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the calling thread cannot access wpf win form c# multi threading
If you receive this error: The calling thread cannot access this object because a different thread owns it It is a simple fix to add in some common multi-threading invocation mechanisms. WPF: WinForms: References http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9732709/the-calling-thread-cannot-access-this-object-because-a-different-thread-owns-it
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In the last 150 years the strength of Earth’s magnetic field has decreased by 10%
The European Space Agency has started a project known as “Swarm” to identify this rapid loss of magnetic field strength. Without the field, life on Earth could not sustain above ground. Reference: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/10/03/us-science-earth-magneticfield-idUSBRE8920X620121003?feedName=OutloudFeed&feedType=RSS
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Android Launch Browser from App to handle external URLs
Upon googling for this one, I found some good relevant links on stack overflow as well as the android webview documentation, but no singular solution that tied everything together. First, I created a custom WebViewClient class. Note that this is optional as you can do inline class declarations in this environment. Then, in the main…
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Stem Cell Research Nobel Prize in Medicine to John Gurdon and Shinya Yamanaka
This is a pretty revolutionary breakthrough in the medical field. Quick summary and background: – A stem cell is a the first type of cell in your body. – Before your cell is a skin cell or heart cell or muscle cell, it is a stem cell. – These are only present in embryos still…
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