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3D-printed microscope enables computational super-resolution imaging at $1200
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Tracking down the true origin of a font used in many games and shareware noscripts
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codeman38
This is a thread about a font that's appeared in a lot of video games over the years, and how it was surprisingly challenging to track down its true origin. And no, it's probably not the one you're thinking of (though that one has an interesting story as…
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Find stuff in org-mode anywhere (2017)
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kitchingroup.cheme.cmu.edu
Find stuff in org-mode anywhere
Chemical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University
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Disc rot is a challenge for both archivists and collectors
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Vice
The Hidden Phenomenon That Could Ruin Your Old Discs
CDs and DVDs were sold to consumers as these virtually indestructible platters, but the truth, as exemplified by the “disc rot” phenomenon, is more complicated.
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Many elementary teachers don’t understand math, and it makes them anxious
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Los Angeles Times
Opinion: Math scares your child's elementary school teacher — and that should frighten you
Many elementary school teachers are anxious about teaching math, and studies show their students learn less from them. Math should be taught by specialists starting in kindergarten.
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Jacob Collier’s four magical chords
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The Ethan Hein Blog
Jacob Collier’s four magical chords
Jacob Collier is the internet’s favorite musical virtuoso. Here’s his mostly acapella arrangement of a Christmas carol called “In The Bleak Midwinter.” The most remarkable p…
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Improving CLIs with isatty
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Bits, Bytes, and Words
Improving CLIs with isatty
One thing I like to do to improve the command-line programs I maintain is to make them aware of whether they're being run interactively. In this post …
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Neural Annealing: Toward a Neural Theory of Everything
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Show HN: Keycat – A self-hosted end-to-end encrypted password manager
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D. Richard Hipp's GitHub Trip Report
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Introduction to Data Compression (2013) [pdf]
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ELF Binaries and Relocation Entries
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stffrdhrn.github.io
ELF Binaries and Relocation Entries - shorne in japan
Stafford Horne's (shorne, stffrdhrn) Computer Engineering blog and home page.
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The Infamous SCSH Scheme Shell “Acknowledgements” (1994)
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CMU 15-721: In-Memory Databases / Advanced Database Systems [video]
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15-721 Advanced Database Systems (Spring 2019)
https://15721.courses.cs.cmu.edu/spring2019/ Carnegie Mellon University 15-721 Advanced Database Systems Spring 2019
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Disproved Discoveries That Won Nobel Prizes (2015)
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RealClearScience
Disproved Discoveries That Won Nobel Prizes
Over a million papers are published in scientific journals each year, and as Stanford University professor John Ioannidis wrote in a now legendary paper published to PLoS Medicine in 2005, most of th
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Hack-a-Mol
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Longevity Linked to Proteins That Calm Overexcited Neurons
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Quanta Magazine
Longevity Linked to Proteins That Calm Overexcited Neurons
New research makes a molecular connection between the brain and aging — and shows that overactive neurons can shorten life span.
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Yes, And – How to be effective in the theatre of work
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Tomcritchlow
Yes! And...
How to be effective in the theatre of work
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In Amish village, a rural doctor sees the rarest diseases on Earth
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Usatoday
In a Wisconsin village, the doctor makes house calls — and sees the rarest diseases on Earth
When James DeLine became a rural doctor, he had no experience treating the Amish, and no idea he'd be at the cutting edge of genetic medicine.
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Frink
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futureboy.us
Frink
A practical calculating tool, unit
conversion utility, and programming language designed to make physical
calculations simple. It tracks units of measure (feet, meters, kilograms,
watts, etc.) through all calculations, and helps ensure that answers…
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History of Fidonet
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www.olografix.org
The World-Wide-Web Fidonet Resource - History
Biggest and best Fidonet resource on the net! - History of Fidonet
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