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Landmark 20-Year Study Finds Pesticides Linked to Depression In Farmers - Modern Farmermodernfarmer.com
These pesticides could make a farmer 80 to 90% more likely to suffer depression. Why are they still legal? -
Circumventing the D Garbage Collectorpointersgonewild.wordpress.com
I recently wrote about performance issues I ran into with Higgs. Compilation times are currently unacceptably slow, and I tracked the cause down to performance problems in D's garbage collector. So... -
stories.californiasunday.com
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Automatically fill out vocabulary sheets | Vocabulistvocabulist.com
Vocabulist is an app for students that automatically defines vocabulary sheets and has a variety of export options. -
ThirdEyeGlass.me
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Before 'Agrihoods': America's Odd History of Planned Communities - Modern Farmermodernfarmer.com
These new agrihoods have the potential to influence suburban life for decades to come. -
Allocators in Rust - Baby Stepssmallcultfollowing.com
There has been a lot of discussion lately about Rust’s allocator story, and in particular our relationship to jemalloc. I’ve been trying … -
Exclusive new pictures INSIDE Siberian cratersiberiantimes.com
Haunting beauty of massive hole as scientists examine frozen lake formed after giant blowout. -
Consulconsul.io
Service discovery and configuration made easy. Distributed, highly available, and datacenter-aware. -
outernet.is
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How I Built a Barbecue Restaurant in Brooklyn: The Toll of Owning Your Businessseriouseats.com
There's one question people keep asking me: what's it like to be your own boss? The answer: terrifying, humiliating, and lots of McDonalds. - cryptome.org
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The Man Who Made the UK Say “I’m Sorry For What We Did To Turing.”medium.com
John Graham-Cumming used cunning and data to get the apology -
Why Data Centers Collect Big Tax Breakson.wsj.com
Iowa’s newest Facebook friend is a $300 million data center that collects breaks on everything from property taxes to its purchases of electricity in a competition that shows the keen interest in landing big name tech properties. -
How to run a successful (developer) user group - sektor5sektor5.at
At sektor5 we host a number of (developer) user group meetups. And we have done so for quite some time. Personally I co-founded the Ruby User Group in Vienna – vienna.rb – amongst other (study) groups. We thought it about time to share some tips & ... -
Why Farmed Fish Are Taking Over Our Dinner Plateson.wsj.com
Tuna cultivation is beginning to take off as part of a broader revolution in aquaculture that is radically changing the world’s food supply. -
The Old House at Homenewyorker.com
“It was opened in 1854 and is the oldest saloon in the city”: Joseph Mitchell’s classic 1940 story about McSorley’s Old Ale House. - gwern.net
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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...