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| 28.02.2025 | The ADL’s Misguided Attack On Steam | Last November, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) released Steam-Powered Hate, accusing Valve’s game launcher, Steam, of fostering extremism. The report dropped just before Senator Mark Warner, a SAFE TECH Act proponent, threatened Steam’s ow... |
| 26.11.2024 | Интернет изменился и больше не будет таким, как прежде | Помните, каким был интернет, когда вы только начали им пользоваться? Конечно, в зависимости от возраста кто-то из читателей приобщился к сети лет 10 назад, а кто-то подключался к ней через dial-up еще в 90-х (и оставлял семью без домашней т... |
| 29.09.2024 | Commentary | Opinion: Alex Hinton: Why do people still back Trump, after everything? 5 things to understand about MAGA supporters’ thinking.
By Alex Hinton | By Alex Hinton
For many people, especially those leaning left, Donald Trump’s disqualifications to be president seem obvious, prompting some to question: How could anyone still vote for Trump?
Some of the evidence Trump’s critics cite inclu... |
| 24.09.2024 | Взлом JVM-приложения с помощью отладчика IntelliJ IDEA | Что если мы скажем вам, что отладчик может стать не просто инструментом для поиска ошибок, а настоящим «режимом бога» в мире кода?
В новом переводе от команды Spring АйО рассматривается, как можно исследовать память приложения и изменить ег... |
| 23.09.2024 | The Battle of the Bills: Congress's Troubling Tweak to Child Protection Laws | In the heart of Washington, a storm brews over child protection laws. The House Energy & Commerce Committee is at the center of this tempest. They are set to mark up several bills aimed at safeguarding children online. But instead of fo... |
| 23.09.2024 | The truth about ‘man flu’: Is there a biological reason why men and women react differently to getting sick? | According to the Cambridge Dictionary, man flu is “an illness such as a cold that is not serious, but that the person who has it treats as more serious, usually when this person is a man”.
According to the farcical Urban Dictionary, man flu... |
| 10.09.2024 | Florida Gov’t Sending Cops To Voter’s Houses To Intimidate Pro-Choice Ballot Measure Petition Supporters | Well, here’s even more ugliness from America’s penis. The state of Florida — currently presided over by a bootlicker wearing boot lifts — has decided the best way to protect its war on women is to harass and intimidate residents who support... |
| 20.06.2024 | From girl bossing to girl mossing: The latest wellbeing trend rejecting hustle culture | Source: Adobe Stock article-article-body
On TikTok and Instagram, people are “Girl Mossing”: lying on a forest floor, staring up at a leafy canopy or caressing moss. The United States National Forest Foundation even borrowed the term to kic... |
| 16.05.2024 | Bitcoin price in a post-ZIRP world | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Coiners have been worried that the end of the free-money era would blunt bitcoin's next rally.
The big picture: True, bitcoin is a risk asset, which tends to do better when interest rates are low, and... |
| 03.05.2024 | National Politics | Will AI deepfakes and robocalls upset the 2024 election? | Russia orchestrated a wave of hacking and deceptions in attempts to upset the U.S. election in 2016. The bots of disinformation were a force in January when China unsuccessfully meddled in Taiwan’s election by creating fake news anchors. A ... |
| 09.04.2024 | 13 slang words Gen Zers are using in 2024 and what they really mean | Culture 13 slang words Gen Zers are using in 2024 and what they really mean
Mykenna Maniece
2024-04-09T15:06:32Z
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| 20.03.2024 | Consumers frustrated by the economy might never get the relief they're ultimately hoping for | Finance Consumers frustrated by the economy might never get the relief they're ultimately hoping for
Dan DeFrancesco
2024-03-20T13:46:47Z
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| 17.03.2024 | Musk’s Grok AI goes open source | Join leaders in Boston on March 27 for an exclusive night of networking, insights, and conversation. Request an invite here.
