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Watch This Timelapse Video of Us Setting Up an HTC Vive

The HTC Vive system is meant to deliver what HTC and Valve call “room-size experiences”— that means you’ll need an entire room, and a chunk of time, to get your VR playpen set up.




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Maybe It's Time to Move the Three-Point Line

For decades the slam dunk reigned as the number one crowd pleaser in basketball. Not anymore. The three-pointer is the new star but some argue it's ruining the game and want the NBA to move the line further back.




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Out of Office with Brent Rose - The Ultimate Liquid Nitrogen Destruction Video

Armed with 20 gallons of liquid nitrogen, Brent Rose super freezes objects the Internet has never seen frozen and uses a Phantom high-speed camera to record their destruction in super slo-motion.




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Out of Office with Brent Rose - Brent Rose's Ultimate Survival Bag

Bug-out bags/survival kits are a controversial topic. Everybody has a different philosophy about what makes a good one. This is Brent's. While bigger and heavier than a lot of the bags you'll see online, you can keep it in the closet by your front door or the trunk of your car, and you'll be prepared for an emergency that could last many days. Brent's kit doubles as a slick backpacking setup, so you'll get to know your gear extremely well, and you get to have fun with it, too.




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Meet the Bird That Soars Thousands of Miles at a Time

The albatross has an 11-foot wingspan and a serious wanderlust, flying thousands of miles nonstop.




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The 1955 Citroën DS Still Feels Ahead of Its Time

The 1955 Citroën DS is the auto industry's platypus: bizarre, delightful, innovative, and, if not inimitable, never imitated. WIRED's Jack Stewart took both the DS and SM for a spin.




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Time To Ditch Our Cars and Start Riding Cargo Bikes

Utility bikes really have the potential to be the future of transport in American cities. Here's why.




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A Timeline of Uber's Unfolding

Uber's crises have come so fast that they've piled on top of one another. We've laid out some of the companies most infamous milestones.




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Watch London Workers Build 54 Escalators in a 2-Minute Timelapse

The latest stage in London's Crossrail project: getting it ready for the people.




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Out of Office with Brent Rose - What High-Tech Gear is Best for the Ultimate Camping Trip

Want to take your upcoming camping trip to the next level? Brent Rose packs a car full of high-tech gear and attempts to pull off the ultimate camping trip. Correction: The jacket is actually called Eddie Bauer EverTherm Down Jacket. We regret the error.




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Blade Runner 2049 Director Denis Villeneuve on Seeing the Original for the First Time

Blade Runner 2049 director Denis Villeneuve reflects on seeing the original Blade Runner on the big screen and why he still loves the voice over version.




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The Airbus A330-900 Neo Takes Off for the First Time

The Airbus A330-900 Neo is the European answer to Boeing's 787. The company says the jet is half as noisy as its predecessor and more efficient while carrying 10 more passengers.




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Obsessed - The Ultimate Paper Airplane

Over the last decade, designer Luca Iaconi-Stewart has been building an incredibly detailed model of a Boeing 777, right down to the tiny seats and moving landing gear, using only paper folders and glue.




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The Co-Botic Future: Robots Don't Always Take Our Jobs -- Sometimes They Save Them

At a company in Richmond, Calif., robotic painters are working alongside human workers, sanding and painting cabinets. Despite early fears from employees, the human workers have grown to embrace the "cobots" -- collaborative robots who are helping them get the job done.




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The Old-Timey Gas-Powered Engine Ain't Dead Yet

Electric cars may be the future, but internal combustion engines aren't giving up without a fight.




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Five Things to Watch for in Mark Zuckerberg's Congressional Testimony

WIRED's editor-in-chief, Nicholas Thompson, on the five things he'll be watching for during Facebook C.E.O. Mark Zuckerberg's testimony before Congress.




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Mark Zuckerberg Senate Testimony Highlights

Highlights from Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's appearance before the Senate Committee on the Judiciary and Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation hearing, “Facebook, Social Media Privacy, and the Use and Abuse of Data."




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Mark Zuckerberg House Testimony Highlights

Highlights from Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's appearance before the House Energy and Commerce Committee.




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Why It's Almost Impossible to Skip a Stone 89 Times

Skipping stones is a fun pastime but some people take it very seriously and compete. The world record number of skips is 88! WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez dives into the physics and physicality of extreme stone skipping.




