Articles by akeck
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Project Nayuki – QR Code generator library (nayuki.io)

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A Shining Place Built Upon the Sand (100r.co)

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Chat Oriented Programming (Chop) in Action Video with Steve Yegge (youtube.com)

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Accurate 3D-printed Mac Plus built in these 29 painstaking steps (arstechnica.com)

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Programmers will be among the first ones obsoleted by their own revolution(2017) (archive.org)

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'We definitely messed up': why did Google's AI make offensive historical images? (theguardian.com)

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AI 'resurrects' long dead dictator in murky new era of deepfake electioneering (cnn.com)

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The bidirectional relationship between exercise and sleep (2015) (nih.gov)

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Deep Learning Algorithms as Information Content Providers Under Sect. 230 (2022) (ssrn.com)

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The promise and challenges of crypto and AI applications (eth.limo)

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Dutch designer drives his car on the plastic waste he collects (lowtechmagazine.com)

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Why Americans' 'YOLO' spending spree baffles economists (bbc.com)

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[flagged] I-10 closure in California prompts state of emergency (sfgate.com)

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The world economy is defying gravity. That cannot last (economist.com)

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Why mathematicians argue the economy is designedcreate a few super rich (2022)

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The glEnd() of Zelda: Automatic 3Dification of NES Games (2016) (tom7.org)

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Rotary Woofer (2006) (rotarywoofer.com)

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Brown M&Ms (tive.org)

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Direct Solar Power – Off-Grid Without Batteries (lowtechmagazine.com)

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Indeed's CEO Wants to Create 'Cyborg' Recruiters Using AI (bloomberg.com)

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How to Build a Big Prime Number (quantamagazine.org)

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The GlEnd of Zelda(): Automatic 3Dification of NES Games (tom7.org)

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A 'pinch' of mineral salts helps the noncaloric sweeteners go down (sciencedaily.com)

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Weird black holes may hold secrets of the early universe (sciencenews.org)

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Trusted publishing: a new benchmark for PyPI packaging security (trailofbits.com)

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What Unites Organised Crime in Europe with Rebels in Myanmar? 3D-Printed Guns (vice.com)

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Democratic Inputs to AI (openai.com)

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The Physicist Who Glues Together Universes (quantamagazine.org)

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AI Is Causing Student Artists to Rethink Their Creative Career Plans (kqed.org)

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Noise is all around us (thewalrus.ca)

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Supreme Court sidesteps ruling on scope of internet company immunity (nbcnews.com)

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‘Waste of time’: Community college transfers derail students (apnews.com)

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The Age of Silicon Is Here for Batteries (ieee.org)

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ChatGPT can pick stocks better than your fund manager (cnn.com)

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How generative AI is building better antibodies (nature.com)

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My Weekend with an Emotional Support A.I. Companion (nytimes.com)

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Westinghouse announces a new small modular nuclear reactor (cnbc.com)

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ChatGPT: Generative AI could change hiring as we know it (bbc.com)

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The most important machine that was never built (quantamagazine.org)

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That simple ‘hi’ text could be the start of a scam that costs you millions (cnbc.com)

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Stress Builds as Office Building Owners and Lenders Haggle over Debt (nytimes.com)

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The economy is in a ‘freight recession,’ with China trade decline continuing (cnbc.com)

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Project Zero – Release of a Technical Report into Intel Trust Domain Extensions (googleprojectzero.blogspot.com)

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New draft of House stablecoin regulation focuses on state regulators, issuers (cnbc.com)

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How to apply for your share of Facebook’s $725M privacy suit settlement (cnbc.com)

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Facebook Settlement: Re: Facebook, Inc. Consumer Privacy User Profile Litigation (facebookuserprivacysettlement.com)

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Even Machine Brains Need Sleep (nautil.us)

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Samantha from “Her” recreated in real-time (twitter.com/hturan)

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A Computer Generated Swatting Service Is Causing Havoc Across America (vice.com)

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Even when we know they’re “fake,” placebos can tame our emotional distress (nautil.us)

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Ask HN: What books do you recommend for coming up to speed on geopolitics?

