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Knowledge Doubling Every 12 Months, Soon to be Every 12 Hours

Buckminster Fuller created the “Knowledge Doubling Curve”; he noticed that until 1900 human knowledge doubled approximately every century. By the end of World War II knowledge was doubling every 25 years. Today things are not as simple as different types of knowledge have different rates of growth.
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World’s Largest Canal Will Bring Water to Parched Northern Chinese Cities by 2018
Detroit Electric SP:01 Boast 155 MPH Top End and 3.7 Sec 0-62 MPH
A Breath of Fresh Air, Affordable Enviromental Monitoring System

X-Bow Vessel, The "Siem" Moxie" Eyes Operational by Spring 2014

The "Siem Moxie", an infield support vessel (ISV), will be put into operation in spring 2014. She is the first work boat with the Ulstein-designed X-BOW to be fitted with two Voith Schneider Propellers (VSP). X-BOW vessels are characterised by the absence of a bulbous bow. Their bow slopes backwards above the water line which results in reduced resistance and improved wave slamming characteristics on the foreship.
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VC Ready to Drop $200 Million into Google Glass Startups
Peristaltic Industrial Pumps Excel in Diverse Applications
How did West, Texas Plant Explosion Register 2.1 on the Richter Scale?

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GrabCAD collaboration platform, at 350,000 members, is building the largest mechanical engineering team in the world. Founded in 2009 in Estonia by Hardi Meybaum and Indrek Narusk, GrabCAD, now headquartered in Boston, MA, is a leader in the Open Engineering movement with the primary objective of helping engineers get products to market faster by connecting people, content and technology.
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Vortex Valves Adds Loading Spouts, Dust Tight
Visualizing the Future of 2020
Introducing New Energy-Efficient Motors
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