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How to Write a Lisp Interpreter In Python (2010)
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Goldman Sachs is spending $100M to shave milliseconds off stock trades
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CNBC
Goldman Sachs is spending $100 million to shave milliseconds off stock trades
The project, named Atlas after the Greek God, is meant to accelerate the shift Goldman Sachs has been making to the latest stock trading technology.
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Alaska’s scientists despair over plan to shrink state universities
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Nature
‘No one is immune’: Alaska’s scientists despair over plan to shrink state universities
The University of Alaska's governing board plans to consolidate campuses to cope with a 40% cut in state funding.
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Curving – Dog Body Language
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Silent Conversations
Curving - Dog Body Language - Silent Conversations
The deliberate dog body language of curving is used in polite greetings, negotiation, or as a calming signal. A head-on, frontal approach can be seen as confrontational. The curving could be the curving of the dog’s body (which makes a slight c-shape), or…
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Ray tracing with uLisp
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Apple suspends Siri response grading in response to privacy concerns
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TechCrunch
Apple suspends Siri response grading in response to privacy concerns
In response to concerns raised by a Guardian story last week over how recordings of Siri queries are used for quality control, Apple is suspending the program world wide. Apple says it will review the process that it uses, called grading, to determine whether…
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Battle for Castle Itter
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Wikipedia
Battle of Castle Itter
The Battle of Castle Itter was fought on 5 May 1945, in the Austrian village of Itter in the North Tyrol region of the country, during the last days of the European Theater of World War II.
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Parents Give Up Custody of Their Kids to Get Need-Based College Financial Aid
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ProPublica
Parents Are Giving Up Custody of Their Kids to Get Need-Based College Financial Aid
First, parents turn over guardianship of their teenagers to a friend or relative. Then the student declares financial independence to qualify for tuition aid and scholarships.
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Contributing to the Mozilla Code Base
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MDN Web Docs
Contributing to the Mozilla code base
This page should guide you through the initial steps of contributing to Mozilla. Welcome, we're delighted to see you! :)
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Typed Properties in PHP 7.4
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stitcher.io
Typed properties in PHP 7.4 - stitcher.io
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GNU C Library 2.30
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Vickrey–Clarke–Groves Auction
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Good for Google, Bad for America
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Good for Google, Bad for America
At its core, artificial intelligence is a military technology. Why is the company sharing it with a rival?
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Fasting Cure Is No Fad
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WSJ
The Fasting Cure Is No Fad
New research is showing the profound benefits—for weight, longevity and fighting disease—of eating only during limited hours.
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Moloch – Open-Source Large Scale Indexed Packet Capture and Search System
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Most books published in the US before 1964 are in the public domain
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The race is on to develop new strategies for storing nuclear waste
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Ensia
What can we do about nuclear waste?
Nuclear power offers an abundant supply of low-carbon energy. But what can we do with the deadly radioactive waste?
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Japanese Play-by-Postcard RPGs: Net Games (2017)
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Dampfkraft
Japanese Play-by-Postcard RPGs: Net Games
A while back I was going through my small collection of issues of RPG Magazine
from the early 90s and a back-page advertisement for a "Net Game" caught my
eye. Checking the date on the magazine - 1990 - I was surprised, since it
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The Web We Want
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The Web We Want
If you build websites, you inevitably run into problems. We want to hear about it!
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We Need a New Science of Progress
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The Atlantic
We Need a New Science of Progress
Humanity needs to get better at knowing how to get better.
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Programmers: Before you turn 40, get a plan B (2009)
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Improving Software
Programmers: Before you turn 40, get a plan B
Welcome to geezer town, junior. While researching my recent article, “Age discrimination and Programming Jobs” , I discovered a 1998 Op-Ed piece from The New York Times that cited some startling st…
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