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Weather update - Live webcams on Campus edition

I was reading news of winter storms in the North Eastern United States and was curious to see how things look, see not weather reports but actual footage of actual neighborhoods within cities I lived … more →

Epistles

Netflix Prize just about wrapped up — 2 comments

Jason Adams wrote 3 days ago: Image via CrunchBase It looks like some of the top players in the Netflix Prize competition h … more →

Tags: Clerk Dogs, collaborative filtering, discovery engines, Graduate School, HCIR, human computer information retrieval, Machine learning, Movies, Netflix

My Farming Jacket, Shredding Lessons, Secret Jails & Pop Shops

joshuakatcher wrote 6 days ago: ONLY 1 DAY LEFT TO ENTER TO WIN THESE BOURGEOIS BOHEME BROGUES! It’s so easy, don’t kick … more →

Tags: activism, Animal Rights, Celebrity, contest, event, Fashion, Food, Green, health

Carnegie Mellon Reappoints Pradeep K. Khosla as Dean of its College of Engineering

bikenerd wrote 1 week ago: Carnegie Mellon University has appointed University Professor Pradeep K. Khosla, the Philip and Mars … more →

Tags: News, PTC Member, Personnel News, Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon, Pradeep Khosla

Scheming

noteventherain wrote 1 week ago: Over the summer, I met Lily Paul, of Ashoka. She is a “connector”–she puts people … more →

Tags: social change, Ashoka

A Look Into A Soul (Long But Worth Your Time… I Promise.) p2 — 4 comments

Benjamin Davis wrote 1 week ago: Monday I posted a excerpt from a friend of mine who currently is not believing 100%. In fact I am no … more →

Tags: souls, Right Wing Politics, Christians are hypocrites, Church hurt me, Profess Christ, Look at your soul

Mt. Pleasant, Michigan this weekend.

kamphey wrote 1 week ago: Heading to Mt. Pleasant, MI to work at Soaring Eagle Casino. Will not plan on meeting Dan LeFevour … more →

Tags: Central Michigan, Dan LeFevour, Michigan, Mt. Pleasant, soaring eagle

headlines

maxwellarouse wrote 1 week ago: http://www.democracynow.org/2009/6/22/headlines Iran’s Web Spying Aided by European Firms Siemens an … more →

Tags: News Headlines, Democracynow, obama, CIA, Afghanistan, Isreal, Pakistan, Civilian Deaths, FBI

Lectures! Part 1

themunk wrote 1 week ago: I’m nearing the halfway point for this summer research experience (will I have any results by … more →

Tags: daily events, Neuroscience, summer, Pittsburgh

Lightning

Emily wrote 2 weeks ago: Writing from Pittsburgh, PA…. Last night Pittsburgh and the entire metropolis area was hit by … more →

Tags: Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, Thunderstorms

Minimum grout between reinforcing bars and masonry unit or insulation

troy000leistiko000pe000se wrote 2 weeks ago: Got a call today from the job site where the mason was found removing insulation from Hi-R block mas … more →

Tags: ACI-530, Clearance, Eclipse Engineering, Engineering, Grout, Masonry, masonry unit, REBAR, reinforcement