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Cancer ‘vaccine’ eliminates tumors in mice
Cancer ‘vaccine’ eliminates tumors in mice
Activating T cells in tumors eliminated even distant metastases in mice, Stanford researchers found. Lymphoma patients are being recruited to test the technique in a clinical trial.
·med.stanford.edu·
Cancer ‘vaccine’ eliminates tumors in mice
Software Complexity Is Killing Us - Simple Thread
Software Complexity Is Killing Us - Simple Thread
Since the dawn of time (before software, there was only darkness), there has been one constant: businesses want to build software cheaper and faster. It is certainly an understandable and laudable goal – especially if you’ve spent any time around software developers. It is a goal that every engineer should support wholeheartedly, and we should... Read more »
·simplethread.com·
Software Complexity Is Killing Us - Simple Thread
Why Personas Fail
Why Personas Fail
Personas are useful tools for UX work, so why do they often fail? Find out what pitfalls cause personas to fail, and how to avoid and overcome them.
·nngroup.com·
Why Personas Fail
Terraforming 1Password
Terraforming 1Password
1Password is hosted by Amazon Web Services (AWS). We have been using AWS for several years now and it is amazing how easy it was to scale our service from zero users three years ago to several million users today. We recently switched from AWS CloudFormation to Terraform to manage our infrastructure
·blog.agilebits.com·
Terraforming 1Password
How to Survive 75 Hours Alone in the Ocean
How to Survive 75 Hours Alone in the Ocean
In February 2006, Robert Hewitt was scuba diving near Mana Island, off the coast of New Zealand's North Island. Hewitt was an experienced navy diving instructor with 20 years in the service, and he told his dive buddy that he would swim back to shore himself. Instead, when he next surfaced, he had been pulled several hundred meters up the coast by a strong current.
·outsideonline.com·
How to Survive 75 Hours Alone in the Ocean
High Performance MySQL
High Performance MySQL
High Performance MySQL teaches you advanced techniques in depth so you can bring out MySQL's full power. Learn how to design schemas, indexes, queries, and advanced MySQL features for maximum perfo...
·shop.oreilly.com·
High Performance MySQL
The Art of War by Sun Tzu
The Art of War by Sun Tzu
The Art of War has 222,853 ratings and 6,925 reviews. Anne said: Hey! Look at me stepping outside my comfort zone!I saw this audiobook in the library...
·goodreads.com·
The Art of War by Sun Tzu