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Who Killed Lard?
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NPR
Who Killed Lard?
Lard didn't just fall out of favor. It was pushed. It was a casualty of a battle between giant business and corporate interests.
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Show HN: Equilibrium in Cryptoeconomic Networks
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solmaz.io
Equilibrium in Cryptoeconomic Networks
A cryptoeconomic network is a network where
nodes perform tasks that are useful to the network,
incur costs while doing so,
and get compensated through fees paid by the network users, or rewards
generated by the network’s protocol (usually in the…
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SaaS vs. Open Core Software: An Introduction
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Gravitational
SaaS vs Open Core Software: An Introduction
What next after SaaS? Is a significant alternative for marketing and selling software starting to emerge?
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Checking Email Less Often Leads to More Productive Workdays
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Study Finds
Study: Checking Email Less Often Leads To More Productive Workday, Especially For Managers - Study Finds
Researchers from Michigan State University say that keeping up with email throughout the day places high -- and sometimes downright impossible -- demands on managers that prevents them from achieving their personal goals and from being good leaders for their…
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Bitfinex Used Tether Reserves to Mask Missing $850M, Probe Finds
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The Wall Street Journal
Bitfinex Used Tether Reserves to Mask Missing $850 Million, Probe Says
The cryptocurrency exchange operated by Hong Kong-based iFinex raided dollar reserves underpinning its popular digital coin Tether to cover up a missing $850 million, the New York attorney general’s office said.
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Archeologists Discover a Perfectly Preserved 4k-Year-Old Tomb in Egypt
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My Modern Met
Archeologists Discover a Perfectly Preserved 4,000-Year-Old Tomb in Egypt
This tomb looks like it was painted yesterday.
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A Man Who’s Going to Save Your Neighborhood Grocery Store
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Longreads
The Man Who’s Going to Save Your Neighborhood Grocery Store
American food supplies are increasingly channeled through a handful of big companies: Amazon, Walmart, FreshDirect, Blue Apron. What do we lose when local supermarkets go under? A lot — and K…
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Ask HN: Do Udacity nanodegrees get anyone a job without academic background?
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The hidden costs of engineering time in technical interviewing
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interviewing.io blog
You probably don’t factor in engineering time when calculating cost per hire. Here’s why you really should.
Whether you’re a recruiter or an engineer, you’ve probably heard of cost per hire. But, there's a problem with this metric -- engineering time, specifically, despite often being the most expensive resource, isn’t usually included and can cost you an extra…
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Medical records on the blockchain – the history of a bad idea
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Attack of the 50 Foot Blockchain
Medical records, but on the blockchain — the history of a bad idea
Patients having some sort of “control” over their own medical data is a perennial favourite blockchain pitch. We may have found the source.
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KaiOS takes on the Apple-Android mobile duopoly
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The Economist
KaiOS takes on the Apple-Android mobile duopoly
The three-year-old company will sell 70m smart-ish devices this year, mostly in the developing world | Business
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Matrox History: A Computer Graphics Also-Ran’s Second Life
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Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet.
Matrox History: A Computer Graphics Also-Ran’s Second Life
Is there a more misunderstood technology company than Matrox? Let’s ponder the second life of the graphics card maker, long considered a 3D graphics also-ran.
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Non-Photorealistic Rendering Using a Painting Robot [pdf]
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Stepping Away from Sass
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cathydutton.co.uk
Stepping away from Sass
My latest site redesign and why I left out Sass and media queries in favour of native CSS grid, calc, viewport units and custom properties.
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Facebook's Email-Harvesting Practice Is Under Investigation in N.Y
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Turnover Hits Apple’s Famed Industrial Design Team
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WSJ
Turnover Hits Apple’s Famed Industrial Design Team
Apple’s industrial design team is undergoing its most pronounced turnover in decades, marking a changing of the guard for the group that has defined the tech giant’s aesthetic and spearheaded the development of products including the iPhone.
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The former lead designer of Gmail just fixed Gmail on his own
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Fast Company
The former lead designer of Gmail just fixed Gmail on his own
The free Chrome extension Simplify will give you the Gmail you want.
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Marcus Hutchins Stopped WannaCry. He Deserves a Pardon.
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NY Times
The WannaCry Hero Deserves a Pardon, Not a Conviction
Society owes this security researcher a very big favor.
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Ireland blocks the world on data privacy
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POLITICO
ast May, Europe imposed new data privacy guidelines that carry the hopes of hundreds of millions of people around the world — including in the United States — to rein in abuses by big tech companie…
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Propose HN: 'Countless' experiment – hiding all karmic integers
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Show HN: My first open-source project release – RandomJson
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GitHub
mangatmodi/RandomJson
Provides a Kotlin/Java library to create a random json string - mangatmodi/RandomJson
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