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Combating olive oil fraud with nuclear innovations
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IAEA
Combating Olive Oil Fraud with Nuclear Innovations
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is developing new and rapid methods to rapidly screen and authenticate the origin of foods like extra virgin olive oil.
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Scaleway launches RISC-V servers
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Scaleway Labs
Elastic Metal RV1
The world's first RISC-V servers available in the cloud. Taste the new open processor architecture now. Will you take the risk?
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Interesting ideas in Observable Framework
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Simon Willison’s Weblog
Interesting ideas in Observable Framework
Mike Bostock, Announcing: Observable Framework: Today we’re launching Observable 2.0 with a bold new vision: an open-source static site generator for building fast, beautiful data apps, dashboards, and reports. Our …
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French artists in 1899 envisioned what life would look like in the year 2000
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Open Culture
How French Artists in 1899 Envisioned What Life Would Look Like in the Year 2000
Atomic physicist Niels Bohr is famously quoted as saying, “Prediction is very difficult, especially if it's about the future.” Yet despite years of getting things wrong, magazines love think pieces on where we’ll be in several decades, even centuries in time.
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U.S. seeks to revive idled shipyards with help of Japan, South Korea
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Nikkei Asia
U.S. seeks to revive idled shipyards with help of Japan, South Korea
Navy secretary visits Hyundai, Hanwha and Mitsubishi to invite investment
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3D printed titanium structure shows supernatural strength
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RMIT University
3D printed titanium structure shows supernatural strength
A new 3D printed ‘metamaterial’ boasts levels of strength for weight not seen in nature or the manufacturing world.
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CSS for printing to paper
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Please, Enough with the Dead Butterflies
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Emily S. Damstra
Please, enough with the dead butterflies! - Emily S. Damstra
We all have pet peeves, even though there's a lot going on in the world that makes them pretty insignificant. While acknowledging that there are many more
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A kids' novel inspired me to simulate a gene drive on 86M genealogy profiles
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Worth Doing Badly
How a kids’ novel inspired me to simulate a gene drive on 86 million genealogy profiles
I read a novel where the rules for inheriting witchcraft resembles the real-world gene drive, so I developed a simulation and queried 86 million genealogy profiles to see how witchcraft would spread in real life.
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Repair shops where subway cars go for a makeover
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Nytimes
Inside the Massive Repair Shops Where Subway Cars Go for a Makeover
An in-depth look at the process that overhauls every single wheel, motor, brake, axel, wire and door on every car in the New York City system.
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Interlisp-D and MIT CADR Lisp Machine demos for IJCAI Conference (1981)
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Internet Archive
Interlisp-D and MIT CADR Lisp Machine demos for Vancouver IJCAI Conference - Tape #1 : Beau Sheil; Johan de Kleer : Free Download…
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What we learned in 6 months of working on an AI Developer
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Pythagora Blog
What we learned in 6 months of working on a CodeGen dev tool GPT Pilot
For the past 6 months, I’ve been working on GPT Pilot ( to understand how much we can really automate coding with AI, so I wanted to share our learnings so far and how far it’s able to go. When I s…
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USB in a Nutshell (2010)
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www.beyondlogic.org
USB in a NutShell - Chapter 1 - Introduction
Introduces the Universal Serial Bus covering the various chapters of the spec and what is required to be read.
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Commerce Department Proposes Imposing "Know Your Customer" on IaaS Providers
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The National Law Review
U.S. Department of Commerce Publishes Proposed Rule Imposing “Know Your Customer” and Reporting Requirements on U.S. Infrastructure…
The U.S. Department of Commerce (“Commerce”), Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”) recently issued a proposed rule aimed at preventing foreign actors from utilizing U.S. Infrastructure as a Service (“IaaS”) products (i.e., cloud computing services) to…
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Using a solar oven as a radiant refrigerator at night
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Amiga's Final Days as Chronicled by the Village Voice 30 Years Ago
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CDC ditches 5-day Covid isolation, argues Covid is becoming flu-like
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Ars Technica
CDC ditches 5-day COVID isolation, argues COVID is becoming flu-like
The agency released a unified "practical" guidance for respiratory viruses.
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Sampling: What Nyquist Didn't Say, and What to Do About It [pdf]
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A woman named "Steve" – IT pioneer, entrepreneur, philanthropist (2019)
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IEEE Computer Society
How a woman named "Steve" became one of Britain’s most celebrated IT pioneers, entrepreneurs, and philanthropists
Among computing pioneers, Dame Stephanie "Steve" Shirley is one of the most celebrated for building a $3 billion empire in the 1960s with an all-female staff.
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The $25B Eigenvector: The Linear Algebra behind Google (2006)
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SIAM Review
The $25,000,000,000 Eigenvector: The Linear Algebra behind Google | SIAM Review
Google's success derives in large part from its PageRank algorithm, which ranks the importance of web pages according to an eigenvector of a weighted link matrix. Analysis of the PageRank formula provides a wonderful applied topic for a linear algebra course.…
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Reclaim your focus with ~12 lines of bash
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The Autodidacts
Reclaim your focus with ~12 lines of bash
Computers are a tool that you can use or be used by. I have written about my tool-taming tactics before, including blocking distracting websites in my hosts file. My “checking” function is the natural evolution of that tactic.
It implements the core functionality…
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