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Net Smart: How to Thrive Online

... embrace it. Years ago, I cut a door in my office wall; it's now three steps ... alien to themselves. So it's not a recipe for memory, but for reminding, that you have discovered. And ... Chapter 1 (Using) the Internet Makes Us Stupid (or Not)

Spam: A Shadow History of the Internet

A Shadow History of the Internet Finn Brunton. principle of CAPTCHAS , for instance , which will play a large role in ... box , a " submit " button , and an image of a string of text : sometimes a word , often a nonsense jumble of letters and ...

Native Listening: Language Experience and the Recognition of Spoken Words

Language Experience and the Recognition of Spoken Words Anne Cutler. full vowel ... English vocabulary, or the Sesotho vocabulary, or any other vocabulary, are not at issue. Only the single ... Words: How Impossible Ones Are Ruled Out 167.

The Psychology of Learning: An Introduction from a Functional-Cognitive Perspective

... definition of learning ( as changes in behavior that are due to environmental regularities ) allows us to organize ... cognitive framework as the organizing principle of this book . Much of the work that we have done over the years either led ...

The Internet and American Business

... download and keep up to date . Above all , it scaled well . In the world of the Internet , that is the highest ... Calvin " and " Hobbes . " Such laid - back naming was not suitable for the dot - com world . There , the names took on a ...

Reading the Comments: Likers, Haters, and Manipulators at the Bottom of the Web

... facebook!”12 In a fit of pique, YouTubers took advantage of the fact that there were no character limits for comments and posted massive renditions of ASCII-art; textual penises proliferated. Embarrassed, Google promised that it would ...

The Smart Enough City: Putting Technology in Its Place to Reclaim Our Urban Future

... Score ( 2018 ) . https : //www.walkscore .com / score / columbus - ave - and ... pdf . Metcalf , Jacob . " Ethics Review for Pernicious Feedback Loops ... Wicked Local Arlington , December 30 , 2016. http://arlington.wickedlocal.com/news ...

Monsters, Aliens, and Holes in the Ground: A Guide to Tabletop Roleplaying Games from D&D to Mothership

... Star Wars and the expanded universe founded in the West End Games RPG . Star ... Character creation is handled with a point - buy system , complete with ... design feature in other games . Bond is also unusual in its focus on the player ...

The Boston Composers Project: A Bibliography of Contemporary Music

A Bibliography of Contemporary Music Boston Area Music Libraries Linda Solow ... Theme ; television music . --Pinocchio . --Ubbi - dubbi , from Zoom ; for ... Jaws ; film music . --Jaws ; film music . --John Goldfarb , Please Come Home ...

The SuperCollider Book

... score.play ; score.endtime.wait ; // don't like the second version ? remove double score.ctkscores.remove ( scoreDouble ) ; ampmap.value ( score , Env ( [ 0.15 , 0.05 ] , [ 1 ] ) ) ; 1.wait ; score.play : } ) . randSeed ( 123 ) ) Figure ...

Live Coding: A User's Manual

... Iman Amrani , " Run the Code : Is Algorave the Future of Dance Music ?, " Guardian , November 30 , 2017 , https://www.theguardian.com / music / 2017 / nov / 30 / is - algorave - the - future - of - dance - music - sheffield - algomech ...

Everyday Information: The Evolution of Information Seeking in America

... Derek Rake, a writer for EzineArticles, provides the following advice for effective text messaging in dating: Principle #1 “First impression” SMS counts! OK, if you have met this girl and successfully gotten her number, then it is ...

Market Design: Auctions and Matching

This book offers an introduction to market design, providing students with a broad overview of issues related to the design and analysis of market mechanisms.

A Primer on Auction Design, Management, and Strategy

This book offers a guide for modeling, analyzing, and predicting the outcomes of auctions, focusing on the application of game theory and auction theory to real-world auction design and decision making.

Atlas of Science: Visualizing What We Know

... here aim to create free and universally accessible libraries of books ... reading devices such as Amazon's Kindle , or on - demand printing ( we also page 23 , Man ... online presence for many of the world's largest publish ers . In 1996 ...

The Nine Elements of a Sustainable Campus

... poster projects, and other campus-wide community efforts. One caveat: Beware of too much reliance on committees, a common mode of implementation. The intent of a committee is to ensure diverse participation, deliberation, and unified ...

Sleight of Mind: 75 Ingenious Paradoxes in Mathematics, Physics, and Philosophy

... coins . Fractional pennies are not allowed . The rules about the bottle are considered common knowledge , or at least they must be conveyed to any potential buyer . Surely , no rational person would ever pay 1 cent for the bottle . The ...

Making Art Work: How Cold War Engineers and Artists Forged a New Creative Culture

... piano , and seen the result of an encounter between a hardware store and a landfill . Indeed , many of Homage's ... melted at low temperatures . When Tinguely closed the circuit , the resistor would overheat , which , in Rube Goldberg fashion ...

