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Searchable Database of the 183,000 Pirated Books Meta, et al., Used to Train AI
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The Atlantic
These 183,000 Books Are Fueling the Biggest Fight in Publishing and Tech
Use our new search tool to see which authors have been used to train the machines.
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The German group buying ticket dodgers out of prison
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Bbc
The German group buying ticket dodgers out of prison
A Nazi-era law in Germany jails those who can't pay public transport fares. Arne buys their freedom.
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Interactive GCC (igcc) is a read-eval-print loop (REPL) for C/C++
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GitHub
GitHub - alexandru-dinu/igcc: Interactive GCC - C/C++ REPL.
Interactive GCC - C/C++ REPL. Contribute to alexandru-dinu/igcc development by creating an account on GitHub.
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Why Do Cats Love Boxes So Much?
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Discover Magazine
Why Do Cats Love Boxes So Much?
Why do cats like boxes? Pretty much for the reasons you’d expect — except they seem to like fake boxes just as much as real ones.
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Show HN: Use ChatGPT with Apple Shortcuts
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Inhibition of fatty acid oxidation enables heart regeneration in adult mice
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Nature
Inhibition of fatty acid oxidation enables heart regeneration in adult mice
Nature - Inhibition of the fatty acid oxidation metabolic pathway through inactivation of Cpt1b enhances cardiomyocyte survival and proliferation and allows heart regeneration in adult mice.
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That's a Lot of YAML
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As We May Think (1945)
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The Atlantic
As We May Think
“Consider a future device ... in which an individual stores all his books, records, and communications, and which is mechanized so that it may be consulted with exceeding speed and flexibility. It is an enlarged intimate supplement to his memory.”
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Prophetic Perfect Tense
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How Washington DC Got Its Metro
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Construction-Physics
How Washington DC Got Its Metro
There have been two main periods of subway (or “metro”) building in the US. The first was during the late 19th century and early 20th century, when Boston, New York, and Philadelphia all built subway systems
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Observation of the effect of gravity on the motion of antimatter
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Nature
Observation of the effect of gravity on the motion of antimatter
Nature - Magnetically confined neutral antihydrogen atoms released in a gravity field were found to fall towards Earth like ordinary matter, in accordance with Einstein’s general theory of...
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We finally know for sure what a trilobite ate. Trilobite found with full stomach
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Ars Technica
We finally know for sure what a trilobite ate
Tens of thousands of fossils later, we've found a trilobite with a full stomach.
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A skyscraper that could have toppled over in the wind (1995)
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The New Yorker
The Skyscraper That Could Have Toppled Over in the Wind
What’s an engineer’s worst nightmare? To realize that the supports he designed for an office tower are flawed—and hurricane season is approaching.
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Why are websites requesting access to motion sensors on my desktop? (2019)
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Grant Winney
Why are websites requesting access to motion sensors... on my desktop?
I was checking the status of a FedEx order when Brave warned me that "this site has been blocked from accessing your motion sensors". What does that even mean??
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WebGPU Technical Report
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Chomsky Explains Why Nobody Is a Moral Relativist, Even Michel Foucault
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Open Culture
Noam Chomsky Explains Why Nobody Is Really a Moral Relativist, Even Michel Foucault
Noam Chomsky made his name as a linguist, which is easy to forget amid the wide range of subjects he has addressed, and continues to address, in his long career as a public intellectual.
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Ask HN: Lessons learned from implementing user-facing analytics / dashboards?
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Insomnia's update locks out prev user data, forces account creation w/o warning
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Iconic tree at Hadrian's Wall's 'Sycamore Gap' has been 'felled'
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Hexham Courant
Tree at Hadrian's Wall's Sycamore Gap has been felled
ONE of the most iconic trees in the UK has come down overnight, with authorities believing it's been deliberately felled.
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Techniques in Persuasion from Antiquity
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TheCollector
8 Techniques in Persuasion from Antiquity
Persuasive rhetorical techniques from the speeches of Demosthenes in Classical Athens to Cicero in the Late Roman Republic.
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Emu: Enhancing Image Generation Models Using Photogenic Needles in a Haystack
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Meta
Emu: Enhancing Image Generation Models Using Photogenic Needles in a Haystack | Research - AI at Meta
Training text-to-image models with web scale image-text pairs enables the generation of a wide range of visual concepts from text. However, these...
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