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Why Enterprise Software Sucks
(twitter.com)
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Show HN: Bel
(paulgraham.com)
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Visa, Mastercard, Stripe, and eBay exit Facebook’s Libra project
(www.theverge.com)
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Eliud Kipchoge Breaks Two-Hour Marathon Barrier
(www.nytimes.com)
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Larry Wall has approved renaming Perl 6 to Raku
(github.com)
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I’m Convinced We Found Evidence of Life on Mars in the 1970s
(blogs.scientificamerican.com)
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Apple Told Some Apple TV+ Show Developers Not to Anger China
(www.buzzfeednews.com)
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Twitter, Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram Restricted in Southern Turkey
(netblocks.org)
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SerenityOS: From Zero to HTML in a Year
(www.serenityos.org)
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600k concurrent websocket connections on AWS using Node.js
(blog.jayway.com)
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SEC halts Telegram's $1.7B token offering
(www.sec.gov)
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Everything Is Getting Louder
(www.theatlantic.com)
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Uber Go Style Guide
(github.com)
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Alexei Leonov, the first human to walk in space, has died at age 85
(www.cbsnews.com)
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AWS Elasticsearch: a fundamentally-flawed offering
(spun.io)
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Mail Data Loss in macOS 10.15
(mjtsai.com)
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ITA's old “Hiring Puzzles” is still a treasure trove of good problems
(web.archive.org)
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You Never See Your Friends Anymore
(www.theatlantic.com)
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Hiren’s BootCD Based on Windows 10 PE X64
(https://www.hirensbootcd.org)
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Fast inverse chirp z-transform found
(techxplore.com)
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Making Instagram.com faster: Part 3 – cache first
(instagram-engineering.com)
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Regarding Last Weekend’s Hearthstone Grandmasters Tournament
(news.blizzard.com)
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Linear Algebra and Applications: An Inquiry-Based Approach
(scholarworks.gvsu.edu)
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How to write fast code in Ruby on Rails
(engineering.shopify.com)
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Spygate: Credit Suisse scandal shakes Zurich’s elite
(www.swissinfo.ch)
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Convert Curl Syntax to Python Requests
(curl.trillworks.com)
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ScummVM 2.1.0
(www.scummvm.org)
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Ask HN: How many of you have been impacted by a layoff?
(item?id=21229345)
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Love Letter to Clojure
(itrevolution.com)
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California Blocks Police Body Cam Use of Face Recognition
(www.aclu.org)
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Photos of Kids Are Powering Surveillance Technology
(www.nytimes.com)
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Monzo: How our security team handle secrets
(monzo.com)
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Microsoft open sources SandDance, a visual data exploration tool
(cloudblogs.microsoft.com)
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“Dune” Endures
(www.newyorker.com)
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Quintillion CEO’s Promise to Wire the Arctic Was $1B Scam
(www.bloomberg.com)
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Alloy is a language for describing structures and a tool for exploring them
(github.com)
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WeWork Could Run Out of Cash by Next Month
(www.ft.com)
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The Navy's Patent for a Compact Nuclear Fusion Reactor Is Wild
(www.popularmechanics.com)
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Ask HN: How often do you vote on posts in the “new” tab?
(item?id=21231508)
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Lost transcription of Tale of Genji chapter found in Japanese storeroom
(www.theguardian.com)
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New York's Strand bookstore fights back over landmark status
(www.theguardian.com)
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Show HN: A news aggregator for the Python community written in Python/Django
(github.com)
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Slow walking at 45 'a sign of faster ageing'
(www.bbc.co.uk)
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A detailed look at Ubuntu’s new experimental ZFS installer
(arstechnica.com)
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HamWAN: A modern, multi-megabit, IP-based, digital network for amateur radio use
(hamwan.org)
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Why are adult daughters missing from ancient German cemeteries?
