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It looks like the deadline for the competition registration has been extended; originally February 29th, now, registration closes on March 31st. Perhaps they couldn’t find enough good teams to make this an exciting show? But never mind that. More details of the search tasks are now available in a recently released white ...
Remember, happy supervisors generally also mean good grades.The evening before a presentation is not the time to start working on it.Neither can you write a coherent thesis in one night.If you absolutely have to use Excel, at least learn how to scale and reformat your axes, and how to get rid of that grey background ...
Now that we’re right in the middle of CNY, here’s some food for thought:(Fishingkaki.com) Lo hei!
Which looks more like a place where serious and meaningful research gets done?
Let’s look at some of the successful startups out there:Hewlett-Packard.Google.Apple.What do they all have in common? They all started out in garages!Imagine if any budding innovator wanted to build something cool in his home, an HDB flat, say.The overzealous maid tosses out half-finished prototypes by mistake.The neighbours complain because the hammering sounds and …
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If you thought “Whose ping is it anyway” was a timesuck, wait till you try this: Google image labeler
It’s amazing what you can do with synthetic chemistry.Synthesis of Anthropomorphic Molecules: The NanoPutiansStephanie H. Chanteau and James M. TourDescribed here are the synthetic details en route to an array of 2-nm-tall anthropomorphic molecules in monomeric, dimeric, and polymeric form. These anthropomorphic figures are called, as a class, NanoPutians. Using tools …
Someone needs some basic mathematics lessons:From this article in Today - ‘Fuel subsidy not the way, still…”:“As a result, prices at the pump will almost double fro …
This article on CNA today has the AAS providing tips for motorists on how to save fuel costs; eg regular servicing, load lightening, etc.And yet, they don’t mention the biggest no-brainer of them all - Don’t let your engine idle for too long.Idling cars are a common sight on the roads here: trucks doing deliveries, ...
There’s a tool for everything.Mechanical Coital Model“Male condoms that break in use do so mostly by a “blunt puncture” mechanism“, White et al, Contraception 77, 360 ( 2 …
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