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FQXi Communityfqxi.org
FQXi catalyzes, supports, and disseminates research on questions at the foundations of physics and cosmology, particularly new frontiers and innovative ideas integral to a deep understanding of reality, but unlikely to be supported by conventional fund... -
adam-p/markdown-heregithub.com
markdown-here - Google Chrome, Firefox, and Thunderbird extension that lets you write email in Markdown and render it before sending. -
Regin: Top-tier espionage tool enables stealthy surveillancesymantec.com
An advanced spying tool, Regin displays a degree of technical competence rarely seen and has been used in spying operations against governments, infrastructure operators, businesses, researchers, and private individuals. - elm-lang.org
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Category: The Essence of Compositionbartoszmilewski.com
I was overwhelmed by the positive response to my previous post, the Preface to Category Theory for Programmers. At the same time, it scared the heck out of me because I realized what high expectati... -
Tracking Ancient Hawaiian Farming Methods With Instagram - Modern Farmermodernfarmer.com
A group of Hawaiian conservationists are using Instagram to tie observations of the natural world to the traditional lunar calendar -
How Climate Change Will End Wine As We Know Itbuzzfeed.com
Hotter and less predictable temperatures mean that much of the world’s premium wine regions are now under threat and new ones are emerging. How the wine industry is — and isn't &mda... -
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Making Good Use of Bad Timing - Issue 9: Time - Nautilusnautil.us
Suppose a woman suffering a headache blames it on a car accident she had. Her story is plausible at first, but on closer examination… -
The Great Toilet Paper Scare of 1973priceonomics.com
Following a poorly-timed Johnny Carson joke in 1973, millions of Americans hoarded every toilet paper roll on the market and induced a mass hysteria. -
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skavanagh/KeyBoxgithub.com
A web-based SSH console that executes commands on multiple shells. KeyBox allows you to manage keys, share terminal commands, and upload files to multiple systems simultaneously. -
G.M. ‘Bullied’ Manufacturer Over Poorly Designed Part, Email Saysnytimes.com
The email between employees of Delphi, the manufacturer, discussed pressure from a G.M. engineer over an ignition switch that is linked to at least 33 deaths. - exogan.com
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Hungry Delete Mode · Endless Parenthesesendlessparentheses.com
hungry-delete-mode is what I like to call a “free feature” —it asks nothing of you. In contrast, most other worthwhile features charge you a price. The cheapest novelties charge some mental effort on your part to fit into your workflow, the moderate on... -
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Vagrant, Docker & VMWare Fusion: Oh my!woss.name
Today we figure out how to run Docker containers on Mac OS X with a little help from VMWare Fusion, and Vagrant.