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Visa is planning the biggest changes to merchant fees in a decade
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Bloomberg.com
Visa Is Planning the Biggest Changes to Swipe Fees in a Decade
Visa Inc. is planning the biggest changes in a decade to the rates U.S. merchants pay to accept its cards, hoping to persuade more people to abandon checks and adjusting its fees for new businesses such as ride-hailing services.
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The Mormon Church Amassed $100B.Best-Kept Secret in the Investment World
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The Wall Street Journal
The Mormon Church Amassed $100 Billion. It Was the Best-Kept Secret in the Investment World.
A look inside the vast but little-known fund of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: “We’ve tried to be somewhat anonymous.”
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Drop.lol
– copy files over the network with WebRTC or TURN relays
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drop.lol
Free and easy file sharing.
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Lasersaur – open-source laser cutter
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GitHub
GitHub - nortd/lasersaur: Lasersaur -- open source laser cutter
Lasersaur -- open source laser cutter. Contribute to nortd/lasersaur development by creating an account on GitHub.
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Video game development in Iran
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The Washington Post
Video game development in Iran: Limited tools, front companies and a specter of war
Already required to navigate restrictions set by international sanctions, the killing of Iranian Major General Qasem Soleimani has only added more stress for developers. "Everything right now is getting worse," one said.
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Coronavirus: Five Brits in French ski chalet catch virus
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BBC News
Coronavirus: Five Britons in French ski chalet catch virus
They are linked to the UK's third case of the virus, a man who tested positive in Brighton.
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An improvised Lego device helped scientists conduct tests at CERN
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CERN
Using LEGO to study the building blocks of the universe
CERN’s accelerator complex helps scientists probe the fundamental building blocks of the universe. But when one scientist needed to construct a radiation-hard apparatus to test novel sensors at CERN, he turned to the building blocks of his childhood: LEGO.…
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Swiss Journalist Re-Implements ClearViewAI in Two Weeks with OS Software
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Twitter
Timo Grossenbacher
(Thread) A couple of weeks ago, the #clearviewai reporting by @kashhill shook the world. Now we show how easy it is to download bulk-scale data from Instagram – and how advanced open source #facerec technology already is https://t.co/aoJgCAP1EN
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My productivity app for the past 12 years has been a single .txt file
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Experts envision two scenarios if the new coronavirus isn’t contained
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STAT
Experts envision two scenarios if the new coronavirus isn’t contained
Researchers are asking what seems like a defeatist question but whose answer has huge implications for public policy: What will a world with endemic 2019-nCoV be like?
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Dogs poop in alignment with Earth’s magnetic field, study finds
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PBS News
Dogs poop in alignment with Earth's magnetic field, study finds
Dogs use the Earth's magnetic field when they're relieving themselves. Not only that, but canines choose to do so in a north-south axis, a new study published in the journal Frontiers in Zoology says. The study suggests that dogs are sensitive to small variations…
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Say Goodbye to CoreOS
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The New Stack
Say Goodbye to CoreOS
For anyone that has enjoyed using CoreOS Container Linux, mark May 26, 2020 on your calendar, as that is the day this Linux distribution will reach its end of life and will no longer receive updates.
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Dangerous domain
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goes up for sale
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Scientists discover virus with no recognizable genes
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Science
Scientists discover virus with no recognizable genes
Another group finds hundreds of new viruses, some of which may play a role in human disease
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McDonald's app bug let people order for free in France
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koba
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Le menu golden a 0€ au macdo il fait plaisir
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Manifold: A model-agnostic visual debugging tool for machine learning (2019)
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Uber Engineering Blog
Manifold: A Model-Agnostic Visual Debugging Tool for Machine Learning at Uber
Uber built Manifold, a model-agnostic visualization tool for ML performance diagnosis and model debugging, to facilitate a more informed and actionable model iteration process.
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Ask HN: What is the single top-priority software engineering problem?
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Powerful Concepts for Understanding the World
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Threadreaderapp
Thread by @G_S_Bhogal on Thread Reader App
@G_S_Bhogal: MEGATHREAD TIME: In 40 tweets I will describe 40 powerful concepts for understanding the world. Some are complex so forgive me for oversimplifying, but the main purpose is to incite curiosity. Okay, her...…
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Valve released Proton 5.0, a package to run Windows games on Linux
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TechPlanet
Valve released Proton 5.0, a package to run Windows games on Linux
Valve has published the first release of a new branch of Proton 5.0, which is based on the experience of the Wine project and aims to provide Linux gaming applications created for Windows and presente...
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Ask HN: Were you in a computer user group, back in their heyday?
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Become a Better Developer by Reading Source Code
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Steve Gordon - Code with Steve
Become a Better Developer by Reading Source Code - Steve Gordon - Code with Steve
In this post, I share why I think that reading source code is an important technique which can be applied to become a better software developer.
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