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Narro Reading of These Companies Are Helping Put Chicago on the Cutting Edge of Emerging Tech

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Their work includes innovating in artificial intelligence, virtual reality, Internet of Things and voice recognition.

Narro Reading of The secret rules of the internet

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Julie Mora-Blanco remembers the day, in the summer of 2006, when the reality of her new job sunk in. A recent grad of California State University, Chico, Mora-Blanco had majored in art, minored in…

Make GNOME Shell Look Exactly Like Unity 7 with this Theme by https://is.gd/7G4NHk

We’ve looked at ways to make GNOME Shell look like Unity before, but a new theme from the b00merang project provides what is perhaps the closest clone yet. It’s a Unity 7 GNOME Shell theme that faithfully recreates the look of the Ubuntu desktop shell in GNOME, BFB-included!

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Narro Reading of Can Elon Musk Get SolarCity’s Gigafactory Back On Track?

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The 1.2 million-square-foot facility in Buffalo, NY, is set to be the biggest solar-panel factory in the western hemisphere. Now it just needs to open.

Linux Join Command Tutorial for Beginners (5 examples) by https://is.gd/cdkdNJ

Sometimes, you may want to combine two files in a way that the output makes even more sense.

If you are on Linux, and are looking for a tool that can help you in situations line these, you may want to check out join, which is a command line utility. In this tutorial, we will discuss this command using some easy to understand examples.

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Turn An Old Monitor Into A Daily Status Board by https://is.gd/80Hi5o

My mirror doesn’t come to life and tell me about the rest of my day when I walk in bleary-eyed to the bathroom, as much as I wish it did.

An always-on dashboard relaying to me my calendar appointments and the weather would both help me start my day with a better understanding of what I need to get done, and keep me from walking through the city in the rain. Fortunately, with a little tinkering (Linux and Raspberry) you can turn whatever devices you have lying around into your own DIY status board.

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Narro Reading of The meteoric rise of Chinese consumerism will reshape the world, and maybe even destroy it

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When China was still largely rural, poor, and socialist, politicians exhorted the country’s people to patriotic activities such as increasing grain output for their economy’s sake. Now, to sustain China’s economic boom, the country needs good citizens to go shopping. And the people have obliged. Between 2000 and 2010, consumption in China multiplied from about $650 billion…