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The '3.5% rule': How a small minority can change the world
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Bbc
The '3.5% rule': How a small minority can change the world
Nonviolent protests are twice as likely to succeed as armed conflicts – and those engaging a threshold of 3.5% of the population have never failed to bring about change.
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World’s most powerful literary critic is on TikTok
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New Statesman
The world’s most powerful literary critic is on TikTok
Jack Edwards shapes the online world’s reading habits from BookTok. But can he handle his success?
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LED lighting undermines visual performance unless supplemented by wider spectra
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Nature
LED lighting (350-650nm) undermines human visual performance unless supplemented by wider spectra (400-1500nm+) like daylight
Scientific Reports - LED lighting (350-650nm) undermines human visual performance unless supplemented by wider spectra (400-1500nm+) like daylight
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The behavioral cost of personalized pricing
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Digital Seams
The behavioral cost of personalized pricing — Digital Seams
Recently my wife and I needed to call a car, so out came the apps to compare rideshare prices. There’s always a bit of variation here, but this time was striking. My wife’s Uber app quoted her $28, while mine gave me $47. Same app, time, and place - but…
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Over 36,500 killed in Iran's deadliest massacre, documents reveal
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Iranintl
Over 36,500 killed in Iran's deadliest massacre, documents reveal
More than 36,500 Iranians were killed by security forces during the January 8-9 crackdown on nationwide protests, making it the deadliest two-day protest massacre in history, according to documents reviewed by Iran International's Editorial Board.
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Clawdbot - open source personal AI assistant
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GitHub
GitHub - clawdbot/clawdbot: Your own personal AI assistant. Any OS. Any Platform. The lobster way.
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Your own personal AI assistant. Any OS. Any Platform. The lobster way.
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- GitHub - clawdbot/clawdbot: Your own personal AI assistant. Any OS. Any Platform. The lobster way.
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AI Tribalism
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Read the Tea Leaves
AI tribalism
“Heartbreaking: The Worst Person You Know Just Made a Great Point” – ClickHole “When the facts change, I change my mind. What do you do, sir?” – John Maynard Keynes, paraphr…
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Scientists identify brain waves that define the limits of 'you'
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ScienceAlert
Scientists Identify Brain Waves That Define The Limits of 'You'
Where to draw the line?
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ICE tells legal observer, 'We have a database, now you're a domestic terrorist'
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Case study: Creative math – How AI fakes proofs
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Show HN: A small programming language where everything is pass-by-value
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GitHub
GitHub - Jcparkyn/herd: A simple interpreted programming language where everything is pass-by-value
A simple interpreted programming language where everything is pass-by-value - Jcparkyn/herd
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Show HN: An interactive map of US lighthouses and navigational aids
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www.lighthouses.app
US Light Stations - Interactive Lighthouse Map
Interactive map of 54,000+ active US Coast Guard lighthouses and navigational aids.
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Guix for Development
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Tech CEOs attend Amazon-funded "Melania" screening at White House
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The Hollywood Reporter
White House Holding VIP ‘Melania’ Screening Ahead of Doc Premiere With Mike Tyson, Tim Cook, Andy Jassy and More (Exclusive)
Sources say nobody outside of Melania Trump, director Brett Ratner and a very small group of their associates has yet seen the movie, including the president and his advisors, who are seeing it Saturday night for the first time.
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Iran's internet blackout may become permanent, with access for elites only
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Rest of World
Iran’s internet blackout may become permanent, with access for elites only
The regime is testing a two-tier internet where access becomes a vetted privilege. Its economic cost could be staggering.
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The future of software engineering is SRE
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Swizec
The future of software engineering is SRE | Swizec Teller
When code gets cheap operational excellence wins. Anyone can build a greenfield demo, but it takes engineering to run a service.
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Microsoft suspects some PCs might not boot after Windows 11 January 2026 Update
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Windows Latest
Microsoft suspects some PCs might not boot after Windows 11 January 2026 Update (KB5074109)
Microsoft is aware of an alleged issue that leaves PCs unable to boot and requires manual recovery after Windows 11 January Update.
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Environmentalists worry Google behind bid to control Oregon town's water
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SFGATE
Environmentalists worry Google behind bid to control Oregon town's water
Concerns about Big Tech have emerged in a proposal to transfer Mount Hood land.
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The browser is the sandbox
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Simon Willison’s Weblog
the browser is the sandbox
Paul Kinlan is a web platform developer advocate at Google and recently turned his attention to coding agents. He quickly identified the importance of a robust sandbox for agents to …
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Delta single handle ball faucets (1963)
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Internet Archive
Delta single handle ball faucets : Delta Faucet Co. : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
1 v., ill., 28 cm., trade catalog
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Video Games as Art
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gwern.net
Video Games as Art
Video games are art, but a strange art: their essence is transformation of the player, not denoscription to the player. This makes meaningful criticism nearly impossible—you can point at the moon, but it’s not the moon, and once someone sees it, they no longer…
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