True to his word, billionaire multi-company leader Elon Musk’s startup xAI today made its first large language mode... |
| 17.02.2024 | Nobody is talking about the ickiest part of 'Love Is Blind' season 6 | Entertainment Nobody is talking about the ickiest part of 'Love Is Blind' season 6
Opinion by Caralynn Matassa
2024-02-17T09:16:01Z
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| 06.02.2024 | As Bluesky opens to the public, CEO Jay Graber faces her biggest challenge yet | Bluesky CEO Jay Graber says that her job is like being a substitute teacher. It’s not what you’d expect from the head of an experimental, up-and-coming social platform, but it makes sense: there’s a lot of pressure, and a mischievous audien... |
| 25.12.2023 | An inflated Christmas: embracing simplicity in a low-key Christmas | “Christmas was modest for me and my family last year due to the prevailing high cost of living,” shared Oche, an Estate Security Guard in Lagos. “From then until now, our income has not increased, so we do not anticipate so much for this Ch... |
| 12.12.2023 | Instagram finstas may turn into a new product called ‘flipside,’ meant only for close friends | Instagram is considering a new feature called “flipside” that allows users to establish a new, private side to their profile where they can post more candid and personal photos for a subset of their friends. The feature essentially producti... |
| 11.12.2023 | 34 TV shows that went on way too long — sorry | Entertainment 34 TV shows that went on way too long — sorry
Opinion by Gabbi Shaw
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2023-12-11T19:51:04Z
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| 01.12.2023 | I'm a 24-year-old man who tried 'softmaxxing,' a less intense version of 'looksmaxxing,' for a week. I can say with confidence it's a toxic scam. | A TikTok describing the most important features to the looksmaxxing trend, and how to alter them. TikTok / @kokofaceyoga
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The "looksmaxxing" community is a group of mostly young men sharing tactics to improve their attra... |
| 05.11.2023 | Elon Musk unveils xAI’s first product Grok, an LLM offering realtime data, efficiency and ‘humor’ | VentureBeat presents: AI Unleashed - An exclusive executive event for enterprise data leaders. Hear from top industry leaders on Nov 15. Reserve your free pass
Following up on his proclamation last week that xAI would begin allowing selecte... |
| 24.10.2023 | Интервью с разработчиками мультитула для хакеров и пентестеров Flipper Zero | Flipper Zero — карманный "мультитул" для гиков, сокровище для пентестеров, ваш собственный кибер-зверёк. Возможности девайса ограничиваются только вашим воображением и сноровкой.
В этой статье мы пообщаемся с разработчиками устрой... |
| 17.10.2023 | Gen Alphas are already leaving their mark on the internet. Here are 9 slang terms they're using, and what they actually mean. | Culture Gen Alphas are already leaving their mark on the internet. Here are 9 slang terms they're using, and what they actually mean.
Aimee Pearcy
2023-10-17T18:32:49Z
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| 07.10.2023 | Reddit Sees Copyright Takedowns Peak While Subreddit Bans Drop | With millions of daily users, Reddit is without a doubt one of the most visited sites on the Internet.
The community-oriented platform has “subreddits” dedicated to pretty much every topic one can think of, including several that are linked... |
| 20.09.2023 | How child-free 'Disney adults' are transforming the company's theme parks as Disney pours $60 billion into the division | Insider spoke to more than 20 people from parks visitors to employees and travel agents to understand why Disney parks have become the hottest destination for monied millennials without kids. Arantza Pena Popo/Insider
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| 23.08.2023 | UK’s Oldest Daily Newspaper Apparently First Stop On Clearview’s Reputational Rehab Tour | Clearview has suffered tons of self-inflicted damage during its relatively short life as a viable, if execrable, product. |
| 28.07.2023 | OpenAI just admitted it can't identify AI-generated text. That's bad for the internet and it could be really bad for AI models. | Business Insider
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Large language models and AI chatbots are beginning to flood the internet with auto-generated text.
It's becoming hard to distinguish AI-generated text from human writing.
OpenAI launched a system to spot AI text... |
| 28.07.2023 | Who are the beneficiaries and losers of CBN’s new 18.75% interest rate hike? | Nearly 60 days have passed since Bola Ahmed Tinubu became president, and it appears that many Nigerians are grappling with considerable challenges. Throughout his political campaign, Tinubu and his APC party members played to the sentiment ... |
| 10.07.2023 | VanMoof, the e-bike darling, skids off track: Sales paused, execs depart | Dutch e-bike startup VanMoof sped into the mobility world with more than $200 million from a list of big-name investors and an ambitious, trendy spin on two-wheeled electric travel: sleek e-bikes designed end-to-end. The battery was beautif... |
| 02.06.2023 | CoinDesk Turns 10: 2015 – Vitalik Buterin and the Birth of Ethereum | You can not run the experiment again. Once a system like Ethereum starts, it can only progress, stacking blocks one atop the other. Edging forward, the system creates its own understanding of time measured in block height. Hopefully it gain... |
| 30.05.2023 | A woman tweeted a photo of a train passenger's leg invading her space. Furious followers gave increasingly drastic suggestions on what she should do. | Culture A woman tweeted a photo of a train passenger's leg invading her space. Furious followers gave increasingly drastic suggestions on what she should do.
