching paint dry... Source: Chess-programming wiki on Edwards's "Spector" program. Steven Edwards is an American computer scientist and chess programmer. Two decades ago he ...
rjlipton.wordpress.com
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11 years ago
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SHRDLU resurrection
semaphorecorp.com
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11 years ago
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Of Mice And Men
If you are looking at a computer screen, your right hand is probably resting on a mouse. To the left of that mouse (or above, if you're on a laptop) is your keyboard. As you work on the computer, ...
99percentinvisible.org
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11 years ago
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How the 'John Oliver Effect' Is Having a Real-Life Impact
His show has crashed websites, boosted donations and inspired legislation
time.com
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11 years ago
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Olivetti Programma 101
curtamania.com
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11 years ago
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Anonymous programmers can be identified by analyzing coding style
freedom-to-tinker.com
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11 years ago
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A Saimin Story
A cultural history of Hawaii’s famous noodle soup.
luckypeach.com
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11 years ago
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Wolflandia: The Fight Over the Most Polarizing Animal in the West
Twenty years after wolves were reintroduced in the Northern Rockies, many politicians would still love to see them eradicated, and hunters and ranchers are allowed to kill them by the hundreds. But the animals are not only surviving—they're thriving, a...
outsideonline.com
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11 years ago
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New SAT, New Problems
The questions, particularly those in the math sections, could put certain students at a disadvantage.
theatlantic.com
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11 years ago
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THE MOBILE TELEPHONE
wb6nvh.com
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11 years ago
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Up a River: Navigating Amazon’s Strange, Occasionally Successful, Borderline-Incoherent TV Strategy
Is the chase for cool holding back Amazon Studios?
grantland.com
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11 years ago
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Lab Rat Race: an exercise in genetic algorithms
This is Fortnightly Challenge #3. Theme: Genetic Algorithms This challenge is a bit of an experiment. We wanted to see what we could do, challenge-wise, with genetic algorithms. Not everything may...
codegolf.stackexchange.com
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11 years ago
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How the Brain Stores Trivial Memories, Just in Case
The new research suggests that human memory keeps sights, sounds and observations in cold storage for a time in case they become useful later on.
nytimes.com
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11 years ago
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Brain Hackers Beware: Scientist Says tDCS Has No Effect - IEEE Spectrum
New research from Australia calls into question the dramatic claims made for transcranial brain stimulation
spectrum.ieee.org
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11 years ago
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Satya Nadella's Got a Plan to Make You Care About Microsoft. The First Step? Holograms | WIRED
Wired subscribe SCROLL DOWN Satya Nadella’s Got a Plan to Make You Care About Microsoft. The First Step? Holograms By Jessi Hempel On a campus notable for tight security and secret offices, Building 92 is a rare beacon of openness. Guests can enter wit...
wired.com
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11 years ago
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America’s best-selling cars and trucks are built on lies: The rise of fake engine noise
The growl from some best-selling cars and trucks is actually well-tuned lip-syncing or digitally faked.
washingtonpost.com
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11 years ago
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