Technology skills and perceptions of online classes in the Social Studies Department at Merrill Senior High School as a foundation for organizational change

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Programs as Polypeptides

We describe a visual programming language for defining behaviors manifested by reified actors in a 2D virtual world that can be compiled into programs comprised of sequences of combinators that are themselves reified as actors. This makes it possible to build programs that build programs from components of a few fixed types delivered by diffusion using processes that resemble chemistry as much as computation.Comment: in European Conference on Artificial Life (ECAL '15), York, UK, 201

Welding torch and wire feed manipulator

Welding torch and wire feed manipulator increase capability for performing automatic welding operations. The manipulator rotates on its horizontal axis to avoid obstacles as they approach the torch. The initial individual attitudes of the torch and wire guide are set with respect to the general configuration of the part

Orbital tube flaring system produces tubing connectors with zero leakage

An orbital tube flaring system produces tubing connectors with a zero-leak potential needed in high pressure hydraulic and pneumatic systems. The flaring system incorporates a rolling cone and rolling die to closely control flare characteristics

Power Within. I\u27m New to Putting Me First

I’m kinda in this new space where my space is my space and I don’t care about nobody but me, only me (Samoht, 2019,0:56). In a field that exists at the exigency of civil policymakers, tranquil institutional borders, and the revolving demand for connected- ness, I’m new to putting me first. No one is below me, but I understand the need for integrated clarity—valuing the basic needs of my existence in the workplace. In this article, I outline how social media, Hip-Hop, and non-violence communication strategies enabled me to protect my space and reduce burnout as a scholar-practitioner

Monitoring of organic hay meadows to provide feedback for public access, biodiversity, and crop management

This paper was presented at the UK organic Research 2002 conference of the Colloquium of Organic Researchers (COR). The use of monitoring to provide feedback into the decision making of a management plan for a farm and nature reserve is described

Librarians\u27 Lament

Our agenda is hidden from all but a few, Not one soul in a hundred has more than a clue. Not the man of the world or the sweet ingenue Has the foggiest notion of quite what we do