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The NYC subway system runs on OS/2
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Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet.
Subway History: How OS/2 Powered The NYC Subway For Decades
Vintage technology has powered the innards of the NYC subway system for decades—and sometimes, it surfaces in interesting ways. This one’s for you, OS/2 fans.
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Only 37 dogs of each breed can have the same name
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Dana Fried
So... When we got a puppy we registered her with the AKC, because purebred and respectable breeder. The AKC is a little like the old roller derby rule where two dogs of the same breed can't have the same name. Except instead of one dog, it's thirty-seven.…
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Minimal Project Management
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Ask HN: “Contact us for pricing” nonsense
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People Met in Hotel Lobbies (2017)
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Just Well Mixed
People met in hotel lobbies - Just Well Mixed
Selections from the Washington Post's Gilded Age coverage of notable visitors to the city
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Understanding the cryptocurrency ecosystem through Wardley maps
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Australia’s surprising disregard for free speech
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The Economist
Australia’s surprising disregard for free speech
A police raid on the state broadcaster is just one cause for concern among many
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Cellebrite claims it can unlock any iPhone, many new Android phones for police
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WIRED
Cellebrite Says It Can Unlock Any iPhone for Cops
In a strangely public product announcement, the phone-cracking firm revealed a powerful new device.
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Node.js and Python Interoperability
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‘None of this happened the way you think it did’
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High Country News
‘None of this happened the way you think it did’
For years, the clients of a Colorado funeral home kept their loved ones’ cremated remains. Then the FBI called.
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Boston Dynamics prepares to launch its first commercial robot
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The Verge
Boston Dynamics prepares to launch its first commercial robot: Spot
Spot the robot will go on sale later this year
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When we work out rigorously, our bodies limit our ability to expend energy
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NY Times
Pushing the Limits of Human Endurance (Published 2019)
When we work out rigorously on a regular basis, our bodies adjust to limit our ability to expend energy, a new study shows.
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Table Salt Compound Spotted on Europa
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NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
Table Salt Compound Spotted on Europa
Scientists have discovered that the yellow color seen on the surface of Jupiter's moon Europa is actually sodium chloride, a compound known on Earth as table salt.
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Anxiety: An Interactive Story
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Adventures With Anxiety! (Demo)
A story-game about a human and their anxiety! You play *as* the anxiety.
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Upgrade Your Memory with a Surgically Implanted Chip
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Penn Jillette fasts 23 hours a day to maintain his 100lb weight loss
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Los Angeles Times
Why magician Penn Jillette fasts 23 hours a day to maintain his 100-pound weight loss
In 2014, Penn Jillette — the tall half of the popular Penn and Teller magic act — couldn’t walk up stairs and got winded speaking full sentences.
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Open Datasets for Autonomous Driving
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Scale
Open Datasets - Scale
Trusted by world class companies, Scale delivers high quality training data for AI applications such as self-driving cars, mapping, AR/VR, robotics, and more.
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Researchers use Rowhammer bit flips to steal 2048-bit crypto key
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Ars Technica
Researchers use Rowhammer bit flips to steal 2048-bit crypto key
RAMBleed side-channel attack works even when DRAM is protected by error-correcting code.
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OpenMandriva Lx 4 is released as the first Clang-built Linux distribution
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OpenMandriva
The best, until OpenMandriva does better: released OMLx 4.0 – OpenMandriva
OpenMandriva Lx 4.0 final release is out now! Exciting news! Shortly after the release candidate we are very proud to introduce you the fruit of so much work, some visible and much more behind…
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Ray Tracing with Metal [video]
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Apple Developer
Ray Tracing with Metal - WWDC19 - Videos - Apple Developer
Metal Performance Shaders (MPS) harness the massive parallelism of the GPU to dramatically accelerate calculations at the heart of modern...
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Why people confess to crimes they didn’t commit
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Science
This psychologist explains why people confess to crimes they didn’t commit
Ingenious experiments have shown how standard police questioning applies psychological pressure
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