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Understanding soil carbon’s sensitivity to increasing global temperatures

a,b, Total soil C stocks (a) and the proportion of total soil C that is protected (mineral-associated) (b) as a function of the mean annual temperature (MAT) globally. Each gridcell is colored by the percentage of clay and silt minerals, and best-fit trends are depicted for fine- and coarse-textured soils; here, fine-textured soils were classified as those with >70% clay + silt content and coarse-textured soils with <20% clay + silt content.…

Google Pixel 9 series to introduce adaptive touch feature to boost sensitivity; here are the details

Google is all set for the release of its upcoming Pixel series smartphones i.e Google Pixel 9. And according to a recent web claim, Google is speculated to launch "Adaptive Touch" feature in the upcoming Pixel series.According to reports by Android Authority, Google is working on a new ‘Adaptive Touch’ feature for the upcoming Pixel smartphone. With this feature, users will be able to modify the sensitivity of the phone’s screen automatically on the basis of a number of parameters, mainly capability.Users will be able to…

Sensitivity Analysis for Unobserved Confounding

How to know the unknowable in observational studiesOutlineIntroductionProblem Setup2.1. Causal Graph2.2. Model With and Without Z2.3. Strength of Z as a ConfounderSensitivity Analysis3.1. Goal3.2. Robustness ValuePySensemakrConclusionAcknowledgementsReferences1. IntroductionThe specter of unobserved confounding (aka omitted variable bias) is a notorious problem in observational studies. In most observational studies, unless we can reasonably assume that treatment assignment is as-if random as in a natural experiment, we…

Google Pixel phones may get adaptive display touch sensitivity

Android Police dug out an interesting string of code suggesting a new feature is coming to Google Pixel phones, called Adaptive Touch Sensitivity. Judging by the code itself, it may enable future and current Pixel phones to adjust the display's touch sensitivity depending on environmental factors, activity or whether or not a screen protector is applied. In fact, the Pixel 8 series can already detect a screen protector and once you apply one, the system prompts you to boost touch sensitivity. But it looks like Google…

Google Pixel Phones May Soon Adapt Touch Sensitivity Based on Environment: Report

Google's last year's Pixel 8 series offers an exclusive screen protector detector feature. This advanced feature detects when a screen protector is put on or taken off from the Pixel 8 or Pixel 8 Pro handset and notifies users to enable or disable screen protector mode accordingly. Now, the search giant is reportedly gearing up to introduce a new adaptive touch feature to Pixel handsets. This facility is expected to automatically adjust screen touch sensitivity based on the environmental conditions and activities of…

Google Pixel phones to get adaptive touch sensitivity feature for rain, other environments: report

Google is likely advancing its Pixel phones to tackle touch sensitivity challenges faced in several scenarios. In the latest Android beta, the tech giant is bringing an automatic touch sensitivity feature, removing the need for manual adjustments. It is worth noting that several Android devices provide specific settings such as “glove mode” or “screen protector mode” to enhance touch sensitivity. Typically, users need to activate these settings manually, which can be annoying at times. Google is trying to create an…

15 SEO localization dos and don’ts: Navigating cultural sensitivity

In global markets, effective SEO extends beyond keywords and backlinks. It must consider cultural nuances to resonate with diverse audiences with different languages and needs. This article explores the dos and don’ts of SEO localization, guiding you through creating visible, culturally appropriate content that engages diverse audiences.Understanding cultural sensitivity Cultural sensitivity in SEO means recognizing and respecting the unique cultural, social and linguistic elements that define a local audience.

Google Pixel 8 can increase touch sensitivity when there’s a screen protector

The Google Pixel 8 series devices are now smart enough to detect whether you are using a screen protector or not. The company has quietly activated the screen protector detector feature exclusively for the Google Pixel 8 series. A screen protector may prove very useful when you don’t have to replace a damaged display panel, but the added distance between your finger and the digitizer may sometimes interfere with the proper touch functionality of the device. This screen protector detector feature in the Google Pixel 8…

People with higher pain sensitivity more likely to vote for ‘other side’

A study has found that a high sensitivity to pain may increase the likelihood that someone will be sympathetic to opposing political views, and may even cause a Trump supporter to vote for Biden and a Biden supporter to vote for Trump.Politics can be a particularly polarizing topic. Especially in the US, there is often division along ideological lines due to conflicting points of view held by liberals and conservatives on everything from traditions and the family to social structure and the status quo.People’s political…

Mineral-building lozenge offers long-term fix for tooth sensitivity

There are few things worse than having to avoid eating your favorite ice cream because you don’t want to experience the pain caused by sensitive teeth. That may soon be a thing of the past, with researchers developing a novel way of rebuilding lost tooth minerals, offering a long-term solution to the problem.Tooth sensitivity, also called dentin hypersensitivity, occurs when a tooth's inner dentin layer and the tubules within it get exposed, most often due to the loss of protective enamel at the crown and cementum on the…