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These drawings date from 1982 (thirty years ago). Alan K... the Chief Scientist at Atari and he asked me to work wit... the work I started at Encyclopedia Britannica on the ide... Encyclopedia. We came up with these scenarios of how the...
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Fixing the world, one piece of hardware at a time.
Free Repair Manuals We make it easy for you to fix thing ...
Fix the Planet Repair is recycling! The best way to keep ...
Help us teach repair What if everyone had access to a fr ...
We sell parts We fund

ifttt: The startup with the crazy name aims to automate ...
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International Journal of Visual Analytics (IJVA)
An Official Publication of the Information Resources Man ...
Editor-in-Chief: Mehdi Ghods, The Boeing Company, USA;
Description:
... tions, as well as related book reviews and case studies.

You may think this is a stupid idea to write about since... simple functions that will let you post messages, prompt... javascript. The problem is that from Firefox 1.0.1 these... depreciated and won't work in later versions. Well, aler... prompt and

To launch the iPad version of the IKEA-catalogue in Norw... brand new IKEA product called "BERÖRA". It´s a sewing ... conductive thread to sew into say the index finger of yo... gloves. This little operation will make your gloves, mit... work on a t

Illuminating cities with sustainable smart lighting systems
Lights that switch off automatically when streets are em ...
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Under the leadership of Pacific Northwest National Labor...
The R&D Agenda presents recommendations to advance the s ...
* The science of analytical reasoning
* Visual representations and interaction techniques
... Additional Reading (84K PDF)

Welcome to Illusionworks.com
Great optical illusion sites:
%u2022 Al Seckel - Homepage of illusions, perception and ...
%u2022 Eyetricks.com - Tons of optical illusion gallerie ...

What the hell is this? Neurons firing up inside a brain?... with several Tesla coils? A weird electrical storm pheno... color-inverted photo of an spiders orgy? A new nano-tech... organic-based processor?
Actually, it's Google Maps "mapplet", like Grou

From literature searches to collaborative online writing... amount of the research process now takes place online.Â... Tattersall provides a list of useful Google Chrome exte... added to the browser to help facilitate the daily academ... Recommendat

It is widely accepted that academic papers are rarely ci... But what kind of data lies behind these assertions? Dahl... look at the academic research on citation practices and ... it is clear citation rates are low, much confusion remai... figures and

Abstract: Most texts describing data structures give imp... implementations. These are either difficult or tedious t... functional (non sideeffecting) form. This technical repo... implementation of sets in the functional subset of Stand... implementat

As Java technology becomes more and more pervasive in the telecommunications (telco) industry, understanding the b... garbage collector becomes more important. Typically, tel... are near-real-time applications. Delays measured in mill...
Critics usuall

Artificial intelligence allowed Pakistan’s former prim... Khan to campaign from behind bars on Monday, with a voic... opposition leader giving an impassioned speech on his be...

A core tenet of Buyosphere is a C2B (that’s consumer-t... communication flow. In other words, rather than business... gathering data on your behavior and pushing advertising ...
“At Buyosphere, you gather what you buy and own, a ...
As the Do N

Over a four-year period, Boaler followed the progress of... students through their high school careers at three high... the three was "Railside High". Not its real name, this s... urban setting, close by a railway line. She first visite...
A number of

In 1936 refereeing was not a universal practice at the w... scientific journals. It was not even a universal practic... Review. Einstein’s previous submission to that journal... Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen (EPR) paper, was not sent out fo...
So Einstein

Vittra, the Swedish Free School Organization, has opened... school -- one without classrooms. The school's designers... open environment that encourages exploration and intelle... allowing students to learn in themed learning environmen... Digital med

A future filled with smarter devices and robots means a ... programming. As people's devices get more complex, they'... things that are now mostly the domain of professional co... They might need to program in behaviors for personal rob...
Now, severa

Just about everyone has heard of Esperanto, which was no... man’s attempt to bring about world peace by means of l... solidarity. And every Star Trek fan knows about Klingon,...
In In The Land of Invented Languages, author Arika Okren ...
A truly ori

A scientific result is not truly established until it is... confirmed. This is one of the tenets of experimental sci...

The new report, Inclusion Through Innovation: Tackling S... Through New Technologies, explores the potential that In... Communication Technologies (ICT) have to improve service... quality of life for the most excluded groups, and argues... use of ICT

The question that has long raged among archaeologists is... first began using ochre as a tool for engineering or as ... making art. In other words, does symbolism start with sc... aesthetics? By examining 23 ochre-processing tools from ... researchers

MUMBAI, India - It looks like an iPad, only it's 1/14th ... unveiled the prototype of a $35 basic touchscreen tablet... which it hopes to bring into production by 2011.
If the government can find a manufacturer, the Linux ope ...