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Amazon Workers Are Listening to What You Tell Alexa
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The most prestigious journals may be publishing the least reliable science
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journals.plos.org
Reliable novelty: New should not trump true
This Perspective article asserts that the most prestigious journals publish the least reliable science, and asks how long we can afford to reward scientists for publishing there.
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Chicago Has Become the Nerve Center of Competitive Pinball
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Atlas Obscura
Chicago Has Become the Nerve Center of Competitive Pinball
Experience the thrill of multiball mayhem and the agony of a double drain.
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Ethically Aligned Design: A Vision for Prioritizing Human Well-Being [pdf]
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Google AMP lowered our page speed, and there's no choice but to use it
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unlike kinds
Google AMP lowered our page speed, and there's no choice but to use it
Google’s AMP project is supposed to speed up your web site. But what do you do when it makes your site slower? Do publishers have a real choice about using it?
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Mysterious safety-tampering malware infects a second site
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Ars Technica
Mysterious safety-tampering malware infects a second critical infrastructure site
Use of game-changing Triton malware to target safety systems isn't an isolated incident.
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996, GitHub, and China's digital workers rights awakening
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chanind.github.io
996, Github, and China’s Digital Workers Rights Awakening
Javanoscript, Python, DevOps, and China
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“Hyperscans” Show How Brains Sync as People Interact
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Scientific American
“Hyperscans” Show How Brains Sync as People Interact
Social neuroscientists ask what happens at the level of neurons when you tell someone a story or a group watches movies
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PostgreSQL Count(*) Performance Improvements
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CYBERTEC
PostgreSQL count(*) made fast - CYBERTEC
count(*) is often quite slow in PostgreSQL. This article explores how to count rows faster using approximations and other tricks.
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JQuery 3.4.0 Released
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Jquery
jQuery 3.4.0 Released | Official jQuery Blog
jQuery: The Write Less, Do More, JavaScript Library
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Elwyn Berlekamp has died
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OpenSSD – Open-Source Solid State Drive (SSD)
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Machine learning on graphs: A free, four part lecture course
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Deep Learning in Clojure from Scratch to GPU: Initializing Weights
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dragan.rocks
Deep Learning from Scratch to GPU - 13 - Initializing Weights
As the iterative learning algorithm has to start somewhere, we have to decide how to initialize weights. Here we try a few techniques and weight their streng...
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Windows 3.1 in my BIOS? It's more likely than you think
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Hackaday
Windows 3.1 In My BIOS? It’s More Likely Than You Think
It might be difficult for modern audiences to believe, but at one point Microsoft Windows fit on floppy disks. This was a simpler time, with smaller hard drives, lower resolution displays, and no h…
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Wikipedia isn’t officially a social network, but the harassment can get ugly
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NY Times
Wikipedia Isn’t Officially a Social Network. But the Harassment Can Get Ugly. (Published 2019)
Unlike at social networks such as Facebook and Twitter, the people who respond to reports of harassment are largely unpaid volunteers.
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Feds take down $1B Medicare fraud scheme
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NBC News
Feds bust $1 billion Medicare fraud in 'Operation Brace Yourself'
An international telemarketing network lured hundreds of thousands of elderly or disabled patients into a criminal scheme, prosecutors said.
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Traffic Director: Traffic management for open service mesh
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Google Cloud
Cloud Service Mesh documentation | Google Cloud
"A service mesh solution from Google Cloud for simplifying, managing, and securing complex microservices architectures."
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Japanese study uncovers protein that keeps skin youthful
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The Japan Times
Japanese study uncovers protein that keeps skin youthful, helping strong cells squeeze out the weak
Beauty might only be skin deep, but for those wondering how to keep that skin young, Japanese scientists may have found an answer in the form of a protein
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Katie Bouman, the computer scientist behind the first black hole image
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BBC News
Katie Bouman: The woman behind the first black hole image
Katie Bouman, 29, has earned plaudits for helping develop the algorithm that made the photo possible.
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Ford CEO says the company 'overestimated' self-driving cars
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Engadget
Ford CEO says the company 'overestimated' self-driving cars
Ford's CEO said first AVs will have narrow applications.
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