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The ‘solar canals’ making smart use of India’s space
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Bbc
The ‘solar canals’ making smart use of India’s space
Solar energy is clean, but it usually takes up huge tracts of land. In India, an alternative is turning the country’s canals into glittering trails of solar panels.
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Ten takeaways from ten years at Retraction Watch
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Retraction Watch
Ten takeaways from ten years at Retraction Watch
As we celebrate our tenth birthday and look forward to our second decade, we thought it would be a good time to take stock and reflect on some lessons we — and others — have learned. Re…
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Journalists’ Twitter use shows them talking within smaller bubbles
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Take Gitlab to the command line with GLab, an open-source Gitlab CLI tool
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GitHub
GitHub - profclems/glab: The GitLab CLI tool. Archived: now officially adopted by GitLab as the official CLI tool and maintained…
The GitLab CLI tool. Archived: now officially adopted by GitLab as the official CLI tool and maintained at https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cli. See https://github.com/profclems/glab/issues/983 - prof...
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OpenCore bootloader – open-sourced Apple UEFI drivers, enabling Hackintosh
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GitHub
GitHub - acidanthera/OpenCorePkg: OpenCore bootloader
OpenCore bootloader. Contribute to acidanthera/OpenCorePkg development by creating an account on GitHub.
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Usbkill – anti-forensic tool to halt computer when new USB device is connected
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GitHub
GitHub - hephaest0s/usbkill: « usbkill » is an anti-forensic kill-switch that waits for a change on your USB ports and then immediately…
« usbkill » is an anti-forensic kill-switch that waits for a change on your USB ports and then immediately shuts down your computer. - hephaest0s/usbkill
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Blissymbols
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American darknet vendor and Costa Rican pharmacist charged
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www.justice.gov
American Darknet Vendor and Costa Rican Pharmacist Charged with Narcotics and Money Laundering Violations
A dual U.S.-Costa Rican citizen and a Costa Rican citizen, both of whom reside in Costa Rica, were indicted by a federal grand jury in the District of Columbia for their illegal sales of opioids on the darknet.
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Coups, lies, dirty tricks: Stewart Copeland on his CIA agent father (2000)
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the Guardian
Coups, lies, dirty tricks: The Police's Stewart Copeland on his CIA agent father
The drummer was brought up in the Middle East – not realising that his father Miles was a spy sent to destabilise the region. But, he says, it was Miles’s claim that the Police were a psy-ops outfit that upset Sting
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Scientists rename human genes to stop MS Excel from misreading them as dates
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The Verge
Scientists rename human genes to stop Microsoft Excel from misreading them as dates
Microsoft Excel: 1 — Human Genetics: 0.
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An Inside Look at CloudKitchens
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Substack
[Exclusive] An Inside look at CloudKitchens
A co-working space for restaurants of the future.
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Our World in Data: Suicide
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Our World in Data
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Suicide rates can be reduced with greater understanding and support for people at risk.
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The Math of Card Shuffling
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Fredhohman
The Math of Card Shuffling
Riffling from factory order to complete randomness.
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Pulse oximeters give biased results for people with darker skin
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Boston Review
How a Popular Medical Device Encodes Racial Bias - Boston Review
Pulse oximeters give biased results for people with darker skin. The consequences could be serious.
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Germany plans to dim lights at night to save insects
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Msn
Germany plans to dim lights at night to save insects
Germany is planning to ban floodlights from dusk for much of the year as part of its bid to fight a dramatic decline in insect populations, it emerged Wednesday.
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A Poetic, Mind-Bending Tour of the Fungal World
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Scientific American
A Poetic, Mind-Bending Tour of the Fungal World
Author Merlin Sheldrake shows how this neglected kingdom is essential for life on earth
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MicroBlocks: Scratch and Smalltalk-inspired MCU VM for live embedded programming
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microblocks.fun
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MicroBlocks is a blocks programming language for physical computing inspired by Scratch.
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Google discontinues the Pixel 4, nine months after release
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TechCrunch
Google discontinues the Pixel 4, nine months after release | TechCrunch
Days after announcing the Pixel 4a, Google has quietly discontinued sales of the Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL. The move, noted earlier by The Verge, represents
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Cerebral Micro-Structural Changes in Covid-19 Patients
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eClinicalMedicine
Cerebral Micro-Structural Changes in COVID-19 Patients – An MRI-based 3-month Follow-up Study
Study findings revealed possible disruption to micro-structural and functional brain
integrity in the recovery stages of COVID-19, suggesting the long-term consequences
of SARS-CoV-2.
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Cluster of 295 Chrome extensions caught hijacking Google and Bing search results
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ZDNet
Cluster of 295 Chrome extensions caught hijacking Google and Bing search results
The malicious Chrome extensions have been installed by more than 80 million users.
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Social Movements Are Pushing Google Sheets to the Breaking Point
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Medium
Social Movements Are Pushing Google Sheets to the Breaking Point
A sea of viral Google Sheets and Docs that break attests to the need for scalable collaboration tools
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