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How to Hide a Billion Dollars
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The Economist
How to hide a billion dollars
A guide for kleptocrats worried by foreign prosecutors
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Julian Assange and visitors were spied on by security firm for US intelligence
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la Repubblica
A massive scandal: how Assange, his doctors, lawyers and visitors were all spied on for the U.S.
La Repubblica has had access to the video and audio recordings of the Spanish company, UC Global, which spied on the WikiLeaks founder, his team of journalists…
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Don’t Rush Quantum-Proof Encryption, Warns NSA Research Director
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Nextgov
Don’t Rush Quantum-Proof Encryption, Warns NSA Research Director
Quantum computers could crack the codes that secure the world’s digital information but racing to a solution could create more threats, according to Dr. Deborah Frincke.
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Ayahuasca alters brain waves to produce waking dream-like state, study finds
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Nature
Neural correlates of the DMT experience assessed with multivariate EEG
Scientific Reports - Neural correlates of the DMT experience assessed with multivariate EEG
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Apple Antitrust Probe – Responses to Congress [pdf]
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A 70-year-old's secret to a full and happy life
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Key Values
A 70yo's secret to a full and happy life - Key Values
Technical founders share stories and advice about how software engineers can stand out from the applicant pool.
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I created a study plan for web developers to become software engineers
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Sourcesort
I created a study plan for web developers to become software engineers and got 92k GitHub stars
But the best advice I could give for any project is: create a solution that you need and share it. If it helps someone else solve the same problem, thereby saving time and agony, others will appreciate it.
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How the Great Pyramid at Giza Looked in 2560 BCE
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kottke.org
How the Great Pyramid at Giza Looked in 2560 BCE
The current outer surface of the Great Pyramid at Giza is made of rough limestone blocks, colored a dark sandy brown from hundreds of years of pollution and weathering. But when it was first built, there was a smooth lay
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How Cybercriminals Profit by Tapping Your Email
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What skills are most crucial for running small internet companies?
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Indie Hackers
What skills do founders find most crucial for running their businesses?
I asked several indie hackers about the skills they've found most crucial for running profitable Internet businesses. Their answers are below. An Abilit...
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Isolating Rails Engines with RuboCop
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Medium
Isolating Rails Engines with RuboCop
How Flexport uses RuboCop cops to programmatically enforce Rails Engine isolation.
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The Long-Forgotten Flight That Sent Boeing Off Course
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The Atlantic
The Long-Forgotten Flight That Sent Boeing Off Course
A company once driven by engineers became driven by finance.
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Myths Programmers Believe about CPU Caches
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Software the Hard way
Myths Programmers Believe about CPU Caches
As a computer engineer who has spent half a decade working with caches at Intel and Sun, I’ve learnt a thing or two about cache-coherency. This was one of the hardest concepts to learn back in coll…
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PayPal to acquire shopping and rewards platform Honey for $4B
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TechCrunch
PayPal to acquire shopping and rewards platform Honey for $4B
PayPal announced today it has agreed to acquire Honey Science Corporation, the makers of a deal-finding browser add-on and mobile application, for $4
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Slack’s new WYSIWYG input box is terrible
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quuxplusone.github.io
Slack’s new WYSIWYG input box is really terrible
Slack has just recently rolled out a “WYSIWYG text input” widget to its Web browser interface.
(Apparently, the phased rollout started at the beginning of November 2019, but it’s just now starting to
hit the workspaces that I participate in.) The user experience…
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Show HN: EasyDB – A One-Click Ephemeral Database
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SpaceX's Starship Mk1 just blew off its bulkhead in a pressurization accident
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Twitter
Chris B - NSF
RIP Starship Mk1. @LabPadre stream: https://t.co/CwiHPUf7D3 https://t.co/SckLfdIhw3
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An interview on what makes Postgres unique: extensions
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Craigkerstiens
An interview on what makes Postgres unique (extensions)
I’ve been at dinners before with developers that admitted developers, themselves included, can be a bit opinionated. In one case one said for example, “I love Postgres, but I have no idea why.” They were sitting at the wrong table to use Postgres as an example……
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Launch HN: InsideSherpa (YC W19) – online courses to train then hire students
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Google hires firm known for anti-union efforts
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NY Times
Google Hires Firm Known for Anti-Union Efforts (Published 2019)
After nearly two years of unrest, the company appears to be cracking down on employee activism.
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Mastering Atari, Go, Chess and Shogi by Planning with a Learned Model
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arXiv.org
Mastering Atari, Go, Chess and Shogi by Planning with a Learned Model
Constructing agents with planning capabilities has long been one of the main challenges in the pursuit of artificial intelligence. Tree-based planning methods have enjoyed huge success in...
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