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NYC Mesh is an all-volunteer community creating its own high-speed internet svc.
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WSJ
New York City Neighbors Build Cheaper Way to Connect to Web
NYC Mesh is a band of about 50 volunteers building their own internet service for which members donate about $20 a month for a high-speed connection.
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Google Chrome Hides WWW and HTTPS:// In the Address Bar Again
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Google Chrome Hides WWW and HTTPS:// in the Address Bar Again
After installing Google Chrome 76, if you feel like something is missing from the address bar you would be correct. This is because Google has decided to once again hide, or elide, the "www" subdomain and also "https://" from the address of the web site you…
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It’s worth spending weeks on research before wasting years on a hopeless project
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Ottofeller
OttoFeller — How to conduct research and successfully launch a product
Launching a product without research rarely leads to success, unless you have 50-plus years experience in the market and in the niche of a product. To those who are not that old and not that wise, the following steps will help to reduce the risk of wasting…
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A Commercial Path to Fusion
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Physics World
A commercial path to fusion
Alex Creely and Erica Salazar describe how a private company, Commonwealth Fusion Systems, is betting on advanced magnet technologies to make the fusion dream a reality
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Documentation – Your Secret Weapon
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Anup Jadhav
Documentation - your secret weapon
When you work on a software project, someone will eventually ask a variation of this dreaded question - "Do you know where I can find documentation for this feature?" or "Do you know why we implemented pattern x over pattern y?" or my personal favourite "What…
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A Quarter of Humanity Faces Looming Water Crises
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Nytimes
A Quarter of Humanity Faces Looming Water Crises (Published 2019)
Around the world, 17 countries are currently facing extremely high water stress. Climate change is making the problem worse.
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AT&T employees were bribed to install phone unlocking malware on company network
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GeekWire
Seattle-area AT&T employees were bribed to install phone unlocking malware on company network, authorities say
A 34-year-old citizen of Pakistan is charged with paying more than $1 million in bribes to employees at AT&T's Seattle-area offices and call centers
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Hospital checklists are meant to save lives – so why do they often fail?
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Nature News & Comment
Hospital checklists are meant to save lives — so why do they often fail?
An easy method that promised to cut complications in surgery may not be so simple after all.
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Launch HN: Lang (YC S19) – Internationalization Built for Devs
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Unison File Synchronizer
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Git-Revise
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mystor.github.io
Introducing git-revise
NIKA:\git-revise\> _
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A Guide to Recording 660FPS Video on a $6 Raspberry Pi Camera
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10 Years SeL4: Still the Best, Still Getting Better
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10 Years seL4: Still the Best, Still Getting Better
A week ago, on 29 July, we at Trustworthy Systems celebrated seL4 Freedom Day, the 5th anniversary of the open-sourcing of seL4. Furthermore it was seL4’s 10th birthday – the anniversary of t…
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China warns India of 'reverse sanctions' if Huawei is blocked
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Reuters
Exclusive: China warns India of 'reverse sanctions' if Huawei is blocked - sources
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - China has told India not to block its Huawei Technologies [HWT.UL] from doing business in the country, warning there could be consequences for Indian firms operating in China, sources with knowledge of the matter said.
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US Appeals Court Voids Google Cookie Privacy Settlement That Paid Users Nothing
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Reuters
U.S. appeals court voids Google 'cookie' privacy settlement that paid users nothing
(Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Tuesday struck down Google’s class-action settlement meant to resolve claims it invaded the privacy of millions of computer users by installing “cookies” in their browsers, but paying those users nothing for their troubles.
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FFmpeg 4.2 Released
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The Hydrocarbon Era’s Spectacular End
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In Brain’s Electrical Ripples, Markers for Memories Appear
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Quanta Magazine
In Brain’s Electrical Ripples, Markers for Memories Appear
Researchers found that elongating certain brain signals in rats improved their memory. The work revealed a new property to look out for in the hunt for “biomarkers” of learning.
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N. Korea Took in $2B in Cyberattacks to Fund Weapons Program: U.N. Report
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Reuters
North Korea took $2 billion in cyberattacks to fund weapons program: U.N. report
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - North Korea has generated an estimated $2 billion for its weapons of mass destruction programs using “widespread and increasingly sophisticated” cyberattacks to steal from banks and cryptocurrency exchanges, according to a confidential…
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Arabic Mathematics: Forgotten Brilliance? (1999)
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The Min Programming Language
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min-lang.org
min language - Welcome to the min programming language
The min programming language is a small, concatenative, interpreted programming language that fits in a single 1MB file.
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