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Students are failing AP tests because the College Board can’t handle HEIC images
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The Verge
Students are failing AP tests because the College Board can’t handle iPhone photos
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Dolphins at popular spot miss tourists and keep leaving 'gifts' on shore
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7NEWS
Dolphins bring gifts from sea in apparent response to lack of human interaction
The pod of dolphins are used to mingling with humans in Queensland, but COVID restrictions put an end to that.
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Facebook to Shift Permanently Toward More Remote Work After Coronavirus
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WSJ
Facebook to Shift Permanently Toward More Remote Work After Coronavirus
The social-media giant plans to become a substantially remote workforce over the next decade, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said, as it moves to embrace the dispersed structure made necessary by the pandemic.
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YouTube removes interview with professor of medicine on Covid stats and policy
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UnHerd
Banned by YouTube: Professor Karol Sikora discusses Covid-19
Note: this is the video that YouTube took down for “violating guidelines”. They rejected our appeal to have the video reinstated. [...]Read More...
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California affordable housing is more expensive than luxury housing
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Los Angeles Times
Affordable housing can cost $1 million in California. Coronavirus could make it worse
It costs more to build low-income housing in California than anywhere else in the U.S., and the coronavirus pandemic is likely to make matters worse.
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‘It’s something I have never seen’: How the Covid-19 virus hijacks cells
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STAT
‘It’s something I have never seen’: How the Covid-19 virus hijacks cells
A deep dive into how the new coronavirus infects cells has found that it orchestrates a hostile takeover of their genes unlike any other known viruses do.
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Jack Dorsey is giving Andrew Yang $5M to build the case for a basic income
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Yahoo
Twitter’s Jack Dorsey Is Giving Andrew Yang $5 Million to Build the Case for a Universal Basic Income
Dorsey, who backed Yang's presidential run, says he wants his donation to drive more experimentation about UBI in the U.S.
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YouTube removes interview with professor of medicine on Covid stats and policy
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UnHerd
Banned by YouTube: Professor Karol Sikora discusses Covid-19
Note: this is the video that YouTube took down for “violating guidelines”. They rejected our appeal to have the video reinstated. [...]Read More...
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WysiScript: Programming via Direct Syntax Highlighting (2017)
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Show HN: Blunt – A CSS Layout Framework for Minimalists
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GitHub
GitHub - f-prime/Blunt: A CSS framework that helps with layouts and leaves your styling alone.
A CSS framework that helps with layouts and leaves your styling alone. - f-prime/Blunt
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An Amazon programmer's perspective on working at Amazon
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Gist
An Amazon Programmer's Perspective (http://pastebin.com/BjD84BQ3)
An Amazon Programmer's Perspective (http://pastebin.com/BjD84BQ3) - amznymous.md
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Arduino Pinball Machine That Plays Itself
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Instructables
Arduino Pinball Machine That Plays Itself!
Arduino Pinball Machine That Plays Itself!: "A pinball machine that plays itself, doesn't that take all the fun out of it?" I hear you ask. Maybe if you're not into autonomous robots it might. Me, however, I'm very much all about building robots that can…
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Dead Sea Scroll fragments thought to be blank reveal text
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Dead Sea Scroll fragments thought to be blank reveal text
New research has revealed that four Dead Sea Scroll manunoscript fragments housed at The University of Manchester’s John Rylands Library, which were previously thought to be blank, do in fact contain text.
The discovery means that The University of Manchester…
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Grandmother ordered to delete Facebook photos under GDPR
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BBC News
Grandmother ordered to delete Facebook photos under GDPR
Privacy laws mean a grandmother needs her daughter's permission to post photos of her grandchildren.
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The Atlantic lays off almost 20% of staff
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Axios
The Atlantic lays off almost 20% of staff
It's the latest media company that's been been forced to take drastic measures to survive.
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Calculus Made Easy (1914) [pdf]
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Zuckerberg says employees moving out of Silicon Valley may face pay cuts
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CNBC
Zuckerberg says employees moving out of Silicon Valley may face pay cuts
Zuckerberg's announcement comes as several tech companies are allowing employees to work remotely indefinitely.
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Wikipedia Is Badly Biased
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LarrySanger.org
Wikipedia Is Badly Biased
Wikipedia's "NPOV" is dead. The original policy long since forgotten, Wikipedia no longer has an effective neutrality policy. There is a rewritten policy, but it endorses the utterly bankrupt canard that journalists should avoid what they call "false balance."
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McLibel Case
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VexRiscv is a quadcore, Linux-capable RISC-V softcore for FPGA
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Firefox extensions to make remote work and school a little better
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blog.mozilla.org
13 Firefox browser extensions to make remote work and school a little better | The Mozilla Blog
If you are newly working or going to school from home, the remote approach can be a big shift in how to get things done. Firefox has a number of browser ex
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