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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
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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... -
github.com
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ti59.com
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Freeciv-web - strategy game playable online with HTML5play.freeciv.org
Freeciv is a Free and Open Source empire-building strategy game made with HTML5 which you can play in your browser, tablet or mobile device! -
Computingnews.stanford.edu
Understanding the origins of our solar system, the future of our planet or humanity requires complex calculations run on high-power computers. - atarihq.com
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Red Programming Languagered-lang.org
Red programming language is an open source, native code compiled, dialect of REBOL -
experiment.com
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Why Germans Work Fewer Hours But Produce More: A Study In Cultureknote.com
When many Americans think of Germany, images of WWII soldiers and Hitler often come to mind. But what many people don't realize is that Germany is the industrial powerhouse of Europe, and is a lead... -
3ders.org - Jonty Hurwitz 3D printed nano sculptures at the same scale as a human sperm | 3D Printer News & 3D Printing News3ders.org
Artist Jonty Hurwitz has created so far the most detailed nano-sculptures with 3D printing and a technique called 'Multi-Photon Lithography'. Similar to standard photolithography techniques, multiphoton lithography is a technique for creating small fea... -
Ingenious: Max Tegmark - Issue 9: Time - Nautilusnautil.us
Max Tegmark, professor of physics at MIT, strode into the room smiling and laughing, and stayed that way for all of the couple of… -
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