Monday, November 30, 2020

Scott Atlas, a Trump Coronavirus Adviser, Resigns


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New top story on Hacker News: Pixar's Universal Scene Description Now on Pypi

Pixar's Universal Scene Description Now on Pypi
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New top story on Hacker News: Vitamin D Insufficiency May Account for Almost 90% of Covid-19 Deaths

Vitamin D Insufficiency May Account for Almost 90% of Covid-19 Deaths
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New top story on Hacker News: Undergraduate Math Student Pushes Frontier of Graph Theory

Undergraduate Math Student Pushes Frontier of Graph Theory
10 by mellosouls | 1 comments on Hacker News.


New top story on Hacker News: Dijkstra Was Wrong About 'Radical Novelty'

Dijkstra Was Wrong About 'Radical Novelty'
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Dr. Atlas, Trump’s coronavirus adviser, resigns.


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New top story on Hacker News: Why do I care the open web is dying?

Why do I care the open web is dying?
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New top story on Hacker News: South Korea's fusion device KSTAR runs for 20 seconds at 100M degrees Celsius

South Korea's fusion device KSTAR runs for 20 seconds at 100M degrees Celsius
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New top story on Hacker News: LuckysheetServer – Google Sheets-like realtime collaborative spreadsheet

LuckysheetServer – Google Sheets-like realtime collaborative spreadsheet
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Corrections: Dec. 1, 2020


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Quotation of the Day: U.S. Faces a New Crisis: ‘An Extreme Level of Teacher Burnout’


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On Pandemic Schooling, de Blasio Is Actually Leading


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Justice Dept. asks judge to ‘immediately’ dismiss Flynn case, citing Trump’s pardon.


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Thank You, Justice Gorsuch


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Biden’s Inauguration: Expect Smaller Crowds and More Social Distancing


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As Senate runoffs approach, Trump’s attacks on Georgia Republicans have worried some in his party.


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Fox News Breaking News Alert

Fox News Breaking News Alert

EXCLUSIVE: Dr. Scott Atlas resigns as special adviser to Trump on coronavirus

11/30/20 3:55 PM

As Trump Attacks Georgia Republicans, Party Worries About Senate Races


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Citing Pardon, Justice Dept. Asks Judge to ‘Immediately’ Dismiss Flynn Case


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01ambriefing-themorning


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A Responsible Withdrawal From Afghanistan


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Police Body Cameras Cited as ‘Powerful Tool’ Against Stop-and-Frisk Abuses


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New top story on Hacker News: GM scales back partnership with electric truck startup Nikola

GM scales back partnership with electric truck startup Nikola
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Sunday, November 29, 2020

New top story on Hacker News: A System to Transparently Compress Hundreds of Petabytes of Image

A System to Transparently Compress Hundreds of Petabytes of Image
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Australia hopes a pilot program for international students can restart its crucial education sector.


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‘Fargo’ Season 4 Finale Recap: Lessons Learned


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For a Day, the N.H.L. Arena Moved to the Mountains


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No Corrections: Nov. 30, 2020


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New top story on Hacker News: Sirum (YC W15 Nonprofit) hiring many roles to make medicine more affordable

Sirum (YC W15 Nonprofit) hiring many roles to make medicine more affordable
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New top story on Hacker News: Interpretability in Machine Learning: An Overview

Interpretability in Machine Learning: An Overview
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Your Monday Briefing


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A New Outbreak Leaves a Broncos Rookie in an Awkward Position: Quarterback


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New top story on Hacker News: Recruiters and Human Traffickers

Recruiters and Human Traffickers
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Biden Fractures Foot Playing With His Dog, Putting Him in a Boot


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New top story on Hacker News: Ask HN: How to learn writing blog posts?

Ask HN: How to learn writing blog posts?
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I have a topic I’d like to write about. However, I’m getting lost In the weeds and failing to structure my content in an easy to consume way. What are some great resources to learn writing blog posts / articles? I’m actually open to pay for a professional coach but not sure how to find a good one. Suggestions are welcome!

New top story on Hacker News: Notation as a Tool of Thought

Notation as a Tool of Thought
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New top story on Hacker News: William S Burroughs and the Cult of Rock’n’Roll by Casey Rae Review

William S Burroughs and the Cult of Rock’n’Roll by Casey Rae Review
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The King of Trump TV Thinks You’re Dumb Enough to Buy It


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What We Learned From Week 12 of the N.F.L. Season


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Biden’s doctor says president-elect has hairline fracture after twisting his ankle playing with dog.


