Blessed are the (tiny) cheesemakers
Cheese is not just a tasty snack — it’s an ecosystem. And the fungi and bacteria within that ecosystem play a big part in shaping the flavor and texture of the final product.
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How to Use the duf Command in Linux
The duf command is a modern utility that combines the features of the du and df commands in a pretty and structured way.
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The Story Behind Banksy
On his way to becoming an international icon, the subversive and secretive street artist turned the art world upside-down
Everybody in Almost Every Language Says “Huh”? HUH?!
What makes this utterance the “universal word”?
Five Kilometres of Destruction: Satellite Imagery Reveals Extent of Damage
A September attack in northern Burkina Faso left dozens dead. Satellite imagery helps show the true scale of the incident.
'Persuasion Fatigue' Is a Unique Form of Social Frustration
When people argue, a kind of frustration called persuasion fatigue can cloud their judgment and harm relationships
How to activate Bluetooth on Linux
Hey folks !! Many peoples have Bluetooth activation problem with their linux distro after...
Aerobic Activity can Reduce Risk of Metastatic Cancer by 72%
Tel Aviv University researchers find that exercise defeats cancer by increasing glucose consumption
New Meteor 2.8.1 and adding types to the core
We plan to modernize MeteorJS and keep up with the latest releases for NodeJS, bringing our version to 14.21. We have other awesome…
The stigma around secondhand gifting is fading away
With inflation top of mind for many, surveys show consumers are more eager to buy secondhand items as holiday gifts this year to save money. Are the drivers behind gifting resale items this holiday different from past years?
Life in the Slow Lane
Olivia Potts | Longreads | November 2022 | 16 minutes (4,649 words) It’s six in the morning, and Robert Booth has already been on the road for three hours. Sitting alongside him in the cab of his lorry (the British term for a truck) is Louis, Robert’s small dog, a Jack…
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There's still no one like Santigold
On the startlingly direct Spirituals, and in headline-grabbing rebukes of music's trickle-down economy, Santi White is what she's always been: a forward-thinking alternative to pop's here and now.
Streamlit from Scratch: Embedding Images, Video and Audio
Streamlit was designed to help data scientists but it’s not just about data, adding media to your apps helps to communicate your ideas
The Vineyard Falcon Does Not Suffer Fools
Master falconer Alina Blankenship and her mélange of raptors have become the protectors of some of Oregon's top vineyards.
Basically everything on Amazon has become an ad
Inside the under-the-radar business that makes more money than Amazon Prime.
Jewel-Box Heroes: Why the CD Revival Is Finally Here
Rob Sheffield pays tribute to the humble pleasures and basic functionality of the compact disc, in the midst of what may be a CD revival.
https://cepr.org/voxeu/columns/how-war-was-won
Why have late-night talk show ratings collapsed?
Late-night shows, developed during the "golden age" of TV, are no longer as relevant in the age of streaming services and Donald Trump.
Cerebras Reveals Andromeda, a 13.5 Million Core AI Supercomputer
The world's largest chip scales to new heights.
What is the Purpose of /etc/hosts File in Linux
The /etc/hosts file is an integral part of the Linux system. But what is it used for?
Content Strategy 101
A content strategy is a high-level plan that guides the intentional creation and maintenance of information in a digital product.
Hacker News
Why I uninstalled Plex Media Server after over a decade and migrated my movie and TV show collection to Jellyfin instead of Emby.
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Command-line XML and HTML beautifier and content extractor - sibprogrammer/xq
Why Prehistoric Herders Didn't Spit Out Their Watermelon Seeds
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Thousands of years ago, Saharans ate the kernels before the fruit became sweet
Using Brace Expansion in Bash Shell
Brace expansion in the bash shell is a lesser known but an awesome feature. Learn about using them like a Pro Linux user with practical examples.
How to Scale Ruby on Rails Applications
Check out some ways to scale your Ruby on Rails applications, including with caching and background workers.
https://www.wvgazettemail.com/obituaries/james-jim-william-piercy/article_7c11f85f-c286-501c-94a2-799df3ae8020.html
What Is an Eigenvalue? – Nick Higham
An eigenvalue of a square matrix $LATEX A$ is a scalar $latex \lambda$ such that $latex Ax = \lambda x$ for some nonzero vector $latex x$. The vector $latex x$ is an eigenvector of $LATEX A$ and it…
Build Your Own Web Server With Ruby - RubyGuides
Have you ever built your own web server with Ruby? We already have many servers, like: Puma Thin Unicorn But I think this is a great learning exercise
Why the C-17 is the military’s flying hospital of choice
"We bring the full hospital to the patient.”
Startup Knocks Down Chiplet Hurdles with High-performance Link
Eliyan is emerging from stealth mode, unveiling the successful tapeout of its high-performance UCIe-compliant die-to-die interconnect technology in 5 nm process.
Country List 3 | International Programs | SSA
benefit payments abroad, beneficiaries outside the United States, taxation of benefits, reporting requirements, overseas direct deposit
Do Expats Get Social Security?
US expat taxes are further complicated by Social Security. Do expats get social security? Click here to learn everything you need to know!
3 Useful Python Automation Scripts
The post highlights three useful applications of using python to automate simple desktop tasks. Stay tuned till the end of the post to find the reference for a bonus resource.
13 Easy-to-use CRMs
A customer relationship management tool can help a business grow and scale at an affordable price. Here is a list of simple CRMs for businesses of all sizes.
Hidden ways people drain another's energy
Examples of hidden ways people drain one other’s energy in social interaction—and what to do about it
Making a DNS query in Ruby from scratch
Last Mile Delivery From Multiple Depots in Python
Mathematical Modeling, Solution, and Visualization Using PuLP and VeRoViz
Inside the heartwarming world of Hot Wheels collecting
What seems like a simple hobby can take you across the world.
The History of Jazz Visualized on a Circuit Diagram of a 1950s Phonograph:
The danger of enjoying jazz is the possibility of letting ourselves slide into the assumption that we understand it. To do so would make no more sense than believing that, say, an enjoyment of listening to records automatically transmits an understanding of record players.
Almost monospaced: the perfect fonts for writing - blakewatson.com
The unedited, writerly feel of monospaced fonts meets the readability and legibility of proportional ones.
Psychological profiling for content creation: A deep dive
Having a psychological approach to creating content helps you craft more effective messages to the right audience.
Hostile Patterns in Error Messages
Premature error messages, aggressively styled fields, and unnecessarily disruptive system-status messages feel bad-mannered and increase cognitive load for users during otherwise simple tasks.
The weird way language affects our sense of time and space
The languages we speak can have a surprising impact on the way we think about the world and even how we move through it.
https://www.cooper.com/journal/2017/7/people-dont-buy-your-product-they-buy-your-story
The Shapes of Stories
21K votes, 289 comments. 5.5M subscribers in the coolguides community. Picture based reference guides for anything and everything. If it seems like…
Exclude Files and Directories While Creating Tar File
Don't want all the files in your tarball? Here's how to exclude files and folders while creating tar archive file.
Connect to SSH Server on Alternate Port
Here's a beginner's guide for adding an alternate port to SSH server and the steps for connecting to it.