Qué es el mecanismo de Antikythera? el doodle de hoy

Este dispositivo que estuvo adelantado a su tiempo, ha sido estudiado muchos años por investigadores y científicos han tratado de entender cómo funciona. Cabe destacar que fue en 1900 en la Isla Griega de Symi. 

Recientemente, un equipo de universidades de Atenas, Salónica, Cardiff y Nueva York lograron hacer una descripción completa del funcionamiento del mecanismo y entender su finalidad, "Sabemos que el mecanismo incluía un planetario completo que aún no ha sido hallado", explicó Yanis Bitsakis, físico y especialista en Historia de las Ciencias. 

"Para fabricarlo time necesario un muy buen conocimiento de ingeniería y de astronomía, inimaginable tratándose de un periodo situado 1.700 años risks de la revolución científica de los siglos XVI y XVII", agregó.

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LeBron James, Cavaliers open East finals by shutting down Celtics

BOSTON - When LeBron James played his first playoff diversion in Boston, Celtics new kid on the block Jaylen Brown was only 11 years of age. Brad Stevens had quite recently completed his initially season as a head mentor. Tyronn Lue was playing for the Atlanta Hawks. 

To put it plainly, James has been playing defining moments in Boston for quite a while. What's more, for as far back as seven years or thereabouts, he has essentially ruled in the TD Garden in the postseason. He included another score Wednesday, setting the tone for the Cleveland Cavaliers with persevering assaults to the wicker container that deliberately broke the Celtics on the way to a 117-104 Game 1 triumph in the Eastern Conference finals. 

"The vitality was there from the begin," James told TNT after the win. 

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With nine days off offering spring to his legs, and stress over rust characterizing his course of action, James bull-hurried the Celtics ahead of schedule to help the Cavs set up a lead and snuff out any energy the Celtics might've extended from their Game 7 triumph over the Washington Wizards 48 hours prior. 

The Celtics opened with an arrangement to turn safeguards off screens to keep James from turning the corner on drives. James shook it off, glad to set up the Celtics' enormous men and beat them with quality, briskness and plain heartlessness. He appeared to take unique joy when he was protected by Kelly Olynyk, a foe from his past playoff vanquishing of the Celtics in 2015, skipping before pounding him on simple completions. 

James went 7-of-7 from the paint in the principal quarter alone, and the Celtics' fantasies of getting the Cavs with rust were dashed when they went 0-of-8 on open 3-point shots in the primary half. 

Inevitably the Celtics surrendered and let the edge players remain on James, and that served just as a further green light. When it was over, he'd heaped up 38 focuses in addition to nine bounce back and seven helps. It was his seventh back to back playoff diversion scoring no less than 30 focuses, an individual record. He broke a sweat, yet one could be persuaded generally. 

He likewise ran his NBA record of back to back playoff arrangement with a street win to 29 as the Cavs got the home-court advantage they seemed to have misused to the Celtics toward the finish of the normal season. 

The Cavs most likely didn't require it, yet they moved down James' exertion with enormous evenings from Kevin Love and Tristan Thompson. Adore had a profession playoff-best 32 focuses and 12 bounce back, winding up plainly simply the second James colleague to get 30 focuses and 10 bounce back in a playoff diversion (the other was Dwyane Wade). He was the main Cav not named James to go for 30 and 10 in a playoff amusement since Brad Daugherty in 1992. 

Thompson had the best playoff-scoring round of his profession with 20 focuses, to run with six hostile bounce back, as he and Love typically commanded the Celtics' inside on the sheets. 

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The Celtics demonstrated some battle and made a late push to make the amusement respectable. Marcus Smart endeavored to shake things up by going head to head with Thompson, maybe to build up something for Friday's Game 2. The two got tied up a couple times in the second from last quarter and were hit with technicals. Be that as it may, by ahead of schedule in the fourth, Smart had fouled out as his unpleasant play achieved minimal more than an exclusion. 

Celtics pioneer Isaiah Thomas had issues getting free, yet when he got spotless looks he regularly didn't change over. It was the fifth time in the previous six playoff recreations that he didn't break 20 focuses as he completed with only 17 focuses on 7-of-19 shooting. 

