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Coinbase mafia shows how tight a circle holds sway over Bitcoin
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How Facebook Silenced an Enemy of Turkey To Prevent a Hit To the Company's Business
Long-time Slashdot reader schwit1 shares this report from ProPublica:
As Turkey launched a military offensive against Kurdish minorities in neighboring Syria in early 2018, Facebook's top executives faced a political dilemma. Turkey was demanding the social media giant block Facebook posts from the People's Protection Units, a mostly Kurdish militia group the Turkish government had targeted.
Should Facebook ignore the request, as it has done elsewhere, and risk losing access to tens of millio...
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Intel Core i7-11700K Rocket Lake-S is already selling at German etailer mindfactory.de
It seems that Intel is facing one more PR nightmare, as it turns out they have been shipping at least the Core i7-11700K Rocket Lake-S towards its customers (distributors), and from there onwards the...
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Microsoft Word will soon let you transform your documents into PowerPoint presentations
New Microsoft Word feature will eliminate the need to build PowerPoint presentations from scratch.
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Best cold-brew coffee maker of 2021 - CNET
We put many popular cold-brew coffee makers through their paces to find out which is best. On the list are models from Oxo, Takeya, Filtron, Espro and others.
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FACET is an open source library for human-explainable AI
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The 'larger-than-life' statue of Donald Trump at CPAC was made in Mexico
"We are going to defend our workers, protect our jobs and finally put America first," Trump said in April 2020.
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CPAC stage is shaped like a Nordic rune used on some Nazi uniforms
After Twitter users noted the similarities, the CPAC organizer said the "stage design conspiracies are outrageous and slanderous."
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New Amazon Kindle Oasis (2021): what we want to see
Amazon's surely working on a new entry in its Kindle Oasis line of premium ereaders - here's what we want to see.
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AirPods 3 rumors: Apple's next-gen earbuds look very familiar in this leaked photo - CNET
Apple's third-generation AirPods may have a lot in common with the AirPods Pro.
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L.A. restaurants struggle with a new form of dine-and-dash
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Multi-User Dungeons (MUDs): What Are They? and How to Play
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Rust, Zig, and the Futility of “Replacing” C
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My own rack, pls comment
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Ted Cruz said the Republican Party is 'not just the party of country clubs' but CPAC is fixated on Donald Trump - a man who literally lives at one
Trump, who lives at his private Mar-a-Lago club, has already stolen the show at CPAC and will deliver his own speech on the last day of the conference.
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Francis Bacon: Revelations review – a landmark biography
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Apple's Powerful M1 MacBooks are Lowering The Resale Value of Older MacBooks
"The impressive performance and battery life gains of the new M1 MacBooks have created a historic discontinuity in the normally placid resale market," reports ZDNet:
Should you spend $800 for a one year old MacBook Air when for $200 more you could get a MacBook Air with several times the performance and 50 percent better battery life? That's a question savvy buyers are asking themselves. Not surprisingly, the most common answer seems to be "Nope...!"
Unless buyers check out a site like Everym...
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Void Linux Switching Back to OpenSSL
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Mashable! |
Unlock American Netflix with a subscription to ExpressVPN
SAVE 49%: A 15-month subscription to ExpressVPN is on sale for £4.90 per month as of Feb. 28, saving you 49% on list price.
It's that time again. The point when you have absolutely nothing left to watch. You could accept defeat and do something outlandish like go outside and get some fresh air. Or you could subscribe to ExpressVPN to unlock more content from around the world.
ExpressVPN can bypass the geo-restrictions of all the leading subscription sites from around the world, meaning you...
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Galaxy S21 drop test: Samsung's newest phones didn't last long
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Build your own video games with this interactive Unity training bundle
TL;DR: The 2021 Premium Unity Game Developer Certification Bundle is on sale for £32.25 as of Feb. 28, saving you 98% on list price.
Last year might’ve sucked big time, but it was actually a great year for gaming. A couple shiny new consoles came out, as well as a treasure trove of new games. Major studios had some big releases — like Nintendo’s Animal Crossing: New Horizons and Square Enix’s FFVII Remake — but the biggest standouts of the year were the indie ...
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Create impressive comic book characters with this drawing bundle
TL;DR: The Learn to Draw Comic Book Characters Bundle is on sale for £14.33 as of Feb. 28, saving you 97% on list price.
There are a lot of classes available that will help beginners become solid artists — and this Learn to Draw course bundle is a great option.
This collection is focused primarily on illustrating comic books. You'll start with a course on human form drawing, then move on to a step-by-step guide to drawing superheroes. Beyond just learning to draw existing superhero c...
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6 of the best Python courses for aspiring programmers
Dutch computer scientist Guido van Rossum decided to take on a fun little side project over the Christmas break in 1989: building a new programming language. The one he used in projects at work was overcomplicated and clunky, but he thought he could use some of its better features to create something more forgiving, flexible, and easier to read.
Van Rossen developed his language mostly in his free time over the course of the next year, eventually deciding to name it "Python" after the British co...
