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The Virtual Civil War

gurwinder.blog
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The Brightest Monitor We've Ever Seen – Sun Vision Re RLCD Display [video]

youtube.com

science & technology
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Change Healthcare Finally Admits It Paid Ransomware Hackers

wired.com
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You can now buy a flame-throwing robot dog for under $10k

arstechnica.com

Enlarge / The Thermonator robot flamethrower dog. If you've been wondering when you'll be able to...
Enlarge / The Thermonator robot flamethrower dog. If you've been wondering when you'll be able to order the flame-throwing robot that Ohio-based Throwflame first announced last summer, that day has finally arrived. The Thermonator, what Throwflame bills as "the first-ever flamethrower-wielding robot dog" is now avai...
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Google Delays Cookie Phase-Out Following Regulatory Pushback

wsj.com
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What is Frutiger Aero, the aesthetic taking over from Y2K?

dazeddigital.com

3February 2023TextLaura Holliday It’s 2008 and the sweet smell of plastic fills the air, as you...
3February 2023TextLaura Holliday It’s 2008 and the sweet smell of plastic fills the air, as you unwrap your first-ever touchscreen phone. You boot it up, and are greeted with a melodic chime, before being lulled into stock images of sunflower-filled fields and oversaturated blue skies. In the next room, your parents...

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US Government reportedly ponders crimping China's use of RISC-V

theregister.com
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US moves to force ByteDance to sell TikTok

semafor.com
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Meta 'Opening Up' Quest Headset Operating System to Rivals

bloomberg.com

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ESPHome

esphome.io

ESPHome is a system to control your microcontrollers by simple yet powerful configuration files and control...
ESPHome is a system to control your microcontrollers by simple yet powerful configuration files and control them remotely through Home Automation systems. ESP32 ESP8266 RP2040 BK72xx RTL87xx Peripherals which directly support the operation of the microcontroller’s processor(s). PSRAM Deep Sleep ESPHome-specific comp...
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BeeBase, a programmable relational database with graphical user interface

sourceforge.io
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Simulating Jupiter

emildziewanowski.com
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Ask HN: Startup I work at is failing -precedent for VC backed hostile takeovers?

ycombinator.com
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The question that no LLM can answer and why it is important

mindprison.cc

Notes From the Desk are periodic posts that summarize recent topics of interest or other brief...
Notes From the Desk are periodic posts that summarize recent topics of interest or other brief notable commentary that might otherwise be a tweet or note.“Which episode of Gilligan’s Island was about mind reading?”No LLM properly answers this question unless it uses a web search. But how can a LLM not know the answe...
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Senate passes TikTok ban bill, sending it to President Biden's desk

theverge.com

A bill that would force China-based company ByteDance to sell TikTok — or else face a...
A bill that would force China-based company ByteDance to sell TikTok — or else face a US ban of the platform — is all but certain to become law after the Senate passed a foreign aid package including the measure.It now heads to President Joe Biden, who already committed to signing the TikTok legislation should it ma...
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Orange skies engulf Athens as dust clouds blow in from Africa

cbc.ca

Dust clouds blown in from Africa have blanketed the skies above Athens, creating an orange, otherworldly...
Dust clouds blown in from Africa have blanketed the skies above Athens, creating an orange, otherworldly glow over the Greek capital city.Skies over southern Greece turned an orange hue on Tuesday as dust clouds blown across the Mediterranean Sea from North Africa engulfed the Acropolis and other Athens landmarks.St...
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Preview of autonomous ride-hailing via Tesla app

twitter.com
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US breaks ground on its first-ever high-speed rail

popsci.com
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The Open Compute Project

opencompute.org

open compute project
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I'm giving up on open source

nutjs.dev

A little over a year ago I wrote a blog post about open source and why...
A little over a year ago I wrote a blog post about open source and why I'm charging money for some of my plugins. Sadly, one year later I've reached a point where I'm just not willing to continue the way I did before.So this is my letter of resignation.Why?Ever since I first started to use Linux I was fascinated by ...
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The Rare Earth Metals Handcuffing the EV Revolution

exoswan.com
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Show HN: Use LLMs to Interact with APIs

github.com
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Protecting the Darkness in Chile's Atacama Desert

undark.org
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FTC adopts a comprehensive ban on new noncompetes with all workers

ftc.gov

Under the final Noncompete Rule, the FTC adopts a comprehensive ban on new noncompetes with all...
Under the final Noncompete Rule, the FTC adopts a comprehensive ban on new noncompetes with all workers, including senior executives.The final rule provides that it is an unfair method of competition—and therefore a violation of Section 5—for employers to enter into noncompetes with workers.Note: The regulation's ef...
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