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Azure Cracks, AWS Strong: Covid-19 Stress Tests the Cloud
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Azure Cracks, AWS Strong: COVID-19 Stress Tests the Cloud
The post analyzes how major cloud platforms are faring under pressure and usage spikes caused by COVID-19 during March 2020.
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Boeing 787s must be rebooted every 51 days to stop 'misleading data' for pilots
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Boeing 787s must be turned off and on every 51 days to prevent 'misleading data' being shown to pilots
US air safety bods call it 'potentially catastrophic' if reboot directive not implemented
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Performance, Protection, and Sterilization of Face Mask Materials
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University of Tennessee Research Foundation
Information and FAQs - charged filtration material performance after various sterilization techniques. | University of Tennesseeβ¦
Dr. Peter P. Tsai, inventor of the electrostatic charging technology that makes the filter media of medical face masks and N95 respirators, answers FAQs and provides information on performance and protection of masks against COVID-19.
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βWar Dialingβ Tool Exposes Zoomβs Password Problems
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QUIC β Will It Replace TCP/IP?
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QUIC β Will it Replace TCP/IP?
QUIC is a new UDP-based transport protocol for the Internet, and specifically, the web. Originally designed and deployed by Google, it already makes up 35% of Google's egress traffic, which corresponds to about 7% of all Internet traffic. The strong interestβ¦
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Leaked Amazon Memo Details Plan to Smear Fired Warehouse Organizer
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Leaked Amazon Memo Details Plan to Smear Fired Warehouse Organizer: βHeβs Not Smart or Articulateβ
Written notes from the meeting, attended by CEO Jeff Bezos, detail Amazon's strategy to fight union organizing, as well as efforts to obtain COVID-19 tests and protective masks for workers.
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GitHub Is Down
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GitHub Status
Welcome to GitHub's home for real-time and historical data on system performance.
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React Mental Models: Working with Input
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The most expensive typefaces (2019)
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The most expensive typefaces in the world
The most expensive typeface I encountered is JHA Bodoni Ritalic, at β¬4,401.99 (almost $5,000) for a single font.
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ACM has made 'Concurrency: the Works of Leslie Lamport' free to download
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'Call of Duty' wins First Amendment victory over use of Humvees
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The Hollywood Reporter
'Call of Duty' Wins First Amendment Victory Over Use of Humvees
A judge rules that Activision is entitled to summary judgment in a trademark lawsuit brought by the manufacturer of military vehicles.
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The Invention of the AeroPress (2014)
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The Invention of the AeroPress
How one inventor went from making Frisbees to one of the world's best coffeemakers.
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All of Slack's core flaws require topic modeling to fix
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All of Slackβs core flaws require topic modeling to fix
Chatops is a ladder
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Show HN: Pdf.js Express β PDF annotation, e-signatures, and form filling
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βContent network effectβ makes TikTok tough to copy
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What's a virus, anyway? The bare-bones basics
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Whatβs a virus, anyway? Part 1: The bare-bones basics
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, viruses are getting a lot of attention; here's an inside look into the most abundant life form on Earth.
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A Woman Who Lives 200k Years in the Past
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The Woman Who Lives 200,000 Years in the Past
As we confront the reality of COVID-19, the idea of living self-sufficiently in the woods, far from crowds and grocery stores, doesn't sound so bad. Lynx Vilden has been doing just that for decades, while teaching others how to live primitively, too.
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Movies you should own: The Andromeda Strain
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The Medium is Not Enough
Movies you should own: The Andromeda Strain (1971)
You should buy The Andromeda Strain on DVD
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Using Twilio to make a call forwarding and voice messaging system
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The Dark Side
Using Twilio to Make a Call Forwarding and Voice Messaging System
tl;dr this article details how to setup a basic call forwarding and voice
messaging system through Twilio.
This involves some backend work, so this is a good entry point if you want to
connect incoming Twilio calls to your backend and do not know whereβ¦
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Lyme Disease Bacteria Eradicated by New Drug in Early Tests
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Lyme disease bacteria eradicated by new drug in early tests
A study provides evidence that the drug azlocillin eliminates the bacteria that cause Lyme disease at the onset of infection in lab mice and cultures.
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What Everyoneβs Getting Wrong About the Toilet Paper Shortage
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What Everyoneβs Getting Wrong About the Toilet Paper Shortage
It isnβt really about hoarding. And there isnβt an easy fix.
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