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How a Sexed-Up Viral Hit From the Summer of ’09— 1909—Changed American Pop Forever
In the spring of 1909, American popular song got sexy. Of course, love and courtship, and by extension sex, had been Topic A in pop music for decades. But while songwriters had long trafficked in euphemisms and innuendo—coy talk of “sighing” and “spoon...
slate.com
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11 years ago
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The unstoppable TI-84 Plus: How an outdated calculator still holds a monopoly on classrooms
Despite a price and features that have barely changed in 10 years, the TI-84 remains on top.
washingtonpost.com
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11 years ago
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Colour: Colour Science for Python
Colour is a Python colour science package implementing a comprehensive number of colour theory transformations and algorithms.
colour-science.org
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11 years ago
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The Billion-Dollar Telescope Race - Issue 11: Light - Nautilus
When Warner Brothers animators wanted to include cutting-edge astronomy in a 1952 Bugs Bunny cartoon1 they set a scene at an observatory…
nautil.us
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11 years ago
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Detectors in daily life
Not only are particle detectors essential to making discoveries in particle physics, they also play important roles in industry, science and medicine.
symmetrymagazine.org
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11 years ago
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crosstalkonline.org
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11 years ago
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Neurons in human skin perform advanced calculations - Umeå University, Sweden
Neurons in human skin perform advanced calculations, previously believed that only the brain could perform. This is according to a study from Umeå University in Sweden published in the journal Nature Neuroscience.
medfak.umu.se
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11 years ago
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Tattoo biobatteries produce power from sweat - Electronics Eetimes
Researchers University of California San Diego have designed a sensor in the form of a temporary tattoo that can both monitor a person’s progress during exercise and the tattoo biobatteries can also produce power from the perspiration.
electronics-eetimes.com
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11 years ago
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Press Release: Flexing the Brain: Carnegie Mellon, Pitt Scientists Discover Why Learning Tasks Can Be Difficult-Carnegie Mellon News - Carnegie Mellon University
cmu.edu
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11 years ago
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Reports of Contemporary Cannibalism in Borneo
heretical.com
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11 years ago
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Nik Cubrilovic - New Web Order » Notes on the Celebrity Data Theft
nikcub.com
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11 years ago
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cmrivers/ebola
Data for the 2014 ebola outbeak in West Africa
github.com
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11 years ago
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The 'Hygiene hypothesis' and the sharp gradient in the... [APMIS. 2013] - PubMed - NCBI
PubMed comprises more than 23 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites.
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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11 years ago
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Maps Matter: Woodland Cartography
sk53-osm.blogspot.com
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11 years ago
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Celebrity leaks 'no breach' - Apple
bbc.co.uk
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11 years ago
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Holdout
In 1914, the government of New York City took ownership of a Manhattan apartment building belonging to one David Hess. The city used a legal power called eminent domain, allowing governments to sei...
99percentinvisible.org
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11 years ago
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newsweek.com
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11 years ago
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A Description of Scsh
scsh.net
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11 years ago
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Who wrote the text for the Ctrl+Alt+Del dialog in Windows 3.1? - The Old New Thing - Site Home - MSDN Blogs
blogs.msdn.com
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11 years ago
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The Popularity of Data Analysis Software
by Robert A. Muenchen Abstract: This article presents various ways of measuring the popularity or market share of software for analytics including: Alpine, Alteryx, Angoss, C / C++ / C#, BMDP, FICO...
r4stats.com
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11 years ago
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