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Wednesday, April 19, 2017 View online Tips? Send 'em to Insider@codeproject.com Advertisements Need Excel Controls for Windows Forms, WPF or Silverlight? Use SpreadsheetGear to add powerful, Excel-compatible viewing, editing, formatting, calculating, filtering, sorting, charting, printing and more to your applications with the easy-to-use WorkbookView controls. Try it now! Industry News The tiny changes that can cause AI to fail Fool me once, shame on me. Fool me twice, JUDGEMENT DAY. Source: BBC Microsoft's rumored CloudBook could be your next cheap computer The base model cost around $600 Source: VentureBeat Virgin Media starts turning customer routers into public Wi-Fi hotspots 100,000+ customers opted in by default, but Virgin says download speeds unaffected. Source: Ars Technica AI programs exhibit racial and gender biases, research reveals "This is showing we're prejudiced and that AI is learning it." Source: The Guardian Source: Dilbert Developer News Apple has a secret team working on the holy grail for treating diabetes Supposedly the idea is to develop sensors that can noninvasively and continuously monitor blood sugar levels to better treat diabetes Source: CNBC Google kills off Octane JavaScript benchmark due to 'diminishing returns and over-optimization' Google places the blame at the door of those who have been playing the system Source: betanews Apple's self-driving car project now has a permit in California "Please sir, take a ticket. A genius mechanic will be right with you." Source: Recode Microsoft is experimenting with tabs in File Explorer and other apps on Windows 10 As it currently stands, it's unclear whether the tabbed experience will show up by default, or if it'll only show up once you have two instances of the same program open. Source: Windows Central Science and Technology This new solar-powered device can pull water straight from the desert air You can't squeeze blood from a stone, but wringing water from the desert sky is now possible Source: Science Code Project Discussions - Your say! A Programmers Life What is your language of choice and why? Source: CodeProject © 2017 The Code Project.  All rights reserved. This email was sent to vutunglampro@gmail.com. To stop receiving The Code Project Insider News click Unsubscribe. CodeProject 503-250 Ferrand Drive, Toronto Ontario, M3C 3G8 Canada +1 416-849-8900 x 100 Please do not reply directly to this email. It was sent from an unattended mailbox. For correspondence please use Insider@codeproject.com