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Audio of Past RBS Lectures Now Available Online | Rare Book Schoolrarebookschool.org
We are very pleased to announce that audio recordings of more than 100 Book Arts Press/Rare Book School lectures from the past four decades are now available online at www.rarebookschool.org/lectures. Along with most lectures from the past several year... -
Scientific computing’s future: Can any coding language top a 1950s behemoth?arstechnica.com
Cutting-edge research still universally involves Fortran; a trio of challengers wants in. -
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The Particle That Broke a Cosmic Speed Limit | Quanta Magazinequantamagazine.org
Physicists are beginning to unravel the mysteries of ultrahigh-energy cosmic rays, particles accelerated by the most powerful forces in the universe. -
Ecology: Gene tweaking for conservationnature.com
It is time to weigh up the pros and cons of using genetic engineering to rescue species from extinction, say Michael A. Thomas and colleagues. -
Do you really know why you prefer REST over RPC?apihandyman.io
A few weeks ago I've seen an interesting flock of tweets initiated by this question: Is my hatred of having http endpoints with the same path but different behaviors based on the verb totally irrat... -
Scientists have discovered the first fully warm-blooded fishwashingtonpost.com
Other fish, like tuna, have only a limited form of warm-bloodedness. -
The accelerator in the Louvresymmetrymagazine.org
The Accélérateur Grand Louvre d’analyse élémentaire solves ancient mysteries with powerful particle beams. -
Bug Bounty Program | United Airlinesunited.com
Find out about the United Bug Bounty program, which allows researchers to report website vulnerabilities and earn award miles. - tclcommunityassociation.org
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On The Design And Building of 1Password for Apple Watchblog.agilebits.com
When Tim Cook took the stage back in September to announce the next generation of Apple hardware, and that there was already an SDK for it, we were incredibly excited (and that’s putting it mildly!... -
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Recovering Redis Data with GDBbigeng.io
We recently had an incident where we had a Redis instance blocked on writing to disk, hung inside the kernel. Through a variety of other circumstances this meant the only up to date copy of business... -
The ‘new CCP’ in Iceland is making a browser strategy game with 1.5M hexagonsventurebeat.com
Prosper is a gigantic board game for 25,000 players. -
Mark Twain & Helen Keller’s Special Friendship: He Treated Me Not as a Freak, But as a Person Dealing with Great Difficultiesopenculture.com
Sometimes it can seem as though the more we think we know a historical figure, the less we actually do. Helen Keller? We’ve all seen (or think we’ve seen) some version of The Miracle Worker, right?—even if we haven’t actually read Keller’s autobiograph... -
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A Sharp Spike in Honeybee Deaths Deepens a Worrisome Trendnytimes.com
Deaths rose sharply last summer, a survey by the Bee Informed Partnership reported, and beekeepers who rent hives to farmers were hit especially hard. -
Man who died 1,500 years ago may have brought leprosy strain to UKtheguardian.com
Scientists have diagnosed strain of leprosy on man from Scandinavia who died in Essex in the fifth or early sixth century -
If You're Typing the Word MCRYPT Into Your Code, You're Doing It Wrong - Paragon Initiative Enterprises Blogappsec.solutions
Alternative title: Libmcrypt considered harmful