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rodarmor.com
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Meta Is Probably Training AI on Images Taken by Meta Ray-Bans

macrumors.com

Facebook parent company Meta last week added new AI features to its camera-equipped Ray-Ban Meta Glasses....
Facebook parent company Meta last week added new AI features to its camera-equipped Ray-Ban Meta Glasses. You can use the camera feature on the glasses to get information about what's around you and to remember things like where you parked. There's also now support for video for AI purposes, for "continuous real-tim...

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The Medieval Masterpiece, the Book of Kells, Now Digitized and Available Online

openculture.com

If you know nothing else about medieval European illuminated manuscripts, you surely know the Book of...
If you know nothing else about medieval European illuminated manuscripts, you surely know the Book of Kells. “One of Ireland’s greatest cultural treasures” comments Medievalists.net, “it is set apart from other manuscripts of the same period by the quality of its artwork and the sheer number of ...
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What to Write So People Buy: Selling Your Game Without Feeling Sleazy (2020) [video]

youtube.com

education
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My search for the mysterious missing secretary who shaped chatbot history

theconversation.com

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) Distinctive Collections archive is quiet while the blizzard blows outside....
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) Distinctive Collections archive is quiet while the blizzard blows outside. Silence seems to be accumulating with the falling snow. I am the only researcher in the archive, but there is a voice that I am straining to hear. I am searching for someone – let’s call her t...

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Wi-Fi Goes Long Range on New WiLo Standard

ieee.org

This article is part of our exclusive IEEE Journal Watch series in partnership with IEEE Xplore.Researchers...
This article is part of our exclusive IEEE Journal Watch series in partnership with IEEE Xplore.Researchers have developed a hybrid technology that would combine Wi-Fi with the Long Range (LoRa) networking protocol, yielding a new long-distance wireless concept called WiLo. The research team has designed their propo...

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Partitioning in the Chiplet Era

semiengineering.com

The widespread adoption of chiplets in domain-specific applications is creating a partitioning challenge that is much...
The widespread adoption of chiplets in domain-specific applications is creating a partitioning challenge that is much more complex than anything chip design teams have dealt with in previous designs. Nearly all the major systems companies, packaging houses, IDMs, and foundries have focused on chiplets as the best pa...
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'Students who use AI as a crutch don't learn anything'

elpais.com

“I don’t have any help or anything. I organize myself and I get like 800 messages...
“I don’t have any help or anything. I organize myself and I get like 800 messages a day. I’m scared to look at my to-do list,” says Ethan Mollick, 49, a professor at the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania. He has just published Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI, a book on how to m...

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We've entered the AI grift era

fastcompany.com
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Chinese hackers breached US court wiretap systems, WSJ reports

reuters.com
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SQLite: Defense Against the Dark Arts

sqlite.org

Defense Against The Dark Arts SQLite should never crash, overflow a buffer, leak memory, or exhibit...
Defense Against The Dark Arts SQLite should never crash, overflow a buffer, leak memory, or exhibit any other harmful behavior, even when presented with maliciously malformed SQL inputs or database files. SQLite should always detect erroneous inputs and raise an error, not crash or corrupt memory. Any malfunction ca...
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Show HN: Gato Prompt Lang – keep prompt content and responses short in JSON

github.com
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Do We Need a 37-Cent Coin? (2009)

freakonomics.com
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WiFi4EU initiative provides free Wi-Fi in public spaces across Europe

europa.eu

The WiFi4EU initiative provides free Wi-Fi connectivity in public spaces across Europe. Our new app is...
The WiFi4EU initiative provides free Wi-Fi connectivity in public spaces across Europe. Our new app is designed to make it easier than ever to find these hotspots.With the WiFi4EU app, you can access high-speed, reliable Wi-Fi at thousands of locations throughout Europe. Whether you’re traveling for work, vacationin...

digital technology
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Traditionally, init on Unix was not a service manager as such

utoronto.ca

Init (the process) has historically had a number of roles but, perhaps surprisingly, being a 'service...
Init (the process) has historically had a number of roles but, perhaps surprisingly, being a 'service manager' (or a 'daemon manager') was not one of them in traditional init systems. In V7 Unix and continuing on into traditional 4.x BSD, init (sort of) started various daemons by running /etc/rc, but its only 'super...
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HMNZS Manawanui sinking: NZ Navy ship ran aground

nzherald.co.nz

Defence Minister Judith Collins and Chief of Navy Rear Admiral Garin Golding fronted a media conference...
Defence Minister Judith Collins and Chief of Navy Rear Admiral Garin Golding fronted a media conference in Auckland on Sunday on the sinking of HMNZS Manawanui off the coast of southern Samoa. Photo / Alex BurtonMost of the personnel were evacuated from the life rafts onto rescuing ships. But one small boat capsized...

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Ask HN: Where would you publish content that should outlive you?

ycombinator.com
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Making CRC calculations in Mojo 18x faster than Python and 3x slower than Python

fnands.com
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Imagining faces in tree trunks and your morning eggs? AI can see them, too

science.org
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Supabase (YC S20) Is Hiring a Product Marketer (Remote)

ashbyhq.com
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Windots: A collection of windows configuration files

github.com
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When Earth Had Rings

nautil.us

Planetary rings may be one of space’s many spectacles, but in our solar system, they’re a...
Planetary rings may be one of space’s many spectacles, but in our solar system, they’re a dime a dozen. While Saturn’s rings are the brightest and most extensive, Jupiter and Uranus and Neptune have them, too, likely the dwindling remains of shredded asteroids or comets. What’s more, four icy minor planets—Chariklo,...
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This Week in KDE Apps: Marble gets an update, KDE Connect gets a speed boost

kde.org

Welcome to a new issue of “This Week in KDE Apps”! In case you missed it,...
Welcome to a new issue of “This Week in KDE Apps”! In case you missed it, we announced this series a few weeks ago, and our goal is to cover as much as possible of what's happening in the world of KDE apps and supplement Nate's This Week in Plasma published yesterday.This week we had new releases of Tellico and Krit...
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Replited: Replicate SQLite to anywhere (S3\FTP\webdav\Google Drive\Dropbox,etc.)

github.com
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