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Golden Handcuffs
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Golden Handcuffs
Stock-based compensation plans throughout the startup and tech sector are based on “golden handcuffs” – the idea that an employee can’t leave because they would be giving up too much money if they do. I’ve never loved that concept. It feels like staying in…
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Neural Rendering: How Low Can You Go in Terms of Input?
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Fly’s Prometheus Metrics
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Fly
Fly's Prometheus Metrics
Documentation and guides from the team at Fly.io.
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A Recap of the Mars Terraforming Debate
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Nautilus
Should We Terraform Mars? Let’s Recap
It seemed inevitable that Elon Musk would eventually get into a Twitter war over whether Mars can be terraformed. When you’re on…
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CDC Says Vaccinated People Can Go Maskless in Most Places
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Nytimes
‘We have all longed for this moment’: Federal guidance says vaccinated Americans may go without masks. (Published 2021)
Fully vaccinated people only need to wear masks in health care settings, on mass transit and in transportation hubs, and in prisons and homeless shelters.
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A new era of personalised medicine: or how I got myself sequenced for free
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Souradip Mookerjee
A new era of personalised medicine: or how I got myself sequenced for free!
I should probably say that my primary reason for signing up to a stem cell donor registry is to actu...
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"Memory athletes" and the techniques they use [audio]
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BBC
BBC Radio 4 - Out of the Ordinary, Series 8, How to memorise anything
How the world of 'memory sports' was rocked by a group of North Korean teenage girls.
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BackBlaze: Privacy Update: Third-Party Tracking
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Backblaze Blog | Cloud Storage & Cloud Backup
Privacy Update: Third-party Tracking
Read this post for a privacy update regarding third-party tracking code on our website.
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How SpaceX lands Starship (sort of)
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Medium
How SpaceX lands Starship. (sort of)
aka: how I “accidentally” discovered what I already suspected: optimization methods are at the heart of landing rockets.
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Lets Lisp like it's 1959 (2019) [video]
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Lets LISP like it's 1959
Kristoffer Gronlund
https://2019.linux.conf.au/schedule/presentation/153/
One of my favorite papers in computer science is the original LISP
paper by John McCarthy. Written in 1959, it describes something
mind-bending: The interpreter for a language in…
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Zulip 4.0: Threaded open source team chat
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The Zulip Blog
Zulip 4.0: Threaded open-source team chat
We’re excited to announce the release of Zulip Server 4.0, containing hundreds
of new features and bug fixes! Zulip is an open-source
team collaboration tool with unique
topic-based threading that combines the best of
email and chat to make remote work productive…
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The Brain Maps Out Ideas and Memories Like Spaces
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Quanta Magazine
The Brain Maps Out Ideas and Memories Like Spaces
Emerging evidence suggests that the brain encodes abstract knowledge in the same way that it represents positions in space, which hints at a more universal theory of cognition.
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Open Source Continuous File Synchronization
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GitHub
GitHub - syncthing/syncthing: Open Source Continuous File Synchronization
Open Source Continuous File Synchronization. Contribute to syncthing/syncthing development by creating an account on GitHub.
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Wake Turbulence from a Paper Airplane (2020) [video]
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Wake Turbulence From a Paper Airplane
A huge thank you to photographer Michael Marston for allowing me to share his wake turbulence video, which helped make this video possible. Check out his pages below!
Michael's YouTube ►https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7tX9ADmDjL1QkNYptlsOOw
Michael's…
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Framework Laptop – pre-orders are now open
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Framework
Introducing the Framework Desktop and newest Framework Laptop 13
Choose between our latest Framework Laptop 13 powered by Ryzen
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AI 300 Series processors or our brand new Framework Desktop with Ryzen
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AI Max Series processors.
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Freshly made plutonium from outer space found on ocean floor
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Battlestar Galactica Lessons from Ransomware to the Pandemic
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www.theinsight.org
Battlestar Galactica Lessons from Ransomware to the Pandemic
Networked vulnerabilities are thorny
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Ads Are Impersonating Government Websites in Google Results, Despite Ban
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themarkup.org
Ads Are Impersonating Government Websites in Google Results, Despite Ban – The Markup
The company pledged to eliminate ads for sites that charge hefty fees for otherwise free or inexpensive services—but they continue
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By eating them, hyenas gathered 9 Neanderthal skeletons in one cave
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Ars Technica
By eating them, hyenas gathered 9 Neanderthal skeletons in one cave
The Neanderthals appear to have met a very bad end.
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The Pin-Pen Merger (2020)
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Acelinguist
The PIN-PEN Merger
Why are so many Americans rhyming "ten" and "tin"? The origin of this ubiquitous feature in American English.
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Machine Learning Is a Marvelously Executed Scam
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Last Week in AWS
Machine Learning is a Marvelously Executed Scam
Machine Learning is a Marvelously Executed Scam I've joked periodically that machine learning (or "ML") adherents claim to be able to sort through vast
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