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38% of webpages that existed in 2013 are no longer accessible a decade later

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MAY 18, 2024

A quarter of all webpages that existed at one point between 2013 and 2023 are no longer accessible.

Unprofessionalism (2013)

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AUGUST 1, 2024

Being real brings the haters.

Eerily realistic AI voice demo sparks amazement and discomfort online

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MARCH 4, 2025

In late 2013, the Spike Jonze film Her imagined a future where people would form emotional connections with AI voice assistants. Nearly 12 years later, that fictional premise has veered closer to reality with the release of a new conversational voice model from AI startup Sesame that has left many users both fascinated and unnerved. "I

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The play deficit (2013)

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AUGUST 7, 2024

Children today are cossetted and pressured in equal measure. Without the freedom to play they will never grow up

New Study: 2018 State of Embedded Analytics Report

Why do some embedded analytics projects succeed while others fail? We surveyed 500+ application teams embedding analytics to find out which analytics features actually move the needle. Read the 6th annual State of Embedded Analytics Report to discover new best practices. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.

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Every change breaks someone's workflow (2013)

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OCTOBER 7, 2024

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The Art of Stealing (2013)

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OCTOBER 29, 2024

The tragic fate of the art stolen from Rotterdam.

The Business of Phish (2013)

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MARCH 19, 2025

The most profitable band that you've never heard on the radio.

The Linux Backdoor Attempt of 2003 (2013)

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DECEMBER 29, 2023

Josh wrote recently about a serious security bug that appeared in Debian Linux back in 2006, and whether it was really a backdoor inserted by the NSA. (He

Monetizing Analytics Features: Why Data Visualizations Will Never Be Enough

Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your embedded analytics. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.

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Steven Spielberg Predicts 'Implosion' of Film Industry (2013)

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NOVEMBER 19, 2023

George Lucas echoed Spielberg's sentiments at an event touting the opening of a new USC School of Cinematic Arts building, saying big changes are in store.

Broadwell's EDRAM: VCache Before VCache Was Cool

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NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Up to Haswell’s 2013 release, Intel’s “tick-tock” strategy seemed unstoppable.

Her Majesty’s Rat-Catcher (2013)

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OCTOBER 22, 2024

Jack Black and his dogs caught rats for no less than Queen Victoria.

How short can Git abbreviate? (2013)

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APRIL 22, 2024

How short can a Git hash be abbreviated? A full SHA-1 hash is 160 bits, 40 hex characters, which is a bit long to talk about and retype when you're not just copy-pasting. Therefore most people will use just the first few characters to refer to commits, but how safe is this? I know of…

Max Headroom and the World of Pseudo-CGI (2013)

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Fake CG animation was a big deal in the early-1980s. What can digital animators today learn from this short-lived trend?

Nardwuar on His Best and Worst Interviews

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Nardwuar interviews Questlove (2013) - 9 MIN Version! Watch the *full* 46 min Version here [link] This all happened at Killjoy Barbers in Vancouver, BC, Canada! link] Thanks to Kris Krug for the photos & Justin Leigh & Jay Swing for the extra footage!

HTTP/3 is everywhere but nowhere

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MARCH 14, 2025

HTTP/3 has been in development since at least 2016, while QUIC (the protocol beneath it) was first introduced by Google way back in 2013. Both are now.

A moment of financial clarification (2013)

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MARCH 4, 2024

Every once in a while someone in the comments here says, usually as an aside to something else, that no one becomes a writer to get rich. So as a point of clarification, and to give everyone else who is slightly exasperated by this sort of comment something to point at: Hey, I became a…

How to Make a Cantenna (2013)

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OCTOBER 9, 2023

Create a cantenna to drastically extend your Wi-Fi signal! Works great with a router that has external antennas, like the old-school classic WRT54G. Requirements For This Walkthrough Materials 1. A wireless router [[link]

The Isle of Doctor Seaborg (2013)

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FEBRUARY 11, 2024

On the hypothetical "Island of Stability" which might allow for long-lived atoms of never-before-seen elements.

Teach, Don't Tell (2013)

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MARCH 16, 2025

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Project Oberon (New Edition 2013)

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

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Why Life Does Not Really Exist (2013)

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DECEMBER 3, 2023

I have been fascinated with living things since childhood. Growing up in northern California, I spent a lot of time playing outdoors among plants and animals.

Aboriginal Australian genomes reveal Indian ancestry (2013)

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MARCH 1, 2023

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Statistical Formulas for Programmers (2013)

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MARCH 13, 2025

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Toyota: Car location data of 2 million customers exposed for ten years

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MAY 12, 2023

Toyota Motor Corporation disclosed a data breach on its cloud environment that exposed the car-location information of 2,150,000 customers for ten years, between November 6, 2013, and April 17, 2023. [.]

Double trouble: ESA's Gaia hit by micrometeoroid and solar storm

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JULY 18, 2024

Launched in December 2013, ESA’s Gaia spacecraft is on a mission to map the locations and motions of more than a billion stars& in the Milky Way with extreme precision.But it’s not easy being a satellite: space is a dangerous place.

The drive stats of Backblaze storage pods

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JANUARY 3, 2024

Since 2013, Backblaze has written about the failure rates of drives. Let's take that a step further and look at Drive Stats in our fleet of storage servers.

