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Google takes aim at Duolingo with new English tutoring tool (techcrunch.com)

6 months ago | jnord | techcrunch.com | newest

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12ft.io "Unavailable for Legal Reasons" (12ft.io)

6 months ago | jnord | 12ft.io | frontpage

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Disordered rock salt could triple energy density for EV batteries (ieee.org)

6 months ago | jnord | ieee.org | newest

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Netflix prepares to send its final red envelope (lasvegassun.com)

7 months ago | jnord | lasvegassun.com | frontpage

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Long-term support for Linux kernel to be cut as maintenance remains under strain (zdnet.com)

7 months ago | jnord | zdnet.com | newest

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RNA has been recovered from an extinct species for the first time (phys.org)

7 months ago | jnord | phys.org | newest

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Where Did the Brain Come From? (nautil.us)

7 months ago | jnord | nautil.us | newest

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Africa’s Internet registry placed in receivership (mybroadband.co.za)

7 months ago | jnord | mybroadband.co.za | newest

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Accomplice jailed for 20 years for OneCoin financial scam (bbc.com)

7 months ago | jnord | bbc.com | newest

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The Top Programming Languages 2023 (ieee.org)

7 months ago | jnord | ieee.org | best

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Aardvark'd: 12 Weeks With Geeks [video] (youtube.com)

7 months ago | jnord | youtube.com | newest

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Code Vulnerabilities Leak Emails in Proton Mail (sonarsource.com)

7 months ago | jnord | sonarsource.com | newest

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Oscilloscope watch ships after 10 years on Kickstarter (tomshardware.com)

7 months ago | jnord | tomshardware.com | best

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Everything I know about floppy disks (thejpster.org.uk)

7 months ago | jnord | thejpster.org.uk | best

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Foxconn Puts Its Empty Buildings in Wisconsin Up for Sale (slashdot.org)

8 months ago | jnord | slashdot.org | newest

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Modern B-Tree Techniques (2011) [pdf] (w6113.github.io)

8 months ago | jnord | github.io | newest

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An Open Source Mobile Phone Based on the ESP32 (hackaday.com)

8 months ago | jnord | hackaday.com | newest

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The History of Windows 2.0 (abortretry.fail)

8 months ago | jnord | abortretry.fail | best

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South Korea's biggest telco says 5G has failed to deliver (theregister.com)

8 months ago | jnord | theregister.com | best

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Lidar on a Chip Puts Self-Driving Cars in the Fast Lane (ieee.org)

8 months ago | jnord | ieee.org | frontpage

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Why your new electric car won't have a spare tire (msn.com)

8 months ago | jnord | msn.com | newest

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Australia’s internet providers are ditching free email accounts (theguardian.com)

8 months ago | jnord | theguardian.com | frontpage

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What DARPA wants, DARPA gets: A non-hacky way to fix bugs in legacy binaries (theregister.com)

8 months ago | jnord | theregister.com | newest

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Want to have your genes tested? It might be genetic (arstechnica.com)

8 months ago | jnord | arstechnica.com | newest

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Xbox 360 digital store will close next July (eurogamer.net)

8 months ago | jnord | eurogamer.net | newest

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Forgotten subscriptions can give companies a 200% revenue boost (fortune.com)

8 months ago | jnord | fortune.com | newest

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Xbox introduces new strike system to curtail bad behavior (theverge.com)

8 months ago | jnord | theverge.com | newest

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The world in which IPv6 was a good design (2017) (apenwarr.ca)

8 months ago | jnord | apenwarr.ca | best

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SanDisk’s silence deafens as high-profile users say Extreme SSDs still broken (arstechnica.com)

8 months ago | jnord | arstechnica.com | best

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Wendin-DOS: The forgotten multi-tasking, multi-user DOS clone from the 1980s (lunduke.substack.com)

8 months ago | jnord | substack.com | newest

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DARPA and NASA Aim to Test Nuclear Rocket by 2026 (ieee.org)

8 months ago | jnord | ieee.org | newest

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Google Search Asked to Remove One Billion 'Pirate' Links in 9 Months (torrentfreak.com)

8 months ago | jnord | torrentfreak.com | newest

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Clojure's Deadly Sin (clojure-goes-fast.com)

8 months ago | jnord | clojure-goes-fast.com | newest

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FTC readies lawsuit that could break up Amazon (politico.com)

9 months ago | jnord | politico.com | best

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Loss of smell may be an early sign of brain diseases (nautil.us)

9 months ago | jnord | nautil.us | best

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The path to implementing a programming language (rainingcomputers.blog)

9 months ago | jnord | rainingcomputers.blog | frontpage

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Reddit removes years of chat and message archives from users' accounts (mashable.com)

9 months ago | jnord | mashable.com | frontpage

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NASA decides not to launch two already-built asteroid probes (arstechnica.com)

9 months ago | jnord | arstechnica.com | newest

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The Toronto Zoo wants you to stop showing gorillas your phone (thestar.com)

9 months ago | jnord | thestar.com | newest

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Google in lawsuit alleging it stole data from millions of users to train AI (cnn.com)

9 months ago | jnord | cnn.com | frontpage

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Film companies demand names of Reddit users who discussed piracy in 2011 (arstechnica.com)

