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The war inside Palantir: Data-mining firm ties to ICE under attack by employees
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The Washington Post
The war inside Palantir: Data-mining firm’s ties to ICE under attack by employees
So far, Palantir has stood firm in its support of the government, even as employees and activist groups say there is growing evidence that Palantir lends support to ICE agents whose work violates the civil liberties of undocumented immigrants. A workplace…
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The DMZ 'gardening job' that almost sparked a war
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BBC News
The DMZ 'gardening job' that almost sparked a war
In 1976, North Koreans killed two US officers in the DMZ over a tree, sparking a huge military gardening operation.
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A pop of color and more: updates to Android’s brand
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Google
A pop of color and more: updates to Android’s brand
As we continue to build Android for everyone, we’re introducing some changes that make our brand more inclusive and accessible.
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Maglev Heart Could Keep Cardiac Patients Alive
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IEEE Spectrum: Technology, Engineering, and Science News
This Maglev Heart Could Keep Cardiac Patients Alive
Inside Bivacor’s artificial heart, a levitating disk spins 2000 times per minute to keep blood flowing
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Levenshtein Distance
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A Chunk of Trinitite Reminds Us of the Power of the Atomic Bomb
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Smithsonian Magazine
A Chunk of Trinitite Reminds Us of the Sheer, Devastating Power of the Atomic Bomb
Within the Smithsonian's collections exists a telltale trace of the weapon that would change the world forever
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Albert Einstein’s Sci-Fi Stories (2015)
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The New Yorker
Albert Einstein’s Sci-Fi Stories
Time travel, relativity, and the lessons of transplanetary love.
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Leaked documents show Brazil’s Bolsonaro has grave plans for Amazon rainforest
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openDemocracy
Leaked documents show Brazil’s Bolsonaro has grave plans for Amazon rainforest
democraciaAbierta has seen a PowerPoint presentation that shows that Bolsonaro’s government intends to use hate speech to isolate minorities of the Amazon. Español Português
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The Y Combinator
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Livejournal
The Y Combinator (Slight Return)
or: How to Succeed at Recursion Without Really Recursing Tiger got to hunt, Bird got to fly; Lisper got to sit and wonder, (Y (Y Y))? Tiger got to sleep, Bird got to land; Lisper got to tell himself he understand. Kurt Vonnegut, modified by Darius Bacon Introduction…
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3D Printing of Nonplanar Layers for Smooth Surface Generation
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MoviePass database exposes 161M records
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SC Media
MoviePass database exposes 161 million records | SC Media
An exposed database on a MoviePass subdomain housing 161 million records was left unsecured and exposed credit card and customer card information on at
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Crystal growers who sparked a revolution in graphene electronics
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Nature
Meet the crystal growers who sparked a revolution in graphene electronics
Two Japanese scientists supply hundreds of laboratories with a prized gem — and are now among the world’s most published researchers.
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Yuan falls to 11-year low
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Flaws in Cellphone Evidence Prompt Review of 10k Verdicts in Denmark
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NY Times
Flaws in Cellphone Evidence Prompt Review of 10,000 Verdicts in Denmark
Data offered in court was flawed when technical errors linked some phones to the wrong towers or created a less-detailed picture of their locations, officials said.
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Some Obscure C Features
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multun.net
Some obscure C features - Pancakes and computers
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Linguistics Using Category Theory (2018)
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The FCC has no idea how many people don’t have broadband access
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Ars Technica
The FCC has no idea how many people don’t have broadband access
The FCC likely counts millions of unserved homes as having broadband.
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iMessage bug allowed any file to be read remotely
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Blogspot
The Many Possibilities of CVE-2019-8646
Posted by Natalie Silvanovich, Project Zero CVE-2019-8646 is a somewhat unusual vulnerability I reported in iMessage. It has a number ...
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Stand Out as a Speaker
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Science
Stand out as a speaker
I had been rehearsing my speech for days, but I was still stressed out. I was in the first year of my Ph.D., and my previous public speaking experiences had not exactly been successful. The first one, a presentation to a jury of experts for doctoral funding…
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Starbucks, monetary superpower
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Blogspot
Starbucks, monetary superpower
I recently spent some time on Twitter discussing the monetary wonders of Starbucks. In this post I'll bring a bunch of tweets together i...
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VMware Acquires Carbon Black for $2.1B and Pivotal for $2.7B
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TechCrunch
VMware acquires Carbon Black for $2.1B and Pivotal for $2.7 billion
VMware today announced that it is acquiring Carbon Black, a publicly traded security company that focuses on securing modern cloud-native workloads. The price of the acquisition is about $2.1 billion.
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