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Frank Ramsey – The Man Who Thought Too Fast
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The New Yorker
The Man Who Thought Too Fast
Frank Ramsey—a philosopher, economist, and mathematician—was one of the greatest minds of the last century. Have we caught up with him yet?
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Miscalculation at every level left U.S. unequipped to fight coronavirus
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WSJ
Miscalculation at Every Level Left U.S. Unequipped to Fight Coronavirus
A shortage of masks lays bare the blunders by hospitals, manufacturers and the federal government. Each ignored warnings, which handicapped the struggle against the virus early on and continues to do so today.
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The Open Web Is Dying
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PerezBox
The Open Web is Dying
It’s difficult to comprehend that there would be anything else more important right now than public health and the COVID-19 pandemic, but in the midst of it all, there is a very dangerous precedent being set in the world of tech that will have a lasting impact…
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Lithuanian capital to be turned into vast open-air cafe
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the Guardian
Lithuanian capital to be turned into vast open-air cafe
Vilnius gives public space to bars and cafes to allow physical distancing during lockdown
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No-code founders are on the rise. Are they making money?
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Indie Hackers
No-code founders are on the rise. Are they making money?
Last week I talked about how lockdown and the recession have spurred more people to start online businesses. No-code products are a big part of this sto...
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Google Play has been spreading advanced Android malware for years
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Ars Technica
Google Play has been spreading advanced Android malware for years
Advanced hacker group seeded market with at least 8 apps likely since 2016.
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Google Meet premium video meetings–free for everyone
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Google
Google Meet premium video meetings—free for everyone
To help businesses, schools, and others navigate remote work and life, we're making our premium video conferencing solution free for all.
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Hourly 4s sprints prevent impairment of postprandial fat metabolism
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Manager's Playbook: Heuristics for effective management
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GitHub
GitHub - ksindi/managers-playbook: :book: Heuristics for effective management
:book: Heuristics for effective management. Contribute to ksindi/managers-playbook development by creating an account on GitHub.
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Why isn't the external link symbol in Unicode? (2018)
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dafoster.net
Why isn't the external link symbol in Unicode? | DaFoster
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Mark Zuckerberg Asserts Control of Facebook, Pushing Aside Dissenters
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WSJ
Mark Zuckerberg Asserts Control of Facebook, Pushing Aside Dissenters
The 35-year-old tycoon has recast the company’s board of directors and sought a high-profile role for the social-media giant in the Covid-19 pandemic.
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A case for ending lockdown
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Ryan Kemper
The Case For Ending Lockdown
Introduction [DISCLAIMER: The original author is a layperson without medical/scientific credentials and this post represents a best-effort attempt to synthesize relevant research and unpack the policy …
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CO2 emissions set to fall nearly 8% this year, the largest drop in history
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Twitter
Fatih Birol
Global CO2 emissions are set to fall nearly 8% this year to their lowest level since 2010, the largest drop in history. But this fall, on the back of premature deaths & economic trauma, is nothing to cheer. The
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SoftBank to write down WeWork by $6.6B, compounding portfolio misery
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Reuters
SoftBank to write down WeWork by $6.6 billion, compounding portfolio misery
TOKYO (Reuters) - SoftBank Group Corp (9984.T) said it sees a loss of around 700 billion yen ($6.6 billion) for the year ended March on the portion of its WeWork investment held outside the Vision Fund, as the virus compounds woes at one of the firm’s biggest…
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Rules of Thumb for a 1x Developer
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The Other Mickey Wiki
Rules of thumb for a 1x developer
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Resources for Understanding Crypto
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Andreessen Horowitz
Resources from a16z for Understanding Crypto
If you are interested in learning more about cryptocurrencies, crypto networks, and blockchain technology, here's a short collection of some of our pieces.
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A Glass Nightmare: Cleaning Up the Cold War’s Nuclear Legacy at Hanford
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IEEE Spectrum
A Glass Nightmare: Cleaning Up the Cold War’s Nuclear Legacy at Hanford
Scientists have spent three decades cleaning up the Hanford Site’s 177 giant tanks of radioactive sludge. And they’re just getting started
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Zoom corrects usage numbers: says it has 300M daily meeting participants
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The Verge
Zoom admits it doesn’t have 300 million users, corrects misleading claims
Rivals like Microsoft and Google are closer to Zoom’s numbers than expected
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Show HN: Deploy Jitsi on AWS in 5 Minutes
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GitHub
GitHub - amoffat/tf-jitsi: 5-minute self-hosted Jitsi on AWS
5-minute self-hosted Jitsi on AWS. Contribute to amoffat/tf-jitsi development by creating an account on GitHub.
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Ask HN: How do you share passwords simply and securely?
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Roche CEO's says some Covid-19 antibody tests are a disaster
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Reuters
'A disaster': Roche CEO's verdict on some COVID-19 antibody tests
ZURICH (Reuters) - Some blood tests being marketed to tell people if they have had the new coronavirus are a “disaster”, Roche (ROG.S) Chief Executive Severin Schwan said on Wednesday as he prepares to launch the drugmaker’s own antibody test next month.
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