In a play that maybe characterized the diversion, Thomas had a drive upset when he attempted to score over James and just pallidly shot the ball just a couple of feet into the air before discovering it and being required a travel. James yapped at the Celtics seat a while later, demonstrating Thomas had zero chance against him. 

On this night, none of the Celtics did

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World's heaviest man recovering from bariatric surgery

World's heaviest man recovering from bariatric surgery

GUADALAJARA, Mexico (WTHR) - The man accepted to be the world's heaviest is recouping from sidestep surgery in Mexico. 

Juan Pedro Franco has weighed up to 1,311 pounds and specialists dreaded for his life. As indicated by nearby media, Franco has been to a great extent bed-ridded throughout the previous seven years because of his size. He was as of late put on an eating regimen to help shed 385 pounds to make the surgery conceivable.

In a meeting after the surgery Tuesday, Franco said he would do his best to make his sidestep surgery a win.

The 33-year-old said he has struggled heftiness the majority of his life, however things deteriorated after a harm when he was 17.

Franco's medicinal group said they are holding up to perceive the amount of a misfortune in weight his body will make from the surgery, however because of his sensitive wellbeing, they are watching out for him.

Franco experienced biliopancreatic preoccupation surgery, a sort of bariatric surgery used to make the stomach littler in extremely hefty patients.

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Here's Will Ferell singing I Will Always Love You at a college graduation

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Will Ferrell was respected yesterday by his institute of matriculation, University of Southern California, with a privileged doctorate of letters.

Ferrell was in the past an understudy at USC and graduated in 1990 and at first moved toward being a games supporter, yet dumped that thought and turned into an improv humorist. As a component of the beginning location - which you can see beneath in full - Ferrell discussed his time at USC, how he can now parade the way that he's a specialist, sang the Star Trek subject tune in full (no, truly) and, to finish everything off, he sang Whitney Houston's I Will Always Love You in full.

He even got the high pitches and everything, it's very amazing

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Dad and daughter share college graduation ceremony

Dad and daughter share college graduation ceremony

LAFAYETTE, La. (WTHR) - A father-girl team made a memory they will value everlastingly at the University of Louisiana-Lafayette.

Deron Santiny and Haley Fox strolled over the graduation organize together Friday. Santiny was enlisted at UL-Lafayette in the 1990s, yet his degree was put on hold when he joined the military and was sent to Iraq.

Subsequent to leaving the military on therapeutic leave, Santiny chosen to enlist in classes and complete school. He says he's fortunate he had a recognizable face on grounds.

"My significant other resembled, 'You got the chance to discover something to do. Will go insane staying here, and you're making me insane.' So I stated, 'You recognize what, I just have like four semesters of school left. I believe will backpedal to class," Santiny said.

"It's been a great deal. It's been overpowering. He's not going to discuss it, but rather he cried the entire time at the beginning of today and hit at last hit me once we were in front of an audience and it's sweet, it's valuable, it's unbelievable," Fox said.

Fox enlisted at UL-Lafayette in 2012 subsequent to finishing a partner's degree, however took a few breaks before choosing to finish her degree.

"She's worked genuine hard. I'm more glad for her than I am with myself," Santiny said.

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Thinking about donating your car? It’s not that great of a deal

Q: Now that we're being besieged again by those Kars4Kids advertisements (among different philanthropies) imploring us to give our autos, it made me ponder: Is giving endlessly old autos normal? Do philanthropies profit on them?

Donald Miles, of Collinsville

A: Don't those advertisements simply make you feel all warm and gooey inside?

Why, by just having a philanthropy drag away that undesirable clunker from your lawn, you may help a handicapped vet discover work, cure somebody of growth or move a hindered child to end up president. I can feel the tears of delight welling.

Before you go after the Kleenex, however, I'd get a kick out of the chance to offer a couple of actualities that may make you get for your hypertension solution. A great many studys has discovered giving utilized autos is a poor methods for raising cash for some foundations and in the past has been a lousy arrangement for the American citizen.

