Tuesday, April 30, 2019

A Crisis at the N.R.A.


By Unknown Author from NYT Podcasts https://nyti.ms/2XU25jh
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Solving Trump’s Federal Reserve Problem


By ROSS DOUTHAT from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/2IQK7uM
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‘Game of Thrones’: Lyanna the Giant Slayer Never Expected to Last This Long


By JENNIFER VINEYARD from NYT Arts https://nyti.ms/2ZMefMP
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New top story on Hacker News: Robert Hooke’s Snowflakes (2013)

Robert Hooke’s Snowflakes (2013)
3 by pepys | 0 comments on Hacker News.


2019 Tony Award Nominations: What to Watch For


By MICHAEL PAULSON from NYT Theater https://nyti.ms/2vvclm5
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Why It’s So Hard to Learn French in Middle Age


By PAMELA DRUCKERMAN from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/2VvjXUl
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James Holzhauer Is Dominating ‘Jeopardy!’ But What’s Life Like After the Show?


By NIRAJ CHOKSHI from NYT Arts https://nyti.ms/2DFDnM9
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New top story on Hacker News: Google has added “unsupported browser” warnings for Edge Chromium on Google Docs

Google has added “unsupported browser” warnings for Edge Chromium on Google Docs
6 by ilarum | 1 comments on Hacker News.


New top story on Hacker News: Profitable Giants Like Amazon Pay $0 in Corp Taxes. Some Voters Are Sick of It

Profitable Giants Like Amazon Pay $0 in Corp Taxes. Some Voters Are Sick of It
7 by Cbasedlifeform | 0 comments on Hacker News.


Your Tuesday Briefing


By CHRIS STANFORD from NYT Briefing https://nyti.ms/2J5f6Cs
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In Afghan Blood Sports, the Animals Aren’t the Only Ones Fighting


By ROD NORDLAND from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2ZO656C
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When Is HPV a Problem?


By JEN GUNTER from NYT Well https://nyti.ms/2XU95gb
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Trump Pushes to Designate Muslim Brotherhood a Terrorist Group


By CHARLIE SAVAGE, ERIC SCHMITT and MAGGIE HABERMAN from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2W97a6Z
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As Buttigieg Builds His Campaign, Gay Donors Provide the Foundation


By JEREMY W. PETERS and SHANE GOLDMACHER from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2V5bgR5
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Is America Ready for a Gay President? ‘You’re Going to See the Wall Crumble’


By JEREMY W. PETERS from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2J5WJgX
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Brigham Young Graduate ‘Proud to Be a Gay Son of God’


By DAN LEVIN from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2GQAJ6K
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Who Killed Atlanta’s Children?


By AUDRA D. S. BURCH from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2UOUuRh
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They Want It to Be Secret: How a Common Blood Test Can Cost $11 or Almost $1,000


By MARGOT SANGER-KATZ from NYT The Upshot https://nyti.ms/2PFP622
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Going to the Swedish Woods to Live an Instagram Fairy Tale


By INGRID K. WILLIAMS from NYT Travel https://nyti.ms/2GL4tCd
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How to Choose the Right Rug


By TIM McKEOUGH from NYT Real Estate https://nyti.ms/2vsuz7J
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Which L.G.B.T.Q. Figures Should Get Monuments in New York?


By GINIA BELLAFANTE from NYT New York https://nyti.ms/2INPJG5
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Letter of Recommendation: Jury Duty


By IAN S. PORT from NYT Magazine https://nyti.ms/2GO6IVr
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Almost All the Colleges I Wanted to Go to Rejected Me. Now What?


By KWAME ANTHONY APPIAH from NYT Magazine https://nyti.ms/2PC1BeO
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Reinventing the Tomato for Survival in a Changing World


By TEJAL RAO from NYT Food https://nyti.ms/2J42knJ
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From Apples to Popcorn, Climate Change Is Altering the Foods America Grows


By KIM SEVERSON from NYT Food https://nyti.ms/2V2y5ox
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How Does Your Love of Wine Contribute to Climate Change?


By ERIC ASIMOV from NYT Food https://nyti.ms/2J3ZhMv
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These Five Cuisines Are Easier on the Planet


By SOMINI SENGUPTA from NYT Climate https://nyti.ms/2IOtvnh
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In a Switch, Some Republicans Start Citing Climate Change as Driving Their Policies


By LISA FRIEDMAN from NYT Climate https://nyti.ms/2VErPTe
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The New Mall Tenant Is Your Office


By TOM ACITELLI from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/2J3YwTF
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Oliver Sacks’s Final, Posthumous Work


By DANIEL MENAKER from NYT Books https://nyti.ms/2V6A7Uu
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New top story on Hacker News: Whale with harness could be Russian weapon, say Norwegian experts

Whale with harness could be Russian weapon, say Norwegian experts
12 by Clepsydra | 2 comments on Hacker News.


New top story on Hacker News: Vodafone Found Hidden Backdoors in Huawei Equipment

Vodafone Found Hidden Backdoors in Huawei Equipment
43 by jmsflknr | 12 comments on Hacker News.


