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A telescope fan sabotaged an astronomy forum. He ended up in prison (2018)
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The Verge
How a telescope forum feud ended with prison time
Even the victim says the sentence was too harsh.
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I'm one of the inventors of RSS and I need your help to reboot the Internet
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POLAR - Easily manage your PDFs, web content, and notes.
Polar Initial Crowdfunding Campaign
A powerful document manager for Mac, Windows, and Linux for managing web content, books, and notes and supports tagging, annotation, highlighting and keeps track of your reading progress.
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Soundness and Completeness: With Precision
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Bertrand Meyer's technology+ blog
Soundness and completeness: with precision - Bertrand Meyer's technology+ blog
Over breakfast at your hotel you read an article berating banks about the fraudulent credit card transactions they let through. You proceed to check out and bang! Your credit card is rejected because (as you find out later) the bank thought [1] it couldn’t…
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Combinatorial Explosion
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Green Material for Refrigeration Identified
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University of Cambridge
Green material for refrigeration identified
When put under pressure, plastic crystals of neopentylglycol yield huge cooling effects – enough that they are competitive with conventional coolants. In addition, the material is inexpensive, widely
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Just 10% of U.S. plastic gets recycled. A new kind of plastic could change that
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Science
Just 10% of U.S. plastic gets recycled. A new kind of plastic could change that
The material can easily be separated from additives to produce pristine recycled plastic
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I Sell Onions on the Internet
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Deep South Ventures
I sell onions on the Internet - Deep South Ventures
Vidalia Onions to be exact. They’re classified as a sweet onion, and because of their mild flavor (they don’t make your eyes tear up), some folks can eat them like an apple. Most of my customers do. During a phone order one season – 2018 I believe – a customer…
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SoftBank founder lost $130M on Bitcoin
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The Wall Street Journal
SoftBank Founder Masayoshi Son Lost $130 Million on Bitcoin
Masayoshi Son made a huge personal bet on bitcoin just as prices peaked, losing more than $130 million when he sold out.
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They think they are above the law: the firms who own America's voting system
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the Guardian
'They think they are above the law': the firms that own America's voting system
In the second of a two-part series: How a few private companies that have little oversight and keep information secret run US elections
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GNU Shepherd 0.6.0
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Leisure Is Our Killer App
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MIT Sloan Management Review
Leisure Is Our Killer App
In the race for jobs, the capacity for leisure can give humans a surprising edge.
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Growing Our Team with Retrospectives
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Plaid - Blog
Growing our team with retrospectives
In my years in tech and leadership, one thing I have learned about myself is that I hate telling people what to do. That might sound weird coming from a manager, but it's true! The most important part of my job is to hire an amazing team and help them
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Court Says Using Chalk on Tires for Parking Enforcement Violates Constitution
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NPR
Court Says Using Chalk On Tires For Parking Enforcement Violates Constitution
Physically marking a tire without a warrant is a violation of the Fourth Amendment, a federal appeals court ruled. The amendment protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures.
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The Affluent Homeless: A Sleeping Pod, a Hired Desk and a Handful of Clothes
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NPR
The Affluent Homeless: A Sleeping Pod, A Hired Desk And A Handful Of Clothes
Many young people participate in the rental economy. They own less stuff than their parents' generation, and they rent or share a lot more. For some it's a choice; for others, a necessity.
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Selfie Deaths in the Outdoors
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Outside Online
Cause of Death: Selfie
A recent report found that 259 people died between 2011 and 2017 while stepping in front of the camera in often dangerous destinations. Our writer went deep on the psychology of selfies to figure out what's behind our obsession with capturing extreme risk…
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Remembering Joe, a Quarter of a Century of Inspiration and Friendship
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Erlang Solutions
Remembering Joe, a Quarter of a Century of Inspiration and Friendship - Erlang Solutions
Our founder Francesco Cesarini remembers the early days working with Joe Armstrong, co-creator of Erlang.
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Rust's 2019 Roadmap
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blog.rust-lang.org
Rust's 2019 roadmap | Rust Blog
Empowering everyone to build reliable and efficient software.
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High-Powered REPL for Haskell, Inspired by IPython
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GitHub
GitHub - litxio/ptghci: High-powered REPL for Haskell, inspired by IPython
High-powered REPL for Haskell, inspired by IPython - litxio/ptghci
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Write Python inline in your Rust code
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docs.rs
inline_python - Rust
Inline Python code directly in your Rust code.
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Why don't we have Wayland yet?
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Hong Kong Property Tycoon Gave Away Children’s $400m Inheritance
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