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Simple Supplement That Causes Prostate Cancer Cells to Self-Destruct

scitechdaily.com
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Interview of Robert Shingledecker, Tiny Core Linux and DSL Developer (2009)

distrowatch.com

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How Honeycrisp Apples Went from Marvel to Mediocre

seriouseats.com

It was a chilly Saturday morning in October, and at my local grocery store, shoppers were...
It was a chilly Saturday morning in October, and at my local grocery store, shoppers were browsing the apple selection: piles of Gala, Pink Lady, Golden Delicious, Fuji, Snapdragon, and Honeycrisp beckoned. I lingered over the organic Honeycrisps, pausing to look at the $3.99-per-pound price tag, before filling my p...
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Show HN: A terminal tool for Logseq journal entries

github.com
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The Story of Nel

deusinmachina.net

Happy 🦃 Day! I hope everyone has a wonderful dayReal Programmers code in the terminal.Maybe they...
Happy 🦃 Day! I hope everyone has a wonderful dayReal Programmers code in the terminal.Maybe they dabble in slick IDEs now, in this decadent era of AI assistants, auto completion, and "intelligent" debuggers. But back in the good old days, when the term "cloud" referred to the weather and not where you stored your co...
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Chinese researchers indicate diamonds can store data for millions of years

readwrite.com
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Gladiator Style Interviewing

markgreville.ie

After an interview, respect the Gladiator rules: Before the debrief meeting, no interviewer may speak of...
After an interview, respect the Gladiator rules: Before the debrief meeting, no interviewer may speak of the candidate. Disavow body language and sounds. This includes a raised eyebrow, a jaunty walk, or sighing. Unavailable interviewers provide a thumb and a brief written summary of feedback to an independent third...
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Myths and Urban Legends About Dual-Socket Servers

amd.com
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Square Roots and Maxima

leancrew.com

November 29, 2024 at 7:11 PM by Dr. Drang A few days ago, I saw this...
November 29, 2024 at 7:11 PM by Dr. Drang A few days ago, I saw this short YouTube video from Grant Sanderson at 3Blue1Brown: The gist of the video is that if you have three independent random variables, X 1, X 2, and X 3, that are all uniformly distributed between 0 and 1, then P[max(X 1,X 2)≤x]=P[X 3≤x]=x 2 where ...
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What can we learn from the Andrew Tate data breach?

archive.org
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Rust-Query

lucasholten.com

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Make the Most Of Your Burl

cindydrozda.com

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Drone Incursions over USAF Bases in UK Enter Second Week

twz.com

After more than a week of drones being spotted over four of its facilities in England,...
After more than a week of drones being spotted over four of its facilities in England, Air Force officials are still trying to find out who is flying them, why they are being flown, and the relationship between incidents at different installations. One thing is clear, however. They are not being operated by your ave...
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Tesla Is Looking to Hire a Team to Remotely Control Its 'Self-Driving' Robotaxis

gizmodo.com

Elon Musk has promised that his EV company Tesla will roll out “fully autonomous” vehicles in...
Elon Musk has promised that his EV company Tesla will roll out “fully autonomous” vehicles in the next few years. Musk recently unveiled what he called the “Cybercab” and said that Tesla plans to launch a robotaxi service by 2026, competing with other big-name brands currently operating in the space. However, “fully...
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Possible new ancient human species uncovered

hawaii.edu

Reading time: 2 minutesNew organization of hominin fossils from eastern Asia after discovery of new species...
Reading time: 2 minutesNew organization of hominin fossils from eastern Asia after discovery of new species A University of Hawaiʻi researcher says he may have found a new human species called Homo juluensis, which includes mysterious groups like the Denisovans—ancient human relatives whose histories are still being...

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Abacist – Calculations with non-decimal units and mixed bases in Scala

soundness.dev
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US War Department 1945 // Army Talk Orientation Fact Sheet #64 – Fascism

archive.org
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The anxiolytic effects of resistance exercise

nih.gov

. 2014 Jul 10;5:753. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00753 Numerous studies have revealed the beneficial effects of regular exercise...
. 2014 Jul 10;5:753. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00753 Numerous studies have revealed the beneficial effects of regular exercise across a variety of mental health measures. Although a great deal of attention has been paid to the role of aerobic exercise, less is known about the role of resistance exercise (i.e., strengt...
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Ask HN: What's the best app for Android device automation?

ycombinator.com
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Things I wish I knew the day I started Berklee (2008)

sive.rs
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Formance – The Color of Money: Towards a New Data Model for Fintech, Part II

formance.com

The assets and liabilities balance, as they should. But we no longer know whose money is...
The assets and liabilities balance, as they should. But we no longer know whose money is deposited in which bank. You might think this doesn’t matter—money is fungible, when the funds are withdrawn, the fintech can just take them from whichever bank account is convenient. But the key lesson of the Synapse collapse i...

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Transposing Tensor Files

mmapped.blog

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Both KDE and GNOME to offer official distros

theregister.com

KDE and GNOME have decided that because they're not big and complicated enough already, they might...
KDE and GNOME have decided that because they're not big and complicated enough already, they might work better if they have their own custom distributions underneath. What's the worst that could happen? A talk from this year's KDE conference, Akademy 2024, looks like it's going to become real. The talk, by KDE devel...
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Microsoft accused of Malware-like Bing Wallpaper app

ghacks.net

Microsoft released the official Bing Wallpaper application on the Microsoft Store this week. The app was...
Microsoft released the official Bing Wallpaper application on the Microsoft Store this week. The app was available as a standalone download previously only. It is a basic app that changes the wallpaper of the Windows desktop to a new image each day and helps users find out more about the images. The store app, in fa...
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