Sri Lanka’s President Lifts Ban on Social Media


By KAI SCHULTZ from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2GOa3nl
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Photographing Trafficked Animals in Colombia


By IVAN VALENCIA and EVELYN NIEVES from NYT Lens https://nyti.ms/2XX0IAt
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Learning With: ‘Lego Is Making Braille Bricks. They May Give Blind Literacy a Needed Lift.’


By JEREMY ENGLE from NYT The Learning Network https://nyti.ms/2VzCw9D
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His Punch Lines Cross Moral Lines. Anthony Jeselnik Gets Away With It.


By JASON ZINOMAN from NYT Arts https://nyti.ms/2L9AfxX
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Late Night Congratulates Trump on His 10,000th Lie


By TRISH BENDIX from NYT Arts https://nyti.ms/2WgrrHI
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New top story on Hacker News: Nanoscale Vacuum-Channel Transistor

Nanoscale Vacuum-Channel Transistor
6 by dhotson | 0 comments on Hacker News.


New top story on Hacker News: Using SQLAlchemy and Postgres functions to produce JSON structures from joins

Using SQLAlchemy and Postgres functions to produce JSON structures from joins
5 by anewhnaccount2 | 0 comments on Hacker News.


The ‘Dumb Choice’ That James Harden, Stephen Curry and the Rest of the N.B.A. Increasingly Avoid: The 2-Point Shot


By Unknown Author from NYT The Upshot https://nyti.ms/2PAFlSJ
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University at Buffalo Critical Conversations

University at Buffalo Critical Conversations


More at https://www.nsf.gov/news/speeches/cordova/19/fc190403_criticalconversations.jsp?WT.mc_id=USNSF_51


This is an NSF News item.

Published April 29, 2019 at 07:29PM
Read more at nsf.gov

New top story on Hacker News: People Are Clamoring to Buy Old Insulin Pumps

People Are Clamoring to Buy Old Insulin Pumps
227 by tptacek | 107 comments on Hacker News.


New vulnerability on the NVD: CVE-2015-9285

esoTalk 1.0.0g4 has XSS via the PATH_INFO to the conversations/ URI.

Published at: April 29, 2019 at 07:59PM
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New vulnerability on the NVD: CVE-2016-10749

parse_string in cJSON.c in cJSON before 2016-10-02 has a buffer over-read, as demonstrated by a string that begins with a " character and ends with a \ character.

Published at: April 29, 2019 at 07:59PM
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New vulnerability on the NVD: CVE-2018-12384

When handling a SSLv2-compatible ClientHello request, the server doesn't generate a new random value but sends an all-zero value instead. This results in full malleability of the ClientHello for SSLv2 used for TLS 1.2 in all versions prior to NSS 3.39. This does not impact TLS 1.3.

Published at: April 29, 2019 at 08:59PM
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Abdication of Japan’s Emperor, Who Put a Human Face on the Monarchy


By MOTOKO RICH from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2GIXsSg
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On Politics: Rod Rosenstein to Step Down


By Unknown Author from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2UKI0Ks
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Aaron Judge Is Everywhere for the Yankees, Except on the Field


By JAMES WAGNER from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/2UOtbX2
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Chronicles of the Rings: What Trees Tell Us


By JIM ROBBINS from NYT Science https://nyti.ms/2J4IM2C
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New York City’s Quirkiest Bus: 1 Bridge, 3 Stops


By WINNIE HU from NYT New York https://nyti.ms/2ZTw5Oi
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Movie Theaters


By NATALIE PROULX from NYT The Learning Network https://nyti.ms/2UO7Ltj
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Word + Quiz: gravitas


By THE LEARNING NETWORK from NYT The Learning Network https://nyti.ms/2DFScht
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Tesla Looks to Regain Its Luster in Solar Energy by Slashing Prices


By IVAN PENN and PETER EAVIS from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/2ZTw78S
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Bridgewater’s Ray Dalio Tops the List of Hedge Fund Manager Compensation


By ANDREW ROSS SORKIN from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/2Wf3Ln0
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What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘On Tour With Asperger’s Are Us’ and ‘The Last Survivors’


By LAUREN MESSMAN from NYT Arts https://nyti.ms/2Lg9FU2
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ためらう花嫁


By MOTOKO RICH from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2WcfdQo
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Las principales noticias del martes


By Por MARINA FRANCO from NYT Universal https://nyti.ms/2GOKdPR
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A Princess in a Cage


By MOTOKO RICH from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2La2tJ2
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The Suitor With the Shaggy Hair


By MOTOKO RICH from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2GIKiVr
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The Long Shadows of a Failed War


By MOTOKO RICH from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2UPwBJp
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Trump Sues Banks to Stop Them From Complying With House Subpoenas


By MAGGIE HABERMAN, WILLIAM K. RASHBAUM and DAVID ENRICH from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2GRQATZ
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Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein to Step Down in May


By KATIE BENNER from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2WfbRw6
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