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331.
What If We’re Wrong?(areomagazine.com)
2 points by nnx 5y ago|2 comments
332.
Is the Universe Open-Ended? An intriguing proposal about what makes reality tick(nautil.us)
49 points by nnx 5y ago|40 comments
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by nnx 5y ago
Ten Drugs by Thomas Hager has a fascinating chapter about Lady Mary Montagu’s story. https://www.amazon.com/Ten-Drugs-Powders-History-Medicine/dp...
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by nnx 5y ago
Absolutely terrible for privacy to use a client-server architecture for this. Why can't this be purely client-validated like passport chips?
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A Journey into the Animal Mind(theatlantic.com)
1 points by nnx 5y ago|0 comments
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Go Performance Tools Cheat Sheet(steveazz.xyz)
1 points by nnx 5y ago|0 comments
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A new book, Amazon Unbound, reveals Jeff Bezos’ envy of SpaceX(arstechnica.com)
3 points by nnx 5y ago|1 comments
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With a zap of electricity, scientists write a message into bacterial DNA(massivesci.com)
1 points by nnx 5y ago|0 comments
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by nnx 5y ago
Oversight of this should be relatively easy, no need to even have on-site visits... satellite imaging would be perfectly enough to monitor any deforestation happening.
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No ID, no vaccines for Indonesia’s invisible people(restofworld.org)
69 points by nnx 5y ago|46 comments
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by nnx 5y ago
I think it’s a combination of 3 factors: 1) once in a century severe droughts in Taiwan force water rationing, chip production needs A LOT of water 2) stockpiling from China manufacturers (eg. Huawei) who want to mitigate real or potential
342.
Why people around the world are flocking to OnlyFans(restofworld.org)
6 points by nnx 5y ago|0 comments
343.
Melanie Mitchell Takes AI Research Back to Its Roots(quantamagazine.org)
4 points by nnx 5y ago|0 comments
344.
by nnx 6y ago
There's no such thing as money laundering, it's a recently engineered legal construct that was hoping to help reduce actual crime (the proceeds to launder). It totally failed. Prosecute the actual crime (be it illegal drug distrib
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What’s the “Sync.Cond” (In Go)(dtyler.io)
4 points by nnx 6y ago|0 comments
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ARMv9: What Is the Big Deal?(erik-engheim.medium.com)
4 points by nnx 6y ago|0 comments
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by nnx 6y ago
Creative destruction at its finest.
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The WHO-China search for the origins of the coronavirus(technologyreview.com)
125 points by nnx 6y ago|209 comments
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Truck carrying Evergreen container causes traffic jam in China(taiwanenglishnews.com)
3 points by nnx 6y ago|0 comments
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Scientists Pin Down When Earth’s Crust Cracked, Then Came to Life(quantamagazine.org)
1 points by nnx 6y ago|0 comments
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Black Holes May Not Be Black. Or Even Holes(popularmechanics.com)
9 points by nnx 6y ago|1 comments
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Immutable Backup(arqbackup.com)
1 points by nnx 6y ago|0 comments
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by nnx 6y ago
Interesting. That said, the technique is not the issue here, losing a whole datacenter can always happen. This event would have been much less serious if all the four SBG* datacenters were not all so close to each other on the same plot of
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by nnx 6y ago
That's true, but it seems whole of SBG region for OVH is within same disaster radius for one fire... with SBG2 destroyed and SBG1 partly damaged. "The whole site has been isolated, which impacts all our services on SBG1, SBG2, SBG
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Finding Conversations on Clubhouse(builtformars.com)
2 points by nnx 6y ago|0 comments
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Jeff Bezos’s failed attempt to make Amazon “cool” like Apple and Nike(fastcompany.com)
5 points by nnx 6y ago|0 comments
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by nnx 6y ago
Ridiculous. It just takes one skilled hacker to exploit SolarWinds and therefore obtain privileged access as per this software terrible security practice. This hearing is trying to make SolarWinds an innocent victim here, where they should
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A lone infection may have changed the course of the pandemic(wired.co.uk)
2 points by nnx 6y ago|0 comments
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by nnx 6y ago
Bitcoin is actually a (if not the) great accelerator for cheap renewable energy (hydro, solar, etc) by being a market incentive. Even helps reducing methane emissions flaring from oil fields by putting that flaring to productive use (hashin
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by nnx 6y ago
This is interesting use case but has nothing to do with invasive KYC (as done by banks), the same anomaly detection and follow up could be done if you were some random identifier “Joe” with any contact detail (email, phone number, telegram

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