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I was mistaken for a call girl
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Drugstore Culture
The night I was mistaken for a call girl - DRUGSTORE CULTURE
The daily indignities faced by women are being obscured by the emphasis upon #MeToo.
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I deleted my 118k-follower, verified Instagram account
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Ben Lee
Fuck Social Media. That Ain't It.
I spent over $100,000 to turn myself into an influencer. It wasn't worth it. Social media alone will never get you real business – so let me tell you what will.
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Pixelbook and “Nami” Chromebooks the First to Get Linux GPU Acceleration
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About Chromebooks
Pixelbook and "Nami" Chromebooks the first to get Linux GPU acceleration in Project Crostini - About Chromebooks
The Pixelbook and four other fairly new Chromebooks have the special flag to enable GPU acceleration, making these the first to get the new feature for Linux. This should bring the Android emulator and improved gaming capabilities to Project Crostini.
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Nike’s auto-laced future
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TechCrunch
Nike’s auto-laced future
Why does the world need a self-lacing shoe?
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The Rhine waterway risks becoming impassable because of climate change
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Prevent users registering with passwords from data breaches
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Ask HN: Is there any money in website design for small businesses anymore?
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WiFi firmware bug affects laptops, smartphones, routers, gaming devices
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ZDNET
WiFi firmware bug affects laptops, smartphones, routers, gaming devices
List of impacted devices includes PS4, Xbox One, Samsung Chromebooks, and Microsoft Surface devices.
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To Save the Sound of a Stradivarius, a Whole City Must Keep Quiet
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NY Times
To Save the Sound of a Stradivarius, a Whole City Must Keep Quiet
A team in Cremona, Italy, wants to preserve every note from the world’s finest instruments before they become too fragile to play. But perfect recordings need silence. Lots of it.
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EU Cancels 'Final' Negotiations on EU Copyright Directive
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Techdirt
EU Cancels 'Final' Negotiations On EU Copyright Directive As It Becomes Clear There Isn't Enough Support
So, this is certainly unexpected. Just hours after we pointed out that even all of the lobbyists who had written/pushed for Article 13...
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Hacking of artificial intelligence is an emerging security crisis
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WIRED UK
To cripple AI, hackers are turning data against itself
Data has powered the artificial intelligence revolution. Now security experts are uncovering worrying ways in which AIs can be hacked to go rogue
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Windows 10 refutes the idea that the Linux kernel is what defines GNU/Linux
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SwiftOnSecurity
Windows Subsystem for Linux is not a port of Linux – it reimplements syscalls used by Linux-compatible applications, but under the NT kernel. In this way, we see that Windows 10 completely refutes the idea that the Linux kernel is what defines GNU/Linux systems.…
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People Are Renting Out Their Facebook Accounts for Cash and Free Laptops
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BuzzFeed News
People Are Renting Out Their Facebook Accounts In Exchange For Cash And Free Laptops
PSA: This is a security and privacy nightmare that will get your Facebook account banned.
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How the Government Shutdown Warps Time Itself
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Types & Times
How the Government Shutdown Warps Time Itself!
The curious causal chain connecting the federal government shutdown to computer timekeeping and leap seconds.
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Insurance market for football evaporating, causing major threat for NFL
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ESPN.com
For the NFL and all of football, a new threat: an evaporating insurance market
From the NFL to rec leagues, football is facing a stark new threat: An evaporating insurance market that is fundamentally altering the sport's economics, squeezing and even killing off programs faced with higher costs and a scarcity of available coverage.
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Getting Answers
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Michael Dell Gets $12B Richer with Break from Public Eye
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NASA May Decide This Year to Land a Drone on Saturn's Moon Titan
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Space.com
NASA May Decide This Year to Land a Drone on Saturn's Moon Titan
Scientists want to return to Saturn's moon Titan to investigate its complex chemistry — this time buoyed by Earth's fascination with drone technology.
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VLC developers refuse to consider updates over HTTPS
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Vitamin B1 deficiency at the heart of an environmental mystery
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PNAS
News Feature: Deadly deficiency at the heart of an environmental mystery
Researchers are puzzling over a widespread vitamin B shortage that appears to be killing wildlife .
During spring and summer, busy colonies of a duck called the common eider ( Somateria mollissima ) and other wild birds are usually seen breeding on the rocky…
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Experiment finds under 1 in 10 people can tell sponsored content from articles
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www.bu.edu
In the Fake News Era, Native Ads Are Muddying the Waters
Research at Boston University revealed that most people can’t tell sponsored content apart from actual news articles.
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