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Browser Fingerprinting: An Introduction and the Challenges Ahead
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blog.torproject.org
Browser Fingerprinting: An Introduction and the Challenges Ahead | Tor Project
In the past few years, a technique called browser fingerprinting has received a lot of attention because of the risks it can pose to privacy. What is it? How is it used? What is Tor Browser doing against it? In this blog post, I’m here to answer these questions.
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CircleCI Security Incident
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CircleCI Support Center
Security Incident on 8/31/2019 - Details and FAQs
Last updated on Sept 4, 2019
On August 31st, we became aware of a security incident involving CircleCI and a third-party analytics vendor. An attacker was able to improperly access some user data i...
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To Jupyter and Beyond: Interactive Data Science at Scale with OmniSci
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Omnisci
To Jupyter and Beyond: Interactive Data Science at Scale with OmniSci
Interactive data science at scale - finally! With OmniSci 4.8 we announced the availability of the OmniSci open data science foundation. Explore the key components of it in this blog post.
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Lego to open 160 new stores as other toy retailers suffer
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Lego to open 160 stores as other toy retailers suffer
Danish group looks to profit from collapse of outlets including Toys R Us
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What’s Up with LIGO?
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Blogspot
What’s up with LIGO?
Science News, Physics, Science, Philosophy, Philosophy of Science
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Last German kaiser's heirs fight for riches lost behind Iron Curtain
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Yahoo
Cecilienhof Palace near Berlin is at the centre of negotiations between Hohenzollern family representatives and cultural foundations…
A century after Germany's monarchy was abolished, some of its blue-blooded descendants are riding back into battle to reclaim what they see as their royal birthright. The fight has thrown a new spotlight on Germany's aristocratic families, who are now usually…
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In an area without cellphone reception, I was unable to open the car
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The Atlantic
When I Took My Zipcar Into the Wilderness
In an area without cellphone reception, I was unable to open the car.
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Debate rages in Austria over enshrining use of cash in the constitution
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www.euractiv.com
Debate rages in Austria over enshrining use of cash in the constitution
It may sound like a strange thing to enshrine in a country's constitution: the right to pay cash. But a debate on whether to do just that has entered Austria's election campaign, shining a light on the country's love of cold, hard currency.
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Show HN: fast visual-inertial odometry/SLAM for AR/VR/Robotics
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GitHub
GitHub - ucla-vision/xivo: X Inertial-aided Visual Odometry
X Inertial-aided Visual Odometry. Contribute to ucla-vision/xivo development by creating an account on GitHub.
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Judge Rules Terrorism Watchlist Violates Constitutional Rights
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NY Times
Judge Rules Terrorism Watchlist Violates Constitutional Rights
A ruling on Wednesday called into question the constitutionality of a major tool the F.B.I. and the Department of Homeland Security use for screening potential terrorism suspects.
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Graphics Programming Black Book by Michael Abrash – Markdown source (2001)
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GitHub
GitHub - jagregory/abrash-black-book: Markdown source for Michael Abrash's Graphics Programming Black Book
Markdown source for Michael Abrash's Graphics Programming Black Book - jagregory/abrash-black-book
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Weighted blankets might ease insomnia and anxiety
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Holes in T. rex's skull now thought to have regulated body temperature
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ScienceDaily
T. Rex had an air conditioner in its head, study suggests
Tyrannosaurus rex, one of the largest meat-eating dinosaurs on the planet, had an air conditioner in its head, suggest scientists who are challenging over a century of previous beliefs.
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Why Finnish babies sleep in cardboard boxes (2013)
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BBC News
Why Finnish babies sleep in cardboard boxes
For 75 years, Finland's expectant mothers have been given a box of baby clothes and bedding by the state. Some say it helped Finland achieve one of the world's lowest infant mortality rates.
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Secushare: A decentralized, secure social network built on GNUnet
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Man jailed for criticizing court system
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WXYZ 7 News Detroit
Grieving dad jailed for repeatedly criticizing court system in Macomb County
He lost a custody battle, then his son lost his life. He blames the court system. He voiced his strong opinions on social media and the next thing he knew he was locked in jail.
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Creating a Magical Videobooth for a Wedding
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Ask HN: Good Remote Work Literature?
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Woman is first to receive cornea made from ‘reprogrammed’ stem cells
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Nature
Woman is first to receive cornea made from ‘reprogrammed’ stem cells
Nature - The Japanese woman’s vision has improved since the transplant, say her doctors.
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Amazon’s Shipping Empire Is Challenging UPS and FedEx
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WSJ
How Amazon’s Shipping Empire Is Challenging UPS and FedEx
Amazon’s recent breakup with shipping partner FedEx illustrates how far the e-commerce giant has come in creating its own delivery network. Here is a look at the company’s vast shipping empire.
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The Next Hot Job: Pretending to Be a Robot
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WSJ
The Next Hot Job: Pretending to Be a Robot
Until the techno-utopian dream of full automation is realized, the growth of not-yet-autonomous technologies is creating opportunities for humans to help operate robots remotely, sometimes from thousands of miles away.
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