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Facebook Knows Instagram Is Toxic for Teen Girls, Company Documents Show
(www.wsj.com)
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Steve Wozniak announces private space company to clean up space debris in orbit
(www.independent.co.uk)
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Bespoke Synth 1.0 – open-source software modular synthesizer
(www.bespokesynth.com)
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How percentile approximation works and why it's more useful than averages
(blog.timescale.com)
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Norm Macdonald Dead: ‘Saturday Night Live’ Alum and Veteran Comic Was 61
(deadline.com)
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Stripe banned us for payment disputes but we never had a single dispute
(justuseapp.com)
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Prefer the British Style of Quotation Mark Punctuation over the American
(www.erichgrunewald.com)
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Why doesn’t natural immunity count in the US?
(www.bmj.com)
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Anonymous Hacks Epik
(4chan.partyvan.epikfail.win:55899)
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Scientists create matter from pure light, proving the Breit-Wheeler effect
(www.bnl.gov)
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Username ending with MIME type format is not allowed
(gitlab.com)
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Designing Beautiful Shadows in CSS
(www.joshwcomeau.com)
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The Crime of Curiosity
(www.piratewires.com)
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Effect Size Is Significantly More Important Than Statistical Significance
(www.argmin.net)
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Turing Oversold
(people.idsia.ch)
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Java 17 / JDK 17: General Availability
(mail.openjdk.java.net)
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14kb WASM game written in D
(skoppe.github.io)
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"Secret" Agent Exposes Azure Customers to Unauthorized Code Execution
(www.wiz.io)
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Rainbow Six Vegas, SWAT 4 unplayable due to disabled ad server
(twitter.com)
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Microsoft Azure silently install management agents with vulns on your Linux VMs
(twitter.com)
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Scikit-Learn Version 1.0
(scikit-learn.org)
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Software should convey a sense of calm
(patrickjuchli.com)
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Five Minute Journal – Daily Journal Techniques and Tips
(briansunter.com)
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Indian researchers create a Raspberry-Pi-based device to monitor health
(spectrum.ieee.org)
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Lunar Crater Radio Telescope (LCRT) on the Far-Side of the Moon
(www.nasa.gov)
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Ex-NSA cyberspies reveal how they helped hack foes of UAE (2019)
(www.reuters.com)
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China uses anti-fraud app to track access to overseas financial news sites
(www.ft.com)
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Spectrum OS: a declarative, reproducible, compartmentalized Linux
(spectrum-os.org)
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The Frustration with Productivity Culture
(www.newyorker.com)
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Young People Are Anxious About Climate Change, Say Governments Are Failing Them
(text.npr.org)
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Minimum wage would be $26 an hour if it had grown in line with productivity
(www.cbsnews.com)
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Pay Transparency Is Coming, and Employers Are Terrified
(www.businessinsider.com)
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Common cold combats Covid-19
(news.yale.edu)
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Tianwen-1 attitude in Mars orbit
(destevez.net)
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U.S. Treasury Data Lab
(datalab.usaspending.gov)
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OpenBSD's Pledge and Unveil from Python
(nullprogram.com)
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Thoughts.page: hosting a small webpage for your thoughts
(thoughts.page)
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Apple Watch Series 7
(www.apple.com)
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Apple unveils new iPad mini with breakthrough performance in new design
(www.apple.com)
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How factories were made safe
(rootsofprogress.org)
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SEC Charges App Annie and Its Founder with Securities Fraud
(www.sec.gov)
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AI Recognises Race in Medical Images
(explainthispaper.com)
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Speaking Latin
(psyche.co)
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Simple Mathematical Law Predicts Movement in Cities Around the World
(www.scientificamerican.com)
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The Housing Theory of Everything
(www.worksinprogress.co)
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AWS federation comes to GitHub Actions
(awsteele.com)
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Silicon Valley stirs over proposal to end popular QSBS tax break
(www.axios.com)
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Dynamic Queries in Ecto (Elixir Lang)
(bartoszgorka.com)
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Online coding school Treehouse lays off most of its staff
(www.oregonlive.com)
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'Concerned Citizen'at Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes Trial Turns Out to Be Family
(www.npr.org)
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Secure env vars of all public travisci repositories were injected into PR builds
(twitter.com)
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Linux kernel VP9 codec V4L2 control interface
(lkml.iu.edu)
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List Homomorphisms and Parallelism
(sigkill.dk)
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Donations make up a quarter of my income
(method.ac)
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Entrepreneur plans to resurrect woolly mammoths
(www.nhm.ac.uk)
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Apple CPU Gains Grind to a Halt
(semianalysis.substack.com)
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Norm Macdonald Dead: Comedian and 'SNL' Star Was 61
(variety.com)
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What Is the Data Lakehouse Pattern?
