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How to find a tiny radioactive source while doing 70 kph
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www.ansto.gov.au
WA outback proves no match for Aussie nuclear know-how
A dedicated team of radiation specialists from the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO) are behind the successful detection and rapid retrieval of a missing radioactive source in outback Western Australia.
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History of Lisp Parentheses (2019)
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GitHub
GitHub - shaunlebron/history-of-lisp-parens: a history of Lisp's most notorious artifact, parentheses
a history of Lisp's most notorious artifact, parentheses - shaunlebron/history-of-lisp-parens
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Why Iโm making my family German (2017)
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Why Iโm making my family German
Deeply unhappy at the EU referendum result last June, Amelia Hill applied for dual nationality for her and her children โ returning to the German roots that her grandparents fled from during the 1930s
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Ask HN: How do you plan on making money with Open AI API?
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Erlang: The coding language that finance forgot
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Erlang: the coding language that finance forgot
Erlang is dead, long live Elixir.
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Show HN: AI Cover Letter Writer
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www.goheather.io
Effortless Contract Drafting and AI-Powered Reviews | goHeather
goHeather is the #1 Legal AI for individuals and companies. Create and review contracts tailored to your jurisdiction with ease. Try for freeโno credit card needed.
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Bay 12 Games has made $7M from the Steam release of Dwarf Fortress
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Calmira Reborn โ a Windows 9x-inspired shell for Windows 3.1
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The radical moral implications of luck in human life (2020)
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The radical moral implications of luck in human life
Acknowledging the role of luck is the secular equivalent of religious awakening.
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GitHub Support for Mastodon Profiles
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C was not created as an abstract machine
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Meta Was Scraping Sites for Years While Fighting the Practice
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Meta Was Scraping Sites for Years While Fighting the Practice
Facebook owner Meta Platforms Inc. for years paid a contractor to scrape data from other websites while publicly condemning the practice and suing companies that pulled data from its own social-media platforms.
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How to control your smart home without yelling at a dumb voice assistant
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Ars Technica
How to control your smart home without yelling at a dumb voice assistant
You can have nice, automated things without learning how to shout at speakers.
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tcpdump is amazing (2016)
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tcpdump is amazing
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WiFi: โbeamformingโ only begins to describe it (2014)
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apenwarr.ca
Wifi: "beamforming" only begins to describe it
[Note to the impatient: to try out my beamforming simulation, which produced
the above image, visit my beamlab test
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Electrical stimulation can boost brain's willingness to engage in mental effort
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PsyPost
Buzzing the brain with electricity can boost the willingness to engage in mental effort
Neuroscientists have successfully increased the motivation to exert mental effort by using a weak alternating electrical current sent through electrodes attached to the scalp to synchronize brain waves. The findings, published in Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioralโฆ
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Connecticut Parents Arrested for Letting Kids Walk to Dunkin' Donuts
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Reason
Connecticut Parents Arrested for Letting Kids, Ages 7 and 9, Walk to Dunkin' Donuts
"I have never felt threatened by a single person in this town until meeting those officers and the social worker."
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Stop the proposal on mass surveillance of the EU
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Mullvad VPN
Stop the proposal on mass surveillance of the EU | Mullvad VPN
The European Commission is currently in the process of enacting a law called Chat control. If the law goes into effect, it will mean that all EU citizens' communications will be monitored and listened to.
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Ronin 2.0 โ open-source Ruby toolkit for security research and development
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The unequal treatment of demographic groups by ChatGPT/OpenAI content moderation
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Rozadoโs Visual Analytics
The unequal treatment of demographic groups by ChatGPT/OpenAI content moderation system
Should AI systems treat different demographic groups unequally?
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Twitter to end free access to its API
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TechCrunch
Twitter to end free access to its API in Elon Musk's latest monetization push | TechCrunch
Twitter will discontinue offering free access to the Twitter API starting February 9 and will launch a paid version.
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