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Hong Kong can be a gateway to liberal values for China
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The Economist
Hong Kong can be a gateway to liberal values for China
China should accept the territoryβs openness in the political sphere, not just the financial sector, says Brian Leung Kai-Ping, a protester
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Can genetics explain why some people thrive on less sleep?
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NY Times
Can Genetics Explain Why Some People Thrive on Less Sleep?
Several members of the same family get by on less than six hours of sleep a night. Their genetics could illuminate how sleep works for the rest of us.
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How UK security services neutralised the Guardian newspaper
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Daily Maverick
How the UK Security Services neutralised the country's leading liberal newspaper
The UK security services targeted The Guardian after the newspaper started publishing the contents of secret US government documents leaked by National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden in Jun
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Free-to-Play Games: Three Key Trade-Offs
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Don't Worry About the Vase
Free-to-Play Games: Three Key Trade-Offs
Most free-to-play games, especially mobile free-to-play games, use similar models to extract revenue and keep players coming back. These models work by creating toxic trade-offs that are central toβ¦
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Hackers Hit Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey in a βSIM Swap.β Youβre at Risk, Too
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NY Times
Hackers Hit Twitter C.E.O. Jack Dorsey in a βSIM Swap.β Youβre at Risk, Too. (Published 2019)
Hackers have been targeting regular people and celebrities with the attack. Last week, it was used to hijack the Twitter account of Twitterβs C.E.O.
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Caniuse and MDN compatibility data collaboration
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Mozilla Hacks β the Web developer blog
Caniuse and MDN compatibility data collaboration
Today weβre announcing the integration of MDNβs compat data into the caniuse website. Together, weβre bringing even more web compatibility information into the hands of web developers.
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Stop Infinite Scrolling on Your Website
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Huawei heats up the battle for internet in Canada's north
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BBC News
Huawei heats up the battle for internet in Canada's north
More than five million Canadians don't have high speed internet. Could Huawei have the answer?
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Turn off DoH, Firefox
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ungleich.ch
- Turn off DoH, Firefox. Now.
Affordable VM hosting in Glarus, Switzerland, operated by 100% hydropower. Devuan, debian, freebsd, ubuntu, centos. Our tech stack is fully open source.
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The U.S. Forgot What Antitrust Is For
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The Atlantic
The U.S. Forgot What Antitrust Is For
Laws meant to curb corporate power and greed areβin the hands of the Trump administration and a conservative Supreme Courtβbeing used against the public good instead.
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The CIA's Secret Quest For Mind Control
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Itβs not just p=0.048 vs. p=0.052
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Edward Snowden: Permanent Record
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Technical Breakdown of a new NES game written in Lisp
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Fairphone 3 Teardown
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iFixit
Fairphone 3 Teardown
βAll good things come in threesβ is what the Dutch social enterprise must have thought when they were planning the Fairphone 3, their newest...
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Hong Kong Exchanges Bids $39B to Take over London Stock Exchange
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Reuters
Hong Kong Exchange faces uphill battle with $39 billion bid for LSE
LONDON (Reuters) - Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd (HKEX) (0388.HK) unveiled a $39 billion takeover approach to the London Stock Exchange Plc (LSE) (LSE.L) on Wednesday that received a cool response from investors concerned about its regulatory and financialβ¦
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Bypass 2FA with DTMF Tones as a Service
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People Recognize Objects by Visualizing Their βSkeletonsβ
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Scientific American
No Bones about It: People Recognize Objects by Visualizing Their βSkeletonsβ
This basic ability gives humans a leg up on computers
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Are black holes made of dark energy?
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phys.org
Are black holes made of dark energy?
Two University of Hawaii at Manoa researchers have identified and corrected a subtle error that was made when applying Einstein's equations to model the growth of the universe.
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Giving Up Meat Wonβt Have Much of an Effect on Climate Change
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Reason.com
Why Giving Up Meat Won't Have Much of an Effect on Climate Change
The idea that giving up meat could help prevent climate change is gaining traction in American media. "Want to Save
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Study shows it is impossible for an individual to day trade stocks for a living
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