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Homer's web page now and then..

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The Shortest-Known Paper Published in a Serious Math Journal: Two Succinct Sentences cultr.me/2an2Bmj t.co/zIkiRQChul

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The real benefit of GDPR is I get emails reminding me of all the sites I have to delete my account on.
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imagine feeling the need to remove 'don't be evil' from your code of coduct

RT twitter.com/Souvir

Contrary to popular belief, UNIX is user friendly. It is just selective about which users it decides to make friends with.

This extraordinary view of Jupiter was captured by NASA’s Juno spacecraft.

This perspective of Jupiter from the south makes the Great Red Spot appear as though it is in northern territory.

missionjuno.swri.edu/news/jupi

Image Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/Gerald EichstΓ€d/SeΓ‘n Doran

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make public libraries better than for-profit co-working spaces

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remember the windows xp wallpaper? this is it now

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Bitcoin estimated to use half a percent of the world's electric energy by end of 2018

This is fine

eurekalert.org/pub_releases/20

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GitLab is, at its core, an interface for working with Git repositories. In Git, the fingerprint (hash) of any change is comprised of many things, including the change itself, the self-provided identify information of the person making the change, and the fingerprint of the previous change.

Because changing a identity information would change the fingerprint, this change would cascade to break all future fingerprints. GitLab, then, must ask all users to waive their right to be forgotten. #gdpr

Beginning June 11, no more free API key for Google Maps (now Google Maps Platform) if you don't provide a credit card.

A lot of custom Google maps that have been created over the years will likely no longer work.

Time to use and

leafletjs.com/
openstreetmap.org/about
cloud.google.com/maps-platform

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