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US startup's bladeless VTOL can reach up to 0.8 Mach
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US startup's bladeless VTOL can reach up to 0.8 Mach
The data comes as the firm finished testing for a contract awarded by the US Air Force.
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Screenshots as the Universal API
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Matt Rickard
Screenshots as the Universal API
With advancements in machine learning, screenshots are quickly becoming a universal data format. It's now (relatively) easy to extract meaning (image-to-text), layout information (object recognition), text (optical character recognition, OCR), and other…
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Cruel optimism and lazy pessimism
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Cruel optimism (and lazy pessimism)
Do you remember the avocado toast guy? I read Johann Hari’s Stolen Focus recently (you should read it, it’s great), and I learned that someone1 has come up with a name for this sort of modern reinterpretation of “let them eat cake”: cruel optimism.
Cruel…
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Apple HomePod 2nd Generation
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Apple
HomePod (2nd generation)
High-fidelity audio. Intelligent assistant. Home hub that works across devices. HomePod is a powerhouse speaker with the privacy of Apple built in.
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OpenAI Used Kenyan Workers on Less Than $2 per Hour to Make ChatGPT Less Toxic
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TIME
Exclusive: OpenAI Used Kenyan Workers on Less Than $2 Per Hour to Make ChatGPT Less Toxic
A TIME investigation reveals the difficult conditions faced by the workers who made ChatGPT possible
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Microsoft to lay off 10k workers
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The Official Microsoft Blog
Subject: Focusing on our short- and long-term opportunity
We're living through times of significant change.
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ReactOS
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reactos.org
Front Page
ReactOS is a free, opensource reimplementation of windows
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Feature flags in a CI pipeline
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andydote.co.uk
Feature Flags in a CI Pipeline
Feature flags are a great tool for helping software development; they provide controlled feature rollouts, facilitate A/B testing, and help decouple deployment from release. So when it comes to building our software, why do we treat the CI pipeline without…
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Loss of epigenetic information as a cause of mammalian aging
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Cell
Loss of epigenetic information as a cause of mammalian aging
Aging is characterized by changes in cellular identity and function over time. This
process is driven by changes in chromatin factor localization during DNA break repair,
which alters the epigenome and advances the epigenetic clock. Expression of a subset…
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Bitwarden Acquires
Passwordless.dev
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Bitwarden
Bitwarden extends passwordless leadership with acquisition | Bitwarden Blog
Bitwarden has acquired European-based startup Passwordless.dev, a significant milestone in rounding out the Bitwarden commitment to offering open source, scalable, and secure passwordless solutions to every business and end user.
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Amazon set to begin new round of layoffs affecting over 18,000 people
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CNBC
Amazon set to begin new round of layoffs affecting more than 18,000 people
Earlier this month, CEO Andy Jassy said in a memo the company was looking to eliminate as many as 18,000 roles.
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Tar.pl
– A tar creator and extractor in approx. 100 lines of Prolog
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GitHub
GitHub - SuperDisk/tar.pl: tar creator+extractor in ~100 lines of prolog
tar creator+extractor in ~100 lines of prolog. Contribute to SuperDisk/tar.pl development by creating an account on GitHub.
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A candle produces roughly the same amount of energy as a resting human
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Twitter
A candle produces roughly the same amount of energy as a resting human — 80 to 100 watts, also consuming about the same amount of oxygen and producing the same amount of CO2. In an enclosed area, adding candles is about like adding people from an air quality…
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Times New Roman is being phased out at the State Department, replaced by Calibri
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X (formerly Twitter)
John Hudson (@John_Hudson) on X
big news for font freaks: Times New Roman is being phased out at the State Department & replaced by Calibri. Secretary Blinken sent a cable to all embassies today directing staff not to send him any more papers with Times New Roman. Subject: "The Times (New…
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Rust concepts I wish I learned earlier
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rauljordan::blog
Rust concepts I wish I learned earlier
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Ask HN: With recent layoffs, how would you advise new grads entering the market?
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Stop Building on Corporate-Controlled Languages
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U.S. military-run slot machines earn $100M a year from service members
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NPR
U.S. military-run slot machines earn $100 million a year from service members overseas
The U.S. military runs more than 3,000 slot machines on U.S. military bases overseas even though the rate of problem gamblers in the military is thought to be around twice that the general population.
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Bank of America just lost all Zelle transfers, for many customers
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Reddit
r/personalfinance on Reddit: Bank of America just lost all Zelle transfers, for many customers
Posted by u/daniel7334 - 938 votes and 205 comments
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Restoring a Vintage Rolex GMT
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His Grandpa Wore This Rolex GMT Master To Work Every Day For YEARS (And It Shows!)
Marshall restores another vintage watch, this time around it's an awesome Rolex GMT Master from the late 1960's! The owner of this watch inherited it from his grandfather who wore this watch every day for years, and you can tell! The case and bracelet were…
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What the eff Is Gemini?
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