Jim Rutt is said to have first used the phrase ‘snail mail’ in 1981, and the term spread from there. Created in the 1980s at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, theZephyr Notification Systemwas used for earlytext messaging.
A web app for ranking computer science departments according to their research output in selective venues. - GitHub - jimaf/CSrankings: A web app for ranking computer science departments according to their research output in selective venues.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, 2020 was the first time the store failed to celebrate July 11 (i.e., 7/11) by offering free Slurpees to customers, a tradition it started in 2002 and resumed in 2021. But in 2020, the company instead said it donated a million meals to a charity to ...
The big unknown is how fast oil prices will rise (in 2005 to 2008 oil prices rose by 19.8% per year as measured by annual average real oil price change from 2004 to 2008 from the EIA real prices viewer, over the 2003 to 2008 period oil prices rose by 21.8% per year.) The economy ...
jimdempseyatthecove Honored Contributor III 05-14-2015 07:10 AM 800 Views Each hardware thread context on KNC additionally has eight 16-bit mask registers (supporting element widths of 4 and 8 bytes). It is unknown (to me) as to if future generations of AVX512 will support 32 ...
Jim Winstead // Wikimedia Commons #35. Shih Tzu - Average life span: 13.4 years - Popularity rank: 20 The Shih Tzu is known to be especially affectionate with children. As a small dog bred to spend most of its day inside royal palaces, the Shih Tzu makes a great pet for apartment-dw...
Michael Steeber from USA // Wikimedia Commons Midwest: Cousins Subs - Year founded: 1972 - Original location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin - Number of locations: 96 - Current states: Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin Cousins Bill Specht and Jim Sheppard set out to bring their favorite style of sandwich...
Robert Hale ranks at No. 203 and is worth $5.4 billion. According to The Patriot Ledger, Hale is the CEO of Granite Telecommunications. Julian FinneyJim Davis and his family are worth $5.1 billion coming in at 215 on the list. Davis bought a shoemaker business in Boston in 1972 and late...
We, children of the sixties, tend to think of propaganda as a megaphone. A voice shouting out and drowning all other voices. We were conditioned through hundreds of movies about the Nazis and Hitler's speeches. And some propaganda is like that, but not a
To take a literary example, don’t ever try to convince me that Butters from Jim Butcher’s Dresden Files is not a damned hero, even pre-Skin Game accordingtohoyt says: August 11, 2022 at 2:50 pm THIS Foxfier says: August 11, 2022 at 3:26 pm Amen Bob C. says: August ...