Andrew Lloyd
2023-05-30T17:13:46Z
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| 11.05.2023 | Как уже выучить этот Инглиш (часть 2) | Здравствуйте, коллеги! Мы продолжаем наш рассказ о том, как максимально быстро и эффективно выучить английский язык.
Первую часть статьи вы можете прочитать здесь.Содержание статьи
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| 10.05.2023 | Who are ‘zillennials’? Meet the microgeneration between millennials and Gen Z | More On: aging
Why are White House staff afraid to let a Post reporter question Biden? 104-year-old New Yorker reveals secret to long life: ‘I love my beer’ Fans demand ‘leave Meg Ryan alone’ after attacks on her new look Researchers make b... |
| 25.04.2023 | That’s Not Imposter Syndrome: 3 Healthy Ways You’re Developing As An Emerging Leader | President and CEO of Center for Executive Excellence, a coaching and leadership consultancy organization. |
| 19.04.2023 | ‘Lovejoy’s Law’ And Tech Moral Panics | One of the central arguments for a recent rash of age verification laws across the country is to “protect the children.” Utah Gov. Spencer Cox called his signing of controversial social media laws a means for “protecting our kids from the h... |
| 14.03.2023 | The big short | Redeem now
Matt liked his penis. The length was fine. The girth was awesome. But it curved. Not like a scimitar or letter C; just a gentle little bend. It bugged him.
"I wanted it to be straight," said Matt, a contractor in his 40... |
| 17.02.2023 | BTS' Suga announces first solo world tour — here are fans' top 3 tips on how to actually score a ticket | Entertainment BTS' Suga announces first solo world tour — here are fans' top 3 tips on how to actually score a ticket
Reena Koh
2023-02-17T09:03:13Z
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| 25.10.2022 | OpenSource на завтрак | Делиться своими идеями с сообществом - хорошо и полезно. Это позволяет развиваться, перенимать лучшие практики, исследовать новые инструменты, учиться оформлять свои решения. Но какой код стоит выносить в общий доступ? И как делать это на п... |
| 21.10.2022 | City Hall Takes Down Karen-themed Halloween Display After Local Leader Cried Foul | John Lopez, Tech Times 21 October 2022, 10:10 am
As Halloween approaches, some families enjoy decorating their yards or porches with jack-o-lanterns, spider webs, and anything scary to celebrate the spooky season. For the same reason, Pross... |
| 19.10.2022 | Как избавиться от домашки с помощью кода… и спалиться | В 2020 году наша школа пользовалась для онлайн-обучения несколькими платформами. Профессора и учителя давали домашние задания с её помощью. А я, ленивый разраб, очень хотел проводить больше времени за играми и программированием, особенно ко... |
| 12.10.2022 | The Google Pixel Watch isn’t great, but it could still save Wear OS | Last week, the Pixel Watch launched. As Google’s first premium smartwatch, it fills up the void that has existed for eight long-drawn years. During this time, Android users have felt the absence of a powerful smartwatch that offers an unadu... |
| 24.09.2022 | Urbit Is Web3, Weird and Wonderful and I Don’t Care Who Made It | Sometime around the nadir of the coronavirus pandemic, a plumber tugged on the mask hanging under his nose and told me with a straight face that the billionaire George Soros was responsible for his having to wear it.
If a friend said someth... |
| 09.09.2022 | How every character in the new Disney live-action movies compares to the original versions | Entertainment How every character in the new Disney live-action movies compares to the original versions
Gabbi Shaw
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2022-09-09T13:32:48Z
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| 08.09.2022 | Пространство для маневра в Celeste | Привет всем! Изначально это был тред в Твиттере от 12 марта 2020 года за моим авторством. Я уже давно собирался сделать резервную копию в более читабельном и доступном формате, и вот сегодня я наконец-то почувствовал, что этот день настал.
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| 26.08.2022 | Daily Crunch: Meta’s upcoming VR headset will track eye movements and capture facial expressions | To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. PDT, subscribe here.
