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Computer printing system
CUPS is a modular printing system for Unix-like computer operating systems which allows a computer to act as a print server. A computer running CUPS is a host that can accept print jobs from client computers, process them, and send them to the appropriate printer. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: CUPSA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: Release of microplastics from disposable cups in daily useInfluential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: RiskThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Self-Formation of Optic Cups and Storable Stratified Neural Retina from Human ESCsCited 1,388 times
- Go sideways: Printer driverA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Internet Printing ProtocolA closely related topic
📖 Definitions
Noun plural of cup
Noun A suit of the minor arcana in tarot, bearing the symbol of a cup or chalice.
Verb third-person singular simple present indicative of cup
🗂️ The subject at a glance
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
Self-Formation of Optic Cups and Storable Stratified Neural Retina from Human ESCs
Shaping cups into phagosomes and macropinosomes
A wet-tolerant adhesive patch inspired by protuberances in suction cups of octopi
Electrocatalytic Activity of Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Nanotube Cups
Identification and Correction of Mechanisms Underlying Inherited Blindness in Human iPSC-Derived Optic Cups
Microplastics and other harmful substances released from disposable paper cups into hot water
Tissue response to porous tantalum acetabular cups
Effect of Sterilization Method and Other Modifications on the Wear Resistance of Acetabular Cups Made of Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene
🆕 Influential since 2022
Release of microplastics from disposable cups in daily use
How many microplastics do we ingest when using disposable drink cups?
National-scale monitoring of historic used organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) and current used pesticides (CUPs) in Chinese surface soil: Old topic and new story
Seasonal variations in air concentrations of 27 organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) and 25 current-use pesticides (CUPs) across three agricultural areas of South Africa
Placental and fetal enrichment of microplastics from disposable paper cups: implications for metabolic and reproductive health during pregnancy
📚 Books worth reading
RiskDick Francis · 1977
A few practical observations on the art of cuppingJoseph Staples · 1835
The Ryder CupBob Bubka, Thomas Clavin · 1999
How We Won the Ryder CupNorman Dabell · 1997
Wayne RooneyWayne Rooney · 2007
The ugly gameHeidi Blake · 2015
Born to winBertrand, John, John Bertrand · 1985
Soccer empireLaurent Dubois · 2010
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