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Alaska defunds scholarships for thousands of students ahead of fall semester
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NBC News
Alaska defunds scholarships for thousands of university students ahead of fall semester
After the University of Alaska lost 41 percent of its state funding, thousands of students were told Alaska would no longer be providing promised state scholarships.
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'Anonymised' data can never be anonymous, says study
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the Guardian
'Anonymised' data can never be totally anonymous, says study
Findings say it is impossible for researchers to fully protect real identities in datasets
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People make incorrect assumptions about their opposing political party
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BART slows rollout of new trains as it contends with more repairs than expected
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SFChronicle.com
BART slows rollout of new trains as it contends with more repairs than expected
The transit agency’s new railcars are stumbling through maintenance issues, which are slowing the rollout of a fleet that captivated riders and transit officials for years. One group of new cars is supposed to run 6,000 hours before hitting any kind of equipment…
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PyPy JIT for 64-bit ARM
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Blogspot
PyPy JIT for Aarch64
Hello everyone. We are pleased to announce the availability of the new PyPy for AArch64. This port brings PyPy's high-performance just-in...
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CSS Houdini Interactive Introduction
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Malicious code in the purenoscript NPM installer
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harry.garrood.me
Malicious code in the PureScript npm installer - Harry Garrood
I’m a software engineer based in Edinburgh, Scotland. My interests include getting computers to behave, helping other people get computers to behave, open source, maths, and music.
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I replicated an $86M project using open-source libraries (2017)
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Medium
How I replicated an $86 million project in 57 lines of code
When an experiment with existing open source technology does a “good enough” job
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OpenBGPD: The OpenBSD BGP internet routing daemon
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Mango leaves: Indian scientists' solution to a $2.5T global shipping problem
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Quartz India
Mango leaves: Indian scientists’ solution to a $2.5 trillion global shipping problem
So far it has been tested only in simulated laboratory conditions, though.
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Coinbase Incident Post Mortem: June 25–26, 2019
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Medium
Incident Post Mortem: June 25–26, 2019
A close look at two periods of degraded service on Coinbase.com during the week of June 24.
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Border Collie Trained to Recognize 1,022 Nouns Dies
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NY Times
Border Collie Trained to Recognize 1,022 Nouns Dies
Chaser, often described as “the world’s smartest dog,” made headlines worldwide for being able to identify objects by their names.
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Misunderstanding Dunning-Kruger
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NeuroLogica Blog
Misunderstanding Dunning-Kruger
There is, apparently, an increase recently in interest in the Dunning-Kruger effect. The Washington Post writes about this recently, making the obvious political observation (having to do with the current occupant of the White House). It's great that there…
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Gödel's Ontological Proof
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The Death of the Mom and Pop E-Store
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Battlepenguin
The Death of the Mom and Pop e-Store
Back before I first left the United States in 2012, I’d often use price comparison websites when trying to find parts for computers and system builds...
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The Mathematics of Text Structure
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arXiv.org
The Mathematics of Text Structure
In previous work we gave a mathematical foundation, referred to as DisCoCat, for how words interact in a sentence in order to produce the meaning of that sentence. To do so, we exploited the...
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Why Hypercard Had to Die (2011)
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Amazon Requires Police to Shill Surveillance Cameras in Secret Agreement
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Vice
Amazon Requires Police to Shill Surveillance Cameras in Secret Agreement
The Lakeland, Florida police department is required to “encourage adoption” of Ring products as part of a secret agreement with the company.
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“Roman Biro”, complete with joke, found at London building site
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the Guardian
‘Roman Biro’ – complete with joke – found at London building site
Iron stylus uncovered at Bloomberg building site in City of London is ‘one of the most human finds’, say archaeologists
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In Praise of Walking
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the Guardian
‘It’s a superpower’: how walking makes us healthier, happier and brainier
Neuroscientist Shane O’Mara believes that plenty of regular walking unlocks the cognitive powers of the brain like nothing else. He explains why you should exchange your gym kit for a pair of comfy shoes and get strolling
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GNES – a cloud-native semantic search system based on deep neural network
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GitHub
GitHub - gnes-ai/gnes: GNES is Generic Neural Elastic Search, a cloud-native semantic search system based on deep neural network.
GNES is Generic Neural Elastic Search, a cloud-native semantic search system based on deep neural network. - GitHub - gnes-ai/gnes: GNES is Generic Neural Elastic Search, a cloud-native semantic s...
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