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Priorities after 1.0internals.rust-lang.org
It should come as no surprise that life lately has been dominated by the upcoming Rust 1.0 release. But now that the beta release is out the door, I've started to give some thought to what we ought to do next. Obviously, there is no shortage of good id... -
Nested Kernel Operating System Architecturenestedkernel.org
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At Marathon in North Korea, Curiosity Goes a Long Waynytimes.com
About 650 runners from about 30 countries traveled to Pyongyang to challenge their preconceptions of North Korea as well as their endurance. -
US Navy develops cannon-launched 'swarming' dronesbbc.com
The US Navy is developing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), or drones, that can be launched from a cannon and "swarm" in a co-ordinated attack. -
A Yale Graduate Leaves a Trail of Ventures and Debtsnytimes.com
Joshua Bryce Newman seems to fit the part of the young, successful entrepreneur. But the lawsuits filed against him paint a different picture. -
Establishing Trust In The Bitcoin Ecosystemtechcrunch.com
On October 31, 2008, Satoshi Nakamoto proposed “a system for electronic transactions without relying on trust.” Yet, it can be fairly argued that trust,.. -
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Sebastian Junger Knows Why Young Men Go to Warmedium.com
The filmmaker discusses combat and America’s male identity crisis -
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Natural Selection May Help Account for Dutch Height Advantagenytimes.com
A new study from the Netherlands suggests evolution favors taller people. -
Is Slack Really Worth $2.8 Billion? A Conversation With Stewart Butterfieldbits.blogs.nytimes.com
Corporate messaging start-up Slack raises $160 million at a $2.8 billion valuation and Stewart Butterfield, the company’s chief executive, discusses Silicon Valley’s easy money moment. -
The Man Who Makes the World’s Funniest People Even Funniernytimes.com
As comedies become increasingly improvisational, they need an editor like Brent White to sew them together. -
Book on a Stickmedievalbooks.nl
Both medieval manuscripts and their modern counterparts are designed to accommodate human readers. Our two hands can keep an open book under control with ease by applying gentle pressure on the out... -
World-record electric motor for aircraftphys.org
Siemens researchers have developed a new type of electric motor that, with a weight of just 50 kilograms, delivers a continuous output of about 260 kilowatts – five times more than comparable drive systems. The motor has been specially designed for use... -
Binge Reading Disorder - The Morning Newsthemorningnews.org
The typical American consumes more than 100,000 words a day, and remembers none of them. When everybody’s reading, but nobody’s smarter, what value has the word? -
Another look at MySQL at Twitter and incubating Mysos | Twitter Blogsblog.twitter.com
We’re sharing updates on how Twitter uses MySQL, as well our plans to open source Mysos, a new MySQL on Apache Mesos framework.