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Major AI conference is moving to Africa in 2020 due to visa issues
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VentureBeat
Major AI conference is moving to Africa in 2020 due to visa issues
The International Conference on Learning Represenations will take place in Africa in 2020 to give Africans denied visas more access to the AI community.
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How Loneliness Is Tearing America Apart
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How Loneliness Is Tearing America Apart
When people have a hole in their life, they often fill it with angry politics.
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Ask HN: Will Rust replace C/C++? What's holding it back? Are you using it?
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There is more to high house prices than constrained supply
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The Economist
There is more to high house prices than constrained supply
Low interest rates and innovations in the mortgage market may also be to blame
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‘12 Monkeys’: Why Terry Gilliam’s Movie Is So Relevant Today
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12 Monkeys Is the Apocalypse Movie We Need Right Now
In 1995, Terry Gilliam released “12 Monkeys,” a loose adaptation of Chris Marker’s “La Jetée” that put Bruce Willis into a post-apocalyptic world, then sent him back to the ’90s through time travel. Its pessimism and curious hope is relevant today.
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Show HN:
Dweb.page
– Your Gateway to the Distributed Web
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PACTCare/Dweb.page
Your Gateway to the Distributed Web. Contribute to PACTCare/Dweb.page development by creating an account on GitHub.
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Scientists find remains of huge ancient herbivore
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phys.org
Scientists find remains of huge ancient herbivore
A giant, plant-eating creature with a beak-like mouth and reptilian features may have roamed the Earth during the late Triassic period more than 200 million years ago, scientists said Thursday.
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High exposure to radio frequency radiation associated with cancer in male rats
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National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
High exposure to radio frequency radiation associated with cancer in male rats (Environmental Factor, November 2018)
The National Toxicology Program found clear evidence that male rats exposed to high levels of radio frequency radiation developed cancerous heart tumors.
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Bali’s 'magic' bamboo homes [video]
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Bbc
The beautiful homes made from bamboo
Could bamboo be the future of sustainable architecture?
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Leaving Apple and Google: 49 devices now supported
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Leaving Apple & Google: still more devices today! - Towards an /e/-Fairphone?
Leaving Apple & Google: still more devices today! - Towards an /e/-Fairphone? We have finished to port /e/-MVP beta2 to Android-Oreo, which means that now we can support many new, more recent, devices!
We start with:
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 pro
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How to control a machine with your brain
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The New Yorker
How to Control a Machine with Your Brain
A neuroscientist’s research into the mysteries of motion helps a paralyzed woman escape her body.
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Raspberry Pi WLAN setup
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How my sexual health searches ended up in the hands of the big tech companies
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ABC News
How my sexual health searches ended up in the hands of the world's biggest tech companies
If you look up information about reproductive health online, your browsing activity can end up in surprising places.
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Show HN: Twiverse – Find diverse Twitter users and get more followers
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Controlling the Spice, Part 1: Dune on Page and Screen
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40M people with diabetes will be left without insulin by 2030, study predicts
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Ksl
40M people with diabetes will be left without insulin by 2030, study predicts
As the number of people living with diabetes continues to rise, the access to insulin needed to meet growing demand will fall short, a new study predicts.
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Problems caused by Google crawlers
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Ask HN: Resources for blind developers and sysadmins
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Making transparent wood [video]
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YouTube
Attempting to make transparent wood
A few months ago, I saw a video made by AvE where he tried to make transparent wood. After seeing it, I was really interested in trying it out for myself, and well, I did. This is probably the longest video that I've ever posted on my channel, but I wanted…
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Why 'flammable ice' could be the future of energy
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Bbc
Why ‘flammable ice’ could be the future of energy
Last year, Japan succeeded in extracting an untapped fuel from its ocean floor – methane hydrate, or flammable ice.
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The process of open-sourcing BuzzFeed’s single sign-on experience
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Increment
The process: Open sourcing BuzzFeed’s single sign-on experience – Increment: Security
When BuzzFeed’s microservice ecosystem began to outgrow their existing auth patterns, they faced a common conundrum: Build or buy a solution? They chose the former—and to share it with the world.
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