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Biden Administration considers rules for A.I. systems like ChatGPT (washingtonpost.com)

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Do AI’s backers care about data law breaches? (theguardian.com)

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Mastery Learning (wikipedia.org)

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Global economy heading for weakest growth since 1990, says IMF boss (theguardian.com)

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Harvard Tells Grad Students to Get Food Stamps to Supplement Unlivable Wages (vice.com)

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The Cost of Deglobalization (noemamag.com)

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The battle to boost our deep sleep – and help stop dementia (theguardian.com)

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The Fantasy of the Dream Job Is Gone (buzzfeednews.com)

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Vogue Photographer Admits Some of His Images Are AI (petapixel.com)

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Laser beacons light the way in Saudi Arabia’s northern Nafud Deserts (arabnews.com)

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How to Maintain Mental Hygiene as an Open Source Researcher (bellingcat.com)

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Dying Out of Sight: Hikikomori in an Aging Japan (Video, 2021) (nhk.or.jp)

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[flagged] Getting Wealthy vs. Staying Wealthy (collabfund.com)

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2022 Annual Report on Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (odni.gov)

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US Government logs more than 500 UFO reports with hundreds unexplained (theguardian.com)

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January is often a big month for layoffs. Here's what to do if you're laid off (npr.org)

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The Spy Tech Companies Helping Landlords Evict People (vice.com)

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A look at the reserves backing the 3 largest stablecoins in the crypto-conomy (dirtybubblemedia.substack.com)

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Opwnai: AI that can save the day or hack it away (checkpoint.com)

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What Causes Alzheimer’s? Scientists Are Rethinking the Answer (quantamagazine.org)

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I created a Google Calendar event in the year 7777 CE (twitter.com/xkcd)

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The Philosophy of SimCity: An Interview with the Game's Lead Designer (theatlantic.com)

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High-level Rust library for the Activitypub protocol (github.com/lemmynet)

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Turkey’s Fighter-Like Drone Emerges for Taxi Tests (thedrive.com)

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Somebody’s been on a gold-buying bender. It’s not clear who – or why (marketplace.org)

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NASA's daring Artemis 1 'Red Crew' saved the day for the launch to the moon (space.com)

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Colonial methods of repression migrate back to the metropolis (2020) (versobooks.com)

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Westinghouse sees a tech disrupter in its eVinci microreactor (power-eng.com)

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Drought Reveals Rare American Lion Fossil in Dried Up Mississippi River (smithsonianmag.com)

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Fairer, More Accessible Bankruptcy Discharge Process for Student Loan Borrowers (justice.gov)

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Webb telescope shows exoplanet atmosphere as never seen before (cornell.edu)

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‘Part of the kill chain’: how can we control weaponised robots? (theguardian.com)

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A history of ARM, part 2: Everything starts to come together (arstechnica.com)

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Secure Offboarding in the Spotlight as Tech Layoffs Mount (darkreading.com)

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Vaccine shown to prolong life of patients with aggressive brain cancer (theguardian.com)

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Twitter employees quit in droves after Elon Musk's ultimatum passes (npr.org)

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What does a £100k ‘invisibility cloak’ look like? (theguardian.com)

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Companies ran an experiment: Pay workers their full salary to work fewer days (npr.org)

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DeviantArt upsets artists with its new AI art generator, DreamUp (arstechnica.com)

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“Financial Shock” Wealth (2017) (medium.com/newco)

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Employees sue Elon Musk’s Twitter after staff are informed about layoffs (cnn.com)

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Burning wood from B.C. forests for electricity deceptively billed as green (cbc.ca)

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Fully mature hair follicles grown in cultures (eurekalert.org)

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Invisible and Vital: Undersea Cables and Transatlantic Security (2021) (csis.org)

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Mystery hackers are “hyperjacking” targets for insidious spying (wired.com)

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Physicists rewrite a quantum rule that clashes with our universe (quantamagazine.org)

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Why your life could be part of someone else's game

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Mathematical Curves Enable Advanced Communication

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EU: Proposed Artificial Intelligence Law Could Affect Employers Globally