(timeflow.systems)
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Why I’m Not an Angel Investor
(www.georgesaines.com)
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Vex – open-source visual editor for XML
(www.eclipse.org)
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Multicomputation as a Fourth General Paradigm for Theoretical Science
(writings.stephenwolfram.com)
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HSBC exits US mass market retail banking
(www.about.us.hsbc.com)
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A Billionaire-Funded Website Is Trying to “Cancel” University Professors
(theintercept.com)
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Luck in Wesnoth: Rationale (2008)
(forums.wesnoth.org)
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Modern snakes evolved from few survivors of dino-killing asteroid
(www.miragenews.com)
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The Bawdy Graffiti of Pompeii and Herculaneum
(kashgar.com.au)
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Unravelling `Async for` Loops
(snarky.ca)
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Growing Neural Cellular Automata (2020)
(distill.pub)
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My Bosses at McKinsey Made Us Get on 2 A.m. Zoom Calls
(www.motherjones.com)
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Billions of Code Name Permutations in 32 bits
(nullprogram.com)
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LSD, Psilocybin, and DMT in Depression Treatment: A Systematic Review
(www.mdpi.com)
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TC39 Pipeline Operator – Hack vs. F#
(benlesh.com)
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Inuit Tactile Maps of Greenland (2017)
(www.amusingplanet.com)
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Three Former U.S. Intelligence Operatives Admit Hacking for United Arab Emirates
(www.npr.org)
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Ask HN: How do you take notes throughout your work day?
(item?id=28508811)
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Apple CPU Gains Grind to a Halt and the Future Looks Dim
(semianalysis.com)
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Why is the touch pad on MacBook still light years ahead of other manufacturers?
(item?id=28536442)
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Supreme Court Finds Google’s Copying of Oracle’s APIs a Fair Use
(www.ilntoday.com)
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Chiastic Structure
(en.wikipedia.org)
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Travis CI Leaked Secure Environment Variables
(travis-ci.community)
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Steven Pinker Thinks Your Sense of Imminent Doom Is Wrong
(www.nytimes.com)
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Climate change risk assessment 2021 [pdf]
(www.chathamhouse.org)
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Ask HN: What are some good Raspberry Pi alternatives?
(item?id=28532526)
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Compute versus Hardware
(tellusim.com)
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PS4 Emulator for Linux Now Plays Hundreds of Games
(www.tomshardware.com)
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iPhone 13 announced with redesigned camera array and smaller notch
(www.theverge.com)
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The Future of Weight Loss
(www.worksinprogress.co)
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The Best of Scribblers: Edward Gibbon (2015)
(www.commentary.org)
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Sprout: P2P Routing with Social Networks (2004) [pdf]
(ilpubs.stanford.edu:8090)
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5 comments
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Efficient service isolation on Alpine with VRFs
(ariadne.space)
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Python Anti-Pattern
(valinsky.me)
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Starting Apr 2022, all apps submitted must be built with Xcode13 and iOS15 SDK
(developer.apple.com)
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Wikipedia bans 7 mainland Chinese users over ‘infiltration and exploitation’
(hongkongfp.com)
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Ask HN: How many of you changed your mind about Bitcoin?
(item?id=28523137)
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iPad mini
(www.apple.com)
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ClickHouse Storage for Jaeger Tracing
(github.com)
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“For this reason, your app will be removed from sale on the App Store”
(twitter.com)
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Facebook shields millions of VIP users from moderation protocols
(www.cnbc.com)
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Canva raises $200M at a $40B valuation
(techcrunch.com)
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Scientists Say They Could Bring Back Woolly Mammoths. But Maybe They Shouldn't
(www.npr.org)
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iPhone 13 Pro and Pro Max announced with high refresh rate 120Hz displays
(www.theverge.com)
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Show HN: Tingy – search videos with natural language queries
(tingy.video)
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Apple macOS/iOS vulnerability CVE-2021-30860
(www.cnet.com)
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Canva Raises at $40B – Its Founders Are Pledging Away Most of Their Wealth
(www.forbes.com)
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Party's over: Microsoft Silverlight support ends on October 12, 2021
(www.windowscentral.com)
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Show HN: HackerPen a better tool for tech interview
(https://hackerpen.io)
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Rectangle{} debugging in QML – like printf(), but for QT
(raymii.org)
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Solar-Powered 4x4s Are Totally Transforming Safaris
(www.bloomberg.com)
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‘The Contrarian’ Goes Searching for Peter Thiel’s Elusive Core
(www.nytimes.com)
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Loop Perforation (2019)
(www.cs.cornell.edu)
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Unvaccinated Covid patients cost the U.S. health system billions of dollars
(www.kff.org)
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Science as Attire
(www.readthesequences.com)
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Prolonged fasting 're-boots' immune system