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For Trump, Past Is Prologue


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Ransomware Attack Closes Baltimore County Public Schools


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Coronavirus


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Biden names all-female communications team with Jen Psaki as press secretary.


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Biden team wants to tackle child care, elder care, preschool in one overarching plan.


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New top story on Hacker News: Making Playstation 1 Modchips

Making Playstation 1 Modchips
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Saturday, November 28, 2020

Virus Disruptions Hit 49ers and Broncos, as N.F.L. Crisis Grows


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Trump could end up a part of this and it would actually make sense.


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Quotation of the Day: Drugs, Guns and Cash: This Is ‘Cartel TikTok’


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New top story on Hacker News: Darkest Days for Indian Democracy

Darkest Days for Indian Democracy
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New top story on Hacker News: McKinsey: Friendly Neighborhood Spreadsheet Sociopaths Are Back in Town

McKinsey: Friendly Neighborhood Spreadsheet Sociopaths Are Back in Town
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This fight is all about nostalgia, which is fitting for sports in 2020.


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An underground New York club with 400 people was shut down for violating coronavirus restrictions.


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One of the warm-up bouts was canceled after a fighter tested positive for the coronavirus.


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A Cat Is Said to Be Joining the Bidens in the White House


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Brazen Killings Expose Iran’s Vulnerabilities as It Struggles to Respond


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New top story on Hacker News: Video game lets you do nothing in particular in a suburban Russian tower block

Video game lets you do nothing in particular in a suburban Russian tower block
6 by the_decider | 1 comments on Hacker News.


New top story on Hacker News: Melting ice patch in Norway reveals large collection of ancient arrows

Melting ice patch in Norway reveals large collection of ancient arrows
15 by dnetesn | 2 comments on Hacker News.


New top story on Hacker News: Openstreetmap Foundation board election: manifestos, official questions answers

Openstreetmap Foundation board election: manifestos, official questions answers
8 by liotier | 0 comments on Hacker News.


New top story on Hacker News: Scion EPIC: a path-aware clean-slate internet architecture

Scion EPIC: a path-aware clean-slate internet architecture
6 by fanf2 | 0 comments on Hacker News.


New top story on Hacker News: How to Do What You Want: Akrasia and Self-Binding

How to Do What You Want: Akrasia and Self-Binding
10 by yarinr | 1 comments on Hacker News.


This could be quite popular. What’s that mean for boxing at large?


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Are these fights real?


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Who’s bankrolling this spectacle?


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Brazen Killings Expose Iran’s Vulnerabilities as It Struggles to Respond


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How Tony Hsieh Tried to Single-Handedly Transform Downtown Las Vegas


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New top story on Hacker News: Fingerprinting

Fingerprinting
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New top story on Hacker News: Isetta: Writing a Game Engine from Scratch

Isetta: Writing a Game Engine from Scratch
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New top story on Hacker News: The NoJS Club

The NoJS Club
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Friday, November 27, 2020

After beating back the virus, officials in East Asia are forced to recalibrate their responses.


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Macron Says Images of French Police Beating Black Man ‘Shame Us’


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New top story on Hacker News: How to Protect Your DNA Data Before and After Taking an At-Home Test

How to Protect Your DNA Data Before and After Taking an At-Home Test
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New top story on Hacker News: K6 is “like unit testing, for performance”

K6 is “like unit testing, for performance”
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New top story on Hacker News: Deciphering Chopin’s shorthand in the posthumous Mazurka in F minor (2018)

Deciphering Chopin’s shorthand in the posthumous Mazurka in F minor (2018)
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Says Too Much


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New top story on Hacker News: Just Solve the File Format Problem

Just Solve the File Format Problem
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New top story on Hacker News: Tasmania declares itself 100 per cent powered by renewable electricity

Tasmania declares itself 100 per cent powered by renewable electricity
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New top story on Hacker News: Cancel

Cancel
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Quotation of the Day: Scathing Ruling Sinks President in Pennsylvania


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Corrections: Nov. 28, 2020


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Los Angeles County, where the virus is surging, urges residents to stay home.


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New top story on Hacker News: The case of the missing dark matter: new suspect found in galactic mystery

The case of the missing dark matter: new suspect found in galactic mystery
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Gunmen Assassinate Iran’s Top Nuclear Scientist in Ambush, Provoking New Crisis


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Border wall fader


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