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People Who Do Not Exist Invade Facebook to Influence 2020 Elections
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Fake Faces: People Who Do Not Exist Invade Facebook To Influence 2020 Elections (Part 1)
EDITORS NOTE: Meet Carolina Chaney. Take a good look at her Facebook profile photo. Maybe she looks like your...
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Facebook Discovers Fake AI-Generated Profiles
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Facebook Discovers Fakes That Show Evolution of Disinformation
Researchers said the profiles, linked to the Epoch Media Group, used photos generated by artificial intelligence in a preview of an “eerie, tech-enabled future of disinformation.”
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A Mathematical Model Rescued My Book About Math
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Literary Hub
How a Mathematical Model Rescued My Book About Math
I was 40,000 words deep when I realized that my book was not working. Titled Poet’s Calculus, it was a tour of the concepts of calculus, connecting each to a topic in the humanities. Interested in …
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Genetic testing is an inexact science with real consequences
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Genetic testing is an inexact science with real consequences
How flawed genetic testing could be used for more than screwing up your race.
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Efficient Alias of a Built-In Emacs Lisp Function
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You Suck at Excel with Joel Spolsky
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On Linux's Random Number Generation
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NCC Group Research
On Linux’s Random Number Generation
I have been asked about the usefulness of security monitoring of entropy levels in the Linux kernel. This calls for some explanation of how random generation works in Linux systems. So, randomness …
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A Whirlwind Tutorial on Creating Really Teensy ELF Executables for Linux (1999)
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Arm Shows Backside Power Delivery as Path to Further Moore’s Law
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IEEE Spectrum: Technology, Engineering, and Science News
Arm Shows Backside Power Delivery as Path to Further Moore’s Law
Delivering power to devices from the other side of the silicon will enable smaller processors
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You're not getting your $125 Equifax claim, because attorneys just got $80M
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CNBC
If you made a claim for $125 from Equifax, you're not getting it after court awards nearly $80 million to attorneys
On Thursday, a Georgia federal judge awarded $80 million to attorneys representing consumers against Equifax. That's just one more factor chipping away at the $125 cash payments consumers thought they were getting.
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Ember.js Octane Edition Is Here
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Teaching College-Level Mathematics in Prisons [pdf]
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The modern web is becoming an unusable, user-hostile wasteland
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Omar Abid - Personal Blog
The modern web is becoming an unusable, user-hostile wasteland
Some thoughts about the modern web
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Memory recall dependent on gene influencing hippocampus-based circadian clock
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Nature
Hippocampal clock regulates memory retrieval via Dopamine and PKA-induced GluA1 phosphorylation
Nature Communications - The neural mechanisms that lead to a relative deficit in memory retrieval in the afternoon are unclear. Here, the authors show that the circadian - dependent trannoscription...
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CDC Confirms a THC Additive, Vitamin E Acetate, Is Culprit in Most Vaping Deaths
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Progressive React
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houssein.me
Progressive React
Building progressive and performant sites with React
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To the future of auto debugging, we're one step closer
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PingCAP
Squashed Bugs, Served Hot and Fresh with Failure Rate Heatmaps | PingCAP
Learn about the benefits of TiDB and the TiDB Cloud solutions from PingCAP. Read our latest post "Squashed Bugs, Served Hot and Fresh with Failure Rate Heatmaps" here.
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RIP Chuck Peddle
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Wikipedia
Chuck Peddle
American electrical engineer
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Bernoulli’s original paper on expected utility (1954) [pdf]
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Linux is now a viable OS for PC gamers, thanks to Steam's Proton initiative
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Windows Central
Gaming on Linux has come a long way and Windows should be concerned
You may think PC gaming on Linux is still light years behind Windows 10, and that may be the reason you may not have tried out a distro like Ubuntu, but I'm here to tell you otherwise.
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