January 2012
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Using 'break' and 'continue' with jQuery's each()...
If you ever tried to use Javascript’s ‘break’ and ‘continue’ keywords within a jQuery each loop, you probably got a sytax error.
The ‘break’ and continue ‘keywords’ do not make sense in the context of a jQuery each loop, but you can use ‘return true’ or ‘return false’ within your loop to simulate continue and break...
December 2011
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Electricity: how organisms have been using it for... →
Interesting!
Long before any knowledge of electricity existed, people were aware of shocks from electric fish (circa 2750 BCE). It’s not until 1791, when Luigi Galvani published his discovery of bioelectricity, demonstrating that electricity was the medium by which nerve cells passed signals to the muscles.
So for hmm, maybe almost 80 million years, living beings have been using cells...
November 2011
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July 2011
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It’s a small world!
March 2010
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For me, it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist...
– Carl Sagan
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