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Uber wants to cut costs by shifting its engineering to India
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Business Insider
Uber is struggling due to COVID19 – now it wants to cut costs by shifting its engineering to India
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi is eager to shift engineering innovation to India as it will be cheaper for the company, said a report by The Information. Globally,
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Which firms profit most from America’s health-care system (2018)
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The Economist
Which firms profit most from America’s health-care system
It is not pharmaceutical companies | Business
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Building a BASIC Interpreter, '80s style
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Able
Building a BASIC Interpreter, '80s style
It’s funny the rabbit holes one ends up. One of my personal projects for several years has been the creation (exploration, really) of a “fake emulator” — that is, an emulator for a computer that ne...
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SSH Emergency Access
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Smallstep
SSH Emergency Access
Learn how to prepare for emergency access to your SSH hosts.
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Harmful Workload Generator for PostgreSQL
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GitHub
GitHub - lesovsky/noisia: Harmful workload generator for PostgreSQL
Harmful workload generator for PostgreSQL. Contribute to lesovsky/noisia development by creating an account on GitHub.
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Hydrogen power might now be about to bear fruit
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The Economist
After many false starts, hydrogen power might now bear fruit
But it will fill in the gaps, rather than dominating the economy
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Possible planet in habitable zone found around GJ877, 11 light years away
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astrobiology.nasa.gov
NASA Astrobiology
Close and Tranquil Solar System Has Astronomers Excited
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From context collapse to content collapse
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ROUGH TYPE
From context collapse to content collapse
When social media was taking shape fifteen-odd years ago, the concept of “context collapse” helped frame and explain the phenomenon. Young scholars like Danah Boyd and Michael Wesch, bu…
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Low latency multipliers and cryptographic puzzles
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Jane Street Blog
Really low latency multipliers and cryptographic puzzles
At Jane Street, we have some experience using FPGAs for low-latencysystems–FPGAs are programmable hardware where you get the speed of anapplication-specific ...
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Apple iPhone SE 2020 Camera review
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DXOMARK
Updated: Apple iPhone SE (2020) Camera review: Excellent autofocus and video
Please note: In October 2020, we updated the DXOMARK Camera test protocol. Version 4 now includes image preview tests and a wide range of new test scenes as part of our new trustability evaluation which measures the camera’s ability to deliver consistent…
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Students built a 16th-century engineer’s book-reading machine
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Atlas Obscura
How Students Built a 16th-Century Engineer’s Book-Reading Machine
The bookwheel helps readers browse eight texts at once. The only problem? It weighs 600 pounds.
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Back to old tricks, or, baby steps in Rust
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Control.Monad.Writer
Back to old tricks .. (or, baby steps in Rust)
I’ve been learning Rust for the past twenty days or so, working through the Blandy & Orendorff book, coding up things as I go. Once I got into playing with Rust traits and closures and as…
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GitHub Audio
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github.audio
GitHub Audio
Listen to music generated by events happening across GitHub
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Show HN: USA.css – units set in inches, 1776 bytes
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Bennettfeely
USA.css
The American CSS stylesheet. Style your webpage with the stars and stripes as CSS backgrounds. All units are set in inches.
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Targeted MitM attacks using information leakage in SSH clients [pdf]
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Intro to Fully Homomorphic Encryption
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Function Decomposition
Fully Homomorphic Encryption Part One: A Gentle Intro
Preface
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Websites that look like desktop GUIs
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Simone's Computer
Simone Marzulli's personal website, feel free to click your favourite buttons!
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Iran dumps Flight 752 investigator, airspace open to conceal 'imminent' attack
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CBC
Iran dumps Flight 752 investigator after he suggests Tehran kept airspace open to conceal 'imminent' attack | CBC News
A newly released audio recording suggests Iran's highest authorities allowed commercial airliners to fly in and out of Tehran during the period of intense military activity when Flight 752 was shot down — because closing the airspace would have given away…
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Meditations on Moloch (2014)
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Slate Star Codex
Meditations On Moloch
[Also available as podcast here] I. Allen Ginsberg’s famous poem on Moloch:What sphinx of cement and aluminum bashed open their skulls and ate up their brains and imagination? Moloch! Solitud…
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Gitqlite: Query Git Repositories with SQL
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GitHub
GitHub - mergestat/mergestat-lite: Query git repositories with SQL. Generate reports, perform status checks, analyze codebases.…
Query git repositories with SQL. Generate reports, perform status checks, analyze codebases.
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De-escalating social media conflict
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Nick Punt
De-Escalating Social Media
Designing humility and forgiveness into social media products
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