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Waze Hijacked LA Neighborhoods. Can Traffic Apps Be Stopped?
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Los Angeles Magazine
Waze Hijacked L.A. in the Name of Convenience. Locals Are Fighting Back
Traffic apps turned the city's neighborhoods into "shortcuts." Now furious residents are attempting to take them back, street by street
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Off-Grid, Solar-Powered, Zero-Battery Refrigerator
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Ask HN: How to Make Money from Machine Learning?
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The growing science of memory manipulation raises social and ethical questions
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Scientific American
A Successful Artificial Memory Has Been Created
The growing science of memory manipulation raises social and ethical questions
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Debian 10 Buster: First impressions on a 2017 laptop with an M.2 NVMe SSD
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Ask HN: How to you learn anything new in Computer Science?
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FreeBSD on the Lenovo Thinkpad
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Davidschlachter
FreeBSD on the Lenovo Thinkpad T480
Compatibility of FreeBSD on a Lenovo Thinkpad T480, notes and fixes (HiDPI, Trackpad, camera, etc).
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Paul Graham on Startups, Innovation, and Creativity (2009) [audio]
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Econlib
Graham on Start-ups, Innovation, and Creativity - Econlib
Paul Graham, essayist, programmer and partner in the y-combinator talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about start-ups, innovation, and creativity. Graham draws on his experience as entrepreneur and investor to discuss the current state of the start-up world…
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Tree traversal without recursion: the tree as a state machine (2007)
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Flight risk: can we take the carbon out of air travel?
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the Guardian
Flight risk: can we take the carbon out of air travel?
Greta Thunberg’s zero-carbon Atlantic crossing is not an option for most. But it might be in years to come, if experiments with hydrogen, solar and batteries pay off
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We, the peoples of the Amazon, are full of fear. Soon you will be too
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the Guardian
We, the peoples of the Amazon, are full of fear. Soon you will be too
We have warned you about the destruction of our lands. You must listen before it is too late, says Raoni Metuktire, chief of the indigenous Brazilian Kayapó people
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Face Recognition Using Pytorch
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GitHub
GitHub - timesler/facenet-pytorch: Pretrained Pytorch face detection (MTCNN) and facial recognition (InceptionResnet) models
Pretrained Pytorch face detection (MTCNN) and facial recognition (InceptionResnet) models - timesler/facenet-pytorch
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Show HN: DBML – simple DSL language to document database schemas
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Timeline for Logic, λ-Calculus, and Programming Language Theory (2012) [pdf]
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Hong Kong Protestors Using Mesh Messaging App China Can't Block: Usage Up 3685%
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Forbes
Hong Kong Protestors Using Mesh Messaging App China Can't Block: Usage Up 3685%
Mesh networking: how you communicate when China censors the internet.
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Google patents application: Batch normalization layers
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Google
US20160217368A1 - Batch normalization layers
- Google Patents
Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, for processing inputs using a neural network system that includes a batch normalization layer. One of the methods includes receiving a respective first layer output…
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Pension Funds Are Going to Be Destroyed in the Next Recession
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Cassandra Capital
Pension Funds Are Going To Be Destroyed In The Next Recession
The Atlantic recently had an excellent article warning that The Next Recession Will Destroy Millennials. The author is absolutely correct. Millennials are in for a tough time as they have little to no savings. However, boomers are unlikely to fare very well…
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Life in an Internet Shutdown
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NY Times
Life in an Internet Shutdown: Crossing Borders for Email and Contraband SIM Cards (Published 2019)
Internet shutdowns have become one of the defining tools of government repression in the 21st century — but citizens bear the cost at work and at home.
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Firefox Nightly on macOS: decrease in power usage by a factor of about 3x
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Twitter
Henrik Skupin
If you are running @FirefoxNightly on MacOS you will see a huge decrease of its power usage by a factor of about 3x, e.g when loading web pages! It's all about making use of CoreAnimation for rendering now. There is more to come... So don't forget to get…
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China sows disinformation on Hong Kong using porn accounts on Twitter
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Quartz
China sows disinformation on Hong Kong using porn accounts on Twitter
The accounts were purchased because of their large follower count, and then used to spam Twitter with information about the Hong Kong protests.
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A Gambler Who Cracked the Horse-Racing Code (2018)
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Bloomberg.com
The Gambler Who Cracked the Horse-Racing Code
Bill Benter did the impossible: He wrote an algorithm that couldn’t lose at the track. Close to a billion dollars later, he tells his story for the first time.
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