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Lego's First Nintendo Set Lets You Build Playable Super Mario Levels

Posted by informativeguy on Thursday March 12, 2020 @05:50PM
from the io9.gizmodo.com dept.

https://io9.gizmodo.com/legos-first-nintendo-set-lets-you-build-playable-super-1842245177

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Chrome Default to Guest Mode

Posted by informativeguy on Thursday March 12, 2020 @11:14AM
from the bleepingcomputer.com dept.

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-chrome-gets-default-to-guest-mode-for-stateless-browsing/

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Difference between pandemic, epidemic and outbreak

Posted by informativeguy on Wednesday March 11, 2020 @03:26PM
from the ecowatch.com dept.

https://www.ecowatch.com/coronavirus-pandemic-epidemic-outbreak-2645448420.html

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How the coronavirus has affected airlines, hotels, and cruises in one chart

Posted by informativeguy on Wednesday March 11, 2020 @02:00PM
from the vox.com dept.

https://www.vox.com/recode/2020/3/10/21171509/coronavirus-covid-19-airlines-lodging-cruises-chart

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US universities switch to online courses due to coronavirus

Posted by informativeguy on Wednesday March 11, 2020 @01:59PM
from the aljazeera.com dept.

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/03/universities-switch-online-courses-due-coronavirus-200310202804023.html

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Go Is Mature Now

Posted by informativeguy on Wednesday March 11, 2020 @10:55AM
from the builtin.com dept.

https://builtin.com/software-engineering-perspectives/why-googles-programming-language-worth-your-time

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New Life for Google Glass?

Posted by informativeguy on Tuesday March 10, 2020 @08:22PM
from the thenextweb.com dept.

https://thenextweb.com/plugged/2020/03/09/googles-ai-powered-smart-glasses-help-the-blind-to-see/

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Ask HN: How do I read technical documentation?

Posted by informativeguy on Sunday March 08, 2020 @04:23PM
from the ask-hn dept.

I am never confident that I understand the technical documentation of any software project. On StackOverflow, I tend to skip the documentation references because of this and keep looking for example code to understand.

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Rare Nintendo Play Station console sells for $360k at auction

Posted by informativeguy on Sunday March 08, 2020 @12:27PM
from the theverge.com dept.

https://www.theverge.com/2020/3/8/21170206/rare-nintendo-play-station-console-auction-sony

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Tech Giants urge employees to work from home

Posted by informativeguy on Saturday March 07, 2020 @11:06PM
from the deadline.com dept.

https://deadline.com/2020/03/tech-giants-apple-facebook-amazon-google-staffers-work-home-coronavirus-1202876061/

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The-simplest-explanation-of-global-warming-ever

Posted by informativeguy on Saturday March 07, 2020 @07:58PM
from the forbes.com dept.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/startswithabang/2019/01/02/the-simplest-explanation-of-global-warming-ever/#7e55c45c32b1

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Sci-Fi Movie List

Posted by informativeguy on Monday March 02, 2020 @09:01PM
from the wired.co.uk dept.

https://www.wired.co.uk/article/best-sci-fi-movies-of-all-time

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The Buffalo Theory

Posted by informativeguy on Wednesday February 19, 2020 @08:36PM
from the mondaynightbrewing.com dept.

https://mondaynightbrewing.com/the-buffalo-theory-todays-beer-nugget-from-cliff-clavin/

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Re:Fork Bomb on Wednesday February 19, 2020 @01:39PM (#22368569)

why does shell/bash needs to call the bomb twice?

Re:Anna Karenina Principle on Friday August 30, 2019 @07:14PM (#20843575)

Is it Karerina or Karenina?