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Inside Haddington Dynamics and Their Groundbreaking Dexter Robot Arm
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Hackster Blog
Inside Haddington Dynamics and Their Groundbreaking Dexter Robot Arm
Located in a humble office space near Las Vegas’ McCarran International Airport, Haddington Dynamics doesn’t fit most people’s idea of…
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Teachers Quit Jobs at Highest Rate on Record
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WSJ
Teachers Quit Jobs at Highest Rate on Record
Teachers and other public education employees—such as community-college faculty, school psychologists and janitors—are quitting their jobs at the fastest rate on record, government data show.
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Every Building on Every Block: A Time Capsule of 1930s New York
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Nytimes
Every Building on Every Block: A Time Capsule of 1930s New York (Published 2018)
Starting in the late 1930s, New York City set out to photograph every property. With those recently digitized photographs in hand, we went back to see how the city has changed — and how it hasn’t.
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A new generation of environmentalists is learning to love atomic power
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www.hcn.org
Is nuclear energy the key to saving the planet?
A new generation of environmentalists is learning to stop worrying and love atomic power.
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Amazon is selling stolen art, fake products and is infringing copyrights
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Facebook
Amazon.co.uk
What do Monopoly (Fortnite Edition), LEGO Harry Potter and a Fire TV Stick have in common? They're all amongst the bestselling Christmas gifts this year.
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There's still time to find your perfect...
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How Facebook Keeps Messenger from Crashing on New Year's Eve
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IEEE Spectrum
How Facebook Keeps Messenger From Crashing on New Year's Eve
Messenger's 1.3 billion users send more messages on New Year’s Eve than on any other day of the year
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Why I’m so “against” Ethereum
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Threadreaderapp
Read and Share Twitter Threads easily!
Thread Reader helps you read and share the best of Twitter Threads
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The Wright Brothers Defeated Gravity and the Government Machine
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Medium
The Wright Brothers Defeated Gravity & The Government Machine
The Wright brothers are timeless examples of how private entrepreneurs can outperform heavily financed government backed organizations.
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Things I Don’t Know as of 2018
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overreacted.io
Things I Don’t Know as of 2018 — overreacted
We can admit our knowledge gaps without devaluing our expertise.
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Rainbow Warrior on shipbreaking beach in Bangladesh
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Rainbow Warrior on shipbreaking beach in Bangladesh
When big multinational shipping companies opt for shipbreaking on South Asian beaches in order to maximize profits, one can be outraged, but will not be surprised. But what should we make of the news that Greenpeace’s iconic Rainbow Warrior II ended up on…
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Why MIT uses Python instead of Scheme for its undergraduate CS program (2009)
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Over half of older US workers are pushed out of longtime jobs before they retire
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ProPublica
If You’re Over 50, Chances Are the Decision to Leave a Job Won’t be Yours
A new data analysis by ProPublica and the Urban Institute shows more than half of older U.S. workers are pushed out of longtime jobs before they choose to retire, suffering financial damage that is often irreversible.
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A Perspective on C++ Standardization in 2018
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The Pasture
A Perspective on C++ Standardization in 2018
This is what I get for opening my big mouth in Twitter threads with people far my senior. Let’s just hope I don’t get in trouble, here…!
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Show HN: LazyCode – C++14 composable, lazily evaluated map, filter, fold
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SaadAttieh/lazyCode
C++14: bringing in those expressions that you wish you had, Lazily evaluated, compossible generators, maps, filters, ranges and more... - SaadAttieh/lazyCode
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How AlphaZero Mastered Its Games
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The New Yorker
How the Artificial Intelligence Program AlphaZero Mastered Its Games
At its core was an algorithm so powerful that you could give it the rules of humanity’s richest and most studied games and, later that day, it would become the best player there has ever been.
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A History of Flavoring Food with Castoreum
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Munchies
A History of Flavoring Food With Beaver Butt Juice
No, castoreum is not a cheap substitute for strawberries; it’s luxe, artisanal secretions from a beaver's rear end.
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How DOOM fire was done
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Cerberus – Semantic models for C
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Penetration Testing Tools Cheat Sheet (2017)
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highon.coffee
Pen Testing Tools Cheat Sheet
Penetration testing tools cheat sheet, a high level overview / quick reference cheat sheet for penetration testing.
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Adding Up the True Cost of Tax Breaks for Big Tech’s Data Centers (2016)
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nextcity.org
Adding Up the True Cost of Tax Breaks for Big Tech’s Data Centers
At $2 million per job, do the employment opportunities pay off for cities?
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The Ghost in the Machine: An AI Perspective on the Soul [video]
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media.ccc.de
The Ghost in the Machine
Artificial Intelligence gives us a uniquely fascinating and clear perspective at the nature of our minds and our relationship to reality....
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