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Hello P5.js Web Editor
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Medium
Hello p5.js Web Editor!
Today we are excited to announce the official release of editor.p5js.org! The p5.js Web Editor is an online platform for learning to code…
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The high-return activity of raising others' aspirations
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Marginal REVOLUTION
The high-return activity of raising others' aspirations - Marginal REVOLUTION
Yesterday I had lunch with a former Ph.D student of mine, who is now highly successful and tenured at a very good school. I was reminded that, over twenty years ago, I was Graduate Director of Admissions. One of my favorite strategies was to take strong…
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An update on GNU performance
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Arm
GNU improvements in auto-vectorization and math routines
The in-development GCC 9 and glibc 2.29 are packed with performance improvements for Arm-based systems. Learn about auto-vectorization enhancements that allow the compiler to make the most of Advanced SIMD instruction set capabilities and math library improvements…
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Fake review factories that run on Facebook and post five-star Amazon reviews
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the Guardian
Facebook fake review factories uncovered by Which? investigation
Firms paying refunds to buyers who write five-star reviews on Amazon, consumer group says
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Stop building websites with infinite scroll
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LogRocket Blog
Stop building websites with infinite scroll! - LogRocket Blog
Infinite scroll may be disorienting, difficult to control, and stressful for some users, so you may want to consider these alternative options.
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Zero-day in popular jQuery plugin actively exploited for at least three years
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ZDNET
Zero-day in popular jQuery plugin actively exploited for at least three years
A fix is out but the plugin is used in hundreds, if not thousands, of projects. Patching will take ages!
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No More Entrepreneurial “Struggle Porn”
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Medium
No More “Struggle Porn”
I don’t like @GaryVee.
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Basic Web Scraping with Emacs
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Something Something Programming
Basic Web Scraping with Emacs
Web scraping is the extraction of data from web pages. But most web pages aren’t designed to accomodate automated data extraction; instead, they’re designed to be easily read by humans, with colors and fonts and pictures and all sorts of junk. This makes…
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Notes on Landauer's principle, reversible computation, Maxwell's Demon (2003) [pdf]
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A Blue Pill Is Stopping HIV, World-First Study Shows
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Bloomberg.com
A Blue Pill Is Stopping HIV, World-First Study Shows
A targeted, preventative approach may accelerate progress on ending the AIDS epidemic.
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BepiColombo Launches on Long Journey to Mercury
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Nytimes
BepiColombo Launches on Long Journey to Mercury
The European-Japanese spacecraft will be the third mission to the rocky planet closest to the sun.
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Joachim Roenneberg, who foiled Nazi nuclear plan, has died
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Update on Structured Concurrency
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SICP Goodness – The Environment Model
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www.lvguowei.me
SICP Goodness - The Environment Model
The environment model of evaluation
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Why Kodak Died and Fujifilm Thrived: A Tale of Two Film Companies
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Peta Pixel
Why Kodak Died and Fujifilm Thrived: A Tale of Two Film Companies
The Kodak moment is gone, but today Fujifilm thrives after a massive reorganization. Here is a detailed analysis based on firsthand accounts from top
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The Looming Danger of Non-Banks
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Axios
The looming danger of non-banks
Today, the most systemically dangerous non-bank in America is Prudential.
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Apple accused of overpricing, restricting device repairs
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CBC
'Complete control': Apple accused of overpricing, restricting device repairs | CBC News
Apple often overestimates the cost of repairs to its products and threatens third-party shops who are willing to fix them for a fraction of the price.
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Mass-Produced Electric Lada from 30 Years Ago
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English Russia
Soviet Tesla: Electric Lada from 30 Years Ago That Was Mass Produced - English Russia
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Israel's Cyber-Spy Industry Helps World Dictators Hunt Dissidents and Gays
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Haaretz.com
Revealed: Israel's cyber-spy industry helps world dictators hunt dissidents and gays
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Even After Fix, Windows 10 Update Is Botching File Operations
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Gizmodo Australia
Even After Microsoft's Fix, Windows 10's 1809 Update Is Still Botching File Operations
When it was discovered earlier this month that the 1809 build of Windows 10 was deleting user files just because, Microsoft halted the update until the problem was fixed. Shame, then, that another not-as-bad-but-still-bad file overwriting bug has now reared…
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Tensions with the West are putting the future of China’s Skynet at stake
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South China Morning Post
How tensions with West are crippling China’s surveillance system
The twin pressures of the US-China trade war and threatened sanctions of sensitive critical components are forcing security authorities to turn to innovative solutions.
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