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Learning to live with wildfires: how communities can become fire-adapted

2016-07-07 08:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

The Conversation: In recent years wildfire seasons in the western United States have become so intense that many of us who make our home in dry, fire-prone areas are grappling with how to live with fire. When I moved to a small town in eastern Washington in 2004, I thought I was prepared for the reality of wildfires. As a fire ecologist, I had studied climate change and knew the predictions of hotter, drier and longer fire seasons. But the severity and massive size of recent wildfires in our area have highlighted...

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MOL's machine learning in the cloud

2016-07-06 20:00:00| Oil IT Journal - www.oilit.com

PI System, SAP, lab data 'refined' with Cortana intelligence suite.

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Gun Control and Learning to Make Data-Driven Decisions

2016-06-27 20:08:45| TechNewsWorld

We live in an unprecedented age of information and computing power -- yet whether publicly or privately, we still make decisions largely on how we feel rather than based on hard information. With this massive influx of data and computing power, when it comes to issues like global warming or gun control, we are more likely to decide based on how we feel rather than figuring out the facts.

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