Is it Friday again? All week we long for this day, and when it’s here, you remember all the stuff you didn’... |
| 06.08.2022 | Beyoncé's 12 most shocking lyrics you may have missed in 'Renaissance' | Entertainment Beyoncé's 12 most shocking lyrics you may have missed in 'Renaissance'
Opinion by Callie Ahlgrim
2022-08-06T11:45:00Z
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| 27.06.2022 | The Crypto Jobs Boom | Cryptocurrency prices are crashing. The markets are bleeding. Firms are laying off workers. Crypto exchange Coinbase even rescinded accepted job offers, blindsiding would-be employees. But the crypto job market is … still going strong?
Kind... |
| 22.06.2022 | Should You Copyright Your NFTs? | NFTs: You have heard about them, your grandma has heard about them, but do you really know what you get when you buy one?
At this point, it is common knowledge that the immutability of blockchains has given creators and collectors credible ... |
| 16.06.2022 | This startup wants to help teams get more out of virtual meetings | If the pandemic-triggered proliferation of online meetings is killing your team productivity and sapping the attention of overloaded info workers, German startup tl;dv might have just the tool: It’s built an extension for videoconferencing ... |
| 01.06.2022 | How to Make Money From the Crypto Backlash | In the wake of a more than 50% price drawdown in major cryptocurrencies and the collapse of some huge financial experiments, public sentiment on crypto has done a predictable 180 degree turn. It happens every few years: A crypto price bubbl... |
| 17.05.2022 | How Not to Run a Cryptocurrency Exchange | The Takeaway:
From the outside, Japanese exchange Liquid looks like a crypto success story. Trading powerhouse FTX recently acquired it for an undisclosed price estimated to be somewhere between $140 million and $200 million.
But former Liq... |
| 05.05.2022 | Explained: What Modi meant by ‘FOMO’ — and other Internet shorthand and how to pick them up | This week, the popular Internet slang ‘FOMO’, short for “fear of missing out”, was employed by an unlikely speaker: India’s Prime Minister.
Narendra Modi was giving a joint address with Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen to the Indi... |
| 05.05.2022 | Everything You Always Wanted to Know About ‘Miladys’ but Were Afraid to Ask | If you’ve spent any time on Crypto Twitter over the past few months, you may have noticed a strange new presence on your feed – an army of tiny, anime-inspired avatars, plastered across an array of fresh accounts.
You know these portraits w... |
| 05.04.2022 | Before Bayhem: Exploring Michael Bay’s music video origins | Michael Bay has become a household name thanks to his work on blockbuster Hollywood titles like Armageddon, Pearl Harbor, and the first five live-action Transformers films. As a director, Bay embraces maximalist filmmaking on a scale that f... |
| 30.03.2022 | Can Avalanche Win Over Wall Street and 'Degens' Alike? | To the crypto-conscious, blockchain industry conferences have become annual pilgrimages of sorts, drawing each chain’s respective believers to multi-day extravaganzas in exotic locales around the world.
There’s the familiar Bitcoin conferen... |
| 28.03.2022 | The Clumsy Theatrics of Metaverse Fashion Week | The metaverse comes for every industry eventually, but fashion is more ready for it than most.
That’s because the logic of the non-fungible token (NFT) market is already informed by the logic of the fashion market. You can see it most clear... |
| 26.03.2022 | How Indian Gen Z and millennials are shitposting their way into startup & tech corridors | Shitposting is the posting of controversial or off-topic “hot takes” on social media, mainly to create a stir or distract from the main conversation. (Illustration by Suneesh K.)
In early 2020, Nicaia D’Souza - then 25 years old and unemplo... |
| 23.03.2022 | Ray Dalio, Sigma Males and the New Grindset | Early this week my colleague Danny Nelson reported that billionaire investor and author Ray Dalio’s Bridgewater hedge fund, one of the largest and most influential capital managers in the world, may be gaining exposure to crypto. This is a ... |
| 14.03.2022 | Workers face ditching slobbish ‘goblin mode’ as they return to office | More On: Coronavirus
Bidens to attend White House Correspondents’ Dinner after Trump absence Shanghai allows 4 million people out of homes as COVID-lockdown rules ease Ditch the masks and breathe easier already — it’s time to ‘face’ the fac... |
| 14.03.2022 | Workers face ditching slobbish ‘goblin mode’ as they return to office | More On: Coronavirus
Capitol set to reopen to public after 2 years of COVID restrictions Thailand celebrates National Elephant Day WHO on loosening of COVID-19 restrictions: ‘We can’t will it away’ Why lockdowns in China may make inflation ... |
| 24.02.2022 | At ETHDenver, Weird DeFi Comes Out of Its Shell | In spite of it all, the vibes were indomitable.
