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Saudi Arabia: US citizen jailed for 16 years over tweets was tortured, says son
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Middle East Eye
Saudi Arabia: US citizen jailed for 16 years over tweets was tortured, says son
Saad Ibrahim Almadi, 72, was imprisoned over 14 tweets, posted while he was in the US, criticising the kingdom
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The Telefunken RA 770 Analog Computer
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The Smash and Grab of Kroger-Albertsons
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BIG by Matt Stoller
The Smash and Grab of Kroger-Albertsons
The Kroger-Albertsons supermarket deal is uglier than you might expect. The "special cash division" of $4 billion may be intended to get around antitrust enforcers.
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EasyList is in trouble and so are many ad blockers
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AdGuard
EasyList is in trouble and so are many ad blockers
One of the world’s most popular ad blocking filter lists, EasyList, has run into a serious issue that threatens to tank it, as well as many open-source projects that rely on it. See if this affects you personally, and how you can help.
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Next Stop for Waymo One: Los Angeles
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Waypoint – The official Waymo blog
Waypoint - The official Waymo blog: Next Stop for Waymo One: Los Angeles
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Ask HN: Apps that are built with Git as the back end?
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A lot of what is known about pirates is not true (2017)
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National Endowment for the Humanities
A Lot of What Is Known about Pirates Is Not True, and a Lot of What Is True
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Why most published research findings are false (2005)
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journals.plos.org
Why Most Published Research Findings Are False
Published research findings are sometimes refuted by subsequent evidence, says Ioannidis, with ensuing confusion and disappointment.
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How to use a watch as a compass
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CITIZEN WATCH Global Network
How to use the watch as a Compass (Northern Hemisphere for instance) | CITIZEN WATCH Global Network
How to use the watch as a Compass (Northern Hemisphere for instance)CITIZEN WATCH Global portal site.
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The Rise of ‘Luxury Surveillance’
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The Atlantic
The Rise of ‘Luxury Surveillance’
Surveillance isn’t just imposed on people: Many of us buy into it willingly.
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NASA’s Webb takes star-filled portrait of Pillars of Creation
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NASA
NASA’s Webb Takes Star-Filled Portrait of Pillars of Creation
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has captured a lush, highly detailed landscape – the iconic Pillars of Creation – where new stars are forming within dense clouds of gas and dust.
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Heart risks, data gaps fuel debate over Covid-19 boosters for young people
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Science
Heart risks, data gaps fuel debate over COVID-19 boosters for young people
Risk of heart inflammation is small but new studies suggest it may take months to fully recover
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Counterintuitive web worker behavior
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dagster.io
Web Workers are not the Answer | Dagster Blog
A tale of overstretched logs, counterintuitive web worker behavior, and ultimately a troublesome cursor issue.
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The Case of the Dead Mini5SX
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Leaded Solder
The Case of the Dead Mini5SX
In order to get a copy of Tetris for the NEC mini5 series of word processors, I had to buy it along with a whole word processor set from the previous owner. This LCD-based mini5SX is sleek, attractive, surprisingly heavy, and broken. Very, very broken. Let’s…
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The Soviet Union’s Nuclear Icebreakers
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The Asianometry Newsletter
The Soviet Union’s Nuclear Icebreakers
If you want to watch the video first, it is below The Soviet Union was the first country to put a nuclear reactor on a polar icebreaker. And it was rad. Their icebreakers helped clear a path through the Arctic, turning what had once been frequently unpassable…
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Sebastian Thrun's PhD Genealogy
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How a med student made the best AI writing assistant and got acquired by Jasper
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Substack
Shortly: the AI-powered writing assistant
How one founder used OpenAI’s famed GPT-3 to build the best writing system on the market
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Ask HN: How did Microsoft email services became the primary source for spam?
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Wait vs. Interrupt Culture
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Compass Rose
Wait vs Interrupt Culture
At this past weekend’s CFAR Workshop (about which, by the way, I plan to have another post soon with less whining and more serious discussion), someone mentioned that they were uncomfortable …
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Furniture as Comrade: Enzo Mari’s Autoprogettazione
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Dispatches Magazine
We all have urgent stories to tell
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What are the problems with process gates?
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Jade Rubick - Why are process gates the hellish spawn of evil you should avoid at all cost?
Describes the process gates, a common management trap. Managers use them to fix situations, but they often have the opposite of intended effect. Describes alternatives to process gates.
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