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Cowboy Proves That E-Bikes with Removable Batteries Can Be Beautiful
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The Verge
First look: Cowboy proves that e-bikes with removable batteries can be beautiful
Wanted: tread or belt drive
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The history and opportunity of the modern mortgage [video]
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Andreessen Horowitz
Why Your Mortgage is So Complicated: The History and Opportunity of the Modern Mortgage - Andreessen Horowitz
Why on earth is the modern mortgage so damn complicated? In this short animated video, a16z General Partner Alex Rampell takes us through the history of the American mortgage, all the different processes and players that the mortgage today entails …
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SCons: A Software Construction Tool
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SCons
SCons: A software construction tool
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California utility to cut power to 27,000 customers to reduce wildfire risk
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Reuters
California utility to cut power to 27,000 customers to reduce wildfire risk
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Utility PG&E Corp planned to proactively shut off power on Saturday to 27,000 customers in Northern California due to an increased risk of wildfires, officials said.
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Impossible Foods and Beyond Meat's plant-based burgers aren't healthier
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Business Insider
Impossible Foods' and Beyond Meat's plant-based burgers aren't actually healthier than the fast-food originals
In most ways, plant-based burgers are similar to the fast-food icons — but they actually tend to contain significantly more sodium.
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Blendle ditches pay-per-article service
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DutchNews.nl
Dutch news aggregate website Blendle ditches pay-per-article service
Dutch digital news aggregator Blendle is to stop selling individual news articles for ‘quarters’ and will focus instead on its premium subnoscription service. Blendle launched in 2014 as an online news platform that collected articles from a variety of newspapers…
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Pictures show cracks in Ayrshire, Scotland nuclear reactor
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BBC News
Pictures show cracks in nuclear reactor
New images show cracking in the bricks which make up the core of nuclear reactors at Hunterston B Power Station.
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Hong Kong protesters demonstrate against extradition bill
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BBC News
Hong Kong protesters demonstrate against extradition bill
Clashes break out after a huge march against a law some fear could let China target opponents.
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The History of
Random.org
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www.random.org
RANDOM.ORG - The History of RANDOM.ORG
This page describes the history of the true random number service RANDOM.ORG, which offers true random numbers to anyone on the Internet. The randomness comes from atmospheric noise, which for many purposes is better than the pseudo-random number algorithms…
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Practical Deep Learning for Coders
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USA lags behind EU, Brazil and China in banning harmful pesticides
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phys.org
USA lags behind EU, Brazil and China in banning harmful pesticides
Many pesticides that have been banned or are being phased out in the EU, Brazil and China, are still widely used in the USA, according to a study published in the open access journal Environmental Health.
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Fortune 500 company leaked 264GB in client, payment data
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ZDNet
Fortune 500 company leaked 264GB in client, payment data
Updated: The data leak impacted Tech Data’s client servers, SAP systems, and more.
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Battle testing data integrity verification with ZFS and Btrfs
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Is it time to treat sugar like smoking?
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BBC News
Is it time to treat sugar like smoking?
A leading think tank is suggesting plain packaging should be adopted for sugary foods.
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Nearly Divisionless Random Integer Generation on Various Systems
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Why Is America So Far Behind Europe on Digital Privacy?
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Nytimes
Opinion | Why Is America So Far Behind Europe on Digital Privacy? (Published 2019)
Legislators should seize the moment to pass meaningful protections for the digital age.
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There’s a lot to learn about how blue light affects our eyes
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The vintage 74181 ALU chip: how it works and why it’s so strange (2017)
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Righto
Inside the vintage 74181 ALU chip: how it works and why it's so strange
The 74181 ALU (arithmetic/logic unit) chip powered many of the minicomputers of the 1970s: it provided fast 4-bit arithmetic and logic funct...
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Many Swiss farmers use honor system to sell their products
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Business Fondue
Many Swiss farmers use honor system to sell their products. Here’s why
From early September unmanned roadside farm stands with vegetables and fruits have been popping up in small towns around Switzerland. Running on the honor system, they are an old Swiss tradition.
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State of Industrial Control Systems in Poland and Switzerland
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State of Industrial Control Systems in Poland and Switzerland
TL;DR New update for Kamerka allows to map Industrial Control Systems of whole country. As in previous version, interactive map is created…
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Search the Full Text of 3M Nonprofit Tax Records for Free
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ProPublica
New: You Can Now Search the Full Text of 3 Million Nonprofit Tax Records for Free
Search the full text of nearly 3 million nonprofit IRS filings, including investments and grants given to other nonprofits.
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