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Is Noise Pollution the Next Big Public-Health Crisis?
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The New Yorker
Is Noise Pollution the Next Big Public-Health Crisis?
Research shows that loud sound can have a significant impact on human health, as well as doing devastating damage to ecosystems.
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Helium Shortage Is Hurting Parties and the Pharma Industry
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Philip Morris suspends social campaign after Reuters exposes young 'influencers'
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Reuters
Exclusive: Philip Morris suspends social media campaign after Reuters exposes young 'influencers'
(Reuters) - Cigarette maker Philip Morris International Inc has suspended a global social media marketing campaign in response to Reuters inquiries into the company’s use of young online personalities to sell its new “heated tobacco” device, including a 21…
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Why Recycling Doesn't Work
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The Walrus
Why Recycling Doesn’t Work | The Walrus
You may use the blue bin, but it doesn't mean you're helping the environment
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Blow up: how half a tonne of cocaine transformed the life of an island
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the Guardian
Blow up: how half a tonne of cocaine transformed the life of an island
The long read: In 2001, a smugglers’ yacht washed up in the Azores and disgorged its contents. The island of São Miguel was quickly flooded with high-grade cocaine – and nearly 20 years on, it is still feeling the effects
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Markov Chain Text Generation
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The blog at the bottom of the sea
Markov Chain Text Generation
This post includes a standalone (only standard headers, no external libs) ~400 line C++ source file that can analyze text and use an order N Markov chain to randomly generate new text in the same s…
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Use links not keys to represent relationships in APIs
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Google Cloud Blog
API design: Why you should use links, not keys, to represent relationships in APIs
When designing APIs, using web links rather than exposing database keys has several advantages.
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'YouTube Content-ID Abusers Could Face Millions of Dollars in Damages'
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TorrentFreak
'YouTube Content-ID Abusers Could Face Millions of Dollars in Damages' - TorrentFreak
WatchMojo, one of the most viewed channels on YouTube, is striking back at Content-ID abusers. The channel is fed up with the numerous claims it has received against fair use content. Rightsholders can profit from this scheme but WatchMojo points out that…
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The Third User or Exactly Why Apple Keeps Doing Foolish Things (2013)
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askTog
The Third User
or Exactly Why Apple Keeps Doing Foolish Things Apple keeps doing things in the Mac OS that leave the user-experience (UX) community scratching its collective head, things like hiding the scroll ba…
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Rewards for loyal spenders are 'a honey pot for hackers'
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NY Times
Why Rewards for Loyal Spenders Are ‘a Honey Pot for Hackers’ (Published 2019)
Companies are seeking more personal data from faithful customers in exchange for points, miles and other perks. But protections for loyalty accounts have not kept pace.
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Humane by Design
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Humane by Design
Home | Humane by Design
Guidance for designing humane digital products and services focused around digital well-being.
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The Feynman Lectures on Physics now free
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Ask HN: What's preventing us from achieving seamless video communication?
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TCP/IP over Amazon Cloudwatch Logs
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Medium
TCP/IP over Amazon Cloudwatch Logs
Running network services inside AWS Lambda Functions
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Medieval Africans Had a Unique Process for Purifying Gold with Glass
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Atlas Obscura
Medieval Africans Had a Unique Process for Purifying Gold With Glass
And scientists in Illinois have recreated it.
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Did blind orchestra auditions benefit women?
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The speed of BGP network propagation
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‘eyeDisk’ USB drive secured with iris recognition reveals password in plain text
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Pentestpartners
eyeDisk. Hacking the unhackable. Again | Pen Test Partners
The story of the “unhackable” USB stick called eyeDisk. Teardown, analysis, and findings. Is it unhackable? TL;DR: Nope, it is very hackable.
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For many young South Koreans, dating is too expensive, or too dangerous
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Bitcoin's First $1k Weekend Since 2017 Marks Nine-Month High
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First 60 SpaceX Starlink satellites loaded into Falcon fairing. Tight fit
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Twitter
Elon Musk
First 60 @SpaceX Starlink satellites loaded into Falcon fairing. Tight fit.
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