especially when the recipient did something to deserve getting some cheeseyassed gift that no one else wants.a sit back my friends and let christine the curmudgeon retell the legendary tale of fugly santa.
fugly santa was a cookie jar that was given to us many moons ago by our landladies.a they are good people but dont always have the best of taste.a this cookie jar was so ugly a...... [Show More]
utilizando simulaciones por ordenador y avanzadas tacnicas de fabricacian un grupo de cientaficos del instituto de tecnologaa de massachusetts mit han logrado construir calulas solares con gran nivel de eficiencia de conversian del 50.
imagen de anteojossin y con tecnologaas antireflejante por wikipedia
para llegar a estos resultados los investigadores col...... [Show More]
....ses why u.s. automakers should be allowed to fail and what it will take for them to become viable again.
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q. do you think that u.s. automakers should be allowed to fail
a. yes i think they should file for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection u... [Show More]
according to several media reports the providence veterans affairs va hospital has just broken ground on a 6.1 million dollar center for restorative and regenerative medicine on the medical centers smith hill campus the relatively recent outpatient care center is in the vas photo above with the main hospital building behind. the center will focus on cuttin...... [Show More]
what do we know about christina romer obamas choice to chair council of economic advisers.
christina romer is an economist with the
university of california at berkeley.
christina romer did a study on the 1930s economic crisis titled what ended the great depression .
she asserted that the key to the partial economic recovery in the 1930s under roosevelt encourage...... [Show More]
29kj.com Post Source: www.soulcast.com Posted: Nov 24 2008 10:30:31
aalfabetizacian en nuevos medios no me gusta la traduccian pero tendra que servir de momento. newmediali teracies.o rg es un proyecto con el sello de los comparative media studies del mit bajo el liderazgo de henry jenkins aunque no por mucho tiempo bastante mas alla de la alfabetizacian digital muy interesante e intentando dar respuestas a muchas preguntas que...... [Show More]
by richard t. stuebi
for years the utopian vision for powering humankinds energy requirements has been based on hydrogen produced by decomposing everabundant water h2o via renewable sources of power e.g. sunlight. when hydrogen is used in fuel cells to produce electricity ondemand the only byproducts of the chemical reaction are water vapor and pure oxyge...... [Show More]
professor caspar hare from mit will be giving a talk this monday at the oxford moral philosophy seminar on obligation and regret when there is no fact of the matter about what would have happened if you had not done what you did . here is an abstract of his talk
this paper is about conditional underspecification and the objective ought. moral sometimes there is a difference...... [Show More]
feature cluster challenge at sc08 the tour de france of hpc the clustermeisters solicited support from vendors ibm and myricom. ibm has provided a new system x idataplex server designed to use up to 40 less power than similarly configured standard servers. the nodes are equipped with the latest energy efficient intel xeon quad core processors and memory. this cluster ...... [Show More]
this afternoon at 430 ill be talking though not alone its a discussion not a lecture at the ethos roundtable in cambridge the new one with harvard and mit born in 1630something not the older one the topic will be the intention economy what happens when free customers prove more valuable than captive ones.
are you tired of carrying around 82...... [Show More]
researchers at the massachusetts institute of technology say a shorterterm solution with cheaper startup costs could help spread the use of carbon capture and storage at coal plants and still clean up a large amount of carbon dioxide.
although ccs has been touted as the answer to the problem of cleaning up coal there are still no fullscale commercial plants using the system in part b...... [Show More]
to cap an exceptional week gobama over 1000 students advisors and other interested parties are arriving at mit for the annual igem international genetically engineered machines competition this weekend. over eighty teams will be presenting the results of the projects they have been working on feverishly all summer and right up until late last night in many cases41...... [Show More]
ya tenemos un nuevo evento de suscipe organizado. nuestro invitado especial sera zaryn dentzel fundador y ceo de tuenti la red social mas popular en espaaa y una de las de mayor proyeccian internacional.
zaryn tiene 25 aaos y es un speaker extraordinario. puedes ver un ejemplo
discurso zaryn dentzel en instituto de empresa parte 13
el proyecto innovador que pr...... [Show More]
the lacuny institute greening libraries greener communities was held on friday october 31 2008 at the bronx library center a branch of the new york public library . the conference was cosponsored by the library association of the city university of new york and the new york public library . it received support from the new york library club springer ebsco and ...... [Show More]
el daa de ayer fallecia uno de los autores mas prolaficos que el el siglo pasado dio al ganero del llamado tec hnothrill er .a michael crichton muria vactima de cancer a los 66 aaos de edad sin que se publicitara mucho su enfermedad previa.a
originario de chicago crichton era literalmenteaun genio graduandose suma cum laude de harvard a los 22 aaos. cin...... [Show More]
as a lifelong new englander that has been educated and built a career inside the boston technology industry i am a committed and vested member of this community that wants to find ways to expand and accelerate investments innovation and company building here.
thousands of the smartest students across the globe flock to boston every year to attend our colleges and universities.a our local col...... [Show More]
23 octubre 2008
yaiza martanez
lo que decimos en una conversacian ya sea en una primera cita en una entrevista de trabajo o en cualquier otra situacian podraa ser menos importante que la forma en que lo decimos seaala un equipo de investigadores del instituto tecnolagico de massachussets mit . en realidad lo que decidira o no el efecto de nuestras palabras e...... [Show More]
el daa 10 de noviembre se inagura la vii semana de la ciencia la tecnologaa y la innovacian en euskadi y nicholas negroponte ofrecera la charla inagural en el palacio euskalduna de bilbao. sera a las 1715 h. en la sala a1 del citado palacio. hay un evento en facebook aunque si no me equivoco ademas de inscribirse aha es necesario confirmar la asistencia en la direccian que indica...... [Show More]
ive been looking at ubiquitous computing for the past few weeks working on the first installment of what will be a recurring column in uxmatters and its had me thinking a lot about borges enigmatic parable of the palace .
im not exactly sure what the resonance is it literally popped into my head a few weeks ago but the connection has stuck with me. ...... [Show More]
vernor vinge is well known as one of the originators of the concept of the technological singularity which is wellknown to inform his scifi writings.
one of the less well known concepts which informs his scifi writings is one possible fate of societies that do not or can not end in a sing ularityqu ot which is the eventual unavoidable collapse of the society in a cascading failu...... [Show More]
this is not about software or hardware. maybe we should just call it knowledgeware . for several years i have been watching with interest the emerging effort by many educational institutions large and small to provide free access to some or all of their courses. massachusetts institute of technology mit was possibly the first of the major schools to post materials online. today mit ...... [Show More]
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