pinboard August 19, 2019

• Goodbye to the Amarillo Art Mall – The Texas Observer
• Twitter is displaying China-made ads attacking Hong Kong protesters
• Twitter is blocked in China, but its state news agency is buying promoted tweets to portray Hong Kong protestors as violent – TechCrunch
• Amazon “Brushing” Scam Indicates a Serious Problem for Victims
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  RT @NPR: Okjökull glacier in Iceland is considered "dead." It’s the first major Icelandic glacier to disappear due to climat…
• The Arc of Collaboration – kwokchain
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  RT @GraceHallinan: A few weeks ago I left a cicada shell on my colleague’s desk to scare her. Today I came in to find this on my desk…
• Faraway Foundation – Nonprofit Explorer – ProPublica
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  RT @ctnzr: Three scaling breakthroughs for NLP: fastest BERT-Large training (under one hour), fastest BERT inference (2.2ms on…
• Nike Air Max 270 React (Mid-Century Art) Men’s Shoes. Nike.com
  GCP shoes
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  CRISPR enters its first human clinical trials | Science News
• NVIDIA Clocks World’s Fastest BERT Training Time and Largest Transformer Based Model, Paving Path For Advanced Conversational AI | NVIDIA Developer Blog
• CRISPR enters its first human clinical trials | Science News
  CRISPR enters its first human clinical trials | Science News
• ZeroAvia’s plane can fly 500 miles, powered entirely by hydrogen
• A hot dog is a taco. A steak is a salad. A Pop-Tart is a calzone. Let the Cube Rule explain. – The Washington Post
• Trailblazing Tech Scholar danah boyd, Groundbreaking Cyberpunk Author William Gibson, and Influential Surveillance Fighters Oakland Privacy Win EFF’s Pioneer Awards | Electronic Frontier Foundation
• Microsoft Has First Major Impact on Chrome – Thurrott.com
• iPad Artists, Don’t Brush Off Adobe Fresco

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