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How Mozilla Amazon EC2 Usage Got 15X Cheaper in 8 Months - All About Performancetaras.glek.net
I started getting familiar with Mozilla continuous integration infrastructure in September. I’ve been particularly focused on the cloud part of … -
As Mobile Roars Ahead, It’s Time To Finally Admit The Web Is Dying | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com
While discussions about tech bubbles have been heated, few commentators seem to be targeting their invective at the real underlying bubble: the World Wide Web.. -
Seymour Cray's Only Surviving Talk: "Cray-1 Introduction" (1976, LANL)youtube.com
Seymour Cray gives a talk describing the Cray-1 super computer at UC Berkeley. http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/ -
The True Story of Phineas Gage Is Much More Fascinating Than the Mythical Textbook Accountsslate.com
On Sept. 13, 1848, at around 4:30 p.m., the time of day when the mind might start wandering, a railroad foreman named Phineas Gage filled a drill hole with gunpowder and turned his head to check on his men. It was the last normal moment of his life. Ot... -
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Why Don't We Eat Swans Anymore? - Modern Farmermodernfarmer.com
Swans have been a taboo food for hundreds of years, but they've recently become an invasive species. So why not start eating them again? - bulletinofinsectology.org
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Chromium Updater | Ben Bristow's Blogbenbristow.co.uk
If you're like me and want the speed and compatibility of Google Chrome, but don't want the extra Google tracking features; then you're probably going to -
MIT scholar fights malaria with magnets - The Boston Globebostonglobe.com
John Lewandowski, a graduate student in mechanical engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, thinks he’s got the answer. He helped invent a battery-powered machine that uses magnets and lasers to identify malaria-infected blood, and co-... - tweet.onerandom.com
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Algorithm Fixes Weather Radar Images Distorted by Wi-Fi | MIT Technology Reviewtechnologyreview.com
All over the world, weather radar images are being plagued by signals from the latest generation of five GHz Wi-Fi. Now Austrian researchers have developed a fix. -
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PrintToPeer Networks Your 3D Printer So You Can Build Your Own Bot Farm | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com
Calgary-based PrintToPeer is a crowdfunded project aimed at networking open-source and commercial 3D printers in one location or around the world, thereby.. -
Quora in the next YC batchblog.ycombinator.com
This month, YC will be participating in Quora's most recent investment round and Quora will be joining this summer's YC batch. This is a new experiment for us; we've funded later-stage companies... -
Lambda Days - Wojciech Danilo - Combining dataflow and functional paradigms to create ultimate data processing solutionvimeo.com
Combining dataflow and functional paradigms to create ultimate data processing solution Data Flow Programming has been a research topic for software engineers… -
Three Lessons from Katie Cotton, Apple's Departing PR Bossblog.hubspot.com
Sometimes the best way to get good press is to treat reporters like the filthy scum they truly are. -
This Fridge Doesn't Need Electricity To Stay Coolfastcoexist.com
Inspired by studying frozen lakes, the Sure Chill can stay cold for up to 35 days--long enough to get life-saving vaccines to kids still living off...