Snip!t channels - Alan Dix

When writing the abstracts for journal articles, most sc... similar advice: keep it short, dry, and simple. But a ne... 1 million abstracts finds that many of these tips backfi... abstracts cited less than their long, flowery, and jargo...

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Khan Academy has created a generic framework for buildin... framework, together with the exercises themselves, can b...
The framework exists in two components:
An HTML markup for specifying exercises.
A jQuery plugin for generating a usable, int

The power to understand and predict the quantities of th... be restricted to those with a freakish knack for manipul...
When most people speak of Math, what they have in mind i ...
This mechanism of math evolved for a reason: it was the ...
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With Kinect, Microsoft is finally getting it right. And ... Kinect, while it incorporates ridiculously advanced tech... software, is not about technology or software. It is abo...
As I threw a virtual ball with my real arm to my black p ...
What kept e

Kiva's mission is to connect people, through lending, fo...
Kiva empowers individuals to lend to an entrepreneur acr ...
Pendo Luisi, 27 years old, borrowed $175 to open a cafe ...
Kiva was born of the following beliefs:
... r 2009, Kiva has facilitated

Kno.e.sis is a Center in the College of Engineering and ... Wright State University, founded as part of Ohio's Third...
Our cutting-edge research in the use of semantic and ser ...
Kno.e.sis research focuses on realizing a knowledge soci ...

Knowee is a web address book that lets you integrate dis... graph fragments.
Subscribe to profiles, feeds, or other structured data a ...
Knowee concept Knowee is based on open standards and sem ...

Konekta is an open development initiative focused on the... community web services that meet social needs. The proje... Development Goals and the objectives of Primary Health C...
The Konekta project is rooted in experience gained from ...
We're inter

La Bastille is a very-large-scale integrated art install...
When it was running, it was also the world's largest ful ...
Containing eleven custom-built circuit boards, a twelve- ...
La Bastille opened at 8 pm on Friday, April 14, 2000 and ...
... Sketch

“The glasses work by selectively removing certain wave... red and green cones that allow them to be in essence pus... said Don McPherson, EnChroma’s VP of products.

When it comes to the web, one of the most important yet ... concepts
is the media type of a file and, for text files, the ch ...
your hands now if you’ve ever been guilty of includin ...
(or equivalent) in an HTML or XHTML document:

Language and Cognition is the journal of the UK Cognitiv... Association. It is a venue for the publication of high q... peer-reviewed research of a theoretical and/or empirical... nature, focusing on the interface between language and c... open to res

Many lan­guages have an under­ly­ing vir­tual machin... more port­able and con­veni­ent sub­strate for com­... inter­pret­a­tion. For lan­guage research it’s use... to gen­er­ate cus­tom VMs and other lan­guage tools ...
What I have

I'll bet you didn't know that aluminum (the same stuff t...
The alchemists at a company called Alchemy Research are ...
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To get this to work, you need water to be superheated in ...
... hout all the nasty side-effects that come

Code Drop: VisualSearch.js
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Jun 23rd, 2011
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... t, so you don’t have to manually re-parse it yourself.

Before Almanzo Wilder married Laura Ingalls, the author ...
In this “Homestead Proof,” one A.J. Sheldon, a fello ...
The clerk of the Homestead office certified that Sheldon ...
Having claimed his land, Wilder married Laura in 1885. L ...
Almanzo Wil

a client side JSON document store. Perfect for webkit mo...
Fork me on GitHub
Features
micro tiny storage without the nasty SQL: pure and d ...
... se syntax for searching and therefore finding of objects

Information Theoretic Models of HCI: A Comparison of the... Fitts' Law
Steven C. Seow‌
Brown University
The Hick-Hyman Law and Fitts' Law are two surviving huma ...

Developing Process Models as Summaries of HCI Action Seq...
Frank E. Ritter, Jill H. Larkin
Human-Computer Interaction, Vol. 9, No. 3&4: pages 345 ...

Hall of fame LDAP attribute - DN distinguished name
As the word 'distinguished' suggests, this is THE LDAP a ...
Time spent in getting to know the DN attribute will repa ...

Leaflet is the leading open-source JavaScript library fo... interactive maps. Weighing just about 42 KB of JS, it h... features most developers ever need.
Leaflet is designed with simplicity, performance and usa ...

Designing electronics is generally cumbersome and expens... until Leah Buechley and her team at MIT developed tools ... electronics just like paper and pen. In this talk from T... Buechley shows some of her charming designs, like a pape...
Leah Buechl

The Public Suffix List is a cross-vendor initiative to p...
The usefulness of this can be seen if we take the exampl ...
Since there was and remains no algorithmic method of fin ...
Software using the Public Suffix List will be able to de ...
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You will find many resources promoting learning styles a... element of teaching and learning. For example, they are ... (standard 4) and by ISTE (NETS-T). Review the resources ... set of slides. You can find more. Do not accept learning... because it