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Mechanism and function of humor

Alastair Clarke explains:
The theory is an evolutionary and cognitive explanation of how and why any individual finds anything funny. Effectively, it explains that humour occurs when the brain recognizes a pattern that surprises it, and that recognition of this sort is rewarded with the experience of the humorous response, an [...]

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TLS SNI – almost there… or not?

As e-commerce is gaining momentum all over the world, so is the need of e-commerce platforms and infrastructure. For 2008 US eCommerce and Online Retail sales alone projected to reach $204 billion, an increase of 17 percent over 2007. And that’s not only the big players – more and more smaller brick and mortar shops [...]

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A Healthy Mind in a Healthy Body

Sit mens sana in corpore sano./
One often overlooked asset that you badly need in order to be productive (or sometimes just to be) is your body. If you get ill or die, your performance may drop dramatically.
Maybe one of the reasons so many people neglect their health is because it takes quite a long time [...]

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