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Facebook retires Nuclide Atom extension
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Atom Blog
Facebook retires Nuclide extension
At this time, Facebook has decided to retire their open source efforts on Nuclide, the Atom-IDE, and other associated repos.
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Ant Colonies Retain Memories That Outlast the Lifespans of Individuals
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Smithsonian Magazine
Ant Colonies Retain Memories That Outlast the Lifespans of Individuals
An ant colony can thrive for decades, changing its behavior based on past events even as individual ants die off every year or so
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'You bunch of idiots': Australia's tech industry savages Labor for backing bill
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Business Insider Australia
'You bunch of idiots': Australia's tech industry savages Labor for backing the government's encryption bill
Labor initially announced it would amend the bill, arguing it needed further safeguards. But after a farcical day of politics, which saw the Coalition government slow debate in the Senate and then shut the House of Representatives early rather than lose a…
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The Onion Futures Act
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Internet Search Tips
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gwern.net
Internet Search Tips
A denoscription of advanced tips and tricks for effective Internet research of papers/books, with real-world examples.
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Ways of seeing (1972) [video]
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California wants to tax text-messaging
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The Mercury News
OMG! Now California wants to tax text-messaging?
State regulators say surcharge on text messaging would help fund programs that make phone service accessible to the poor.
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Puzzle-solving 'doesn't slow down mental decline in older people'
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nhs.uk
Puzzle-solving 'doesn't slow mental decline in older people'
"Crosswords do not prevent dementia but can make your brain sharper to start off with," reports the Mail Online. The question of whether doing puzzles and problem-solving activities can stave off mental decline in older age is often debated. This study of…
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Why should I have written ZeroMQ in C, not C++ (part I)
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How to do with probabilities what people say you can’t (1985) [pdf]
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Response to 'Reasons why Lisp games suffer'
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Techsnuffle
Response to 'Reasons why lisp games suffer'
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Growth Ranker – Top-growing products on Indie Hackers
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Why Use F#?
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Fsharpforfunandprofit
Why use F#?
Why you should consider using F# for your next project
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No hospital, just an emergency ‘department’. They’re popping up all over
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Tampa Bay Times
No hospital, just an emergency ‘department’. They’re popping up all over.
As the health care industry evolves, free-standing “emergency departments” are adding to the range of options for patients. They’re more convenient and people are using them, but some see downsides.
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The Sharing Economy Was Dead on Arrival
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JSTOR Daily
The Sharing Economy Was Dead on Arrival
Sharing economy firms like Lyft and Airbnb promised community, but the ideas they promoted as overturning the status quo are the status quo.
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Second Canadian 'missing' in China
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BBC News
Canadian Michael Spavor detained in China as Huawei row continues
The two detentions follow the arrest of a leading Chinese businesswoman in Vancouver.
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An Open Source Tool for Scaling Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning
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In Praise of the Long and Complicated Sentence
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Literary Hub
In Praise of the Long and Complicated Sentence
The style guides say: keep your sentences short. Write cleanly, cut as many words as you can, and don’t overburden your reader’s short-term memory by delaying the arrival of the full stop. But some…
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50 CVEs in 50 Days: Fuzzing Adobe Reader
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Check Point Research
50 CVEs in 50 Days: Fuzzing Adobe Reader - Check Point Research
Research By: Yoav Alon, Netanel Ben-Simon Introduction The year 2017 was an inflection point in the vulnerability landscape. The number of new vulnerabilities reported that year was around 14,000, which is over twice the number from the year before (see table…
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Why Do React Hooks Rely on Call Order?
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overreacted.io
Why Do React Hooks Rely on Call Order? — overreacted
Lessons learned from mixins, render props, HOCs, and classes.
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The Waterfall methodology was a historic accident and they knew it
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beza1e1.tuxen.de
Waterfall
The "Waterfall" methodology was a historic accident and they knew it.
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