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Bioethics and counterculture: the Biopunk and DIYBio ethics

open access: yesRevista Colombiana de Bioética, 2019
Transhumanism coexists with humanity. The present reflection analyzes the Biopunk, a countercultural movement that breaks with the traditional ways of investigating Big Science. That frames his investigative management in the DIYBio ethic —Do It Yourself,
Luis Felipe Ramírez-Gil
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Seeing With the Two Systems of Thought—a Review of ‘Seeing Things As They Are: a Theory of Perception’ by John Searle (2015) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
As so often in philosophy, the title not only lays down the battle line but exposes the author’s biases and mistakes, since whether or not we can make sense of the language game ‘Seeing things as they are’ and whether it’s possible to have a ...
Starks, Michael R.
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Malicious User Experience Design Research for Cybersecurity

open access: yes, 2018
This paper explores the factors and theory behind the user-centered research that is necessary to create a successful game-like prototype, and user experience, for malicious users in a cybersecurity context.
Sharevski, Filipo   +2 more
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Sharp Force Trauma and Chop Mark Identification Bias: Experimental Evidence on the Effects of Bone Morphology, Cortical Thickness, and Ax Material

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sharp force trauma (SFT) is the main criterion used to identify chop mark butchery in zooarchaeology, yet its reliability as a diagnostic feature has not been systematically tested. Chop marks reflect both cutting and fracturing processes and exhibit characteristics of both sharp and blunt trauma.
Tiffany Okaluk   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining web-based materials. A snapshot of UK fablabs and hacker-spaces [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Sabine Hielscher (SPRU) outlines initial impressions gained from an analysis of selected web-based materials on FabLabs and Hackerspaces in the UK to find out what type of information is being shared on these websites, in particular, in relation to the ...
Hielscher, Sabine
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Time tells: plasticity and developmental asynchrony underlie trait variation in a dune‐building grass

open access: yesOikos, EarlyView.
Habitat‐modifying plants engineer landscapes through plant‐environment feedbacks. The strength of these feedbacks is determined by above‐ and below‐ground traits shaping landscape morphology. Besides interspecific differences, recent findings highlight that intraspecific trait variation, such as shoot density, can also influence landscape morphology ...
Solveig Höfer   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hacker Combat: A Competitive Sport from Programmatic Dueling & Cyberwarfare

open access: yes, 2017
The history of humanhood has included competitive activities of many different forms. Sports have offered many benefits beyond that of entertainment. At the time of this article, there exists not a competitive ecosystem for cyber security beyond that of ...
Pharr, Jovonni L.
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Cyber Security’s Influence on Modern Society [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The world of cyber security is evolving every day, and cyber-criminals are trying to take advantage of it to gain as much money and power as possible. As the Internet continues to grow, more people around the world join the Internet.
Vallarelli, Nicholas
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Temporal changes in the dietary niche of sympatric seals provides insight into the role of competition in population declines

open access: yesOikos, EarlyView.
Competition theory suggests that interspecific prey competition can result in changes to the dietary niche, but obtaining timeseries of data from sympatric species experiencing temporal variation in competition is challenging. Scotland is an important area for two species of seals, but over the past 20 years, populations of harbour seals Phoca vitulina
Izzy Langley   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Newspaper of the university of alaska southeast juneau campus [PDF]

open access: yes, 1988
Lady Whales may lose three players -- Kearney prompts task force -- Students approve money for day care center -- Gifford: Enrollment downturn will reverse -- University radio proponents off the air for now -- Study shows UAS faculty salaries on low end ...

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