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| Massive Ransomware Attack Hits 23 Local Texas Government Offices |
| A New Idea For Fighting Rising Sea Levels: Iceberg-Making Submarines |
| Stack Overflow Touts New Programming Solutions Tool That Mines Crowd Knowledge |
| A Major Cyber Attack Could Be Just As Deadly As Nuclear Weapons |
| XKCD Author Challenges Serena Williams To Attack A Drone |
| Why Am I Receiving Unordered Boxes From Amazon? |
| Alexa, Siri, and Google Home Can Be Tricked Into Sending Callers To Scam Phone Numbers |
| Should HTTPS Certificates Expire After Just 397 Days? |
| Wells Fargo's Computer Kept Charging 'Overdrawn' Fees On Supposedly Closed Accounts |
| Tech Companies Challenge 'Open Office' Trend With Pods |
| Slackware, the Longest Active Linux Distro, Finally Has a Patreon Page |
| Google Open-Sources Live Transcribe's Speech Engine |
| Researchers Find New State of Matter, Claim It Could Aid Quantum Computing and Data Storage |
| 'Paint' and 'WordPad' Will Soon Become Optional Features In Windows 10 |
| Google Plans To Remove All FTP Support From Chrome |
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| Researchers Find New State of Matter, Claim It Could Aid Quantum Computing and Data Storage |
| YouTube's Algorithms Blamed For Brazil's Dangerous Conspiracy Video-Sharing on WhatsApp |
| Elon Musk Begins Selling $25 'Nuke Mars' T-Shirts |
| A New Species of Leech Is Discovered Near Washington, D.C. |
| Researchers Build a Heat Shield Just 10 Atoms Thick To Protect Electronic Devices |
| NASA Made a Rare Flight Right Through a Thundercloud Formed by a Wildfire |
| Chemists Make First-Ever Ring of Pure Carbon |
| Counterintuitive Physics Property Found To Be Widespread In Living Organisms |
| Scientists Discover New Pain-Sensing Organ |
| Scientists Reverse Aging Process In Rat Brain Stem Cells |
| Scientists Have Created a Vaccine For Cat Allergies, But You Can't Have It Yet |
| Scientists Discover a Cure For the Deadliest Strain of Tuberculosis |
| The Arrogance of the Anthropocene |
| Microscopic Fibers Are Falling From the Sky In Rocky Mountains |
| Insect 'Apocalypse' in US Driven by 50x Increase in Toxic Pesticides |
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| Thinking Cap Developed to Help Train Brain |
| Microwaving Eggs Can Lead to Being Blinded |
| How Many Extra Books Could You Read If You Quit Social Media? |
| China's SMIC Produces its First "14nm" FinFET Chips |
| Virgin Galactic Shows Off its Spaceport |
| Across The Universe, A Star Exploded So Violently, It Got Completely Annihilated |
| Cloud Security Is Too Important To Leave To Cloud Providers |
| A New Clothing Line Confuses Automated License Plate Readers |
| Get Ready for Smartphones with 16 GB of RAM |
| Mozilla Firefox Bug Let Third-Parties Access Saved Passwords |
| Judge Bans Insecure Touchscreen Voting Machines from Georgia after 2019 |
| Trump Administration Asks Congress to Reauthorize NSA’s Deactivated Call Records Program |
| Math Is Beautiful, Study Says |
| This Supercomputer Is Generating Millions of Universes |
| New Allegations: Capital One Suspect Stole From 30+ Organizations |
| Japanese Anime Studio Khara Moving to Blender |
| Ten Years of icy Data Show the Flow of Heat from the Arctic Seafloor |
| New Bluetooth KNOB Flaw Lets Attackers Manipulate Traffic |
| Laser and Sensor Research to be Advanced by new Inquiries into Plasmonic-Photonic Crystals |
| Phishing Campaign Uses Google Drive to Bypass Email Gateways |
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| How to Build Good Software |
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| The most dangerous man in the world |
| Dirty tricks 6502 programmers use |
| We Have Ruined Childhood |
| Show HN: Chart.xkcd – Xkcd-styled chart library |
| Ignition: An Informal History of Liquid Rocket Propellants (1972) [pdf] |
| Why doesn't mathematics collapse, though humans often make mistakes in proofs? |
| Richard Sorge: The Soviet Union’s Master Spy |
| She Wanted a Man with a Good Job Who Is Nice to Animals |
| SoftBank plans to lend $20B to its CEO and employees amid volatile markets |
| YAML: Probably not so great after all |
| Does “www.” Mean Better Transport Layer Security? |
| Open letter from an Android developer to the Google Play team |
| Jaguar and Audi SUVs Fail to Dent Tesla’s Electric-Car Dominance |
| Kostroma Moose Farm |
| The answer to “Will you mentor me?” is no (2010) |
| Using the Golden Research Engine to Query the Y Combinator S19 Batch |
| The D-Day rehearsal cost 800 lives (2014) |
| The quest to conquer Earth’s space junk problem (2018) |
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| Science daily: |
| Shedding light on how the human eye perceives brightness |
| How stress can curb the desire to eat in an animal model |
| Humans migrated to Mongolia much earlier than previously believed |
| Nylon as a building block for transparent electronic devices? |
| Physiological mechanisms leading to enterovirus opening revealed |
| Discovery of anti-opioid pathway offers new route to designing safer pain medications |
| Wearable sensors detect what's in your sweat |
| Superconductors: Unraveling the stripe order mystery |
| From the tiny testes of flies, new insight into how genes arise |
| Children with mild asthma can use inhalers as needed, study suggests |
| Researchers refine guidelines for pediatric brain injuries |
| A novel cellular process to engulf nano-sized materials |
| Cannabis-related poison control calls for Massachusetts kids doubled after medical pot legalized |
| Neuronal mechanism that is central to human free recall identified |
| Researcher decodes the brain to help patients with mental illnesses |
| Researchers demonstrate three-dimensional quantum hall effect for the first time |
| Tiny GPS backpacks uncover the secret life of desert bats |
| How E. coli knows how to cause the worst possible infection |
| Organic dye in zinc oxide interlayer stabilizes and boosts the performance of organic solar cells |
| Identification of genes responsible for sex-related differences in cancer aggressiveness |
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| Conservationists, EU MPs urge ban on trophy hunting of endangered species |
| Singapore to bolster coastal defences against rising sea levels: PM |
| Wildlife now roam where US once forged its deadliest weapons |
| Evacuations as Gran Canaria hit by new blaze |
| Wildlife summit mulls trade rules to counter 'unprecedented' species declines |
| Mussels, 'super-filters' that can help beat water pollution |
| National lab details $13B in building plans over next decade |
| Iceland commemorates first glacier lost to climate change |
| From tusks to tails, nations eye trade in endangered species |
| Beloved baby dugong 'Mariam' dies in Thailand with plastic in stomach |
| Tokyo 2020 paratriathlon test shortened due to bad water quality |
| Japan under pressure over past hunting of endangered whales |
| Colorado OKs electric car requirement to fight air pollution |
| NASA picks Alabama's 'Rocket City' for lunar lander job |
| Humans migrated to Mongolia much earlier than previously believed |
| From the tiny testes of flies, new insight into how genes arise |
| A novel cellular process to engulf nano-sized materials |
| Unraveling the stripe order mystery |
| Video: What exactly happened at Chernobyl? |
| Satellite view of tropical storm Krosa transition in sea of Japan |
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