(www.sciencemag.org)
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Fibers aren’t useful for much any more
(devblogs.microsoft.com)
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The 50 Most Influential Tall Buildings of the Last 50 Years
(ctbuh2019.com)
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China has increased harmful fishery subsidies by 105%
(www.nationalgeographic.com)
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Fixing the World (2011)
(zguide.zeromq.org)
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Objc_msgSend's New Prototype
(www.mikeash.com)
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MNT Reform DIY Laptop
(mntre.com)
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iPadOS review: The iPad is dead, long live the iPad
(arstechnica.com)
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Show HN: Git-remote-s3 – push and pull Git repos to/from s3, encrypted using GPG
(github.com)
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The Myth of a Wilderness Without Humans
(thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
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We Prefer Coding Challenges
(gravitational.com)
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The True Cost of a PhD: Giving Up a Family for Academia
(www.jamesgmartin.center)
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Libc++ 9.0.0 adds explicit support for WASI
(releases.llvm.org)
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The Crash of Air Moorea Flight 1121: Analysis
(medium.com)
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Categories: Models of Models
(www.lesswrong.com)
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Lion-Man
(en.wikipedia.org)
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Game Boy SoC (DMG-CPU) reverse-engineered from the die photos
(github.com)
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Her iPhone died. It led to her being charged as a criminal
(www.zdnet.com)
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Elizabeth Warren targets Facebook's ad policy – with a Facebook ad
(edition.cnn.com)
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Show HN: An API to encode and decode coordinates using Geohash
(geohash.world)
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Telepresence Robots Are the Future of Remote Work
(hackernoon.com)
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Out of This World: An Oral History of Alf (2016)
(mentalfloss.com)
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Bone marrow was kept in a Stone Age meat locker
(www.nytimes.com)
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iPhone 11 Pro Has Broken Exif Orientation Data
(blog.feld.me)
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Show HN: You will die in X weeks
(www.failflow.com)
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Work of renowned UK psychologist Hans Eysenck ruled ‘unsafe’
(www.theguardian.com)
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Apple Content Cache Reverse Engineered
(github.com)
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JavaScript Illustrated: Promises
(medium.com)
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Standard Cognition (YC S17) buys cashierless DeepMagic
(techcrunch.com)
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Google Made “Substantial” Contributions Towards Climate Change Deniers
(www.euronews.com)
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I wrote an eBook on pickling fresh olives
(write.as)
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Invaluable life lesson of listening to your 'end-users' and solving problems
(mailchi.mp)
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Rimworld, Dwarf Fortress, and procedurally generated story telling
(www.gamasutra.com)
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A Monk of the Secular Age
(www.neh.gov)
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Rethinking Our Vision of Success
(www.edge.org)
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Sometimes a Cigar Is Just a Cigar
(www.damninteresting.com)
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Git Essentials Crash Course
(www.jee.gr)
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The End of uBlock Origin for Google Chrome?
(www.ghacks.net)
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When Chinese Employees Ask for Justice, Facebook Silence Their Voices
(en.pingwest.com)
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Spoof UK Government’s Brexit Propaganda
(ledbydonkeys.com)
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Would you give up Google for $17,000 a year? The Fed wants to know
(www.cnbc.com)
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Archive Lush
(thesewaneereview.com)
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Ask HN: How to get more familiar with cryptography?
