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McKinsey infiltrated the world of global public health
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Vox
How McKinsey infiltrated the world of global public health
The Gates Foundation brought billions of dollars to the sector — and a business-friendly ethos consultants could exploit.
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Deepmind: A set of 13 machine-learning tasks that require memory to solve
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GitHub
deepmind/dm_memorytasks
A set of 13 diverse machine-learning tasks that require memory to solve. - deepmind/dm_memorytasks
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Show HN: Falco, Open Source Web Performance Monitoring
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GitHub
GitHub - theodo/falco: Falco helps you monitor, analyze, and optimize your websites.
Falco helps you monitor, analyze, and optimize your websites. - theodo/falco
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Poetry: Python dependency management and packaging made easy
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GitHub
GitHub - python-poetry/poetry: Python packaging and dependency management made easy
Python packaging and dependency management made easy - python-poetry/poetry
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Ask HN: Best ways to volunteer?
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AT&T drops out of FCC speed-test program so it can hide bad results
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Ars Technica
AT&T doesn’t want you to see its slow Internet speed-test results
AT&T convinced FCC not to publish slow results, then left program entirely.
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Ask HN: What's the current sentiment on JWT for stateless auth tokens?
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The future of finance is self-driving money
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Substack
The future of finance is self-driving money
What self-driving money is, and why it's coming to everyone.
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Offering software for snooping to governments is a booming business
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The Economist
Offering software for snooping to governments is a booming business
A flurry of lawsuits has drawn attention to a growing part of the cyber-security industry
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49% of workers, forced to change passwords, reuse same one with minor change
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Graham Cluley
49% of workers, when forced to update their password, reuse the same one with just a minor change
A new survey has revealed some alarming news about the way users are choosing their passwords in their homes and workplace.
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Thief Stole Payroll Data for Thousands of Facebook Employees
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Bloomberg.com
Thief Stole Payroll Data for Thousands of Facebook Employees
Personal banking information for tens of thousands of Facebook Inc. workers in the U.S. was compromised last month when a thief stole several corporate hard drives from an employee’s car.
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How the 1% Scrubs Its Image Online
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WSJ
How the 1% Scrubs Its Image Online
Prominent figures from Jacob Gottlieb to Betsy DeVos got help from a reputation management firm that can bury image-sensitive Google results by placing flattering content on websites that masquerade as news outlets
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Click Here to Kill
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Harper's Magazine
Click Here to Kill
The dark world of online murder markets
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Andrew Yang’s math on the robot takeover doesn’t check out
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Bloomberg
Andrew Yang’s Math on the Robot Takeover Doesn’t Check Out
The data don't support the argument that machines are displacing people.
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The Drums of Cyberwar
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The New York Review of Books
The Drums of Cyberwar | by Sue Halpern | The New York Review of Books
All the critical infrastructure that undergirds much of our lives, from the water we drink to the electricity that keeps the lights on, is at risk of being held hostage or decimated by hackers working on their own or at the behest of an adversarial nation.
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A genomic predictor of lifespan in vertebrates
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Nature
A genomic predictor of lifespan in vertebrates
Scientific Reports - A genomic predictor of lifespan in vertebrates
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A small Wisconsin company stored thousands of people’s CDs, then vanished
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The Verge
A small Wisconsin company stored thousands of people’s CDs, then suddenly vanished
Customers’ physical music collections may be lost forever
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Shopping Sucks Now
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Vice
I'm Fed Up with Shopping Now
The internet has created a tyranny of perfect information, so there is more to know about which thing is the right thing to buy than any human can comprehend.
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Dota 2 with Large Scale Deep Reinforcement Learning [pdf]
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Genius sues Google and LyricFind over allegedly stolen song lyrics
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The Verge
Genius sues Google over allegedly stolen song lyrics
Genius used a clever watermarking scheme to catch the alleged theft.
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