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Jepsen: PostgreSQL 12.3
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Former Amazon engineer Tim Bray calls for antitrust breakup of company
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Business Insider
Tim Bray, the senior Amazon engineer who dramatically resigned in protest, just told a union meeting of engineers and workers the…
Former Amazon exec Tim Bray said the US will need "aggressive antitrust legislation" to break up Amazon's various businesses.
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Bicycles from Sketches
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Gimini
Velocipedia - Gimini
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Brilliant Hardware in the Valley of the Software Slump
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Craig Mod
Brilliant Hardware in the Valley of the Software Slump
Our software feels less refined as our hardware achieves platonic ideals
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The Book of Shaders
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The Book of Shaders
Gentle step-by-step guide through the abstract and complex universe of Fragment Shaders.
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Why whales sing: it’s a question of culture
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www.spectator.co.uk
Why whales sing: it’s a question of culture | The Spectator
Animals are more human than we’d like to admit
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We could see an orbital launch of SpaceX’s Starship this year
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Universe Today
Once Starship Prototypes are Done Exploding, we could see an Orbital Launch this Year - Universe Today
According to a leaked internal email, SpaceX is all-in on the development of the Starship, which the company's chief engineer says could make an orbital flight before the end of the year.
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Pine64 launches the cheapest Linux Tablet ever priced at just $99.99
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AndroidRookies
Pine64 launches the cheapest Linux Tablet ever priced at just $99.99 - AndroidRookies
Pine64 launches the cheapest Linux Tablet that can even work with a keyboard for a 2-in-1 form factor Pine64 is an organization that designs, manufactures, and sells single-board computers, notebook computers, and smartphones. In 2015 Pine Microsystems offered…
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California bans private prisons and immigration detention centers
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Reuters
California bans private prisons and immigration detention centers
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - California moved to end the use of private, for-profit lockups in America’s largest state prison system as well as in federal immigration detention centers in the state under a measure signed into law on Friday by Governor Gavin Newsom.
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GitHub is working on renaming default branch from “master”
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Nat Friedman
@Una @github It's a great idea and we are already working on this! cc @billygriffin22
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An empirical study of obsolete answers on Stack Overflow [pdf]
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Show HN: A free educational live stream platform for kids
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The Internet Archive is ending its free books program
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NY Times
Internet Archive Will End Its Program for Free E-Books (Published 2020)
The nonprofit has said its National Emergency Library was a public service to people unable to access libraries during the pandemic, but publishers and authors accused it of theft.
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The coronavirus pandemic isn’t ending – it’s surging
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Biohacking Lite
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karpathy.github.io
Biohacking Lite
Musings of a Computer Scientist.
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Twilio Super Sim – Public Beta
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Fears Grow of an Eviction Apocalypse
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Axios
More evictions could be looming for America's renters
Experts fear the pandemic will add new burdens to the country's longstanding housing crisis.
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Senator Josh Hawley's Open Letter to Eric Yuan, CEO of Zoom
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Senator Josh Hawley
Senator Hawley to Zoom: “Pick A Side: American Principles and Free-Speech, or Short-Term Global Profits and Censorship”
U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) sent a letter to Zoom calling for the company to choose a side: American principles and free-speech, or short-term global profits and censorship.
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The Map Is Not the Territory (2015)
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Farnam Street
The Map Is Not the Territory
The map of reality is not reality. Even the best maps are imperfect. That's because they are reductions of what they represent. If a map were to represent the territory with perfect fidelity, it would no longer be a reduction and thus would no longer be useful…
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Young U.S. men having a lot less sex in the 21st century, study shows
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Reuters
Young U.S. men having a lot less sex in the 21st century, study shows
(Reuters) - Sexual activity among young American men has declined sharply since 2000, with nearly a third reporting no sex with a partner in the prior year, according to a survey study published on Friday that suggests social media and electronic gaming might…
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How I made $3,300 on a short niche philosophy book
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Other Life
How I made $3,300 on a short niche philosophy book
Final accounting for Based Deleuze: Financials, time allocation, lessons learned.
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