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Online romance scammers stole more hearts (and money) in 2020 than 2019

Vox

They say they’re in the military and are stationed abroad and it’s hard for them to travel due to the pandemic. They might say in-person dates can’t happen due to social distancing requirements or travel restrictions. That’s one big red flag,” Emma Fletcher, a program analyst at the FTC’s bureau of consumer protection, told Recode.

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StartupCamp Sydney: Review of six excellent Startups created in 24 hours

Trends in the Living Networks

This is a fairly new phenomenon, enabled very significantly by the platforms such as widespread APIs, programming libraries, application stores, aggregated advertising, and other elements that can be combined and recombined in ways limited only by the imagination. The system is built on an open source dating platform called OSdate.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: EP 69 Self-Healing Operating Systems

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The first digital systems simply ran software, meaning it ran one program at a time. That program, then, handled all the issues of hardware and software. For example, you’d need several different systems, each running just one program, to accomplish a task. No need for an operating system. Doesn't matter.

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The promise and challenges of South Africa - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

A select few have gained enormously through black economic empowerment programs, yet with an unemployment rate of around 25%, many are not seeing the benefits of change. So while there has been a world of change in the last 13 years, South Africa is still in the midst of a transition which has a long way to travel.

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The ad industry is going all-in on AI

Vox

While the festival’s official programming happens at the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès convention center, the real networking happens at beachside business meetings, yacht deck happy hours, and celebrity-studded after-parties. Every June, thousands of advertising professionals fly in for a bonanza of events.

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The Hacker Mind: Hacking Latency In Live Music Online

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VAMOSI: Ordinarily on the Hacker Mind I use a licensed music service. Problem came to the fore with COVID, when people where not in general traveling, let alone being in the same room with another person not from their household. And both of those programs have been getting better and better as time goes on.

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Herding Kangaroos - A Screw's Loose

A Screw's Loose

The Consumerization of IT (CoIT) has led them to realize that they can’t keep selling businesses licenses to their product that will sit on the shelf unused due to the exorbitant control that IT would be exerting on a user’s device. order to be competitive though, a company is going to have to open. Traveling (Part 2).

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