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- Running BGP in large-scale data centers https://engineering.fb.com/2021/05/13/data-center-engineering/bgp/ 40 comments
- Data Propria, run by Cambridge Analytica alumni, working on Trump 2020 campaign https://arstechnica.com/?post_type=post&p=1332673 6 comments politics
- Is there a way to restore data off of an SSD that was unplugged while the computer was running? https://www.reddit.com/r/techsupport/comments/5lvuf2/is_there_a_way_to_restore_data_off_of_an_ssd_that/ 3 comments techsupport
- Singapore to run data centre trials in hot climate conditions | ZDNet http://www.zdnet.com/article/singapore-to-run-data-centre-trials-in-hot-climate-conditions/ 6 comments sysadmin
- When we run out of room for data, scientists want to store it in DNA https://www.digitaltrends.com/cool-tech/dna-data-catalog-startup/ 5 comments technology
- Data Propria, run by Cambridge Analytica alumni, found to be working on Trump 2020 campaign https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2018/06/data-propria-run-by-cambridge-analytica-alumni-working-on-trump-2020-campaign/ 8 comments worldnews
- Britain Requests Facebook’s Russian Ad Data From Run-Up to Brexit, Election https://www.thedailybeast.com/britain-requests-facebooks-russian-ad-data-from-run-up-to-brexit-election 3 comments europe
- "Stupid users are putting important data into spreadsheets and running their businesses with them" http://bitworking.org/news/document_centric 19 comments reddit.com
- How do you know which data structure (hash table vs tries) will have a faster running time in this case? https://www.reddit.com/r/learnprogramming/comments/6sj29x/how_do_you_know_which_data_structure_hash_table/ 10 comments learnprogramming
- [Menon] Brandon Staley: “What the data will tell you is you don’t need to run the ball to play pass” This coach is amazing. https://twitter.com/arjunmenon100/status/1441500494980009986?s=21 140 comments nfl
- Pfizer, BioNTech Say Trial Data Shows COVID-19 Vaccine More Than 90% Effective. Biden already hitting the ground running https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/coronavirus/pfizer-biontech-trial-data-shows-covid-vaccine-more-than-90-effective-in-preventing-infection/2712457/ 4 comments politics
- Migrating Russian eagles run up huge data roaming charges https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-50180781 3 comments nottheonion
- Migrating eagles run up huge data roaming charges https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-50180781 3 comments nottheonion
- Migrating Russian eagles run up huge data roaming charges https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/world/401839/migrating-russian-eagles-run-up-huge-data-roaming-charges 5 comments nottheonion
- Migrating eagles run up huge data roaming charges https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-50180781 3 comments worldnews
- Migrating eagles run up huge data roaming charges https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-50180781 6 comments worldnews
- Isolating data across multiple e2e test runs using Protractor https://www.reddit.com/r/angularjs/comments/5ih3i5/isolating_data_across_multiple_e2e_test_runs/ 5 comments angularjs
- A May 18th Data Targeting poll found that 55% of Americans want an independent candidate to run against Clinton and Trump http://www.jill2016.com/polls 25 comments politics
- Has anyone used "foremost" to recover data? How do I run it for multiple invocations? http://foremost.sourceforge.net/ 11 comments linux
- Would any of you be able to explain to r/Frugal why it is a bad idea to rely on unencrypted wifi connections to run your cell phone's calls and data through? You could explain here too. http://www.reddit.com/r/frugal/comments/h02bd/always_near_wifi_why_are_you_paying_so_much_for/ 31 comments netsec
- ZN5 phone runs Linux, includes 5MP camera, wifi without data plan, $100 via T-mobile http://linuxslate.com/review-motorola_zn5.html 9 comments linux
- [Walder] Percentage of carries that beat expectation (x) by rush yards over expectation per attempt (y), for running backs 2018-2021. Saquon Barkley’s boom-or-bust quality *really* stands out here. Data: @NextGenStats https://twitter.com/sethwalder/status/1441812444058357760?s=21 26 comments nfl
- Your data oddity of the week: Since the debut of Statcast, there have been 19 pairs of home runs hit at the exact same second. https://www.reddit.com/r/baseball/comments/o94e4n/your_data_oddity_of_the_week_since_the_debut_of/ 19 comments baseball
- Have you heard? Google & Tableau are running a Big Data Competition for all skill levels with $500 free credit, free Tableau license & a chance to win a trip to London, UK and Austin, Texas. http://tabsoft.co/1VukeyP 14 comments datascience
- I have a permanently-running script that collects data into an SQLite database. I want this data displayed in a Django app. How would you integrate the two? https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.8/howto/legacy-databases/ 3 comments django
