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Google Blew a Ten-Year Lead
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secondbreakfast.co
Google blew a ten-year lead. - Second Breakfast
Back when there were rumors of Google building an operating system, I thought “Lol.” Then I watched then-PM Sundar Pichai announce Chrome OS. My
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‘Crush This Lady.’ Inside eBay’s Bizarre Campaign Against a Blog Critic
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WSJ
‘Crush This Lady.’ Inside eBay’s Bizarre Campaign Against a Blog Critic.
Security employees at the online marketplace allegedly orchestrated deliveries of live cockroaches, pornographic videos and a mask of a bloody pig’s head. The U.S. attorney’s office is investigating whether eBay targeted any other critics with harassment…
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iPhone 6S getting iOS 14 is like the Galaxy S6 getting Android 11. Imagine that
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Android Authority
iPhone 6S getting iOS 14 is like the Galaxy S6 getting Android 11. Imagine that.
It's no secret Android has a big problem with long and consistent updates. iOS 14 now puts even more shame on Android as it's coming to the iPhone 6S.
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Mounting clues suggest the coronavirus might trigger diabetes
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Nature
Mounting clues suggest the coronavirus might trigger diabetes
Nature - Evidence from tissue studies and some people with COVID-19 shows that the virus damages insulin-producing cells.
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The Inheritance Tax Is Far Too Low
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Nytimes
Opinion | Tax the Rich and Their Heirs
How to tax inheritances more fairly.
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Announcing Perl 7
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Perl.com
Announcing Perl 7
Perl 5 with modern defaults
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Republicans Push Bill Requiring Tech Companies Give Encrypted Data
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CNET
Republicans push bill requiring tech companies to help access encrypted data
The proposed legislation is Congress' latest attempt to weaken encryption from tech giants.
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Hospitals Sued to Keep Prices Secret. They Lost
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NY Times
Hospitals Sued to Keep Prices Secret. They Lost.
The decision was a victory for the Trump administration, which sees pressure from patients as a way to control health costs.
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Text-Only Websites
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What Silicon Valley Doesn't Understand About Agriculture
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Apple Acquires Fleetsmith
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Apple Safari to Block Google Analytics from Collecting Data
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Search Engine Journal
Correction: Apple Safari Will Not Block Google Analytics Tracking
According to developer reports, it appears the new version of Apple’s Safari will not block Google Analytics tracking.
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Functional Language Features: Iterators and Closures
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Amazon Establishes New Counterfeit Crimes Unit
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US Day One Blog
Amazon establishes new Counterfeit Crimes Unit
The global team will investigate crimes and bring legal action against counterfeiters to protect our customers and brands.
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App Clips for iOS
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Apple Developer Documentation
App Clips | Apple Developer Documentation
Create a lightweight, in-the-moment experience or demo version for your app that’s instantly available.
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Face ID and Touch ID for the Web
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Apple Developer
Meet Face ID and Touch ID for the web - WWDC20 - Videos - Apple Developer
Face ID and Touch ID provide a frictionless experience when logging in — and now you can use them on your websites in Safari with the Web...
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Software reuse is more like an organ transplant than snapping Lego blocks
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John D. Cook | Applied Mathematics Consulting
LEGO blocks and organ transplants
People have been comparing software components to LEGO blocks for a couple decades. We should be able to assemble applications by snapping together modular components, just like LEGOs. There has been progress, but for the most part we haven't realized the…
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How People Read Online: New and Old Findings
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Nielsen Norman Group
How People Read Online: New and Old Findings
Looking back at findings from a series of eyetracking studies over 13 years, we see that fundamental scanning behaviors remain constant, even as designs change.
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Show HN: Deta – A cloud platform for building and deploying apps
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Twilio’s Dutch rival MessageBird plans an IPO
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Bloomberg
Twilio’s Dutch Rival MessageBird Plans an IPO in ‘Gold Rush’
Disgruntled customers don’t sit on hold anymore. They text and Zoom and Whatsapp and web chat and email, and they don’t want to wait 72 hours for a response. For MessageBird, the Dutch software company that helps clients make sense of the deluge, that’s meant…
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New technology for aluminum production promises zero CO2 emission
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Iceland Monitor
Iceland’s CO2 Emissions Could Be Reduced by a Third
A new Icelandic technology intended for aluminum production offers hopes of eliminating CO2 emissions from the production.
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