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• in Small Business
  Lessons From a Start-up
  An interview with the founders of BrightBytes on how their MBA at MIT helped them start the business.
  by cmimanagers / on Jan 14, 2013
• in Technology
  EdX to Offer Exams at the End of Their MOOCs
  MOOC provider edX are now offering students certified examinations via Pearson VUE centres.
  by cmimanagers / on Nov 18, 2012
• in Social Media
  Can We Predict What Will Trend on Twitter?
  A new application by MIT claims to be able to predict Twitter trends before they emerge
  by cmimanagers / on Nov 2, 2012

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “mit”

 

• Richard Branson serves as AirAsia stewardess after losing bet

  
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  His star turn on the flight from Australia’s Perth to the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur came after he lost a Grand Prix bet with the Malaysian budget carrier’s founder. Read the original here: Richard Branson serves as AirAsia stewardess after losing bet
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• Turkish deputy PM: 9 people detained in connection with blasts near Syrian border

  
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  REYHANLI, Turkey (AP) — Turkish deputy PM: 9 people detained in connection with blasts near Syrian border. Originally posted here: Turkish deputy PM: 9 people detained in connection with blasts near Syrian border
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• Tarantino’s Django Unchained back in mainland China theatres

  
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  A toned-down version of the film, with less violence and gore, was approved by censors in March, but it was abruptly axed on its scheduled April 10 opening day due to “technical reasons”. See the original post: Tarantino’s Django Unchained back in mainland China theatres
  6 days ago

• Japan ruling party executive to keep visiting war shrine

  
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  The policy chief of Japan’s ruling party vowed on Sunday to keep paying homage at a controversial war shrine despite anger and diplomatic protests by China and South Korea. Nearly 170 Japanese lawmakers made a pilgrimage last month to the Yasukuni Shrine, a flashpoint in a bitter dispute between Japan and Asian ...
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• Astronauts repair ammonia leak on emergency spacewalk

  
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  But the following weeks will be the test. Authorities have said the International Space Station’s six-member crew was not in danger from the leak. Here is the original post: Astronauts repair ammonia leak on emergency spacewalk
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• Former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif declares victory in historic poll

  
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  The results, which need to be officially confirmed, indicated Sharif’s party has an overwhelming lead but would fall short of winning a majority of the 272 directly elected national assembly seats. See more here: Former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif declares victory in historic poll
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• Another Year, Another EV Section: 2.00Gokart

  
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  Almost exactly one year after my post concluding “2.00EV” , which laid out the foundations of what would become “2.00gokart”, I’m glad to say the semester is over and done with, and that it basically went down exactly like that . Sixteen undergraduates in Mechanical Engineering, together with some clowns ...
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• Barcelona wins 22nd Spanish league title

  
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  MADRID (AP) — Barcelona wins 22nd Spanish league title. Read more here: Barcelona wins 22nd Spanish league title
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• The Lede: Latest Updates on Pakistan’s Election

  
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  The Lede is following developments in Pakistan on Saturday, where voters cast ballots in a general election marred by deadly violence. See original here: The Lede: Latest Updates on Pakistan’s Election
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• Wigan beats Manchester City 1-0 to win FA Cup final

  
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  LONDON (AP) — Wigan beats Manchester City 1-0 to win FA Cup final. Here is the original post: Wigan beats Manchester City 1-0 to win FA Cup final
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• May You Live in Interesting Times: Does the CityHome Represent the Architecture of Cheap Money?

  
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  One of the largely-unheralded casualties of the most recent property bubble in both the United Kingdom and the United States is a group whose relative lack of access to the corridors of power often sees it ignored by policymakers: young adults. With prices for housing – whether rented or purchased – long in ...
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• Saturday Learning Series - Six Sigma part 2

  
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  MIT has a course on Six Sigma. Six Sigma is a process improvement methodology.  If you are interested, take a look.  If not, its pretty dry.  Im more posting these Six Sigma lectures for my own edification. Note -- Last week was  part 1 .
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• Adi Godrej: Keeping A 100 Year Old Company Young

  
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  Adi Godrej comes with impeccable academic credentials.  Born on April 3, 1942, he earned his undergraduate degree from the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology and his MBA from the MIT Sloan School of Management and a member of Tau Beta Pi.  This kind of credentials is a ticket to a fast-track career ...
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• MIT releases Scratch 2.0 to get kids coding in the cloud

  
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  Learning to code can be quite intimidating depending on how you approach it. Sit a complete beginner in front of a C compiler and hand them a tutorial or book, even a very…
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• MIT Develops ‘GHG-Free Steel’

  
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  Researchers at MIT have found a way to manufacture steel without greenhouse gas emissions. Steel from the new process should be of higher purity, and — once the process is scaled up — cheaper, according to a paper that was published this week in the journal Nature. Worldwide steel production totals about 1.5 ...
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• Sticky spy UAV turns things upside down with ability to land on walls and ceilings

  
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  Micro UAVs that have the ability to slip into tight spaces, including inside buildings, have wide ranging military and search and rescue applications. To reach their full potential, however, these UAVs are going to need to learn how to land in rougher areas that dont always have a horizontal surface to touch down on. ...
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• MIT’s IKEABots ‘autonomously’ craft a piece of furniture

  
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  Artificial Intelligence is the name of the game, when it comes to the ‘IKEABots’ designed by a team at MIT. Touted as possibly the first robotic system to assemble a piece of IKEA furniture, these smart robots were successful in composing a piece of furniture ‘all by themselves’. By this ‘all by ...
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• How algorithms will dominate the world and how we can beat them

  
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  A few weeks ago I had the great pleasure of attending the absolutely terrifying conference presented by Kevin Slavin from the MIT Media Lab, who discussed how algorithms and machines are progressively taking over our lives. He outlined a series of examples to support his theory. It all began in 1994, when ...
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• Public service and servant leadership

  
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  Yesterday I took the funeral of Marjorie Watson who had been awarded an MBE i n 1997 for services to the Frank Knox Fellowships and to the Kennedy Memorial Trust .   The Kennedy Scholarship is an academic award for study at Harvard and MIT while The Frank Knox Memorial Fellowship programme provides funding ...
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• Open Apple #27 (May 2013): Daniel Kruszyna, demoparties, iSteve, and clones

  
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  This month on Open Apple , Mike and Ken chat with famed demo programmer Daniel Kruszyna, aka krüe. We chat about @party, the upcoming fourth annual demoparty to be held in recently beleaguered Boston, and how even non-programmers will find plenty to like. The first of three movies based on the life of Steve Jobs ...
  1 week ago

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