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Mathematical Thinking Isn't What You Think It Is

quantamagazine.org
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PuppyGit: Git Client for Android

github.com
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/usr/bin/env -S uv run

simonwillison.net
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Spirit Airlines CEO Got a $3.8M Bonus a Week Before Its Bankruptcy

thebignewsletter.com
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Native compilation of Prolog predicates with Cranelift [pdf]

adrianistan.eu
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Fashion History Timeline

fitnyc.edu
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Building Databases over a Weekend

denormalized.io

Databases are some of the most complex pieces of software conceived since the advent of the...
Databases are some of the most complex pieces of software conceived since the advent of the computing age over half a century ago. [1] Nearly every piece of technology ends up touching the database in some way shape or form. Despite the ubiquity of Databases in the software stack, the vast majority of developers hav...
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Show HN: We Open-Sourced Our Compost Monitoring Tech – Use It for Your Projects

github.com
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All Life on Earth Today Descended from a Single Cell. Meet LUCA

quantamagazine.org

Who was the “last universal common ancestor” of all life on Earth? LUCA may have already...
Who was the “last universal common ancestor” of all life on Earth? LUCA may have already had the core components of modern cells some 4.2 billion years ago. If you follow any path of ancestry back far enough, you’ll reach the same single point. Whether you begin with gorillas or ginkgo trees or bacteria that live de...
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Gregglogger

sonnet.io
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Electrobun: Cross-platform desktop applications written in TypeScript

electrobun.dev
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Vapi (YC W21) Is Hiring Founding Senior Engineer (Front End)

ashbyhq.com
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Justice Department Seizes Cybercrime Website and Charges Its Administrators

justice.gov

The Justice Department today announced the seizure of PopeyeTools, an illicit website and marketplace dedicated to...
The Justice Department today announced the seizure of PopeyeTools, an illicit website and marketplace dedicated to selling stolen credit cards and other tools for carrying out cybercrime and fraud, and unsealed criminal charges against three PopeyeTools administrators: Abdul Ghaffar, 25, of Pakistan; Abdul Sami, 35,...
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FTC Staff Issues Report on Undercover Funeral Rule Phone Sweep

ftc.gov

The staff of the Federal Trade Commission have issued a report detailing key findings from the...
The staff of the Federal Trade Commission have issued a report detailing key findings from the agency’s first-ever undercover Funeral Rule phone sweep, which found several funeral providers failed to provide pricing information required by law.The FTC’s Funeral Rule requires providers to give information about their...
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Microsoft employees are doubtful of AI's capabilities and company's AI bet

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Light-based photocatalytic system can break down PFAS at room temperature

phys.org

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Apple fights to keep DOJ antitrust suit from reaching trial

theverge.com

Apple urged a federal judge to dismiss the Department of Justice’s antitrust case against it, saying...
Apple urged a federal judge to dismiss the Department of Justice’s antitrust case against it, saying the government’s complaint includes speculative arguments and the government doesn’t plausibly argue it has monopoly power.“The court is allowed to use common sense,” countered DOJ counsel Jonathan Lasken at a hearin...
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Doxx/Darkflare: DarkFlare TCPoCDN (TCP over CDN)

github.com
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Show HN: Shop on Amazon with Crypto

baggins.ai
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Read This Out Loud

bbc.com
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Z-Library Helps Students to Overcome Academic Poverty, Study Finds

torrentfreak.com

Z-Library is one of the largest shadow libraries on the Internet, hosting millions of books and...
Z-Library is one of the largest shadow libraries on the Internet, hosting millions of books and academic articles that can be downloaded for free. The site defied all odds over the past two years. It continued to operate despite a full-fledged criminal prosecution by the United States, which resulted in the arrest o...
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A Second Search for Bash Scripting Alternatives

monzool.net

SHELL SCRIPTING IS something most programmers will encounter often – especially if doing dev-ops, automation and...
SHELL SCRIPTING IS something most programmers will encounter often – especially if doing dev-ops, automation and general Linux work. Unfortunately we are mostly stuck with bash. There surely must be better alternatives… I have been in search for a bash replacement before. My conclusions was that I would try out: scs...
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Bird flu in Canada may have mutated to become more transmissible to humans

theguardian.com

The teenager hospitalized with bird flu in British Columbia, Canada, may have a variation of the...
The teenager hospitalized with bird flu in British Columbia, Canada, may have a variation of the virus that has a mutation making it more transmissible among people, early data shows – a warning of what the virus can do that is especially worrisome in countries such as the US where some H5N1 cases are not being dete...
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Weight-loss drug found to shrink heart muscle in mice, human cells

ualberta.ca

Trendy weight-loss drugs making headlines for shrinking waistlines may also be shrinking the human heart and...
Trendy weight-loss drugs making headlines for shrinking waistlines may also be shrinking the human heart and other muscles, according to a new University of Alberta study whose authors say should serve as a “cautionary tale” about possible long-term health effects of these drugs. “If people have been prescribed thes...

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