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GDPR fines were meant to rock the data privacy world
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WIRED UK
GDPR fines were meant to rock the data privacy world. They haven't
GDPR hasn't heralded the swarm of huge fines that was predicted. But that doesn't mean the fines so far haven't been influential
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Ask HN: Favorite YouTube channels under a million subscribers
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Why I don’t love light rail transit
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Welcome to Dancoland
Why I don’t love Light Rail transit
One problem I think about a lot (as a clear non-expert) is how land use and transportation patterns are evolving into a new kind of inequality wedge in North American cities. There’s no doubt that …
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How to Set Your Google Data to Self-Destruct
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NY Times
How to Set Your Google Data to Self-Destruct (Published 2019)
Google has now given us an option to set search and location data to automatically disappear after a certain time. We should all use it.
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The Lost Key of QWERTY (2016)
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Blogspot
The Lost Key of QWERTY
A typography blog about the history of wide sentence spacing, aka "how many spaces after a period between sentences".
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What Shape Is the Universe, Closed or Flat?
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Quanta Magazine
What Shape Is the Universe? A New Study Suggests We’ve Got It All Wrong
Most every cosmologist believes the universe is flat. A new analysis argues that it’s closed.
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Firecracker now supports raspberry pi 4B
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GitHub
gicv2 support by bchalios · Pull Request #1235 · firecracker-microvm/firecracker
Reason for This PR
This PR is meant to address #1196 for supporting GICv2 devices on aarch64 architecture.
Denoscription of Changes
This makes the GIC-related code more flexible and implements a GICv...
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Unofficial Windows XP SP4 (2013)
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Natural image reconstruction from brain waves
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bioRxiv
Natural image reconstruction from brain waves: a novel visual BCI system with native feedback
Here we hypothesize that observing the visual stimuli of different categories trigger distinct brain states that can be decoded from noninvasive EEG recordings. We introduce an effective closed-loop BCI system that reconstructs the observed or imagined stimuli…
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Free Online Courses from Top Universities
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Open Culture
1,700 Free Online Courses from Top Universities
Take online courses from the world’s top universities for free. Below, you will find 1,700 free online courses from universities like Yale, MIT, Harvard, Oxford and more.
Note: This page includes a lot of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs).
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What does the Laplace Transform tell us? A visual explanation [video]
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YouTube
What does the Laplace Transform really tell us? A visual explanation (plus applications)
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Trip planning on Android phone turned off for now
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OneBusAway
Trip planning on Android phone turned off for now
tl;dr: What – Until further notice, we need to turn off trip planning in OneBusAway on Android. Why – Google is charging our non-profit ~$1,000 every month to provide this feature to yo…
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In the 17th Century, Leibniz Dreamed of a Machine That Could Calculate Ideas
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IEEE Spectrum: Technology, Engineering, and Science News
In the 17th Century, Leibniz Dreamed of a Machine That Could Calculate Ideas
The machine would use an “alphabet of human thoughts” and rules to combine them
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The IRS has granted nonprofit status to a daily newspaper
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Nieman Lab
Meet The Salt Lake Tribune, 501(c)(3): The IRS has granted nonprofit status to a daily newspaper for the first time
It's a big step for Salt Lake City — but also a major opening for other newspapers who might find nonprofit status a more appealing alternative than selling or closing down.
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Regulating Big Tech makes them stronger, so they need competition instead
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The Economist
Regulating Big Tech makes them stronger, so they need competition instead
Use antitrust to promote interoperability, says Cory Doctorow, an author and tech activist
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The Windows Update Marathon in a VM: From Windows 1.01 to XP
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www.winhistory.de
Der Windows Update Marathon
Was passiert wenn man ein Windows Update durchführt, oder mehrere?.
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Really Small Java Apps
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august.nagro.us
*Really* Small Java Apps
Since bundling apps and runtime is the new best-practice (whether with Docker or jpackage), and the full JVM weighs in at hundreds of megabytes, how can we i...
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Facebook Libra Is Architecturally Unsound
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Stephendiehl
Facebook Libra is Architecturally Unsound
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Ubiquiti and GPL: When companies use GPL against each other, our community loses
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Software Freedom Conservancy
When companies use the GPL against each other, our community loses
Our Executive Director, Karen Sandler, has warned for years about the dangers of lawsuits between two for-profit companies engaged in a legal dispute in which the GPL is tangentially featured. Unlike Conservancy, companies don't use legal action as the last…
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OpenSSH's Support for U2F/Fido Security
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GitHub
openssh-portable/PROTOCOL.u2f at master · openssh/openssh-portable
Portable OpenSSH. Contribute to openssh/openssh-portable development by creating an account on GitHub.
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Now Googlers Are Protesting Company’s Deals with Big Oil
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