Beirut blast 3 years on: Footage shows moment of deadly explosion in slow motion
August 4, 2023, marks three years on from a deadly explosion that rocked the port of Beirut. Footage captured in 2020 by resident Agoston Nemeth on his iPhone SE shows the moment the huge explosion went off, sending a visible blast wave hurtling towards the camera. The blast killed over 200 and injured more than 6,000 people. The HD 4K video recorded Nemeth, a 42-year-old therapist from Budapest,
My Restaurant Was My Life for 20 Years. Does the World Need It Anymore? (Published 2020)
transcript Listen to This Article.Produced by Kelly Prime; edited by Mike Benoist; written by Gabrielle Hamilton; and narrated by January LaVoyAfter being forced to shutter the restaurant that was her life’s work, Gabrielle Hamilton asks: Will there be a place for it in the New York of the future? Recorded by Audm. gabrielle hamiltonI’m Gabrielle Hamilton, and I’m the chef and owner of Prune Resta
Richard Stallman's personal political notes from 2019: July - October These are my personal opinions and do not speak for the GNU Project, the FSF, or anyone else. [ 2023 July - October | 2023 March - June | 2022 November - February | 2022 July - October | 2022 March - June | 2021 November - February | 2021 July - October | 2021 March - June | 2020 November - February | 2020 July - October | 2020
Rebecca Barrett-Fox I expect to pass through life but once. If therefore, there be kindness I can show, or any good thing I can do to any fellow being, let me do it now, and not defer or neglect it, as I shall not pass this way again. ~William Penn~ Thanks to the many of you who reached out to share that this post helped you through last spring’s sudden transition to emergency remote teaching. If
Make Something WonderfulSteve Jobs in his own wordsThere’s lots of ways to be, as a person. And some people express their deep appreciation in different ways. But one of the ways that I believe people express their appreciation to the rest of humanity is to make something wonderful and put it out there. And you never meet the people. You never shake their hands. You never hear their story or tell
ILLUSTRATION BY SELMAN HOŞGÖR FOR ROLLING STONE. PHOTOGRAPHS IN ILLUSTRATION BY KEYSTONE/HULTON ARCHIVE/GETTY IMAGES; ART STREIBER/NBC/NBCU PHOTO BANK/GETTY IMAGES; KEVIN MAZUR/GETTY IMAGES; CBS/GETTY IMAGES; LARRY BUSACCA/GETTY IMAGES; FRANS SCHELLEKENS/REDFERNS/GETTY IMAGES; PAUL NATKIN/WIREIMAGE; DAVID CORIO/REDFERNS/GETTY IMAGES Illustration by Selman Hoşgör for Rolling Stone. Photographs in i
Give Your Ideas Some Legs: The Positive Effect of Walking on Creative Thinking
RESEARCH REPORT Give Your Ideas Some Legs: The Positive Effect of Walking on Creative Thinking Marily Oppezzo and Daniel L. Schwartz Stanford University Four experiments demonstrate that walking boosts creative ideation in real time and shortly after. In Experiment 1, while seated and then when walking on a treadmill, adults completed Guilford’s alternate uses (GAU) test of creative divergent thin
System76: A Case Study on How Not To Collaborate With Upstream – Chris's Design & Development
Preface: the following post was written in the context of the events that happened in September. Some time has passed, and I held off on publishing in the hopes we could reach a happy ending with System76. As time has passed, that hope has faded. Attempts to reach out to System76 have not been productive, and I feel we’ve let the impression they’ve given the wider tech community about GNOME sit fo
こんにちは、Choimirai Schoolのサンミンです。 はじめに2023年5月2日、Khan AcademyのCEO、Sal Khan氏がまたもTED Talksへ登壇です。今回のタイトルは「The Amazing AI Super Tutor for Students and Teachers」。AIが教育に与える影響を説いていて、話の中には同氏ならではの明快で研ぎ澄まされた知見が息づいています。日本でもぜひ拡散してほしい内容でしたので日本語訳（DeepL）をつけたスクリプトをシェアします。 YouTube Introduction: AI in EducationSo, anyone who's been paying attention for the last few months has been seeing headlines like this, especially
2021 Trafficking in Persons Report - United States Department of State
Message From the Secretary of State Dear Reader: This year’s Trafficking in Persons Report sends a strong message to the world that global crises, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change, and enduring discriminatory policies and practices, have a disproportionate effect on individuals already oppressed by other injustices. These challenges further compound existing vulnerabilities to exploi
What’s New in Emacs 28.1? Learn what's new in Emacs 28.1 It’s that time again: there’s a new major version of Emacs and, with it, a treasure trove of new features and changes. Notable features include the formal inclusion of native compilation, a technique that will greatly speed up your Emacs experience. A critical issue surrounding the use of ligatures also fixed; without it, you couldn’t use li
She was a notorious hacker in the ’80s — then she disappeared
In the ’80s, Susan Headley ran with the best of them—phone phreakers, social engineers, and the most notorious computer hackers of the era. Then she disappeared. She was known, back then, as Susan Thunder. For someone in the business of deception, she stood out: she was unusually tall, wide-hipped, with a mane of light blonde hair and a wardrobe of jackets embroidered with band logos, spoils from
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Composer Tortured Disabled Children; Japan Says To The World, “Eat shit, no problem”
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Composer Tortured Disabled Children; Japan Says To The World, “Eat shit, no problem” by Jake Adelstein and Chihiro Kai The Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics are turning into a coronavirus spreading festival of bullies. Despite allegedly having a theme of harmony and diversity, the Olympics appear more and more to be symbolic of cruelty and callousness. The latest case in point
Why Are We Using Black Box Models in AI When We Don’t Need To? A Lesson From an Explainable AI Competition
AbstractIn 2018, a landmark challenge in artificial intelligence (AI) took place, namely, the Explainable Machine Learning Challenge. The goal of the competition was to create a complicated black box model for the dataset and explain how it worked. One team did not follow the rules. Instead of sending in a black box, they created a model that was fully interpretable. This leads to the question of
Bullshit Jobs
Notes: ISBN 978-1-5011-4331-1, ISBN 978-1-5011-4334-2 (ebook); Most names and many identifying characteristics have been changed.; Interior design by Carly Loman; Jacket design by David L Itman To anyone who would rather be doing something useful with themselves. Preface: On the Phenomenon of Bullshit Jobs In the spring of 2013, I unwittingly set off a very minor international sensation. It all be
My business card runs Linux (and Ultrix), yours can too UPDATES:: See "Version 2" Table of Contents Why?Parts selectionWhat to emulateA MIPS primerWhat system?Let's emulate!The CPUThe FPUThe MMUMMU basicsThe MIPS MMUEmulating the MMU efficientlyCommunicationHypercallsBring on the hardware!The honeymoon periodHow not to design a DMA unitClocks againSD card supportCoolness enhancementHow it worksHow
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