xkcd: Online Communities 2
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Hasnain says:
How does this guy get the time to do stuff like this?
Posted on 2010-10-06T17:05:06+0000
Hit-and-run victim was quiet and dependable, co-workers say - St. Petersburg Times
About 11 p.m. Sept. 12, a car struck Neil Alan Smith and threw him off his bicycle on Fourth Street N, killing him. The car didn't stop, and police have not located the driver. ST. PETERSBURG — About 11 p.m. Sept. 12, a car struck Neil Alan Smith and threw him off his bicycle on Fourth Street N. The...
Hasnain says:
Something to think about when deaths are treated just as another statistic.
Posted on 2010-10-02T07:41:46+0000
John Graham-Cumming: The Myth of the Boy Wizard
If you enjoyed this blog post, you might enjoy my travel book for people interested in science and technology: The Geek Atlas
Hasnain says:
http://blog.jgc.org/2010/09/myth-of-boy-wizard.html
Posted on 2010-09-15T19:41:09+0000
How Apple plays the pricing game - Business - Bloomberg Businessweek - msnbc.com
Apple is a master of using pricing decoys, reference prices, bundling and obscurity to make you think its shiny aluminum toys are a good deal. These methods could help your business follow in the tech company's pricing footsteps.
Research Upends Traditional Thinking on Study Habits
Psychologists have discovered that some of the most hallowed advice on study habits is flat wrong.
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Posted on 2010-09-07T12:39:48+0000
Courses - Google Code University - Google Code
Here is a list of courses and innovative resources to help CS students, faculty, and instructors. These are examples of the training Google engineers use to learn new skills.
LUMS Harvard Success - Karrar Hussain Jaffer
You may think you're deprived, but the opportunity to make your dreams come to life might just be a step away. Share please.
Clicking "Like" Buttons Signs You Up For Spam
Against user expectations, clicking any Facebook "Like" button allows the page's owner to put messages in the user's news feed. This page includes a demo.
Hasnain says:
For all those people who "like" everything under the sun...
Posted on 2010-08-31T10:30:54+0000
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News | CERN users' pages
Physicists working on the LHC results have announced their first discovery: a hideous particle from the prehistory of the Universe
Hasnain says:
The existence of paleoparticles have been confirmed at the LHC. http://user.web.cern.ch/user/news/2010/100401.html
new possibilities...