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DeWitt and Stonebraker's "MapReduce: A major step backwards" (2009)
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DeWitt and Stonebraker's "MapReduce: A major step backwards"
In January 2008 David DeWitt and Michael Stonebraker published an article criticising MapReduce. As far as I can find, the article is no lon...
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Ways of Seeing by John Berger
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Ways of Seeing by John Berger
Ways of Seeing by John Berger is a seminal text based on the 1972 BBC series of the same name, which explores the role of art in western civilization and how it has shaped how the world is seen.
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Helix: Release 24.03 Highlights
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AT&T confirms data breach and resets customer passcodes
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AT&T confirms data breach and resets millions of customer passcodes
Millions of current and former customers are affected.
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XZ backdoor: "It's RCE, not auth bypass, and gated/unreplayable."
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Filippo Valsorda (@filippo.abyssdomain.expert)
I'm watching some folks reverse engineer the xz backdoor, sharing some *preliminary* analysis with permission.
The hooked RSA_public_decrypt verifies a signature on the server's host key by a fixed Ed448 key, and then passes a payload to system().
It's…
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Tom's Essay (2008)
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Tom's Essay
The curious legend of “Tom’s Diner” — how an a capella ditty became a hit single and, eventually, a key component in the development of the MP3.
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An unusual 7400-series chip implemented with a gate array
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Righto
Inside an unusual 7400-series chip implemented with a gate array
When I look inside a chip from the popular 7400 series, I know what to expect: a fairly simple die, implemented in a straightforward, cost-e...
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Mamba Explained
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Mamba Explained
Is Attention all you need? Mamba, a novel AI model based on State Space Models (SSMs), emerges as a formidable alternative to the widely used Transformer models, addressing their inefficiency in processing long sequences.
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Xz: Can you spot the single character that disabled Linux landlock?
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Roll-Invert-Unroll: An easier way to replace a duvet cover
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Danverbraganza
Roll-Invert-Unroll: An Easier Way to Replace a Duvet Cover | A Danver Braganza Extravaganza
This way of putting a cover onto a duvet might save you effort and time!
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Novo Nordisk facing pressure as study finds $1k drug can be made for $5
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Fortune Europe
Ozempic maker Novo Nordisk facing pressure as study finds $1,000 appetite suppressant can be made for just $5
A joint study between Yale University, King’s College Hospital in London and Doctors Without Borders found a single shot could be made for just 89 cents.
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Kolmogorov Complexity and Compression Distance
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Kolmogorov Complexity And Compression Distance
Alice and Bob play a game of who gets the most number of tales in 20 coin tosses each.
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Running OCR against PDFs and images directly in the browser
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Simon Willison’s Weblog
Running OCR against PDFs and images directly in your browser
I attended the Story Discovery At Scale data journalism conference at Stanford this week. One of the perennial hot topics at any journalism conference concerns data extraction: how can we …
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Veloren, an open source game, release 0.16
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veloren.net
Veloren 0.16 Release
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AT&T Says Personal Information from 73M Customers Leaked on the Dark Web
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Forbes
AT&T Says Personal Information From 73 Million Customers Leaked On The Dark Web—Including Social Security Numbers
The data leak includes customers’ Social Security numbers, among other information, the company said.
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Git as a debugging tool
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Lucas Seiki Oshiro
Git as debugging tool
Debugging with Git Grep, Git Blame, Git Log and Git Bisect
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NetBSD 10.0 Released
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Xz/liblzma: Bash-stage Obfuscation Explained
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gynvael.coldwind.pl
xz/liblzma: Bash-stage Obfuscation Explained
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Toni Morrison's Rejection Letters
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Los Angeles Review of Books
There Is No Point in My Being Other Than Honest with You: On Toni Morrison’s Rejection Letters
Melina Moe writes about the rejection letters Toni Morrison sent as an editor at Random House....
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The federal government promised to plant two billion trees. How's that going?
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The federal government promised to plant two billion trees. How’s that going?
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Popular songs are simpler and more repetitive than they used to be
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Popular songs are simpler and more repetitive than they used to be
Lyrics to English-language top hits have become less complex and more repetitive, which may make them catchier—and more appealing
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