(www.medicalnewstoday.com)
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The Semantics of Shared Memory in Intel CPU/FPGA Systems [pdf]
(johnwickerson.github.io)
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Credit Cards and Inflation (2009) [pdf]
(cowles.yale.edu)
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Travis CI flaw exposed secrets of thousands of open source projects
(arstechnica.com)
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Andrew Grima, a Britain’s arguably greatest jewelry and watch designer (2020)
(www.ablogtowatch.com)
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Activision Blizzard accused of union busting, intimidating staff in complaint
(www.theregister.com)
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Bitcoin Cosplay Is Getting Real
(www.nytimes.com)
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UV1 Vaccine Plus Pembrolizumab Shows Strong Safety in Metastatic Melanoma
(www.onclive.com)
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China’s Corporate Social Credit System: How Businesses Can Prepare
(www.tradecommissioner.gc.ca)
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South Korea fines Google $177M for abusing market dominance
(www.bloomberg.com)
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Canon reveals its EOS R3 pro mirrorless camera in full
(www.theverge.com)
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Pale Moon switches to private repository
(forum.palemoon.org)
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First Rivian R1T Production Truck Rolls Out
(www.thedrive.com)
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New York passes law banning new fossil fuel vehicle sales after 2034
(arstechnica.com)
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Evergrande threatens wider Chinese real estate market
(www.reuters.com)
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Wikimedia Foundation actions to protect communities
(lists.wikimedia.org)
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Show HN: My WebRTC app – needs road test
(https://coms.global)
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In Search for Wealth Irrelevance
(sandwichbop.substack.com)
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Security researchers at Wiz discover another major Azure vulnerability
(arstechnica.com)
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$3398 10MB: The Hard Disk You've Been Waiting For
(twitter.com)
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The Unicode Standard, Version 14.0
(blog.unicode.org)
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LG's 325-inch Direct View LED TV is an answer to Samsung's The Wall
(www.engadget.com)
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Boeing's Fatal Flaw (full documentary) – FRONTLINE
(www.youtube.com)
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Tell HN: Amplitude's (YC W12) Investor Day
(item?id=28527251)
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Big ISPs fight to save exclusive wiring deals that limit choice in apartments
(arstechnica.com)
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Interviewing Devs Is Broken: Here’s How to Fix It
(medium.com)
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DoD Wants Companies to Build Nuclear Propulsion Systems for Deep Space Missions
(interestingengineering.com)
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9/11 Survivors Are Still Getting Sick Decades Later: “Am I Next?”
(www.nytimes.com)
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3 Years – Piccalilli
(piccalil.li)
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Massachusetts Attorney General announces investigation into T-Mobile data breach
(thehill.com)
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Covid Hospitalization Numbers Can Be Misleading
(www.theatlantic.com)
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We Must Monitor the Sale of Surveillance Tech
(prospect.org)
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How engagement makes you vulnerable to manipulation and misinformation on social
(www.niemanlab.org)
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China's high temperature pebble bed modular reactor achieves first criticality
(atomicinsights.com)
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Where’s the data on pediatric coronavirus vaccines?
(insidemedicine.bulletin.com)
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Building an Alternative Ecosystem
(joshuastrobl.com)
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Cargo ship capsized because of inaccurate stability calculations, the NTSB finds
(www.cnn.com)
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Latency Implications of Virtual Memory
(rigtorp.se)
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Amazon One’s palm-scanning tech makes first move into entertainment venues
(www.theverge.com)
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OneWeb launches 34 satellites to orbit
(www.nasaspaceflight.com)
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U.S. Poverty Fell Last Year as Government Aid Made Up for Lost Jobs
(www.nytimes.com)
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$104M in tolls went uncollected after fully converting to all-electronic tolling
(apnews.com)
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.NET 6 Release Candidate 1
(devblogs.microsoft.com)
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Timescale grabs $40M Series B as it goes all in on cloud-based time series DB
(techcrunch.com)
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New Evidence for the Density Divide Hypothesis
(modelcitizen.substack.com)
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Amazon's Palm Reader Launches at First Non-Amazon Venue
(gizmodo.com)
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Rodrigo Santos admits to hiring ex-DBI director’s kids; other gems from lawsuit
(missionlocal.org)
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Ocean Regime Shift Is Driving Collapse of the N. Atlantic Right Whale Population
(tos.org)
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Multi-Cloud Naming, Tagging and Labelling
(medium.com)
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Update your iPhone: Spyware company using 'terrifying' hack, researchers say
(www.nbcnews.com)
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Rivos – high performance RISC V startup
(semianalysis.substack.com)
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Reflect (YC S20) is hiring an engineer to automate web testing
(bookface.ycombinator.com)
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Baraka (YC S21) Is Hiring
(www.ycombinator.com)
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