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Navy's newest risk-taker is unmanned ship that can cross Pacific - Stars and Stripes

Chess Research - Wed, 06/08/2016 - 14:35

Stars and Stripes

Navy's newest risk-taker is unmanned ship that can cross Pacific
Stars and Stripes
“The fleet the Navy has today is a bit like playing chess, where all the pieces are kings and queens,” said Scott Littlefield, who leads the program to develop this ship at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, or DARPA. “So you have these ...

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Younger women are more likely to be paid less than men in tech - Business Insider

Chess Research - Wed, 06/08/2016 - 13:12

Business Insider

Younger women are more likely to be paid less than men in tech
Business Insider
The pay gap may close with age, but women entering the tech workforce are finding themselves being paid way less than their male counterparts, a new survey by Comparably shows. The salary comparison website surveyed more than 10,000 tech ...

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Vision Quest - CFO

Chess Research - Wed, 06/08/2016 - 12:24

Vision Quest
CFO
Business is like chess, says Wessels; “you have to think a few moves ahead” to anticipate how customers, competitors, investors, and stakeholders are likely to respond to actions. “It's not enough to make a few linear moves one after another,” he says.

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BE Salutatorian Robert Seney ready for next chapter - Daniel Island News

Chess Research - Wed, 06/08/2016 - 09:09

Daniel Island News

BE Salutatorian Robert Seney ready for next chapter
Daniel Island News
Seney was a member of several other clubs as well, including Mu Alpha Theta, National Honor Society, Archery Club, Chess Club, and the Ping Pong Club. He also played two years of junior varsity baseball. Seney received scholarships from Presbyterian ...

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Engineering Is Not a Science - Curbed

Chess Research - Wed, 06/08/2016 - 09:00

Curbed

Engineering Is Not a Science
Curbed
During the last few years of his life, he became obsessed with designing the perfect chess set, and would bring pieces with him to show to friends and solicit feedback. Arup was charismatic .... An associate of Le Corbusier and an avowed Marxist ...

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Trump's problem: He's not taking the election seriously, says Dem strategist - CNBC

Chess Research - Wed, 06/08/2016 - 07:07

CNBC

Trump's problem: He's not taking the election seriously, says Dem strategist
CNBC
"He's got some holes in the dam that are letting through water," said Chen, a research fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution. Thus far, Clinton has been playing chess, while Trump has been playing dodgeball, former Obama campaign adviser ...

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REDLANDS DAILY FACTS CALENDAR - Redlands Daily Facts

Chess Research - Wed, 06/08/2016 - 01:38

REDLANDS DAILY FACTS CALENDAR
Redlands Daily Facts
Chess club: Redlands Chess Club meets 2 to 5 p.m. every Friday at Redlands Community Senior Center, 111 W. Lugonia Ave. Players of all ages are welcome, from ... Anyone interested in genealogy research is welcome to attend. Information: www.yvgs.org; ...

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Your questions answered on artificial intelligence - Cosmos

Chess Research - Tue, 06/07/2016 - 22:36

Your questions answered on artificial intelligence
Cosmos
This research was followed in 2014 by the viral video hit, Humans Need Not Apply, which argued that many jobs will be replaced by robots or automated systems and that employment would be a major issue for humans in the future. Of course, it is ...

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50 Secrets of the World's Longest Living People - The Good Men Project

Chess Research - Tue, 06/07/2016 - 18:34

The Good Men Project

50 Secrets of the World's Longest Living People
The Good Men Project
You will have to read the research and decide for yourself. 7. Eat Yogurt: I never ... I have been advocating for years that everyone play at least a few games of chess, backgammon, bridge, checkers, poker, or puzzles every week. The book “How To Be A ...

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GREAT SCOTT! Reid Scott, Talks About Playing The Baddest Bad Boy of VEEP! - Huffington Post

Chess Research - Tue, 06/07/2016 - 15:48

Huffington Post

GREAT SCOTT! Reid Scott, Talks About Playing The Baddest Bad Boy of VEEP!
Huffington Post
Never before has a show offered quite so many talented actors as Veep, that even the recurring actors and guest stars sparkle. Even more amazing is that in a cast so jam-packed with bright talent, every person manages to find a way to shine. The plain ...

