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The Danger of “Simplicity”
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asthasr.github.io
The Danger of "Simplicity"
There are a few tendencies among programmers that involve the totem of “simplicity.” There’s the ancient concept of KISS, of course, but there’s also the much-abused YAGNI, the insistence that we “Choose Boring Technology," entire languages that base their…
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Google Will Cancel Google Cloud Print in 2020
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9to5Google
Google Cloud Print is dead as of December 31, 2020
Google has announced that Cloud Print, its cloud-based printing solution, is being retired at the end of next year. It’s an early heads up, yes, but it’s a necessary one — Cloud Print is pretty widely used. Google recommends that users of Cloud Print “identify…
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Show HN: Appelpy – library for easier regression modelling in Python
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GitHub
mfarragher/appelpy
Applied Econometrics Library for Python. Contribute to mfarragher/appelpy development by creating an account on GitHub.
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Go’s Features of Last Resort
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Humans Can Survive Underwater
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Project Syndicate
Humans Can Survive Underwater | by Bjørn Lomborg
Alarming media stories that twist the facts about rising sea levels are dangerous because they scare people unnecessarily and push policymakers toward excessively expensive measures to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions. The real solution is to lift the world’s…
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3D human model reconstruction with a room-sized LED egg
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TechCrunch
This room-sized LED egg captures amazing 3D models of the people inside it | TechCrunch
Capturing human performances in high-definition 3D is a complicated proposition, and among the many challenges is getting the lighting right. This
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Common Mistakes and Missed Optimization Opportunities in SQL
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Hakibenita
12 Common Mistakes and Missed Optimization Opportunities in SQL
Made by Developers and Non-Developers
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GitLab 12.5
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GitLab
GitLab 12.5 with EKS Cluster Creation & Environments Dashboard
GitLab 12.5 released with EKS Cluster Creation and Deployment, Crossplane support, Environments Dashboard, and much more!
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The difference between an expert’s brain and a novice’s
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Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
The difference between an expert’s brain and a novice’s - Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
When mice learn to do a new task, their brain activities change over time as they advance from ‘novice’ to ‘expert.’ The changes are reflected in the wiring of cell circuits and activities of neurons. Using a two-photon imaging microscope and a wealth of…
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Designing Windows 95's User Interface
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Socket 3
Designing Windows 95’s User Interface
Three years ago I came across an interesting paper written up by a Microsoft employee, Kent Sullivan, on the process and findings of designing the new user interface for Windows 95. The web page ha…
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Google Quietly Kills Cloud Print
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Thurrott.com
Google Quietly Kills Cloud Print - Thurrott.com
Google quietly revealed this week that it will kill Cloud Print, a cloud-based printing solution that never exited beta.
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Cloudflare open-sources Flan Scan, a network vulnerability scanner
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The Cloudflare Blog
Introducing Flan Scan: Cloudflare’s Lightweight Network Vulnerability Scanner
Flan Scan is a thin wrapper around Nmap that converts this popular open source tool into a vulnerability scanner with an easy deployment.
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Google Is Killing Google Cloud Print
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Ars Technica
Google is killing Google Cloud Print
After a decade of making printing easy, Google just isn't interested anymore.
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1.2B people exposed in data leak includes personal info, LinkedIn, Facebook
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Night Lion Security
Ransomware Negotiation & Dark Web Investigation Services | Night Lion
Leaders in dark web threat intelligence research, ransomware and extortion negotiation, digital investigations, security assessments
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Deepfakes: MIT Brought Nonexistent Apollo Disaster Nixon Speech to Life
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WBUR
President Nixon Never Actually Gave This Apollo 11 Disaster Speech. MIT Brought It To Life To Illustrate Power Of Deepfakes
President Nixon had a speech prepared for him in case the Apollo 11 moon landing turned into a disaster. He never gave that speech -- until now.
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Scientists Confirm Water Vapor on Europa
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NASA
NASA Scientists Confirm Water Vapor on Europa
Scientists have evidence that one of these ingredients, liquid water, is present under the icy surface of Europa, a moon of Jupiter, and may sometimes erupt into space in huge geysers. Now scientists have detected the water vapor for the first time above…
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Sasha Baron Cohen's Thoughts on Social Media and Tech Company Responsibilities
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YouTube
ADL's Never Is Now 2019 | ADL International Leadership Award Presented to Sacha Baron Cohen
Sacha Baron Cohen is the well-deserved recipient of ADL’s International Leadership Award, which goes to exceptional individuals who combine professional success with a profound personal commitment to community involvement and to crossing borders and barriers…
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Overview of Rust error handling libraries
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Yoshuawuyts
Error Handling Survey
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We Tested 5 Popular Web Hosting Companies and All Were Easily Hacked
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Website Planet
Report: We Tested 5 Popular Web Hosting Companies & All Were Easily Hacked
This report was first published January 2019 The goal of this research was to try and see if websites hosted on Bluehost, Dreamhost, HostGator
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Tesla's Cybertruck Approach on Auto Manufacturing and Engineering
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MotorTrend
How Tesla's Cybertruck Turns Auto Manufacturing and Engineering Upside-Down
We bore deeper into the wild Cybertruck, and found that the way it is designed and built are as insane as the way it looks.
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Mu: Sketching out a minimal system programming language
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