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The Art of Hosting Good Conversations Online (1998)
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What are your options for cognitive enhancement?
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IEEE Spectrum: Technology, Engineering, and Science News
What Are Your Options for Cognitive Enhancement?
Some technologists use psychedelics to boost creativity and productivity. Here’s how to get similar benefits through more conventional approaches.
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The ego depletion saga demonstrates the importance of effect sizes
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pigee
Eyes wide shut or eyes wide open?
There have been a slew of systematic replication efforts and meta-analyses with rather provocative findings of late. The ego depletion saga is one of those stories. It is an important story because…
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The Internet's first general-purpose distributed computing project
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How to Buy a Private Jet
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How to Buy a Private Jet
Private jets get a reputation for being extravagant, but they can also be a huge time saver. Read on to learn all you need to know about buying a private jet.
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The Great Recycling Con
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NY Times
The Great Recycling Con
The greatest trick corporations ever played was making us think we could recycle their products.
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Experiment closes gap in weather forecasting
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phys.org
Experiment closes critical gap in weather forecasting
Scientists working on the next frontier of weather forecasting are hoping that weather conditions 3-to-4 weeks out will soon be as readily available as seven-day forecasts. Having this type of weather ...
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Aplette: a minimalist APL oriented toward noscripting within a UNIX environment
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gregfjohnson/aplette
This is a new take on an old language: APL. The goal is to pare APL down to its elegant essence. This version of APL is oriented toward noscripting within a Unix-style computing environment. - gre...
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Ask HN: Someone posted an my passport on Facebook. Anything I can do?
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Operations for Effective CEOs
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Pulseasync
Operations and Internal Communication Strategies For Effective CEOs
Learn how effective CEOs, and leaders in general think about internal communication and operations with real-life examples and practical tactics
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The Czochralski method for growing single-crystal semiconductors
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IEEE Spectrum: Technology, Engineering, and Science News
Modern Civilization Relies on This Crystal-Growing Method
The Czochralski method, an IEEE Milestone, is used to grow single-crystal semiconductors for integrated circuits and photovoltaics
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Finala: A cloud scanner that analyzes wasteful and unused resources
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GitHub
GitHub - similarweb/finala: Finala is an open-source resource cloud scanner that analyzes, discloses, presents and notifies about…
Finala is an open-source resource cloud scanner that analyzes, discloses, presents and notifies about wasteful and unused resources. - similarweb/finala
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Sanna Marin is to become the world's youngest prime minister at the age of 34
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BBC News
Finnish minister, 34, to be world's youngest PM
Social Democrat Sanna Marin will head a female-led governing coalition in the Nordic nation.
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Paul A. Volcker, Fed Chairman Who Waged War on Inflation, Is Dead at 92
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NY Times
Paul A. Volcker, Fed Chairman Who Waged War on Inflation, Is Dead at 92 (Published 2019)
Mr. Volcker helped shape American economic policy for decades, notably by leading the Federal Reserve’s brute-force campaign to subdue inflation in the 1970s and ’80s.
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A Man Using Google Ad Data to Help Heroin Users
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Medium
900,000 Americans Tell Google They Want to Try, Buy, or Quit Heroin Every Year
I use ad data to try to save their lives
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AI-powered Lego sorting machine built with Lego bricks
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The Brothers Brick
World's first AI-powered LEGO sorting machine built with 10,000 LEGO bricks [Exclusive Feature] - The Brothers Brick
Take a look at what Daniel West accomplished when he decided to create a solution to his sorting burdens with an AI-powered Universal LEGO Sorting Machine!
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O(n^2), again, now in Windows Management Instrumentation
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Random ASCII - tech blog of Bruce Dawson
O(n^2), again, now in WMI
I recently hit some multi-minute delays on my workstation. After investigating I found that the problem was due to a lock being held for five minutes, and during that time the lock-holder was mostl…
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Show HN: Version Control for Databases
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GitHub - infostreams/db: Version control for databases: save, restore, and archive snapshots of your database from the command…
Version control for databases: save, restore, and archive snapshots of your database from the command line - infostreams/db
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Repo Blowup Was Fueled by Big Banks and Hedge Funds, BIS Says
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Bloomberg.com
Repo Blowup Was Fueled by Big Banks and Hedge Funds, BIS Says
The September mayhem in the U.S. repo market suggests there’s a structural problem in this vital corner of finance and the incident wasn’t just a temporary hiccup, according to a new analysis from the Bank for International Settlements.
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Long Bets by Confidence Level
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Jefftk
Long Bets by Confidence Level
If you want to make a long-term bet one of your options is to register your bet with the Long Now Foundation as a Long Bet. They have some rules, which are roughly: Both parties put up the same amount, at least $200/each. Long Bets effectively runs a donor…
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What Did the U.S. Get for $2T in Afghanistan?
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Nytimes
What Did the U.S. Get for $2 Trillion in Afghanistan? (Published 2019)
An assessment of spending on the war in Afghanistan finds there is little to show for it.
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