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Why a Grape Turns into a Fireball in the Microwave
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Wired
Why a Grape Turns Into a Fireball in a Microwave
Nuking a grape produces sparks of plasma, as plenty of YouTube videos document. Now physicists think they can explain how that energy builds up.
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Save $69K Using On-Prem Server vs. AWS P3dn.24xlarge
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Lambdalabs
V100 server on-prem vs AWS p3 instance cost comparison
A cost and speed comparison between the Lambda Hyperplane 8 V100 GPU Server and AWS p3 GPU instances. A very similar comparison to the DGX-1.
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Bookworm: A Simple, Focused EBook Reader
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babluboy.github.io
Bookworm
Bookworm is a eBook reader supporting multiple eBook formats
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Algorithms for Reinforcement Learning
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Apple’s Latest Macs Have a Serious Audio Glitching Bug
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CDM Create Digital Music
Apple's latest Macs have a serious audio glitching bug - CDM Create Digital Music
Apple has a serious, unresolved bug that causes issues with all audio performance with external USB2 devices across all its latest Macs, thanks to the company's own software and custom security chip.
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Researchers Find Further Evidence That Schizophrenia Is Connected to Our Guts
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Discover Magazine
Researchers Find Further Evidence That Schizophrenia is Connected to Our Guts
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An Honest Living
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Steve Salaita
An Honest Living - Steve Salaita
What is it like to go from a tenured professorship to an hourly wage driving buses? This piece tries to make sense of an unusual transition.
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Oodi, Helsinki’s new flagship library
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The Economist
Inside Oodi, Helsinki’s new flagship library
Its purpose goes far beyond books
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3264 conics tangent to five conics
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www.juliahomotopycontinuation.org
3264 conics tangent to five conics
All of them can be real.
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JavaScript-Based Spreadsheet-Like Formulas in Google Docs
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Google
Reversible Formulas - Sketch-n-Script - Google Docs add-on
Insert formulas in your Google docs. Evaluate them. Update them. Generate Images, LaTeX, bibliographies, references, tables, items
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How did the police know you were near a crime scene? Google told them
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MPR News
How did the police know you were near a crime scene? Google told them
Police are increasingly using judge-approved "reverse location" search warrants to find cellphones near crime scenes. Civil liberties experts worry it's a digital dragnet ripe for abuse. Authorities say it's an important new crime fighting tool.
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Honda Plans to Leave Britain as Brexit Draws Close
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NY Times
Honda Confirms Plan to Leave Britain as Brexit Looms
The Japanese automaker, which employs 3,500 at its Swindon, England, plant, is set to close the site by 2021.
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Shunting-yard algorithm
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China Unveils Plan to Tie Hong Kong, Macau Closer to Mainland
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Deep learning may need a new programming language
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VentureBeat
Facebook’s chief AI scientist: Deep learning may need a new programming language
Deep learning may need a new programming language that’s more flexible and easier to work with than Python, Facebook AI Research director Yann LeCun said.
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Show HN: Summarized Finance / Tech Newsletter Using Natural Language Processing
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Show HN: Fltrdr – A TUI Text Reader for the Terminal
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GitHub
GitHub - octobanana/fltrdr: A TUI text reader for the terminal.
A TUI text reader for the terminal. Contribute to octobanana/fltrdr development by creating an account on GitHub.
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Average Office Worker Spends Less Than 3 Hours of the Day Working Productively
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vouchercloud
Survey Reveals Employee Productivity Averages 2 Hours and 53 Minutes a Day
New research from the UK’s largest money-saving brand has revealed that the average UK office worker is only productive for 2 hours and 53 minutes out of the working day; with social media and trawling news websites labelled as the main distractions.
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Four-day week trial: study finds lower stress but no cut in output
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the Guardian
Four-day week: trial finds lower stress and increased productivity
Study of pilot at New Zealand firm finds staff were happier and 20% more productive
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Can a robot pick a strawberry better, faster, and cheaper than a human?
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Amazon Caught Selling Counterfeits of Publisher’s Computer Books–Again
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Ars Technica
Amazon caught selling counterfeits of publisher’s computer books—again
Bill Pollock says Amazon is printing them—and even the product photo is fake.
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