Is Google Actually an Evil Corporation?

By Andrew Magdy Kamal 
When asked about Google, there has been a lot to say over the years. Google done some things right, and seemingly some things very wrong. As far as conspiracies go, Google does seem to have a CIA connection (see video below). This even roots back to potential government research, and missing gaps on how they have been funded in the early stage.

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TikTok: A Ticking Time Bomb?

By shishir 
One of the most popular apps of 2019, TikTok ruled the download charts in both the Android and Apple markets. Having more than 1.5 billion downloads and approximately half a billion monthly active users, TikTok definitely has access to a trove of users. With that large user base comes a hidden goldmine: their data.

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Public Fascination with Bitcoin Price is Slowing the Adoption of Bitcoin

By Mark 
Few people ask me about the social, political, and economic impact of cryptographically-secure, time-stamped distributed ledgers.

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Online Privacy for Women

By Adina Humayoon  
'Just ignore them; they are only joking.', 'Boys will be boys' 

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I Built The One Browser Extension To Rule Them All

By Fabio 
How the Platypush web extension makes it easy to customize your browser and connect things together

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So, Do You Have Any Questions For Us?

By Limor Mekaiten 
OR: How to ask the right questions in order to find your dream company.

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Nine Lessons I Learnt Over Nine Years Running A Company

By Jason Tan 
I sent the following note to the Sift team today. I’m also sharing it here in case it’s useful to others.

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The Distinction Between Enterprise Companies And Consumer Companies is Blurring

By Rohit Krishnan 
"All models are wrong." George Box, the statistician is supposed to have said. Unfortunately, like he also continued to say, some are useful. Whenever I try to take a step back and think about the broader investing landscape, that remains true.

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What's The Difference between IPv4 and IPv6?

By Manoar  
Are you wondering about IP addresses and figuring out how to look up your IP address? There are many different reasons that you may have to look up your IP address but most of us don’t know how to. Don’t worry because we have outlined the basic and most important facts you need to know about IP addresses as well as the difference between IPv4 and IPv6 address types below.

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To Log Or Not To Log, Is The (Eternal) Question

By Stanley Nguyen 
An alternative logging strategy to make loggers your friends, not enemies

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Let's Automate Version Number Updates - NOT!

By Tanker 
Say you need to update (bump) your software. It’s currently at version 1.2, all the required changes have been merged, and it’s time to publish version 1.3. That’s really easy, right? Change the version in one file, commit, tag, and push. Done!

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The Question of Underwriting in DeFi And What's Developing On That Front

By Sophie Louise 
So far 2020, has been a truly magnificent year for Decentralized Finance (DeFi). Since the beginning of the year, the total value locked in DeFi smart contracts has risen fivefold, with the vast majority of this growth coming from the last two months alone.

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Building 28-Core Raspberry Pi Cluster from Scratch: Release The Kraken

By Will Ho 
This is the second installment of my 'How I built' trilogy detailing the build process of all 3 of my clusters. Read the first here.

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Road to Simplicity: Tests Are Not Tests [Part Two]

By Raffaele Florio 
This is the second story of Road to Simplicity. And it’s about the role of tests in software writing.

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Coding for Beginners: A Guide to Languages, Courses, and Platforms

By Johnny 
Software development is one of the most popular professions today, with an average salary of $59,568 a year. As the demand for promising coding professionals is not going anywhere, many people strive to master new skills to join the ranks of developers. But, even if you don’t plan to become a full-time developer, obtaining experience in coding will open up more opportunities and greatly benefit your future career.

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What to Expect in the New iPhone 12 Design

By Rituraj Sengar 
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic sending the world into a frenzy, the new iPhone 12 might just bring some good news for the Apple loyalists and the company in general. Although a lot has been speculated regarding the design and the innovations surrounding the design, let's discuss the technological relevance of Apple's new design.

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4 Tech Trends all Business Owners Should Follow and Implement

By sudhanshu kumar 
A successful business owner always keeps an eye on what’s happening in tech. Many small business owners might not want to take the risk of being at the forefront of emerging tech — but some of the trends you’re hearing about may indeed play a valuable role in efficiency and growth for you small or medium-scale enterprise.

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If COVID-19 Isn't Stressing You Out, YouTube Could Be

By Justin Roberti 
Are you worried about the health or livelihoods of you and your loved ones? It's important to remember that you're not alone. The CDC takes your stress seriously enough during the pandemic that they have published signs and guidelines for detecting and handling stress and anxiety. The CDC suggests to manage your own stress you consider taking the following steps:

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Why Jupyter Notebooks are the Future of Data Science

By Rick Lamers 
How Jupyter Notebooks played an important role in the incredible rise in popularity of Data Science and why they are its future.

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How I Compressed Each Podcast Episode to Less Than a Floppy Disk's 1.44 MB Limit

By Sean 
Do you want to learn about the history of computers? Are MP3 files just to darn big? Can you only listen to audio streamed off a floppy disk? Well, then I have just the podcast for you. Allow me to introduce Advent of Computing: extreme lo-fi edition. Each episode is guaranteed to be under 1.44 megabytes.

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Why 5G Security Will Suffer From 4G Vulnerabilities

By Jai Paul 
The fifth generation of mobile communication networks isn’t on its way; it's already here. You’ve probably heard plenty about 5G in the past few years, as this promising new generation of wireless technology is what’s enabling the continued spread of the internet of things and a host of other digital innovations. Virtually all tech experts agree that 5G technology is a good thing, given that it will lead to faster connectivity and more secure networks. However, there are good reasons to believe that the staggered deployment of 5G technology will mean that it remains vulnerable to a number of security woes currently plaguing 4G technology. 

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