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The Evolution of Stupidity (and Octopus Intelligence)

forkingpaths.co
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Young people benefit from Swiss apprenticeships

nature.com

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After Months of Gibberish, Voyager 1 Is Communicating Well Again

scientificamerican.com
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Bloom Filter Indexes in PostgreSQL

postgresql.org

F.7. bloom — bloom filter index access method # A Bloom filter is a space-efficient data...
F.7. bloom — bloom filter index access method # A Bloom filter is a space-efficient data structure that is used to test whether an element is a member of a set. In the case of an index access method, it allows fast exclusion of non-matching tuples via signatures whose size is determined at index creation.A signature...
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Half of Americans say Public K-12 Education is Going In The Wrong Direction

pewresearch.org

School buses arrive at an elementary school in Arlington, Virginia. (Chen Mengtong/China News Service via Getty...
School buses arrive at an elementary school in Arlington, Virginia. (Chen Mengtong/China News Service via Getty Images) About half of U.S. adults (51%) say the country’s public K-12 education system is generally going in the wrong direction. A far smaller share (16%) say it’s going in the right direction, and about ...
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The Beautiful Dissociation of the Japanese Language

aethermug.com
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How Amazon Became the Largest Private EV Charging Operator in the US

bloomberg.com

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Show HN: Getada: rustup-like installer for Ada's toolchain/package manager

getada.dev
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devina.io – 76 advanced tools for developers, designers and content editors

devina.io
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Two SEC lawyers resign after agency censured for abuse of power in crypto case

bloomberg.com

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Lawmakers Are Kicking Warrantless Wiretapping into Overdrive

gizmodo.com

This week, Congress is expected to vote on a bill that would update key federal surveillance...
This week, Congress is expected to vote on a bill that would update key federal surveillance authorities. The legislation has been packaged by its proponents as a reform but is, in reality, an attempt to vastly expand the government’s spying powers, privacy advocates say.H.R. 7888, or the Reforming Intelligence and ...

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Fedora Linux 40 Available for Download as a Wonderful Upgrade

phoronix.com

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Framework Series A-1

frame.work
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Most dating apps sell and share users' personal data

mozilla.org
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Fedora Linux 40

fedoramagazine.org

Oh, wow. This feels like a big number! I’m proud to announce the 40th release of...
Oh, wow. This feels like a big number! I’m proud to announce the 40th release of Fedora Linux, a community-built and community-maintained operating system that belongs to all of us. I’m also happy to note that we’re back on track with an on-time release. Thank you to all Fedora contributors who made that possible, a...
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Apple said to be developing its own AI server processor using TSMC's 3nm process

macrumors.com

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North Korea is evading sanctions by animating Max and Amazon shows

wired.com

Some file names gave away clues about the series and episode numbers. There were also files...
Some file names gave away clues about the series and episode numbers. There were also files and projects the researchers could not identify—including a “bunch of files” with videos of horses and a Russian book on horses, Williams says.Sanctions placed upon the North Korean regime, for its ongoing human rights abuses...
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Show HN: 3LC – Illuminate the ML Black Box

pypi.org
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Carl Sagan, nuking the moon, and not nuking the moon

eukaryotewritesblog.com

In 1957, Nobel laureate microbiologist Joshua Lederberg and biostatician J. B. S. Haldane sat down together...
In 1957, Nobel laureate microbiologist Joshua Lederberg and biostatician J. B. S. Haldane sat down together imagined what would happened if the USSR decided to explode a nuclear weapon on the moon. The Cold War was on, Sputnik had recently been launched, and the 40th anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution was comin...
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New Foundations is consistent – a difficult mathematical proof proved using Lean

leanprover-community.github.io
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Apple M1 Assembly Language Hello World (2021)

wordpress.com

Last week, we talked about using a new Apple M1 based Macintosh as a development workstation...
Last week, we talked about using a new Apple M1 based Macintosh as a development workstation and how installing Apple’s development system XCode also installed a large number of open source development tools including LLVM and make. This week, we’ll cover how to compile and run a simple command line ARM Assembly Lan...
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Show HN: I made a tool for quick trial of Llama 3 Meta AI

llama3.dev
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Stop Looking for Your Forever Home

time.com

My house is extremely ugly. It looks like someone built an evangelical mega-church in a residential...
My house is extremely ugly. It looks like someone built an evangelical mega-church in a residential neighborhood and then tried to turn it into a single-family home by putting in cheap windows and scallop vinyl shingles.If you don’t believe me that it’s ugly, here is proof: In one of the hottest housing markets in r...
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Ask HN: How do you store your knowledge?

ycombinator.com
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