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Show HN: Edabit – Like Duolingo for Learning to Code
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Night Sight: Seeing in the Dark on Pixel Phones
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Night Sight: Seeing in the Dark on Pixel Phones
Posted by Marc Levoy, Distinguished Engineer and Yael Pritch, Staff Software Engineer Night Sight is a new feature of the Pixel Camera app that let...
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Real-Time Noise Suppression Using Deep Learning
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NVIDIA Technical Blog
Real-Time Noise Suppression Using Deep Learning | NVIDIA Technical Blog
Imagine waiting for your flight at the airport. Suddenly, an important business call with a high profile customer lights up your phone. Tons of background noise clutters up the soundscape around you…
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Indigenous women kept from seeing their newborns until agreeing to sterilization
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CBC
Indigenous women kept from seeing their newborn babies until agreeing to sterilization, says lawyer | CBC Radio
At least 60 Indigenous women are pursuing a lawsuit alleging they were sterilized against their will, as recently as last year. Is there an issue of systemic racism within Canada's healthcare system?
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Ask HN: If I use GSuite does Google mine my data for their own purposes?
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Astronomers discover super-Earth around Barnard's star
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phys.org
Astronomers discover super-Earth around Barnard's star
Astronomers have discovered a planet in orbit around one of the closest stars to the Sun, Barnard's star.
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The Consistency of Arithmetic [pdf]
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Facebook Morale Takes a Tumble Along with Stock Price
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WSJ
Facebook Morale Takes a Tumble Along With Stock Price
A survey found just 52% of employees were optimistic about Facebook’s future, down from 84% a year earlier. The darker mood comes amid a dropping share price and disclosures of privacy violations.
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America’s Hidden Duopoly
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Freakonomics
America’s Hidden Duopoly (Ep. 356) - Freakonomics
We all know our political system is “broken” — but what if that’s not true? Some say the Republicans and Democrats constitute a wildly successful industry that has colluded to kill off competition, stifle reform, and drive the country apart. So what are you…
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Delay, Deny and Deflect: How Facebook’s Leaders Fought Through Crisis
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NY Times
Delay, Deny and Deflect: How Facebook’s Leaders Fought Through Crisis (Published 2018)
Russian meddling, data sharing, hate speech — the social network faced one scandal after another. This is how Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg responded.
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What the Boston School Bus Schedule Can Teach Us about AI
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Wired
What the Boston School Bus Schedule Can Teach Us About AI
An MIT team built an algorithm to optimize bell times and bus routes. The furor around the plan offers lessons in how we talk to people when we talk to them about artificial intelligence.
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Fatal Call of Duty Swatter Pleads Guilty to 51 Charges
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Kotaku
Fatal Call Of Duty Swatter Pleads Guilty To 51 Charges [UPDATE]
Swatter Tyler Barriss, 26, pled guilty yesterday to the crimes that led police to forcibly enter the home of Wichita resident Andrew Finch, who died from an officer’s gunshot wound. Barriss originally pled not guilty to this fatal instance of swatting, which…
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NY taxpayers to pay $48,000 per Amazon HQ job
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WNYW
NY taxpayers to pay $48,000 per Amazon HQ job
New York state is kicking in more than $1.5 billion in taxpayer-funded incentives for getting half of Amazon's second headquarters located in a section of Queens.
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Character by character TTY input in Unix, then and now
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There’s a Hole in the Bottom of the C: Effectiveness of Allocation Protection [pdf]
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Google May Have to Get Used to Third Place in the Cloud
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Bloomberg.com
Google May Have to Get Used to Third Place in the Cloud
Microsoft appears likely to solidify its No. 2 spot behind Amazon in 2019.
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Uber Revenue Slows as Quarterly Loss Surges to $1.1B
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Bloomberg
Uber Revenue Slows as Quarterly Loss Surges to $1.1 Billion
Uber’s sales are dramatically slowing even as the ride-hailing company is spending more to fuel global growth, particularly in its food delivery business. Revenue growth of 38 percent in the third quarter was almost half of what the growth rate was six months…
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Q: Run SQL Directly on CSV Files
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harelba.github.io
q - Text as Data
Text as Data - q is a command line tool that allows direct execution of SQL-like queries on CSVs/TSVs (and any other tabular text files).
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The C++ Build Process Explained
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GitHub
cpp-compilation/README.md at master · green7ea/cpp-compilation
A short denoscription of the C++ build process. Contribute to green7ea/cpp-compilation development by creating an account on GitHub.
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Big-box retailers are slashing their property taxes through a legal loophole
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Bloomberg.com
After the Retail Apocalypse, Prepare for the Property Tax Meltdown
Big-box retailers nationwide are slashing their property taxes through a legal loophole known as "dark store theory." For the towns that rely on that revenue, this could be a disaster.
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Facebook hired PR firm that wrote negative articles about Apple and Google
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CNBC
Facing scrutiny, Facebook reportedly hired a PR firm that wrote negative articles about rivals Apple, Google
Following heavy criticism over its handling of Russian election interference on its platform, Facebook in October 2017 expanded its work with Definers Public Affairs, a Washington public relations firm, according to a report in the New York Times. That firm…
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