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Observing my cellphone switch towers
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The Strangeness of Our Animal Bonds
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The New Yorker
The Strangeness of Our Animal Bonds
We see them as our parents, our children—but rarely as themselves.
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Samsung boosts chip investment to $151 bln as S.Korea offers bigger tax breaks
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Reuters
Samsung boosts non-memory chip investment to $151 bln as S.Korea offers bigger tax breaks
Samsung Electronics (005930.KS) on Thursday raised its planned investment in non-memory chips to 171 trillion won ($151 billion) through 2030, joining a rush of firms ramping up investments amid a global semiconductor shortage.
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Disguised “AMD PCI Driver” enables executable-specific hacks
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Alex Ionescu
Playing around with my first AMD Ryzen system. Turns out the "AMD PCI Driver" isn't actually a PCI Driver... at all. Here's a few fun facts: 1) It registers a process creation notify routine, and checks all process names against a list of 19 hashed names.
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Five steps to faster web fonts
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Iain Bean
5 steps to faster web fonts /// Iain Bean
Fine-tune your font files and optimise your loading strategy for maximum speed + minimum FOUT
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Brain size drives differences in yawn duration across mammals and birds
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Nature
Brain size and neuron numbers drive differences in yawn duration across mammals and birds
Communications Biology - Massen, Hartlieb, Martin et al. study the duration of yawns across mammals and birds to test the brain cooling hypothesis. Consistent with this hypothesis, their findings...
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Audacity (#889): Actions we propose to take on PR #835
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GitHub
Actions we propose to take on PR #835 · audacity audacity · Discussion #889
Hi everyone, I’m going to describe the actions we propose to take to address the concerns raised about PR #835 (opt-in Telemetry using Google and Yandex as 3rd party hosts): We are dropping the tel...
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GitHub Actions Down
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Why introverts can be better leaders than extroverts
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thehustle.co
Why introverts make great leaders
For decades, introverts have been written off as ineffective and incapable business leaders. Here's why that's utter BS.
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Suez Canal will be widened by 131 feet to avoid a repeat of the Ever Given chaos
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Business Insider
The Suez Canal will be widened by 131 feet to avoid a repeat of the Ever Given chaos, authorities say
The Suez Canal Authority said this week it plans on widening and deepening parts of the waterway to improve the movement of ships in the area.
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The Memex Method
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Medium
The Memex Method
When your commonplace book is a public database
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Python Language Summit: PEP 654 – Exception Groups and Except
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Blogspot
The 2021 Python Language Summit: PEP 654 — Exception Groups and except*
PEP 654 was authored by Irit Katriel, Yury Selivanov, and Guido van Rossum. This PEP is currently at the draft stage. At the 2021 Python La...
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Verifying Vectorized Rust Revisited
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Rust Verification Tools
Verifying vectorized Rust revisited
Research is characterized by allowing yourself to make mistakes: performing experiments; drawing conclusions; later, realizing that your experiment was not sufficient and you got it wrong; and trying again. Back in March, we thought that we knew how to deal…
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Extracting Data from Tracking Devices
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SeaGlass: City-Wide IMSI-Catcher Detection
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SeaGlass
City-Wide IMSI-Catcher Detection - SeaGlass
SeaGlass is a system designed by security researchers at the University of Washington to measure IMSI-catcher use across a city. Cellular sensors are built from off-the-shelf parts and installed into volunteers’ vehicles Sensor data is continuously uploaded…
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Caproni Ca.60
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Wikipedia
Caproni Ca.60
prototype nine-wing flying boat airliner
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Building a Personal Website in 2021
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Origami by Michał Kosmulski
Building a Personal [Origami] Website in 2021
This post sparked quite a discussion on hackernews. You can read all the interesting comments in this thread. Thanks to everyone who contributed.
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JPL's Design for a Clockwork Rover to Explore Venus (2017)
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IEEE Spectrum: Technology, Engineering, and Science News
JPL's Design for a Clockwork Rover to Explore Venus
Ancient technology inspires a future Venus rover that can operate for years at 500 °C
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Reasons some languages are harder to learn
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The Economist
The real reasons some languages are harder to learn
They slice up the messy reality of life differently from your own
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Out of Memory Error – The RAM Shortage of 1988 (2016)
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Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet.
1988: The Year of the RAM Drought
In the mid-1980s, the RAM industry and the oil industry had a lot in common: The price fluctuations could get severe. Things got really bad in 1988.
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Show HN: ThingsTwin – 3D House Plan Based UI for Smart Home
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ThingsTwin
View & Manage SmartThings Devices on Floor Plan Based UI
a SmartThings companion app. View and control your devices on your own house's floor plan UI. Quick overview status. Family friendly UI.
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