Intermediate Statistics and Econometrics: A Comparative Approach

... Statistics . New York : Wiley . Seber , G. A. F. 1977. Linear Regression ... Statistics , pp . 52-74 . Serfling , R. J. 1980. Approximation Theorems of ... without tears : A sampling- resampling perspective . American Statistician ...

The Computer Music Tutorial

... musical keyboard . The score was displayed in a kind of piano - roll notation with staves . That is , each notehead was posi- tioned on a stave without stems , flags , or other markings . The musician then edited the score using menu ...

Balancing Green: When to Embrace Sustainability in a Business (and When Not To)

... Clorox did not apply the same level of disclosure to its mainstream cleaners. For example, in late 2013, the web page for Clorox Clean-Up Cleaner + Bleach included an “Ingredients & Safety” section, but it focused entirely on how to ...

American Architects and Texts: A Computer-aided Analysis of the Literature

... Design Encyclopedia Greber : L'Architecture aux États - Unies The American Renaissance 1876-1917 ( without Catalogue ) Condit : American Building ... from Beginning to the Present Kulterman : New Architecture in the World Condit : American ...

Language in Mind: Advances in the Study of Language and Thought

... Pascual Duarte . Madrid : Editorial Aldecoa . [ English transl . A. Kerrigan ( 1964 ) . The family of Pascual Duarte . Boston : Little , Brown . ] Choi , S. , and Bowerman , M. ( 1991 ) . Learning to express motion events in English and ...

Chasing the Tape: Information Law and Policy in Capital Markets

... Johnson, Barry. Algorithmic Trading and DMA: An Introduction to Direct Access Trading Strategies. London: 4Myeloma Press, 2010. Johnson, Jennifer J. “Private Placements: A Regulatory Black Hole.” Delaware Journal of Corporate Law 35(1) ...

Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 13: Proceedings of the 2000 Conference

... [ 2 ] , exhibited better performance in their numerical experiments . We also ... Gen. , vol . 32 , no . 21 , pp . 3875-3888 , May 1999 . [ 6 ] A. J. ... Codes on a Bethe - like Lattice Bit Error Probability of CDMA Multiuser Demodulators 321.

Zones of Control: Perspectives on Wargaming

... 40K's long-ago apocalypse, complete with conscious, deadly robotic warriors that turned on their creators and ... weapons as “Overwatch” against charging troops; this concept of reacting to the active player stems from Avalon Hill's 1985 ...

Second Person: Role-Playing and Story in Games and Playable Media

... RPG field and her background as a computer scientist . Jonathan Tweet discusses the unique character creation system in his RPG , Everway , which was first published by Wizards of the Coast and is now supported by an indie community ...

Industrial Organization: Theory and Applications

The book can also be used in masters' programs, and advanced graduate students will find it a convenient guide to modern industrial organization.The treatment is rigorous and comprehensive.

Industrial Organization: Theory and Applications

Theory and Applications Oz Shy. 90000 9780262 691796 INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATION : Theory and Applications Oz Shy " This book presents the main ideas of modern industrial organization , many of which are explained without using calculus ...

Industrial Organization and the Digital Economy

... the Internet. The main result obtained in Gayer and Shy (2005) shows that lawsuits against users who infringe on artists' copyrights may in practice hurt the artists who are the original creators of this 238 Amit Gayer and Oz Shy.

Industrial Organization and the Digital Economy

The book offers the theoretical and factual grounding necessary for understanding the changes in industrial organization brought about by the digital economy, with the chapters together providing an accessible and interesting cross ...

Shifting Gears: Toward a New Way of Thinking about Transportation

... AASHTO , 2018 ) , 2-24 . 3. American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials , A Policy on ... Green Book , " " AASHTO Jour- nal , September 28 , 2018 , https://aashtojournal.org/2018/09/28/aashto-releases-7th -edition ...

Constructing an Avant-Garde: Art in Brazil, 1949-1979

Art in Brazil, 1949-1979 Sergio B. Martins. 57 already a bodily ... Clark , the square was the perfect expression of the plane , which she ... course , is that color , and not line , was Oiticica's designated bulldozer as he carried this ...

Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 15: Proceedings of the 2002 Conference

... test statistic lij Applied to the variables y ; and for all pairs of nodes ... components was less than four and determined using the minimum description ... ( xm = 1y ) by sampling uniformly at random in [ 0 , 1 ] . We also studied a ...

Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 16: Proceedings of the 2003 Conference

... SAT phase . These SP equations can be used in two ways . When iterated on ... equation for P ( n ) . Solving these equations , one can deduce all the ... paper . This general cavity method strategy can also be used in other constraint ...

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