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Google X Executive Accused of Sexual Harassment Still Works There, Employees Say
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Slate Magazine
The Google X Executive Accused of Sexual Harassment Still Works There, Employees Say
In a memo to staff, the moonshot factory’s head said, “We do what’s right based on the information we have.”
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Apple T2 Security Chip: Security Overview [pdf]
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Is the interstellar object Oumuamua a lightsail from an alien civilization?
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www.centauri-dreams.org
‘Oumuamua, Thin Films and Lightsails
The interstellar object called ‘Oumuamua continues to inspire analysis and speculation. And no wonder. We had limited time to observe it and were unable to obtain a resolved image to find out exactly what it looks like. This morning I want to go through a…
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Lawrence Livermore National Lab's powerful new supercomputer
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The Mercury News
Meet Sierra: Livermore’s powerful new supercomputer
The $150 million Sierra gives America bragging rights to two of the top three positions in global supercomputing, ranking only behind Oak Ridge National Labs’s Summit and China’s Sunway TaihuLight.…
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Introducing AdaNet: Fast and Flexible AutoML with Learning Guarantees
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Googleblog
Introducing AdaNet: Fast and Flexible AutoML with Learning Guarantees
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Show HN: Jobs Done – A ritual app for ending the work day inspired by Deep Work
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GitHub
GitHub - skidding/jobs-done: Ritual app for ending the work day inspired by Deep Work
Ritual app for ending the work day inspired by Deep Work - GitHub - skidding/jobs-done: Ritual app for ending the work day inspired by Deep Work
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Pre-Existing Immunity to CRISPR Found in 96% of People in Study
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Xconomy
Xconomy: Pre-Existing Immunity to CRISPR Found in 96% of People in Study
The immune systems of a large majority of people could already be primed to attack and possibly even disable a key component of CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing
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Show HN: Space invaders, but the invaders evolve with genetic algorithm
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GitHub
GitHub - victorqribeiro/invaderz: Space invaders, but the invaders evolve with genetic algorithm
Space invaders, but the invaders evolve with genetic algorithm - victorqribeiro/invaderz
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How much does a cable box really cost? The industry would prefer you don't ask
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Surgery students 'losing dexterity to stitch patients'
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BBC News
Surgery students 'losing dexterity to stitch patients'
A surgery professor expresses fears over the consequences of a generation more adept at using screens.
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iPhones are allergic to helium
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iFixit
iPhones Are Allergic to Helium
This is the kind of tale that you don’t hear every day. During the installation of a new MRI machine, a technician started getting calls that iPhones weren’t working—but Androids were just fine.
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World's largest deep-sea octopus nursery discovered
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Animals
World's largest deep-sea octopus nursery discovered
Scientists discovered over 1,000 females, many brooding eggs, in a shimmering “octopus garden" that may be seeping natural gas or hot water.
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October 21 post-incident analysis
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The GitHub Blog
October 21 post-incident analysis
In-depth analysis of the incident that impacted GitHub services on October 21 and 22.
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How to Handle Monetary Values in JavaScript
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frontstuff.io
How to Handle Monetary Values in JavaScript | frontstuff
Money is everywhere. Banking apps, e-commerce websites, stock exchange platforms, we interact with money daily. We also increasingly rely on technology to ha...
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We posed as 100 Senators to run ads on Facebook. Facebook approved all of them
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Vice
We posed as 100 senators to run ads on Facebook. Facebook approved all of them.
On the eve of the 2018 midterms, Facebook's "Paid for by" disclosure for political ads is easily manipulated.
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Google Home (in)Security
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New tool streamlines the creation of moving pictures
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School of Engineering and Applied Science
New tool streamlines the creation of moving pictures
It’s often easy to imagine balloons soaring or butterflies fluttering across a still image, but realizing this vision through computer animation is easier said than done. Now, a team of researchers
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Managed CockroachDB: Geo-Distributed Database as a Service
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Cockroach Labs
Announcing Managed CockroachDB: The geo-distributed database as a service
We’re pleased to announce the availability of Managed CockroachDB, the fully hosted and fully managed service run by Cockroach Labs that makes deploying, scaling, and managing effortless.
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Facebook Reports Third Quarter 2018 Results
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Facebook Reports Third Quarter 2018 Results
Facebook, Inc. (Nasdaq: FB) today reported financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2018. "Our community and business continue to grow quickly, and now more than 2 billion people use at least one of our services every day," said Mark Zuckerberg…
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JPG image of Shakespeare which is also a zip file containing his complete works
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Twitter
Dаvіd Вucһаnаn
Assuming this all works out, the image in this tweet is also a valid ZIP archive, containing a multipart RAR archive, containing the complete works of Shakespeare. This technique also survives twitter's thumbnailer :P
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The SOS in my Halloween decorations
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Bbc
‘The SOS in my Halloween decorations’
A Chinese dissident smuggled a letter into decorations he was forced to make. Years later, a woman in the US discovered it.
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