(item?id=21224015)
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Mediterranean is warming up faster than the rest of the planet, report warns
(elpais.com)
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Triangular Grids (2014)
(symbo1ics.com)
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Reconsidering the Anthropocene
(www.theatlantic.com)
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Marco Arment: “I hope Apple wise enough to start removing themselves from China”
(twitter.com)
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What Economists (Including Me) Got Wrong About Globalization
(www.bloomberg.com)
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Exec helps re-energize Platt Electric (2010)
(www.oregonlive.com)
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Espalier (Formerly Object Spreadsheets)
(sdg.csail.mit.edu)
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Poll: Hacker News Functionality
(item?id=21231804)
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WeWork could run out of cash by next month
(qz.com)
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CI/CD Pipelines with Gitlab
(solidstudio.io)
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Creating The World's Greatest Anagram (2015)
(priceonomics.com)
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Frank Herbert on the Origins of Dune ( 1965)
(archive.org)
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Show HN: Coding Tips Every Monday
(item?id=21231655)
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Abiy Ahmed Awarded Nobel Peace Prize
(www.nytimes.com)
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Official FAQ on CoC Changes and Pronouns
(meta.stackexchange.com)
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Google San Jose HQ Plans Expanded
(www.cnbc.com)
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Emacs: Abbrev Mode Tutorial
(ergoemacs.org)
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If Software Is Eating the World, Why Don't Coders Get Any Respect? (2011)
(item?id=21230369)
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What happens when you re-upload a YouTube video 1000 times
(youtube.com)
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Show HN: Betting game where you can choose your prize or your chance of winning
(kaue.me)
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When inmates design prisons for rehabilitation (2016)
(99percentinvisible.org)
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Operational Transformation
(en.wikipedia.org)
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After using both, I regretted switching from Terraform to CloudFormation
(medium.com)
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Show HN: Aes.vbs – AES-256-CBC Encrypt and Decrypt in VBScript for legacy apps
(github.com)
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Show HN: Online SVG XML Editor
(owenshen24.github.io)
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A new Mona Lisa queuing system
(www.telegraph.co.uk)
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Enriching Bert with Knowledge Graph Embeddings for Document Classification
(arxiv.org)
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Brings TypeScript to Tailwind CSS
(github.com)
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Kubernetes 3rd Party Security Audit Findings
(github.com)
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The Insecure Elephant in the Room
(casecurity.org)
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Rent-a-troll: Researchers pit disinformation farmers against each other
(arstechnica.com)
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The Future of Energy Storage – Professor Yet-Ming Chiang, MIT
(www.youtube.com)
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CppCon 2019: Andrei Alexandrescu “Speed Is Found in the Minds of People” [video]
(www.youtube.com)
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Ask HN: Good Discussion Forums for Static Program Analysis?
(item?id=21222928)
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Laser cutters sold on Amazon and elsewhere are cheap, fun–and dangerous
(www.fastcompany.com)
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Migrate Your AWS Node.js Lambda Functions to Kubernetes
(sysadmins.co.za)
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Fibers under the magnifying glass (2018) [pdf]
(www.open-std.org)
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Astronomers spot ‘cosmic web’ that sticks the universe together
(nypost.com)
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RedHat Dismisses CFO
(www.wraltechwire.com)
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Show HN: Lambash, a WIP λ-Calculus Unix Shell Written in Rust
(github.com)
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Show HN: Community for Remote Workers
(remotehub.io)
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Joint Statement on Advancing Responsible State Behavior in Cyberspace
(www.state.gov)
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Parsec: Open-Source Platform Agnostic Security Layer
(github.com)
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To Prevent Climate Catastrophe We Must Learn Cooperation and Solidarity
(www.currentaffairs.org)
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Ask Mr. Science: How to securely manage your passwords
(jasonlefkowitz.net)
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Show HN: RoboStopper – Get paid by spam/unwanted callers or block them
(https://robostopper.app)
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The Word “Hacker” (2004)
(www.paulgraham.com)
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iPadOS review: The iPad is dead, long live the iPad
(arstechnica.com)
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Webassembly.sh – online WebAssembly Terminal to run WASI modules on the browser
(medium.com)
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Imperative Infrastructure as Code Using AWS CDK
(blog.kylegalbraith.com)
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Show HN: Smart American Roadtrips
(https://curiosio.com?iso=us)
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Adobe Reader Symbols
(googleprojectzero.blogspot.com)
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Facebook paid just £28m tax after record £1.6bn revenues in UK
(www.theguardian.com)
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The first all-female spacewalk is scheduled for this month
(www.cnn.com)
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The IRS will ask taxpayers if they own cryptocurrencies in new 1040 tax form
(www.theblockcrypto.com)
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A New Way to Capture and Convert C02 Efficiently Has Been Developed
(interestingengineering.com)
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In “Catch and Kill” Ronan Farrow Offers a Damning Portrait of a Conflicted NBC
(www.npr.org)
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Driverless cars are stuck in a jam
(www.economist.com)
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