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ProtonMail now offers elliptic curve cryptography
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ProtonMail Blog
ProtonMail supports elliptic curve cryptography (ECC) for better security and performance
ProtonMail has become the first and only encrypted email provider to support elliptic curve cryptography (ECC), providing more security and performance.
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Android updates are getting slower and slower, despite Google's best efforts
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Android updates are getting slower and slower, despite Google's best efforts
For a decade, Google has tried to speed up updates to Android phones. For a decade, they’ve failed. Even worse, updates are getting slower every year.
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Show HN: Made an AI to Write News Headlines Like Fox News, CNN, Breitbart etc.
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Adymatic
Headline Generator
Site Generator Denoscription
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Chinese Number Websites: The Secret Meaning of URLs
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The New Republic
The Secret Messages Inside Chinese URLs
URLs like 4008-517-517.com mean a lot more than they appear.
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Smoke and Mirrors: How Snap and Pinterest Hide User Attrition
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Smoke and Mirrors: How Snap and Pinterest Hide User Attrition
Social media companies today are using smoke and mirrors to hide an important key metric. I’m going to pick on Pinterest first because the social media company recently revealed these issues in its S…
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Why the Flow of Time Is an Illusion
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Nautilus
Why the Flow of Time Is an Illusion
In his book Our Mathematical Universe: My Quest for the Ultimate Nature of Reality, Max Tegmark writes that “time is not an illusion,…
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An anatomy of a modern hit job
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The Spectator
The Scruton tapes: an anatomy of a modern hit job
How a character assassination unfolded on Twitter
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Flutter will officially support desktop applications
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GitHub
Desktop shells
Flutter makes it easy and fast to build beautiful apps for mobile and beyond - Desktop shells · flutter/flutter Wiki
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How to hide from the AI surveillance state with a color printout
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MIT Technology Review
How to hide from the AI surveillance state with a color printout
AI-powered video technology is becoming ubiquitous, tracking our faces and bodies through stores, offices, and public spaces. In some countries the technology constitutes a powerful new layer of policing and government surveillance. Fortunately, as some researchers…
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Ask HN: Has there been any academic research into software interviewing?
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US Uber drivers plan 12-hour shutdown over pay and conditions
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BBC News
US Uber drivers plan 12-hour shutdown over pay and conditions
The drivers' protest coincides with the ride-hailing firm's debut on the stock market.
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In England, rhubarb is grown by candlelight
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Bbc
The English vegetable picked by candlelight
Forced rhubarb – a vegetable deprived of sunlight for extra sweetness – has been eaten in Yorkshire since the 19th Century. Now the culinary treasure is having a renaissance.
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Bullshitters. Who Are They and What Do We Know about Their Lives? [pdf]
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3M to cut 2K jobs globally, lowers 2019 profit outlook
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Setting Up an Ad-Blocking VPN with WireGuard and Pihole
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Setting up an ad-blocking VPN with Wireguard and Pihole
This guide will walk you through the setup of a remote machine that will act as a personal VPN server at the cost of 3 to 5 USD per month. We will also configure it to act as a DNS resolver that will automatically block spam, tracking, advertising and malware…
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AWS Web Console Down?
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Running WebAssembly and WASI with .Net
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Navy builds formal process for pilots to document UFO sightings
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https://www.inquirer.com
Frustrated pilots got Navy to stop dismissing UFO sightings
A recent uptick in sightings of unidentified flying objects - or, as the military calls them, "unexplained aerial phenomena" - prompted the U.S. Navy to draft formal procedures for pilots to document encounters, a corrective measure that former officials…
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MuseNet
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Openai
MuseNet
We’ve created MuseNet, a deep neural network that can generate 4-minute musical compositions with 10 different instruments, and can combine styles from country to Mozart to the Beatles. MuseNet was not explicitly programmed with our understanding of music…
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Ask HN: How to get this fraudulent copy of our website shut down?
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Americans Are Among the Most Stressed People in the World, Poll Finds
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NY Times
Americans Are Among the Most Stressed People in the World, Poll Finds (Published 2019)
An annual, global Gallup poll, released Thursday, reported that feelings of stress and worry are particularly high in the United States.
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