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Trump's return-to-office mandate backfired(thehill.com)
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For people like me who might be unfamiliar with the craft of digital cutting of vinyl, felt, and similar materials, here's a good article from the New York Times from a decade ago [1]. It summarizes three brands of machines: Pazzles, i
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U.S. Automakers' Foreign Troubles Now Extend to Canada(nytimes.com)
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Oh, I see, sorry!
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Sure, and no one was more surprised than Obama, but he was self-aware in his graceful acceptance. You should read his speech [1] In the context of Nobel's history of controversial awards, your complaint sounds like a petty grudge again
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> He got the prize before he did much mongering though. He and Nixon did plenty of mongering already in 1971, when they firmly backed and tried to cover up Pakistan's military atrocities in what is now Bangladesh. 10 million refugee
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No, Kissinger was far, far worse than any other recipient of the peace prize. Quote from Gary Bass, professor of politics and international affairs at Princeton University and author of "The Blood Telegram: Nixon, Kissinger, and a Forg
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Thanks for the information about Tim Bryce and the relationship with Adams's obsessions. Regarding your assertion: > as AI becomes a critical component of software development, business thinking will become more necessary and techni
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Local Newspapers Are Closing. Local News Is Surviving(nytimes.com)
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Overlapping Markup(en.wikipedia.org)
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Wonderful article and illustrations! I got sucked in by the successive disclosures of "but this is a problem, so we do that to solve it." Bravo!
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Jonathan Haidt Brings New Evidence to the Battle Against Social Media(nytimes.com)
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Why Europe Is Rediscovering the Virtues of Cash(l.facebook.com)
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Read the Clintons' Personal Letter to Comer(nytimes.com)
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The Scam Complex's Detailed Playbook(nytimes.com)
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It was naked looting. Not just in India by individuals working for the company, but as official acts of the East India Company itself back home in England. A quote: "In 1767 the company bought off parliamentary opposition by donating £
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What does "readability" mean? It's mentioned in several of these jokes: "binary readability", etc.
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Smart home controller is a piece of wood(theverge.com)
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Revisiting the original Roomba and its simple architecture(robotsinplainenglish.com)
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Self-Driving Cars Can't See Without Their Eyes(nytimes.com)
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The Roomba Was a Disappointment(theatlantic.com)
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What a comprehensive, well-written article. Well done! The author traces the evolution of web technology from Notepad-edited HTML to today. My biggest difference with the author is that he is optimistic about web development, while all I se
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He's the Godfather of Modern Robotics. He Says the Field Has Lost Its Way(nytimes.com)
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I really like this author's summary of the 1983 Bainbridge paper about industrial automation. I have often wondered how to apply those insights to AI agents, but I was never able to summarize it as well as OP. Bainbridge by itself is a
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Home-Schooled Kids Are Not All Right(nytimes.com)
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For others who might be as confused as me: GNU Unifont is a bitmap font. It provides a fixed glyph for every code point in the BMP. It also covers additional code points in other planes. I am guessing this is useful for writing editors that
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What One Airline's Meltdown Reveals About India's Economy(nytimes.com)
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The surprising reason JavaScript is the best language for beginners(howtogeek.com)
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Please stop buying the fastest SSDs(howtogeek.com)
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How to fix a typewriter and your life(nytimes.com)
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