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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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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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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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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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Netflix’s biggest bingers get hit with higher internet costs
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Los Angeles Times
Netflix’s biggest bingers get hit with higher internet costs
As streaming-video viewing grows, more subscribers are paying for faster internet speeds. Even then, they can run into data limits and overage fees.
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Yield Curves Invert in U.S., U.K
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Dan Bunten and M.U.L.E. (2013)
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Recycling of plastics enabled by dynamic covalent diketoenamine bonds (2018) [pdf]
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Jeffrey Epstein's Death Was on 4Chan Before Officials Announced It
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BuzzFeed News
Epstein's Death Was On 4Chan Before Officials Announced It — And Authorities Had To Look Into It
About 38 minutes before news outlets first reported Jeffrey Epstein's death in prison, a 4chan user published a detailed post about it.
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‘A slippery slope’: Amazon wants to control third-party sellers’ product pricing
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Modern Retail
'A slippery slope': Amazon wants to control third-party sellers' product pricing | Modern Retail
Amazon has rolled out a new selling format for brands in its third-party marketplace: Sold by Amazon, a program that lets sellers submit products to be priced by Amazon’s algorithm. Positioned as a competitive advantage to sellers, the new selling format…
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