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Stripe co-founder on how his billion-dollar company continues to evolve
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The Irish Times
John Collison: ‘It is entirely plausible that you could set up Stripe in Dublin now’
Stripe co-founder on how his billion-dollar company continues to evolve
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SBCL: New in Version 2.1.0
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We want self-driving cars 5x safer than human-driven before risk is acceptable
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PubMed
Self-driving vehicles against human drivers: Equal safety is far from enough - PubMed
We examined the acceptable risk of self-driving vehicles (SDVs) compared with that of human-driven vehicles (HDVs) and the psychological mechanisms influencing the decision-making regarding acceptable risk through 4 studies conducted in China and South Korea.…
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Vaccines Are the Safest Medical Procedure We Have. Make Your Wager Wisely
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Nautilus
Vaccines Are the Safest Medical Procedure We Have. Make Your Wager Wisely
All drugs and treatments have side effects, but vaccines in general have the fewest.Illustration by eamesBot / ShutterstockIn the…
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The Impossible Mirror Scene in 'Contact'
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Film School Rejects
How They Shot the Impossible Mirror Scene in ‘Contact’
Mirror, mirror on the wall what's the most mind-boggling blue screen effect of them all? We explore one of the coolest shots in Contact.
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Chinese Airline Completes Maiden Passenger Flight with Domestically Built Plane
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Caixinglobal
China Eastern Unit Completes Maiden Passenger Flight With Domestically Built Plane
OTT Airlines plans to operate fleet of mostly Chinese-made aircraft in boost to state-owned COMAC’s bid to challenge Boeing and Airbus
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Getting Started in BBC Basic
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Four-day week means 'I don't waste holidays on chores'
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BBC News
Four-day week means 'I don't waste holidays on chores'
A new study suggests a four-day working week could be introduced immediately and be affordable for most firms.
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Virtualize Your Network on FreeBSD with VNET
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Klara Systems
Virtualize Your Network on FreeBSD with VNET - Klara Systems
Learn how to use VNET for network isolation in FreeBSD Jails. This article covers testing firewall changes and proper jail networking.
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Emotional headlines have an impact regardless of the credibility of the source
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Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Emotional headlines have an impact regardless of the credibility of the source
New HU study on the influence of "fake news" on the brain
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Show HN: Voyager – write your own web crawler/scraper as a state machine in rust
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GitHub
GitHub - mattsse/voyager: crawl and scrape web pages in rust
crawl and scrape web pages in rust. Contribute to mattsse/voyager development by creating an account on GitHub.
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Ask HN: What's a side project you built to make money that hasn't?
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Glasgow Haskell Compiler 9.0, supporting linear types
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Haskell Community
Glasgow Haskell Compiler 9.0.1-rc1 now available!
The GHC team is very pleased to announce the availability of the first release candidate of GHC 9.0.1 series. Source and binary distributions are available at the usual place. This release candidate comes quite a bit later than expected after difficulty…
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The Cruise Ship Suicides
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Bloomberg.com
The Cruise Ship Suicides Began After the Last Passengers Left
Confined mostly to tiny cabins, crew members found themselves forced to stay aboard—sometimes without pay—and struggling to cope with a monthslong lockdown.
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Scammers siphoned $36B in fraudulent unemployment payments from US
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Usatoday
How scammers siphoned $36B in fraudulent unemployment payments from US
International fraud scheme sees imposters siphon $36 billion in unemployment funds meant for out-of-work Americans.
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Dr. Levitt: Your words have power. Use them carefully
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The Stanford Daily
Dr. Levitt: Your words have power. Use them carefully. | The Stanford Daily
Speculations you share are taken as expert opinion. While you have occasionally engaged with critics, you have failed to publicly correct the misinformation you have distributed to policymakers and…
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How We Built the GitHub Globe
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The GitHub Blog
How we built the GitHub globe
GitHub is where the world builds software. More than 56 million developers around the world build and work together on GitHub. With our new homepage, we wanted to show how open source development transcends the
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Don't Use Protobuf for Telemetry
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Richard Startin’s Blog
Don't use Protobuf for Telemetry
Protobuf needs no introduction, but this post argues that you shouldn’t use it for telemetry. The basic premise of this post is that a good telemetry library needs to be lightweight to avoid perturbing the application; inefficient diagnostic tools are self…
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ViennaSuperiorCourt: Facebook can skip GDPR consent but must give access to data
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noyb.eu
Vienna Superior Court: Facebook must give access to data
Facebook lost and won appeal: It must give full access to all data and pay €500, but may use data without consent of the user.
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Baltimore Police Lied About Almost Every Aspect of Its Spy Plane Program
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Vice
Baltimore Police Lied About Almost Every Aspect of Its Spy Plane Program
The ACLU is suing to stop the program after an independent audit showed police made false statements about how mass-surveillance data was being used.
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Sunsetting Blender Network in 2021
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blender.org
Sunsetting Blender Network in 2021 — blender.org
On March 31st 2021, Blender Network will terminate its operations.
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