Emergency Planning
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
It is a mixture of simple errors, lax procedures, ignorance, deliberate evasion, indifference to public safety, untenable architectural fashions, corruption and failure to enforce the codes. How much simpler to attribute it all to anonymous forces within the ground! Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences 15: 931-945.
Emergency Planning
FEBRUARY 9, 2021
The incessant, cumulative hammer-blow effect of disasters of all kinds on modern society had begun to stimulate a consistent demand for greater safety and security. More positively, the shortcomings in the response set in motion a long process of creating a viable modern civil protection service at all levels, from national to local.
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Emergency Planning
AUGUST 20, 2021
As bodies piled up on street corners and in courtyards there was no time to count them all. In 1978 the architect Ian Davis published a small book entitled Shelter After Disaster , [iv] which included a number of well-chosen exposés of post-disaster housing as architectural fantasy rather than useful dwelling place.
Emergency Planning
MAY 27, 2019
Therefore, all progress depends upon the unreasonable man." His fascination in the modern era consists of a mixture of his genius in many fields (painting, natural history, hydraulics, flight, mechanics, architecture, military strategy, weaponry, anatomy, and so on) and his secretiveness. DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8306.1986.tb00102.x
BMC
JANUARY 1, 2025
We all know what patterns generally are in common language, but to understand their importance in software engineering it’s important to first discuss algorithms. Factories are a very code-oriented pattern, while pub/sub is more architectural in nature. I look code up on the internet all the time. What are design patterns?
Pure Storage
MAY 8, 2024
NPU vs GPU: Differences Architecturally speaking, NPUs are even more equipped for parallel processing than GPUs. GPUs have more of a general-purpose architecture than NPUs and can struggle to compete with NPUs in processing large-scale language models or edge computing applications. Related reading: What is a discrete GPU?
Pure Storage
MAY 8, 2024
NPU vs GPU: Differences Architecturally speaking, NPUs are even more equipped for parallel processing than GPUs. GPUs have more of a general-purpose architecture than NPUs and can struggle to compete with NPUs in processing large-scale language models or edge computing applications. Related reading: What is a discrete GPU?
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