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Swedes were fooled by one of the biggest scientific bluffs of our time
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How Swedes were fooled by one of the biggest scientific bluffs of our time.
Dan Katz, licensed psychologist and psychotherapist, explains why Thomas Erikson’s success with his book Surrounded by Idiots is one of…
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When Wikileaks bumped into the CIA: Operation Kudo exposed [video]
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Relive: When Wikileaks bumped into the CIA: Operation Kudo exposed – rC3 NOWHERE Streaming
Live streaming from the Remote Chaos Experience
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Exploring the software that flies SpaceX rockets and Starships
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Don’t push that button: Exploring the software that flies SpaceX rockets and Starships
Spaceflight, from the beginning, has depended on computers – both on the ground and in the spacecraft. SpaceX has carried it to a new level. We recently spoke with Steven Gerding, Dragon’s software development lead, about the special challenges software development…
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DuckDuckGo's daily search queries surpassed 100M, a 47% increase
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Happy 60th Birthday to the Transistor (2008)
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Happy 60th Birthday to the Transistor ! - Shuttersparks
In honor of the 60th birthday of the transistor, here are some photos: The transistor was developed in 1947 at Bell Labs by William Shockley, Walter Brattain, and John Bardeen. It was first demonstrated at Bell Labs on December 23, 1947. This transistor was…
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Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection
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India achieves 2030 target of 40% non-fossil based electricity goal
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India achieves 2030 target of 40% non-fossil based electricity goal; here's how liberalized FDI, green energy initiatives helped
In line with the Prime Minister’s announcement at the recently concluded CoP26, the government is committed to achieving 500 GW of installed electricity capacity from non-fossil fuel sources by the year 2030.
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The Ambiguity of Real Work
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Surfing Complexity
The ambiguity of real work
All ambiguity is resolved by actions of practitioners at the sharp end of the system.Dr. Richard I. Cook, How Complex Systems Fail There’s a wonderful book by the late urban planning professo…
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Bass – Lisp dialect for noscripting the infrastructure beneath your project
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Learn Python ASTs, by building your own linter
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Wargames can help you to learn and practice security concepts through games
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Facebook Said My Article Was False. Now the Fact-Checkers Admit They Were Wrong
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Facebook Said My Article Was 'False Information.' Now the Fact-Checkers Admit They Were Wrong.
While this is a problem, it's not one that scrapping Section 230 would solve.
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Oldest family tree created using DNA
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World's oldest family tree created using DNA
Scientists have created the world's oldest family tree from bones interred at a 5,700-year-old tomb.
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Amazon’s Alexa assistant told a child to do a potentially lethal challenge
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Amazon's Alexa assistant told a child to do a potentially lethal challenge
Alexa is not designed to endanger human lives but that's exactly what it did when it told a 10-year-old girl to touch a live electrical plug with a penny.
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Three Ways of Generating Terrain with Erosion Features
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GitHub - dandrino/terrain-erosion-3-ways: Three Ways of Generating Terrain with Erosion Features
Three Ways of Generating Terrain with Erosion Features - dandrino/terrain-erosion-3-ways
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How Secure Boot Works on M1 Series Macs
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The Eclectic Light Company
How Secure Boot works on M1 series Macs
This article has now been extensively corrected and modified.
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LastPass says no passwords were compromised following breach scare
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The Verge
LastPass says no passwords were compromised following breach scare
The password manager blames "common bot-related activity."
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Ketamine Therapy Is Going Mainstream. Are We Ready?
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The New Yorker
Ketamine Therapy Is Going Mainstream. Are We Ready?
The mind-altering drug has been shown to help people suffering from anxiety and depression. But how it helps, who it will serve, and who will profit are open questions.
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NASA Says Webb’s Excess Fuel Likely to Extend Its Lifetime Expectations
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NASA Says Webb’s Excess Fuel Likely to Extend its Lifetime Expectations
After a successful launch of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope Dec. 25, and completion of two mid-course correction maneuvers, the Webb team has analyzed its initial trajectory and determined the observatory should have enough propellant to allow support…
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Emacs for You – A 72 line –/.emacs to quickly set up vanilla Emacs for editing
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GitHub - susam/emfy: A dark and sleek Emacs setup for general purpose editing and programming
A dark and sleek Emacs setup for general purpose editing and programming - susam/emfy
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Nassim Taleb: Bitcoin, Currencies, and Fragility [pdf]
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