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If Solar Panels Are So Clean, Why Do They Produce So Much Toxic Waste?
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Forbes
If Solar Panels Are So Clean, Why Do They Produce So Much Toxic Waste?
Environmental scientists and solar industry leaders are raising the red flag about used solar panels, which contain toxic heavy metals and are considered hazardous waste. With recycling expensive, most solar panels end up in landfills. Will they be exported…
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I disagree with Linus Torvalds about C++ (2009)
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John D. Cook | Applied Mathematics Consulting
Disagreeing with Linux author Linus Torvalds about C++
People wanting to write a large C program usually end up reinventing large parts of C++ and doing it poorly.
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The known unknowns of plastic pollution
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The Economist
The known unknowns of plastic pollution
So far, it seems less bad than other kinds of pollution (about which less fuss is made)
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Re: [BREAKAGE] Since 4.18, kernel sets SB_I_NODEV implicitly on userns mounts
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Canada Battery Maker Says Flow Storage Costs to Tumble by Half
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Apollo 8’s Earthrise: The Shot Seen Round the World
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NY Times
Apollo 8’s Earthrise: The Shot Seen Round the World (Published 2018)
Half a century ago today, a photograph from the moon helped humans rediscover Earth.
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Ruby 2.6
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anamaria.martinezgomez.name
Ruby 2.6
Christmas is around the corner, but I couldn’t wait and I have already been trying the new Ruby release! :christmas_tree: :tada: Ruby 2.6, apart from efficie...
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The year social networks were no longer social
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TechCrunch
The year social networks were no longer social | TechCrunch
The term “social network” has become a meaningless association of words. Pair those two words and it becomes a tech category, the equivalent of a single
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UK police release airport drone suspects, admit there may not have been drones
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TechCrunch
UK police release airport drone suspects and admit there may not have been any drones after all
Less than a week after mystery drones grounded flights at the U.K.’s second largest airport, wreaking havoc on as many as 140,000 people’s travel plans for the Christmas period, police have admitted that there may in fact not have been any drones at all.…
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GCompris: high quality educational software suite for children aged 2 to 10
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GCompris
GCompris Educational Software
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Netcap: A framework for secure and scalable network traffic analysis
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GitHub
GitHub - dreadl0ck/netcap: A framework for secure and scalable network traffic analysis - https://netcap.io
A framework for secure and scalable network traffic analysis - https://netcap.io - dreadl0ck/netcap
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Dcentralized url shortening service base on IPFS
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t.bdaily.club
Dtinyurl - Dcentralised url shortening service base on ipfs
Decentralized url shortening service base on ipfs
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TempleOS – Down the Rabbit Hole [video]
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YouTube
TempleOS | Down the Rabbit Hole
In the late 2000s, a man begins relentlessly sharing his custom operating system, but when people take notice of the man's strange behavior, they become witness to the degradation of his mental state.
Twitter: https://twitter.com/FredInTheKnud
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A Sound So Loud That It Circled the Earth Four Times (2014)
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Nautilus
The Sound So Loud That It Circled the Earth Four Times
A lithograph of the massive 1883 eruption of KrakatoaThe eruption of Krakatoa, and subsequent phenomena, 1888; Parker & Coward;…
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Facebook is not equipped to stop the spread of authoritarianism
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TechCrunch
Facebook is not equipped to stop the spread of authoritarianism
Facebook isn't responsible for government decisions to clamp down on free expression. But the question remains: How can companies stop assisting authoritarian governments, inadvertently or otherwise?
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Blender 2.80
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blender.org
2.83 LTS — blender.org
Meet Blender 2.83 LTS, the first long-term support release.
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Domain Registrar Can Be Held Liable for Pirate Site, Court Rules
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Torrentfreak
Domain Registrar Can be Held Liable for Pirate Site, Court Rules * TorrentFreak
The Higher Regional Court of Saarbrücken has confirmed that domain registrars can be held liable for the infringements of pirate sites. Even a single link can require a registrar to take a domain offline. The case in question was filed by Universal Music…
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The Internet of Unprofitable Things
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Chinese Food on Christmas: Data of a Jewish Tradition
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CityLab
The Data Doesn’t Lie: Chinese Food Really Is a Christmas Tradition
We used Yelp and Google Trends data to see if people really swap the eggnog for chow fun.
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Froid: Optimization of Imperative Programs in a Relational Database [pdf]
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Iron Is the New Cholesterol?
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Nautilus
Iron Is the New Cholesterol
Cheerios are the best-selling breakfast cereal in America. The multi-grain version contains 18 milligrams of iron per serving, according…
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