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April 3, 2013 Rdio introduces Vdio (where are the streaming services that allow individual artists to share their work?) April 2, 2013 April 1, 2013 Times Haiku (unintentional poetry algorithmically found in NYT stories)
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Behind on your planting for spring and summer? If you are, there’s still hope. I always get behind on my planting, yet still seem to pull off a good harvest each year just fine.
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Ask MetaFilter’s best introductory books In Intro , Sources on 7 May 2009 with 27 comments When talking about the Best Books I linked to this great Ask MetaFilter thread from 2007: What single book is the best introduction to your field (or specialization within your field) for laypeople? .
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What single book is the best introduction to your field (or specialization within your field) for laypeople?
What single book is the best introduction to your field (or specialization within your field) for laypeople? I'm particularly interested in introductions for non-experts to subjects like biology, physics and astronomy, but I thought that opening up the question as broadly as possible would make it most interesting to me and other readers, especially as a future reference-point. I am thinking of books like " Mathematics for the Million ", which made math accessible to a great deal of people.
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I just submitted my last set of grades for the semester. This is always a big weight off my shoulders, but since it will be the last set of grades I ever submit at the University at Buffalo, it is an even greater relief. And so I think it’s time for me to “give back” as the kids say. I had a 24 hour take home (distance course, so “keep home”?) final exam.