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https://www.sophiescuppatea.com/blogs/news/oxidation-makes-tea-black
Sophie's Cuppa Tea
Oxidation Makes Tea Black
Oxidation radically alters everything we perceive in food. It changes the flavor, aroma, color, and texture of everything we eat and drink.
Without oxidation, tea would taste unbearably bitter. Oxidation is what unlocks tea’s hidden flavors by removing bitter…
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https://www.xarg.org/2018/01/make-a-fair-coin-from-a-biased-coin/
www.xarg.org
Make a Fair Coin from a Biased Coin • Computer Science and Machine Learning
A mathematical derivation on how to create a unbiased coin given a biased coin
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https://www.thelightherder.com/
Long read, at least make sure you check out the videos
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Thelightherder
The Light Herder
The God Machine
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https://blog.seanholloway.com/2022/03/13/visualizing-black-holes-with-general-relativistic-ray-tracing/
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https://www.illumeably.com/ic-article/unexplored-historical-pics/2/
Illumeably
These Unexplored Historical Photos Are Remarkable - Page 2 of 91 - Illumeably
We’ve come a long way in the last couple of centuries and our lives have improved significantly. But the path to get to where we are now was not always
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https://textslashplain.com/2017/01/14/the-line-of-death/
text/plain
The Line of Death
When building applications that display untrusted content, security designers have a major problem— if an attacker has full control of a block of pixels, he can make those pixels look like anything…
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https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/feb/18/donald-trump-classified-material-national-archives
the Guardian
Trump improperly took away classified material, National Archives says
Archives says it has alerted Department of Justice about former president’s removal of files from White House
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https://www.economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2022/02/26/the-uae-tries-to-crack-down-on-dirty-money
The Economist
The UAE tries to crack down on dirty money
Luxury homes and a thriving gold trade have been a magnet for corruption
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https://cosmosmagazine.com/space/exploration/first-photos-james-webb-telescope/?amp=1
Cosmos
First photos from James Webb telescope better than expected.
The James Webb telescope has taken exceptional images of an unexceptional star as a test of its capabilities. The star, known as HD84406.
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https://alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/alz.12636
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https://worldsensorium.com/japans-cherry-blossom-viewing-parties-the-history-of-chasing-the-fleeting-beauty-of-sakura/
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https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-60749496
Bbc
The hunt for Nigerians who can change into cats
One man is challenging Nigerians' belief in magic after a wave of killings that has gripped the country.
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https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Cognitive_bias_codex_en.noscript
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https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/data-center/grace-cpu/
NVIDIA
Introducing the NVIDIA Grace CPU
World’s first CPU designed for terabyte-scale accelerated computing.
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https://alexewerlof.medium.com/my-guiding-principles-after-20-years-of-programming-a087dc55596c
Medium
My guiding principles after 20 years of programming
I’ve been programming since 1999. This year I’ve officially coded for 20+ years. I’ve started with Basic but soon jumped into Pascal and C…
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https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2022/mar/21/workplaces-are-in-denial-over-how-much-americans-have-changed
the Guardian
Workplaces are in denial over how much Americans have changed
Employers are trying desperately to ignore that we’ve become fundamentally different humans
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https://danlebrero.com/2022/03/23/but-life-had-other-plans/
Danlebrero
But life had other plans ...
In May 2021 I took a sabbatical to take care of family, but things did not go as planned.
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Making a stainless steel Rubiks Cube
http://lulabs.net/machining/ss-cube/
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https://spectrum.ieee.org/illegal-wiretapping
IEEE Spectrum
When New York City Was a Wiretapper’s Dream
Eavesdropping flourished after WW II, aided by legal loopholes, clever hacks, and “private ears”
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https://blog.vamc19.dev/posts/dockerfile-copy-chmod/
blog.vamc19.dev
`COPY --chmod` reduced the size of my container image by 35%
Earlier this week, I was writing a Dockerfile to download and run a binary when I noticed the image size was way more than what I would expect. I’m using ubuntu:21.10 as the base image, which is about 70MB. The binary I’m running is about 80MB. Other packages…
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https://modernfarmer.com/2022/03/fda-crispr-cows-for-beef/
Modern Farmer
FDA Approves First CRISPR Cows For Beef - Modern Farmer
The genome-edited cattle were bred to endure climate change, and their offspring will be used in meat production.
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