Microsoft thinks you’ll love Windows 10 so much, it downloads it for you — without asking | ExtremeTech: Microsoft is so confident you'll upgrade to Windows 10, it's downloading it for you -- and possibly installing it, too.
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How to capture and convert CO2 from a smokestack in a single step | KurzweilAI
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Can Living In Total Darkness For 5 Days "Reset" the Visual System? - Slashdot
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Hacking Medical Mannequins - Slashdot
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Machine Learning Could Solve Economists' Math Problem - Slashdot
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Can Apple pull off an electric car by 2019? (The biggest challenges may not be technical.) | ExtremeTech
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Magnetic solitons may lead to more energy-efficient computing | KurzweilAI
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Newquay Airport's £5 'development' fee to be scrapped - BBC News
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Exclusive: Americans overpaying hugely for cancer drugs - study
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IBM’s upcoming blockchain release could change the internet | ExtremeTech
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The French doctor who analysed the use of blood letting in pneumonia and settled the argument about whether it was helpful or harmful.
Numbers trump even the most strongly voiced opinions. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Charles_Alexandre_Louis "Pierre-Charles-Alexandre Louis (14 April 1787...
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Day 246 - #thecrapartist - Sketches in Venice Some sketches this morning in the drizzle. Stood on one of those classic Venetian bridges over a canal trying to ignore the complexities of passing Gondolas and tourists with suitcases. The buildings are all at different angles and festooned with windows...
Day 55 - #thecrapartist - watercolour washes Exploring watercolour washes with Essaouira views and Arabic patterns.
Day 52 - #thecrapartist - street food. About lunch time in Morocco - street scene featuring some dribbles from Clare's fish tagine.
Day 2 - #thecrapartist. Trying to draw a hat - Mrs J's hat - without much luck.
Day 1 - #thecrapartist - Agreed to go on a painting holiday with Clare so thought I'd better start drawing. This is my attempt. Had done shading in the distant past but not drawn a bowl really or a spoon.
Although heavy going at times I attended an interesting update on Vitamin D at Truro today. Basically Vitamin D seems ... well ... vital not only for bones but for soft tissues as well(1). It would be interesting to explore the relationship with diabetes, Type 1 in particular, in more detail. I had been...