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DNA Day: Celebrate the programming language of life with your own DNA test
2014-04-25 21:27:56| Extremetech
61 years ago today, the molecular structure of DNA was revealed to the world in the pages of Nature. The double helix is now emblematic of the programming language of life, and our understanding of DNA has grown by leaps and bounds over the past six decades. To commemorate such an important landmark in the history of man, let's take a look at some of the most recent developments in the field of genetic research, and maybe even get tested ourselves.
How to make your photo uploads more popular: Take your clothes off and brandish a firearm
2014-04-25 17:52:41| Extremetech
Have you ever wondered why the photos that you share on Facebook or Instagram don't get as many likes as other people? Well, thanks to the work of some researchers at MIT's illustrious Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL), there is now a computer algorithm can now tell you how popular your photos will be -- and more importantly, how to make them more popular. You will be unsurprised to hear that the algorithm discovered that sex definitely sells -- posing in a swimsuit or miniskirt virtually guarantees a bunch of likes/shares. Interestingly, the software also found that bold colors such as red, blue, yellow, and pink also garner more likes.
A 95% Reduction in All Speeding for Your Fleet?
2014-04-24 01:40:56| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
A powerful combination of in-cab real-time verbal mentoring with accurate real-time speed limit reporting can lead to a 95% reduction of all speeding in your fleet. And less speeding means more safety. The Article A 95% Reduction in All Speeding for Your Fleet? appeared first on Automotive Digest.
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BEEF Poll: What Do You Think About Your Tax Bill?
2014-04-23 23:53:00| Beef
Keeping on the same theme as last week, this week’s online poll at beefmagazine.com asks: “What do you think about your federal income tax bill?” Be sure to leave your thoughts in the comments section after voting. My federal income tax is too low. My federal income tax is about right. My federal income tax is too high.
Oculus Rifts time warping feature will make VR easier on your stomach
2014-04-23 16:08:40| Extremetech
One of the largest issues with existing virtual reality solutions is the latency between the input and the display. If the disparity between your head movements and the display is large enough, the latency problem can actually induce nausea in some people. To solve this issue, the team at Oculus VR recently introduced a feature called "time warping," and it's going to make a noticeable difference in terms of latency and frame rate in VR games.
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