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Probability Can Bite (2010)
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Be careful of the examples you use. They stick
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Thinkst Thoughts
Default behaviour sticks (And so do examples)
Introduction We spend huge amounts of time sweating the details of our products. We want to remove all the friction we can from using them and want to make sure we never leave our users confus…
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Windows 11 has made the “clean Windows install” an oxymoron
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Ars Technica
Windows 11 has made the “clean Windows install” an oxymoron
Op-ed: PC makers used to need to bring their own add-on bloatware—no longer.
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Out-of-memory victim selection with BPF
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lwn.net
Out-of-memory victim selection with BPF
In its default configuration, the Linux kernel will allow processes to
allocate more memory than the system can actually provide; this policy
enables better utilization of physical memory and works just fine — most of
the time. On occasions, though, the…
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A man who can talk backwards (2017)
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linʛuischtick
The man who can talk backwards
Just a few days ago I saw an amazing video about Kurt Quinn, a man who can talk backwards. When I say backwards, I don’t mean that he reverses the order of the words in a sentence, but he act…
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Last rites for the UK Online Safety Bill, an idea too stupid to notice it's dead
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The Register
Last rites for the UK's Online Safety Bill, an idea too stupid to notice it's dead
Snoopers Charter: Dead cows don't snitch
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The Ideal Viewport Doesn't Exist
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viewports.fyi
The ideal viewport doesn’t exist
Before you settle on basing design decisions on a handful of strict breakpoints, make sure you consider the vast fragmentation of screen sizes and browser viewports.
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CLAs create different issues than making (small) open source contributions
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Onsen: A Peek into Japan’s Hot Springs
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One from Nippon
A peek into Japan’s Hot Springs
Editor’s Note: Due to the sheer amount of interesting material here we decided to break this into a three-part article.
We thank our avid reader “S” who suggested this topic and graciously helped with our research.
Could a nation’s bathing culture be…
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Study: Inflammation drives social media use
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University at Buffalo
Study: Inflammation drives social media use
Understanding and identifying when and why people use social media can inform intervention strategies that teach people when to seek connections, social support, or strengthen their offline relationships.
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Why Bumblebees Love Cats and Other Beautiful Relationships (2021)
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Longreads
Why Bumblebees Love Cats and Other Beautiful Relationships - Longreads
On the wonders and benefits of natural relationships and what happens when humans meddle with the delicate balance between species.
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Duo Outage
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Duo
Duo Status
Welcome to Duo's home for real-time and historical data on system performance.
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Transcoding Latin 1 strings to UTF-8 strings at 12 GB/s using AVX-512
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All of the vehicle license plates available in America
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Beautiful Public Data
All of the 8,331 License Plates in America
States now offer a vast menu of personalized plate options for a dizzying array of organizations, professions, sports teams, causes and other groups.
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Flatpak is not the future (2021)
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American workers are demanding almost $80k a year to take a new job
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CNBC
American workers are demanding almost $80,000 a year to take a new job
The average "reservation wage," or the minimum acceptable salary offer to switch jobs, rose to $78,645 during the second quarter of 2023.
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[Ask HN] How many submissions have you accidentally flagged?
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Kansas Bureau of Investigation takes lead following police raid of newspaper
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The Kansas City Star
KBI takes lead in Marion investigation following police raid of local newspaper
“As we transition, we will review prior steps taken and work to determine how best to proceed with the case,” the Kansas Bureau of Investigation said.
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Don't Fire Your Illustrator
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Sambleckley
Don't Fire Your Illustrator
Understanding (and Art Directing) AI image generators
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9% price increase for .COM and .XYZ domains starting Sept 1, 2023
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I Made Stable Diffusion XL Smarter by Finetuning It on Bad AI-Generated Images
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Minimaxir
I Made Stable Diffusion XL Smarter by Finetuning it on Bad AI-Generated Images
And then telling it to not generate those images!
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