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Shitbowl: The algorithmically powered in-home physical caching platform
https://www.shitbowl.com/
568
288
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502
632
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https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa-idUSKBN2AD0FX
424
730
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396
106
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365
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http://pyfound.blogspot.com/2021/02/welcoming-google-as-visionary-sponsor.html
347
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https://groups.google.com/g/comp.lang.c
336
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https://osm-in-realtime.jwestman.net/
276
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https://brennan.io/2015/01/16/write-a-shell-in-c/
273
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https://adepts.of0x.cc/vba-outlook/
261
21
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238
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https://kotlinlang.org/docs/kotlin-foundation.html
233
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https://discussions.apple.com/thread/250886390
208
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https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/why-trusting-the-science-is-complicated/
186
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https://github.com/oilshell/oil/wiki/Alternative-Shells
184
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179
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https://twitter.com/stanfordio/status/1360423163125919749
150
47
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147
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Animation of a blue whale trying to avoid ships
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/blue-whales-feeding-chile-research-b1797069.html
139
183
Zuckerberg wants to 'inflict pain' on Apple for privacy changes
https://appleinsider.com/articles/21/02/13/zuckerberg-wants-to-inflict-pain-on-apple-for-privacy-changes
138
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https://htmx.org/posts/2021-2-13-htmx-1.2.0-is-released/
134
44
Threat Actors Now Target Docker via Container Escape Features
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129
43
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128
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https://archive.org/details/georgeblood?tab=collection
123
23
DoorDash Spent $5.5M to Advertise Their $1M Charity Donation
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120
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https://news.weill.cornell.edu/news/2015/06/food-order-has-significant-impact-on-glucose-and-insulin-levels-louis-aronne
117
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https://jacobian.org/series/unpacking-interview-questions/
110
18
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https://twitter.com/Boris/status/1360208504544444417
108
58
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https://stackoverflow.com/q/42244028/334816
107
12
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https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/magnitude-7-1-earthquake-strikes-near-site-fukushima-nuclear-disaster-n1257826
105
17
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https://github.com/alpine-collective/alpine-magic-helpers
103
10
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http://archagon.net/blog/2018/03/24/data-laced-with-history/
102
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101
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https://www.rupertneve.com/news/rupert-neve-1926-2021/
92
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91
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Don't Mess with Backprop: Doubts about Biologically Plausible Deep Learning
https://blog.evjang.com/2021/02/backprop.html
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79
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78
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https://www.newyorker.com/tech/annals-of-technology/inside-the-making-of-facebooks-supreme-court
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