Between the Thursday Schelling Point mini-conference and the Sunday ETHDenver closing ceremony, Ethereum ether (ETH) token’s price fell as much as 15%. Meanwhile, Russian military equipment an... |
| 23.02.2022 | First Mover Asia: China CBDC Is No Government Version of Bitcoin; Terra's Luna, Other Altcoins Jump | Good morning. Here’s what’s happening:
Markets: Bitcoin started the day promisingly before dropping, but altcoins Terra, Avalanche and Shiba Inu rose.
Insights: Canadian crypto sanctions show how crypto and CBDCs diverge.
Technician's take:... |
| 09.02.2022 | 4 Unanswered Questions About the Bitfinex Hack | Yesterday we got stunning news of the arrest of a New York couple, Ilya “Dutch” Lichtenstein and Heather R. Morgan, for their alleged role in attempting to launder bitcoin now worth a staggering $4.6 billion. That bitcoin was stolen from th... |
| 28.01.2022 | FriesDAO Wants to Start a Crypto-Crowdfunded Fast-Food Franchise | Wanna flip burgers instead of coins this crypto winter? FriesDAO certainly does.
The crypto group plans to start a fast-food franchise following ConstitutionDAO’s “let’s buy (and govern) a real-world asset with crowdfunded tokens” playbook.... |
| 14.01.2022 | Don’t be cringe — не будь занудой | По долгу работы мне приходится много общаться с иностранными разработчиками. И к сожалению, каждый раз когда в коллективе появляется новый разработчик из России, мне приходится слушать всякие “Oh no, another crazy Russki is here”.
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| 17.12.2021 | Работа на орбите, или VR-продуктивность в мире удалёнки | Вид из моего VR-шлема в «Орбитариуме» из Immersed
Прим. редактора: оригинал текста появился в сентябре, и в рунете его уже замечали, но целиком на русский не переводили. Поскольку в тексте говорится о работе с кодом, мы решили, что на Хабре... |
| 10.12.2021 | The Two Miami Art Weeks | Near the doors to the Miami Airport Convention Center – by a parked Ferrari studded with kitten stickers, just across from a pavilion known as the “Metaverse Dome” – a man was trying to put ice cream on the blockchain. Jaunty and pimpled, h... |
| 23.11.2021 | Crypto market sees red — where you invest next will depend on the kind of crypto investor you are | Relatively established cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, dipped by an astounding 20% last week.
With many coins still struggling to recover, this is an opportunity to ‘buy the dip’ for many.
Depending on how one utilised the dip, they ca... |
| 23.11.2021 | Crypto market sees red — where you invest next will depend on the kind of crypto investor you are | Relatively established cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, dipped by an astounding 20% last week.
With many coins still struggling to recover, this is an opportunity to ‘buy the dip’ for many.
Depending on how one utilised the dip, they ca... |
| 23.11.2021 | Twitter Urban Dictionary Trend: What is the Meaning Behind Your Name? | Joseph Henry, Tech Times 23 November 2021, 12:11 am
Twitter has another trending topic which users make fun with. Through the viral Urban dictionary, many people discover the secret meaning behind their names. They also get to know the orig... |
| 15.11.2021 | 17 ‘Harry Potter’ stars, ranked from least to most successful | Rupert Grint, Daniel Radcliffe, and Emma Watson. Jim Spellman/WireImage
The first “Harry Potter” movie was released 20 years ago on November 14.
We ranked the movies’ former child stars based on filmographies, awards, social media, and more... |
| 04.11.2021 | Content Moderation Case Study: Facebook Struggles To Correctly Moderate The Word 'Hoe' (2021) | Summary: One of the many challenges with content moderation is the flexibility of language. When applying blocklists — a list of prohibited terms considered not appropriate for the platform — moderators need to consider innocuous uses of wo... |
| 19.10.2021 | A viral joke about a fake TikTok trend called ‘hellmaxxing’ riffs on parents blaming the app for dangerous social media challenges | A joke tweet about a fake TikTok trend called ‘hellmaxxing’ went viral. Daniel Constante/Shutterstock
A joke tweet about a fake TikTok challenge called “hellmaxxing” went viral.
