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Shame Storm | Helen Andrews
After a lifetime of impeccably correct opinions, Ian Buruma found himself on the wrong side of the . . . .
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How Britain stole $45T from India
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Aljazeera
How Britain stole $45 trillion from India
There is a story that is commonly told in Britain that the colonisation of India - as horrible as it may have been - was not of any major economic benefit to Britain itself. If anything, the administration of India was a cost to Britain. So the fact that…
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How AI Training Scales
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Chinese hi-tech researchers ‘told not to travel to US unless it’s essential’
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South China Morning Post
Chinese hi-tech researchers ‘told not to travel to US unless it’s essential’
Research agency staff also warned to clear mobile phones and laptops of sensitive information if they do have to go to America, according to source.
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Trying to ‘Save’ the Rural Economy
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Nytimes
The Hard Truths of Trying to ‘Save’ the Rural Economy (Published 2018)
Rural America’s economy is in decline, and trying to fix it by turning small towns into tech hubs isn't working.
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Study Reveals U.S. Consumers and Economy Lose Billions to Occupational Licensing
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Forbes
Study Reveals The Billions Of Dollars U.S. Consumers And The Economy Lose To Occupational Licensing
One in five Americans needs an occupational license to legally work. The costs to the government of regulating occupations may be low, but the cost to job-seekers, consumers, and the economy at large are made clear by a new study.
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Rare Datasets for Computer Vision Every Machine Learning Expert Must Work With
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Hackernoon
Rare Datasets for Computer Vision Every Machine Learning Expert Must Work With | Hacker Noon
Have you ever being in a situation to guess another person’s age? Well May be YES!! How about playing games like finding things in minimum time? or about finding the written character where your doctor wrote in the prenoscription when you are sick?
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Experts Urge U.S. To Continue Support for Nuclear Fusion Research
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Scientific American
Experts Urge U.S. to Continue Support for Nuclear Fusion Research
An international fusion project could help the nation eventually develop its own, smaller reactor
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Boeing 737 Passenger Jet Damaged in Possible Midair Drone Hit
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Bloomberg.com
Boeing 737 Passenger Jet Damaged in Possible Midair Drone Hit
Grupo Aeromexico SAB is investigating whether a drone slammed into a Boeing Co. 737 jetliner as the aircraft approached its destination in Tijuana, Mexico, on the U.S. border.
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China’s Economy Slows Sharply
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NY Times
China’s Economy Slows Sharply, in Challenge for Xi Jinping
Car sales are falling. Housing is slow. Workers get three-month unpaid vacations. For Chinese leaders, pressure for a trade deal with President Trump is rising.
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Pytext: A natural language modeling framework based on PyTorch
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GitHub
GitHub - facebookresearch/pytext: A natural language modeling framework based on PyTorch
A natural language modeling framework based on PyTorch - facebookresearch/pytext
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Asking the right question is more important than getting the right answer
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Rare brain-eating amoebas killed woman who rinsed her sinuses with tap water
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The Seattle Times
Rare brain-eating amoebas killed Seattle woman who rinsed her sinuses with tap water. Doctor warns this could happen again
Researchers said the amoebas likely got into the woman's brain through the tap water she used to fill a neti pot, rather than using saline or sterile water. The organisms entered her brain after she squirted the water up into...
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Debt Worldwide Hits Record $86,000 per Person
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$3k Bug Bounty – Twitter's OAuth Mistakes
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Terence Eden’s Blog
$3k Bug Bounty - Twitter's OAuth Mistakes
Imagine the scenario. You're trying out some cool new Twitter app. It asks you to sign in via OAuth as per usual. You look through the permissions - phew - it doesn't want to access your Direct Messages. You authorise it - whereupon it promptly leaks to the…
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UCLA to faculty: consider refusing reviews for Elsevier, go open access instead
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Special Report: J&J knew for decades that asbestos lurked in its Baby Powder
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Red Hat contributes etcd to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation
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Redhat
Red Hat contributes etcd, the cornerstone of Kubernetes, to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation
Today Red Hat is thrilled to announce our contribution of etcd, an open source project that is a key component of Kubernetes, and its acceptance into the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), a vendor-neutral foundation housed under The Linux Foundation…
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A new neural network design could overcome challenges in AI
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MIT Technology Review
A radical new neural network design could overcome big challenges in AI
David Duvenaud was collaborating on a project involving medical data when he ran up against a major shortcoming in AI. An AI researcher at the University of Toronto, he wanted to build a deep-learning model that would predict a patient’s health over time.…
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Remote code execution vulnerability in SQLite
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Show HN: Try running deep learning inference on Raspberry Pi
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Actcast
Intelligent sensing for everyone ― Actcast is an IoT platform service which links events and data in the physical world to the Web with deep learning inference on the edge devices.
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