Indeed, the general population who regularly benefit most from your liberality are the brokers — the attention organizations who help philanthropies run their crusades. That is the reason such associations as the American Institute of Philanthropy urge givers to explore exactly what rate of an auto's alleged worth will end up in the philanthropy's coffers. They say all that needs to be said on the off chance that you give the auto to a gathering that will utilize it as opposed to offer it. Or, on the other hand, even better, offer it yourself and give the cash you get to the philanthropy. It might give more cash than the auto would.

It's a disgrace considering what number of individuals regard these promotions' siren tune and give away their autos, thinking foundations will procure several dollars. Over the most recent couple of years, you might be shocked that around a million Americans do give their undesirable wheels every year. What's more, as indicated by one review by the AIP, there are 4,300 philanthropies with incomes of more than $100,000 that acknowledge these autos.

Be that as it may, by and large, philanthropies get not as much as half of the auto's expressed esteem. Frequently it's only a couple of pennies on the dollar. Why? Simply investigate even an upstanding association like Goodwill. As indicated by its auto gift FAQ page on the Internet, "The greater part of the cash from the resale of your gave vehicle goes to Goodwill for use in supporting its numerous mission-centered projects."

At that point comes the "nonetheless."

"In any case, Goodwill pays an administration expense to National Charity Services to deal with the operations of the vehicle gift program. This expense takes care of the expense of vehicle towing, sale and offer of the vehicles and parts and in addition the managerial expenses related with administration of the program."

These charges and costs in some cases can eat up the majority of your auto merits, as per a review done not long ago by Terri Sforza for the Orange County, Calif., Register. Here are only a couple of her illustrations: Automotive Recovery Services of Westchester, Ill., handled gifts worth $6.5 million for the National Veterans Service Fund in Darien, Conn., yet the philanthropy got just $1.2 million, around 18 percent. Autos worth more than $2 million were given to Tampa-based Vetmade, however just $91,000 — 4.5 percent — made it to the philanthropy. In Fullerton, Calif., Faith's Hope Foundation saw just $3,000 stream in from about $600,000 in gifts.

In 2003, the Government Accountability Office found that American citizens were getting the driveshaft, as well. It discovered one citizen took a $2,915 derivation for a Mercury station wagon, yet it ended up offering for $30, leaving the philanthropy with a $130 misfortune. A 1991 Ford Crown Victoria collected a $3,100 reasoning however the auto sold for $300, leaving the philanthropy with $165. Luckily, new enactment in 2004 attempted to fix these standards.

Still, the AIP urges individuals to offer autos to philanthropies that use them, for example, conveying suppers, transporting the elderly or preparing mechanics. Something else, get your work done on the grounds that a few foundations are preferred stewards of your gift over others. Sforza's exploration found that the American Cancer Society of Atlanta got 82 percent of its gave autos' worth. Other great illustrations were the St. Vincent de Paul Society in Maryland Heights, Mo., ($1.1 million of $1.4 million or 74 percent) and the National Kidney Foundation (69 percent).

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Which real fast-food affix was the first to offer a drive-through window with a radio?

Reply to Saturday's trivia: Did you understand that no less than two old Wild West legends were conceived in Illinois? Wild Bill Hickok, well known for evidently holding the dead man's hand of eights and experts when he was shot and slaughtered in Deadwood, was conceived James Buster Hickok on May 27, 1837, in Homer, which is currently Troy Grove. Only a couple of years prior, well known lawman and O.K. Corral hero Wyatt Earp appeared on the scene on March 19, 1848, in Monmouth. (Some pinpoint it to 406 S. third St., yet this is questioned.) He would have a more serene passing, surrendering to perpetual cystitis in L.A. in a matter of seconds before his 81st birthday in 1929.

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How to safely diagnose physical HDD failures: interview with a cleanroom engineer

 

A considerable measure of PC clients advise themselves these days about what to do if there should arise an occurrence of a physical hard plate drive disappointment, for the most part from sites, recordings, gatherings, and so forth., rather than quickly reaching an expert information recuperation specialist organization. By and large clients attempt to download and utilize expert instruments to get to HDDs that are physically harmed, after they unsuccessfully gone for other programming information recuperation apparatuses.

