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2016-08-10 20:26:26 | ||
https://www.theguardian.com/...anuscript-for-a-hundred-years | ||
Mitchell is the second contributor to the Scottish artist Katie Paterson’s Future Library project, for which 1,000 trees were planted two years ago in Oslo’s Nordmarka forest. Starting with Margaret Atwood, who last year handed over the... | ||
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2016-08-04 16:36:27 The British Library Puts 1,000,000 Images into the Public Domain, Making Them Free to Reuse & Remix | Open Culture | ||
http://www.openculture.com/...images-into-public-domain.html | ||
the British Library came out with its own announcement o... | ||
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2016-08-04 16:28:50 Run SQL directly on CSV files | Text as Data | q | ||
q is a command line tool that allows direct execution of... on CSVs/TSVs (and any other tabular text files). | ||
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2016-08-04 12:25:31 IBM creates world’s first artificial phase-change neurons | Ars Technica | ||
http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/.../ibm-phase-change-neurons/ | ||
IBM Research in Zurich has created the world's first art... stochastic phase-change neurons. IBM has already created... 500 of these artificial neurons and used them to process... brain-like (neuromorphic) way. | ||
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2016-08-04 12:02:40 | ||
https://www.brainpickings.org/...trouble-and-spaciousness-2/ | ||
I watched in horror a promotional video for these glasses that showed how your whole field of vision of the real world could become a screen on which reminder messages spring up. The video portrayed the lifestyle of a hip female Brooklynite... | ||
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2016-07-29 16:50:46 NASA's 10 Coding Rules for Writing Safety Critical Program - RankRed | ||
Sometimes coding rules are essential to use, especially... may depend on its correctness – code that is used ... airplane that you fly on, spacecraft that carries astro... or the nuclear power plant a few miles from where you li... the NASA’ | ||
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2016-07-21 15:12:56 | ||
https://medium.com/...gle-s-design-ethicist-56d62ef5edf3#... | ||
When using technology, we often focus optimistically on all the things it does for us. But I want to show you where it might do the opposite. | ||
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2016-06-12 19:59:25 | ||
Of course I said yes and said my rate would be £75 for the usage (I wasn’t sure on what to charge, so I checked with some professional photographers what the rate was. They all said between £75 and £90, so I went in at the lower end of... | ||
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2016-06-12 19:49:06 The End of Reflection - The New York Times | ||
http://www.nytimes.com/...logy-phones-introspection.html?... | ||
If the data is any indication, most of us use our phones... think: Participants estimated an average of 37 uses thro... (anything that turns on the screen, from hitting snooze ... | ||
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2016-06-03 04:21:11 | ||
Map showing the Modern Distribution of Celtic Languages In The 21st Century by reddit user targumures | ||
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2016-05-23 09:16:50 Standards revealed for Scottish government’s ‘mygov.scot’ platform » Digital By Default News | ||
http://www.digitalbydefaultnews.co.uk/...ygov-scot-platform/ | ||
A set of standards to drive the Scottish Government’s ... online platform has been released. | ||
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2016-05-21 18:25:51 | ||
https://www.theguardian.com/...lar-evolution-creationism?... | ||
Child psychology studies have identified a natural human bias toward the theory of intelligent design, and pose a solution: teach evolution earlier | ||
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2016-05-21 17:58:21 | ||
https://www.theguardian.com/...re-organised-neuroscience?... | ||
Using brain imaging, scientists have built a map displaying how words and their meanings are represented across different regions of the brain | ||
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2016-05-19 21:02:51 | ||
https://aeon.co/...cess-information-and-it-is-not-a-computer | ||
Your brain does not process information, retrieve knowledge or store memories. In short: your brain is not a computer | ||
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2016-05-10 06:42:06 Maps of Britain and Ireland's ancient tribes, kingdoms and DNA | ||
http://www.abroadintheyard.com/...cient-tribes-kingdoms-dna/ | ||
For map fans, some new maps showing Celt, Roman, Anglo-S... territories in the British Isles. Also, the remarkable ... how modern Britons still live in the same tribal kingdom... ancestors in 600 AD. | ||
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2016-04-29 11:52:12 | ||
https://www.newscientist.com/...es-our-feelings-about-words/ | ||
But keyboards may have an impact on the emotional associations we have with words as well. It has been found that words consisting of a higher proportion of letters from the right-hand side of a QWERTY keyboard – those from “y”, “h⮮. | ||
