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How Scientists Are Turning Old Smartphones Into Tiny Data Centers

A smart way to cut down on e-waste by putting unused phones to work on real computing tasks

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Alchemy Publications Invites You to Join the Babel

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Alchemy Publications Invites You to Join the Babel

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How Rock n’Heavy Will Make You Top Writer

Rock n’Heavy helped me achieve the top writer milestone, and now I will share my insight with you

Feb 16

How Rock n’Heavy Will Make You Top Writer

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Engage Is Where You Become the Story

We welcome you to our community. Engage helps you grow your Medium audience as we amplify your personal stories and relatable life lessons

May 11

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The Academic

A New Publication for Academic Writers on Medium

The Academic welcomes essays deepening our understanding of the world through the power of the written word

Jan 3

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Not Long Ago, My Ancestors Slept in Cabinet Beds

Why sleeping in a box bed made perfect sense back then

Jun 15

An ancient wooden sleeping cabinet.

Jun 15

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Deep Learning Models Can’t Predict New Pathogen Outbreaks, but They Can Help Manage Known Threats

Recent studies highlight the global effort to assess health threats through AI-driven models

May 27

Deep Learning Models Can’t Predict New Pathogen Outbreaks, but They Can Help Manage Known Threats

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Poisonous Elements in Antique Book Bindings

New research highlights the presence of hazardous chemicals in nineteenth-century green books

May 16

Poisonous Elements in Antique Book Bindings

May 16

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The Day a Stork Took Down Half of Portugal’s Power Grid

How one unexpected event led to a new approach in system reliability for bird-related electrical flashovers

May 4

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I Lived Through Portugal’s Blackout and Learned to Be Prepared

Moments like these reveal who we are and what truly matters

Apr 29

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Apr 29

Rui Alves

Rui Alves

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Community builder with an MA in Languages & Cultures and a Post-grad in Romanesque Studies. Published author, linguist, and international book awards judge.

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