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Small plane crashes in Northeast Philadelphia
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6abc Philadelphia
Medical plane crashes in Northeast Philadelphia; 7 people, including child, dead
"Right now, we're just asking for prayers," Mayor Cherelle Parker said. She urged residents to stay away from the scene.
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The Faux Free Speech Warriors Attacking Free Speech
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Techdirt
The Faux Free Speech Warriors Attacking Free Speech
There’s a particularly insidious and cynical form of censorship gaining prominence in America: the weaponization of “free speech” rhetoric, combined with abuses of the judicial sy…
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Scientists find links between Alzheimer's, herpes, and head trauma
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STAT
Using lab-grown human mini-brains, scientists find links between head trauma, herpes, and Alzheimer’s
Research published Tuesday is the first to connect the dots between a common herpes virus, head injury, and Alzheimer's.
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Sparrow, a Modern C++ Implementation of the Apache Arrow Columnar Format
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Sparrow
A Modern C++ Implementation of the Apache Arrow Columnar Format
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Why Tracebit is written in C#
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Tracebit
Why Tracebit is written in C# | Tracebit
A retro on some of the reasons we chose to build Tracebit in C#.
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The government information crisis is bigger than you think it is
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Free Government Information (FGI) - Because Government information needs to be free
The government information crisis is bigger than you think it is - Free Government Information (FGI)
[This post is adapted from our forthcoming book, Preserving Government Information: Past, Present, and Future.] Today we want to clarify something important about preserving government information. There is a difference between the government changing a policy…
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Hell Is Overconfident Developers Writing Encryption Code
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Dhole Moments
Hell Is Overconfident Developers Writing Encryption Code - Dhole Moments
Overconfident developers that choose to write their own cryptography code have plagued the information security industry since before it was even an industry. This in and of itself isn’t inhe…
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Falsehoods programmers believe about null pointers
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purplesyringa's blog
Falsehoods programmers believe about null pointers
Null pointers look simple on the surface, and that’s why they’re so dangerous. As compiler optimizations, intuitive but incorrect simplifications, and platform-specific quirks have piled on, the odds of making a wrong assumption have increased, leading to…
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Treasury official retires after clash with DOGE over access to payment system
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Ars Technica
Treasury official retires after clash with DOGE over access to payment system
Longtime official retires after clash “over access to sensitive payment systems.”…
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Switching to Linux: Reclaim Your Freedom
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Linux-Howto.org
Switching to Linux: Reclaim Your Freedom
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Patient Monitor Contec CMS8000 Contains a Backdoor
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Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency CISA
Contec CMS8000 Contains a Backdoor | CISA
This fact sheet details an analysis of three firmware package versions of the Contec CMS8000, a patient monitor used by the U.S. Healthcare and Public Health (HPH) sector.
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Elon Musk's Doge Wants Access to the Treasury's Payment Systems
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Rolling Stone
Elon Musk’s DOGE Wants Access to the Treasury’s Payment Systems: Report
Musk’s allies repeatedly demanded access to sensitive government payment systems, according to the Washington Post.
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AI and two hundred dollar tasks
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Ninlabs
AI and Two Hundred Dollar Tasks | NINlabs
In 2013, inspired by GitHub's octocat, I too wanted a mascot. It wasn't something I exactly needed, but I thought would be interesting to have...
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A Missing Link Between Concussion and Alzheimer's
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Nautilus
A Missing Link Between Concussion and Alzheimer’s
Viruses may play a surprising part
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Hoppscotch: Open source alternative to Postman / Insomnia
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GitHub
GitHub - hoppscotch/hoppscotch: Open-Source API Development Ecosystem • https://hoppscotch.io • Offline, On-Prem & Cloud • Web…
Open-Source API Development Ecosystem • https://hoppscotch.io • Offline, On-Prem & Cloud • Web, Desktop & CLI • Open-Source Alternative to Postman, Insomnia - hoppscotch/hoppscotch
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Visualizing all books of the world in ISBN-Space
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phiresky.github.io
Visualizing all books of the world in ISBN-Space - phiresky's blog
Libraries have been trying to collect humanity’s knowledge almost since the invention of writing. In the digital age, it might actually be possible to create a comprehensive collection of all human writing that meets certain criteria. That’s what shadow libraries…
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In Zig, what's a writer?
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www.openmymind.net
In Zig, What's a Writer?
Karl Seguin's Blog - A mix of coding and creative writing
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Auto-Differentiating Any LLM Workflow: A Farewell to Manual Prompting
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arXiv.org
LLM-AutoDiff: Auto-Differentiate Any LLM Workflow
Large Language Models (LLMs) have reshaped natural language processing, powering applications from multi-hop retrieval and question answering to autonomous agent workflows. Yet, prompt engineering...
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When Greedy Algorithms Can Be Faster [C++]
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List of 200 UK companies that moved to 4-day working week
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Future4Days
List of 200 UK companies that moved to 4-day working week.
Over 200 companies in the UK have started a four-day working week without reducing salaries. These companies include marketing agencies, IT firms, consultancies, and charity organizations, together employing more than ...
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How to Run DeepSeek R1 671B Locally on a $2000 EPYC Server
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