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The 'Race to 5G' Is a Giant Pile of Lobbyist Nonsense
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Techdirt
The 'Race To 5G' Is A Giant Pile Of Lobbyist Nonsense
We've noted for a while that the "race to 5G" is largely just the byproduct of telecom lobbyists hoping to spike lagging...
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The Internet Archive and Jason Scott are saving our weird Internet history
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The Zamzar Blog
Jason Scott - The Zamzar Blog
Check out our file conversion API – convert 100s of formats with just a few lines of code. In a special series Zamzar take a look at some of the people who have helped shape technology and made it… Read More Jason Scott
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Why Are Alphabet Letters Arranged How They Are?
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Science ABC
Why Are Alphabet Letters Arranged How They Are?
My three year old niece jumbled up the order of alphabets yet again while singing them. I giggled and corrected her but she wasn’t convinced. With a puzzled look, she asked me ‘Why?’
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Balloon Experiments with Amateur Radio
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Wikipedia
Balloon Experiments with Amateur Radio
Balloon Experiments with Amateur Radio (BEAR) is a series of Canadian-based amateur radio high-altitude balloon experiments by a group of amateur radio operators and experimenters from Sherwood Park and Edmonton, Alberta. The experiments started in the year…
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To Build Truly Intelligent Machines, Teach Them Cause and Effect
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Quanta Magazine
To Build Truly Intelligent Machines, Teach Them Cause and Effect
Judea Pearl, a pioneering figure in artificial intelligence, argues that AI has been stuck in a decades-long rut. His prenoscription for progress? Teach machines to understand the question why.
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How Much Does a Mile of Road Cost?
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Strong Towns
How Much Does a Mile of Road Actually Cost?
The Federal Highway Administration has a chart full of answers to that question you might find useful.
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Uncalendar Review (2015)
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Blogspot
Uncalendar Review
Posted by: Kate I have a type of dyslexia that affects my perception of time (because if my husband gets to chalk everything up to ADHD, ...
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How to Become a Centaur (2018)
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Journal of Design and Science
How To Become A Centaur · Journal of Design and Science
Essay Competition Winner | The old story of AI is about human brains working against silicon brains. The new story of IA will be about human brains working with silicon brains. As it turns out most of the world is the opposite of a chess game: Non-zero…
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Show HN:
Binarysearch.io
– Learn Algorithms Together
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What’s Wrong with Computational Notebooks
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There’s No Such Thing As ‘Ethical A.I.’?
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Medium
There’s No Such Thing As ‘Ethical A.I.’
Technologists believe the ethical challenges of A.I. can be solved with code, but the challenges are far more complex
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How a Cruise Ship Makes 30k Meals Every Day [video]
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YouTube
How The World's Largest Cruise Ship Makes 30,000 Meals Every Day
Every week, Royal Caribbean has a $1 million shopping budget to feed its hungry passengers onboard Symphony of the Seas. To cook up every snack, meal, and dessert, the culinary team works 24/7 in compact kitchens on a moving ship.
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U.S. Gov Privacy Watchdog Under Pressure to Recommend Facial Recognition Ban
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TheHill
Government privacy watchdog under pressure to recommend facial recognition ban
The Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (PCLOB), an independent agency, is coming under increasing pressure to recommend the federal government stop using facial recognition.
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Scotland to use 100% renewables on time to host 2020 climate summit
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RenewEconomy
Scotland to reach 100% renewables in time to host 2020 climate summit
Data shows Scotland is likely to meet its 100% renewable electricity target in good time for the November climate meeting, making it an exemplary host.
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Disk Prices
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Diskprices
Disk Prices (US)
Comparison of all hard drives and SSDs on Amazon, sorted by price per TB
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Grindr and OKCupid Sell Your Data, but Twitter’s MoPub Is the Real Problem
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Electronic Frontier Foundation
Grindr and OKCupid Sell Your Data, but Twitter’s MoPub Is the Real
On January 15, a Norweigian Consumer Council (NCC) investigative report exposed the ways that Grindr, OKCupid, and eight other apps are collecting and sharing extremely sensitive personal data.
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Mamba Mentality (2018)
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The Players' Tribune
Mamba Mentality | By Kobe Bryant
I liked challenging people and making them uncomfortable. That’s what leads to introspection and that’s what leads to improvement.
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Examples of Bauhaus Graphic Design
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Eye on Design
Examples of Bauhaus Graphic Design that Shaped the Movement
Bauhaus design’s impact on today’s graphics is hard to overestimate. Associated with primary colors, thick straight lines slashing across white space, and that emphatically modern trilogy of circle, triangle and square, the movement’s legacy has now become…
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Intellectual Humility
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Shanesnow
What is Intellectual Humility? How It Works And How To Develop It
This mega-explainer lays out how to understand and how to develop your intellectual humility
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I won’t buy an iPad: ten years later
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Boing Boing
Why I won't buy an Ipad: ten years later
Ten years ago, Apple released the Ipad. I was in a hotel room in Seattle, jetlagged and awake at 4AM while my wife and daughter slept.
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Economic Inequality (2016)
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