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Steam on Linux Usage Spikes to Nearly 2% in July, More Than Apple macOS
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Steam On Linux Usage Spikes To Nearly 2% In July, Larger Marketshare Than Apple macOS
The Steam Survey results for July 2023 were just published and it points to a large and unexpected jump in the Linux gaming marketshare.
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Cancer pill AOH1996 shows promise in annihilating all solid tumours
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PR Newswire
City of Hope scientists develop targeted chemotherapy able to kill all solid tumors in preclinical research
/PRNewswire/ -- Researchers at City of Hope, one of the largest cancer research and treatment organizations in the United States, today published a new study...
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The Beetle That Heads for the ‘Back Door’ When Eaten by a Frog
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Smithsonian Magazine
When This Beetle Gets Eaten by a Frog, It Heads for the 'Back Door'
New research details how this Japanese water beetle travels through the bowels of its predator to emerge out the other end, alive and unharmed
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Reading SEC filings using LLMs
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Stopping at 90%
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Austinhenley
Stopping at 90%
A common pattern is to stop short of the real finish line for your project. A little evangelism, documentation, and polish can go a long way.
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Shamir Secret Sharing
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Shamir Secret Sharing
It’s 3am. Paul, the head of PayPal database administration carefully enters his elaborate passphrase at a keyboard in a darkened cubicle of 1840 Embarcadero Road in East Palo Alto, for the fifth time....
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VkFFT: Vulkan/CUDA/Hip/OpenCL/Level Zero/Metal Fast Fourier Transform Library
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GitHub - DTolm/VkFFT: Vulkan/CUDA/HIP/OpenCL/Level Zero/Metal Fast Fourier Transform library
Vulkan/CUDA/HIP/OpenCL/Level Zero/Metal Fast Fourier Transform library - DTolm/VkFFT
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Flashdown: A terminal based Flashcard app using plain text files
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GitHub - SteveRidout/flashdown: A terminal based Flashcard app using plain text files
A terminal based Flashcard app using plain text files - SteveRidout/flashdown
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South America is living one of the climate extreme events
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Harvard professor Francesca Gino was accused of faking data
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Business Insider
Harvard professor Francesca Gino was accused of faking data. Now her million-dollar empire is crumbling — and scholars are eyeing…
With someone who studied honesty now accused of fraud, academics are sounding off on the flawed, clout-chasing studies rampant in behavioral science.
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Win11Debloat is a simple script that removes pre-installed windows bloatware
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GitHub - Raphire/Win11Debloat: A simple, lightweight PowerShell script that allows you to remove pre-installed apps, disable telemetry…
A simple, lightweight PowerShell script that allows you to remove pre-installed apps, disable telemetry, as well as perform various other changes to declutter and customize your Windows experience....
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Why Edge Detection Doesn’t Explain Line Drawing
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Why Edge Detection Doesn’t Explain Line Drawing
Reasons to be skeptical of the conventional wisdom about line drawing perception
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Encyclopedia of Life
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Traceroute isn't real
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Traceroute Isn't Real
Almost nobody understands how traceroute works. Worse, it's not a real tool
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HMRC (UK Tax Authority) Persuing Uber for £386M (~$487M) Vat
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Does Cloudflare’s
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Does Cloudflare’s 1.1.1.1 DNS Block Archive.is?
Short answer: no. Quite the opposite, actually — Archive.is is intentionally blocking 1.1.1.1 users. Here's why.
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Excuse me, is there a problem?
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A Smart Bear
Excuse me, is there a problem?
Many startups fail despite identifying a real problem and building a product that solves that problem. This explains why, so you can avoid their fate.
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Earth Overshoot Day
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How I discovered the underground world of credit card network exploitation
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How I discovered the underground world of credit card network exploitation
SaaS companies face rising card testing attacks, with similar card parameters hinting at a possible bank leak. Stripe's Radar and custom rul
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CodeCov is now Open Source
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Codecov is now open source - Codecov
Authors Note: Hey, we messed up in this post by referring to BUSL-1.1 as Open Source. We’re sorry, we are leaving this post as-is to keep the record clear and ...
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Why Rust helps even if you have to use a lot of `unsafe`
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Unsafe — Sympolymathesy, by Chris Krycho
I semi-regularly hear developers who claim that using Rust would not gain them anything because they would have to use `unsafe`. But this is not true. Local reasoning matters.
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