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Hideo Kojima’s Strange, Unforgettable Video-Game Worlds
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NY Times
Hideo Kojima’s Strange, Unforgettable Video-Game Worlds (Published 2020)
He’s an auteur whose bizarre creations — the Metal Gear Solid series and, most recently, Death Stranding — have become huge blockbusters. Why do gamers find them so captivating?
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Intel to buy smart urban transit startup Moovit for $1B for its car division
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TechCrunch
Intel to buy smart urban transit startup Moovit for $1B to boost its autonomous car division
Some big M&A is afoot in Israel in the world of smart transportation. According to multiple reports and sources that have contacted TechCrunch, chip giant Intel is in the final stages of a deal to acquire Moovit, a startup that applies AI and big data analytics…
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Pandemic Research Exceptionalism
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Science
Against pandemic research exceptionalism
The global outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has seen a deluge of clinical studies, with hundreds registered on [clinicaltrials.gov][1]. But a palpable sense of urgency and a lingering concern that “in critical situations, large randomized controlled…
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Lighting controlled by a OralB Bluetooth toothbrush
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Ian
Turned my @OralB toothbrush into a light switch
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. ESP32 chip running @esphome_ parsing the manufacture data out of the advertisement data and sending the brush state to @home_assistant #bluetooth #smarthome
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Covid-19: Impact on business sectors and the economy
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Making smalltalk
The New Normal: Analysis of COVID-19 Impact on the Indian Economy
Siddhartha Rastogi outlines the possible impact of Covid-19 on businesses and the society, now and in the future. Welcome to the New Normal.
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Librem Mini: A mini-PC that puts freedom, privacy and security first
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puri.sm
Purism - – Librem Mini
Introducing the – Librem Mini by Purism
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Explainable Deep Learning: A Field Guide for the Uninitiated
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Judge approves Facebook's settlement with FTC over ‘stunning’ privacy violations
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Law & Crime
Federal Judge Stunned by Facebook’s ‘Unscrupulous’ Violation of the Law, Warns of Much Deeper Problems
A U.S. district judge in the District of Columbia signed off on a historic settlement Thursday, putting an end to 8-year-old litigation between the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Facebook.
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LibrePCB 0.1.4 Released
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Nvidia AGX Xavier Developer Kit: Refreshed with 32GB of RAM, for $699
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NVIDIA
Deploy AI-Powered Autonomous Machines at Scale
NVIDIA Jetson AGX Xavier sets a new bar for compute density, energy efficiency, and AI inferencing capabilities on edge devices.
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Redundancy in Programming Languages
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I Accidentaly Wrote a Compile-Time Executable State Machine
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Philippegroarke
I Accidentaly Wrote A Compile-Time Executable State Machine • memdump
I present : A constexpr executable state machine!
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Startup financial models – Templates compared for SaaS
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www.openvc.app
12 Best Startup Financial Model Templates [Free & Paid]
Need a financial model for your startup? Fear not. I have extensively compared the top 12 templates, free and paid, so you don't have to do it.
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Ask HN: Why can't I send faxes from my phone?
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US unprepared for an electrical grid collapse, but it costs only $300M
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TheMoneyIllusion
Sunday morning quarterbacking - TheMoneyIllusion
I was shocked to learn that the US had no plan to deal with a pandemic, and had not even done basic things like stockpile enough surgical masks or an adequate supply of testing equipment (or at least the ability to produce the testing equipment rapidly.)…
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A Shallow Introduction to the K Programming Language (2002)
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Signs that a business idea will probably fail
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Dan Norris
9 signs that your business idea will probably fail - Dan Norris
After 14 years running my own businesses, I’ve failed a lot. I haven’t kept count thankfully, but I’d say I’ve started at least 50 businesses / ideas and out of those, 3 have worked. And when I say worked I don’t mean staying in business, I mean resulting…
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Ask HN: No formal software education. Is there hope for me?
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Saudi Stocks Slump 10% as Minister Warns of ‘Painful’ Measures Ahead
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Bloomberg
Saudi Stocks Slump as Minister Warns of ‘Painful’ Measures Ahead
The Tadawul All Share Index closed down 7.4%, the most since March 9. Oil giant Saudi Aramco retreated 5.2% to 30 riyals per share, while major lenders including Al Rajhi Bank, National Commercial Bank and Saudi British Bank plunged at least 6.7%.
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The US Navy Admits UFO Videos Are Real
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Washington Post
Those UFO videos are real, the Navy says, but please stop saying ‘UFO’
The Navy admits it doesn't know what the flying objects in some videos are, but it doesn't want to associate its investigations or concerns for pilot safety with speculations on alien life.
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Japan to Draw Up UFO Encounter Protocols After U.S. Footage
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nippon.com
Japan to Draw Up UFO Encounter Protocols after U.S. Footage
Tokyo, May 2 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Defense Ministry plans to draw up protocols for potential encounters with U…
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