Nonetheless, what dangers are included with going DIY? How hard might it be able to be? We made up for lost time with Martin Hiller – Head of Kroll Ontrack's cleanroom office in Germany to discover precisely what you ought to be careful about, in addition to how to analyze physical HDD disappointment without exacerbating the situation.

There's such a variety of free programming devices out there – what's your interpretation of them?

Martin: You're ideal, there are a great deal of advanced apparatuses to "settle" physically fizzled HDDs, huge numbers of which are uninhibitedly accessible on the web. Be that as it may, since some of them can get to the drive on a low level, they are additionally to some degree unsafe devices. When you don't comprehend what you are doing, you can do a considerable measure of damage to your drive and the information.

Why is that precisely?

Martin: at times, a HDD quits working due to a head crash, which is the place the read/compose heads "crash" down onto the attractive platter surface, bringing about an extreme drive disappointment. This can regularly happen while dropping a drive from a tallness while it's running, however in any case; in these situations a run of the mill client can't do anything at all on a DIY premise. In the larger part of cases however, HDDs can fall flat when the attraction field quality on a particular area of the covered platter is not sufficiently high any longer with the goal that information can be perused, or it could have vanished totally. This is the place the programmed disappointment decrease of the HDD will become an integral factor. On the off chance that the disappointment diminishment can't settle these perusing disappointments, it will compose mistake sign into its blunder table. The more mistakes the HDD finds the more blunder logs it will compose. On the off chance that there are an excessive number of mistakes, then the table will be overflown and result in the hard plate drive not beginning any longer.

What would it be advisable for someone to do then, if this happens?

Martin: In these cases you ought to consider connecting with an information recuperation master. I realize that there are a few free (and extremely master) instruments accessible for download on the web which enables access to the blunder tables of hard drives. With these apparatuses the client can get to the 'benefit region' of a HDD and the mistake or deformities table. In any case, I unequivocally suggest against doing this without the correct learning.

What's the issue with that?

Martin: Well, with these apparatuses it is conceivable to reset or even clear the mistake table. The mistake table comprises of two distinct records: the developing blunder table (G-List) and the P-blunder table (P-List). Basically, the P-List contains the information about changeless inadequate parts (terrible segments) on the drive, where information can't be put away any longer, since these divisions are denied access by the working framework. The G-List spares data about segments, which have turned out to be debased while the circle is being used. While it is conceivable to clear the G-List without influencing any information, since there are still on a similar circle space, you can make information recuperation a bad dream by changing or erasing thing of the P-List. Thusly, you naturally change the locations of the put away records on the circle. On the off chance that you are fortunate, your drive self discipline up again and your information will be elsewhere on the circle, on the off chance that you are not all that fortunate, your drive still won't begin and your documents are harder to discover by a specialist. Much of the time, when the P-List has been adjusted it is practically difficult to get to the drive once more.

A few apparatuses offer the likelihood to transfer another P-List of a hard plate of a similar brand to make it begin again and to get to the drive by the PC working framework. On the off chance that this does not work, information recuperation authorities can by and large still recover the circle and the put away information, however this relies on upon the particular case and doesn't work without fail.

So what's your recommendation?

Martin: If you are a common client – either at home or even in an IT division – and you would prefer not to get into the information recuperation field as a calling, you ought not attempt to repair the hard circle without anyone else's input, regardless of the possibility that you have the most expert instruments accessible available. The odds are high that your endeavors won't work out and your information might be lost until the end of time.

On the off chance that you couldn't care less much about your information and your plate and you need to discover what will happen if your change settings in blunder tables, then you can give it a shot at your own hazard with an old HDD. On the off chance that you are effective in beginning up the circle again and recapturing complete documents from that point onward, then you should seriously think about an occupation in information recuperation!

In any case, the best exhortation by a wide margin is still to utilize the typical SMART devices given by your hard circle and as often as possible check the nature of your drive and its future. On the off chance that there are excessively numerous terrible areas and the future is very low it is certainly time to take precaution measures; reinforcement your information and purchase another drive when you can. Thusly you abstain from having issues with information misfortune and eventually, consulting a pro to help you get it back.

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