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In southern France, unique boats revive a lost way of life
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Atlas Obscura
In Southern France, Unique Boats Revive a Lost Way of Life
Provence's négo chin boats have made a comeback thanks almost entirely to one man in love with his local waterway.
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Tor Browser: a legacy of advancing private browsing innovation
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blog.torproject.org
Tor Browser: a legacy of advancing private browsing innovation | Tor Project
In this post, we want to share a little bit of Tor Browser history with you, the origins of our features and designs, and how many of our innovative privacy and security features have been adopted by other browsers.
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A man who gave himself away (2016)
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Wellcome
Mosaic has now closed | Wellcome
Wellcome's digital platform dedicated to long-form journalism about science and health, has now closed.
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Latin as She Is Spoke: How Classicists Tricked Themselves (2019)
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Blogspot
Latin as She is Spoke: How Classicists Tricked Themselves, and the Real Issue with Mary Beard's Latin
How Classicists tricked themselves into not learning Latin well.
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Citizen developers are rapidly becoming the vanguard of corporate digitisation
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The Economist
What if all workers wrote software, not just the geek elite?
Citizen developers are rapidly becoming the vanguard of corporate digitisation
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People don't work as much as you think
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Substack
People don't work as much as you think
There is a persistent idea that people work 40 hours a week. They don't, and if you try to do this it will break you. Here are some more reasonable guidelines.
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Preserving a floppy disk with a logic analyzer and a serial cable
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www.chzsoft.de
CHZ-Soft - Preserving a floppy disk with a logic analyzer and a serial cable
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The Battle of Helm’s Deep, Part I: Bargaining for Goods at Helm’s Gate
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A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry
Collections: The Battle of Helm’s Deep, Part I: Bargaining for Goods at Helm’s Gate
This is the long-awaited first part of a series (I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII. VIII) taking a historian’s look at the Battle of Helm’s Deep from both J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Two Towers…
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Sometimes, rewriting in another language works
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Ask HN: Do people still use DeviantArt?
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How can you tell if the company youre interviewing with is rotten on the inside?
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charity.wtf
How can you tell if the company you’re interviewing with is rotten on the inside?
How can you tell the companies who are earnestly trying to improve apart from the ones who sound all polished and healthy from the outside, whilst rotting on the inside? This seems to be on a lot o…
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Google terminates Play Store account of Simple Keyboard developer
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GitHub
Play Store account is down · Issue #333 · rkkr/simple-keyboard
Farewell cruel world:
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An update on rust/coreutils: some binaries are significantly faster than GNU
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Sylvestre's blog
An update on rust/coreutils
TLDR: we are making progress on the Rust implementation of the GNU coreutils. Well, it is an understatement to say my previous blog post interested many people. Many articles, blog posts and some podcasts talked about it! As we pushed coreutils 0.0.12 a…
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The Pandemic Boom Goes Bust
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Substack
The Pandemic Boom Goes Bust
The Music of Today’s Mania is Slowing… Find a Chair Before it Stops
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A pipe operator for JavaScript: introduction and use cases
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Show HN: RandomCoin – A cryptocurrency that changes its price every second
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Eugenekudashev
Randomcoin (RAND) · buy low, sell high
not a financial advice
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Malicious app on Google Play drops banking malware on users’ devices
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Pradeo
Malicious app on Google Play drops banking malware on users’ devices
Pradeo’s researchers discovered a malicious mobile application called 2FA Authenticator distributed on Google Play and installed by 10K+ users.
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Over 10% of Tesla Model S EVs Fail Germany’s Strict Inspection After 3 Years
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The Drive
Over 10 Percent of Tesla Model S EVs Fail Germany's Strict Inspection After 3 Years
It’s actual hard data on Tesla’s quality issues as seen in the wild.
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The Hidden Engineering Protecting Getty Art from Earthquakes
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www.getty.edu
The Hidden Engineering Protecting Getty Art from Earthquakes
Getty staff work together to secure works of art so discreetly, you may never notice their hard work!
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The 512KB Club
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512KB Club
The 512KB Club is an exclusive list of web pages weighing less than 512 kilobytes.
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Reasons for Servers to Support IPv6
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Julia Evans
Reasons for servers to support IPv6
I’ve been having a hard time understanding IPv6. On one hand, the basics initially seem pretty straightforward (there aren’t enough IPv4 addresses for all the devices on the internet, so people invented IPv6! There are enough IPv6 addresses for everyone!)
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