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3-D printing is often touted as the future of manufacturing. It allows us to directly build objects from computer-generated designs, meaning industry can manufacture customized products in-house, without outsourcing parts. But 3-D printing has a high degree of error, such as shape distortion. Each printer is different, and the printed material can shrink and expand in unexpected ways. Manufacturers often need to try many iterations of a print before they get it right.

Japanese car giant Nissan on Wednesday filed a civil lawsuit to reclaim some 10 billion yen ($90 million) from former chairman Carlos Ghosn for what it called "years of his misconduct and fraudulent activity".

Researchers at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) have developed do-it-yourself (DIY) assistive technology prototypes that are revolutionizing how people with disabilities can access tools that will help them interact with the world.

The inside story of a very long, sometimes lonely and totally quixotic quest.

‎专辑 · 2018年 · 10 首歌曲

I've gotten back into the swing of writing again for the usual reasons, and Hacker News has noticed. Yesterday's post got on there and THE ONE came out, all over the place.

At the 92nd Academy Awards, South Korean filmmaker Bong Joon-ho collected 4 Oscars, and in the most humble way possible: thanking his competitors in his acceptance speech and admitting he'd be doing a lot of drinking later. And as fans of cinema, we agree. Parasite's victories were worth much celebratory drinking. With the win, Bong's film, Parasite, became the first non-English language film to take home the prize for Best Picture (sorry, Alfonso Cuarón, we know Roma deserved that too.) Pop some bottles.

The drug remdesivir, from Gilead, is a leading candidate to fight the coronavirus

China's ruling Communist Party needs to make a politically fraught decision: Admit a viral outbreak isn’t under control and cancel this year’s highest-profile official event. Or bring 3,000 legislators to Beijing next month and risk fueling public anger at the government's handling of the disease

Presidential contender Joe Biden jokingly called a college student in New Hampshire a "lying, dog-faced pony soldier" during a campaign event on Sunday, just two months after he unloaded on an Iowa voter whom he called a "damn liar" and days after he dryly instructed a climate activist to "go vote for someone else."

A striking photo captured by a Chinese photographer shows the struggle of living under fear of contracting the coronavirus in China.

‎专辑 · 2017年 · 12 首歌曲

目前性能最强大的UMPC：ONEMIX 3Pro由新浪众测网友发布的高质量的生活指南类内容，本文是作者亲身的原创评测体验，为帮助其他网友提供客观中立的消费指南。

在俄罗斯，作家和作家生活的遗迹都变成了朝圣的对象，所以我们经常说在俄罗斯有一种作家崇拜现象，一种把文学神圣化的倾向。一位西方的俄国文学研究者甚至把在苏联时期绝大部分知识分子都有过文学写作经历的现象称作“全民的…

Webdeveloper from Antwerp Belgium with a love for legacy code and APIs

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg told an audience at Georgetown Law School on Monday night that the deadline to ratify the 34th amendment had passed, and that it was time “to start over” the efforts.Last month, Virginia became the 38th state to approve the ERA, which was initially passed in

A traffic policeman adjusts his mask on a street in Beijing, Sunday, Feb. 9, 2020. China's coronavirus death toll on Sunday has surpassed the number of fatalities in the 2002-2003 SARS epidemic, but fewer new cases were reported in a possible sign its spread may be slowing as other nations step up

The patient, who was evacuated from Wuhan, China, last week, has been sent for observation and isolation to UC San Diego Health.

The World Health Organization said it had chosen a name for the disease that makes no reference to places, animals or people to avoid stigma.

Some pay ex-commandos to teach them how to avoid mass shootings in America, say