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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
Personal Blog
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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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Hornet: High-Speed Onion Routing at the Network Layer
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arXiv.org
HORNET: High-speed Onion Routing at the Network Layer
We present HORNET, a system that enables high-speed end-to-end anonymous channels by leveraging next generation network architectures. HORNET is designed as a low-latency onion routing system that...
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How to Run Great Product Team Meetings
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Backcountry.com
sues anyone who uses its namesake. Is it bullying or business?
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The Colorado Sun
Backcountry.com sues anyone who uses its namesake. Is it bullying or just business?
Backcountry.com a year ago filed for trademarks protecting the word “backcountry” for all sorts of outdoor gear as the online retailer launched its first-ever branded jackets, skis and apparel. Now […]
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The World's Oldest-Known Recipes Decoded
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Bbc
The world’s oldest-known recipes decoded
A team of international scholars versed in culinary history, food chemistry and cuneiform studies has been recreating dishes from the world’s oldest-known recipes.
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Lego Launches Braille Bricks for Children to Learn Braille
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Design Milk
LEGO Launches Braille Bricks for Children to Learn Braille
LEGO Foundation and LEGO Group announced their new project to help blind and visually impaired children learn Braille through custom LEGO Braille Bricks.
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Will Tesla and Google Kill the German Car?
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Spiegel
Will Tesla and Google Kill the German Car?
Threatened by entrepreneurs in California and by Chinese upstarts, German automakers are urgently trying to find their place in a new world of robots and electric cars. BMW, Daimler, Audi and VW set the standards for a century but have now fallen behind.…
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Pine64 November Update – ANSI Pinebook Pro and PinePhone Preorder
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pine64.org
November Update: Brave Heart, Pinebook Pro reception and more
Our core focus for the past month was on getting the manufacturing process and shipping of the Pinebook Pro, PinePhone and PineTime development kits back on track. I will not reiterate the events that led to the delays of those devices in this post, but if…
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Chronosphere, a hosted monitoring platform built on M3, launches with $11M
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TechCrunch
Chronosphere launches with $11M Series A to build scalable, cloud-native monitoring tool
Chronosphere, a startup from two ex-Uber engineers who helped create the open-source M3 monitoring project to handle Uber-level scale, officially launched today with the goal of building a commercial company on top of the open-source project. It also announced…
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Farm Country Feeds America. But Just Try Buying Groceries There
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NY Times
Farm Country Feeds America. But Just Try Buying Groceries There.
An exodus of grocery stores is turning rural towns into food deserts. But some are fighting back by opening their own local markets.
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Scissors Congruence
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dsmirnov.me
Scissors Congruence
An interactive demonstration of the Wallace–Bolyai–Gerwien theorem.
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German government expands subsidies for electric cars
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DW
Germany expands electric car subsidies
The German government and car industry have agreed to increase joint subsidies for electric car buyers and extend the program to 2025. The news came as VW began production of its new all-electric vehicle.
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T-Mobile demand Lemonade to stop using the color magenta
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The Hustle
Deutsche Telekom and the insurance startup Lemonade are in a colorful dispute
Insurance startup Lemonade is entering a fight with T-Mobile’s parent company over its use of the color magenta.
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Siri, Google Assistant, and Amazon Alexa can be hijacked with $14 laser pointer [pdf]
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