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How two Harvard Business School students turned a class trip into a billion-dollar companybusinessinsider.com
It all started in 2009 with a five-day trip to Silicon Valley. -
Ask Ars: “My SSD does garbage collection, so I don’t need TRIM… right?”arstechnica.com
Modern SSD controllers are super-smart, but using TRIM is still a good idea. -
Want To Know The Language Of The Future? The Data Suggests It Could Be...Frenchforbes.com
For many centuries, France was the official language of culture, and erudition. It was the language of diplomacy and arts. Aristocrats in Imperial Russia spoke French, even amongst themselves, as Tolstoy and many others documented. In short, if you wan... - apple.com
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Encrypting Your Laptop Like You Mean It - The Interceptfirstlook.org
If you want to encrypt your hard disk, you should know the basics of what disk encryption protects, what it doesn't protect, and how to avoid common mistakes. - cs.mtu.edu
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Cultivating a New Immigrant Narrativemedium.com
Half of US farm workers are Hispanic, but few make it to leadership positions. Here’s how Future Farmers of America is c… -
SpaceX Statsspacexstats.com
Countdown to upcoming SpaceX launches, view details about previous missions, and get updates about SpaceX at SpaceX Stats -
Intemperate Planet: How Natural Systems Magnify the Effects of Global Warming - Facts So Romantic - Nautilusnautil.us
As Arctic ice warms and forms dark melt ponds, it absorbs more sunlight, accelerating global warming.Kathryn Hansen, ICESCAPE mission,… -
Announcing the new version of SecureDrop, with the results from our third security auditfreedom.press
Today, we’re announcing the latest major release of SecureDrop, our open-source whistleblower submission system. SecureDrop 0.3 uses the same basic architecture found in 0.2, but contains numerous improvements focused on better usability for both journ... -
Bringing the Liberal Arts to Engineering Educationchronicle.com
Integrating the "missing basics" with technical courses will help future engineers tackle the complex problems facing our society. - incompleteness.me
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MESSENGER Comes To a Crashing End on Thursdayairspacemag.com
With its mission over, NASA’s Mercury orbiter will slam into the planet it’s been studying for years. -
Inside Popcorn Time, the Piracy Party Hollywood Can't Stop | WIREDmustapha.org
Popcorn Time is giving away Hollywood’s most valuable content for free, and making that piracy easier than ever. -
Kerbal Space Programkerbalspaceprogram.com
KSP is a game where the players create and manage their own space program. Build spacecraft, fly them, and try to help the Kerbals to fulfill their ultimate mission of conquering space. - linuxvoice.com
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