The fake trend involves teens committing “so many sins even th... |
| 15.10.2021 | $2T and Counting: Some Friday Perspective | Nic Carter, prominent industry venture capitalist and shyguy, had an insightful comment yesterday about how it’s easy to lose sight of reality when you’re logged on, heads down focused on building the digital tomorrow. It was in an article ... |
| 08.09.2021 | Chinese State Media Want People to Stop Using Internet Slang | Some of the most popular internet slang terms in China have come under the attack of Chinese state media outlets, as the government tightens control over pop culture to eliminate what it sees as bad influences on young people.
Those terms i... |
| 01.09.2021 | The Latest NFT Fad Is a Text-Based Fantasy Game Building Block | The latest non-fungible token (NFT) craze is among the simplest – and the strangest – yet: a randomly generated list of items ostensibly intended for players of a fantasy video game.
In just five days, “Loot: (for Adventurers),” a text-base... |
| 28.08.2021 | THEN AND NOW: Musicians who started out as child stars | LeAnn Rimes in the ’90s. Steve Granitz Archive 1/WireImage/Getty Images
Some of our most beloved musicians have been famous since they were teens.
LeAnn Rimes was just 13 when she became a star and 14 when she won a Grammy.
JoJo earned a No... |
| 26.08.2021 | Lil Nas X's 'nah he tweakin' comment about Tony Hawk sparked an internet-wide meme surge | Culture Lil Nas X's 'nah he tweakin' comment about Tony Hawk sparked an internet-wide meme surge
Kieran Press-Reynolds
2021-08-26T20:26:48Z
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| 24.08.2021 | Катастрофы, с которыми я столкнулся в мире микросервисов | Прим. перев.: автор этой статьи — engineering manager из Испании, работающий в цифровой торговой площадке Adevinta, представленной в 16 странах, — делится своими наблюдениями о частых проблемах, которые он встречал у разработчиков микросерв... |
| 23.08.2021 | Ridiculous “Shitcoiner” Definition Approved in Urban Dictionary | Urban dictionary, the popular online dictionary for slang and phrases, has approved the definition of the word Shitcoiner.
The definition was authored by BTC Sessions, a Twitter user, who defined Shitcoiner as “individuals who either throug... |
| 19.08.2021 | 'Blue Line' Apparently Doesn't Apply To Bad Cops Abusing Copyright Law To Prevent Citizens From Uploading Recordings | Last month, Sergeant David Shelby of the Alameda County (CA) Sheriff’s Office inducted himself into the Hall O’ Internet Infamy by openly admitting to people filming him that he was playing copyrighted music on his phone in hopes of termina... |
| 19.08.2021 | 'Blue Line' Apparently Doesn't Apply To Bad Cops Abusing Copyright Law To Prevent Citizens From Uploading Recordings | Last month, Sergeant David Shelby of the Alameda County (CA) Sheriff's Office inducted himself into the Hall O' Internet Infamy by openly admitting to people filming him that he was playing copyrighted music on his phone in hopes of termina... |
| 18.08.2021 | Crypto Made the Agenda at Last Month's Fed Meeting | Top U.S. Federal Reserve officials are so concerned about the potential danger posed by cryptocurrencies to the financial system that they discussed it during a seminal monthly closed-door meeting in July.
"Some participants cited vari... |
| 03.08.2021 | What to know about Kiwi Farms, the forum that has been linked to suicides and was made to troll Chris Chan years before she was arrested on an incest charge | Christine Weston Chandler has been charged with incest of a child or grandparent YouTube/CwcvilleGuardian
Kiwi Farms originated as a forum dedicated to Christine Chandler before it was rebranded in 2015.
The site describes itself as a “comm... |
| 27.07.2021 | The first challenge for ARPA-H should be electronic health record migration | Most new, high-profile initiatives start with something splashy. President Biden’s proposed transformative biomedical agency, the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H), should start with something mundane: revamping the now-... |
| 11.07.2021 | Ещё о преподавании английского языка | Какое-то время назад я начал собирать несостыковки между тем, что слышал от своих (и чужих) преподавателей и тем, что понял, изучая язык самостоятельно. Увидев недавно на Хабре похожий материал («Заблуждения об английском, которым нас научи... |
| 19.05.2021 | Market Wrap: Capitulation City as Bitcoin Dumps to $31K, ETH to $2K Before Reversal | An unusual confluence of bearish fundamentals caused all cryptocurrencies to fall Wednesday, but traders seem to be scooping up cheaper crypto, sparking something of a rebound.
