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Microplastics found in supermarket fish, shellfish
Tiny pieces of plastic are making their way into fish and shellfish found at the supermarket, a new study has shown.The findings are part of a report prepared for the International Maritime...
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Ruby terminal apps toolkit
While installing TTY is simple, there are a few requirementsTTY is installed and managed via rubygems, the ruby package manager.To install all the tty components you can do$geminstallttyAlternatively,...
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Numerical Recipes: The Art of Scientific Computing
Numerical Recipes Home Page We are numerical.recipes, Numerical Recipes Software. We are one of the oldest continuously operating sites on the Web, with the historic former domain nr.com dating back to...
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BaCon – BASIC to C converter
Which version of Kornshell is required? Which version of ZShell is required? Which version of BASH is required? For Kornshell, any version will do. For ZShell, version 4.x or higher is required. For...
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The merging of machine capability and human consciousness is already happening
Subscribe to WIREDThe merging of machine capability and human consciousness is already happening. Writing exclusively for WIRED, DARPA director Arati Prabhkar outlines the potential rewards we face in...
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The Human Toll of Protecting the Internet from the Worst of Humanity
Even technology that seems to exist only as data on a server rests on tedious and potentially dangerous human labor.CreditPHOTOGRAPH BY ERICH HARTMANN / MAGNUMHenry Soto worked for Microsoft’s...
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A Guide to Porting C/C++ to Rust
This book is for people familiar with C or C++ who are thinking of using Rust.Before we go into what Rust is or why it might be preferable to C/C++ in some cases , let's think of software that is...
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JS/HTML/CSS Terminal
The goal of the project is to create a beautiful and extensible experience for command-line interface users, built on open web standards.In the beginning, our focus will be primarily around speed,...
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Why We Hear Voices in Random Noise
A face in the cloud exemplifies visual pareidolia | Photograph by MiGrü / Flickr You may have once seen a giant face in the clouds. Perhaps it took you aback, amused you, or maybe it prompted an...
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Designing for failure
Did you know...?LWN.net is a subscriber-supported publication; we rely on subscribers to keep the entire operation going. Please help out by buying a subscription and keeping LWN on the net. Nobody...
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ClojureScript 1.9.456, Externs Inference and Comprehensive JavaScript Modules
ClojureScript, the Clojure compiler that emits JavaScript source code.Leiningen dependency information:[org.clojure/clojurescript "1.9.456"]This is a significant feature release.The first new feature...
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Trunk-Based Development
One line summaryA source-control branching model, where developers collaborate on code in a single branch called ‘trunk’ *, and resist any pressure to create other long-lived development branches by...
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Uber drives down taxi drivers' pay up to 10%
This article was originally published on this siteEconomic researchers from Oxford this week published an analysis of labor data evaluating the impact of Uber on professional drivers in markets it...
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PDP-10/its: Incompatible Timesharing System
README.mdAbout ITSITS, the Incompatible Timesharing System, is an operating system for the PDP-10 computer family. It was created by hackers at MIT in the 1960s. The MIT site was shut down in 1990,...
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Mcasm – A Microcode Assembler
Microcode in TheoryMicrocode is a collection of microprograms. Each microprogram depends on a number of conditions and is made up of a number of microinstructions. Each microinstruction is in turn made...
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Free Range VHDL – VHDL programming book available for free
BUILD EMBEDDED ELECTRONICS"by 2025 intelligent machines will do 30% of our jobs"The World demands for skillful and passionate developers, we want to help you to become one. Join out community and grow...
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Typing Practice for Programmers
How it Works?Practice Typing Source Codes of your favourite language with finger guiding system. While practicing you should not look at the keyboard but the screen which shows where the fingers will...
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Stratus: Servers that won’t quit – The 24 year running computer
Stratus XA/R (courtesy of the Computer History Museum)Making the rounds this week is the Computer World story of a Stratus Tech. computer at a parts manufacturer in Michigan. This computer has not had...
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Bitcoin firm gets approval to operate in Switzerland
Bitcoin wallet provider Xapo said it has received conditional approval from Switzerland's financial market watchdog to operate in the country in a regulatory breakthrough for companies that provide...
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Using rational numbers to key nested sets [pdf]
(Submitted on 19 Jun 2008)Abstract: This report details the generation and use of tree node ordering keys in a single relational database table. The keys for each node are calculated from the keys of...
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