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Google Wifi Review: The Best Mesh-Network Router Available
Sunday, December 18th, 2016Yahoo discloses hack of 1 billion accounts | TechCrunch
Saturday, December 17th, 2016Big Data’s Mathematical Mysteries | Quanta Magazine
Saturday, December 17th, 2016NIH discusses curbing lab size to fund more midcareer scientists | Science | AAAS
Friday, December 16th, 2016Trump Ignoring the CIA Is Bad for National Security | WIRED
Monday, December 12th, 2016YaleNews | Promise and challenges of sharing ‘big data’ explored at new computing facility
Monday, December 12th, 2016The Pangenome: Are Single Reference Genomes Dead? | The Scientist Magazine(R)
Monday, December 12th, 2016Beyond batteries: This technology could revolutionise energy | New Scientist
Sunday, December 11th, 2016Beyond #batteries
https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg23230990-500-beyond-batteries-this-technology-could-revolutionise-energy/amp/ Using capacitors to store short-term needs reduces wear on
conventional cells & boosts performance
Michael James Delligatti, Creator of the Big Mac, Dies at 98
Sunday, December 11th, 2016from http://bigmacindex.org/bmi-data-text-format
(BMI)
0.45 ’67
1.60 ’86
2.25 ’91
2.36 ’96
2.51 ’00
2.54 ’01
3.06 ’05
3.58 ’10
4.79 ’14
4.79 ’15
Creator of the #BigMac Dies
http://www.NYTmes.com/2016/11/30/business/michael-james-delligatti-creator-of-the-big-mac-dies-at-98.html Orig. cost $.45 in ’67. Then $1.6 ’86, 2.4’96,3.1’05,4.8’15 via http://BigMacIndex.org