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You Just Got Out of Prison. Now What?nytimes.com
Carlos and Roby are two ex-convicts with a simple mission: picking up inmates on the day they’re released from prison and guiding them through a changed world. - arianespace.com
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Down the Rabbit Holescottbot.net
WHEREIN I get angry at the internet and yell at it to get off my lawn. You know what's cool? Ryan Cordell and friends' Viral Texts project. It tracks how 19th-century U.S. newspapers used to copy t... -
Constructor theory solves the riddle of life – Chiara Marletto – Aeonaeon.co
Constructor theory is a new vision of physics, but it helps to answer a very old question: why is life possible at all? -
Long-sought phenomenon finally detectednewsoffice.mit.edu
Weyl points, first predicted in 1929, observed for the first time. - pmarchive.com
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multithreaded.stitchfix.com
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An introduction to HTTPS, by 18F and DigitalGov University18f.gsa.gov
18F uses HTTPS for everything we make, and the U.S. government is in the process of transitioning to HTTPS everywhere. As part of this effort, we've recently partnered with DigitalGov University to produce a two-video series introducing the why's and h... -
Carrot Creativecarrot.is
Carrot - a VICE company - is a full-service digital agency that ideates, designs and builds campaigns for the world's most innovative brands from our headquarters in DUMBO (Brooklyn, NY). - zwizwa.be
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Chain, Chest, Curse: Combating Book Theft in Medieval Timesmedievalbooks.nl
Do you leave your e-reader or iPad on the table in Starbucks when you are called to pick up your cup of Joe? You're probably not inclined to do this, because the object in question might be stolen.... -
Two.jsjonobr1.github.io
A two-dimensional drawing api geared towards modern web browsers. It is renderer agnostic enabling the same api to draw in multiple contexts: svg, canvas, and webgl. -
kevinw.github.io
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The First Few Milliseconds of an HTTPS Connectionmoserware.com
Convinced from spending hours reading rave reviews, Bob eagerly clicked “Proceed to Checkout” for his gallon of Tuscan Whole Milk and… -
Orion Magazine | Deep Intellectorionmagazine.org
ON AN UNSEASONABLY WARM day in the middle of March, I traveled from New Hampshire to the moist, dim sanctuary of the New England Aquarium, hoping to touch -
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Software optimization resources. C++ and assembly. Windows, Linux, BSD, Mac OS Xagner.org
Software optimization manuals for C++ and assembly code. Intel and AMD x86 microprocessors. Windows, Linux, BSD, Mac OS X. 16, 32 and 64 bit systems. Detailed descriptions of microarchitectures. -
anthony-zhang.me
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Humans and Machines: Getting The Model Wrongkenst.com
It seems like one of the more prominent and perpetual debates within the software testing community is the delineation between what the computer and human can and should do. Stated another way, thi...