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Man transforms the DX7 Synthesizer into a sound designer’s dream machine
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Incredible Real-Time Touch Controller for the Yamaha DX7 Synthesizer
George Barlow initially set out to develop a controller to be able to call up a voice preset, and then tweak from there. What he's done is essentially transformed the DX7 synth into an interactive sound designer's dream machine.
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Kickstarter doubles down on its anti-union stance
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Kickstarter To Workers and Project Creators: Drop Dead ❧ Current Affairs
<p>The company doubles down on its anti-union stance and says it plans to fight its workers to the bitter end… </p>
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How Not to Build a Country: Canada’s Late Soviet Pessimism
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Palladium Magazine
How Not to Build a Country: Canada’s Late Soviet Pessimism
Our excursions have become a personal tradition. “Every year, I reduce my career expectations,” says T———. Most conversations in Vancouver go something like this, although rarely with such candor. There is always some gnawing concern, and eventually, it becomes…
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RMS Quits GNU Project
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Ask HN: Who has the best personal website/blog?
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Buffon's Needle Problem
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Enoki: Structured vectorization and differentiation on modern processors
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Microsoft has removed the “use offline account” option when installing Windows
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Reddit
MS has removed the "use offline account" option when installing : r/Windows10
658 votes, 418 comments. 428K subscribers in the Windows10 community. Welcome to the largest community for Microsoft Windows 10, the world's most…
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Modern SAT solvers: fast, neat and underused
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How come PHP seems so much faster than Rust?
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Reddit
From the rust community on Reddit
Explore this post and more from the rust community
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Three recent papers uncover the extent of tracking on TVs
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Arvind Narayanan
When we watch TV, our TVs watch us back and track our habits. This practice has exploded recently since it hasn’t faced much public scrutiny. But in the last few days, not one but *three* papers have dropped that uncover the extent of tracking on TVs. Let…
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Immune Cells Measure Time to Identify Foreign Proteins
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Quanta Magazine
Immune Cells Measure Time to Identify Foreign Proteins
Immunologists confirm an old hunch: T-cells identify what belongs in the body by timing how long they can bind to it.
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Arm and TSMC Showcase 7nm Chiplet, Eight A72 at 4GHz on CoWoS Interposer
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AnandTech
Arm & TSMC Showcase 7nm Chiplet, Eight A72 at 4GHz on CoWoS Interposer
Arm and TSMC this week unveiled their jointly developed proof-of-concept chip that combines two quad-core Cortex-72-based 7 nm chiplets on TSMC’s Chip-on-Wafer-on-Substrate (CoWoS) interposer. The two chips are connected using the company’s Low-voltage-IN…
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Before the East India Company
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Lapham’s Quarterly
Before the East India Company
The precursors to the most powerful corporation in history.
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Starship Update
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SpaceX
SpaceX designs, manufactures and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft.
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Life as a cancer patient: ‘it feels like dying from the drugs meant to save me’
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the Guardian
‘My body feels like it is dying from the drugs that are meant to save me’: life as a cancer patient
The long read: When I was diagnosed with highly aggressive breast cancer, I was confronted with a cure so poisonous that, if I survived, I could lose my eyesight, speech and memory
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Doubling the speed of std:uniform_int_distribution in the GNU C++ library
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Daniel Lemire's blog
Doubling the speed of std::uniform_int_distribution in the GNU C++ library (libstdc++)
The standard way in C++ to generate a random integer in a range is to call the std::uniform_int_distribution function. The current implementation of std::uniform_int_distribution in the GNU C++ library (libstdc++) to generate an integer in the interval [0…
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Why Blameless Post-Mortems
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Medium
Why Blameless Post-mortems?
We had a minor outage recently: we made a change to our systems, and started serving errors to customers. We rolled back the change within…
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David E. Shaw and the Ultimate College Hedge
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New York
The Shaw Family Admission Plan
David E. Shaw’s broad, risk-averse strategy, applied to university admissions.
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SBCL 20: Steel Bank Common Lisp's 20th Anniversary Workshop
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500MP camera that can identify every face in a crowd of tens of thousands
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The Telegraph
China unveils 500 megapixel camera that can identify every face in a crowd of tens of thousands
Chinese scientists have developed a 500 megapixel facial recognition camera four times more detailed than the human eye that can identify individuals from crowds of tens of thousands in streets or at sports stadiums.
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