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A portmanteau of every word in English (2015)
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Anti-vax movement blamed for 30% jump in measles cases worldwide
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SBS News
'Anti-vax' movement blamed for 30 per cent jump in measles cases worldwide
Experts blame complacency and misinformation about a vaccine for the increase in measles cases.
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Nvidia Opensources PhysX SDK 4.0, Their Physics Engine (3-Clause BSD License)
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NVIDIA Technical Blog
PhysX SDK 4.0 Available Now | NVIDIA Technical Blog
The engine has been upgraded to provide industrial grade simulation quality at game simulation performance. In addition, the PhysX SDK has gone open source! It is available under the simple 3-Clause…
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Ask HN: Who is hiring? (December 2018)
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Qatar to withdraw from OPEC as of January
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CNBC
Qatar to quit OPEC after more than 57 years, denies decision related to Saudi-led boycott
Qatar announced plans to pull out of OPEC, just days before a crucial meeting between the influential oil cartel and its allies.
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The Microsoft Simple Encrypted Arithmetic Library Goes Open Source
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Microsoft Research
The Microsoft Simple Encrypted Arithmetic Library goes open source - Microsoft Research
Today we are extremely excited to announce that our Microsoft Simple Encrypted Arithmetic Library (Microsoft SEAL), an easy-to-use homomorphic encryption library developed by researchers in the Cryptography Research group at Microsoft, is open source on GitHub…
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Nvidia Extends PhysX for High Fidelity Simulations, Goes Open Source
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NVIDIA Blog
NVIDIA PhysX for High-Fidelity Simulations Goes Open Source | NVIDIA Blog
NVIDIA PhysX, the most popular physics simulation engine on the planet, is going open source.
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Wall Street Rule for the
#MeToo
Era: Avoid Women at All Cost
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Bloomberg.com
Wall Street Rule for the #MeToo Era: Avoid Women at All Cost
No more dinners with female colleagues. Don’t sit next to them on flights. Book hotel rooms on different floors. Avoid one-on-one meetings.
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The plan to move the Swedish town of Kiruna
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the Guardian
'Will I have existed?' The unprecedented plan to move an Arctic city
The world’s biggest iron ore tunnel mine is about to swallow the Swedish city of Kiruna. The company’s answer? Move the city
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Anglican: A Probabilistic Programming System
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Anthropologists Say Gladiators and Soldiers in Ancient Rome Were Vegetarian
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PubMed Central (PMC)
The Best Athletes in Ancient Rome were Vegetarian!
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Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (December 2018)
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Ask HN: Ex software developers/engineers, what do you do now?
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Firefox Profilemaker
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Optimizing Siri on HomePod in Far‑Field Settings
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Apple Machine Learning Research
Optimizing Siri on HomePod in Far‑Field Settings
The typical audio environment for HomePod has many challenges — echo, reverberation, and noise. Unlike Siri on iPhone, which operates close…
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‘The Numbers Are So Staggering.’ Overdose Deaths Set a Record Last Year
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Nytimes
‘The Numbers Are So Staggering.’ Overdose Deaths Set a Record Last Year. (Published 2018)
The opioid epidemic has contributed to reductions in American life expectancy over the last three years, a pattern not seen since World War II, new data show.
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Tumblr will ban all adult content on December 17th
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The Verge
Tumblr will ban all adult content on December 17th
The ban includes explicit sexual content and nudity with some exceptions.
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Steam’s discovery algorithm killed my sales
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I Quit Google Over Its Censored Chinese Search Engine
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The Intercept
I Quit Google Over Its Censored Chinese Search Engine. The Company Needs to Clarify Its Position on Human Rights.
I worked as a research scientist at Google when Dragonfly was revealed and resigned in protest after a month of internally fighting for clarification.
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Show HN: Distributed blockchain experiment written in Ruby
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GitHub
oguzbilgic/zincir
Simple distributed blockchain experiment written in Ruby - oguzbilgic/zincir
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A Collector of Math and Physics Surprises
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Quanta Magazine
A Collector of Math and Physics Surprises
Tadashi Tokieda discovers new physical phenomena by looking at the everyday world with the eyes of a child.
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