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Your Response to Mistakes Defines You (2014)
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Farnam Street
Your Response to Mistakes Defines You
Just because we’ve lost our way doesn’t mean that we are lost forever. In the end, it’s not the failures that define us so much as how we respond.
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Why do we use the Linux kernel's TCP stack? (2016)
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Julia Evans
Why do we use the Linux kernel's TCP stack?
I’m at PolyConf in Poland today, and I watched this super interesting talk by Leandro Pereira about Lwan, an ~8000 line of code web server. He talked about a bunch of the optimizations they’d done (improve CPU cache performance! be really careful about locking!).…
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An Unprecedented Attack on Press Freedom
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The Independent
The Assange extradition case is an unprecedented attack on press freedom | Patrick Cockburn
Assange and WikiLeaks did everything journalists should do by finding out important information about US government misdeeds and handing it over to the public
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Scottish Nitroglycerin and One Legged Stools (2014)
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Blogspot
Scottish Nitroglycerin & One Legged Stools
Main Menu - click above Man, thermometer, one legged stool & vat of nitro 1870 . Alfred Nobel chose Ardeer, in Ayreshire, as the ...
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Garbage collection via pneumatic tubes
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Quartz
City garbage collection is finally getting the disruption it deserves
Stockholm and Bergen are among dozens of cities ditching trash cans in favor of vacuum chutes that woosh waste away through a series of underground pipes.
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Color blindness
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Blogspot
Color blindness
Color blindness is an inaccurate term. Most color-blind people can see color, they just don't see the same colors as everyone else. There ha...
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Enjoy the Best, Not the Latest, Media
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Substack
Enjoy the Best, Not The Latest, Media
Tried and tested beats new and marketed
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Ask HN: What is your favorite YouTube channel to learn advanced programming?
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Git Exercises
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For Years, Intel Sat on Its CPU Monopoly and Now the Tide Turns Against Them
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Seeking Alpha
For Years, Intel Sat On Its CPU Monopoly And Now The Tide Turns Against Them
Intel lost its drive to outperform. Intel's Blueprint was more about AMD and their competitors than about their new CPU.
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Morgan Stanley Closes Acquisition of E*TRADE
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Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley Closes Acquisition of E*TRADE | Morgan Stanley
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Optimizations on Linear Search
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queue.acm.org
10 Optimizations on Linear Search - ACM Queue
System administrators (DevOps engineers or SREs or whatever your noscript) must deal with the operational aspects of computation, not just the theoretical aspects. Operations is where the rubber hits the road. As a result, operations people see things from a…
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Bill introduced to promote prescribed fire intends to reduce fire risk
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Aerial view of a cruise ship graveyard
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www.bbc.co.uk
Aerial view of a cruise ship graveyard
The cruise industry was hit hard by the pandemic, and no-sail orders put in place by some countries.
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Hydrogen-powered train makes UK maiden journey
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BBC News
Hydrogen-powered train makes UK maiden journey
The Hydroflex made a 25-mile round-trip in Warwickshire, reaching speeds of up to 50 mph.
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How the Police Use AI to Track and Identify You
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The Gradient
How the Police Use AI to Track and Identify You
Modern technology has enabled the development and deployment of the pervasive and precise surveillance that may be slipping out of the control of the public.
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Unknown Eco Disaster in Kamchatka
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Siberiantimes
Eco disaster at Kamchatka peninsula with mass death of sea animals at precious Pacific beach
Surfers raised alarm after once pristine waters caused major problems with eyesight, fevers and throat aches.
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The Knowledge Machine: How Irrationality Created Modern Science
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The New Yorker
How Does Science Really Work?
Science is objective. Scientists are not. Can an “iron rule” explain how they’ve changed the world anyway?
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The End of the American Internet
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Benedict Evans
The end of the American internet — Benedict Evans
For its first two decades, the consumer internet was American - American companies, products, attitudes and laws set the agenda. That’s not so true anymore - there are more smartphones in China than in the USA and Western Europe combined. Software creation…
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All Telegram servers are down
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Telegram
Telegram – a new era of messaging
Fast. Secure. Powerful.
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The Deep Anthropocene
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Aeon
The deep Anthropocene
A revolution in archaeology has exposed the extraordinary extent of human influence over our planet’s past and its future
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