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US Wants to Use Facial Recognition on All Travelers Leaving the Country
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Quartz
The US wants to scan the faces of all air passengers leaving the country
Anyone flying out of the US could soon face a camera before boarding for an international destination.
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48% of Canadians on brink of insolvency, online survey says
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BNN
‘Maxed out’: 48% of Canadians on brink of insolvency, survey says
The survey, conducted by Ipsos for insolvency firm MNP Ltd. and released Monday, also found that 35 per cent of Canadians say an interest rate increase would move them towards bankruptcy, while 54 per cent said they worry about their ability to repay debts.
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Defeating Racket’s separate compilation guarantee
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Changing San Francisco Is Foreseen as a Haven for Wealthy and Childless (1981)
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NY Times
CHANGING SAN FRANCISCO IS FORESEEN AS A HAVEN FOR WEALTHY AND CHILDLESS (Published 1981)
See the article in its original context from June 9, 1981, Section A, Page 12Buy Reprints View on timesmachine TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from…
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Assessing the Global Climate in March 2019
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National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)
Assessing the Global Climate in March 2019
The global land and ocean surface temperature departure from average for March 2019 was the second highest for the month of March in the 140-year NOAA global
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The Whanganui River in New Zealand is a legal person
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National Geographic
This river in New Zealand is a legal person. How will it use its voice?
Soon, the government will recognize a mountain as a legal person as well. Here's how it happened, and what it may mean.
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Why Programming Is Difficult
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For some startups, there’s no buzz needed – Poll Everywhere (YC S08)
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BostonGlobe.com
For some startups, there’s no buzz needed - The Boston Globe
Lost in all the buzz about big tech companies that are going public are reliable smaller operations like Poll Everywhere, whose customers include McDonald’s, Google, and Harvard.
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Botanists rediscover rare Hawaiian flower thought extinct, thanks to a drone
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Quartz
Botanists rediscover a rare Hawaiian flower thought to be extinct—thanks to a drone
Quartz is a guide to the new global economy for people in business who are excited by change. We cover business, economics, markets, finance, technology, science, design, and fashion.
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Captured DNS Requests from a Huawei P30 Pro Purchased Brand New in Thailand
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Modern C++ Won't Save Us
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Rust – Compile Time Memory Safety
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NPM Staff fired after trying to unionize
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www.theregister.co.uk
NPM is Not Particularly Magnanimous? Staff fired after trying to unionize – complaints
Plus: Employee diversity, harassment brouhahas within Microsoft, Google
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What can we learn from the
matrix.org
compromise?
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Medium
What can we learn from the matrix.org compromise?
On April 11th, matrix.org was announced…
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A book to learn R and Python in parallel for Data Science
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GitHub
GitHub - rnorm/book_sample: another book on data science
another book on data science. Contribute to rnorm/book_sample development by creating an account on GitHub.
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A terminal UI for tshark, inspired by Wireshark
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A terminal UI for tshark, inspired by Wireshark
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Japan’s Self-Defence Forces Are Beginning to Focus on China
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The Economist
Japan’s Self-Defence Forces are beginning to focus on China
But the pace of change is slow and the legal obstacles daunting
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Menstrual Cups Help Keep Kenyan Girls in School
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Spiegel
Menstrual Cups Help Keep Kenyan Girls in School
Each month, thousands of girls in Kenya are forced to miss classes because they don't have money for sanitary napkins or tampons. A Kenyan woman has come up with a clever and inexpensive solution to help keep them in school: a menstrual cup.
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Facial recognition scanners to replace boarding passes, no effective opt-out
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IFLScience
This Conversation Between A Passenger And An Airline Should Absolutely Terrify You
A conversation between a passenger and an airline has gone viral, largely because people find it intensely creepy. MacKenzie Fegan went to the airport last
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Dear AI startups: Your ML models are dying quietly
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Compress Objects, Not Cache Lines: An Object-Based Compressed Memory Hierarchy
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