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Whistleblowers Expose Corruption in EPA Chemical Safety Office
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The Intercept
Whistleblowers Expose Corruption in EPA Chemical Safety Office
EPA managers removed information about the risks posed by dozens of chemicals, according to whistleblowers.
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Learning APL
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Surveys show Americans want more walkable cities
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Governing
Vehicles Are Still Firmly in Control of City Streets
Surveys show Americans want more walkable cities and bike riding continues to grow. Yet urban streets are still designed and used like highways. Change is happening, but at a very slow pace, says urban expert Jeff Speck.
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How Technicolor created Ruby slippers without using color film
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Gizmodo
How Technicolor created ruby slippers without using color film
Technicolor film was not color film, and it did not produce anything like lifelike colors. But how did it produce color movies? And why did those colors glow? And why did all of it lead to Dorothy getting ruby slippers?
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Bones hoarded by hyenas over thousands of years
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Smithsonian Magazine
Hyenas Hoarded Thousands of Human, Animal Bones in Saudi Arabian Lava Tube
The huge stockpile includes camel, rodent and cattle remains
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Why Disney World doesn't have mosquitoes
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Green Matters
Why Disney World Doesn't Have Mosquitoes
Disney World is billed as the “Happiest Place On Earth” but how is it that they also manage to keep it completely free of mosquitoes?
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CSAM Detection Technical Summary [pdf]
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The Emacs Lock-In Effect or the Emacs Sunk Cost Fallacy
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public voit - Web-page of Karl Voit
The Emacs Lock-In Effect or the Emacs Sunk Cost Fallacy
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Google Fires 80 Employees for Exploiting User Data
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Interesting Engineering
Google Fires 80 Employees for Exploiting User Data
Tech platforms usually have backdoor entries to sort out issues, but employees can abuse those passes. Google firing is just one case of such abuse.
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Driving 1725km in an electric car in 2 days
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Homelessness is about housing
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Slowboring
Homelessness is about housing
The solution is to legalize more and more kinds of it
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Ask HN: What has improved You as a Developer?
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In internal memo, Apple addresses concerns around new Photo scanning features
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9to5Mac
In internal memo, Apple addresses concerns around new Photo scanning features, doubles down on the need to protect children
Apple yesterday officially announced a range of new features coming later this year, dubbed Expanded Protections for Children. The new features include protections for sensitive images in iMessage, iCloud Photo scanning for child sexual abuse material (CSAM)…
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Looking into Zig
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Ayende @ Rahien
Looking into Zig
I think that it was the Pragmatic Programmer that recommend that you should learn a new language a year. For me, in 2020 that was Rust. I read a bunch of boo...
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Richard Stallman and the History of Free Software and Open Source (2016)
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RAJABANDOT
RAJABANDOT : Keluaran Data Macau Lengkap Dengan Prediksi & Result Live Draw Macau Jamin Resmi
Rajabandot adalah bandar resmi yang menyajikan keluaran data macau paling lengkap di tambah prediksi dan result live draw macau yang tepat waktu bisa diakses tanpa kendala.
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Tell HN: Stripe shut down my 4-year business with no explanation
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Swiss Ph.D student’s dismissal spotlights China’s influence
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Neue Zürcher Zeitung
Swiss Ph.D student’s dismissal spotlights China’s influence
A Swiss Ph.D. student tweeted critically about China. Afterward, his professor at the University of St. Gallen wanted nothing more to do with him, worried that her own ability to get a visa would be at risk.
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Apple’s New ‘Child Safety’ Initiatives, and the Slippery Slope
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Daring Fireball
Apple’s New ‘Child Safety’ Initiatives, and the Slippery Slope
The stakes are incredibly high, and Apple knows it. Whatever you think of Apple’s decision to implement these features, they’re not doing so lightly.
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Defunctionalization: Everybody does it, nobody talks about it (2019)
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SIGPLAN Blog
Defunctionalization: Everybody Does It, Nobody Talks About It
An impressive number of transformations in both compilers and in ordinary programming are special cases of a transformation called “defunctionalization.” This post explains what it is a…
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Long-term studies of Covid vaccines hurt by placebo recipients getting immunized
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Ticket Monkey
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