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Pesticides Could Be Making People Fat
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Medium
How Pesticides Could Be Making You Fat: The Impact of Glyphosate on the Gut Microbiome
It’s banned in several countries around the world, it’s a probable carcinogen, and it can cause severe kidney and liver damage, as well as…
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Suburb in the sky: how Jakartans built an entire village on top of a mall
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Suburb in the sky: how Jakartans built an entire village on top of a mall
Depending who you ask, Cosmo Park is an ingenious urban oasis or an ill-conceived dystopia
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Air Force Reveals Tests of Supposed Record-Setting Scramjet from N. Grumman
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The Drive
Air Force Reveals Tests Of Supposed Record-Setting Scramjet Engine From Northrop Grumman
The new design produced more thrust than any other air-breathing hypersonic engine the Air Force has ever tested, at least publicly.
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Sentient: Classified artificial brain being developed by US intelligence
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The Verge
Meet the US’s spy system of the future — it’s Sentient
The classified artificial brain being developed by US intelligence programs.
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Australia's high-speed rail dream leaves a bitter taste
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the Guardian
Too good to be true? Australia's high-speed rail dream leaves a bitter taste
A would-be developer’s vision involves building eight cities between Melbourne and Sydney. But a Guardian investigation has uncovered serious doubts
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Old Paris Is No More
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Lapham’s Quarterly
“Old Paris Is No More”
Baron Haussmann wanted to build a barricade-proof city, but the people he displaced defied his plans.
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The Lonely Work of Moderating Hacker News
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The New Yorker
The Lonely Work of Moderating Hacker News
Can a human touch make Silicon Valley’s biggest discussion forum a more thoughtful place?
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China’s liberalization and structural reform drives growth
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Project Syndicate
The Real Reason for China’s Rise | by Zhang Jun
The standard account of China’s economic rise focuses on its state capitalism, whereby the government, endowed with huge assets, can pursue a wide-ranging industrial policy and intervene to mitigate risks. This explanation is wrong.
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One job, many roles. The different skills needed to be a successful CTO
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madewithlove
One job, many roles. The different skills needed to be a successful CTO - madewithlove
Which skills does a CTO need in a growing company? Every start-up and scale-up needs differently skilled people at the helm in different stages of growth. Finding the perfect CTO can be very hard.
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GPUDirect Storage: A Direct Path Between Storage and GPU Memory
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NVIDIA Technical Blog
GPUDirect Storage: A Direct Path Between Storage and GPU Memory
As AI and HPC datasets continue to increase in size, the time spent loading data for a given application begins to place a strain on the total application’s performance. When considering end-to-end…
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Circulating in China’s Financial System: More Than $200B in I.O.U.S.
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NY Times
Circulating in China’s Financial System: More Than $200 Billion in I.O.U.s
As the trade war escalates, Beijing needs private companies to pull China’s economy out of its rut. But for some, ready money can be hard to find.
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AMD lands Google, Twitter as customers with newest server chip
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Reuters
AMD lands Google, Twitter as customers with newest server chip
Advanced Micro Devices Inc <AMD.O> on Wednesday released the second generation of its processor chip for data centres and said that it had landed Alphabet Inc' <GOOGL.O> Google and Twitter Inc <TWTR.N> as customers.
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To rein in global warming, healthy forests and sustainable diets are key, U.N
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Los Angeles Times
Land use policy key to reining in global warming, U.N. report warns
The land can be a powerful tool for combating global warming -- if it's used wisely. Healthy forests and sustainable agriculture are key, a U.N. report says.
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Advice to my younger self: become allergic to the churn
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Lambdaisland
Advice to My Younger Self
When I was 16 I was visited by a man who said he had come from the future. He had traveled twenty years back to 1999 to sit down with me and have a chat. We talked for an hour...
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Package Management in OpenBSD
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The Death of Social Reciprocity in the Era of Digital Distraction
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Scientific American Blog Network
The Death of Social Reciprocity in the Era of Digital Distraction
Honor your right to disconnect and focus on strengthening real relationships
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Luxembourg to be first European country to legalise cannabis
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the Guardian
Luxembourg to be first European country to legalise cannabis
Health minister confirms plans and calls on neighbouring countries to relax their laws
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Grubhub made websites for many restaurants, sometimes without owners’ knowledge
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Business Insider
Grubhub registered as many as 23,000 web domains and used them to set up restaurant websites, sometimes without their owners' knowledge…
The food delivery company said it acquired the domains and set up the sites as a service to customers. But some say they didn't know about it.
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Racket: Lisp for Learning
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lwn.net
Racket: Lisp for learning
Lisp is one of the oldest programming languages still in
use today—Fortran is older by a year, but the Lisp community (or
communities) seems to be the more dynamic of the two. In any case, the Lisp
landscape has a lot of nooks and crannies to explore; I…
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The Past, Present and Future of Competitive Magic The Gathering
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Channelfireball
The Past, Present and Future of Competitive Magic
Channel Fireball provides comprehensive content about Magic: the Gathering singles, strategy, cards, decks.
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Loops in Python – Comparison and Performance
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Duomly
Loops in Python – comparison and performance
This article compares the performance of several approaches when summing two sequences element-wise with different Python loops.
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