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Vault 7: CIA Hacking Tools Revealed
(wikileaks.org)
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I wonder if the maximum aspiration of any scientist is to be famous, or even "successful", for whatever definition of success is out there. I would imagine a scientist as someone who wants to make a positive impact on the life of
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Article 50 triggered: Formal Brexit process begins
(news.sky.com)
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Britain's Article 50 letter: The full text of the Brexit trigger
(news.sky.com)
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I Sold My Undergraduate Thesis to a Print Content Farm
(slate.com)
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The EU has a parliament with members from all EU states. Can you specify in what sense the EU is undemocratic?
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I'm moving from Birmingham UK to northern Italy at the end of the year. I will work remotely for the same employer, life is cheaper down there, and actually quality of life is higher in terms of healthcare, transportation, and services
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Bike-ambulance for developing countries
(translate.google.com)
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Instead Carmack is suing Zenimax Media for $22.5 million that he says has not been paid to him for the 2009 sale of his game studio, id Software, known for such pioneering video game classics as Doom and Quake. The lawsuit reveals that Z
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If you fill it up with water ~90% (percentage depending on concrete thickness and sphere radius), it should have a similar density to water, which means you can lower it with the same sort of winch used in underwater construction.
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" N'étant pas en possession d'un document fédéral m'autorisant à travailler aux États-Unis, je suis en infraction. La décision sera confirmée plus tard par son supérieur hiérarchique – que je n'aurai pas la possibil
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Music: a mathematical offering [pdf]
(homepages.abdn.ac.uk)
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Imagine everyone starts doing this. Would they start to ask for your FB/Gmail login credentials?
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Having lived in a few countries, I wouldn't be surprised if an extended research showed that in country X, a significant percentage of foreigners have no close friend from X. In fact it is much easier to make friends with other foreign
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What is the most popular language for machine learning?
(siliconrepublic.com)
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A good carpenter might have no talent and acquires her skills through experience. She uses the skills to build something (a tree-house, a shed) and she is driven by the passion to build something, to look at her finished work and see it is
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Thanks for the link. I do know that prepositions are just fine at the end of a sentence (and I often use them that way), in fact the second version I propose has one. I think my nitpicking is at the presence of the preposition itself, not i
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Sorry for nitpicking: shouldn't the question be What device do you use to read academic papers? or What device do you read academic papers with? Non-native speaker here, so my nitpicking might actually be useless.
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Just an addition: electricity grid, without which light bulbs wouldn't do much and would require another source of electricity (a petrol generator, for instance).
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Beyond Floating Point – Next Generation Computer Arithmetic
(insidehpc.com)
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OK, thanks for the explanation.
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Good point. I'm not sure why all snippets have *to = *from++; while it should be *to++ = *from++;
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UK government's white paper on Brexit [pdf]
(gov.uk)
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Nteract: Revolutionizing the Notebook Experience
(moderndata.plot.ly)
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Two arrested for spying on Italian politicians
(ansa.it)
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There's little in English, more on Italian news websites, eg: http://www.repubblica.it/cronaca/2017/01/10/news/cyberspiona...
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Two Arrested for Spying on Former Italian PMs Renzi, Monti, ECB president Draghi
(webcache.googleusercontent.com)
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Iceland's volcanic heat may be the perfect solution to Britain's energy crunch
(telegraph.co.uk)
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Get your loved ones off Facebook
(salimvirani.com)
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Questioning Microsoft publicly is dangerous
(medium.com)
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