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Fortification, Part I: The Besieger’s Playbook
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A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry
Collections: Fortification, Part I: The Besieger’s Playbook
This is the first part of a planned five-part series (I, II, III, IV, V) covering some of the basics of fortifications, from city walls to castles and field fortifications! We are going to discuss …
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Minimum Viable Secure Product
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mvsp.dev
Minimum Viable Secure Product
Minimum Viable Secure Product (MVSP) is a minimum security baseline for enterprise-ready products and services.
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AWS releases their version of Google Spanner's TrueTime API
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Amazon
Amazon Time Sync Service now makes it easier to generate and compare timestamps
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Dystopian B2B Bullshit Generator
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Phrasegenerator
Dystopian B2B Bullshit Generator - Phrase Generator
Generates random business-to-business bullshit - save yourself some landing-page copywriting.
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Can helium be mixed with hydrogen to form a non-explosive mix? (2003)
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Books.jl: Create Books with Julia
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GitHub - JuliaBooks/Books.jl: Create books with Julia
Create books with Julia. Contribute to JuliaBooks/Books.jl development by creating an account on GitHub.
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Maine voters reject Quebec hydropower transmission line
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Maine voters reject Quebec hydropower transmission line
Maine voters on Tuesday rejected a $1 billion project to bring hydropower from Quebec into New England, after a years-long battle that pitted clean energy advocates against local residents seeking to preserve the state’s pristine woodlands.
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Trie in JavaScript: the data structure behind autocomplete
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Truth about ProtonMail
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Disturbing facts about ProtonMail
Some disturbing facts and my personal experience with Proton AG
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Baking bread using 4,500 year old yeast from Ancient Egyptian pottery (2019)
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Seamus Blackley
Two weeks ago, with the help of Egyptologist @drserenalove and Microbiologist @rbowman1234, I went to Boston’s MFA and @Harvard’s @peabodymuseum to attempt collecting 4,500 year old yeast from Ancient Egyptian pottery. Today, I baked with some of it...
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Indian Gov taxes Petrol at 200% +
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Mycarhelpline
Petrol, Diesel Fuel Price Calculator with Full Tax Breakup in 2025
Calculate how Rs 40 per Litre Crude Oil turns to Rs 100 a Litre Petrol in India. Tax Details with Cost Breakup Calculator of Petrol and Diesel Fuel
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Chinese athlete accuses former top Communist Party official of sexual assault
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Some Whales Can Eat Upwards of 16 Tons of Tiny Shrimp a Day
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Smithsonian Magazine
Some Whales Can Eat Upwards of 16 Tons of Tiny Shrimp a Day
The giant mammals consume enormous quantities of marine organisms, three times more than previously thought, then their poop fertilizes the sea
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Podcasts are my new Wikipedia
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Why Podcasts Are My New Wikipedia —the Perfect Informal Learning Resource
In this article, I explain why podcasts replaced a lot of my Wikipedia usage for informal learning. I also talk about how I listen to five-plus hours of podcas…
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I introduced my 5-year-old and 2-year-old to startx and xmonad (2012)
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Google Wants to Work with The Pentagon Again, Despite Employee Concerns
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Nytimes
Google Wants to Work With the Pentagon Again, Despite Employee Concerns (Published 2021)
Three years ago, the company walked away from a Defense Department project after employees objected to it. Now the company is working on a new proposal for the Pentagon.
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AWS Service Terms 42.10
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Knapsack algorithm in PostgreSQL source code
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postgres/src/backend/lib/knapsack.c at master · postgres/postgres
Mirror of the official PostgreSQL GIT repository. Note that this is just a *mirror* - we don't work with pull requests on github. To contribute, please see https://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/...
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ProtonMail demanded private user data, because someone wrote about them badly
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Peter Sunde Kolmisoppi
Deeply disappointed in @ProtonMail lately. I have been really glad about their existence, and have even tried to stay positive with the later issues, but turns out they sent @njal_la a demand for getting private user data, because someone wrote about them…
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SizeBench: A new tool for analyzing Windows binary size
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Microsoft News
SizeBench: a new tool for analyzing Windows binary size
A new static analysis tool called SizeBench has been released to the Microsoft Store, which helps with understanding binary size on Windows.
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Livermore's centennial light, the world's longest-burning light bulb
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www.centennialbulb.org
Livermore's Centennial Light Bulb
You have found Livermore California's World famous Centennial Light Bulb! Feel free to read the
facts sheet, take a close-up look at bulb photos, tour Station #6, of our downtown of 1901. Learn about the 110th birthday party.
Take a look at the…
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