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iOS and MacOS Developers Can Now Respond to Reviews
This article summarizes the key developer-related features introduced in iOS 10.3, which runs on currently shipping iOS devices. The article also lists the documents that describe new features in more...
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Wine 2.0 released
The Wine team is proud to announce that the stable release Wine 2.0 is now available. This release represents over a year of development effort and around 6,600 individual changes. The main highlights...
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George Orwell’s 1984 Is Now the #1 Bestselling Book on Amazon
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What is it like to be poor at an Ivy League school?
WHEN ANA BARROS first stepped into Harvard Yard as a freshman, she felt so out of place she might as well have had the words “low income” written on her forehead. A girl from Newark doesn’t belong in a...
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The Health Effects of Cannabis and Cannabinoids
In one of the most comprehensive studies of recent research on the health effects of recreational and therapeutic cannabis use, a new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and...
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Drchrono (YC W11) Is Looking for Senior Python/Django Engineers
As a member of drchrono's senior engineering team, we want your help building features for our amazing platform. Your teammates should see you as a programming expert and go to you with their toughest...
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Scientists must fight for the facts
On 21 January, one day after the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 45th president of the United States, millions of people took to the streets in protests across the country and around the world. The...
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A Programmer's Adventure into UX Design
I started professorbeekums.com with very little knowledge about UX Design. The most obvious solution to that problem is to learn. Yet startups are rife with examples of folks trying to do things...
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Privacy and Security Risks of Android VPN Permission-enabled Apps
By Kate Winckworth25th January 2017Virtual Private Networks aren’t as private as the name suggests.Have you ever been spied on? Or worse, maybe you have and don’t even know it.Whether it’s the Peeping...
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Should gifted students go to a separate school?
Despite two Senate inquiries in 1988 and 2001, it has taken 15 years and a state parliamentary review for the Victorian government to decide to build a specialist high school for students who are...
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Doomsday Prep for the Super-Rich
An armed guard stands at the entrance of the Survival Condo Project, a former missile silo north of Wichita, Kansas, that has been converted into luxury apartments for people worried about the crackup...
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Calling Yourself ‘Humbled’ Doesn’t Sound as Humble as It Used To
There are exceptions, of course. For the rare public figure or celebrity whose cultivated arrogance and lofty untouchability intersect in just the right ways, it’s still possible to be merely “honored”...
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Dow 20,000: Your Gift for Living Through Brexit and the Election
Thinking too hard about investing doesn’t get you anywhere, wrote Jesse Livermore, legendary trader of the Roaring ’20s. To make the really big money, you just need to “be right and sit tight.” The...
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How to Deal with Populism
The whole world’s eyes are on Washington today, and not in a good way. As Venezuelans, we’re looking North with more trepidation than most today, even though — in fairness — the panic over...
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Ask HN: Leave job right before app goes to production?
Ask HN: Leave job right before app goes to production?33 points by throwaway35792 hours ago | hide | past | web | 60 comments | favoriteThrowaway account for obvious reasons.Some background: A few...
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American chestnut trees are “technically extinct”
American chestnut trees once blanketed the east coast, with an estimated 4 billion trees spreading in dense canopies from Maine to Mississippi and Florida. These huge and ancient trees, up to 100 feet...
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Employees are far happier when led by people with deep expertise
“People don’t quit bad jobs, they quit bad bosses,” according to an old saw. Our research suggests there’s truth behind this saying: bosses matter far more for employee job satisfaction than any other...
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1.1B Taxi Rides on Kdb+/q and 4 Xeon Phi CPUs
Q is a programming language with a built-in, column-oriented, in-memory and on-disk database called kdb+. Q both includes and extends SQL. Q is native to the database engine so, unlike most databases,...
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How to build Apache modules in Swift
mod_swift is a technology demo which shows how to write native modules for theApache Web Server in the Swift 3 programming language. The demo includes a C module to load Swift modules, an example Swift...
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Starbucks Adds Rosalind Brewer, Jørgen Vig Knudstorp and Satya Nadella to Board
Starbucks board member James G. Shennan, Jr. to retire following 27 years of service; Company expands its board of world-class, values-based leaders, attracting diversity in global technology, retail...
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