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Pentagon names Microsoft and Amazon as $10B cloud contract finalists
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TechCrunch
Much to Oracle’s chagrin, Pentagon names Microsoft and Amazon as $10B JEDI cloud contract finalists
Yesterday, the Pentagon announced two finalists in the $10 billion, decade-long JEDI cloud contract process — and Oracle was not one of them. In spite of lawsuits, official protests and even back-channel complaining to the president, the two finalists are…
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It's Time to Panic About Privacy
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Nytimes
Opinion | It’s Time to Panic About Privacy (Published 2019)
We claim to want it, companies claim to provide it, but we all just accept that, well, you have no privacy online.
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Why Vi Rocks
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DHS, FBI say election systems in all 50 states were targeted in 2016
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Ars Technica
DHS, FBI say election systems in all 50 states were targeted in 2016
Joint Intelligence Bulletin issued in March says Russian hacking efforts were wide-ranging.
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Facebook showed me my data is everywhere and I have absolute no control over it
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BuzzFeed News
Facebook Showed Me My Data Is Everywhere And I Have Absolutely No Control Over It
A transparency tool on Facebook inadvertently provides a window into the confusing maze of companies you’ve never heard of who appear to have your data.
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Thinkers and Drinkers
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Literary Review
Clare Bucknell - Thinkers & Drinkers
Clare Bucknell: Thinkers & Drinkers - The Club: Johnson, Boswell, and the Friends Who Shaped an Age by Leo Damrosch
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Many Chinese suffer discrimination based on their regional origin
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The Economist
Many Chinese suffer discrimination based on their regional origin
Life is often hard for internal migrants in China, especially those from Henan and the north-east
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Don’t trust the locals: investigating prevalence of persistent client-side XSS
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Seven-Dimensional Cross Product
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Show HN: Weight Lifting Algorithm Based on 5M Workouts
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Getfitnessai
FitnessAI — Get Stronger, Faster with Artificial Intelligence
Get stronger, faster with A.I. powered workouts. Make the commitment today with a 7-day free trial. FitnessAI's weight lifting algorithm is powered by over 5.9M workouts and 40k people. Users lift 20% more weight on average after their first 30 days...
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Boeing 737 Max Crashes: Sensors Vulnerable to Failure
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Announcing Rust 1.34.0
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blog.rust-lang.org
Announcing Rust 1.34.0 | Rust Blog
Empowering everyone to build reliable and efficient software.
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EFF Statement on Assange Indictment and Arrest
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Electronic Frontier Foundation
EFF Statement on Assange Indictment and Arrest
While the indictment of Julian Assange centers on an alleged attempt to break a password—an attempt that was not apparently successful—it is still, at root, an attack on the publication of leaked
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To save the monarch butterfly, scientists are moving a forest up a mountain
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Los Angeles Times
To save the monarch butterfly, Mexican scientists are moving a forest 1,000 feet up a mountain
In a dramatic last-ditch effort to save the monarch butterfly, scientists in Mexico want to relocate an entire forest 1,000 feet up a mountain.
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‘China’s Manhattan’ Borrowed Heavily, but the People Have Yet to Arrive
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Nytimes
‘China’s Manhattan’ Borrowed Heavily. The People Have Yet to Arrive. (Published 2019)
A largely empty urban district struggling with billions of dollars in debt demonstrates the breakdown of the Chinese economic growth model.
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French court finds Monsanto guilty of poisoning farmer
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the Guardian
French court finds Monsanto guilty of poisoning farmer
Ruling says chemicals giant knew of weedkiller’s dangers but label lacked warning
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Israel’s Beresheet Spacecraft Moon Landing Attempt Appears to End in Crash
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NY Times
Moon Landing by Israel’s Beresheet Spacecraft Ends in Crash (Published 2019)
The spacecraft’s orbit of the moon was a first for a private effort, but the landing failure highlighted the risks of fast and cheap approaches to space exploration.
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You Don't Have to Like Assange to Defend Him
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The Atlantic
You Don’t Have to Like Julian Assange to Defend Him
The effort to extradite and prosecute the WikiLeaks founder threatens the free media.
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Uber S1
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The Twilight of Combustion Comes for Germany's Empire of Engines
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Atom 1.36
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Atom Blog
Atom 1.36
Atom 1.36 has shipped! Upgrade today to open single files in large directories much faster, see pull request review comments from GitHub, specify multiple wrap guides at once, and more.
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