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Happiness is more like poetry than algorithms
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Naval
Happiness Is Not Science or Math
Happiness is an extremely loaded term. It means completely different things to different people. Everybody has strong preconceived notions of what happiness is and how they can attain it. I’m going to conflate happiness, pleasure, peace, joy, bliss,…
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New Intel Microcodes for Windows 10 Released to Fix CPU Bugs
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New Intel Microcodes for Windows 10 Released to Fix CPU Bugs
Microsoft has released a new Intel Microcode update for Windows 10 1909, 1903, and older versions that contains software fixes for hardware bugs in Intel CPUs.
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Tulsa Race Riot of 1921
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Encyclopedia Britannica
Tulsa race massacre of 1921 | Commission, Facts, & Books
Tulsa race massacre of 1921, one of the most severe incidents of racial violence in U.S. history. It occurred in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Beginning on May 31, 1921, and lasting for two days, it left between 30 and 300 people dead, mostly African Americans, and destroyed…
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Just 29k Western Monarch butterflies are left in California
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KQED
Just 29,000 Western Monarch Butterflies Are Left in California. That's Down From Millions | KQED
Monarch butterflies from across the western U.S. migrate to California for the winter. A new count shows a species in continued decline.
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Honk more, wait more: Mumbai traffic police introduce the ‘punishing signal’
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The Weather Channel
Honk More, Wait More: Mumbai Traffic Police Introduce the Punishing Signal to Curb Noise Pollution | Weather.com
When the cacophony exceeds the dangerous 85-decibel mark due to needless honking, the timer on this new traffic signal resets, entailing a double waiting time for all vehicles. - Articles from The Weather Channel | weather.com
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Hey Dropbox, why can't I compare file versions like this?
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Watching for software inefficiencies with Valgrind
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Blogspot
Watching for software inefficiencies with Valgrind
Software inefficiencies often show up as wasteful memory operations, and many research tools can detect various cases of this. One such too...
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Pointer Compression in V8
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blog.infosectcbr.com.au
Pointer Compression in V8
Syed Faraz Abrar @farazsth98 Summary In this blog post, I will provide some details on how the Chromium developers implemente...
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Coronavirus Forces World’s Largest Work-from-Home Experiment
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Bloomberg.com
Coronavirus Forces World’s Largest Work-From-Home Experiment
Thanks to the coronavirus outbreak, working from home is no longer a privilege, it’s a necessity.
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Things I Believe About Software Engineering
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Hippos have become an invasive species in Colombia
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CNET
Pablo Escobar's hippos have become an invasive species in Colombia
The hippos brought in by the drug lord have grown in number from four to 80, and their waste is impacting the area's water system.
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Hard Negotiations: Why a Softer Approach Yields Better Outcomes
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Knowledge at Wharton
Hard Negotiations: Why a Softer Approach Yields Better Outcomes - Knowledge at Wharton
Using strong-arm negotiation tactics may get you a good deal, but doing so could also harm your long-term working relationship with the other party, leaving you worse off, according to Wharton research.…Read More
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How to decrypt WhatsApp end-to-end media files
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Erratasec
How to decrypt WhatsApp end-to-end media files
At the center of the "Saudis hacked Bezos" story is a mysterious video file investigators couldn't decrypt, sent by Saudi Crown Prince MBS t...
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A scalable photonic computer solving the subset sum problem
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Science
A scalable photonic computer solving the subset sum problem
The subset sum problem (SSP) is a typical nondeterministic-polynomial-time (NP)–complete problem that is hard to solve efficiently in time with conventional computers. Photons have the unique features of high propagation speed, strong robustness, and low…
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Being Your Selves: Identity R&D on Alt Twitter
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Chopping books in half
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the Guardian
I am the 'book murderer', but I tear them apart out of love
Twitter has taken umbrage at my habit of chopping books into smaller units. But isn’t the real violence against culture happening elsewhere?
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NetBSD 9.0 Coming Soon with Arm64, Updated ZFS, HW-Accelerated Virtualization
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Phoronix
NetBSD 9.0 Coming Soon With 64-bit ARM, Updated ZFS, Hardware-Accelerated Virtualization - Phoronix
Phoronix is the leading technology website for Linux hardware reviews, open-source news, Linux benchmarks, open-source benchmarks, and computer hardware tests.
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A Mathematician’s Apology
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Building a Linux Desktop for Cloud Native Development
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Alex Ellis' Blog
Building a Linux Desktop for Cloud Native Development
Find out how I use a Linux Desktop PC for Cloud Native Development and for business work. I'll cover everything from parts & peripherals to CLIs and SaaS.
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Fig – Crowdfunding for video games
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Climate Models Are Running Red Hot, and Scientists Don’t Know Why
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Bloomberg.com
Climate Models Are Running Red Hot, and Scientists Don’t Know Why
The simulators used to forecast warming have suddenly started giving us less time.
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