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UK approves Pfizer/BioNTech Covid vaccine
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BBC News
Covid-19: Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine judged safe for use in UK
The UK is the first country to approve the Pfizer vaccine - with 800,000 doses due to arrive soon.
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Microsoft patents tech to score meetings with body language, facial expressions
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GeekWire
Microsoft patents tech to score meetings using body language, facial expressions, other data
Microsoft is facing criticism for its new "Productivity Score" technology, which can measure how much individual workers use email, chat and other digital
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QBE vs. LLVM
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John Carmack on Inlined Code
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Google partners with SkyWater to enable open source manufacturing of ASICs
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Skywater Technology
SkyWater Technology | U.S. Semiconductor Manufacturer
SkyWater is a U.S.-based and solely U.S.-owned, DMEA accredited pure play Technology Foundry, specializing in advanced Innovation Engineering Services and volume manufacturing of a wide variety of differentiated integrated circuits (ICs).
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Win by Segfault and Other Notes on Exploiting Chess Engines
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chess.resistant.tech
Win by Segfault and other notes on Exploiting Chess Engines
We document a number of paths that can be used to exploit the Stockfish chess engine, causing crashes when attempting to evaluate the next best move, or even outright tricking the engine into believing it has no valid moves (while preserving the illusion…
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Drug Reverses Age-Related Cognitive Decline Within Days
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Neuroscience News
Drug Reverses Age-Related Cognitive Decline Within Days
Short-term exposure to an experimental drug reverses age-related memory decline and cognitive deficits in mice. The drug, ISRIB, has previously shown beneficial effects in treating memory loss associated with TBI and other neurological disorders.
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Tell HN: Levono won't process orders from ProtonMail addresses
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Microsoft will remove user names from ‘Productivity Score’ after backlash
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GeekWire
Microsoft will remove user names from ‘Productivity Score’ feature after privacy backlash
Microsoft says it will make changes in its new Productivity Score feature, including removing the ability for companies to see data about individual users, to address concerns from privacy experts…
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Observable and Creative Coding
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Observable
Observable & creative coding
Lionel Radisson, alias makio135. I'm an artist/designer/maker/teacher and for 10 years, I've been playing with creative code doing generative graphics, digital fabrication, web experiments, interactive installations, … <img src=" " height="24" /> <img src="…
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Canada to apply GST/HST to short-term rentals booked online
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ThinkPol
Airbnb asked Canada for a bailout. Canada slapped Airbnb with a tax.
It’s about to get a lot more expensive to stay at short-term rentals …
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NN-SVG: Generate publication-ready NN-architecture schematics
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Show HN: Slyde – A new privacy-focused general social network
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Alternative notation for exponents, logs and roots
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Mathematics Stack Exchange
Alternative notation for exponents, logs and roots?
If we have
$$ x^y = z $$
then we know that
$$ \sqrt[y]{z} = x $$
and
$$ \log_x{z} = y .$$
As a visually-oriented person I have often been dismayed that the symbols for these three operat...
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The $2B Mall Rats
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Esquire
The $2 Billion Mall Rats
The inside story of a black sheep hedge fund, a massive bet that shopping malls would crash, and how they proved Wall Street wrong.
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Ask HN: Has anyone seen smart TVs connect to unsecured WiFi without permission?
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Messenger API Updates for Europe
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Meta for Developers
Messenger API Updates for Europe and Japan - Messenger Platform - Documentation - Meta for Developers
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A Chain Cut Through a Capsized Cargo Ship Filled W' Cars: Process Is Fascinating
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Jalopnik
A Chain Cut Through A Capsized Cargo Ship Filled With Cars And The Process Is Fascinating (UPDATE W/VIDEO)
Workers used a chain to cut off the first enormous chunk of ship, revealing mangled cars within. Here’s a look at the fascinating way the team pulled this off.
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Linux kernel heap quarantine versus use-after-free exploits
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Alexander Popov
Linux kernel heap quarantine versus use-after-free exploits
It's 2020. Quarantines are everywhere – and here I'm writing about one, too. But this quarantine is of a different kind. In this article I'll describe the Linux Kernel Heap Quarantine that I developed for mitigating kernel use-after-free exploitation.
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It’s good for users that HTML, CSS and JS are separate languages
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hiddedevries.nl
Why it's good for users that HTML, CSS and JS are separate languages
The website of Hidde de Vries, freelance front-end developer.
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Amnesia – Data anonymization made easy
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amnesia.openaire.eu
OpenAIRE Amnesia - Home
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