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Duckduckgo has similar results ... https://duckduckgo.com/?q=american+inventors+&t=hj&ia=images... https://duckduckgo.com/?q=european+art+history&t=hj&iar=imag... https://duckduck
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Unisys's US patent on the LZW algorithm expired on June 20, 2003. It was vigorously enforced. Many programs used huffman to avoid paying royalties. PNG was created to avoid problems with LZW patents. A lot of compression technology ch
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Bond returns have a low correlation with stocks. Short term and international bonds are sometimes negatively correlated. Commodities have a low but positive correlation with stocks. Some observers suggest that commodities boom before reces
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Security Chasms of WASM [pdf]
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Don’t believe the mice
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The Problems and Promise of WebAssembly
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The Next Phase of Human Gene-Therapy Oversight
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Develop Web Components Using Webassembly
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Nature Medicine paper here : https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-018-0135-2 "Sequestration of T cells in bone marrow is therefore a tumor-adaptive mode of T cell dysfunction, whose reversal may constitute a pro
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Air Force Doubles Down on Hypersonic Weapons
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There are other views on the economics of India under British rule: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economy_of_India_under_the_Bri... example: * British increased the area of irrigated land by a factor of eight, contrast
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Mysterious Chinese Military Base Spotted in Desert
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fact check: https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/2xy51z/when_... The "War Between the States" ended in 1865, so likely the last former slave died in the 1970s.
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>Why invest in your company if you don't have the conviction that it will be worth more 3-6 months from now. Because you think it will be worth more 3-6 years from now.
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For the curious: Images: https://duckduckgo.com/?q=north+sentinelese&t=ffsb&iax=image... Info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Sentinel_Island A group of indigenous people, the Sentinelese
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Wouldn't it be interesting to a finance firm, insurance company or potential employer?
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Sen. Warner's Proposals for Social Media Rules [pdf]
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Greece produces bananas. (source : https://en.actualitix.com/country/wld/banana-producing-count... page 10) Iceland used to produce bananas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banana_production_in
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Another take on these statistics .. from https://www.cbsnews.com/news/why-its-a-myth-that-the-rich-ar... ... Who pays most of the country's taxes -- the rich, poor or middle class? If you add up it all up, includi
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Introducing NoState Prefetch for Google Chrome
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Future JavaScript:Insights from Eich and Crockford
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ah. thanks. "clickable" Because you certainly can link to the wasm and js code that come with webassembly instantiateables.
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Webassembly is linkable: https://webassembly.org/docs/dynamic-linking/ in the dynamic linking sense. WebAssembly enables load-time and run-time (dlopen) dynamic linking in the MVP by having multiple instantiated
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Top 20 snps sorted by pval (top best) for Cognitive Performance ( from excel spreadsheet from https://www.nature.com/articles/s41588-018-0147-3#Sec34 ) dbSNP Frequency Allele 1 Effect size https://www.ncbi.n
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The 207 page Supplementary Material is here: https://static-content.springer.com/esm/art%3A10.1038%2Fs415... (probably pay walled). Interesting discussion of genes and pathways involved around page 84. "Results: C