There was an old kids’ game in the 1980s called Operation in which players used tweezers to attempt to extract bones and other bits and pieces from a hapless patient called Cavity Sam.
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Why is machine vision a hard problem? As humans, we look at a dog and we see the dog. That’s all there is to it. Surely making machines that do the same isn’t that hard, right?
A lot of what engineers do is hidden away. Few members of the public give much thought to sewer systems, road bridges, power grids and flood barriers, impressive feats though they are.
England’s Bletchley Park, famous for its World War II codebreaking success, is about to put on display some of the actual Nazi messages it decrypted.
The first ever bug bounty program was launched in 1983. The prize for finding a bug in the software? A Volkswagen Beetle (a bug – geddit?).
Back in the old days of rock’n’roll you got into the music business by getting as stoned as possible and following a band around until they finally accepted your presence and gave you s
Science fiction authors imagined artificial intelligence (AI) using its superior computing power to conquer humanity. Lucky for us, that hasn’t come to pass (yet!).
The recent US college admissions scandal hit the news largely because a few celebrities were involved, but this kind of thing must be going on all the time.
A family business can be anything from a single mom-and-pop store to a global corporation like Red Bull, BMW or Mittal Steel.
LinkedIn Learning have published a list of the skills
“I don’t have time for mindfulness and meditation!” says everyone with a job ever. “I’ve got too much to do!”
Coach Brian Quinn from Swim Lesson Club USA explains how to practice swimming lesson skills for yourself and your chi
What could be worse than a scenario in which your own family turns into walking corpses who try to eat your brain?
Drowning is the leading cause of death for kids under the age of five, and a quarter of the US population of adults can’t swim.
The World Health Organization recently added workplace burnout to its International Classification of Diseases as a
Disenchantment with the impersonal nature of the current education system is leading to a return to an old-school idea which puts character development ahead of standardized acade
When it comes to eating healthily, would you take advice from a celebrity or a world-famous medical school?
‘Knowing the ropes’ has entered popular parlance as a metaphor for acquiring the skills and knowledge necessary to do a job.
A spate of recent food safety lapses have highlighted the need for restaurant managers to renew their food safety training and make doubly sure that staff working on their premises are trained or r
The event management business is booming. The consumption of things is falling in favour and the consumption of experiences is rising, especially among millennials and younger people.
Food Safety Managers are not only the overall managers of establishments but also chefs, cooks and owners.
Serving alcohol to people can have undesirable consequences if it is not done sensibly.
If you think food safety training is just more government nannying, visit foodsafetynews.com and read the horror stories of E.coli deaths, hepatitis and
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History isn’t dead. It’s living, present-day events that just happened to occur at a different time.
Imagine a time when only certain people were allowed to wear purple. That time was the Elizabethan period, when your clothes defined who you were infinitely more than today.
A new video lecture course has emerged which brings a fresh angle on the ancient and classical worlds, delivered by a lecturer whose enthu
Is popular culture the frivolous fluff floating on the surface of human existence, or the very glue that binds societies together? Well, it’s both, really.
Have you always doodled? Do you cover every available piece of paper in ideas, designs and cartoons?
The world’s biggest video site, YouTube, is like a public library. It contains pretty much every kind of video, just as a library contains pretty much every kind of book.
If you haven’t watched the Jodie Foster film Contact, watch it now. We’ll wait.
So, what’s up with the blob of jelly inside our skulls? How does it work, and why does it make us do what we do? Answering these questions is the domain of psychology.
Working with animals. What images do those words conjure up? Veterinary nurse or surgeon? Animal shelter worker? Professional dog walker?
The 2017 hurricane season has been one of the most violent on record, with the highest number of major hurricanes since 2005 and it’s not even over yet.
Gardeners everywhere know the benefits of getting outside, getting their hands into the earth and, when the right time comes, enjoying the fruits of their labours.
It’s all very well talking about advanced pivot tables in Excel, but what about people who need to grasp the basics of using Microsoft Office?
A Levels are the gold standard in the UK, and are the keys to a university education. Universities make offers to students in terms of their A Level results, e.g. AAA, AAB, BBB, etc.
Blockchain is one of the most disruptive technologies to impact business in recent years.
Over 50 leading AI and robotics researchers have said they will boycott a leading Korean research institute over its plans to develop AI-powered weapons.
Corporations began trumpeting their Corporate Social Responsibility in the 80s and 90s following a series of landmark corporate scandals that gave Big Business a bad name.
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Coach Brian Quinn from Swim Lesson Club USA explains how to practice swimming lesson skills for yourself and your chi
What could be worse than a scenario in which your own family turns into walking corpses who try to eat your brain?
So you want to sell online courses. Put your ideas online in an LMS course, and people will eventually find it.
Back in the old days of rock’n’roll you got into the music business by getting as stoned as possible and following a band around until they finally accepted your presence and gave you s
The music industry tends to be a place where the winners win big and the rest scrape along as best they can. Raw musical talent is probably not enough to make it to the top.
You are lost and alone in the wilderness. For the first day or two, it isn’t too bad apart from the mosquitos. You’re going to be rescued, right?
Matt Groening, creator of The Simpsons, studied philosophy at college.
