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“Belarusian Cyber-Partisans” Hacked the Belarusian Police and Interior Ministry(twitter.com)
30 points by opaque 5y ago|2 comments
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Operation Igloo White(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by opaque 5y ago|0 comments
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by opaque 5y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Little_Fable is probably a close as Kafka got to a children's book. "Alas", said the mouse, "the whole world is growing smaller every day. At the beginning it was so
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Apple Struggles in Push to Make Healthcare Its Greatest Legacy(wsj.com)
9 points by opaque 5y ago|1 comments
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by opaque 5y ago
This is the critical question and the answer is no, as far as I'm aware. Like many such suggestions it's "A great tool for telling you things you already know" as my professor used to say. Physics should be judged on its
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by opaque 5y ago
This article is a general critique of the reward system in academia, bolted on the lab leak hypothesis for clickbait. "The Science Game" is a thing and often discussed on HN, but I don't see any causative link here. > All
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by opaque 5y ago
Interesting article, but some of the arguments are pretty weak. >“Collectivism leads to concentration camps, leader worship, and war.” >"Capitalism led to the creation of monopolies ..., to food lines, and to war" The author
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U.S.'s Biggest Gasoline Pipeline Halted After Cyberattack(washingtonpost.com)
258 points by opaque 5y ago|203 comments
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Goldman Sold $10.5B of Stocks in Block-Trade Spree(bloomberg.com)
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by opaque 6y ago
> It seems to me that if we all weren't constantly dividing ourselves by an increasing number of characteristics that are not socioeconomic class, then we would have an enormous group of people working towards the problems that res
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Hackers Break into Security Cameras, Exposing Tesla, Jails, Hospitals(bloomberg.com)
102 points by opaque 6y ago|20 comments
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by opaque 6y ago
> She says she didn't publish this model for glory, but she also named it after herself. She didn't name it after herself, the users did: > collegues ... began using it and addressed it as "Tai's formula" As i
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German investigators shut down big darknet marketplace(washingtonpost.com)
1 points by opaque 6y ago|1 comments
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by opaque 6y ago
This argument is called "Bertlmann's Socks" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reinhold_Bertlmann#Bertlmann%E... The other replies explain why it's wrong, but here's a link to Bell's refutation
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Viral MedBikini Response to Leads to Paper Retraction(forbes.com)
2 points by opaque 6y ago|0 comments
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Biden's path to the White House could hit a dead end on Facebook(theguardian.com)
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WhatsApp lawsuit against Israeli spyware firm NSO can proceed(theguardian.com)
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by opaque 6y ago
So, what's the real story? Is it all just trolling?
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Postmodernism: A Problem of the Left, or the Right?(drjordanbpeterson.ca)
2 points by opaque 6y ago|0 comments
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How the US military has failed to address white supremacy in its ranks(theguardian.com)
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Naomi Klein: How big tech plans to profit from the pandemic(theguardian.com)
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Sputnik Virophage(en.wikipedia.org)
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by opaque 7y ago
Take curcumin papers with a pinch of salt. It's a pan assay interference compound (PAIN), prone to misleading results. Pubmed is full of thousands of papers claiming it solves all manner of medical problems, leading it to be dubbed an
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by opaque 7y ago
> Would this describe the world of physics prior to Einstein and Quantum Mechanics? I'm not a physicist, but my impressions is that it absolutely was "something extraordinary that invalidates most of our current understanding.&
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Labour accuses Keir Starmer campaign team of data breach(bbc.co.uk)
2 points by opaque 7y ago|0 comments
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Our home delivery habit reshaped the world(theguardian.com)
34 points by opaque 7y ago|52 comments
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Facebook discloses operations by Russia and Iran to meddle in 2020 election(theguardian.com)
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Uighurs in China were target of two-year iOS malware attack(theguardian.com)
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by opaque 7y ago
"Port Out, Starboard Home" by Michael Quinion is a nice book about 'folk etymologies' that covers these and many more. He gives the real origin where it's known.
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by opaque 7y ago
Every time I learn something new, a little of the old gets pushed out of my brain. Remember that time I took that wine making course and forgot how to drive? - Homer Simpson

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