The Myth of Objective Tech Screens

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@marksaroufim.substack.com | 3 years ago

Illinois Becomes First State to Eliminate Cash Bail

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@choice.npr.org | 3 years ago

Show HN: I wrote a book about using data science to solve “everyday” problems

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@andrewnc.github.io | 3 years ago

Has Anyone Gotten to the End?

Someone shared an encrypted secret with you, view it before it automatically expires. | Continue reading


@share.doppler.com | 3 years ago

Mediterranean wineries are in a climate hotspot. Climatologists are helping them adapt

From the possible demise of Merlot grapes in Bordeaux to loss of olive trees in north Africa, the impacts of climate change will be felt by farmers across the Mediterranean region, say climatologists. | Continue reading


@phys.org | 3 years ago

Amanda and Ashley Are — Yes! — Still Walking Into Their Place of Business!

In OUTFITS! | Continue reading


@gofugyourself.com | 3 years ago

Why insulting people's intelligence is incompatible with open debate

We too often turn to insulting people’s brain power – and that closes off our ability to understand others, argues Melanie Challenger | Continue reading


@newscientist.com | 3 years ago

15 Colorful, Floral, & Earthy Spring Candles to Brighten Any Home

Who needs a groundhog when your candles can signal the changing of seasons? | Continue reading


@food52.com | 3 years ago

How to spend a trillion dollars to fix climate change and end poverty

Let’s imagine you have inherited a fortune and want to solve the world’s most pressing problems. Here’s the best way to spend your money to make a difference to climate change, disease and poverty | Continue reading


@newscientist.com | 3 years ago

Netflix's Space Sweepers review: A silly but profound space opera

Space Sweepers on Netflix, may be a silly but lovable piece of space opera, but this South Korean film delivers sharp truths and a sense of the ungiving, soul-grinding nature of space | Continue reading


@newscientist.com | 3 years ago

The Echo Wife review: A darkly comedic look at the risks of cloning

Cloning goes horribly wrong in The Echo Wife by Sarah Gailey, a darkly funny debut science-fiction novel with just enough science to make it believable | Continue reading


@newscientist.com | 3 years ago

The rise and fall of the mysterious culture that invented civilisation

Proto-cities built from 6200 years ago in eastern Europe upend our ideas about when civilisation began and why people made the move from rural to urban living | Continue reading


@newscientist.com | 3 years ago

Synchronic review: A genuinely hair-raising time travel thriller

Anthony Mackie and Jamie Dornan star in Synchronic, a thrilling film about a strange drug that sends you back in time | Continue reading


@newscientist.com | 3 years ago

Is MSG bad for you or is mass aversion to it just a cultural oddity?

Monosodium glutamate is eaten without problems in many countries, yet in the West there is a strange cultural aversion to it. James Wong investigates what’s going on | Continue reading


@newscientist.com | 3 years ago

Amazing gecko photos captured using X-rays from a particle accelerator

Incredibly detailed images of the intricate insides of a gecko were created using high-energy X-rays emitted by a synchrotron particle accelerator | Continue reading


@newscientist.com | 3 years ago

Twingate – Building the foundation for identity-first network security

The latest news, announcements, and other content, where we discuss Twingate, Zero Trust Network Access, and the future of network security. | Continue reading


@twingate.com | 3 years ago

Emacs changed my life – Matz

How Emacs changed my Life Yukihiro "Matz" Matsumoto @yukihiro_matz Powered by Rabbit 0.9.2 | Continue reading


@slideshare.net | 3 years ago

Save and search through your Slack history on the free plan

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@docs.airbyte.io | 3 years ago

“‘That’s not Timesean’ can be used to exclude”: The New York Times gives the big report treatment to enacting “sweeping” cultural change

"We will make our newsroom more diverse, our editorial practices more inclusive, and our news report one that provides a truer, richer and more textured portrayal of the world. By doing so, we will ultimately attract a reader and subscriber base that more fully reflects the bread … | Continue reading


@niemanlab.org | 3 years ago

Brython: Python in the Browser

In this tutorial, you'll learn how to use Brython to run Python code in the browser. Although most front-end web applications are written in JavaScript, you can use Brython to access JavaScript libraries and APIs and deploy Python-based applications to the web. | Continue reading


@realpython.com | 3 years ago

‘Spider-Man 3’ Has Officially Been Titled ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’

After teasing with some fake titles, Marvel Studios and Sony Pictures have given Spider-Man 3 the official title of Spider-Man: No Way Home. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago

California will fail to meet carbon reduction goals, scathing audit of state predicts

The state auditor criticized California's air-pollution agency for mishandling some of its climate-change programs Tuesday, saying the state is in danger of failing to meet the Legislature's targets for reducing greenhouse-gas emissions. | Continue reading


@phys.org | 3 years ago

A that gene provides both protection and destruction

The family of ENDOU enzymes is found in most organisms, yet its functions are only poorly understood. In humans, it has been connected with cancer. RNA viruses, such as SARS-CoV2, contain a gene corresponding to ENDOU, and this is important for virus replication and the suppressi … | Continue reading


@phys.org | 3 years ago

Research shows how single celled algae rotate as they swim towards the light

Scientists have made a pivotal breakthrough in the quest to understand how single-cell green algae are able to keep track of the light as they swim. | Continue reading


