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As of today, all UK citizens are organ donors unless they opt out
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NHS Organ Donation
Organ donation law in England
Get information about the opt out system, also known as Max and Keira's law. See how it works, who it affects and what you need to do.
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What Is Nix?
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Shopify
What Is Nix
This article is going to be a crash course in what Nix is, how to think about it, and why it's such a valuable and paradigm-shifting piece of technology.
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Abusing WebRTC to reveal coarse location data in Signal
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Medium
Turning Signal App into a Coarse Tracking Device
Signal Private Messenger’s ease of use, multiplatform support, and end-to-end encryption for both text and calls have attracted millions…
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TikTok has recently traded at valuations of $105-110B on private markets
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Bloomberg.com
TikTok Owner’s Value Exceeds $100 Billion in Private Markets
ByteDance Ltd.’s valuation has risen at least a third to more than $100 billion in recent private share transactions, people familiar with the matter said, reflecting expectations the owner of video phenom TikTok will keep pulling in advertisers.
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In protest of the web{*} bulldozer, a response to websocket port scanning
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Medium
In Protest of the Web{*} Bulldozer
Venting my frustrations about new web standards
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Free Elixir/Phoenix LiveView Course
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Pragmaticstudio
The Pragmatic Studio
Premium video courses for software developers. Real apps. Real code. Really good stuff!
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Known anomalies in Unicode character names (2017)
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Dark Patterns: Past, Present, and Future
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queue.acm.org
Dark Patterns: Past, Present, and Future - ACM Queue
Dark patterns are an abuse of the tremendous power that designers hold in their hands. As public awareness of dark patterns grows, so does the potential fallout. Journalists and academics have been scrutinizing dark patterns, and the backlash from these exposures…
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Cahokia's rise parallels onset of corn agriculture
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news.illinois.edu
Cahokia's rise parallels onset of corn agriculture
In a new study, scientists report that corn was not grown in the ancient metropolis of Cahokia until sometime between A.D. 900 and 1000, a relatively late date that corresponds to the start of the city’s rapid expansion.
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The Rise and Fall of Polywater
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Science History Institute
The Rise and Fall of Polywater | Science History Institute
What happens when an earth-shattering discovery runs up against the scientifically impossible?
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Google Cloud earns defense contract win for Anthos multi-cloud management tool
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TechCrunch
Google Cloud earns defense contract win for Anthos multi-cloud management tool
Google dropped out of the Pentagon’s JEDI cloud contract battle fairly early in the game, citing it was in conflict with its “AI principals.” However, today the company announced a new seven-figure contract with DoD’s Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), a big…
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Apple whistleblower goes public over 'lack of action'
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the Guardian
Apple whistleblower goes public over 'lack of action'
Thomas le Bonniec says firm violating rights and continues massive collection of data
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Show HN: Link-lock – Distributed app to password-protect URLs
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GitHub
GitHub - jstrieb/link-lock: Password-protect URLs using AES in the browser; create hidden bookmarks without a browser extension
Password-protect URLs using AES in the browser; create hidden bookmarks without a browser extension - jstrieb/link-lock
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Why Developers Hate PHP
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Je suis un dev
Why developers hate php
PHP is the most widely used language in the world for websites. It is also the most hated. And it's pure hate.But why do so many developers hate it so much?
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Why the Cessna is such a badass plane (2019)
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Popular Mechanics
Why the Cessna Is Such a Badass Plane
The ultimate pilot trainer that's the backbone of aviation industries and air forces around the world.
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Three Bugs in the Go MySQL Driver
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The GitHub Blog
Three bugs in the Go MySQL Driver
Check out what we learned from shipping our busiest Go service in production—we found 3 bugs in the Go MySQL driver.
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Roll Your Own Frameworks
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Secret Weblog
Roll Your Own Frameworks
When I build an application, I build frameworks along the way. I recently realized that not everybody thinks this is normal, so I thought I'd give a denoscription of what I do and why I think it's a good idea.
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Mount Everest Is Visible from Kathmandu, Nepal for First Time in Living Memory
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SnowBrains
Mount Everest is Visible From Kathmandu, Nepal for First Time in Living Memory - SnowBrains
Last week Mount Everest was visible from Kathmandu for the first time in living memory. The picture above, taken from Chobar by Abhushan Gautam
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Support Single-File Apps in .NET 5
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GitHub
Support Single-File Apps in .NET 5 · Issue #36590 · dotnet/runtime
The goal of this effort is enable .Net-Core apps to be published and distributed as a single executable. Goals The .Net 5.0 single file solution should be: Widely compatible: Apps containing IL ass...
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The death of corporate research labs
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blog.dshr.org
The Death Of Corporate Research Labs
In American innovation through the ages , Jamie Powell wrote: who hasn’t finished a non-fiction book and thought “Gee, that could have bee...
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How to use UTM parameters to grow your audience
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Smash Notes
How to use UTM parameters to grow your audience by Kirill Zubovsky on SmashNotes
How to use UTM parameters to grow your audience. Tips and tricks on using utm source to correctly identify your website visitors. A Smash Notes update.
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