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SmartSwitch prototype makes work out of the simplest of things

Conserving energy is one of those things that you may want to do, but you've never gotten around to it, and you're not exactly sure how to start -- because, well, thinking about stuff is hard. The SmartSwitch prototype -- designed by Peter Russo and Brendan Wypich at Stanford University -- works on ...

Engadget [ Feed - Focus - Exclude ] by Laura June at 2:16 PM | 1 Citations

Before Google became Google: The original setup at Stanford University

Since it launched in 1998, Google has become one of the true giants of the Internet. These days, Google has data centers all around the world and hundreds of thousands of servers. The sheer size of Google today makes it very interesting to look back at its humble beginnings as a small research proje...

Tags: Tech , Internet , Hardware , History , main , Search , Google , Servers , 1997 , 1998 , logo , Search-Engine , stanford university , backrub

Royal Pingdom [ Feed - Focus - Exclude ] by Pingdom at 8:51 AM

Marching to the Beat of the Same Drum Improves Teamwork

A new study suggests that when people engage in synchronous activity together -- like singing the national anthem before a ball game -- they become more likely to cooperate with other group members. read more...

Tags: Brain and Behavior , stanford university , Chip Heath , anthro and archaeology , Association for Psychological Science , general economic strategy , http://www.psychologicalscience.org/media/releases/2009/wiltermuth.cfm , Scott S. Wiltermuth

Science Blog - Science news straight from the source [ Feed - Focus - Exclude ] by bjs at 11:06 PM

West Side Story (1957). Leonard Bernstein /sharks versus cardinal?/

Image via Wikipedia The Chair of the UCLA School of Music attended a practice and game performance of the UCLA marching band, for the first time in twenty years. This might have been predicted since I believe the chair also blogs and posts YouTube videos. Although there is not much to say about yest...

Tags: college football , bernstein, leonard , stanford university , stanford band , Band Shak

aworks :: "new" american classical music [ Feed - Focus - Exclude ] by Robert Gable at 2:11 PM

For Many Picks, Obama Turns to Academic Elites

Barack Obama's chief economic adviser was one of the youngest people to be tenured at Harvard and later became its president. His budget director went to Princeton and the London School of Economics, his choice for ambassador to the United Nations was a Rhodes scholar, and his White House counsel......

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Wash Post Business [ Feed - Focus - Exclude ] by Alec MacGillis at 12:00 AM

For Many Picks, Obama Turns to Academic Elites

Barack Obama's chief economic adviser was one of the youngest people to be tenured at Harvard and later became its president. His budget director went to Princeton and the London School of Economics, his choice for ambassador to the United Nations was a Rhodes scholar, and his White House counsel......

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Wash Post Education [ Feed - Focus - Exclude ] by Alec MacGillis at 12:00 AM

For Many Picks, Obama Turns to Academic Elites

Barack Obama's chief economic adviser was one of the youngest people to be tenured at Harvard and later became its president. His budget director went to Princeton and the London School of Economics, his choice for ambassador to the United Nations was a Rhodes scholar, and his White House counsel......

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Wash Post Politics [ Feed - Focus - Exclude ] by Alec MacGillis at 12:00 AM

Kindness in the Village of Blog

A wise woman once said that it takes a village to raise a child. Well, apparently, the blogosphere may play a part in getting mine to college. Last weekend, my 9 year old burst into the house waving a letter and clutching a priority mail box to her chest. MOM! DAD! Stanford wrote me back! And they s...

Tags: College , Stanford , University , blog life , Girly-girls , Backpacking Dad , Kindness of the Blogosphere

Petroville [ Feed - Focus - Exclude ] by Kimberly at 11:00 PM

Minority Advocates Watching Obama

Barack Obama's friend and senior adviser Valerie Jarrett likens the effort of piecing together a Cabinet for the president-elect to assembling a puzzle. The co-chair of his transition, John D. Podesta, promised that his team will "keep our eye on the ball" as it attempts to balance racial diversity,...

Wash Post Politics [ Feed - Focus - Exclude ] by Michael D. Shear at 12:00 AM

Minority Advocates Watching Obama

Barack Obama's friend and senior adviser Valerie Jarrett likens the effort of piecing together a Cabinet for the president-elect to assembling a puzzle. The co-chair of his transition, John D. Podesta, promised that his team will "keep our eye on the ball" as it attempts to balance racial diversity,...

Wash Post Politics [ Feed - Focus - Exclude ] by Michael D. Shear at 12:00 AM

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