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Bluestein
11,073karma·5,744submissions·June 10, 2020
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So, after decades of lurking, I decided to join. Please be gentle :)
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"You may have recently read that a new version of Internet Explorer (currently hiding under an alias Microsoft Edge) based on Chromium has been released. According to current market share ranking…
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"Q: I live in a rental building in Harlem and have always worked from home. Since the start of the pandemic, the family directly above me has been home, too, with two young children. Now that win…
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"A unique piece of software, developed over several years by Peter Small. Presented as an interactive book, How God Makes God 'looks at life in terms of game theory and computer analogies&#x…
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"In the early morning of 10 August 2020, Sravani Vaddi, a postdoc astronomer at the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico, was working from home, but her thoughts were at Arecibo’s giant radio teles…
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"The Spanish workers of La Línea de la Concepción are at the ready to celebrate the removal of the Gibraltar border controls. And they have reason to. This small coastal town bordering Gibraltar …
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"WhatsApp is facing a legal challenge in India, its biggest market, after a petition was filed Thursday before Delhi High Court over the upcoming change in the Facebook-owned app’s data-sharing p…
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"The Ettus Research USRP X300 is a high-performance, scalable software-defined radio (SDR) platform for designing and deploying next-generation wireless communications systems."
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¡Ah! The joys of outsourcing :)
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Inspired by: - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25800983
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"Misinformation takes on new meaning when the government decides what counts as truth"
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"Thanks to an executive order signed by president Donald Trump in November, that means US investors to sell or divest of any shares in the company by November of this year… although with a new ad…
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"Space exploration is an advancement in the history
of civilisation. The rapid development of knowledge
will surely encourage further exploration in future.
No matter where a Muslim is and no mat…
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"In response to a deluge of comments, the United States Treasury Department's Anti-Money Laundering office is slowing its roll on a rushed proposal to monitor a whole new range of cryptocurr…
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"Home Alone star Macaulay Culkin has endorsed social media comments demanding Donald Trump’s cameo in the film’s sequel be digitally removed and replaced with one of an older version of Culkin hi…
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"When it was conceived over a decade ago by the Abu Dhabi government, Masdar City was envisioned as a blueprint for the sustainable city of the future. The plan was to combat the United Arab Emir…
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"BMW has announced an upgraded version of its mobile car key technology dubbed Digital Key Plus. It promises to allow iPhone owners to unlock select BMW cars without having to take out their phon…