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Once banned, Poland's stately 18th century dance garners UNESCO honors (2024)
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AP News
Once banned by communists, Poland's stately 18th century dance garners UNESCO honors
Once banned by rulers dispatched from Moscow, Poland’s stately polonaise dance is now honored by UNESCO.
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NSF halts grant awards while staff do second review
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Science
NSF halts grant awards while staff do second review
Action comes after DOGE team arrives at science agency
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Researcher proposes model replacing dark energy/matter to explain universe
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phys.org
Researcher proposes first-time model that replaces dark energy and dark matter in explaining nature of the universe
Dr. Richard Lieu, a physics professor at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, has published a paper in the journal Classical and Quantum Gravity that ...
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Unikernel Linux (UKL) (2023)
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Aqua Tofana: The 17th Century Husband Killer
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Aqua Tofana: The 17th Century Husband Killer
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A Math Lesson From Hitler’s Germany (2017)
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Undark Magazine
A Math Lesson From Hitler’s Germany
In the 1930s, prejudice and anti-science ideology destroyed the world’s leading math department, at Göttingen. It couldn't happen here, could it?
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Show HN: Less Slow C++
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GitHub - ashvardanian/less_slow.cpp: Playing around "Less Slow" coding practices in C++ 20, C, CUDA, PTX, & Assembly, from numerics…
Playing around "Less Slow" coding practices in C++ 20, C, CUDA, PTX, & Assembly, from numerics & SIMD to coroutines, ranges, exception handling, networking and use...
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AMP and why emails are not (and should never be) interactive
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Buttondown
AMP and why emails are not (and should never be) interactive.
Google tried to reinvent email. Everyone said no.
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Walled Gardens Can Kill
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aneesiqbal.ai
Walled Gardens Can Kill - Anees Iqbal
I'm an Apple ecosystem user, owning an iPhone ever since a past employer got it for me to test our company app some 8 years ago. Over time, as I've upgraded, I'
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IBM orders US sales to locate near customers, RTO for cloud staff, DEI purge
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The Register
IBM orders US sales to locate near customers or offices
Exclusive: 'Return to client' push coincides with RTO for cloud staff, DEI purge
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A New ASN.1 API for Python
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The Trail of Bits Blog
Sneak peek: A new ASN.1 API for Python
We’re working on integrating an ASN.1 API into PyCA Cryptography,
built on top of the same Rust ASN.1 implementation already used by
Cryptography’s X.509 APIs.
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The Subjective Charms of Objective-C
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WIRED
The Subjective Charms of Objective-C
The verbose programming language felt like a universal form of communication—until it didn’t.
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Why is Good Friday called Good Friday?
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Why is Good Friday called Good Friday?
Every year Christians commemorate the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, when he suffered agonising pain on the cross, but they refer to that day as ‘good’. Jonny Wilkes explores the origin and meaning of the name, and how one of the most important days in Christianity…
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Curiosity rover finds large carbonate deposits on Mars
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phys.org
Curiosity rover finds large carbon deposits on Mars
Research from NASA's Curiosity rover has found evidence of a carbon cycle on ancient Mars, bringing scientists closer to an answer on whether the red planet was ever capable of supporting life.
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How a yacht works: sailboat physics and design
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Show HN: I made a Doom-like game fit inside a QR code
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GitHub - Kuberwastaken/backdooms: A self-contained game that fits inside a QR code inspired by DOOM 1993 and The Backrooms
A self-contained game that fits inside a QR code inspired by DOOM 1993 and The Backrooms - Kuberwastaken/backdooms
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The most famous carbon dioxide absorber
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How Equipment Works
The world's most famous carbon dioxide absorber
The Apollo 13 astronauts were stranded in space. Their survival depended on if they could make a carbon dioxide absorber inside the spacecraft.
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Judge Rules Blanket Search of Cell Tower Data Unconstitutional
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404 Media
Judge Rules Blanket Search of Cell Tower Data Unconstitutional
Judge says tower dumps violate the 4th amendment, but will let the cops do it this one time, as a treat.
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Cyberpunk 1958: The Early Days of the Polish IT Industry
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Culture.pl
Cyberpunk 1958: The Early Days of the Polish IT Industry
Long before The Witcher 3 and Cyberpunk 2077 made Poland's tech industry famous, Polish computer scientists and engineers had ambitions to make the country an IT superpower. Even if it didn’t always bring spectacular results, the Polish communist-era IT sector…
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15,000 lines of verified cryptography now in Python
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Jonathan Protzenko
15,000 lines of verified cryptography now in Python
In November 2022, I opened issue 99108 on Python’s GitHub repository, arguing that after a recent CVE in its implementation of SHA3, Python should embrace verified code for all of its hash-related infrastructure.
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