2025-05-13

Government Furiously Trying to Undo Elon Musk's Damage

Federal agencies scrambled to bring back over $220 million worth contracts after Elon Musk's so-called Department of Government Efficiency cancelled them, The New York Times reports. Of those 44 contracts...

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[Medium] IQ is largely a pseudoscientific swindle (Argument Closed)

UPDATE ARGUMENT CLOSED (2025): The argument is now closed thanks to paper by Brown, Wai, and Chabris that tried to rebut the piece below, but confirmed all of its conclusions....

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Best Submarine on Earth? Royal Navy Astute-Class Sub Has a Message for the Russian Navy

If you are a US Navy enthusiast, you are probably used to thinking that the Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarine is the best in the world. But there is some quality...

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Building a Real-Time Change Data Capture Pipeline with Debezium, Kafka, and PostgreSQL

Set up a real-time Change Data Capture pipeline using PostgreSQL, Debezium, Kafka, and Python. Stream database changes into Kafka topics, process them in real time, and consume events using a...

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Work as meditation

Published on May 13, 2025 12:02 PM GMTA ritual framework for how to transform our work into a meditative / introspective practice to help cultivate wisdom and joy. This July...

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Labyrinth of the Demon King review

A new King's Field-like emphasises horror to brilliant effect.

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WD Black SN8100 2 TB NVMe SSD review

The fastest drive on the planet, right now.

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The Royal Navy’s Queen Elizabeth Aircraft Carrier Might Be a Giant Mistake

The HMS Queen Elizabeth has encountered significant operational issues despite its advanced capabilities. Problems include reliability concerns, propulsion failures, and integration difficulties with F-35B fighter jets due to high maintenance...

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JAS 39 Gripen E Fighter: The 1 Thing That Could Make It Obsolete

Sweden’s post-Cold War jet of choice is an export success, but the platform is not getting any younger. The JAS 39 Gripen may soon bow out as fifth- and sixth-generation...

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Final Fantasy 14 vocalist says he's 'so thankful' that composer Masayoshi Soken is 'still here and still with us' after battling cancer

Jason Charles Miller reflects on singing some of Final Fantasy 14's most powerful tracks.

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The Great U.S. Army Reboot Has Arrived

The U.S. Army of 2027 will look very little like the Army of today. Amidst the many guidance orders and memos flowing around Washington, the Army transformation message stands out...

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Prince of Wales Aircraft Carrier Has a Message for the Russian Navy

The Prince of Wales Is a Vital Aircraft Carrier: The British Royal Navy desperately needs aircraft carriers.  The UK’s military has seen better days. Its army is not an expeditionary...

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Why technical debt is a good thing

#founder #startup #ceo #debt

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Which Feature Selection Method Performs Best with Changing Data Sizes?

This study identifies the most stable and data-size-sensitive feature selection methods. Similarity methods like Hausdorff and edit distance outperform others in stability and reliability.

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