#Indexing

1. In May 2017, the FBI and Department of Homeland Security released a joint intelligence bulletin designed to help law enforcement combat the White Extremist Movement. Let's look at the
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I try not to evangelise because I think it's too easy to blow your evangelism budget and cause people to discount you altogether, and also because lives are complicated and
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Everyone talks about the Riemann zeta function like it's tricky to construct and requires thinking about the sophisticated machinery of meromorphic continuation. It's not and it doesn't. It's much simpler
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This #EarthDay2021 I want to highlight a big step in @Microsoft's efforts to put technology to work for environmental sustainability: the launch of the Planetary Computer https://planetarycomputer.microsoft.com . It's in
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Mistakes I made with my money.A thread... We grew up without any money.Perpetually in debt. Hand to mouth existence.Which is why I grew up hating money.I thought it was the
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1/13 Trump's assault on the USPS was a stab at the technological heart of it. If done by a foreign power, this would be considered an act of war.The fact
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For many searches, surfacing fresh information often ensures the best relevancy. However, sometimes people want to find older yet also relevant information. Our tools have long made this possible. Now
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Most of the systems you will build in your life will need some form of persistence. That is why when preparing for an interview you should be ready to talk
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Matthias Strohn at @RMASandhurst offers an interesting perspective on "Military History and its use to The Army" in @CHACR_Camberley's latest blogpost.It is a good & worthwhile read.1/https://chacr.org.uk/2020/09/17/milita
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The "lawful interception" industry is a hive of scum and villainy: these are powerful, wildly profitable companies who search out defects in widely used software, then weaponize them and sell
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1/ $GOOG/L reported its 2019 full-year and Q4 earnings today after the bell and the big news was that it was (finally) breaking out its Youtube and Google Cloud numbers.But
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1/ I have been a professional investor for over 30 years. What follows is some things I think I know and some things I know I don’t know. Let’s start
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Final NIH Policy for Data Management and Sharing is out. Settling in with some coffee. https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-21-013.html No strong mandate. I'm mostly okay with this, but boy they better have some
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10 Reasons Why You Have An Edge Over Professional Money ManagersHigh fees: Management fees act as a drag on returns Incentives: Money managers are paid to acquire assets, not outperform
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Happy Friday friends. Today we're going to rant about the trials and tribulations of data accuracy for digital marketers, why data-based goal setting is hard, and how you can't fix
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So that paper on BMI and “obesity” is finally in proofs stage and I’m already bracing for the reaction in case anyone reads it.I’m waiting for a zoom meeting to
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