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Rob's tips for uncovering radio station stream URLs | The SWLing Post

Rob's tips for uncovering radio station stream URLs | The SWLing Post Many radio-listening apps and some old-time internet radio appliances need a stream URL to find a station. This article describes how to use diagnostic tools in your desktop...

Posted by Michael Bates on October 9, 2023 9:13 AM

Scientists Create First-of-Its-Kind Metabolic Road Map of Cancer | Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Scientists Create First-of-Its-Kind Metabolic Road Map of Cancer | Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center "Scientists from Memorial Sloan Kettering and the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute have published a pioneering, cross-cancer analysis of changes in metabolism that occur during cancer progression. The...

Posted by Michael Bates on December 13, 2020 7:05 PM

Experts sound alarm as biometric data from driver's licences added to government database - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

Experts sound alarm as biometric data from driver's licences added to government database - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) This report from Australia illustrates what Real ID is all about. Worries about your ability to get on an airplane was...

Posted by Michael Bates on January 14, 2018 8:38 PM

NHTSA: Technical Service Bulletins Help -- Office of Defect Investigations

NHTSA: Technical Service Bulletins Help -- Office of Defect Investigations A lot of useful information that was once only available to dealers and factory-authorized repair centers is now available to the general public. Use this page to find technical service...

Posted by Michael Bates on February 3, 2017 8:55 PM

An Update on Gender Imbalance in MIT Admissions Maker Portfolios

An Update on Gender Imbalance in MIT Admissions Maker Portfolios This is a disappointing bit of obsessing by MIT's administration about an insignificant difference in behavior among students seeking admission. Applicants can submit various kinds of portfolios -- research papers,...

Posted by Michael Bates on October 5, 2016 5:31 PM

LOVELAND - National parcel data, property ownership search and GIS made easy

LOVELAND - National parcel data, property ownership search and GIS made easy An attempt to collect all info about parcel ownership and value in the USA into one consistent, publicly accessible database....

Posted by Michael Bates on June 3, 2016 7:52 PM

The Hillary Clinton-Bernie Sanders data fight, explained - The Washington Post

The Hillary Clinton-Bernie Sanders data fight, explained - The Washington Post "We've established before and will reiterate here that there is nothing more important to a campaign than knowing as many details about you, the voter, as it possibly can....

Posted by Michael Bates on December 18, 2015 6:35 PM

BBC Genome Project

BBC Genome Project The BBC has digitized and posted online 86 years of radio and TV listings from the Radio Times as a starting point for a comprehensive, searchable database of its prodigious output. The public is invited to edit...

Posted by Michael Bates on January 21, 2015 4:12 PM

Malvern Rosenwald School | Abandoned Arkansas

Malvern Rosenwald School | Abandoned Arkansas Julius Rosenwald, chairman of Sears Roebuck & Co., used his vast wealth to fund schools for African-American children all over the rural South. The schools served not only as classrooms but as community centers....

Posted by Michael Bates on May 27, 2014 11:35 PM

Melissa DATA: Free Lookups

Melissa DATA: Free Lookups An amazing collection of database lookups, covering phone numbers, email, zip codes and statistics, address verification, maps, and much more....

Posted by Michael Bates on October 17, 2011 6:22 PM