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Please find below links for the information related to latest technology and trends. This could help your faculty members and/or your college students.
Tech News for the Day
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The software giant is releasing its Canary and Developer builds, offering daily or weekly updates to the changes that are coming to Edge.
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The European Union has published new guidelines on developing ethical AI
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By synchronizing brainwaves, this therapy reversed age-related memory decline
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Programmer News for the Day
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Let’s examine how the enterprise stalwart and JavaScript upstart stack up in the battle for the server room
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AI that can predict future source code changes from past edits might be an invaluable tool for programmers, but it’s a challenge that has yet to be fully conquered by researchers.
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AMD is developing a new HPC platform, called ROCm. Its ambition is to create a common, open-source environment, capable to interface both with Nvidia (using CUDA) and AMD GPUs (further information).
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Word for the Day
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abridged adjective
\ ə-ˈbrijd \
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: shortened or condensed especially by the omission of words or passages
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This is an abridged version/edition of a classic novel
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Puzzle for the Day
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Anagram for the Day
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Letter Toggle Puzzle
Starting with a five letter word, change one letter to create a new word. This word is then changed by one letter to create another new word.
For example, DOG, DIG, FIG etc.
These words in turn mean:
a gaggle of geese
a device for measuring time
what you can do with a mouse
a baby chicken
a device to prevent wheels from moving
a surprise
a small house
a pile of cards
a small piece of wood
unable to move
Solution (Previous Puzzle):
niarda.
nivek >> kevin
nomis >> simon
nevets >> steven
niarda >> adrain **
semaj >> james
nala >> alan
niarda is Adrain reversed (i.e. it's not Adrian), all of the other words are proper names reversed.
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An anagram is a word made by using letters of another word in a different order.
Example: shot à host
Find the anagram for the following:
Trace
Trams
Trout
Solution (Previous):
TIRED : TRIED
TONED : NOTED
TOUGH : OUGHT
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Innovation of the Day
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In 1803, a patent was issued for the engine used on a twin-screw propeller steamboat built by John Stevens of Hoboken, N.Y. in the same year.
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In 1876, the stenotype was patented by John C. Zachos of New York City (No. 175,892). This was the first U.S. patent for a device for printing legible text in the English alphabet at a high reporting speed, which he called a "typewriter and phonotypic notation."
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In 1900, the U.S. Navy acquired its first submarine, a 53-foot craft designed by Irish immigrant John P. Holland.
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Video for the Day
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Podcast for the Day
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Plants are constantly under attack. They face threats ranging from microscopic fungi to small herbivores like caterpillars, up to large herbivores like elephants. But plants are ready, with a whole series of internal and external defenses that make them a less appealing meal — or even a deadly one. Valentin Hammoudi explains some of the fascinating ways that plants defend themselves.
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Leaving home to start life at university is an exciting time for many young people but very challenging for some. Alice and Neil discuss the psychological pressures of making this big transition. They also teach some related vocabulary.
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Idiom for the Day
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as a matter of fact
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to be or have done something in actuality
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As a matter of fact, I told her just yesterday about how they tease her child in school and how he is bullied by the bigger kids.
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Quote for the Day
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“It may take courage to embrace the possibilities of your own potential, but once you’ve flown past the summit of your fears, nothing will seem impossible.”
Michael McKee
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Team Campus Connect,
Infosys Limited
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