Privacy is priceless, but Signal is expensive

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NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Since launching in 2013, the Signal Protocol—our end-to-end encryption technology—has become the de facto standard for private commu. Signal is the world’s most widely used truly private messaging app, and our cryptographic technologies provide extra layers of privacy beyond the Signal app itself.

Quantum Resistance and the Signal Protocol

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

After its publication in 2013, the Signal Protocol was adopted not only by Signal but well beyond. The Signal Protocol is a set of cryptographic specifications that provides end-to-end encryption for private communications exchanged daily by billions of people around the world. Technical informat.

Typesetting the LaTeX Way (2013)

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MARCH 29, 2024

Full time geek and research student with a passion for developing great software, often late at night.

Xerox scanners randomly alter numbers in scanned documents (2013)

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JUNE 12, 2023

Xerox scanners/photocopiers randomly alter numbers in scanned documents Please see the „condensed time line“ section (the next one) for a time line of how the Xerox saga unfolded. It for example depicts that I did not push the thing to the public right away, but gave Xerox a lot of time before I did so.

Humane AI – Pico Laser Projection – $230M AI Twist on an Old Scam (2023)

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APRIL 17, 2024

Humane AI (Humane, hereafter) combines the mid-2010s failed concept of using a laser projector to project on the body with the early 2000s failed projector phone (something I wrote about in 2013), …

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Liberating the MacBook Air 2013 with Linux

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APRIL 4, 2023

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The Birth of Standard Error (2013)

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JULY 13, 2024

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How not to say the wrong thing (2013)

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AUGUST 6, 2024

It works in all kinds of crises -- medical, legal, even existential. It's the 'Ring Theory' of kvetching. The first rule is comfort in, dump out.

Adding iodine to salt played a role in cognitive improvements: research (2013)

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JANUARY 29, 2025

New research finds that iodine played a substantial role in cognitive improvements in 20th century Americans.

Earthquakes make gold veins in an instant (2013)

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DECEMBER 22, 2023

Nature - Pressure changes cause precious metal to deposit each time the crust moves.

The Oxford Comma and the Internet (2013)

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FEBRUARY 19, 2024

The Oxford comma (also known as the serial comma) is that extra comma that you sometimes get at the end of a list, before the and or the or. She wrote novels, essays, and JavaScript” uses an Oxford comma. “He He bought apples, butter and the ranch”. Angus Croll | Twitter Engineer, JavaScript Obsessive, Literature Junkie.

Scar Tissues Make Relationships Wear Out (2013)

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MAY 27, 2023

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Is Christmas Efficient? (2013)

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DECEMBER 25, 2024

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Excel Turing Machine (2013)

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OCTOBER 24, 2024

This weekend, I went on a get away with some fellow developers of Devnology. We do this every year, drinking beer, talking about programming, and often also, programming. This year I had even more …

The ten year anniversary of the Healthcare.gov rescue

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OCTOBER 20, 2023

Ten years ago today, on Friday, October 18, 2013, the effort to fix HealthCare.gov began in earnest. At 7:15 A.M. Eastern time, a small group assembled next to the entrance to the West Wing of the White House. The group included Todd Park, Brian.

The Transformation Priority Premise (2013)

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JULY 8, 2024

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38% of webpages that existed in 2013 are no longer accessible a decade later

Unprofessionalism (2013)

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Eerily realistic AI voice demo sparks amazement and discomfort online

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The play deficit (2013)

New Study: 2018 State of Embedded Analytics Report

Every change breaks someone's workflow (2013)

The Art of Stealing (2013)

The Business of Phish (2013)

The Linux Backdoor Attempt of 2003 (2013)

Monetizing Analytics Features: Why Data Visualizations Will Never Be Enough

Steven Spielberg Predicts 'Implosion' of Film Industry (2013)

Broadwell's EDRAM: VCache Before VCache Was Cool

Her Majesty’s Rat-Catcher (2013)

How short can Git abbreviate? (2013)

Max Headroom and the World of Pseudo-CGI (2013)

Nardwuar on His Best and Worst Interviews

HTTP/3 is everywhere but nowhere

A moment of financial clarification (2013)

How to Make a Cantenna (2013)

The Isle of Doctor Seaborg (2013)

Teach, Don't Tell (2013)

Project Oberon (New Edition 2013)

Why Life Does Not Really Exist (2013)

Aboriginal Australian genomes reveal Indian ancestry (2013)

Statistical Formulas for Programmers (2013)

Toyota: Car location data of 2 million customers exposed for ten years

Double trouble: ESA's Gaia hit by micrometeoroid and solar storm

The drive stats of Backblaze storage pods

Privacy is priceless, but Signal is expensive

Quantum Resistance and the Signal Protocol

Typesetting the LaTeX Way (2013)

Xerox scanners randomly alter numbers in scanned documents (2013)

Humane AI – Pico Laser Projection – $230M AI Twist on an Old Scam (2023)

Liberating the MacBook Air 2013 with Linux

The Birth of Standard Error (2013)

How not to say the wrong thing (2013)

Adding iodine to salt played a role in cognitive improvements: research (2013)

Earthquakes make gold veins in an instant (2013)

The Oxford Comma and the Internet (2013)

Scar Tissues Make Relationships Wear Out (2013)

Is Christmas Efficient? (2013)

Excel Turing Machine (2013)

The ten year anniversary of the Healthcare.gov rescue

The Transformation Priority Premise (2013)

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