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Horizonator: Terrain renderer based on SRTM DEMs
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Universal Radio Hacker: Investigate Wireless Protocols Like a Boss
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'I'm operating': doctor makes Zoom court appearance while in surgery | California
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How to use AI to manage your brand's social media campaigns
Our pandemic-plagued 2020 didn't just change our daily routines and patterns. It also accelerated new trends that have been ramping up for years. For example, our time spent consuming digital content skyrocketed last year. Most U.S. adults engage with almost 8 hours of digital media every day, a 15 percent increase over 2019. — Read the rest
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iPhone 13 release date: When can we expect to see the new phones? - CNET
It may seem like the iPhone 12 just came out, but Apple is already looking towards the iPhone 13. Here's what we know about a potential release date.
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Testing for COVID-19 has declined. Experts worry it's too soon for the US to let its guard down.
Over 180 sites supported by the government in Los Angeles County, the largest in the country, were working at only a third of their capacity.
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Amazon Executive Fired After Upgrading Flight
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Hardware SAS Raid on the Raspberry Pi CM4
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Apollo in Real Time – A journey through the Apollo missions
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Try the new try.haxe
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In France, Apple now shows how hard its products are to repair
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How to Efficiently Choose the Right Database for Your Applications
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Review: Perlroth's Book on the Cyberarms Market
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Concrete Semantics with Isabelle/HOL
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Dropping Nearly 20%, Bitcoin Suffers Worst Weekly Drop in a Year
"Bitcoin's rally this year has hit a speed bump, putting it on track for the worst weekly slide in almost a year amid wider losses in risk assets," reports Fortune:
The largest cryptocurrency slumped as much as 20% this week, the most since March, and was holding at about $46,925 as of 10:22 a.m. in Hong Kong. The wider Bloomberg Galaxy Crypto Index, tracking Bitcoin, Ether and three other cryptocurrencies, is down 22% this week...
Bitcoin's weakness in the face of market gyrations raises que...
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'Spooky' AI tool brings dead relatives' photos to life
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Clubhouse Is Recording Your Conversations. That’s Not Even Its Worst Privacy Problem
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SolarWinds Officials Blame Intern for ‘solarwinds123’ Password
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How China’s internet giants have failed the country’s youth
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Biden defends airstrike on Syria in letter to leaders in Congress and says US has the right to defend itself
"The United States always stands ready to take necessary and proportionate action in self-defense," Biden said in the letter.
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Unmanned systems, artificial intelligence dominate the IDEX showroom - Advancements in artificial intelligence were also highlighted at the show, complementing the significant number of unmanned systems.
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Plots of Amazon rainforest being illegally sold through Facebook
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Sub-diffraction optical writing enables data storage at the nanoscale
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How fighting games use delay-based and rollback netcode (2019)
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The influencer effect: 'Love Island star transformed my business'
Influencers can have a bad reputation but for some people they have proved to be a business lifeline.
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Apple Music Launches Songwriter Spotlight ‘Behind The Songs’
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A 2nd former aide has come forward to accuse Andrew Cuomo of sexual harassment
"I understood that the governor wanted to sleep with me, and felt horribly uncomfortable and scared," the former aide said.
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Customers want to know why Amazon removed Clarence Thomas documentary
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10 best Google Chrome extensions for productivity
There's a very good chance the most productive people you know aren't just naturally organized and efficient. Instead, they may be using an entire suite of tools to help them stay on track. Google Chrome extensions are an example of tools that can help with productivity issues. These miniature software programs work within your browser to add new and useful functionality.
We're taking a look at the best Google Chrome extensions for productivity. Extra bonus: All of these are completely free to u...
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A 'Lamborghini' of Chariots Is Discovered at Pompeii
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New Bone Cell Type Identified
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Commodore Basic as a Scripting Language for Unix and Windows – Now Open Source
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Bots Reportedly Helped Fuel GameStonks Hype on Facebook, Twitter, and Other Platforms
The s0-called GameStonks saga had some help from automated bots hyping up “meme” stocks on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube, according to an analysis by the cybersecurity firm PiiQ Media reviewed by Reuters.Read more...
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Cryptocurrencies: Why Nigeria is a global leader in Bitcoin trade
A devaluing currency and hard economic conditions make cryptocurrencies attractive despite the risks.
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Bias, disrespect, and demotions: employees say Amazon has a race problem. internal data obtained by Recode indicate that Amazon employees are promoted less frequently and are rated more harshly based on color of skin
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Canelo Alvarez vs Anvi Yildirim live stream: how to watch online from anywhere now
Boxing's best pound-for-pound fighter back in the ring tonight - here's how to watch a Canelo Alvarez vs Anvi Yildirim live stream wherever you are.
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An aggressive market-driven model for US fusion power development
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FDA authorizes Johnson & Johnson's one-shot COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use - CNET
It'll join two other coronavirus vaccines -- Pfizer's and Moderna's -- on the US market. But unlike those vaccines, Johnson & Johnson's requires only a single dose.
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TV News Makes the Move to Streaming
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200,000 Buddhists Gathered on a Giant Screen Via Zoom to Celebrate One of Their Holiest Holidays
There’s no doubt that pandemic fatigue is high. I get it. Heck, my area has restrictions right now. But it’s important to remember that there are ways that we can get together as a community while being safe and considerate of others. If you need an example, check out the more than 200,000 Buddhists that got together…Read more...
