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In a backyard in Erie, Pa., an unusual cardinal may be a gynandromorph
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NY Times
A Rare Bird Indeed: A Cardinal That’s Half Male, Half Female (Published 2019)
In a backyard in Erie, Pa., an unusual cardinal has appeared, displaying both male and female traits. Scientists say it may be a so-called gynandromorph.
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Research Design Patterns
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The struggles of an open source maintainer
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USB Snooping Made Easy: Crosstalk Leakage Attacks on USB Hubs (2017)
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How Contemporary Art Became a Fiat Currency for the World’s Richest
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Hertz bug leads to people being erroneously arrested and jailed
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The Drive
People Are Being Arrested and Jailed Due to Hertz Erroneously Reporting Rental Cars Stolen: Report
Cleaning fees could be the least of your worries if your next car rental is from Hertz.
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Neural nets typically contain smaller “subnetworks” that can often learn faster
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MIT News
Smarter training of neural networks
MIT CSAIL's "Lottery ticket hypothesis" finds that neural networks typically contain smaller subnetworks that can be trained to make equally accurate predictions, and often much more quickly.
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Translatotron: An End-to-End Speech-to-Speech Translation Model
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research.google
Introducing Translatotron: An End-to-End Speech-to-Speech Translation Model
Posted by Ye Jia and Ron Weiss, Software Engineers, Google AI Speech-to-speech translation systems have been developed over the past several decade...
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Chelsea Manning sent back to jail after refusing to testify before a grand jury
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CNN
Chelsea Manning sent back to jail after refusing to testify before a grand jury again
Chelsea Manning was once again found in contempt by a federal judge for refusing to testify before a grand jury and will return to jail, just seven days after being released from the same jail.
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U.S. Presidents and Comparative Stock Market Performance
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Substack
Endless Metrics
Trends that shape the economy
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Third fatal Tesla Autopilot crash renews questions about system
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Reuters
Third fatal Tesla Autopilot crash renews questions about system
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Tesla Inc’s Autopilot system was engaged during a fatal March 1 crash of a 2018 Model 3 in Delray Beach, Florida, in at least the third fatal U.S. crash reported involving the driver-assistance system, the National Transportation Safety…
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An old artifact kept in a vault outside Paris is no longer the standard kilogram
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MIT News
The kilo is dead. Long live the kilo!
The international standard measurement of the kilogram is being officially changed on May 20, for the first time making all standard units defined in terms of basic physical principles instead of particular human-made objects. MIT professor and Nobel laureate…
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Matrices as Tensor Network Diagrams
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Math3Ma
Matrices as Tensor Network Diagrams
In the previous post, I described a simple way to think about matrices, namely as bipartite graphs. Today I'd like to share a different way to picture matrices—one which is used not only in mathematics, but also in physics and machine learning. Here's the…
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Why Play a Music CD? No Ads, No Privacy Terrors, No Algorithms
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NY Times
Why Play a Music CD? ‘No Ads, No Privacy Terrors, No Algorithms’ (Published 2019)
Streaming services have revolutionized the discovery of songs, but here’s why Ben Sisario, who covers the music industry, still likes to listen to compact discs.
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France to ban electric scooters from pavements in September
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RTE.ie
France to ban e-scooters from pavements in September
France will ban electric scooters from pavements in September, the transport minister said, in a backlash against a surge of the commuter gizmos invading pedestrian areas.
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Wind provided 37 per cent of Irish electricity in Q1 2019
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Iwea
IWEA publishes first quarterly wind report
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Grumpy Cat internet legend dies
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Bbc
Grumpy Cat internet legend dies
Hers was the feline face that launched a thousand memes, but Grumpy Cat is no more.
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Intel vulnerabilities costing 25% CPU performance loss to a Cloud Provider
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FYI, as cloud provider we rawly loss around 25% of CPU performances the lasts 18 months due to different CVE and issues on CPU and mitigation limiting capacity using microcode, so we stuff more CPUs, but prices didn't go down at all... That's a kind of upselling.…
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Genomics – A programmer’s guide
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Gist
Genomics a programmers introduction
Genomics a programmers introduction. GitHub Gist: instantly share code, notes, and snippets.
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Excessive Consumption Limits Creativity (2016)
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Medium
Why Excessive Consumption Limits your Creativity
“When a creative artist is fatigued it is often from too much inflow, not too much outflow” — Julia Cameron
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As Planet Discoveries Pile Up, a Gap Appears in the Pattern
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Quanta Magazine
As Planet Discoveries Pile Up, a Gap Appears in the Pattern
Astronomers are puzzling over a paucity of planets in the galaxy measuring between 1.5 and two times Earth's size.
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