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Deploys at Slack
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Slack Engineering
Deploys at Slack - Slack Engineering
Deploys require a careful balance of speed and reliability. At Slack, we value quick iteration, fast feedback loops, and responsiveness to customer feedback. We also have hundreds of engineers who are trying to be as productive as possible. Keeping to these…
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Nearly half of global coal plants will be unprofitable this year
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Reuters
Nearly half of global coal plants will be unprofitable this year: Carbon Tracker
LONDON (Reuters) - China and other countries could be planning to build more coal plants to stimulate their economies in the wake of the novel coronavirus pandemic but nearly half of global coal plants will run at a loss this year, research showed on Wednesday.
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Amazon Elastic Container Service now supports Amazon EFS file systems
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Amazon
Amazon Elastic Container Service & AWS Fargate, now support Amazon Elastic File System | Amazon Web Services
It has only been five years since Jeff wrote on this blog about the launch of the Amazon Elastic Container Service. I remember reading that post and thinking how exotic and unusual containers sounded. Fast forward just five years, and containers are an everyday…
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Spain is moving to permanently establish universal basic income
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Business Insider
Spain is moving to establish permanent basic income in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic
Under the proposal, Spain would provide regular cash payments to its most vulnerable citizens. No specific date has been set on its rollout.
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How porting to TypeScript solved our API woes
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Executeprogram
Execute Program
Learn it. Code it. Remember it.
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Google Wave’s failure is a lesson for modern real-time collaboration tools
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Taskade Blog
Google Wave's Failure is a Great Lesson for Modern Real-Time Collaboration Tools | Taskade Blog
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Google Wave was a tool like no other at the time. It was a unified workspace and collaboration platform before the remote work boom happened.
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Soil gets its smell from bacteria trying to attract invertebrates
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New Scientist
Soil gets its smell from bacteria trying to attract invertebrates
Soil’s earthy smell comes from chemicals produced by bacteria called Streptomyces, which use the odour to attract springtails to help disperse their spores
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Covid-19 twice as contagious as previously thought – CDC study
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ThinkPol
COVID-19 twice as contagious as previously thought – CDC study
A person with COVID-19 could infect up to 6 others – not 2 or 3 …
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Zuckerberg’s Jealousy Held Back Instagram and Drove Off Founders
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Bloomberg
Zuckerberg’s Jealousy Held Back Instagram and Drove Off Founders
The Facebook CEO promised Kevin Systrom independence, but an excerpt from Sarah Frier’s book No Filter shows that only lasted until Instagram started to look like the favorite son.
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Dear internet: We must ban targeted advertising immediately
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Fathom Analytics
We must ban targeted advertising immediately
The solution to one of our most challenging privacy issues of today could have the simplest answer.
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Zoom Sued for Fraud over Privacy, Security Flaws
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Bloomberg.com
Zoom Sued for Fraud Over Privacy, Security Flaws
Zoom Video Communications Inc. was accused by a shareholder of hiding flaws in its video-conferencing app, part of a growing backlash against security loopholes that were laid bare after an explosion in worldwide usage.
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WHO study on Covid-19: We estimated that the median of estimated R0 is 5.7
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Emerging Infectious Diseases journal
High Contagiousness and Rapid Spread of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2
High Contagiousness and Rapid Spread of SARS-CoV-2
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Mitchell Baker Named CEO of Mozilla
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The Mozilla Blog
Mitchell Baker Named CEO of Mozilla
The independent directors of the Mozilla board are pleased to announce that Mitchell Baker has been appointed permanent CEO of Mozilla Corporation. We have been conducting an external candidate search ...
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I can't keep up with idiomatic Rust
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A Commodore 64 Skin for Windows Terminal
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GitHub
KillerFeature/WT64
A Commodore 64 Skin for Windows Terminal. Contribute to KillerFeature/WT64 development by creating an account on GitHub.
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Airbnb’s Coronavirus Crisis: Burning Cash, Angry Hosts and an Uncertain Future
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WSJ
Airbnb’s Coronavirus Crisis: Burning Cash, Angry Hosts and an Uncertain Future
With travel nearly at a standstill, the home-sharing giant is facing increasing losses and doubts about its planned public listing.
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Probable Roman shipwrecks unearthed at a Serbian coal mine
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Ars Technica
Probable Roman shipwrecks unearthed at a Serbian coal mine
Thanks to the pandemic, radiocarbon dating and further excavations are on hold.
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Tell HN: Cisco WebEx on OS X uses the same pre-installer tricks as Zoom
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Hours
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Cute Bouncing Bunnies
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A novelist friend introduced me to a productivity technique I’ve found effective. I spread it to my friends, and now to my horror management types have discovered it. A friend just told me he…
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Anton (Computer)
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AI: Foundations of Computational Agents, Second Edition
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