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British Rail’s short experiment with travelling pubs
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www.ianvisits.co.uk
British Rail’s short experiment with travelling pubs
It's May 1949 and British Rail was showing off its latest idea to please the public - a travelling pub.
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Cloudflare Workers now supports COBOL
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The Cloudflare Blog
Cloudflare Workers Now Support COBOL
COBOL is often a source of amusement for programmers because it is seen as old, verbose, clunky, and difficult to maintain. COBOL can now be used to write code for Cloudflare’s serverless platform Workers.
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The Guile in TeXmacs (2019) [pdf]
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More Than 5.2M More U.S. Workers Filed for Unemployment
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Nytimes
China’s G.D.P. Shrank in the First Quarter
The latest on stock market and business news during the coronavirus outbreak.
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Opendoor is cutting 35% of its employees
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Git: Newline injection in credential helper protocol
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Chernobyl wildfires and radiation risk
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Vincendon
Valentin Vincendon - Chernobyl wildfires & radiation risk
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Kanboard: Kanban Project Management Software
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Folly – Faceboook’s open source C++ library
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GitHub
GitHub - facebook/folly: An open-source C++ library developed and used at Facebook.
An open-source C++ library developed and used at Facebook. - facebook/folly
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Show HN: Open – Free React landing page template
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GitHub
GitHub - cruip/open-react-template: A free React / Next.js landing page template designed to showcase open source projects, SaaS…
A free React / Next.js landing page template designed to showcase open source projects, SaaS products, online services, and more. Made by - cruip/open-react-template
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When to Mock
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Enterprise Craftsmanship
When to Mock
The use of mocks in unit testing is a controversial topic (maybe less so now than several years ago). I remember how, throughout my programming career, I went from mocking almost every dependency, to the "no-mocks" policy, and then to "only mock external…
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Stripe raises $600M at nearly $36B valuation
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Axios
Digital payments platform Stripe raises $600 million and is valued at nearly $36 billion
Venture capitalists remain willing and able to invest big dollars in select companies.
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For Donald Knuth, good coding is synonymous with beautiful expression
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Quanta Magazine
The Computer Scientist Who Can’t Stop Telling Stories
For pioneering computer scientist Donald Knuth, good coding is synonymous with beautiful expression.
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Engineers are Converting Old Shipping Containers into Mobile ICUs
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Engineering Passion
Engineers are Converting Old Shipping Containers into Mobile ICUs
Engineers are playing a vital role during pandemic. Engineers around the world are trying to build ventilators, PPEs and now intensive care units (ICUs).
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The proximal origin of SARS-CoV-2
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Nature Medicine
The proximal origin of SARS-CoV-2
The proximal origin of SARS-CoV-2
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GoPro Cuts More Than 20% of Workforce, Changes Sales Strategy
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Bloomberg.com
GoPro Cuts More Than 20% of Workforce, Changes Sales Strategy
GoPro Inc. said it will cut more than 200 jobs, shift the company’s sales operation to market its digital adventure cameras directly to consumers and withdraw its 2020 financial guidance in response to the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Workstream: A super fast virtual computer you can use for anything
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Paperspace
NVIDIA H100 for AI & ML Workloads | Cloud GPU Platform | Paperspace
Accelerate AI training, power complex simulations, and render faster with NVIDIA H100 GPUs on Paperspace. Easy setup, cost-effective cloud compute.
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Now I Understand Why Almost No One Uses Encrypted Email
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Buridan's Principle (1984) [pdf]
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Microsoft Research
Buridan's Principle - Microsoft Research
I have observed that the arbiter problem, discussed in [22], occurs in daily life. Perhaps the most common example is when I find myself unable to decide for a fraction of a second whether to stop for a traffic light that just turned yellow or to go through.…
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Melting Ice Reveals a “Lost” Viking-Era Pass in Norway’s Mountains
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Scientific American
Melting Ice Reveals a “Lost” Viking-Era Pass in Norway’s Mountains
Artifacts show people used the route for 1,000 years—then abandoned it, possibly amid a plague
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10-core i9-10900F desktop CPU lags behind 8-core Ryzen 9 4900HS mobile APU
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Notebookcheck
10-core Intel Core i9-10900F desktop CPU does well in Geekbench multi-core test but then gets put to shame by 8-core AMD Ryzen…
A 10-core Intel Core i9-10900F desktop processor has been spotted as part of an HP system on Geekbench, where it racked up strong single-core and multi-core scores. Unfortunately for the upcoming Comet Lake chip, its multi-core score lagged behind the result…
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