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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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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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Matt Mullenweg on Acquiring Tumblr
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Matt Mullenweg
Tumblr the Day After
It is not surprising that the news about Automattic buying Tumblr has picked up a lot of coverage. I especially appreciated the notes of support from Tumblr founder David Karp, former CTO Marco Arm…
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OpenBSD -stable binary packages
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The 1619 Project
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The 1619 Project (Published 2019)
American slavery began 400 years ago this month. This is referred to as the country’s original sin, but it is more than that: It is the country’s true origin.
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Attorney General Barr and Encryption
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Translating and Interpreting Chinese Philosophy
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The world is running out of sand and there’s a violent black market (2018)
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Danish bank launches world’s first negative interest rate mortgage
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the Guardian
Danish bank launches world’s first negative interest rate mortgage
Jyske Bank will effectively pay borrowers 0.5% a year to take out a loan
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