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A Fond Farewell
erhuve about 10 hours ago

A Fond Farewell

The Farmers' Almanac, a long-standing American tradition, bids farewell to its readers after 231 years of providing weather forecasts, gardening tips, and other useful information. The article celebrates the Almanac's legacy and its role in helping generations of Americans navigate their lives.

farmersalmanac.com
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Dead Framework Theory
jhuleatt about 10 hours ago

Dead Framework Theory

The article explores the 'dead framework theory', which suggests that certain software frameworks or languages may become obsolete over time as newer and more efficient alternatives emerge. It examines the factors that contribute to a framework's potential demise and the challenges faced by developers in adapting to technological changes.

aifoc.us
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A startup’s quest to store electricity in the ocean
rbanffy about 5 hours ago

A startup’s quest to store electricity in the ocean

A startup is developing a unique energy storage system that utilizes the ocean's expansive capacity to store excess electricity generated from renewable sources, potentially revolutionizing the renewable energy industry.

techcrunch.com
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A prvalue is not a temporary
ingve about 10 hours ago

A prvalue is not a temporary

The article explores the distinction between prvalues and temporary objects in C++, clarifying that a prvalue is not the same as a temporary object. It highlights the importance of understanding this difference for accurate memory management and efficient code.

blog.knatten.org
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Meta projected 10% of 2024 revenue came from scams
donohoe about 1 hour ago

Meta projected 10% of 2024 revenue came from scams

According to Reuters, a Meta (Facebook) internal document reveals that the company projects 10% of its 2024 revenue will come from scams and banned goods on its platforms, raising concerns over the company's ability to effectively police content and protect users.

sherwood.news
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JavaScript Just Leveled Up: ES2025 – You'll Fall in Love With
javatuts about 7 hours ago

JavaScript Just Leveled Up: ES2025 – You'll Fall in Love With

The article discusses the upcoming release of ECMAScript 2025, which promises significant improvements to JavaScript, including better support for web standards, enhanced developer experience, and new language features that will make coding more efficient and expressive.

jsdevspace.substack.com
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Passenger jets nearly collide moments after taking off from LAX
harambae about 6 hours ago

Passenger jets nearly collide moments after taking off from LAX

Two airplanes nearly collided at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) due to a communication breakdown between air traffic control and the pilots. The incident is being investigated by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to determine the cause and ensure similar near-collisions are prevented in the future.

cbsnews.com
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Would You Use ChatGPT to Cheat at Hobbies?
colinprince about 12 hours ago

Would You Use ChatGPT to Cheat at Hobbies?

The article explores the ethical dilemma of using AI chatbots like ChatGPT to assist with hobbies and creative pursuits, raising questions about authenticity, skill development, and the line between acceptable and unacceptable use of AI tools.

thecut.com
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Once upon a time this blog was powered by make
ingve about 6 hours ago

Once upon a time this blog was powered by make

The article discusses the use of Makefiles to build and manage a blog, highlighting the advantages of using a build system for organizing and automating the blog development process, from generating content to deploying the site.

refp.se
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China launches 18 day Arctic shipping route
bharbr about 8 hours ago

China launches 18 day Arctic shipping route

China has launched a new 18-day Arctic Express containership route connecting China to Europe, with stops in the UK, Germany, and Poland. This new Arctic shipping route aims to provide a faster and more efficient alternative to traditional shipping routes through the Suez Canal.

highnorthnews.com
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Qatar-linked intelligence operation targeted ICC prosecutor's alleged victim
YZF about 8 hours ago

Qatar-linked intelligence operation targeted ICC prosecutor's alleged victim

The article alleges that a Qatar-linked intelligence operation targeted the International Criminal Court prosecutor, Karim Khan, who is investigating alleged war crimes in Yemen. The operation is said to have aimed to discredit Khan and undermine his investigation.

theguardian.com
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The World's Biggest Electric Ship Charges Up
thunderbong about 4 hours ago

The World's Biggest Electric Ship Charges Up

The article discusses the development of battery-powered electric boats and ferries, highlighting their potential to reduce emissions and noise compared to traditional diesel-powered vessels. It explores the technical challenges, costs, and regulatory considerations involved in transitioning to electric marine transport.

spectrum.ieee.org
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The US Is Rebuilding the Airfields That Staged the Hiroshima Nuclear Strike
hackthemack about 11 hours ago

The US Is Rebuilding the Airfields That Staged the Hiroshima Nuclear Strike

The article explores the ongoing efforts to rebuild Tinian Island in the Pacific, which played a crucial role in the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki during World War II. It examines the complex history and geopolitical significance of the island, particularly in the context of China's growing influence in the region.

rferl.org
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The Golden Rule of Switching to Linux: Restructure Your Life
holysoles about 11 hours ago

The Golden Rule of Switching to Linux: Restructure Your Life

The article discusses the challenges and approaches to switching to Linux, emphasizing the need to restructure one's life and work habits to adapt to the new operating system effectively. It highlights the importance of being open-minded, patient, and willing to learn new skills when transitioning to Linux.

thelibre.news
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Filnix Fil-C Nix
computersuck about 12 hours ago

Filnix Fil-C Nix

Filnix is an open-source file manager and text editor designed for the command line. It provides a user-friendly interface for managing files and directories, as well as basic text editing capabilities.

github.com
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Git and GitHub Stuff
Helmut10001 about 6 hours ago

Git and GitHub Stuff

The article introduces Git and GitHub, explaining their importance for version control and collaboration in software development. It highlights Git's key features, such as tracking changes, managing branching and merging, and working with remote repositories on GitHub.

allisonhorst.com
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Arc Orbital Supply Capsule Aims to Put Military Supplies on Earth in an Hour
walterbell about 11 hours ago

Arc Orbital Supply Capsule Aims to Put Military Supplies on Earth in an Hour

The article discusses the Arc orbital supply capsule, a new technology being developed to rapidly deliver military supplies to any location on Earth within an hour. The capsule is designed to be launched into space and then glide down to its target, providing a faster and more efficient alternative to traditional transportation methods for urgent military needs.

twz.com
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EU Explained in 10 Minutes
surprisetalk about 9 hours ago

EU Explained in 10 Minutes

The article provides a concise overview of the European Union (EU), explaining its history, structure, and key functions. It covers the EU's origins, the role of the European Parliament, the European Commission, and the European Council, as well as the EU's decision-making process and areas of policy.

lesswrong.com
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How Men and Women Spend Their Days
allenwhsu about 12 hours ago

How Men and Women Spend Their Days

This article analyzes how men and women in the United States spent their time in 2024, revealing differences in the amount of time devoted to various activities, such as work, leisure, and household responsibilities.

flowingdata.com
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Elon Musk's $1T pay deal approved by Tesla shareholders
nsoonhui about 11 hours ago

Elon Musk's $1T pay deal approved by Tesla shareholders

The article discusses the increasing use of artificial intelligence (AI) in workplaces, highlighting both the benefits and challenges it presents. It explores how AI is being implemented in various industries, as well as the potential impacts on job roles and the workforce.

bbc.com
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