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Microsoft's new small print – how your personal data is (ab)usededri.org
Microsoft has renewed its Privacy Policy and Service Agreement. The new services agreement goes into effect on 1 August 2015, only a couple of days after the launch of the Windows 10 operating system on 29 July. The new “privacy dashboard” is presented... - bronnieware.com
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Why is the US still using a Nazi tall ship? - BBC Newsbbc.com
The Eagle was built by the Nazis and fought for Hitler in World War Two - so how did it end up as a training vessel for all new recruits to the US Coast Guard? -
github.com
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noahdavids.org
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Pannellumpannellum.org
Pannellum is a lightweight, free, and open source panorama viewer for the web. Built using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and WebGL, it is plug-in free. -
Let's Build Karatsuba Multiplication - SectionFivesectionfive.net
Today I’m going to start a new series of posts that explores different algorithms, from the simple to serene, that we end up using more than we … - justinmrao.com
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zachtronics.com
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Cisco enters new era after John Chambers steps downfortune.com
Monday marks a new era for tech titan Cisco as Chuck Robbins starts his first day as CEO, replacing long-time leader John Chambers. - cs.utexas.edu
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Israel’s Choice: Conventional War Now, or Nuclear War Laterwsj.com
In The Wall Street Journal, Norman Podhoretz writes that Obama’s deal with Iran leaves Israel a choice: conventional war now, or nuclear war later. -
Binary in Javascriptdanthedev.com
Over the last week or so, I’ve spent my spare time working on a new roguelike game, with a focus on extensive and interesting planet generation. A key charac... -
Database expert on why NoSQL mattered — and SQL still matters — > S C A L Emedium.com
The first part of this interview with University of California Berkeley professor and AMPLab co-director Michael Frankli… - law.virginia.edu
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The Riders of the Waves by Alice Gregorynybooks.com
William Finnegan has written the oddly uncommon story of a life shaped by leisure. Barbarian Days is a motivated memoir: it explains why he is who he is, and how he got to do the things that he’s done. Surfing, in the most basic of ways, determined for... -
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news.ycombinator.com
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squarefree.com
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The Secret Life of Cheese - Roads & Kingdomsroadsandkingdoms.com
Within moments of showing up at Giannetto’s farm, a scrubby stretch of pastures and vineyards a few miles outside the southern Sardinian town of Dolianova, the old man decides that we ought to slaughter a goat. I think momentarily about protesting that...