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Ask HN: Why was system admin re-branded as devops?
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Melbourne professor quits after health department pressures her over data breach
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the Guardian
Melbourne professor quits after health department pressures her over data breach
Vanessa Teague reported on a dataset of Medicare and PBS payments that was supposed to be anonymous but wasn’t
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New AMD side channel attacks discovered, impacts Zen architecture
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Tom's Hardware
New AMD Side Channel Attacks Discovered, Impacts Zen Architecture (AMD Responds)
AMD processors from 2011 to 2019 impacted
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On the shoulders of the giants – the bookshelf of a software engineer
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On the shoulders of the giants
A personal blog focused on software, Machine Learning and other passing fads.
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Fixing Scrum (2019)
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Risk-First Software Development
Fixing Scrum
Part of the ‘Estimating’ Risk-First Series, looking at the essential flaws in Scrums’ time-boxing of work.
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Psychedelic therapy has a sexual abuse problem
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Quartz
Psychedelic therapy has a sexual abuse problem
A participant in a clinical trial on MDMA therapy accused her unlicensed therapist of sexual assault. Was it a one-off event or an institutional failing?
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Dangerzone: Convert potentially dangerous PDFs, documents, or images to safe PDF
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GitHub
GitHub - freedomofpress/dangerzone: Take potentially dangerous PDFs, office documents, or images and convert them to safe PDFs
Take potentially dangerous PDFs, office documents, or images and convert them to safe PDFs - freedomofpress/dangerzone
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Apt 2.0
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blog.jak-linux.org
APT 2.0 released
After brewing in experimental for a while, and getting a first outing in the Ubuntu 19.10 release; both as 1.9, APT 2.0 is now landing in unstable. 1.10 would be a boring, weird number, eh?
Compared to the 1.8 series, the APT 2.0 series features several new…
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Why we need worst-case thinking to prevent pandemics
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the Guardian
Why we need worst-case thinking to prevent pandemics
The long read: Threats to humanity, and how we address them, define our time. Why are we still so complacent about facing up to existential risk?
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Europe’s old money mingles with tech startups
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Europe’s Old Money Mingles With Tech Startups
Old-money families in Europe are seeking new-technology investments as they look to bolster their financial returns and, increasingly, remake their companies.
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Obscure Features of JPEG (2011)
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How Pandemics Change History
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The New Yorker
How Pandemics Change History
The historian Frank M. Snowden discusses the politics of restricting travel during epidemics, how inhumane responses to sickness have upended governments, and how artists have reacted to disease outbreaks.
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Ask HN: Do you ever truly use your revision history?
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Take a Way: Exploring the Security Implications of AMD’s Cache Way Predictors [pdf]
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Using Pytesseract to Convert Images into a HTML Site
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Armaizadenwala
Using Pytesseract To Convert Images Into A HTML Site | Armaiz
Convert images to a string with Google Tesseract and then into a static HTML site using python
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Emulation of Unix V6 on a PDP-11 with an emulated teletype
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On the Benefits of Anthropomorphizing
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Literary Hub
Deb Olin Unferth Didn’t Expect to Be Writing From the Point of View of a Chicken
I didn’t initially think I would be writing from a chicken’s point of view. I was writing a novel that centered around an industry farm of a million egg-laying chickens. It was a lot of chickens, a…
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Show HN: Mini social network that I made as my first MERN stack project
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GitHub
GitHub - misa-j/social-network: Mini social network that I made as my first web app project.
Mini social network that I made as my first web app project. - misa-j/social-network
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The Word from Wuhan
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London Review of Books
Wang Xiuying · The Word from Wuhan
People on the left call for a united front against the virus. Liberals are determined to hold the government to account...
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Undocumented CPU Behavior: Analyzing Undocumented Opcodes on Intel x86-64 [pdf]
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Do whatever you can't stop thinking about
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Hrvoje Šimić
Do whatever you can't stop thinking about
Since the start of the year, I’ve been making mistakes with with my free time. I’ve been spending some of my leisure time on wrong activities.
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