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Kill the Email - The Atlantic

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Overflowing inboxes are wrecking productivity and making people feel guilty. Is the technology to blame, or are we?

Paris-Berlin, destins croisés (1/4) | ARTE

arte.tv/guide/fr/051897-001-A/paris-berlin-destins-croises-1-4
Comment, en trois siècles d'une histoire tumultueuse, les capitales française et allemande ont grandi au miroir l'une de l'autre. Une passionnante épopée urbaine, qui combine à l'art de la synthèse un lumineux sens du détail. Ce premier épisode est l'histoire d'une fascination : celle que nourrit une petite ville sans passé envers une cité à l'histoire prestigieuse.

The Boy Whose Brain Could Unlock Autism — Matter — Medium

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Autism changed Henry Markram’s family. Now his Intense World theory could transform our understanding of the condition.

Edsger W. Dijkstra - Wikiwand

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Edsger Wybe Dijkstra ; 11 May 1930 – 6 August 2002) was a Dutch computer scientist[13] and mathematical scientist. A theoretical physicist by training, he worked as a programmer at the Mathematisch Centrum from 1952 to 1962. He was a professor of mathematics at the Eindhoven University of Technology and a research fellow at the Burroughs Corporation . He held the Schlumberger Centennial Chair in Computer Sciences at the University of Texas at Austin from 1984 until 1999, and retired ...

User Story Mapping - O'Reilly Media

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User story mapping is a valuable tool for software development, once you understand why and how to use it. This insightful book examines how this often misunderstood technique can help your team stay focused on users and their needs without getting...

RhythmicLight.com Color Scales?

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History, examples & ideas for designing instruments to play graphics in the way that musicians play with sounds; to create visual music.