- Private Torrent Sites Run Their Own Mini-PRISM to Share Data on Users -- "All of these user profiles were accessible by all member sites via API" http://torrentfreak.com/private-torrent-sites-run-their-own-mini-prism-to-share-data-on-users-130908/ 4 comments technology
- Facebook partnered with Election Commission to run a campaign for first-time Indian voters. Did EC take measures to ensure that data with FB were not misused? https://www.thequint.com/news/india/facebook-partner-with-ec-to-access-first-time-voter-data#read-more 3 comments india
- China: Worries of fake data/ Reports of empty factories in China that are running their engines to make it look like they’re operating. https://www.reddit.com/r/wallstreetbets/comments/fc3lr7/china_worries_of_fake_data_reports_of_empty/ 81 comments wallstreetbets
- Giant technology companies might cause significant disruption to the world's financial system, the head of the International Monetary Fund has warned. Christine Lagarde said just a few firms with big data access and artificial intelligence could run the global payment and settlement arrangements. https://www.bbc.com/news/business-48566024 30 comments worldnews
- Judge orders Ukip to reveal Brexit referendum data use - Ukip has been ordered to fully reveal details of how it used nearly £300,000 of political data services in the run-up to the Brexit vote and the 2015 general election after the party lost a two-year legal battle to block disclosure. https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2019/apr/14/judge-orders-ukip-reveal-brexit-referendum-data-use 97 comments worldnews
- Documents reveal ICE using driver location data from local police for deportations -- ACLU's FOIA lawsuit details ICE's sweeping use of a vast automated license plate reader (ALPR) database run by a company called Vigilant Solutions https://www.aclu.org/blog/immigrants-rights/ice-and-border-patrol-abuses/documents-reveal-ice-using-driver-location-data 3 comments privacy
- Electronic Frontier Foundation says T-Mobile’s new unlimited data plan "runs directly afoul of the principle of net neutrality" http://www.dailydot.com/debug/t-mobile-one-unlimited-data-net-neutrality-eff/ 173 comments technology
- Facebook lost the first round in a battle over the legality of its automatic photo-tagging. Plaintiffs are seeking damages of $1,000 or $5,000 for each violation of the biometric data law. Facebook’s bill could run into the billions if the judge ultimately rules against it. http://qz.com/677827/facebook-lost-the-first-round-in-a-battle-over-the-legality-of-its-automatic-photo-tagging/ 6 comments worldnews
- "A former member of Facebook’s Data Science unit, Andrew Ledvina, told The Wall Street Journal that the in-house lab operates with few restrictions. 'Anyone on that team could run a test,' he said. 'They’re always trying to alter people’s behavior.'" http://lareviewofbooks.org/essay/manipulators-facebooks-social-engineering-project 29 comments technology
- Help these guys at SETI@home, don't let it die :) "SETI@home is a scientific experiment that uses Internet-connected computers in the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI). You can participate by running a free program that downloads and analyzes radio telescope data" http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/ 11 comments science
- Government staff still running Windows XP at home should be denied access to corporate networks, according to the data security arm of the GCHQ | In a guidance designed to cut risks for government organisations after support for XP ends, the CESG lists the removal of remote access. http://www.zdnet.com/windows-xp-at-home-dont-access-corporate-networks-says-gchq-7000025998/ 41 comments technology
- Gas pump skimmers are getting craftier: Scammers are turning to bluetooth-enabled devices that connect directly to the pump’s power source. These skimmers can run indefinitely, and allow thieves to retrieve stolen card data wirelessly while waiting in their car http://krebsonsecurity.com/2013/07/dont-get-sucker-pumped/ 18 comments technology
- This should be a TV series, not unlike House: people running a big tech company with huge data centers, and in every episode there's some bug outage creeping in which will send them off a hurried, intense investigation. http://www.wired.com/wiredenterprise/2012/10/ff-inside-google-data-center/all/?reddit 43 comments technology
- For more than a decade the CIA has run its own venture capital fund called In-Q-Tel. It was founded in the late 1990s when the CIA was drowning in data and didn't have the tools to connect the dots. Today, In-Q-Tel has become one of the most unusual investors in Silicon Valley. http://www.npr.org/blogs/alltechconsidered/2012/07/16/156839153/in-q-tel-the-cias-tax-funded-player-in-silicon-valley 7 comments politics
- "Friends of Science" run a website that rejects human influence in global warming and claims the sun's variability to be the causative agent. Is this a legitimate position based on data, or is it biased and rooted in special interests? http://friendsofscience.org/ 23 comments science