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Peek Inside the Robot-Powered, 3-D-Printed, Gaze-Responsive Future at Autodesk ... - San Francisco magazine
San Francisco magazine
San Francisco magazine
Phew. Looks like it's finally OK to hang laundry out the window without fearing eviction. Tuesday at 10:00pm. Stephen vs. Stephen A little game of one-on-one between Stephen Curry and Stephen Colbert. Tuesday at 9:08pm. Oakland Sues Wells Fargo over ...
Peek Inside the Robot-Powered, 3-D-Printed, Gaze-Responsive Future at Autodesk ... - San Francisco magazine
San Francisco magazine
San Francisco magazine
From hand-crank cocktail mixers to light paintings made with LED lasers, Autodesk's playground on the pier is a maker's paradise. Designer Benjamin Cowden built this hand-cranked contraption, which mixes the perfect Manhattan. “This single crank is the ...
Chess as Metaphor - CounterPunch
CounterPunch
CounterPunch
If you Google “Geopolitical Chess Game”, you will encounter 363,000 results. Not surprisingly, Michel Chossudovsky's Global Research is at the top of the heap, a website that sees every struggle on earth as involving pieces moved about on the board.
Pawn Sacrifice's Tobey Maguire makes his independent moveNational Post
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Business oddities: A psychic will mind your own business - The Globe and Mail
The Globe and Mail
The Globe and Mail
Ms. Baron-Reid is reported to be leader in a growing field of spiritual advisers called upon for guidance in the world of business, according to research firm IBIS World. The sector has grown to almost $2-billion (U.S.) a year, encompassing advice ...
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Village 'renaissance' to begin with better crosswalks - The Chronicle
The Chronicle
The village hired the Turner Miller Group and Lanc and Tully Engineering to research the area. The planner for the project, Kristen O'Donnell, presented the Downtown Streetscape Improvement Plan, which aims to create a pedestrian-oriented area to ...
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Village 'renaissance' to begin with better crosswalks - The Chronicle
The Chronicle
The village hired the Turner Miller Group and Lanc and Tully Engineering to research the area. The planner for the project, Kristen O'Donnell, presented the Downtown Streetscape Improvement Plan, which aims to create a pedestrian-oriented area to ...
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Whatcom View: Closing opportunity gap with unique partnership - The Bellingham Herald
The Bellingham Herald
Students at the school did not have after-school programming opportunities in many areas such as, the arts (music and dance), sports and other team building activities such as, chess and tech clubs. Furthermore, many of the parents could not ...
'99 Homes' Hits Market As Big Names Do Smaller Films: Specialty Preview - Deadline
Deadline
Deadline
“Andrew Garfield embedded himself with a family for two weeks ahead of the shoot, which was both for support and research [for the role],” said Reid. “[Ahead of the release] he's been doing a number of talk shows including Jimmy Kimmel, Good Morning ...
Naikon APT Group Tied to China's PLA Unit 78020 - Threatpost
Threatpost
Threatpost
The report is just the latest chess piece hovering over Jinping's U.S. visit this week, which began in earnest yesterday with a visit to Seattle and meetings with giant technology firms such as Microsoft, Apple and Google, among others. ... The ...
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Putin's Chess Game in Syria Again Forces Obama to Recalculate - Bloomberg
Bloomberg
Bloomberg
“This is chess, this is calculated” to make the U.S. and Europe take notice, said Matthew Rojansky, director of the Kennan Institute at the Wilson Center in Washington, a research center that focuses on Russia and other former Soviet states. “This is ...
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The only child: Perceptions don't have much to do with reality - The Seattle Times
The Seattle Times
The Seattle Times
The Pew Research Center reports that the average size of an American family has been shrinking, from 3.7 children in 1960 to 1.9 today. Seattle is ahead of that curve: the average size of a Seattle family, including parents, is 2.87 people, one of the ...
Village 'renaissance' to begin with better crosswalks - The Chronicle
The Chronicle
The village hired the Turner Miller Group and Lanc and Tully Engineering to research the area. The planner for the project, Kristen O'Donnell, presented the Downtown Streetscape Improvement Plan, which aims to create a pedestrian-oriented area to ...
Cuts, Delays And Propaganda: China's Media Reverts To Old Ways To Cover Xi ... - International Business Times
International Business Times
International Business Times
CCTV's other main report in its bulletin was not about Xi's other meetings, but focused on his wife Peng Liyuan -- who is popular among ordinary people in China, and is seen as softening Xi's austere image -- showing her visiting a cancer and HIV ...
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America's Most Admired Lawbreaker - Huffington Post
Huffington Post
Huffington Post
On February 21, 2012, five weeks after Johnson & Johnson paid $158 million to Texas and made Allen Jones a multimillionaire, the company announced that the board had appointed Alex Gorsky to succeed William Weldon as the new chief executive officer.
E-sports come 'out of the basement' - Chicago Daily Herald
Chicago Daily Herald
The total gaming market is expected to grow to $74.2 billion this year, according to SuperData Research. One piece of that market,e-sport ... It's like chess but much faster and much more interesting to watch," Yu said. The players are beginning their ...
The seven wonders of the Cleveland Public Library - freshwatercleveland
freshwatercleveland
freshwatercleveland
On your way to the chess collection, you might pass the display of a decade's worth of playbills from the Cleveland Play House, currently celebrating its 100th anniversary. The library is also celebrating the 150th anniversary of the publication of ...
IBM needs new Watson to be more than a marketing stunt - San Francisco Chronicle (subscription)
San Francisco Chronicle (subscription)
San Francisco Chronicle (subscription)
Those numbers don't bode well, especially at a company that likes to brag about spending $6 billion a year on research and development. But there is a bright spot: Revenue from business analytics — finding insights by crunching large amounts of data ...
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On Chess: St. Louis players raise money for ALS research - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis held its annual ALS Benefit Tournament last weekend to commemorate the life of Waldo Odak, a well-known member of the Chess Club. The entry fee and donations went to the St. Louis Regional Chapter ...
REDLANDS DAILY FACTS CALENDAR - Redlands Daily Facts
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, ..... Anyone interested in genealogy research is welcome to attend. Information: www.yvgs.org; ...
How Robots Could Help Uncover What It Means To Be Human - WCAI
WCAI
WCAI
Paul Verschure, head of the Synthetic, Perceptive, Emotive and Cognitive Systems research group at Universitat Pompeu Fabra, agrees, saying that what brain science needs at this point is not more data, but more ideas, and more experiments to test those ...