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Twitter: Additional steps we're taking ahead of the 2020 US Election
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Additional steps we're taking ahead of the 2020 US Election
We're announcing additional, significant product and enforcement updates that will increase context and encourage more thoughtful consideration before Tweets are amplified.
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RC – The Plan 9 Shell (c. 1990) [pdf]
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Complete BBC Micro Games Archive
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Git scraping: track changes over time by scraping to a Git repository
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Simon Willison’s Weblog
Git scraping: track changes over time by scraping to a Git repository
Git scraping is the name I’ve given a scraping technique that I’ve been experimenting with for a few years now. It’s really effective, and more people should use it. Update …
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Raspberry Pi 4: Hardware accelerated video decoding (GPU) in Chromium
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LeMaRiva|tech
Raspberry Pi 4: Hardware accelerated video decoding (GPU) in Chromium
Following these steps, you will add hardware acceleration decoding capabilities to the Chromium web browser.
This is an extension to the tutorial about DRM for Chromium on the Raspberry Pi. Videos from Amazon Prime, Netflix, Disney+, Youtube, etc. can be…
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Robinhood Accounts Looted, No Customer Support
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Bloomberg
Robinhood Users Say Accounts Were Looted, No One to Call
It took Soraya Bagheri a day to learn that 450 shares of Moderna Inc. had been liquidated in her Robinhood account and that $10,000 in withdrawals were pending. But after alerting the online brokerage to what she believed was a theft in progress, she received…
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Biggest Y Combinator Failed Startups
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Failory
Biggest Y Combinator Failed Startups
+400 YC-backed startups have closed their doors in the last 15 years. Here are some of their biggest failures.
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Reverse Engineering the Japanese Sentence
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Japanesecomplete
Reverse Engineer Some Japanese | Japanese Complete
Reverse Engineer some Japanese and learn the makeup of the language. Japanese Complete is your ticket to fluent comprehension of Japanese.
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JuliaMono – a monospaced font for scientific and technical computing
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Some onions were too sexy for Facebook
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BBC News
Why some onions were too sexy for Facebook
A Canadian seed store inadvertently crossed the line with a seemingly innocent advert for onions.
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An interview with Paul Mockapetris, the creator of the DNS
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Welcometothejungle
An interview with Paul Mockapetris, the creator of the DNS
Mockapetris considers the current state of the DNS and its future in a world where countries are seeking to build their own intranets.
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Twilio Set to Acquire Cloud Customer Data Startup Segment for $3.2B
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Forbes
Twilio Set To Acquire Cloud Customer Data Startup Segment For $3.2 Billion
With cloud companies booming during the pandemic, one of the category’s recent public-company success stories is set to make a splash by spending billions to acquire one of its up-and-comers.
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Facebook/Zstandard – Fast real-time compression algorithm
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GitHub
GitHub - facebook/zstd: Zstandard - Fast real-time compression algorithm
Zstandard - Fast real-time compression algorithm. Contribute to facebook/zstd development by creating an account on GitHub.
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How Much Vitamin D Is Too Much? A Case Report and Review of the Literature
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PubMed
How Much Vitamin D is Too Much? A Case Report and Review of the Literature - PubMed
This case confirms that vitamin D intoxication is possible, albeit with a high dose. The doses used in clinical practice are far lower than these and, therefore, intoxication rarely occurs even in those individuals whose baseline vitamin D serum levels have…
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A Customer Acquisition Playbook for Consumer Startups
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First Round Review
Drive Growth by Picking the Right Lane — A Customer Acquisition Playbook for Consumer Startups
In Dan Hockenmaier's and Lenny Rachitsky's experience, founders are often surprised to learn that there are very few routes to scalable new customer acquisition. Here, this duo unpacks the three ways to drive consumer startup growth, offering a detailed framework…
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Delphi 2 can compile large .pas files at 1.2M lines per second
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Per Vognsen
Even when running under a Windows 98 VM, Delphi 2 can compile large .pas files at 1.2 million lines per second. TCC comes in at 0.7 million lines per second. This is on a 2.5 GHz Skylake laptop.
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GPSLogger has been removed from the Play Store, and development has been paused
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GitHub
GPSLogger has been removed from the Play Store, and development has been paused. · Issue #849 · mendhak/gpslogger
Just yesterday GPSLogger has again been unpublished from the Play Store (for the nth time, as usual without warning). Play Store removals are tricky business; I often don't see much reason give...
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Separating Hype from Hydrogen: EU's 6GW Electrolyzer Plan
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BloombergNEF
Liebreich: Separating Hype from Hydrogen – Part One: The Supply Side | BloombergNEF
On the surface, Hydrogen, the most common element in the universe, seems like the answer to every energy question. But, what drawbacks does it face?
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Reversing the technical interview (2017)
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Collision Detection (2015)
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Collision Detection
An online book about collision detection using Processing.
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What if you knew how computers work?
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