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Bitcoin uses 625kWh of power and 95g of e-waste per transaction
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Digiconomist
Bitcoin Energy Consumption Index - Digiconomist
The Bitcoin Energy Consumption Index provides the latest estimate of the total energy consumption of the Bitcoin network.
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Americans Now Need at Least $500k a Year to Enter Top 1%
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Why Renaissance Paintings Aren't as Green as They Used to Be
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Atlas Obscura
Why Renaissance Paintings Aren’t as Green as They Used to Be
Once a brilliant hue, the pigment verdigris is now mostly brown.
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HAMR – 3D Hand Shape and Pose Estimation from a Single RGB Image
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HAMR — 3D Hand Shape and Pose Estimation from a Single RGB Image
End-to-end Hand Mesh Recovery from a Monocular RGB Image.
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Paris zoo unveils the “blob”, an organism with no brain but 720 sexes
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Reuters
Paris zoo unveils the "blob", an organism with no brain but 720 sexes
PARIS (Reuters) - A Paris zoo showcased a mysterious new organism on Wednesday, dubbed the “blob”, a yellowish unicellular small living being which looks like a fungus but acts like an animal.
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Two kernel mysteries and the most technical talk I've ever seen
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Brendangregg
Two kernel mysteries and the most technical talk I've ever seen
Two Kernel Mysteries and The Most Technical Talk I've Ever Seen (Linux Ftrace kernel internals)
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FPGA Design for Software Engineers
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Books: an immutable double-entry accounting database service
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Square Corner Blog
Books, an immutable double-entry accounting database service
Tracking financial transactions at scale
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People are reporting sightings of the Tasmanian tiger, thought to be extinct
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IAU Statement on Satellite Constellations
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www.iau.org
International Astronomical Union | IAU
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Focused and Diffuse: Two Modes of Thinking
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Farnam Street
Focused and Diffuse: Two Modes of Thinking
Our brains employ two modes of thinking to tackle any large task: focused and diffuse. Both are equally valuable but serve very different purposes. To do your best work, you need to master both.
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Stones and Apples
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Mathspace Blog
Stones and apples
"How can it be that two objects, initially traveling in parallel, can continue each moving in a straight line and yet end up meeting one another?" Jake reveals the answer in this interesting thought experiment.
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No One Knows Why Humans Can Walk
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Literary Hub
No One Really Knows Why Humans Can Walk
No one knows why we walk. Out of some 250 species of primates, we are the only ones that have elected to get up and move around exclusively on two legs. Some authorities think bipedalism is at leas…
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Dark matter nightmare: What if we are just using the wrong equations?
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Blogspot
Dark matter nightmare: What if we are just using the wrong equations?
Science News, Physics, Science, Philosophy, Philosophy of Science
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Niantic's apps collect a surprising amount of data about where users go
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Kotaku
The Creators Of Pokémon Go Mapped The World. Now They're Mapping You - Kotaku
Harry Potter: Wizards Unite, the latest game from the company behind Pokémon Go, lets players harness the magic of their childhood to combat monsters and
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Fake doctor saved thousands of infants and changed medical history (2018)
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New York Post
Fake doctor saved thousands of infants and changed medical history
When Marion Conlin gave birth to twins earlier than expected in a Brooklyn hospital in May 1920, one of her babies was already dead. Her doctor bluntly told the woman and her husband, Woolsey,...
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Interview with Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard
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Fast Company
Exclusive: Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard talks about the sustainability myth, the problem with Amazon—and why it’s not too late…
Patagonia’s Yvon Chouinard set the standard for how a business can mitigate the ravages of capitalism on earth’s environment. At 81 years old, he’s just getting started.
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Microsoft launches new open-source projects around Kubernetes and microservices
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TechCrunch
Microsoft launches new open-source projects around Kubernetes and microservices | TechCrunch
Microsoft today announced two new open-source projects: Dapr, a portable, event-driven runtime that takes some of the complexity out of building
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The type of char + char
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C++ on a Friday
No-one knows the type of char + char
Quick quiz! Given the following: Which overload gets called by the following? Alternatives: f(unsigned int) f(int) f(char) No-one knows the type of char + char If you answered 4), congratulations! …
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Rejected from YC (Again)
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Any Fingerprint Unlocks Galaxy S10, Samsung Warns
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BBC News
Samsung: Anyone's thumbprint can unlock Galaxy S10 phone
Firm promises fix after couple discover any fingerprint can unlock the device when put in case.
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