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My Eight-Year Quest to Digitize 45 Videotapes
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mtlynch.io
My Eight-Year Quest to Digitize 45 Videotapes (Part One)
My journey to create a YouTube of memories from my family's old home videos.
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Palo Alto Networks sends cease-and-desist letter to take down review videos
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Complete Cloud Security in Minutes - Orca Security
The Cybersecurity Community Demands Transparency, Not Legal Threats
In response to our Cloud Security Punch-Out! videos, Palo Alto Networks sent this cease and desist letter, demanding the comparison be removed. Here is my response.
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Why Deep Learning Works Even Though It Shouldn’t
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Ryan Moulton's Articles
Why Deep Learning Works Even Though It Shouldn’t
Why models always get better when they are bigger and deeper, even when the amount of data they consume stays the same or gets smaller.
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Retool Raises $50M from Sequoia
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Retool
Retool raises $50M led by Sequoia
With the customer traction we've seen so far, we're delighted to announce that Retool has raised a $50M Series B, led by Sequoia.
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AWS and their billions in IPv4 addresses
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Andree's Musings
AWS and their Billions in IPv4 addresses
Earlier this week, I was doing some work on AWS and wanted to know what IP addresses were being used. Luckily for me, AWS publishes this all here https://ip-ranges.amazonaws.com/ip-ranges.json. When you go through this list, you’ll quickly see that AWS has…
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Disney Animation data sets (2018)
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Yiningkarlli
Disney Animation Data Sets
The home of Code & Visuals
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Julia GPU
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Medium
How the Julia language is making it easy for programmers to use GPU capabilities with JuliaGPU
How the Julia language is making it easy for programmers to use GPU capabilities
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We’ve Already Defunded the Police. But Only the Ones Policing the Rich
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MEL Magazine
We’ve Already Defunded the Police. But Only the Ones Policing the Rich.
Worse yet, stripping the IRS, DOJ and SEC of their powers has been a completely bipartisan effort
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Why does Instagram continue to store and use all of my contacts?
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Twitter
jontyusborne
Why does @instagram continue to store and use all of my contacts?! I disabled access to contacts years ago, and yet they’ve retained the original import - not cool! How do I delete that??
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My platonic ideal for how engineering hiring should work
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Aline Lerner's Blog
I’ve been an engineer and a recruiter. Hiring is broken. Here’s why… and what it should be like instead.
I’ve become increasingly disgruntled at the state of hiring, and now I’m mad enough to write this blog post.
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Predicting Football Results with Statistical Modelling
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dashee87.github.io
Predicting Football Results With Statistical Modelling
Combining the world’s most popular sport with everyone’s favourite discrete probability distribution, this post predicts football matches using the Poisson distribution.
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Show HN: Bunkerized-Nginx – Nginx Docker image secure by default
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GitHub
GitHub - bunkerity/bunkerweb:
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Open-source and next-generation Web Application Firewall (WAF)
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Open-source and next-generation Web Application Firewall (WAF) - bunkerity/bunkerweb
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Galileo's Ground Segment Problem
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Bert Hubert's writings
Galileo's Ground Segment Problem - Bert Hubert's writings
The European Global Navigation Satellite System Galileo has recently been suffering from frequent "almost disruptions", most likely partially due to Corona, and possibly also due to Brexit, but in any case due to some historical stinginess. Before I explain…
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Why mmap is faster than system calls (2019)
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Medium
Why mmap is faster than system calls
When I ask my colleagues why mmap is faster than system calls, the answer is inevitably “system call overhead”: the cost of crossing the…
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A deeply flawed lawsuit that would do nothing to help consumers
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Google
A deeply flawed lawsuit that would do nothing to help consumers
Today's lawsuit by the Department of Justice is deeply flawed. People use Google because they choose to, not because they're forced to, or because they can't find alternatives.
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Study reveals restoration of retinal and visual function following gene therapy
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UC Irvine School of Medicine
UCI-led study reveals significant restoration of retinal and visual function following gene therapy | School of Medicine | University…
A breakthrough study, led by researchers from the University of California, Irvine, results in the restoration of retinal and visual functions of mice models suffering from inherited retinal disease.
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How to Write a Better Weblog (2002)
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A List Apart
How to Write a Better Weblog
Great writing can’t be taught, but bad writing can be avoided. Mahoney shares tips to enhance the writing on your personal site, blog, journal, etc.
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You Reap What You Code
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ferd.ca
You Reap What You Code
Trannoscript of my Deserted Island DevOps talk on principles for ecosystem thinking in software
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FermiNet: Quantum Physics and Chemistry from First Principles
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Deepmind
FermiNet: Quantum Physics and Chemistry from First Principles
In an article recently published in Physical Review Research, we show how deep learning can help solve the fundamental equations of quantum mechanics for real-world systems. Not only is this an important fundamental scientific question, but it also could…
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Hundreds of Native American Treaties Digitized for the First Time
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Smithsonian Magazine
Hundreds of Native American Treaties Digitized for the First Time
The National Archives has scanned more than 300 agreements between the United States and Indigenous tribes
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SQLite now allows multiple recursive SELECT statements in a single recursive CTE
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