The manager’s unbearable lack of endorphins

I’ve been doing a lot of swimming over the past few weeks and I’ve regularly been hitting some new personal milestones over the past year. Each milestone brings with in a huge high, an endorphin rush, a personal satisfaction and, honestly, I walk around for the day feeling like a fucking god (I’m not a […]

Ruby: A great language for shell scripts

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Intro Ruby is so associated with its most famous framework, Rails, that many people forget how amazing this language is. I mean, I know a lot of people who says “I don’t like Ruby” and when I ask why, they say something about Rails. Personally, I consider Ruby one of my favorite programming languages, and […]

ChatGPT is biased against resumes with credentials that imply a disability

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Engineering  |  News releases  |  Research  |  Technology June 21, 2024 UW researchers found that ChatGPT consistently ranked resumes with disability-related honors and credentials — such as the “Tom Wilson Disability Leadership Award” — lower than the same resumes without those honors and credentials. But when researchers customized the tool with written instructions directing it […]

OpenEMR: The leading open-source medical record software

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Privacy Policy | Copyright 2024 OpenEMR Foundation, Inc. Many of the icons used on the homepage are from www.flaticon.com and are licensed by CC 3.0 BY. Icon authors include: Madebyoliver, Freepik, Those Icons, Linh Pham, AnhGreen, Dave Gandy ONC CERTIFIED HIT® is a registered trademark of HHS. SLI CERTIFIED® is a registered trademark of Gaming […]

A website where you write a message to the next visitor

Give One, Take One There is a message waiting that has been written just for you… This message has been written for your eyes only by the last person who visited this page. You will be the only person to read this message. Before you read it, you must first leave a message of your […]

Delving into ChatGPT usage in academic writing through excess vocabulary

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Abstract:Recent large language models (LLMs) can generate and revise text with human-level performance, and have been widely commercialized in systems like ChatGPT. These models come with clear limitations: they can produce inaccurate information, reinforce existing biases, and be easily misused. Yet, many scientists have been using them to assist their scholarly writing. How wide-spread is […]

SSH as a Sudo Replacement

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A major caveat in tools like sudo and doas for that matter is that they rely on setuid binaries and privilege escalation in order to run commands as root. The design is not ideal, and also drags in a few limitations: The whole user session needs to retain capabilities to perform privilege escalation. They don’t […]

Show HN: Simple script to cripple personalized targeting from Facebook

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Facebook works with advertisers to target you. These instructions are one of the many ways to begin crippling that relationship. When AI targeting is crippled, your psychosecurity improves 🙂 On your desktop machine, goto https://accountscenter.facebook.com/ads/audience_based_advertising Maximize the browser window Press F12 and click on the Console tab Select the code below, copy it, paste it […]

HH70, the first high-temperature superconducting Tokamak achieves first plasma

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Recently, the world’s first fully high-temperature superconducting Tokamak device, developed and constructed by Energy Singularity, known as “HH70,” has successfully achieved first plasma. HH70 has conducted discharge experiments based on two types of pre-ionization methods: localized helical magnetic flux injection (electron gun) and ion cyclotron heating (ICRF), and has successfully obtained the first plasma. The […]