9 months ago | jnord | arstechnica.com | newest

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Why E-Bikes Catch Fire (nautil.us)

9 months ago | jnord | nautil.us | newest

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Effective Git as a solo developer (2021) (mikkel.ca)

9 months ago | jnord | mikkel.ca | best

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Proton launches open-source password manager with some limitations (bleepingcomputer.com)

10 months ago | jnord | bleepingcomputer.com | frontpage

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How Restaurants Got So Loud (2018) (theatlantic.com)

10 months ago | jnord | theatlantic.com | newest

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Mathematicians Discover New Way to Predict Structure in Graphs (quantamagazine.org)

10 months ago | jnord | quantamagazine.org | newest

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Discord is opening the monetization floodgates (pcgamer.com)

10 months ago | jnord | pcgamer.com | newest

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Microui v2: An Implementation Overview (rxi.github.io)

10 months ago | jnord | github.io | newest

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Gas and Propane Combustion from Stoves Emits Benzene and Increases Air Pollution (acs.org)

10 months ago | jnord | acs.org | newest

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Largest Fusion Project Is in Big Trouble, New Documents Reveal (scientificamerican.com)

10 months ago | jnord | scientificamerican.com | newest

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A new experiment casts doubt on the leading theory of the nucleus (quantamagazine.org)

10 months ago | jnord | quantamagazine.org | best

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The Beggar Barons (zedshaw.com)

10 months ago | jnord | zedshaw.com | newest

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I Built the First Invisible PC Setup [video] (youtube.com)

10 months ago | jnord | youtube.com | newest

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The Atomic Energy Lab Kit for Kids That Came with Actual Radioactive Materials (rarehistoricalphotos.com)

11 months ago | jnord | rarehistoricalphotos.com | frontpage

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Flat Lenses Made of Nanostructures Transform Tiny Cameras and Projectors (ieee.org)

11 months ago | jnord | ieee.org | newest

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Heroes of Hardware Revolution: Bob Widlar (2014) (hackaday.com)

a year ago | jnord | hackaday.com | best

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Tiny Jets on the Sun Power the Colossal Solar Wind (quantamagazine.org)

a year ago | jnord | quantamagazine.org | newest

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Graphs That Sum Up the State of AI in 2023 (ieee.org)

a year ago | jnord | ieee.org | newest

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Why 40% of Vietnamese People Have the Same Last Name (2017) (atlasobscura.com)

a year ago | jnord | atlasobscura.com | newest

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Hacking the Samsung NX300 'Smart' Camera (op-co.de)

a year ago | jnord | op-co.de | best

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The EV Transition Is Harder Than Anyone Thinks (ieee.org)

a year ago | jnord | ieee.org | best

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Feeling the Heat: Railway Defect Detection (hackaday.com)

a year ago | jnord | hackaday.com | newest

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DNA, AI facial reconstruction, and grit identified Somerton Man 75 years later (ieee.org)

a year ago | jnord | ieee.org | best

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Just how loud is a rocket launch? (bbc.com)

a year ago | jnord | bbc.com | newest

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U.S. Kicks Off CHIPS Act Funding (ieee.org)

a year ago | jnord | ieee.org | newest

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Deciphering Mary Stuart’s lost letters from 1578-1584 (tandfonline.com)

a year ago | jnord | tandfonline.com | newest

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Communication by means of modulated Johnson noise [pdf] (arxiv.org)

a year ago | jnord | arxiv.org | frontpage

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Nuclear explosion impact on humans indoors (2022) (scitation.org)

a year ago | jnord | scitation.org | frontpage

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ImHex: An Open Hex Editor for the Modern Hacker (hackaday.com)

a year ago | jnord | hackaday.com | frontpage

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Russia’s New Winter War: Could Putin Go the Way of Napoleon and Hitler? (foreignaffairs.com)

a year ago | jnord | foreignaffairs.com | frontpage

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How the brain distinguishes memories from perceptions (quantamagazine.org)

a year ago | jnord | quantamagazine.org | best

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Why This Universe? New Calculation Suggests Our Cosmos Is Typical (quantamagazine.org)

a year ago | jnord | quantamagazine.org | newest

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[flagged] New research suggests nose picking could increase risk for Alzheimer’s (griffith.edu.au)

a year ago | jnord | griffith.edu.au | frontpage

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Recreating the “Stuck Throttle” Problem on a Toyota (hackaday.com)

a year ago | jnord | hackaday.com | frontpage

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M.2 for Hackers – Expand Your Laptop (hackaday.com)

a year ago | jnord | hackaday.com | frontpage

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A Curated Collection of Websites That Look Like Desktops (simone.computer)

a year ago | jnord | simone.computer | frontpage

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How Genes Can Leap from Snakes to Frogs in Madagascar (quantamagazine.org)

a year ago | jnord | quantamagazine.org | frontpage

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Physics Experiments Spell Doom for Quantum ‘Collapse’ Theory (quantamagazine.org)

a year ago | jnord | quantamagazine.org | frontpage

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How to prove you know a secret without giving it away (quantamagazine.org)

a year ago | jnord | quantamagazine.org | best