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Why My MOOC is Not Built on Video - MOOC Reportclass-central.com
A MOOC professor takes a contrarian view and creates a MOOC without relying on videos, and makeing the claim that they are not necessary for a meaningful online learning experience. -
For Hardware Makers, Sharing Their Secrets Is Now Part of the Business Planbits.blogs.nytimes.com
Patenting everything is so 2005. Companies like Facebook and Tesla Motors have followed the lead of open-source software, and now expose hardware designs possibly worth millions. -
Fruit Mutinytheparisreview.org
Whither the breadfruit? There’s such a thing as the Breadfruit Institute, and there should be. Researchers consider the species a “NUS”—“neglected and underutilized species.” But Ian Cole, the Breadfruit Institute’s collection manager, thinks that’s in... -
I’ve joined the White House’s U.S. Digital Servicenacin.com
The need for effective government services is rising, while confidence in our ability to deliver them is dropping. More than ever, day-to-day interactions with government are powered by digital systems, and yet far too many Federal IT projects arrive l... -
underhandedcrypto.com
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Industrial Designer Explains Production Methods Shown in Apple Watch Manufacturing Videoscore77.com
When your average consumer watches any of Apple's "how it's made" videos, they likely have no idea what they're seeing. But even first-year ID students, when shown a cutting head pivoting precisely around material, understand that this machine is not c... -
Rocky's Printer - Eye of the tiger on a dot matrix printer [HD]youtube.com
How would rocky's printer be? Like this! Hear "Eye of the Tiger" from Survivor on a dot matrix printer! Eye of the Tiger by Survivor published in 1981 was pa... -
Data, Data, Everywhere - Now a Better Way to Understand It - A Smarter Planet Blogasmarterplanet.com
Big Data, once thought to be the answer to unlocking insight, has itself become a challenge. From the vast amount of digital content online to new types of data streams from social, mobile and other sources, information overload pervades all aspects o... -
blekko | searchblekko.com
blekko | One of the Top Spam and Virus Free Search Engine for Latest Updates on News, Gossips, Date and Much More -
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“Platform” riskeugenewei.com
Last night, Twitter curtailed Meerkat's access to its graph. I saw lots of discussion on Twitter (I'd say this was ironic but it's just expected) about why and whether Twitter should just compete on its own merits with its recent acquisition Perisco... -
Flixfindr - search streaming moviesitunes.apple.com
Get Flixfindr - search streaming movies on the App Store. See screenshots and ratings, and read customer reviews. -
Better Kernel#require profiling information · Issue #159 · ruby-prof/ruby-profgithub.com
I've been experimenting with different ways of measuring time spent requiring libraries and ended up landing on a pretty novel approach (if i do say so myself) that may be interesting as a general ruby-prof feature. I started out writing... -
Inventing Favicon.icoruthlessray.wordpress.com
In 1998, I was a junior Program Manager on the Internet Explorer team at Microsoft. My first project was shipping Internet Explorer 4 Plus, a CD-ROM with Internet Explorer 4.0 and a whole lot of tr... -
Snake Robot Climbs a Treeyoutube.com
From the Biorobotics Lab at Carnegie Mellon University, a snake robot (Snakebot) demonstrates how it can climb a tree and look around. Please keep in mind th... -
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In search of the perfect aphrodisiac: Parallel use of bitter tonics in West Africa and the Caribbeansciencedirect.com -
Exploding Software-Engineering Myths - Microsoft Researchresearch.microsoft.com
Centralized development is better than distributed. Test-driven development is better than conventional. Organizational structure can predict code quality. Hallmarks of conventional software-engineering wisdom have never been tested empirically—until now.
