Not Forever on Earth: Prehistory of Mexico

Cosmic Memory (Prehistory of Earth and Man) By Rudolf Steiner

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Diamonds are forever , files are not

This work was motivated by the observation that not all objects are equally important. In many scenarios, the importance also wanes with time. We leveraged this importance notions to reduce the management overhead for less important objects. In our system, all objects were explicitly annotated by the content creators using a temporal importance metric. The storage system used these hints to man...

The last music on earth: Prehistory and the function of music in The Road

The Road by Cormac McCarthy is a novel that has been the subject of much critical success and debate, perhaps to the point of saturation. The Road tells the story of an unnamed man and boy as they travel south in a post-apocalyptic wasteland, empty of nature, life and safety. It is a struggle not only for their survival but also for what remains of, or what is meant by, humanity. This paper dis...

Digitalis, yesterday and today, but not forever.

For T cell receptors, some breakups might not last forever.

Does the affinity or half-life of peptide-MHC-T cell receptor (TCR) interactions determine T cell activation? In this issue of Immunity, Aleksic et al. (2010) propose a role for the on rate through multiple rebindings to the same TCR.