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Controlling attention with brain waves
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MIT News
Controlling attention with brain waves
MIT researchers have found people can enhance their attention by controlling their own alpha brain waves, based on neurofeedback they receive as they perform a particular task.
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Rolls-Royce Touts Nuclear Reactors as Key to Clean Jet Fuel
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Bloomberg.com
Rolls-Royce Touts Nuclear Reactors as Key to Clean Jet Fuel
Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc is pitching nuclear reactors as the most effective way of powering the production of carbon-neutral synthetic aviation fuel without draining global electricity grids.
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MacBook keyboard problems: Apple fails to halt class action over flawed design
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ZDNet
MacBook keyboard problems: Now Apple fails to halt class action over flawed design
Apple's MacBook keyboard replacement program is not enough to prevent it facing a class action lawsuit.
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Ask HN: What mistakes did you make when starting as a consultant/freelancer?
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House Passes Bill Establishing a Clear Definition of Insider Trading
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WSJ
House Passes Bill Establishing a Clear Definition of Insider Trading
The House of Representatives moved to clear up uncertainty over what constitutes insider trading, passing a bill to explicitly define—and ban—a crime that shakes investor confidence in the integrity of financial markets.
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TailScale – Instantly interconnect your devices and services, wherever they are
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Tailscale
Tailscale | Secure Connectivity for AI, IoT & Multi-Cloud
The connectivity platform for devs, IT, and security teams. Zero Trust identity-based access that deploys in minutes and scales to every resource. Start free.
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Interview with Facebook's Head of AI
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WIRED
Facebook's Head of AI Says the Field Will Soon ‘Hit the Wall’
Jerome Pesenti is encouraged by progress in artificial intelligence, but sees the limits of the current approach to deep learning.
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Ask HN: How can I tell if I am a good developer?
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Math Whiz Trades Without Humans
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Bloomberg.com
Math Whiz Trades Without Humans to Make $700 Million Fortune
When alumni of the New Economic School gathered in London in September for their first informal meeting outside Russia, the two-day program included lectures from former graduates, guests such as billionaire Alfa-Bank Chairman Petr Aven and evening drinks…
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A Complex Hierarchy of Avoidance Behaviors in a Single-Cell Eukaryote
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Survivorship Bias: The Tale of Forgotten Failures
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Farnam Street
Survivorship Bias: The Tale of Forgotten Failures
Survivorship bias is a common logical error that distorts our understanding of the world. It happens when we assume that success tells the whole story and when we don’t adequately consider past failures.
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False Friends of the Slavist
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Drugs that tamp down inflammation in the brain could slow cognitive decline
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Berkeley News
Drugs that quell brain inflammation reverse dementia - Berkeley News
Leaky filtration system in brain contributes to cognitive dysfunction in aging as well as disease
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Australia's status as a democracy has been downgraded
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Human Rights Law Centre
Downgrading of Australia’s open democracy status highlights need for Charter of Human Rights | Human Rights Law Centre
Australia’s status as an open democracy has been downgraded in a blunt assessment released this week by a global alliance of human rights organisations.
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The Lesson to Unlearn
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New Features in ES2019
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javanoscript.christmas
9 new features in ES2019
This year the 10th version of the ECMAScript Language Specification was released, often referred to simply as ES2019. Let’s take a closer look at what new features we got and how we can put them to use.
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Deploy-your-own-SaaS: “only yours” cloud services for everyday needs
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GitHub
GitHub - Atarity/deploy-your-own-saas: List of "only yours" cloud services for everyday needs :black_flag:
List of "only yours" cloud services for everyday needs :black_flag: - Atarity/deploy-your-own-saas
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Get Your Firefox Flashback
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Mozilla
2019 Firefox Flashback
Take a look back at your year online. What you find might surprise you.
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Google seen as retreating from the Alphabet experiment
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WSJ
Google Management Shuffle Points to Retreat From Alphabet Experiment
Sundar Pichai’s appointment as CEO of Google parent Alphabet effectively shifts the focus back on the company’s advertising profit machine and away from its “moonshots” and other potential new businesses.
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Brain tunes itself to criticality, maximizing information processing
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The Source
Brain tunes itself to criticality, maximizing information processing - The Source - Washington University in St. Louis
New research from Washington University in St. Louis confirms that the brain tunes itself to a point where it is as excitable as it can be without tipping into disorder, similar to a phase transition. The new research from Keith Hengen, assistant professor…
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Two Years Working at Dropbox
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Chad Austin
Two Years at Dropbox
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