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Operation Argus: How a Cold-War Secret Was Revealed
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The Atlantic
How the World Learned About the Pentagon’s Sky-High Nuclear Testing
In 1958, the U.S. military detonated atomic weapons high in Earth’s atmosphere—and found itself in a battle with scientists and the press to control just how the world found out.
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The faster you unlearn OOP, the better for you and your software
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dpc.pw
The faster you unlearn OOP, the better for you and your software
Notes by `dpc`
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Show HN: Scatterstocks – visualize the impact of news on stock prices
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Scatterstocks
Scatter Stocks
Visualize and compare the impact of news events on industry share prices
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Ask HN: Online banks where I can open account worldwide?
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VPN Extensions are not for privacy
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XSS Jigsaw
VPN Extensions are not for privacy
I don't know since when VPN extensions have become popular, but VPN extensions should actually be called proxy extensions. The underlying involves no VPN but proxy, yet they claim they are as secure and private as a regular VPN. After several pentests and…
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W.E.B. Du Bois’ Infographics
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Smithsonian Magazine
W.E.B. Du Bois’ Visionary Infographics Come Together for the First Time in Full Color
His pioneering team of black sociologists created data visualizations that explained institutionalized racism to the world
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Rasterization in One Weekend
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Tayfun Kayhan
Rasterization in One Weekend
Welcome to mini-series of Rasterization in One Weekend! Having lately gotten tired of (well, not really) chasing instructions and signals inside GPUs, I set out to do a small project. As I recently…
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Breathing Through the Nose May Offer Unique Brain Benefits
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NY Times
Breathing Through the Nose May Offer Unique Brain Benefits (Published 2018)
Could nasal breathing be more helpful for our brains than breathing through the mouth?
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The Shinkansen Story [video]
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YouTube
How This Train Changed The World
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Using Min–Max Trees to Summarize Large Amounts of Data
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KDAB
A Speed-Up for Charting on Embedded - Introducing Min–Max Trees to Summarize Large Amounts of Data | KDAB
A common problem that we have seen come up in several projects, is how to plot large datasets over time in an efficient manner using Qt. Here is one approach that we have found to work well in some situations, maybe it helps you out in your project.
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Researchers Created Fake 'Master' Fingerprints to Unlock Smartphones
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Vice
Researchers Created Fake 'Master' Fingerprints to Unlock Smartphones
It’s the same principle as a master key, but applied to biometric identification with a high rate of success.
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Ask HN: Is there a better way to document complex software architectures?
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Gradient Descent Optimisation Algorithms
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Medium
10 Stochastic Gradient Descent Optimisation Algorithms + Cheatsheet
Stochastic gradient descent optimisation algorithms you should know for deep learning
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China's Great Famine: the true story
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the Guardian
China's Great Famine: the true story
The famine that killed up to 45 million people remains a taboo subject in China 50 years on. Author Yang Jisheng is determined to change that with his book, Tombstone
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Scammers are changing the contact for banks on Google Maps to defraud people
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Business Insider
Scammers are changing the contact details for banks on Google Maps to defraud people
Google Maps isn't as trustworthy as you might think.
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Ohio becomes the first state to accept Bitcoin for tax payments
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TechCrunch
Ohio becomes the first state to accept bitcoin for tax payments
Starting Monday, businesses in Ohio will be able to pay their taxes in bitcoin — making the state that’s high in the middle and round on both ends the first in the nation to accept cryptocurrency officially.
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This Guide Will Help You Decide Whether to Use Anki or SuperMemo
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Master How To Learn
This Guide Will Help You Decide Whether to Use Anki or SuperMemo
Updated version If you haven’t read My Comparison Between Anki and SuperMemo, please do so. It’s not a prerequisite but if you do, you will understand the following content better.
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AI Mistakes Bus Side-Ad for Famous CEO, Charges Her with Jaywalking
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Caixinglobal
AI Mistakes Bus-Side Ad for Famous CEO, Charges Her With Jaywalking
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Everyone is totally just winging it, all the time
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the Guardian
Everyone is totally just winging it, all the time
Oliver Burkeman: Every time a public figure behaves with less-than-stellar competence, we're incredulous. We probably shouldn't be
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Cytoscape.js – Graph theory / network library for analysis and visualisation
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js.cytoscape.org
Cytoscape.js
Graph theory / network library for analysis and visualisation - compatible with CommonJS/Node.js/Browserify/Webpack, AMD/Require.js, npm, Bower, jspm, Meteor/Atmosphere, jQuery, and plain JS/JavaScript
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Dive – A tool for exploring each layer in a Docker image
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GitHub
GitHub - wagoodman/dive: A tool for exploring each layer in a docker image
A tool for exploring each layer in a docker image. Contribute to wagoodman/dive development by creating an account on GitHub.
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