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Proliferation of hydrocarbon-degrading microbes at the bottom of Mariana Trench
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Microbiome
Proliferation of hydrocarbon-degrading microbes at the bottom of the Mariana Trench
Background The Mariana Trench is the deepest known site in the Earth’s oceans, reaching a depth of ~ 11,000 m at the Challenger Deep. Recent studies reveal that hadal waters harbor distinctive microbial planktonic communities. However, the genetic potential…
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Sex is a biological variable – in the brain too
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Nature
Sex is a biological variable — in the brain too
Nature - Discover the world’s best science and medicine | Nature.com
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Apple censors song about Tiananmen Square protests
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The Verge
Lawmakers lash out at Apple for censoring a song about Tiananmen Square protests
Apple missed a chance to "be a stronger voice for freedom around the globe."
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50 Years of Data Science (2015) [pdf]
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How a Single Raspberry Pi Made My Home Network Faster
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BrianChristner.io
How a Single Raspberry PI made my Home Network Faster
Discover how a single Raspberry Pi can speed up your home network by acting as a DNS server. Learn the steps to set up Pi-hole and enjoy faster, more secure internet today!
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Japan's working population drops further - and the number of foreigners rise
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Japan Today
Japan's working population drops further
Japan's working population shrank further last year with its ratio to overall population dropping to a record low, while the pace of increase in the number of foreigners accelerated, government data showed Friday. The annual data from the Ministry of Internal…
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Ask HN: Do you know of any good product taking advantage of NLP?
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Haversine Formula
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How to organize a study group, book club, online group or event
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Facebook Is Stealing Your Family’s Joy
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Nytimes
Opinion | Facebook Is Stealing Your Family’s Joy
Before you post that baby bump or college acceptance letter online, remember how much fun it used to be to share in person.
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The Myths of Enlightenment
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Boston Review
The Myths of Enlightenment
For the philosopher and intellectual historian Hans Blumenberg, myths and metaphors were pivotal to philosophical thinking, not opposed to it.
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Visibility of IPv4 and IPv6 Prefix Lengths in 2019
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RIPE Labs
Visibility of IPv4 and IPv6 Prefix Lengths in 2019
In August 2011, we wrote about IPv4 and IPv6 prefix lengths visible in BGP. It's time for an update!
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Google’s Sensorvault Is a Boon for Law Enforcement. This Is How It Works
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NY Times
Google’s Sensorvault Is a Boon for Law Enforcement. This Is How It Works. (Published 2019)
Investigators have been tapping into the tech giant’s enormous cache of location information in an effort to solve crimes. Here’s what this database is and what it does.
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GCHQ Cracks Frank Sidebottom's Codes
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BBC News
GCHQ cracks Frank Sidebottom's secret codes
The government's top codebreakers unlock hidden messages from the cult comedy character's creator.
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500-year-old library catalogue reveals books lost to time
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the Guardian
'Extraordinary' 500-year-old library catalogue reveals books lost to time
The Libro de los Epítomes was a catalogue for Hernando Colón’s 16th-century collection, which he intended to be the biggest in the world
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Jsonnet – A data templating language
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jsonnet.org
Jsonnet - Jsonnet Configuration Language
A powerful DSL for elegant denoscription of JSON data.
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Big Tech Lobbying Gutted a Bill That Would Ban Recording You Without Consent
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Vice
Big Tech Lobbying Gutted a Bill That Would Ban Recording You Without Consent
The Illinois Keep Internet Devices Safe Act would have empowered average people to sue big companies for recording them without consent, but industry association lobbying defanged it.
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Berkeley Blue – Accelerating robotics through low-cost hardware
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Not enough jobs for science graduates challenges STEM hype
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The Sydney Morning Herald
Not enough jobs for science graduates challenges STEM hype
Job opportunities for university science graduates have failed to match the push for more students to study Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM), warn policy experts.
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Jumia is not an African startup
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Threadreaderapp
Thread by @tmsruge: "Jumia is not African startup. It is a company duly incorporated in Germany by 2 French founders who are Co…
Thread by @tmsruge: "Jumia is not African startup. It is a company duly incorporated in Germany by 2 French founders who are Co-CEOs. A non-eference to its Germanness can be found here in their Form F-1 filings with the SEC. sec.gov/Archives/edgar… […]"
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Configuring and hardening Firefox privacy, security and anti-fingerprinting
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GitHub
GitHub - arkenfox/user.js: Firefox privacy, security and anti-tracking: a comprehensive user.js template for configuration and…
Firefox privacy, security and anti-tracking: a comprehensive user.js template for configuration and hardening - arkenfox/user.js
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