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GREAT SCOTT! Reid Scott, Talks About Playing The Baddest Bad Boy of - Huffington Post

Chess Research - Tue, 06/07/2016 - 14:50

Huffington Post

GREAT SCOTT! Reid Scott, Talks About Playing The Baddest Bad Boy of
Huffington Post
Never before has a show offered quite so many talented actors as Veep, that even the recurring actors and guest stars sparkle. Even more amazing is that in a cast so jam-packed with bright talent, every person manages to find a way to shine. The plain ...

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Behind Peter Thiel's Plan To Destroy Gawker - Forbes

Chess Research - Tue, 06/07/2016 - 13:51

Forbes

Behind Peter Thiel's Plan To Destroy Gawker
Forbes
“But he's also a chess master, and he's incredibly patient. He did ... A former journalist named Phil Linsalata was e-mailing former Gawker interns at the time, saying that he was working on academic research “focusing on labor conditions in digital media.

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PGA's Produced By Conference Finds Progress Lurking in "Hidden Figures" - SHOOT Online (press release)

Chess Research - Tue, 06/07/2016 - 12:15

SHOOT Online (press release)

PGA's Produced By Conference Finds Progress Lurking in "Hidden Figures"
SHOOT Online (press release)
The story centers on a Ugandan girl growing up in a slum who turns out to be a chess prodigy. Pilcher said that the movie is part of an effort by the .... Such advance research makes for a more informed pitch. Kwong noted that digital platforms are ...

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A Health App's AI Took on Human Doctors to Triage Patients - Motherboard

Chess Research - Tue, 06/07/2016 - 11:30

Motherboard

A Health App's AI Took on Human Doctors to Triage Patients
Motherboard
Two decades on from artificial intelligence beating chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov, AI is proving it can do some conventionally human jobs. One UK-based health app now hopes its AI can take over some tasks that would usually only be trusted to a ...

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A Health App's AI Took on Human Doctors to Triage Patients - Motherboard

Chess Research - Tue, 06/07/2016 - 11:30

Motherboard

A Health App's AI Took on Human Doctors to Triage Patients
Motherboard
Two decades on from artificial intelligence beating chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov, AI is proving it can do some conventionally human jobs. One UK-based health app now hopes its AI can take over some tasks that would usually only be trusted to a ...

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A Health App's AI Took on Human Doctors to Triage Patients - Motherboard

Chess Research - Tue, 06/07/2016 - 11:30

Motherboard

A Health App's AI Took on Human Doctors to Triage Patients
Motherboard
Two decades on from artificial intelligence beating chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov, AI is proving it can do some conventionally human jobs. One UK-based health app now hopes its AI can take over some tasks that would usually only be trusted to a ...

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New high-capability solid-state electron microscope detector enables novel studies of materials - Science Daily

Chess Research - Tue, 06/07/2016 - 10:19

New high-capability solid-state electron microscope detector enables novel studies of materials
Science Daily
Pixel array detector (PAD) development in SMG's lab is supported by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Science (SC), grant DE-FG02-10ER46693 and by the Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source (CHESS), which is supported by the National ...

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15 Free Things To Do With Kids This Summer in Grays… - GraysHarborTalk

Chess Research - Tue, 06/07/2016 - 08:45

15 Free Things To Do With Kids This Summer in Grays…
GraysHarborTalk
Hit the library, do some research, and get to know which edible berries grow in our area. We are fortunate to have ... Game lovers will enjoy spending some time on the patio with chess, checkers, and a massive scrabble board. The grounds feature a ...

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Daybook: June 8-11 - News & Observer

Chess Research - Tue, 06/07/2016 - 08:38

News & Observer

Daybook: June 8-11
News & Observer
The 20th annual Susan G. Komen Triangle Race for the Cure begins at 7:30 a.m. at The Frontier, 800 Park Offices Drive, Research Triangle Park. The event, which raises funds and awareness for breast health programs, also will feature live music, a ...

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Thor: Ragnarok's Jeff Goldblum teases what we can expect from his Grandmaster - GamesRadar (blog)

Chess Research - Tue, 06/07/2016 - 08:31

GamesRadar (blog)

Thor: Ragnarok's Jeff Goldblum teases what we can expect from his Grandmaster
GamesRadar (blog)
The Jurassic Park actor will be playing the Grandmaster in the highly anticipated MCU film, and he's preparing for the role by doing a little bit of research: "[Grandmaster is] a hedonist, a pleasure-seeker", ... Lest we forget, Avengers: Age of Ultron ...

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