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Which Is the Best John Le Carré Novel? (2014)
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The New Yorker
Which Is the Best John le Carré Novel?
Some time after “A Perfect Spy” came out, in 1986, Philip Roth remarked that it was “the best English novel since the war.”
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Woman survives fall from plane after parachute fails
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CBC
'It's a miracle': Woman survives fall from plane after parachute fails | CBC News
A 30-year-old who has experience skydiving is recovering in hospital with several fractures after her parachute failed during her fall from a plane last weekend in Trois-Rivières, Que., but police say her life is not in danger.
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Understanding modern UEFI-based platform boot
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The bug I wish I hadn't caught
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Rogan Murley
The bug I wish I hadn’t caught
I'm usually glad to catch a bug before release, but not this time.
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Columnist asked researchers what they could find out from just his cell number
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NY Times
I Shared My Phone Number. I Learned I Shouldn’t Have. (Published 2019)
Our personal tech columnist asked security researchers what they could find out about him from just his cellphone number. Quite a lot, it turns out.
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Rust 1.37.0
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blog.rust-lang.org
Announcing Rust 1.37.0 | Rust Blog
Empowering everyone to build reliable and efficient software.
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Martini: Real-Time Terrain Mesh Generator
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Observable
MARTINI: Real-Time RTIN Terrain Mesh
To render terrain in 3D, you need a triangular mesh — a set of 3D triangles representing the surface. The easiest way to get one from height data is a uniform grid (two triangles per pixel), but that's a lot of triangles. For fast rendering, we want to reduce…
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Madoff whistleblower Harry Markopolos calls GE a ‘bigger fraud than Enron’
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CNBC
GE falls the most in 11 years after Madoff whistleblower calls it a 'bigger fraud than Enron'
GE says the allegations of fraud are "entirely false and misleading."
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Dosing time matters
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Science
Dosing time matters
Physicians diagnose and administer treatment as needed; time of day is rarely considered. Yet, accumulating evidence shows that our molecular clocks orchestrate 24-hour circadian rhythms in vital cardio-metabolic, endocrine, immunologic, and behavioral functions.…
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How close are we to 3D printing the human heart?
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Ibezims post
How close are we to 3D printing the human heart – Ibezims post
Researchers have published a new 3D bioprinting method that brings the field of tissue engineering one step closer to being able to 3D print a full-sized, adult human heart.
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The Nightmare of Valve’s self-organizing “utopia” (2018)
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Medium
The Nightmare of Valve’s self-organizing “utopia”
How Valve’s perfect work culture turned into a toxic bully’s yard and what it tells us about “flat hierarchy” workplaces.
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Ask HN: Is there a project based book/course on Go for writing web API's?
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Anyone else thinks that Whiteboard interview is just covered ageism?
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Watch a Drone Take Over a Nearby Smart TV
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Wired
Watch a Drone Take Over a Nearby Smart TV
Smart TVs continue to look dumber by the day.
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WeWork isn’t a tech company; it’s a soap opera
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The Verge
WeWork isn’t a tech company; it’s a soap opera
I dedicate this to the energy of We.
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AI startup that raised $30m claims to automate app making just uses humans
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The Verge
This AI startup claims to automate app making but actually just uses humans
Who could have seen that coming?
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Cloudflare S-1
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Wework loses $5200/customer, lost $1.3B in H1/2019
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Boing Boing
Wework loses $5200/customer, lost $1.3B in H1/2019
Financial disclosures from Wework in support of its IPO reveal that the company loses almost $5,200/customer, and that it hemorrhaged $1.3B in the first half of 2019.
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Ask HN: What's the point of the TM and (R) symbols?
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From automatic differentiation to message passing [video]
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YouTube
From automatic differentiation to message passing
See updated video here: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/video/from-automatic-differentiation-to-message-passing/
Automatic differentiation is an elegant technique for converting a computable function expressed as a program into a derivative-computing…
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Hedonometer
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hedonometer.org
The Hedonometer
Hedonometer.org is an instrument that measures the happiness of large populations in real time. The hedonometer is based on people’s online expressions, capitalizing on data-rich social media, and measures how people present themselves to the outside world.
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