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Git tips from the trenchesochronus.com
Get better at git with some pro tips. Learn these tricks and rock your daily vcs routine! git learn git git tips git howto git branch git diff -
Is math a young man's game?slate.com
Last month at MIT, mathematician Grigori Perelman delivered a series of lectures with the innocuous title "Ricci Flow and Geometrization of Three-Manifolds." In the unassuming social universe of mathematics, the equally apt title "I Claim To Be the Win... - news.ycombinator.com
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Earthlings unite to confront the asteroid menacenews.cnet.com
The first meeting of an international group tasked with figuring out how to react to asteroids that threaten our very existence is set for next week. Read this article by Eric Mack on CNET. -
Hackers steal Western Michigan University professor's paycheckmlive.com
'If the hackers are this smart that they can go in there, wait and delete the (warning) email, you would have to be watching your computer almost continuously,' said Ray Cool, an assistant professor at WMU whose paycheck was stolen by hackers Dec. 17. - bitcoinisablackop.wordpress.com
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Yesterday a kaggler, today a Kaggle master: a wrap-up of the cats and dogs competition - FastMLfastml.com
Out of 215 contestants, we placed 8th in the Cats and Dogs competition at Kaggle. Top ten finish gave us the master badge. The competition was about … -
When No One Is Just a Face in the Crowdnytimes.com
Facial recognition technology may soon help stores track their best customers — and that has privacy advocates concerned. -
Accidental API Key Exposure is a Major Problem | Ross Penmanrosspenman.com
This article, about how a security researcher managed to gain access to Prezi's source code by using credentials he found in a public BitBucket repo, became ... - news.ycombinator.com
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Ubuntu scores highest in UK Gov security assessment | Insightsinsights.ubuntu.com
UK government security arm CESG has published a report of its assessment on the security of all ‘End User Device’ operating systems. Its assessment compared 11 desktop and mobile operating systems across 12 categories including: VPN, disk encryption, a... -
Community • Jeff Wangjeffw.svbtle.com
“That’s a stupid idea. Their product will never succeed. I hope that startup dies.” - These are phrases that I commonly hear in Silicon Valley. In the world where 9 of 10 businesses deadpool, predicting failure probably is a lot... | Jeff Wang | Consum... -
VICE VERSA - diagonal UI optimized for single hand IXbehance.net
Vice Versa is a diagonal form of binary UI optimized for single handed use of mobile devices that better reflects the natural movement of the thumb. -
Media Blacks Out New Snowden Interview The Government Doesn’t Want You to Seebenswann.com
This past Sunday evening former NSA contractor Edward Snowden sat down for an interview with German television network ARD. The interview has been intentional - bbc.co.uk
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Game Changers: How Videogames Trained a Generation of Athletes | WIREDwired.com
The situation was desperate for the Denver Broncos. On the first Sunday of the National Football League’s 2009 season, with only 28 seconds left in the game, they trailed the Cincinnati Bengals 7-6. The ball was on the 13-yard line — their own 13-yard ...