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http://www.ralentz.com
Personal observations on the reliability of the Shuttle, by R. P. Feynman. This document has deep insights into the nature of engineering and into how reliable systems are built. read more »
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http://fig-st-die.education.fr
Les cuisines insulaires cumulent la spécificité des productions locales avec les influences lointaines sélectivement assimilées, métamorphosées et acculturées. Le Japon n'y fait pas exception. read more »
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http://www.wired.com
If you don't live in the USA, you may not know that incredible phenomenon. Forget Ebay and Monster.com - this is way bigger. Forget dotcom style, web 2.0 and ergonomics too. This is Craiglist. read more »
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http://takhteyev.org
Though researched in Brazil, this 2007 paper reflects my own experiences as an outsider in a world centered on the Silicon Valley. Interesting analysis of how the local communities are impacted. read more »
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http://www.doodle.ch
To set the best date for an event that should be attended by several people read more »
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http://www.culturopoing.com
Existe depuis 2007 et constitue une vraie communauté d’amateurs qui propose des chroniques, critiques et “Fast Mood” sur le ciné, la musique, les expos, les livres. Voir commentaire sur le blog d read more »
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http://www.ethanzuckerman.com
Wouldn't it be awfully helpful to have a sense for whether English is still the majority language on the Internet, and when that fact might change ? read more »
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