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- Cool Websites & Tools – World Wind Currents, Fatherly Advice, & Bet On You Losing Weight
- The Psychology of Typography
- Rock Your Life – Alternative Rock & Indie Pop To Get You Through The Week [Sound Sunday]
- When Windows Update Fails, This Is How You Fix It
- IBM Reveals Revolutionary “Brain on a Chip”
- What Is Data Recovery And How Does It Work?
- How Many Facebook Pages Have You Liked? [MakeUseOf Poll]
| Cool Websites & Tools – World Wind Currents, Fatherly Advice, & Bet On You Losing Weight Posted: 17 Aug 2014 09:31 PM PDT  Earth – An Animated Map – at any one time, wind currents are flowing around the world, at different temperatures and speeds. This will show where the wind will end up next. An Animated Map enables you to spin the globe with your mouse and see where the wind currents are, and which ones are the strongest. Typ.io – is a font lover’s dream. As well as libraries containing details of tens of thousands of fonts, the site also helps designers who are unsure of which fonts go together. So if you choose a font on the site, you will... Read the full article: Cool Websites & Tools – World Wind Currents, Fatherly Advice, & Bet On You Losing Weight |
| Posted: 17 Aug 2014 07:30 PM PDT  It’s been said time and time again: fonts convey emotion. Picking the right font is essential, and there are rules you should follow. To understand how fonts are perceived by others, it’s important to know the various font terms and how they affect the reader. How do you choose the right font? Click to enlarge. via RCM Read the full article: The Psychology of Typography |
| Rock Your Life – Alternative Rock & Indie Pop To Get You Through The Week [Sound Sunday] Posted: 17 Aug 2014 06:30 PM PDT  Sound Sunday explores the diversity of pop and rock, a range of genres that unites generations. All music can be downloaded for free. Consume at your own risk. See the bottom of this article for a convenient playlist featuring the best track from each album. Enjoy this edition? Please tell your friends and share us via your social media channels. Your support keeps Sound Sunday going! Indie Pop Genre: indie, pop, rock Kings Among Men EP by Going 90 Going 90 liken themselves to two of my favorite bands, Two Door Cinema Club and The Editors, being involved in a... Read the full article: Rock Your Life – Alternative Rock & Indie Pop To Get You Through The Week [Sound Sunday] |
| When Windows Update Fails, This Is How You Fix It Posted: 17 Aug 2014 02:00 PM PDT  The recent Windows 8.1 August Update blindsided many users with issues. Some experienced BSODs or black screens, while others found themselves stuck in an infinite reboot loop. If you’ve been negatively affected by a Windows Update, here’s a quick list of troubleshooting steps that will help you restore Windows to a functional state. Windows Crashes With A Blue Screen Of Death A BSOD typically hints to a hardware problem or faulty drivers, but can also be caused by third-party software. We have previously shown you how to troubleshoot a BSOD in Windows 8. The August Update BSOD After applying the... Read the full article: When Windows Update Fails, This Is How You Fix It |
| IBM Reveals Revolutionary “Brain on a Chip” Posted: 17 Aug 2014 12:00 PM PDT  IBM has built something remarkable. Announced last week via an article in Science, “TrueNorth” is what’s known as a ‘neuromorphic chip‘ — a computer chip designed to imitate biological neurons, for use in intelligent computer systems like Watson. The chip, manufactured by Samsung using 28 nm processes, has 4096 specialized cores, and can simulate one million human-like neurons, with 256 synapses each. The neurons simulated by the chip are ‘spiking neurons’ — a more detailed, biological model of neurons than those usually used in machine learning, which encode information in the timing and frequency of pulses moving from neurons to... Read the full article: IBM Reveals Revolutionary “Brain on a Chip” |
| What Is Data Recovery And How Does It Work? Posted: 17 Aug 2014 09:00 AM PDT  We’ve all dealt with data loss, whether it was from a hard drive failure, data corruption or accidentally deleting a file. If you’ve ever experienced a major loss of data, you’ve probably wondered about data recovery — how does it work? How effective is it? How much does it cost? We set out to find out. Data Loss and Data Recovery Data loss can take many forms — accidental deletion, hard drive failure, software bugs, data corruption, hacking, even a simple power failure can cause you to lose data. And, of course, there are more extreme cases, like when a... Read the full article: What Is Data Recovery And How Does It Work? |
| How Many Facebook Pages Have You Liked? [MakeUseOf Poll] Posted: 17 Aug 2014 05:30 AM PDT  Facebook is, like it or not, an integral part of the Web for most people. With a userbase of over 1.3 billion people, and its tentacular reach extending across the Internet like a giant octopus, it’s set to be a part of our lives for some time to come. It’s difficult to keep track of all your activity on Facebook. Do you, for example, know how many Facebook Pages you have liked in all your years on the social network? Keep that question in mind as you read this week’s MakeUseOf Poll. Internet OGs… Old Geeks To answer this week's... Read the full article: How Many Facebook Pages Have You Liked? [MakeUseOf Poll] |
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