Best Single Board Computers of 2019

Looking back at 2019, many revolutionary single-board computers (SBCs) have been released. For example, some of them are the Raspberry Pi 4 which boasts ground-breaking processing and performance speed and a huge increase in memory and connectivity compared to the previous Raspbe … | Continue reading


@seeedstudio.com | 4 years ago

Food inspectors warn of 'mystery' pork under new meat inspection rules

Two federal inspectors warned that “mystery” meat and other unwanted materials will contaminate pork throughout the U.S. | Continue reading


@thehill.com | 4 years ago

The Universe in Verse: Sarah Kay Reads Whitman and Performs Her Splendid Song-Poem “Astronaut”

“A leaf of grass is no less than the journey work of the stars.” | Continue reading


@brainpickings.org | 4 years ago

CEOs, Politics, and Mobile Phone Wars – with Myriam Joire

A rundown of our podcast about CEOs. Politics, and Mobile Phone Wars – with Myriam Joire from the Mobile Tech Podcast. How to CEO. | Continue reading


@readwrite.com | 4 years ago

Show HN: Cheap weekend trip alerts from your city

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@briskvoyage.com | 4 years ago

Software Development Is Not About Unit Tests

Testing is essential, but it’s secondary. Sorry. | Continue reading


@medium.com | 4 years ago

Criticism and Disadvantages of Dependency Injection

Dependency injection (DI) is a well known and fashionable pattern. Most of engineers know its advantages, like:Making isolation in unit testing possible/easyExplicitly defining dependencies of a... | Continue reading


@softwareengineering.stackexchange.com | 4 years ago

Why Solipsism Is Bullshit

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@webhome.phy.duke.edu | 4 years ago

Newtonian Monte Carlo: a second-order gradient method for speeding up MCMC

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@openreview.net | 4 years ago

NSF releases JASON report on malign foreign influence in academia

NSF-commissioned study by the independent JASON group calls foreign influence threat a complex issue that ‘can be addressed within the framework of research integrity’ | Continue reading


@nsf.gov | 4 years ago

Tuesday's parting shot

EV Grieve is the leading news, entertainment and lifestyle blog about the East Village of New York City. | Continue reading


@evgrieve.com | 4 years ago

Blockchain Technology: What Is It Good For?

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@queue.acm.org | 4 years ago

SuperTux 0.6.1

The SuperTux Team is excited to announce the availability of SuperTux 0.6.1. This is first and foremost a bugfix release that fixes reported issues after the release of 0.6.0 a year ago, however, we also introduced a lot of other changes, such as new graphics, levels and other ga … | Continue reading


@supertux.org | 4 years ago

Mongoose 101

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@zellwk.com | 4 years ago

Portland Wants New Private Buildings to Provide Space for Homeless Camping

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@wweek.com | 4 years ago

Listen: Derek's Sivers Essays

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@listle.io | 4 years ago

Exhume dead cryptocurrency exec who owes us $250M, creditors demand

Gerry Cotten died suddenly without telling anyone the password to his cold wallet. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 4 years ago

LifeLabs pays ransom after data breach affecting up to 15M Canadians

The personal information stolen from the lab test provider could include a customer’s name, address, e-mail, login, passwords, date of birth and health card number, all of which were on the computer systems the hackers accessed | Continue reading


@theglobeandmail.com | 4 years ago

The Australian Government Created a Horoscope Chart to Scare Asylum Seekers

Exclusive: The chart warns Sagittarian asylum seekers they will be in debt forever, and tells Leos they will be filled with regret. | Continue reading


@buzzfeed.com | 4 years ago

How Does This Thought Serve Me?

We are what we think. | Continue reading


@medium.com | 4 years ago

NASA’s X-59 Quiet Supersonic Research Aircraft Cleared for Final Assembly

NASA’s first large scale, piloted X-plane in more than three decades is cleared for final assembly and integration of its systems following a major project review by senior managers held Thursday at NASA Headquarters in Washington. | Continue reading


@nasa.gov | 4 years ago

Context Switch Definition (2006)

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@linfo.org | 4 years ago

Built a $500K-a-Month Business While Traveling the World

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@7c7c65nvxwzz3j0i8ji1embp0r.hop.clickbaK-A-MonthBusinessWhileTravenk.net | 4 years ago

Phishing thieves or yet another phantom menace? US goes after Russian Evil Corp

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@kontackt.co | 4 years ago

‘The Hawkline Monster’ Will Be a Gothic Western from ‘The Favourite’ Director Yorgos Lanthimos

Yorgos Lanthimos is in talks to direct The Hawkline Monster, a gothic western about two gunslingers hired to kill a monster. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 4 years ago

