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Passivhaus
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Passivhaus Detailing and Design: A Complete Guide for Architects - Architizer Journal
Walshaw's book goes far beyond the usual summaries of the Passivhaus approach, including in-depth technical guidance, CAD drawings and even 3D models of key details needed to create an exemplary Passivhaus structure.
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File systems unfit as distributed storage back ends: lessons from Ceph evolution
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SoftBank Reveals $6.5B Loss from Uber, WeWork Turmoil
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Association between gifts from pharma group to drug prescribed by French doctors
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The BMJ
Association between gifts from pharmaceutical companies to French general practitioners and their drug prescribing patterns in…
Objective To evaluate the association between gifts from pharmaceutical companies to French general practitioners (GPs) and their drug prescribing patterns.
Design Retrospective study using data from two French databases (National Health Data System, managed…
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Microsoft’s web-based version of Visual Studio
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TechCrunch
You can now try Microsoft’s web-based version of Visual Studio
Earlier this year, at its Build developers conference, Microsoft announced that it was working on a web-based version of its Visual Studio IDE. At the time, Visual Studio Online went into a private preview, open to a select number of developers. Now, at its…
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TheForger's Win32 API Programming Tutorial
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Remember the Uber self-driving car that killed a woman crossing the street?
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Theregister
Remember the Uber self-driving car that killed a woman crossing the street? The AI had no clue about jaywalkers
The last thing we need right now is a rise in ignorant cyber-Judge Dredds
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Censorship is bad even when it’s done by private companies
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Nec Pluribus Impar
Censorship is bad even when it’s done by private companies
NOTE: This post is a slightly longer version of a piece I recently published on The Federalist. Their editor asked me to cut some passages because it was a bit long, but I figured that readers of my blog would…
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The Parks That Made the Man Who Made Central Park
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Nytimes
The Parks That Made the Man Who Made Central Park (Published 2019)
Frederick Law Olmsted’s tours of English parks shaped his vision of landscape design. You can see his inspiration in three dimensions by touring five of them.
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Symantec Is Now NortonLifeLock
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Nortonlifelock
Symantec Completes Sale of Enterprise Security Assets to Broadcom
Company Emerges as NortonLifeLock – Will Trade as NLOK on NASDAQ Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC) today announced the successful completion of the sale of its Enterprise Security Assets to Broadcom for $10.7 billion. “By unlocking value from Enterprise Security…
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Nuclear fusion is 'a question of when, not if'
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BBC News
Nuclear fusion is 'a question of when, not if'
Scientists say we are close to making fusion power a reality - but will it arrive in time to combat climate change?
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For Sale: Sat-Takers’ Names. Colleges Buy Student Data and Boost Exclusivity
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WSJ
For Sale: SAT-Takers’ Names. Colleges Buy Student Data and Boost Exclusivity
For 47 cents, the College Board will sell an individual’s information, allowing schools to market themselves more broadly. This encourages an increase in applications, which can lead to higher rejection rates.
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DNA database that found Golden State Killer is potential national security leak
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MIT Technology Review
The DNA database used to find the Golden State Killer is a national security leak waiting to happen
A private DNA ancestry database that’s been used by police to catch criminals is a security risk from which a nation-state could steal DNA data on a million Americans, according to security researchers. Security flaws in the service, called GEDmatch, not…
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1984, the Year of the 32-bit Microprocessor (1984)
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Internet Archive
Byte Magazine Volume 09 Number 01 - 1984 and Beyond - Future Trends : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
A rescan for this item is available here. Columns p.37 Build the Circuit Cellar Term-Mite ST Smart Terminal. Part 1: Hardware [author Steve Ciarcia] Thanks to...
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Ask HN: How do you make sure your servers are up as a single founder?
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Facebook communication and lawsuit documents: 7000 pages leaked
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ComputerWeekly.com
Lawmakers study leaked Facebook documents made public today
Congressional lawmakers are analysing thousands of pages of leaked Facebook documents, containing high-level internal conversations between Mark Zuckerberg and the technology firm’s most senior sta...
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Milan Airport WiFi sends your MAC address to advertisers and trackers
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Twitter
Tim Perry
Connect to the wifi at Milan MXP airport, and it sends your data to https://t.co/qQZDSHLWaq, who then track you all over the web. All before clicking anything, and exactly what their privacy policy promises they *don't* do. What's going on here @MiAirports?…
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Uber Sinks to New Record Low as IPO Share Lockup Expires
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Mark Text: Simple and Elegant Markdown Editor Focused on Speed and Usability
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Godot 3.2 beta 1 released
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godotengine.org
Dev snapshot: Godot 3.2 beta 1
After three well-tested and quite stable alpha builds, we're now ready to enter the beta stage for the upcoming Godot 3.2 release.
The beta stage corresponds for us to a release freeze, which means that we will only consider critical bug fixes for merging…
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Intel publises misleading benchmarks against AMD
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ServeTheHome
Intel Performance Strategy Team Publishing Intentionally Misleading Benchmarks
We checked the Intel performance strategy team's latest benchmarks and found that they used an intentionally misleading test to back their claims
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