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Search for the ultimate energy source : a history of the U.S. fusion energy program / Stephen O. Dean

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About time : Einstein's unfinished revolution / Paul Davies

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Beyond peaceful coexistence : the emergence of space, time and quantum / edited by Ignazio Licata (Institute for Scientific Methodology, Italy & School of Advanced International Studies for Applied Theoretical and Non Linear Methodologies of Physics,




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Optimizing NMR methods for structure elucidation : characterizing natural products and other organic compounds / by Darcy C. Burns (University of Toronto, Canada, email, darcy.burns@utoronto.ca) and William F. Reynolds (University of Toronto, Canada, emai

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Trade unions in China [electronic resource] : the challenge of labour unrest / Tim Pringle

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How Parties Experience Mediation [electronic resource] : An Interview Study on Relationship Changes in Workplace Mediation / by Timea Tallodi

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Measuring and managing performance in organizations [electronic resource] / Robert D. Austin ; foreword by Tom DeMarco and Timothy Lister

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A gift of fire : social, legal, and ethical issues for computing technology / Sara Baase, (San Diego State University), Timothy M. Henry, (New England Institute of Technology)

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Other people's country : law, water and entitlement in settler colonial sites / edited by Timothy Neale and Stephen Turner




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The analysis of time series : an introduction with R/ Chris Chatfield, Haipeng Xing

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Fundamentals of hydrology / Tim Davie and Nevil Wyndham Quinn

Barker Library - GB661.2.D38 2019




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Arctic marine sustainability: Arctic maritime businesses and the resilience of the marine environment / Eva Pongrácz, Victor Pavlov, Niko Hänninen, editors

Online Resource




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Multi-stimuli responsive cyanostilbene derivatives: pH, amine vapor sensing and mechanoluminescence

Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0QM00113A, Research Article
Guangxi Huang, Xiaoyong Chang, Yuqing Jiang, Bei Lin, Bing Shi Li, Ben Zhong Tang
Two carboxyl substituted cyanostilbene derivatives can serve as novel mechanoluminescence materials and fluorescent sensors towards pH change and also amine vapors.
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Intentional modification of the optical spectral response and relative sensitivity of luminescent thermometers based on Fe3+,Cr3+,Nd3+ co-doped garnet nanocrystals by crystal field strength optimization

Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0QM00097C, Research Article
K. Kniec, K. Ledwa, K. Maciejewska, L. Marciniak
The relative sensitivity and usable temperature range of Fe3+,Cr3+-based luminescent thermometers can be tuned by modification of the crystal field strength.
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No Line in Time—Sonja Ruth Greckol

ISBN: 9781988040400 Pub date: Spring 2018 No Line in Time transits between the mechanisms that “emptied” the geography of a prairie childhood and privileged adult learning and travel. It questions what lay under the feet taking possession and leads to medieval Spain, to Aragon launching Columbus. Greckol moves from historilessness to the timeliness of “now:” great- granddaughter [...]




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[ASAP] Designing Novel High-Performance Shale Inhibitors by Optimizing the Spacer Length of Imidazolium-Based Bola-Form Ionic Liquids

Energy & Fuels
DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.0c00788




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[ASAP] Optimization of Biomass Pyrolysis Vapor Upgrading Using a Laminar Entrained-Flow Reactor System

Energy & Fuels
DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.0c00649




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[ASAP] Improving the LIBS Quantitative Analysis of Unburned Carbon in Fly Ash Based on the Optimization of Reference Value

Energy & Fuels
DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.0c00298




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Proust & his banker: in search of time squandered / Gian Balsamo

Hayden Library - PQ2631.R63 Z52514 2017




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The enchanted clock: a novel / Julia Kristeva ; translated by Armine Kotin Mortimer

Hayden Library - PQ2671.R547 H6713 2017




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Helping Connect Youth to Jobs, Apprenticeships, and Internships with More Timely and Detailed Data

Each day, millions of people between the ages of 16 and 24 don’t attend school or head to work. Instead, these young people—often called opportunity youth—face greater risk of social exclusion, poverty, and falling behind without the skills to improve their lives.




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Real-Time Feedback Makes an IMPACT

Principals and assistant principals play a key role in improving student outcomes, but assessing leaders’ effectiveness is hard and finding the right measure takes time. School leaders influence students in complex and indirect ways, making it difficult to measure these effects.




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During Challenging Times, How Can Schools Learn From Each Other?

The field of education evolves constantly and is now changing rapidly because of COVID-19. In the face of this pandemic, we continue to refine our practices.




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COVID-19 Revealed Longstanding Problems in Our Social Safety Net. It’s Time to Address Them.

The unfortunate truth about crises is that they tend to reveal longstanding problems that we chose to ignore—because we could, or at least thought we could.




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What Being Trauma Informed Can Tell Us in This Time of Crisis

While many of us try to cope with the immediate effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and process the trauma, anxiety, and global loss, recent research might help guide the way forward.




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Online game pioneers at work: interviews with some of the top online game pioneers of our times / Morgan Ramsay ; foreword by Richard Bartle

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Mixed realism: videogames and the violence of fiction / Timothy J. Welsh

Online Resource




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Network games, control, and optimization: proceedings of NETGCOOP 2016, Avignon, France / Samson Lasaulce, Tania Jimenez, Eilon Solan, editors

Online Resource




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Vintage games 2.0: an insider look at the most influential games of all time / Matt Barton

Hayden Library - GV1469.3.B37 2017




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Real games: what's legitimate and what's not in contemporary videogames / Mia Consalvo and Christopher A. Paul

Dewey Library - GV1469.3.C6463 2019




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[ASAP] Further Optimization and Validation of the Classical Drude Polarizable Protein Force Field

Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jctc.0c00057