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The Epic Hunt for a Lost World War II Aircraft Carrier
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Nytimes
The Epic Hunt for a Lost World War II Aircraft Carrier (Published 2019)
In 1942, a volley of torpedoes sent the U.S.S. Wasp to the bottom of the Pacific. For decades, the families of the dead wondered where in the lightless depths of the ocean the ship could possibly be. Earlier this year, a team of wreck hunters set out to find…
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Counterfeit books “shipped and sold by Amazon”?
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How we failed, then succeeded, at migrating to TypeScript
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Frugal Computing
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Blogspot
Frugal computing
Companies care about cheap computing. Well, the first thing they care about is usability: Is it easy for average programmers to develop so...
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Lessons Learned from Building an AI Writing App
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senrigan.io
Lessons Learned from Building an AI Writing App [Guide]
A writeup about how writeup.ai was created and launched. A recap of technical tradeoffs and optimizations.
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Lessons Learned from Building an AI Writing App
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senrigan.io
Lessons Learned from Building an AI Writing App [Guide]
A writeup about how writeup.ai was created and launched. A recap of technical tradeoffs and optimizations.
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Heavier Than Air (1930)
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The New Yorker
Orville Wright Comes Down to Earth
With his brother Wilbur, Wright built the first successful airplane. It was then that his troubles began.
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Heavier Than Air (1930)
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The New Yorker
Orville Wright Comes Down to Earth
With his brother Wilbur, Wright built the first successful airplane. It was then that his troubles began.
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The state of Android updates is still dire
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The Verge
Google can’t fix the Android update problem
No one can
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Category Theory for Scientists (2018) [pdf]
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SEC blocks the Telegram ICO – what this means, and what happens now
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Attack of the 50 Foot Blockchain
SEC blocks the Telegram ICO — what this means, and what happens now
Telegram’s whole scheme was to skin precisely the retail buyers who securities registration is meant to protect from being ripped off.
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SoftBank Seeking to Take Control of WeWork Through Financing Package
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WSJ
SoftBank Seeking to Take Control of WeWork Through Financing Package
SoftBank has prepared a financing package that would give it control of WeWork and further sideline its founder Adam Neumann in exchange for relieving the shared-office startup’s looming cash crunch, according to people familiar with the matter.
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More MS-DOS Games Playable at the Internet Archive
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How to fuck up software releases
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Show HN: Design System Playground
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My Letter to the Editor of New York Times Magazine
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Sully Sullenberger
My Letter to the Editor of New York Times Magazine
Letter to the EditorCapt. “Sully” SullenbergerNew York Times MagazinePublished in print on October 13, 2019 In “What Really Brought Down the Boeing 737 MAX?” William Langewiesche draws the conclusi…
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The boy behind the biggest coin-op conversion of the 80s
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Eurogamer.net
The boy behind the biggest coin-op conversion of the 80s
OutRunning on empty.
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Tracking PG&E outages by scraping to a Git repo
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simonwillison.net
Tracking PG&E outages by scraping to a git repo
PG&E have cut off power to several million people in northern California, supposedly as a precaution against wildfires. As it happens, I’ve been scraping and recording PG&E’s outage data every …
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Why office workers can't sleep and why that's bad
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Literary Hub
Why Office Workers Can’t Sleep (and Why That’s Bad)
Ever since the discovery that light—and particularly blue light—can suppress melatonin and alter the timing of our circadian clocks, evidence has been building that exposure to even low levels of l…
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Facebook's viewership metrics were inflated by 150 to 900%
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Twitter
The viewership metrics were inflated by 150 to 900%. Whole companies shifted their strategy to video. Companies going bankrupt, people losing jobs, FB gets away with 0.18% of annual income ($40M / $22B), a slap on the wrist.
https://t.co/6Gdw2eRY7a
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Show HN: I've made a rotary dial number input, because why not?
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GitHub
GitHub - victorqribeiro/dial: A Rotary Dial menu for input numbers
A Rotary Dial menu for input numbers. Contribute to victorqribeiro/dial development by creating an account on GitHub.
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