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Hubrif: Lost $10K Building the Netflix for African Short Films
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Lost $10,000 Building the Netflix for African Short Films
Tobi Ogunwande is a Nigerian filmmaker who tried to build the Netflix for African short films as a result of his frustration to find great African movies. However, the market niche was too small and there wasn’t a clear business model. Eventually, they run…
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Let's Talk About Capacitor Failure
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Y Combinator’s growth fund to back challenger bank Monzo
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TechCrunch
Sources: Y Combinator’s growth fund to back challenger bank Monzo
Just five months after announcing £85 million in Series E funding, Monzo is already gearing up to raise additional funding, which would almost double its valuation. As reported in the Sunday Times yesterday, the U.K. challenger bank is close to raising £100…
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Open Source Is Winning, and Now It's Time for People to Win Too
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Show HN: RealtimeApp – Deploy a realtime app using serverless components
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serverless-components/realtime-app
Deploy a serverless realtime app built on AWS Lambda using Serverless Components. - serverless-components/realtime-app
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Two-thirds of consumers don’t expect Google to track them the way Google does
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Nieman Lab
Does Google meet its users’ expectations around consumer privacy? This news industry research says no
A significant majority of consumers do not expect Google to track their activities across their lives, their locations, on other sites, and on other platforms.
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Scientists Discover Exotic New Patterns of Synchronization
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Scientists Discover Exotic New Patterns of Synchronization | Quanta Magazine
In a world seemingly filled with chaos, physicists have discovered new forms of synchronization and are learning how to predict and control them.
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Characterizing secret leakage in public GitHub repositories
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the morning paper
How bad can it git? Characterizing secret leakage in public GitHub repositories
How bad can it git? Characterizing secret leakage in public GitHub repositories Meli et al., NDSS’19 On the one hand you might say there’s no new news here. We know that developers shouldn’t …
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An epidemic of fake influencers and the death of meritocracy
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Behind The Quest
INSTAGRAm CREATED A MOSTER 2 - Frauds and fake influencers
One year after 'Instagram Created a Monster', things on the platform got worryingly worse: frauds, and epidemic of fake influencers, the black market...
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US Workers Are Highly Taxed If You Count Premiums
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People's Policy Project
US Workers Are Highly Taxed If You Count Premiums
Only the Netherlands has a higher average compulsory payment wedge than the US.
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Chromium-based Edge preview builds
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Windows Experience Blog
Microsoft Edge preview builds: The next step in our OSS journey
In December, we announced our intention to adopt the Chromium open source project in the development of Microsoft Edge on the desktop. Our goal is to work with the larger Chromium open source community to create better web compatibility for our customers…
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Arctic Has Entered 'Unprecedented State' That Threatens Global Climate Stability
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Common Dreams
Researchers Warn Arctic Has Entered 'Unprecedented State' That
"Never have so many Arctic indicators been brought together in a single paper." And the findings spell trouble for the entire planet.
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No one, not even the Secret Service, should randomly plug in a strange USB stick
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TechCrunch
No one, not even the Secret Service, should randomly plug in a strange USB stick
If you’ve been on Twitter today, you’ve probably seen one story making the rounds.
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Fortnite and the Good Life
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The Convivial Society, No. 15: Fortnite and the Good Life
"Faulty technology can render the environment uninhabitable. Radical monopoly can force the demand for affluence to the point of paralyzing the ability to work. Overprogramming can transform the world...
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Sarah Hörst Creates Exoplanet Atmospheres in Her Lab
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Quanta Magazine
The Scientist Who Cooks Up the Skies of Faraway Worlds
Astronomers will soon take their first glance at the atmosphere of a distant exoplanet. Sarah Hörst is writing the guidebook for these exoplanetary explorers,
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In a future version of macOS, notarization will be required by default
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Permanent Magnetic Materials Without Rare Earth Metals
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DIVA
Structural Studies of Mn-X (X=Al, Bi): Permanent Magnetic Materials without Rare Earth Metals
DiVA portal is a finding tool for research publications and student theses written at the following 49 universities and research institutions.
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Our Stripe Billing implementation and the one webhook to rule them all
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Checkly
Implementing Stripe Billing: the 1 webhook to rule them all
This is how we configured Stripe Billing for our SaaS and hooked it to our backend. We only use one webhook to keep all things running smoothly.
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Zig 0.4.0 Released
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Big Brother is smartwatching you: China's workers monitored by wearable tech
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Abacus
Big Brother is smartwatching you: China's workers monitored by wearable tech
Nanjing city cleaners are tracked by GPS and warned about long breaks
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Mathematics and Computation [pdf]
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