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Negative Sentiments Follow Seasonal Patterns
Edit Voa News 09 Nov 2016
and British newspapers, as well as postings on Twitter and visits to Wikipedia, researchers at the University of Bristol found proof of strong periodic patterns in people’s collective behavior....
Jack Kilby – NYSSPE Engineer of the Week (NYSSPE - The New York State Society of Professional Engineers Inc)
Edit Public Technologies 09 Nov 2016
(Source. NYSSPE - The New York State Society of Professional Engineers Inc). Jack Kilby. NYSSPE's Engineer of the Week features Jack Kilby, an electrical engineer who invented the handheld calculator and thermal printer ... Jack Kilby received many awards for his various accomplishments and advances ... Reference. https.//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Kilby. Photo Reference. https.//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Kilby#/media/File.Jack_Kilby.jpg ... Note....
Google to Discontinue Map Maker
Edit The Oklahoman 09 Nov 2016
Map Maker, the editing tool for Google's crowdsourced Maps, will disappear early next year, the search giant announced this week ... It's open to any cartography enthusiast or business owner who wants to make sure they appear on the map, but unlike Wikipedia, changes must be approved before they go live ... It does not offer the ability to edit roads or other geographic features ... ....
IIT Kharagpur to organise Kshitij
Edit The Times of India 09 Nov 2016
KOLKATA ... The fest will host the IIT Kharagpur Global Model United Nations Conference 2017 ... Bedabrata Pain, inventor of CMOS technology and National Award Winning Film-maker, Sir James Mirlees, Nobel laureate in Economics, Dr Carlo Cottarelli, Director of International Monetary Fund, Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma, first Indian cosmonaut, Prof Anthony James Leggett, Nobel laureate in Physics, Jimmy Wales, founder of Wikipedia etc ... RELATED....
Bitter Sweet Symphony
Edit Huffington Post 09 Nov 2016
The the job that I do is basically a 'gate keeper' of sorts. I am the front of house for a venue, greeting people and making sure the venue only takes who it should. Now us 'door girls' do have somewhat of a reputation of being stuck up and very picky but it's not always as bad as people think ... "If your name's not down, you're not coming in." ... It's not rocket science.� ... According to Wikipedia, 'An exclusive area in the West End of London ... ....
Nexus 5X
Edit TechRadar 09 Nov 2016
Update. Our Nexus 5X review has been updated with details of the Android Nougat update you can now download. Original review follows below ... Design ... That's what I want ... Display ... For example, reading an Elon Musk interview on WaitButWhy told me a bit about the "business magnate" and displayed icons to a Google search, Wikipedia, Twitter and Instagram or to see a fan-compiled YouTube playlist (since he doesn't have a public account) ... Games....
Should I Trust Wikipedia With My Health?
Edit National Public Radio 08 Nov 2016
Millions of people use Wikipedia for medical advice, but what they find there isn't always accurate ... Millions of people use Wikipedia for medical advice, but what they find there isn't always accurate ... And then there's the 60 — count 'em, 60! — hours a week he toils away editing Wikipedia, the massive online encyclopedia written and edited by, well, anyone who wants to give it a whirl....
Big data shows people’s collective behaviour follows strong periodic patterns (University of Bristol)
Edit Public Technologies 08 Nov 2016
New research has revealed that by using big data to analyse massive data sets of modern and historical news, social media and Wikipedia page views, periodic patterns in the collective behaviour of the population can be observed that could otherwise go unnoticed ... the first investigated historical newspapers, the second Twitter posts and Wikipedia visits....
Plans to reveal BBC stars' pay 'disgusting', says Jeremy Clarkson
Edit The Guardian 08 Nov 2016
Former Top Gear presenter tells Radio Times BBC management should be trusted to make decisions on pay for talent. @JaspJackson. email ... It’s absolutely ludicrous.” ... If I look back at Top Gear Wikipedia section marked 'controversy', Mexico is the one where we definitely got it wrong Jeremy Clarkson ... “Genuinely, if I look back at all the Top Gear Wikipedia section marked ‘controversy’, then Mexico is the one where we definitely got it wrong....
Jeremy Clarkson reveals the one Top Gear controversy that he actually regrets
Edit Digital Spy 08 Nov 2016
Jeremy Clarkson has stirred up all sorts of controversies in the past - but he's now revealed the one Top Gear scandal that he actually regrets ... He was backed up by James May, who described Mexican food as "like sick with cheese on it" ... "Genuinely, if I look back at all the Top Gear Wikipedia section marked 'controversy', then Mexico is the one where we definitely got it wrong," he said ... ....
Peace Resource Center’s ‘Phoenix’ Exhibit to Open at Dayton Peace Museum (Wilmington College)
Edit Public Technologies 08 Nov 2016
(Source. Wilmington College). November 8, 2016. Student-Produced Exhibit Was Featured at PRC from June through August. The Peace Resource Center's student-produced exhibit, 'The Voyage of the Phoenix,' will open Sunday (Nov ... Wikipedia describes the watercraft, The Phoenix of Hiroshima, as a 50-foot, 30-ton yacht that circumnavigated the globe and was later involved in several famous protest voyages ... BACK ... (noodl. 36206090) ....
Ask Slashdot: Should Web Browsers Have 'Fact Checking' Capability Built-In?
Edit Slashdot 08 Nov 2016
There is no shortage of internet websites these days that peddle "information", "knowledge", "analysis", "explanations" or even supposed "facts" that don't hold up to even the most basic scrutiny -- one quick trip over to Wikipedia, Snopes, an academic journal or another reasonably factual/unbiased source, and you realize that you've just been fed a triple dose of factually inaccurate horsecrap masquerading as "fact" ... ....
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