Bitcoin (BTC) trading around $39,461 as of 21:00 UTC (4 p.m. ET... |
| 03.05.2021 | ‘Cheugy,’ TikTok’s viral new word that’s similar to ‘basic,’ explained | Wine jokes, minion memes, Ugg slippers, and Barstool Sports could all be considered cheugy. Inti St Clair/Getty Images; Dreamworks; Zappos; Brett Carlsen/Getty Images
The word “cheugy” went viral on TikTok and was the subject of a recent Ne... |
| 02.05.2021 | Why Care About Bitcoin? Here's One Philosopher's Take | Peter Wolfendale is a philosopher based at Newcastle University in the United Kingdom. His interests range from metaethics to artificial intelligence. He was a founding voice in one of the truly original branches of thought that found expre... |
| 19.04.2021 | What Happens When You Combine Cannabis and Adderall? | April 19, 2021 5 min read This story originally appeared on The Fresh Toast
Adderall is a widely prescribed medicine for the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD. It can also be used to treat narcolepsy.
Because it... |
| 14.04.2021 | I Guess They're Not All On The Same Side: Cops Brutalize Soldier For [Checks Notes] Leading Them To A Well-Lit Area | But for video. |
| 14.04.2021 | I Guess They're Not All On The Same Side: Cops Brutalize Soldier For [Checks Notes] Leading Them To A Well-Lit Area | But for video. |
| 28.03.2021 | Sending Bogus DMCA Notices Ensures That The Internet Never Forgets | There’s a very good chance that thousands of readers will already be familiar with the antics of one Mr. Joel Singer and his nemesis, Steve Heflin. Thousands will have forgotten. Thousands more will be hearing about this debacle for the fir... |
| 22.03.2021 | YouTube and ‘Mushin Toys’, 2 more Nigerian startups going global | Share this article:
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Múyìwá Mátùlúkò here. Today, I am exploring
What do YouTube, African startup culture and DIY culture have in common? (Hint: not much).
YC-backed Nigerian startups going global Of YouTube and ‘Mushin Toys’
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| 22.03.2021 | Pollution is Shrinking Human Penises, Warns Scientist | By now, we all know that humans have done a fair bit to fuck up our planet. Pollution—that big bad wolf that is the result of many of our activities—has messed up not just our lives but that of other creatures we share this planet with too.... |
| 08.03.2021 | A social-media trend has people identifying as ‘super straight.’ The transphobic campaign was meant to divide LGBTQ people. | The orange-and-black ‘super straight’ flag has become a symbol for the movement. Twitter/Rodem
“Super straight” started to trend on social media when users claimed it as their sexual orientation.
The descriptor started on TikTok but gained ... |
| 19.02.2021 | Money Reimagined: Tucker Carlson Is Right About Financial Privacy | Welcome to Money Reimagined.
I’m on vacation. So this week’s main-bar column comes to you from Executive Editor Marc Hochstein. In it, Marc draws deeply on his objective consistency to remind us that wherever you stand on the politically ch... |
| 17.02.2021 | A New Study By Indeed Confirms That Ghosting During The Hiring Process Has Hit Crisis Levels | Only 27% of employers reported that they haven’t ghosted a job seeker in the last year. This is a ... [+] clear “sign that ghosting has become standard practice in the hiring process."getty |
| 26.01.2021 | Five Tips For Getting Off The Waitlist And Into The Admit Pile | As applications close and decisions are released, colleges have reported record numbers of applications, as well as lower-than-ever admission rates. Last year, more than 23,600 students applied to Dartmouth College, a record for the Ivy Lea... |
| 14.01.2021 | Lexus just took its coolest car to the next level with all-black, aeroplane-inspired styling — check it out | 2021 LC 500 Inspiration Series. Lexus
The 2021 Lexus LC 500 Inspiration series is a special edition of the gorgeous LC 500 coupe.
Lexus is only making 100 examples of the all-black special edition.
It has a rear spoiler inspired by a race p... |
| 09.01.2021 | He always wanted in the game, and now Shotcall’s Gordon Li is helping fans play alongside creators | (Photo courtesy of Gordon Li)
Gordon Li grew up obsessed with playing video games — maybe a bit too much, in his parents’ opinion, he says. But any parent would be proud if their kid made a career out of doing something they loved, and that... |
