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A Graduate Course in Applied Cryptography
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Jeffrey Epstein and MIT: FAQs
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MIT News
Jeffrey Epstein and MIT: FAQs
Today, January 10, 2020, the Executive Committee of the MIT Corporation released the fact-finding report it commissioned to help the Institute understand the origins, nature, and extent of Jeffrey Epstein’s ties to MIT and learn from them. The questions…
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Uber to quit Colombia after judge says it doesn’t compete fairly
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Bloomberg.com
Uber to Quit Colombia After Judge Says it Doesn’t Compete Fairly
Uber Technologies Inc. is ending its ride-hailing service in Colombia after a local regulator ruled the company wasn’t competing fairly.
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Rush Drummer Neil Peart Dead at 67
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Rolling Stone
Neil Peart, Rush Drummer Who Set a New Standard for Rock Virtuosity, Dead at 67
Neil Peart, the Hall of Fame drummer for Rush, has died at age 67 of brain cancer.
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The Disturbing Power of Information Pollution
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The MIT Press Reader
The Disturbing Power of Information Pollution
When we’re lulled into giving up on truth, we give up on critical thought — even dissent itself.
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Show HN: JavaScript web component for online spreadsheets
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paulhodel/jexcel
jExcel is a lightweight vanilla javanoscript plugin to create amazing web-based interactive tables and spreadsheets compatible with Excel or any other spreadsheet software. - paulhodel/jexcel
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Unremovable malware found preinstalled on low-end smartphone sold in the US
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ZDNET
Unremovable malware found preinstalled on low-end smartphone sold in the US
Malwarebytes said it found malware pre-installed on Unimax U673c handsets, sold by Assurance Wireless (Virgin Mobile) in the US.
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Uber stops upfront ride pricing in response to California worker law
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Reuters
Uber stops upfront ride pricing in response to California worker law
(Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc on Wednesday informed its California customers that it would switch to providing estimates as opposed to fixed prices for its rides in response to a new law that makes it harder to qualify its drivers as contractors.
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A Brief Guide to Startup Pivots
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Eladgil
A Brief Guide To Startup Pivots (4 Types Of Pivots)
Most of the times, startup don't work. At some point it may make sense to either (1) give up on your original product and to sell the compa...
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Show HN:
Screentop.gg
– a platform for tabletop games
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Screentop.gg
Screentop.gg - Play tabletop games with friends
Screentop is the best place to play tabletop games online for free. Play with friends directly in your browser - no setup required!
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Milvus – An Open-Source Vector Similarity Search Engine
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milvus.io
Milvus | High-Performance Vector Database Built for Scale
Milvus is an open-source vector database built for GenAI applications. Install with pip, perform high-speed searches, and scale to tens of billions of vectors.
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Is SMS 2FA Secure?
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Three New Longevity Startups
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www.lifespan.io
Three Groundbreaking Longevity Startups | Lifespan.io
There are lots of exciting companies working in the aging field, and it’s a great time to tell you about three of the more interesting ones. Most of […]
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What is wrong with all those AArch64 desktops?
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marcin.juszkiewicz.com.pl
What is wrong with all those AArch64 desktops? – Marcin Juszkiewicz
There have never been, nor will be AArch64 desktop systems
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Playdate – December 2019 Update
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play.date
Playdate December Update
Quick summary: things are moving fast, Playdate will still ship in 2020, we're doing a big run of devices right now exclusively for developers, and after that we'll be taking real orders in 2020.
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Casper Sleep S-1
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US government-funded phones come pre-installed with unremovable malware
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Malwarebytes
United States government-funded phones come pre-installed with unremovable malware
A US-funded government assistance program is selling budget-friendly mobile phones that come pre-installed with unremovable malicious apps.
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Ukrainian plane was 'unintentionally' shot down, Iran state TV says
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CBC
Ukrainian plane was 'unintentionally' shot down, Iran says | CBC News
Iran announced Saturday that its military "unintentionally" shot down the Ukrainian jetliner that crashed earlier this week, killing all 176 aboard, after the government had repeatedly denied Western accusations that it was responsible.
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Some aspects of memory get better as we age
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NY Times
Opinion | Everyone Knows Memory Fails as You Age. But Everyone Is Wrong. (Published 2020)
Even 20-year-olds forget the simplest things.
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Great Microprocessors of the Past
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Fans and Haters
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