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My Top 100 Programming, Computer and Science Books: Part Two - good coders code, great reusecatonmat.net
Second part of my top 100 programming, software development, science, physics, mathematics and computer books. Knuth's Selected Papers on Computer Science, To Mock a Mockingbird, The Seasoned Schemer, Expert C Programming, Lovasz's Combinatorial Proble... -
Human beings do not have an instinct for war – David Barash – Aeonaeon.co
Many evolutionists believe that humans have a drive for waging war. But they are wrong and the idea is dangerous -
SOPA Lives On For the International Anti-Counterfeiting Coalitioneff.org
Last week the International Anti-Counterfeiting Coalition (IACC) held their spring conference in San Diego, to share intelligence about the latest strategies for combatting “counterfeiting” (by which they mean trademark infringement) and “piracy” (by w... - news.ycombinator.com
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Tesla battery storage will accelerate exit of coal generatorsreneweconomy.com.au
In one fell swoop, Tesla Energy has cut the price of battery storage by more than half. This makes solar and storage readily affordable in Australian homes, and has huge implications for pricing of... -
What happened when an anti-Semite found he was Jewish? - BBC Newsbbc.com
Csanad Szegedi was once a far-right politician and the deputy leader of Hungary's radical nationalist Jobbik party. Then he discovered he was Jewish, and everything changed. -
Rules Change on I.R.S. Seizures, Too Late for Somenytimes.com
The Internal Revenue Service and the Justice Department have announced in recent months that they will no longer use the practice of civil forfeiture, though the repeal does not apply retroactively. -
China, Pursuing Strategic Interests, Builds Presence in Antarcticanytimes.com
As China spends more on the Antarctic, and the early occupiers, the United States and Australia, face stagnant budgets, a debate rages about what China wants. - blog.racket-lang.org
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Los Angeles and Its Booming Creative Class Lures New Yorkersnytimes.com
Chased out by rising rents, punishing winters and general malaise, New Yorkers head west to the city they once poked fun at. - clifford.at
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Life on HIV treatment – a personal perspectiveaidsmap.com
I’ve been taking HIV treatment for ten years – that's longer than the average life expectancy of someone with HIV when I was diagnosed back in 1991. I’ve seen my CD4 cell count quadruple and my viral load fall from the high ...