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The risk of orbital debris and one cheap way to mitigate it
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To Be Determined
How to Save Billions Using Free Radar Data
In my final year of engineering undergrad, I worked under Dr. Moriba Jah to build out an automated orbital debris detection system using machine learning and open-source data. I wrote a bit about t…
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Astronomical Calculations for Hard SF in Common Lisp
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Fernando Borretti
Astronomical Calculations for Hard SF in Common Lisp
Hard SF worldbuilding with the HYG database, Dijkstra's algorithm, and Lisp.
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Godot 4.0 beta 9 Released
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Godot Engine
Dev snapshot: Godot 4.0 beta 9
Another weekly beta snapshot for Godot 4.0! Notable changes: String/StringName unification, out of order member resolution in GDScript, OpenGL 3 renderer selectable in the Project Manager, and with improved performance and compatibility on lower end devices.
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What happened to the first cryogenically frozen humans?
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Horror stories of cryonics: The gruesome fates of futurists hoping for immortality
Cryonics is the practice of freezing your body in the hope of resurrection by future medicine. Some pioneers met a fate grislier than death.
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Amazon Ring cameras used in nationwide ‘swatting’ spree, US Justice Dept. says
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Bloomberg.com
Amazon Ring Cameras Used in Nationwide ‘Swatting’ Spree, US Says
Two people who hacked Yahoo! email accounts to gain access to Ring home security cameras have been charged over a weeklong “swatting” spree that involved placing bogus emergency calls and live-streaming the armed police responses on social media, according…
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Fast memcpy, A System Design
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SIGARCH
Fast memcpy, A System Design
When I worked at Google, fleet-wide profiling revealed that 25-35% of all CPU time was spent just moving bytes around: memcpy, strcmp, copying between user and kernel buffers in network and disk I/…
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The Windows Subsystem for Android now runs Android 13 in beta
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WSA version 2211 with Android 13 now available! · microsoft/WSA · Discussion #167
Today we are shipping an update for Windows Subsystem for Android
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on Windows 11 to members of the Windows Subsystem for Android
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Preview Program. This update (2211.40000.7.0) will update WSA to An...
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American EVs reduced gasoline consumption by just 0.54% in 2021
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Ars Technica
American EVs reduced gasoline consumption by just 0.54% in 2021
The data is in a new report on EV use from Argonne National Lab.
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Implementing ‘strlen’ using SVE
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“Laws” of software estimation for complex work (2021)
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Mdalmijn
11 Laws of Software Estimation for Complex Work
Wrong estimates aren’t your fault, but they are definitely your problem
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Valve is paying open source developers to keep Steam Deck playable
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PC Gamer
Valve is paying a whole lot of developers to keep the Steam Deck's open-source software going
More like Black Mesa graphics drivers.
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Towards a More Open Secure Element Chip
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Sydney CBD is bringing back pedestrian “beg buttons”
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Jake Coppinger - Jake Coppinger's blog and portfolio. I'm currently working as a full stack software engineer at Atlassian in the Linking Platform team, improving the features and reliability of Smart Link experiences in products like Confluence, Jira and Trello.
Sydney CBD is bringing back pedestrian “beg buttons” - Jake Coppinger
TfNSW have recently installed these around the Sydney CBD - a sticker on top of a pedestrian "beg button" explaining the button is redundant before 6am and after 10pm.
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FILM: Frame Interpolation for Large Motion
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GitHub
GitHub - google-research/frame-interpolation: FILM: Frame Interpolation for Large Motion, In ECCV 2022.
FILM: Frame Interpolation for Large Motion, In ECCV 2022. - google-research/frame-interpolation
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Boring Python: Code quality
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Ask HN: One of our Azure accounts was hacked – how to negotiate the bill?
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How to draw ugly lines fast
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Tom Forsyth on cohost
How to draw ugly lines really fast
Beyond textbook Bresenham
Introduction
Every now and then (don't ask) I have to yet again write a subpixel-accurate but NOT antialiased line drawer. In many ways AA lines are much simpler - because every pixel is a different shade, you can't really do anything…
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Content Moderation Survivor Bias
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cyber.fsi.stanford.edu
Content Moderation Survivor Bias
The pitfalls of analyzing emerging events on Twitter.
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Scammer steals Bored Apes from one victim, flips them for over $1M
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Web3 is Going Just Great
Scammer steals fourteen Bored Apes from one victim, flips them for over $1 million
A scammer spent a month setting up a con in which they stole fourteen Bored Ape NFTs belonging to one individual. Posing as a casting director at a real film production company—complete with a fake website, a fake partner company, and fake individuals pretending…
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The Knights Templar started London's first bank (2017)
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BBC News
The warrior monks who invented banking
Why did a 12th Century religious order start offering financial services?
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Amiga Forever
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Amigaforever
Amiga Forever - Amiga Software, AmigaOS, Amiga Emulation, Games, History and Support Since 1986
The official Amiga and AmigaOS preservation, emulation and support suite with games, demoscene, history and culture.
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