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2016-04-29 09:54:19 | ||
https://theintercept.com/...ekness-fear-and-self-censorship/ | ||
A newly published study from Oxford’s Jon Penney provides empirical evidence for a key argument long made by privacy advocates: that the mere existence of a surveillance state breeds fear and conformity and stifles free expression. Report... | ||
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2016-04-22 20:55:34 How politicians poisoned statistics - FT.com | ||
http://www.ft.com/...e8-01c7-11e6-ac98-3c15a1aa2e62.html#... | ||
ft.com > life&arts > | ||
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2016-04-22 20:32:43 What Your Toilet Paper Preference Says About You | ||
http://www.attn.com/...oilet-paper-preference-says-about-you | ||
If you assumed that hanging a toilet paper roll one way ... arbitrary decision, you'd be wrong. Your toilet paper pr... actually be correlated to your demographic and political... shows. | ||
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2016-04-18 12:53:27 Context Free Art:About - Context Free Art | ||
http://www.contextfreeart.org/medi.../Context_Free_Art:About | ||
Chris Coyne created a small language for design grammars... grammars are sets of non-deterministic rules to produce ... are surprisingly beautiful, often from very simple grammars. | ||
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2016-04-18 12:44:36 The Scarlett Johansson Bot Is the Robotic Future of Objectifying Women | WIRED | ||
http://www.wired.com/...s-some-icky-things-about-our-future/ | ||
AS ROBOTICS AND 3-D printing technologies become more ac... tinkerers, men are (of course) building robots of beauti... who’s turned on a TV in the past decade shouldn’t be... that one of the first—and creepiest—examples of this... | ||
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2016-04-18 12:43:40 Google's Nest closing smart-home company Revolv, bricking devices - Business Insider | ||
http://uk.businessinsider.com/...olv-bricking-devices-2016-4 | ||
Nest, a smart-home company owned by Google's holding com... dropping support for a line of products — and will mak... existing devices completely useless. | ||
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2016-04-18 07:58:36 Here's Richard Feynman's simple technique for sorting science from pseudoscience - ScienceAlert | ||
http://www.sciencealert.com/...ng-science-from-pseudoscience | ||
It turns out, all you need to do when you read or hear s... that sounds smart, is try to translate it back into ord... better yet, have the person explain it for you - without... scientific jargon or terms, and see if it still makes sense. | ||
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2016-04-11 07:58:30 Internet mapping turned a remote farm into a digital hell | Fusion | ||
http://fusion.net/st.../internet-mapping-glitch-kansas-farm/ | ||
for the last 14 years, every time MaxMind’s database h... about the location of an IP address in the United States... identify, it has spit out the default location of a spot... from the geographic center of the country. This happens ... | ||
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2016-04-10 14:26:03 How Big Data Harms Poor Communities - The Atlantic | ||
http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive.../477423/?... | ||
Outside the court system, “innocent until proven guilt... people’s due-process rights, Kerr says: “A right to ... to participate in one’s hearing, a right to know what ... collected about me, and a right to challenge that inform... opaque data | ||
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2016-04-10 10:37:41 Investigating the Potential for Miscommunication Using Emoji | GroupLens | ||
http://grouplens.org/...or-miscommunication-using-emoji/?... | ||
Hey emoji users: Did you know that when you send your fr... Nexus, they might see on their iPhone? And it’s not... of thing can happen for all emoji (yes, even ). In a pa... will be officially published at AAAI ICWSM in May, we sh... problem can | ||
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2016-04-05 14:56:46 | ||
https://medium.com/...een-remixing-learning-c1df54c302df#... | ||
With more than 10 million users, the Scratch online community is the largest online community where kids learn to program. Since it was created, a central goal of the community has been to promote “remixing” — the reworking and re... | ||
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2016-04-05 06:52:17 | ||
Prefuse is a set of software tools for creating rich interactive data visualizations in the Java programming language. Prefuse supports a rich set of features for data modeling, visualization, and interaction. | ||
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2016-04-05 06:50:14 JavaScript InfoVis Toolkit | ||
The JavaScript InfoVis Toolkit provides tools for creating Interactive Data Visualizations for the Web. | ||
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2016-04-04 17:14:41 Chart.js | Documentation | ||
Everything you need to know to build great looking chart... | ||
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