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Carlos Ghosn’s Escape to Beirut
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Bloomberg.com
The Tokyo Job: Inside Carlos Ghosn’s Escape to Beirut
An elite extraction team spirited the former CEO out of Japan by studying hotel layouts and airport security.
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How hard can it be to move our developer account to our new not-for-profit?
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Show HN: html-vault – create self-contained HTML for password protected content
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GitHub
GitHub - dividuum/html-vault: Generates self-contained HTML files protecting secret text content.
Generates self-contained HTML files protecting secret text content. - dividuum/html-vault
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New 10.3″ Waveshare E Ink Monitor
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The eBook Reader Blog | The eBook Reader Blog keeps you updated on the latest ereader and tablet news, reviews, and tutorials.
New 10.3″ Waveshare E Ink Monitor Released for $539 (Video) | The eBook Reader Blog
Waveshare has released a new 10.3-inch E Ink monitor that has an HDMI port and supports all versions of Raspberry Pi, along with Jetson Nano and Windows PCs. They’re selling it from the Waveshare website for $539.99 plus shipping. It’s also available on Amazon…
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FBI unlocked iPhone 11 Pro via GrayKey, raising more doubts about Pensacola case
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9to5Mac
Report: The FBI recently unlocked an iPhone 11 Pro with GrayKey, raising more doubts about the Pensacola case - 9to5Mac
As Apple stands firm against requests to break iPhone encryption, many people have questioned why the FBI needs Apple’s help in the first place. There are plenty of tools available from third-party companies that are more than capable of unlocking the iPhone…
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An ant colony has memories its individual members don’t have (2019)
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Aeon
An ant colony has memories that its individual members don’t have | Aeon Ideas
Why your brain is like an ant colony: they both get wiser and more stable by using collective memory for learning
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Gustav III of Sweden's Coffee Experiment
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Ask HN: Ever worked with a service that can never be restarted?
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JetBrains Mono: A free and open source typeface for developers
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JetBrains: Developer Tools for Professionals and Teams
JetBrains Mono: A free and open source typeface for developers
Try JetBrains Mono in your IDE. Its simple forms and attention to every detail make coding a nice experience for developers’ eyes, no matter which IDE you choose.
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How The New York Times Verified the Iran Missile-Strike Footage
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Columbia Journalism Review
How the New York Times verified the Iran missile-strike footage
On January 8, Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 caught fire in the sky above Tehran. All 176 people on board the flight died in the incident, the cause of which was not immediately known. The next day, the New York Times published a 20-second video…
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Google is killing off Chrome apps
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The Verge
Google is finally killing off Chrome apps, which nobody really used anyhow
They’ll stop working on Windows, macOS, and Linux first.
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Vulkan 1.2
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The Khronos Group
Khronos Group Releases Vulkan 1.2
The Khronos Group announces the release of the Vulkan 1.2…
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Climate Change Is Killing Alpine Skiing as We Know It
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Bloomberg.com
Climate Change Is Killing Alpine Skiing as We Know It
Lower-altitude resorts may be left almost bare by the end of the century.
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A low-mass planet candidate orbiting Proxima Centauri
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Science
A low-mass planet candidate orbiting Proxima Centauri at a distance of 1.5 AU
Our nearest neighbor, Proxima Centauri, hosts a temperate terrestrial planet. We detected in radial velocities evidence of a possible second planet with minimum mass m c sin i c = 5.8 ± 1.9 M ⊕ and orbital period <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"…
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How fast can you allocate a large block of memory in C++?
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Daniel Lemire's blog
How fast can you allocate a large block of memory in C++?
In C++, the most basic memory allocation code is just a call to the new operator:
char *buf = new char[s];
According to a textbook interpretation, we just allocated s bytes1.
If you benchmark this line of code, you might find that it almost entirely…
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Show HN: Tired of mobile games with IAP and ads, I made No-Bullshit Games
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Disprove quantum immortality without risking your life (2019)
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Kevin van Kessel
How You Can Disprove Quantum Immortality (Without Risking Your Life) | Kevin van Kessel
A blog about programming, math, and machine learning.
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Computational Power Found in the Arms of Neurons
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Quanta Magazine
Hidden Computational Power Found in the Arms of Neurons
The dendritic arms of some human neurons can perform logic operations that once seemed to require whole neural networks.
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My C code works with -O3 but not with -O0
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Nat!'s Journal
My C code works with -O3 but not with -O0
v1.2 - added comments from HN v1.3 - added “What does fits mean ?” v1.4 - added the conclusion When something very basic goes wrong, I have this hierarchy of potential culprits: the compiler buggy hardware OS vendor last and least me, because I don’t make…
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Using Machine Learning to “Nowcast” Precipitation in High Resolution
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Google AI Blog
Using Machine Learning to “Nowcast” Precipitation in High Resolution
Posted by Jason Hickey, Senior Software Engineer, Google Research The weather can affect a person’s daily routine in both mundane and se...
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Why Amsterdam’s Canal Houses Have Endured for 300 Years
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Bloomberg.com
Why Amsterdam’s Canal Houses Have Endured for 300 Years
A different kind of wealth distribution in 17th-century Amsterdam paved the way for its quintessential home design.
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