Darpa Proposes New Atmospheric Water Extraction Program

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@darpa.mil | 4 years ago

How to Check If Your Facebook Account Got Hacked–and How Badly

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@kontackt.co | 4 years ago

Reject Google Nest or Amazon Ring Corp Surveillance and a Dystopic Future

Purchasing devices that constantly monitor, track and record us for convenience or a sense of safety is laying the foundation for an oppressive future. | Continue reading


@nbcnews.com | 4 years ago

Facebook tracks your real life purchases

Facebook learns about what users are buying in order to serve them ads that reflect what they're likely to spend money on. | Continue reading


@businessinsider.de | 4 years ago

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Here’s what’s happened: first, ICANN (the legendarily opaque US corporation that runs the internet’s Domain Name System) approved a change in pricing for .ORG domains, run by the … | Continue reading


@boingboing.net | 4 years ago

A Kubuntu-Powered Laptop Is Launching in 2020 for High-End KDE Computing

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@phoronix.com | 4 years ago

Krampus

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@en.wikipedia.org | 4 years ago

List of Homes for Rent in Las Vegas

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@homereviews.com | 4 years ago

Machine Unlearning

Once users have shared their data online, it is generally difficult for themto revoke access and ask for the data to be deleted. Machine learning (ML)exacerbates this problem because any model... | Continue reading


@arxiv.org | 4 years ago

LEGO Group banned user for buying bricks from official store and BrickLink

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@mobile.twitter.com | 4 years ago

Search-warrant demands that Google turn over account info, Android info etc.

Scott Budnick (producer of the “Hangover” movies) is embroiled in a complicated feud with an LA homicide cop named Sgt. Richard Biddle; Biddle has pursued his investigation against Budn… | Continue reading


@boingboing.net | 4 years ago

Facebook adding part-time fact-checking contractors

Facebook will hire the "community reviewers" through a third-party contractor called Appen. | Continue reading


@axios.com | 4 years ago

Volta Is Hiring Electrical Engineer – Integrated Circuits for Genome Engineering

FEW WORDS ABOUT OUR COMPANY Volta Labs builds systems for automating complex biological workflows on a programmable chip (a microprocessor for biology). Building our system touches many fields: electrical engineering, material science, biology, robotics and computer science. Our … | Continue reading


@jobs.lever.co | 4 years ago

‘Snow Crash’ TV Series in the Works at HBO Max

Neal Stephenson's Snow Crash is headed to the upcoming HBO streaming service. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 4 years ago

John Bell Hood: Pain and Prescriptions

Recently discovered doctor’s reports prove the general did not use opiates. Time to rewrite some Civil War history. No Civil War commander wounded in the | Continue reading


@historynet.com | 4 years ago

28 years of Unsilent Night and making 'beautiful music in the street'

EV Grieve is the leading news, entertainment and lifestyle blog about the East Village of New York City. | Continue reading


@evgrieve.com | 4 years ago

Modern Car Is a Privacy Nightmare

Next time you feel the need to justify to a family member, friend, or random acquaintance why you drive an old shitbox instead of a much more comfortable, modern vehicle, here’s another reason for you to trot out: your old shitbox, unlike every modern car, is not spying on you. | Continue reading


@jalopnik.com | 4 years ago

Intel Tiger Lake Quad Core CPU Beats 10th Gen 6 Core Chips

Intel's Tiger Lake 10nm CPUs have once again shown up on Geekbench with performance that exceeds a 6 core 10th Gen chip with just 4 cores. | Continue reading


@wccftech.com | 4 years ago

Google Just Fired Another Trans Woman Organizer

Google, dark overlord and ruler of the internet, has fired another employee who was active in workplace organizing. Kathryn Spiers, a security engineer with the company, was put on suspension on November 25, according to The Guardian, the same day that four other employees, also … | Continue reading


@jezebel.com | 4 years ago

Mini-Stories: Volume 7 [EPISODE]

It’s that time of year again when we get to bring you bite-sized portions of your favorite design stories! Closing out 2019 we have a story about Lincoln Logs, a case of mistaken identity that made its way into the built environment, a trip to the Hollywood sign, and a cartoon th … | Continue reading


@99percentinvisible.org | 4 years ago

Are platforms a bridge or a lifeline?

"You can't throw a stone without hitting a newsroom that has received money from or gone through some training or boot camp hosted by Facebook or Google." | Continue reading


@niemanlab.org | 4 years ago

Setting up Azure DevOps CI/CD for a .NET Core 3.1 Web App hosted in Azure App Service for Linux

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@hanselman.com | 4 years ago

‘A Quiet Place 2’ First Look: Emily Blunt Protects Her Family

In the A Quiet Place 2 first look image, Emily Blunt takes the lead in the battle for survival in the John Krasinski-directed horror sequel. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 4 years ago