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QOTD: What Feature Do You Want the Most?

The Truth About Cars

Yes, I know a sample of 20-100 comments isn't as statistically significant as a professionally designed study that polls at least 2,000 people, but you all are car people and some of you are going to be buying a new car soon. Power had different results that in some cases contradicted AutoPacific.

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Top Programming Languages Methodology

Cars That Think

In aggregating metrics, we hope to compensate for statistical quirks that might distort a language’s popularity score in any particular source of data. In aggregating across each data source, we hope to compensate for statistical quirks that might distort a language’s popularity score in any particular source of data.

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Tesla and EVs have saved at least 120,000 lives so far

Teslarati

Not A Tesla App initially reported on the results of a study that reflected these statistics. The article noted that a high EV adoption rate isn’t just good news for our planet. The article pointed to Tesla’s recent Impact Report. Tesla and electric vehicles have saved at least 120,000 lives so far.

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Inspire Kids to Study STEM with These Educational Resources

Cars That Think

Bureau of Labor Statistics , STEM careers were expected to grow by nearly 9 percent between 2017 and 2029. Share personal stories with students to ignite their interest. STEM for Good articles and programs. Careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics are on the rise around the world. According to the U.S.

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Pfizer’s Edge in the COVID-19 Vaccine Race: Data Science

Cars That Think

I would read articles with people speculating about the data or science, watch news clips with talking heads or experts, or overhear people discussing rumors while out and about, and the whole time I would be biting my tongue thinking about how wrong or right something was that was being said. We also use R for statistical analysis.

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“Charging Station” — Is That the Location or the “Charger”?

EV Adoption

Below is a simple and typical example of the confusing and inconsistent use of the term “charging station” from a news article shared on Twitter. Depending on the person, each of us brings different backgrounds and context to this phrase creating confusion and a lack of clarity in the market. So What’s The Big Deal?

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A Brief History of the Office Cubicle

Cars That Think

Perhaps the maskitball was no match for personal headphones to tune out annoying colleagues. An abridged version of this article appears in the November 2023 print issue as “White Noise, Inc.” As for the AAC, production ceased in the early 1980s. In 2000, the Bose Corp. introduced its Quiet Comfort line of noise-canceling headphones.

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