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Booting the IBM 1401: How a 1959 punch-card computer loads a program
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Booting the IBM 1401: How a 1959 punch-card computer loads a program
How do you boot a computer from punch cards when the computer has no operating system and no ROM? To make things worse, this computer req...
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Japan has appointed a Minister of Loneliness
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Japan has appointed a 'Minister of Loneliness' after seeing suicide rates in the country increase for the first time in 11 years
During the pandemic, with people more socially isolated than ever, Japan saw a rise in suicides for the first time in 11 years in 2020.
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New malware nicknamed “Silver Sparrow,” specifically targets Apple M1 chips
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Red Canary
Silver Sparrow macOS malware with M1 compatibility
Silver Sparrow includes a binary compiled to run on Apple’s new M1 chips but lacks one very important feature: a payload
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I heat my home by mining crypto currencies
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blog.haschek.at
Christian Haschek's blog
Personal blog of Christian Haschek
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Amazon documents reveal company's strategy to dodge India's regulators
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U.S.
Special Report: Amazon documents reveal company's secret strategy to dodge India's regulators
It was early 2019, and senior Amazon.com Inc executive Jay Carney was preparing for an important meeting. The former press secretary to U.S. President Barack Obama, Carney was scheduled to talk with India's ambassador to the United States in Washington, D.C.…
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Is Google’s AI research about to implode?
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Medium
Is Google’s AI research about to implode?
What does Timnit Gebru’s firing and the recent papers coming out of Google tell us about the state of research at the world’s biggest AI…
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Seven Hundred Leagues Beneath Titan’s Methane Seas
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NY Times
Seven Hundred Leagues Beneath Titan’s Methane Seas
Mars, Shmars; this voyager is looking forward to a submarine ride under the icebergs on Saturn’s strange moon.
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Scientists break through the wall of sleep to the untapped world of dreams
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NSF - National Science Foundation
Scientists break through the wall of sleep to the untapped world of dreams
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Guy walked around Australia – alone and with no assistance
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Greatest Adventurers
The Amateur Tramp - The man who walked around a continent - Download the free PDF e-book
The Amateur Tramp - A Walk of Then Thousand Miles Around Australia. Thousands of people have climbed the Himalayas highest peaks, hundreds have visited all nations on UN\'s list and 12 have made it to the moon. But this guy.. This guy has walked around an…
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NYAG Ends Virtual Currency Trading Platform Bitfinex’s Illegal Activities
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New York State Attorney General
Attorney General James Ends Virtual Currency Trading Platform Bitfinex’s Illegal Activities in New York
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Nextcloud Hub 21: 10x performance, whiteboard, talk, and groupware
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Nextcloud
Nextcloud Hub 21 out with up to 10x better performance, whiteboard and more collaboration features - Nextcloud
At a virtual presentation streamed worldwide, the Nextcloud team introduced the availability of Nextcloud Hub 21. Watch the live Nextcloud Hub 21 post-announcement Q&A on YouTube! Nextcloud Hub 21 brings a wide range of improvements in file handling performance…
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Firefox 86 Introduces Total Cookie Protection
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Mozilla Security Blog
Firefox 86 Introduces Total Cookie Protection
Total Cookie Protection is a major anti-tracking advance in Firefox that confines cookies to the site where they were created.
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Gridcoin: An open source cryptocurrency that rewards work performed on the BOINC
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You need to be able to run your system
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The Pretty JSON Revolution
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Reddit: One of social media's oldest companies is also its most undervalued
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Substack
Reddit: Organized Lightning
One of social media's oldest companies is also its most undervalued
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Epic will pay off class-action loot-box settlement with in-game currency
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Ars Technica
Epic will pay off class-action loot-box settlement with in-game currency
Fortnite and Rocket League players will get over $78 million in digital goods.
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Lucid Motors agrees to go public with $24B valuation
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Automotive News
Lucid Motors agrees to go public with $24 billion valuation
The deal will generate about $4.4 billion in cash for the 14-year-old company, which plans to use the newly acquired funds to bring vehicles to market and expand its factory in Arizona.
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Teaching Compilers Backward
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SIGPLAN Blog
Teaching Compilers Backward
Jean-Luc Godard is quoted as saying, “A story should have a beginning, a middle and an end, but not necessarily in that order.” What order is best to tell the story of a compiler?
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Fructose reprogrammes glutamine-dependent oxidative metabolism to support LPS
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Nature
Fructose reprogrammes glutamine-dependent oxidative metabolism to support LPS-induced inflammation
Nature Communications - Myeloid cells are able to utilize a variety of monosaccharides from our diet, including fructose. Here the authors show that when monocytes are reliant on fructose as a...
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See how 100 startups are running – MRR and Stats
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openstartups.run
Open startups and revenues
See startups that are growing fast
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