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Cinder – a C++ library for programming with aesthetic intent
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US Pentagon’s space-based energy beam could one day power entire cities
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Can 'Ready' Crowdfund a Raspberry Pi Cyberdeck Enclosure for Cyberpunk Enthusiasts?
There's 29 hours left in a Kickstarter campaign to fund "an open source, Linux-based, highly modular, customizable portable computer kit that accommodates anything from a Raspberry Pi to a Ryzen x86 4x4 single-board computer and more," writes READY!100:
Reminiscent of 1980s executive portable computers, the READY! 100 is fully modern with 12 input output ports and 4 antenna ports. Perfect for hackers, ham radio operators, and audio/video folks, it can even be used with external graphics cards. ...
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FDA Authorizes J&J Covid-19 Shot, Adding Millions of Doses to Total Vaccine Supply
Yet another vaccine is now part of our arsenal of weapons against the covid-19 pandemic. On Saturday, the Food and Drug Administration granted an emergency use authorization (EUA) to the one-dose shot developed by Johnson & Johnson. It joins the two-dose mRNA vaccines developed by Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech.Read more...
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Bitcoin's vast energy use could burst its bubble
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The US just authorized a 3rd coronavirus shot, adding a convenient, single-dose option to boost the rollout
J&J's vaccine is a single dose that can be stored in typical refrigeration, arming the US with another weapon in the fight against the pandemic.
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FDA authorizes one-dose COVID-19 vaccine
Photo Illustration by Pavlo Gonchar/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images
The Food and Drug Administration has authorized the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, which only needs one dose and can be stored in regular refrigerators. It’s the third COVID-19 vaccine to get sign-off from the agency.
The vaccine can be administered to people 18 years and older. It protects against serious disease, and clinical trials did not flag any dangerous safety problems. In the United States, i...
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Ponzis and Bitcoin as a response to a bad economy: the case of Nigeria
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WebAssembly
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You can now resize vertical tabs in latest Edge Canary update
Way back in October 2020, Microsoft brought vertical tabs to Edge developer versions. The tabs are arranged on the left side of the screen rather than the top, in theory allowing more of the title to be visible. So far however it has not been possible to resize the tabs and adjust just how much […]
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A Saudi Prince's Attempt to Silence Critics on Twitter (2020)
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Notes on Addressing Supply Chain Vulnerabilities
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The next Moto smartwatches will include an Apple Watch clone
Moto-branded smartwatches are staging another comeback, and they won't rely on your Moto 360 nostalgia quite so much this time. As WatchSmarty and 9to5Google have noticed, a CE Brands (which runs eBuyNow) presentation has revealed a trio of Moto...
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SolarWinds Officials Throw Intern Under the Bus for ‘solarwinds123’ Password Fail
The SolarWinds drama just won’t stop. It’s a tale of Russian hackers’—and potentially Chinese hackers’—alleged email spying, and a gaping hole of security vulnerabilities that seems to get worse as more details come to light. Now, we can add yet another twist to the story: the laughably insecure password…Read more...
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Brave Privacy Bug Exposed Tor Onion URLs To Your DNS Provider
Brave Browser had a privacy issue that leaked the Tor onion URL addresses you visited to your locally configured DNS server, "exposing the dark web websites you visit...", writes Bleeping Computer.
Long-time Slashdot reader AmiMoJo quotes their report: To access Tor onion URLs, Brave added a "Private Window with Tor" mode that acts as a proxy to the Tor network. When you attempt to connect to an onion URL, your request is proxied through volunteer-run Tor nodes who make the request for you and...
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In Defense of Myers Briggs (2020)
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Translating My Z3 Tutorial to Coq
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Facebook Is Considering Facial Recognition For Its Upcoming Smart Glasses
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Show HN: A hybrid messaging/photo message board
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How to schedule text messages on your Android phone
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Biden says the reopened Texas facility for migrant children 'won't stay open very long'
Progressive lawmakers, including Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York, blasted the administration's move to reopen the facility.
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How social media is driving the Indian farmers protests — and why we can't stop now
India's farmers are months into one of the largest protests in human history. As they weather rain, cold, violence, and slander, one truth is only gaining momentum with each day: The world is watching.
The protests began when the Indian government passed three laws in September 2020 which, broadly, opened up the agricultural market to privatization. Though intended to invigorate and no doubt globalize the industry, farmers argued that the laws in fact inhibit their independence and financi...
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As important as the Beetle? Two days with Volkswagen’s electric ID.4
It's a competent but not flashy crossover with a real-world range of 250 miles.
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Igalia will restart their (Chrome) MathML work in Q2 2021
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Golden Globes 2021 winner predictions: I Care a Lot, The Queen's Gambit - CNET
Rosamund Pike is up for best actress (musical or comedy) for I Care a Lot. Let's take a look at who will win and who should win this Sunday.
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Airliner Encountered Unidentified Fast-Moving Cylindrical Object over New Mexico
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