@phys.org | 3 years ago

I Tried This Fair Trade Coffee Subscription Service and I’m Never Looking Back

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@thekitchn.com | 3 years ago

Cool Mechanical Jelly Donut Filling Device

I don't know if there's such a thing as a "standard" jelly donut filler, but if you look at restaurant supply websites, you'll see this one pop up: I'm sure it works fine, but I don't like the UI, where you have to stick the donut onto | Continue reading


@core77.com | 3 years ago

Reducing salt in Parmigiano Reggiano cheese might not negatively affect its flavor

Aged cheeses pack a punch of nutty, sharp flavor. Before they're fully mature, aged cheeses are either waxed or placed in brine for weeks to create a natural rind. However, the high salt content in brined cheeses deters some consumers. Now, researchers reporting in ACS Food Scien … | Continue reading


@phys.org | 3 years ago

Researchers detail the long chain of events required for cultured seafood to deliver environmental benefits

Meat alternatives are officially mainstream. To wit, Burger King added the plant-based Impossible Burger to its menu nationwide in 2019, and McDonald's plans to unveil its own McPlant in 2021. Alongside these vegetarian options, many companies are also working to culture meat out … | Continue reading


@phys.org | 3 years ago

It's even worse than it appears. | Continue reading


@scripting.com | 3 years ago

Scientist captures evidence of dynamic seasonal activity on a Martian sand dune

A Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) scientist examined 11 Mars years of image data to understand the seasonal processes that create linear gullies on the slopes of the megadune in the Russell crater on Mars. In early spring images, captured by two different cameras on the Mars … | Continue reading


@phys.org | 3 years ago

Using a multipronged approach to investigate the diet of ancient dogs

Coprolites, or fossilized feces, are often used to understand the dietary preferences of ancient civilizations. However, the samples are often contaminated, making the analysis difficult. A new study, published in Scientific Reports, uses different techniques to improve the inves … | Continue reading


@phys.org | 3 years ago

An intelligent soft material that curls under pressure or expands when stretched

Plants and animals can rapidly respond to changes in their environment, such as a Venus flytrap snapping shut when a fly touches it. However, replicating similar actions in soft robots requires complex mechanics and sensors. Now, researchers reporting in ACS Applied Materials & I … | Continue reading


@phys.org | 3 years ago

Homelessness and Empty Homes – Trends and Covid-19 Impact

There are 29 empty properties per homeless person across the US. Have a look through historical changes and how each US state compares. | Continue reading


@self.inc | 3 years ago

AppKit is done – macOS and SwiftUI

Learn how to build delightful macOS apps using only SwiftUI | Continue reading


@kean.blog | 3 years ago

All Federal Reserve Board services are down

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@frbservices.org | 3 years ago

Why no one covered your early-stage round

I don’t have an editor for this personal blog, so feel free to send typos to equitypod@techcrunch.com. Thanks! — Alex Yesterday I tweeted a joke post on TechCrunch about why the publication I write for might not cover your seed round. Based on the somewhat outsized response to th … | Continue reading


@alexwrites.substack.com | 3 years ago

Chinese mobile games are gaining ground in the US

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@consent.yahoo.com | 3 years ago

Cancer research to gain from identification of 300 proteins that regulate cell division

With the hope of contributing to the fight against cancer, researchers in Sweden have published a new molecular mapping of proteins that regulate the cell division process—identifying 300 such proteins. | Continue reading


@phys.org | 3 years ago

Optimality in self-organized molecular sorting

The eukaryotic cell is the basic unit of animals and plants. Through the microscope, it looks highly structured and subdivided in many membrane-bound compartments. Each compartment has a specific function, and its membrane is populated by specific molecules. How does the cell pre … | Continue reading


@phys.org | 3 years ago

Denuvo Cracker Empress “Arrested”, Blames FitGirl and Reddit for Witch-Hunt

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@torrentfreak.com | 3 years ago

Show HN: Abbot, a powerful ChatOps tool for your team

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@ab.bot | 3 years ago

Solar Opposites review: Clever, silly and bound to be an instant hit

From one of the creators of Rick and Morty, animation Solar Opposites explores how intelligent beings from another world would fare in a typical US neighbourhood with hilarious results | Continue reading


@newscientist.com | 3 years ago

Opening the black box of vision AI algorithms

A pattern-matching view on convolutions and neural networks | Continue reading


@medium.com | 3 years ago

Boston Bagel Shop Uses a Side-Mounted Buzzsaw on a Conveyor Belt to Cut Their Bagels in Perfect Halves

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Finagle a Bagel (@finagleabagel) Finagle a Bagel is a lovely café with locations in and around the city of | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

Coinbase is a decentralized company, with no headquarters

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@blog.coinbase.com | 3 years ago

The Surprising Way to Deal with All Those Crumbs in the Kitchen

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@thekitchn.com | 3 years ago

Deep Dive into Roam's Data Structure

An introduction to Datalog queries in Roam Research. Includes Roam42 SmartBlocks to execute Datalog queries from your graph. | Continue reading


@zsolt.blog | 3 years ago

An ‘Alien’ Board Game is Coming to Terrorize Your Tabletop Nights

A new Alien board game, Alien: Fate of the Nostromo, is being launched by Ravensburger, which will put players in the middle of the action of the 1979 film. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 3 years ago