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Alfred McCoy, Professor of History at the University of Wisconsin, explores the history and use by the CIA of psychological torture in terms of how this particular form of torture was discovered, perfected and made legal. Series: "Voices" [3/2007] [Public Affairs] [Humanities] [Show ID: 12279]
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Lecture 1 in a five part series introducing mapreduce and cluster computing. See http://code.google.c om/edu/content/submi ssions/mapreduce-min ilecture/listing.htm l for slides and other resources.
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WSJ's Jeff Zaslow discusses his new book "The Last Lecture," about beloved Carnegie Mellon computer-science professor Randy Pausch. Last year, Dr. Pausch, who was told he had a few months to live, delivered a lecture of a lifetime.
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Lecture 4: Clustering Algorithms with MapReduce. See
http://code.googl e.com/edu/content/su bmissions/mapreduce- minilecture/listing. htmlfor slides and other resources.
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Lecture 5: Parallel Graph Algorithms with MapReduce. See
http://code.googl e.com/edu/content/su bmissions/mapreduce- minilecture/listing. html for slides and other resources.
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Lecture 2: The MapReduce programming model. See
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Author Robert Frank discusses his book "The Economic Naturalist: In Search of Explanations for Everyday Enigmas" as a part of the Authors@Google series. This event took place on July 23, 2007 at Google headquarters in Mountain View, CA.
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Lecture 3: The Google File System. See
http://code.googl e.com/edu/content/su bmissions/mapreduce- minilecture/listing. html for slides and other resources.
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Excerpt from Karlheinz Stockausen's May 1972 lecture to the Oxford Union on 'Four Criteria of Electronic Music'. It proved to be astonshingly priescent. If you like this, get the whole lecture from Stockhausen-Verlang.
http://www.stockh ausen.org/video_kass etten_engl.pdf
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Bryant Simon, Professor of History and Director of the American Studies Program at Temple University with his study of how the desires of daily life are revealed from the comfy coaches of Starbucks.