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Interest Rates: Naturally Negative?
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Planet: Imaging the entire Earth every day
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Imaging the entire Earth, every day
See how the Earth is slowly build up from each of the 600,000 satellite images taken by Planet's satellites in a single day
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Building a vacuum tube computer (RISC-V based)
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Georgia Southern QB: roadside drug test wrongly showed bird droppings as cocaine
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FOX 5 Atlanta
Georgia Southern QB says false-positive field test showed bird droppings as cocaine
You can add Georgia Southern University's starting quarterback to the list of innocent people wrongly charged with drugs based on a faulty roadside drug test.
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Root: CERN's scientific data analysis framework for C++
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How much energy does it take to produce 1 kilogram of the following materials?
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LOW-TECH MAGAZINE
How much energy does it take (on average) to produce 1 kilogram of the following materials?
Wood (from standing timber): 3-7MJ (830 to 1,950 watt-hours). Steel (from recycled steel): 6-15MJ (1,665 to 4,170 watt-hours). Aluminum (from 100 % recycled aluminum): 11.35-17MJ (3,150 to 4,750 watt-hours) Iron (from iron ore): 20-25MJ (5,550 to 6,950 watt…
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The Shady World of Repair Manuals: Copyrighting for Planned Obsolescence (2012)
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WIRED
The Shady World of Repair Manuals: Copyrighting for Planned Obsolescence
Toshiba has discovered a new way to enforce such planned obsolescence by cutting the repair market off from critical service information. But the cost to society is significant: The e-waste problem is growing; we’re losing thousands of domestic jobs as independent…
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The Feynman Lectures on Physics: Algebra (1963)
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Mitre Systems Engineering Guide (2014) [pdf]
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What Germans Are Reading
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The American Interest
What Germans Are Reading - The American Interest
The land of Goethe is fond of fiction, of course, which makes up 31.9 percent of total book sales. But it is non-fiction that generates the most conversation—and the most controversy.
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Kevinism
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Kevinismus
German prejudice against children with unusual names
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Texas Power Prices Briefly Surpass $9k Amid Scorching Heat
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Psytrance Guide
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Psytranceguide
Psytrance Guide
Welcome to the very first, complete, up-to-date Psytrance styles guide. It’s a great place to discover new subgenres you might haven’t heard of before and to use it as a reference for organising your DJ collection tags.
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Major breach found in biometrics system used by banks, police and defence firms
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the Guardian
Major breach found in biometrics system used by banks, UK police and defence firms
Fingerprints, facial recognition and other personal information from Biostar 2 discovered on publicly accessible database
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Do we need to worry about artificial stupidity?
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ThinkAutomation
Do we need to worry about artificial stupidity? - ThinkAutomation
Forget worrying about artifical intelligence. If we really must worry about AI, our focus needs to be on the threat of artificial stupidity.
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Indigenous Women Are Publishing the First Maya Works in over 400 Years
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Atlas Obscura
Indigenous Women Are Publishing the First Maya Works in Over 400 Years
A bookmaking collective in San Cristobal de las Casas is helping keep the Tzotzil language alive.
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NEC shows ‘flying car’ hovering steadily for minute
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AP NEWS
Japan's NEC shows 'flying car' hovering steadily for minute
ABIKO, Japan (AP) — Japanese electronics maker NEC Corp. on Monday showed a "flying car," a large drone-like machine with four propellers that hovered steadily for about a minute. The test...
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A Novel Concept: Silent Book Clubs Offer Introverts a Space to Socialize
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The We Company S-1
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How to Provide Great Feedback When You're Not in Charge (2016)
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Farnam Street
How to Provide Great Feedback When You're Not In Charge
The authors of "Getting it Done" tell us why our feedback usually stinks, the three types of feedback, and how to make feedback a lot better.
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Teen's tweets from her smart fridge go viral after mother confiscates phone
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the Guardian
Teen claims to tweet from her smart fridge – but did she really?
A Twitter user’s claim to have tweeted from a kitchen appliance went viral but experts have cast doubt
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