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Hubble takes gigantic image of the Triangulum Galaxy
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www.spacetelescope.org
Hubble takes gigantic image of the Triangulum Galaxy
The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has captured the most detailed image yet of a close neighbour of the Milky Way — the Triangulum Galaxy, a spiral galaxy located at a distance of only three million light-years. This panoramic survey of the third-largest…
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How Coca-Cola shaped obesity science and policy in China
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The BMJ
Making China safe for Coke: how Coca-Cola shaped obesity science and policy in China
Susan Greenhalgh investigates how, faced with shrinking Western markets, the soft drink giant sought to secure sales and build its image in China
Ever since 2001, when the US surgeon general called on all Americans to fight the newly named epidemic of obesity…
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Saudi Thirst for Water Is Creating a Toxic Brine Problem
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Underclocking the ESP8266 Leads to WiFi Weirdness
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Hackaday
Underclocking the ESP8266 Leads To WiFi Weirdness
Sometimes the best hacks come from the most basic of questions. In this case, [CNLohr] was wondering what would happen if he started to reduce the clock speed of the ESP8266’s Baseband PLL (B…
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How we achieve growth by ignoring conventional startup advice
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Medium
How We Achieve +65% YOY Growth by Ignoring Conventional Startup Advice
And why I stopped listening to growth hackers.
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Google Public DNS Now Supports DNS-Over-TLS
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Google Online Security Blog
Google Public DNS now supports DNS-over-TLS
Posted by Marshall Vale, Product Manager and Puneet Sood, Software Engineer Google Public DNS is the world’s largest public Domain Name Se...
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We won a CES robotics innovation award, then they took it back
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Lora DiCarlo
CES
In October 2018, we won a Robotics Innovation Award from Consumer Electronics Show (CES), which is run by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA). Then a month later they took it back. The CTA contacted us and said they were disqualifying our product and…
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How “At the Gates” took 7 years of my life – and nearly the rest
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Jon Shafer on Design
How At the Gates took 7 years of my life – and nearly the rest
With At the Gates now only two weeks away from release I’ve had a lot of time to look back at its development, as well as my own. It’s not news to anyone that AtG took much, much longer…
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Personal Finance Lessons for Technology Professionals
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Troy Hunt
10 Personal Finance Lessons for Technology Professionals
This is part of the opening monologue of the Ozark series and when I first heard it, I immediately stopped the show and dropped it into this blog post. It's a post that has been many years coming, one I started drafting about 5 years ago. One I kept dropping…
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The richest families in Florence in 1427 are still the richest (2016)
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Quartz
The richest families in Florence in 1427 are still the richest families in Florence
The richest families in Florence, Italy have had it good for a while—600 years to be precise.
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Revolutionary radio telescope detects bevy of fast radio bursts
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MIT News
Revolutionary radio telescope detects bevy of fast radio bursts
Scientists at the MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research are part of the CHIME team that has discovered 13 fast radio bursts (FRBs), as well as the second repeating FRB ever recorded, using a revolutionary radio telescope.
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Show HN: JournalBook – Privacy centric, offline first, personal journal app
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The Datacenter as a Computer: Designing Warehouse-Scale Machines
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Privacy Tools – Encryption Against Global Mass Surveillance
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www.privacytools.io
Best Privacy Tools & Software Guide in in 2026
The most reliable website for privacy tools since 2015. Software, services, apps and privacy guides to fight surveillance with encryption for better internet privacy.
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Poker player bets $100k he can last 30 days in pitch black solitary confinement
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the Guardian
Hallucinations and $100,000: the poker player who shut himself in a pitch-black room for weeks
Rich Alati had a six-figure sum in his sights. As long as he could survive 30 days in the dark with no human contact
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Ruby turned 25 years old
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GitHub
ruby-no-kai/ruby25
Messages from Rubyists for Ruby 25th anniversary. Contribute to ruby-no-kai/ruby25 development by creating an account on GitHub.
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System Down: A systemd-journald exploit
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Recreating the Death Star Trench Run Scene with Lego
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Arduino Blog
Recreating the Death Star Trench Run scene with LEGO
South Korean LEGO Certified Professional Wani Kim, with the help of Olive Seon, has created an incredible replica of the Death Star Trench Run scene from Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope.
The LEGO diorama—which measures 2,680mm (8.79 feet) long, 1,370…
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More young men dropping out of job market to spend time in an alternate reality
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Escape to another world
As video games get better and job prospects worse, more young men are dropping out of the job market to spend their time in an alternate reality. Ryan Avent suspects this is the beginning of
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People older than 65 share the most fake news, a new study finds
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The Verge
People older than 65 share the most fake news, a new study finds
And the finding holds true across party lines
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A Quantum Experience
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