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Review of Epictetus: The Complete Works
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London Review of Books
Emily Wilson · I have gorgeous hair: Epictetus says relax
Epictetus presents a version of Stoicism that often aligns with traditional Roman social norms, even if his expression...
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ARM’s Cortex A53: Tiny but Important
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ARM’s Cortex A53: Tiny But Important
Tech enthusiasts probably know ARM as a company that develops reasonably performant CPU architectures with a focus on power efficiency. Product lines like the Cortex A7xx and Cortex X series use we…
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About Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library
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About Dolly Parton's Imagination Library
Learn more about Dolly Parton's Imagination Library - a book gifting organization that sends over one million free books to children each month.
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Txti is shutting down
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txti - Fast web pages for everybody
Txti is a free service that lets you create the fastest, simplest, most shareable web pages on the internet using any phone, tablet, or computer you have.
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A novel about video games became a surprise best seller
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How a Novel About Video Games Became a Surprise Best Seller
Gabrielle Zevin didn’t expect a wide audience for “Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow,” her novel about game developers. It became a blockbuster with staying power.
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ChatGPT: A Mental Model
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Venetians are pondering raising their entire city
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The Economist
Why Venetians are pondering raising their entire city
A €5.5bn flood barrier has bought only a temporary reprieve
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Churchill’s Famine: The killing of three million is a story waiting to be retold
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Open Magazine
Churchill’s Bengal Famine
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Hacking Around ChatGPT’s Character Limits with the Code Interpreter
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Stephan's Notion on Notion
Hacking around ChatGPT’s Character Limits with the Code Interpreter | Notion
ChatGPT is incredible technology but its main limitation is perhaps the number of tokens you can send at a time. The limit for the current default model, gpt-3.5-turbo is 4097 tokens. For gpt-4, it’s up to 8192.
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HP printers should have EPEAT ecolabels revoked, trade group demands
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Ars Technica
HP printers should have EPEAT ecolabels revoked, trade group demands
Complaint to EPEAT organizers spells out why Dynamic Security, HP+ suck.
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The Never Married, a New Normal
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Psychology Today
The Never Married: A New Normal
More people never marry than ever.
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Eight Graphs That Explain Software Engineering Salaries in 2023
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IEEE Spectrum
Eight Graphs That Explain Software Engineering Salaries in 2023
Tech professionals’ pay by programming skills, job functions, regions, and more
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The Gemini protocol seen by this HTTP client person
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Vitamin D: Potent regulator of dopaminergic neuron differentiation and function
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Wiley Online Library
Vitamin D: A potent regulator of dopaminergic neuron differentiation and function
Vitamin D is emerging as an important factor in the formation of dopamine neurons in vivo. In this study, we clarify some of its differentiation actions on tyrosine hydroxylase (TH, marker for dopami...
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UMD Study Finds Brain Connectivity, Memory Improves in Adults After Walking
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UMD Study Finds Brain Connectivity, Memory Improves in Older Adults After Walking | University of Maryland | School of Public Health
Published this month in the Journal for Alzheimer’s Disease Reports, the study examined the brains and story recollection abilities of older adults with normal brain function and those diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment, which is a slight decline in…
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Bayes is guaranteed to overfit, for any model, any prior, and every data point
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Yulingyao
Bayes is guaranteed to overfit, for any model, any prior, and every data point
The myth
A few years ago I saw a StackOverflow question (but I cannot find it now): allegedly Andrew Gelman blogged that Bayesian models would not overfit and would only underfit (I also cannot find Andrew’s blog post now but I think what he meant by “Bayesian…
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YouTube removed dislike counts, so this guy made Rotten Tomatoes for YouTube
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YouTube removed dislike counts, so this guy made Rotten Tomatoes for YouTube videos
If you're still bummed that YouTube removed dislike counts in 2021, the new site Favoree might be worth checking out.
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Mastering CSS blend modes
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Koding Kitty
Mastering CSS Blend Modes
CSS mix blend modes provide an easy, yet powerful way to create visually interesting designs.
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JeanHeyd Meneide's response to “Why I left Rust”
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Ponies on Mastodon
Björkus "No time_t to Die" Dorkus (@thephd@pony.social)
So, after a full day and a lot of back and forth, a few very important things have come to light. I'll try to summarize them here because I've been posting primarily in the Bad Places
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- It looks like…
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Bcrypt at 25
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USENIX
Bcrypt at 25: A Retrospective on Password Security
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Show HN: HNRelevant – Show related HN submissions in an integrated sidebar
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GitHub
GitHub - imdj/HNRelevant: A browser extension that adds a "Related Submissions" section to Hacker News
A browser extension that adds a "Related Submissions" section to Hacker News - imdj/HNRelevant
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