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Earth science

When the Whole Planet Froze Over: Snowball Earth

Snowball Earth is the hypothesis that Earth’s surface was once almost entirely covered in ice during the Cryogenian Period. This article explains how the idea arose, the ice-albedo

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Information technology

Strict When Sending, Lenient When Receiving: Postel's Law

How did the early internet keep working despite small differences between implementations? This article covers where Postel's Law (the Robustness Principle) came from, why it matte

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Information technology

Programming (Coding) Syntax Overview - Commonly Used Syntax

Programming (coding) is a language used to give instructions to a computer, and it requires following specific syntax. To this end, this material will cover various syntax elements

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Economics

Getting Sick from a Flood of Money: Dutch Disease

Dutch Disease is the phenomenon in which a sudden boom in one sector, such as natural resources, causes other export industries like manufacturing and agriculture to decline. This

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Library & information science

Authority in Library Catalogs: Concept and Flowchart

This time, on the subject of an important concept in cataloging within resource organization theory (information organization theory), authority, I would like to prepare some mater

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Design

Design That Shows You What to Do: Affordance

Affordance is the relationship in which an object’s physical and perceptual characteristics suggest what actions a user can take. This article covers its origins, perceived afforda

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Business administration

The Power of Knowledge Management to Drive Success

Today's business environment is changing rapidly, and knowledge management (Knowledge Management, KM) is essential for maintaining competitiveness and achieving growth amid these c