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Open Source Radio Telescope [pdf]
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An Introduction to Ray Tracing (1989) – now free for download
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Realtimerendering
Real-Time Rendering · “An Introduction to Ray Tracing” is now free for download
Tracking the latest developments in interactive rendering techniques
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Arbitrage and Equilibrium in the Team Fortress 2 Economy (2012)
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Hey Google When did I ask you to read my purchase details
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Economics of Spotify is making songs shorter
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Quartz
The economics of streaming is making songs shorter
Popular music is shrinking. From 2013 to 2018, the average song on the Billboard Hot 100 fell from 3 minutes and 50 seconds to about 3 minutes and 30 seconds. Six percent of hit songs were 2 minutes 30 seconds or shorter in 2018, up from just 1% five years…
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3Blue1Brown: So why do colliding blocks compute pi? [video]
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YouTube
The most unexpected answer to a counting puzzle
Solution: https://youtu.be/6dTyOl1fmDo
Light-based solution: https://youtu.be/brU5yLm9DZM
Help fund future projects: https://www.patreon.com/3blue1brown
An equally valuable form of support is to simply share some of the videos.
Special thanks to these supporters:…
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Landlords forcing smart locks on tenants
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Twitter
Lesley Carhart
Oh, Christ. Now I have to move, again. How about no. Opt out. I don’t want you damn smart lock.
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JavaScript iterator patterns
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loige.co
JavaScript iterator patterns
This article explores different ways to create iterators and iterable values in Javanoscript for dynamic sequence generation, specifically using functions, iterators, iterables and generators. It provides code examples for implementing the Fibonacci sequence…
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Effects of MP3 Compression on Perceived Emotional Characteristics in Music
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AES
Search Result - AES
AES E-Library ← Back to search
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Intro to Docker, React, and Security
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Good Debate
Docker, React, and Security
React Docker Git Installing Docker Security Using Docker Hub Useful Docker Commands Lessons from Docker Docker Machine Troubleshooting This post has been constructed over the course of roughly 4 months, and was done with my…
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Planning scientific equipment for Antarctic conditions
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www.antarctica.gov.au
Scientific equipment
It’s expensive in time and money to do research in Antarctica. We often see research programs put at risk because of simple and avoidable equipment failures.
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Intro to hacking MicroSD cards
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Bed that saved me from the Taliban
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BBC News
'The bed that saved me from the Taliban'
On 20 January 2018 Taliban gunmen stormed a luxury hotel in Kabul that was popular with foreign guests - Vasileios Vasileiou was one of them.
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A Bridge Too Far: E.W. Dijkstra and Logic
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A Programmers Place
A Bridge too Far: E.W. Dijkstra and Logic
1. Introduction Shortly after the death of E.W. Dijkstra (1930-2002), K.R. Apt wrote an obituary under the noscript Portrait of a Genius [1]. At the time it seemed to me a bit over the top. Now, with …
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Saudi Arabia’s Great Run Seems Headed for Trouble
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CNIL imposes a financial penalty of 50M euros against Google
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Zorp – Open source proxy firewall with deep protocol analysis
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Zorp GPL community site
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Zorp GPL
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Letter in Response to Jan. 17 Article in The New York Times
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Are We in the Middle of a Programming Bubble?
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thinkfaster.co
Are we in the Middle of a Programming Bubble?
Photo Credit: zacktionman TL;DR Rank and file programmers at the top tier tech companies now make $300 to $400 thousand per year.Much of this is driven by large stock valuations.Other career paths seem 'harder', and yet they're not compensated as well.
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If 5G Is So Important, Why Isn’t It Secure?
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NY Times
If 5G Is So Important, Why Isn’t It Secure?
The network must be secure enough for the innovations it promises.
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On whether changes in bedroom CO2 levels affect sleep quality
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www.gwern.net
CO2/ventilation sleep experiment
Self-experiment on whether changes in bedroom CO2 levels affect sleep quality
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