The racial dynamics between American women are flipped in a disorienting photo series.
Nokia’s collapse turned a sleepy town in Finland into an internet wonderland.
(…) the Nokia layoffs took two key resources—concentrated talent, and intellectual property—and spread them across the region within Finland, like a child blowing the fluff from a dandelion. According to the city government, in 2017 alone, Oulu became home to 1,175 new companies, many of which were started by or employ the talented engineers previously been at Nokia’s helm.
NSU-Daten von Vernichtung bedroht.
Zehntausende Seiten zum NSU und darüber hinaus wurden vom Landesamt für Verfassungsschutz (LfV) eingescannt und aufbereitet. Das hat die Präsidentin des LfV, Beate Bube, vor den Untersuchungsausschüssen geschildert. Jetzt sind diese digitalen Bestände von Löschung bedroht.
New Roots: crafting vegan cheese.
As new vegans, we heard our fair share of myths about "humane slaughter" or "protein deficiency", but what came up most often was how people apparently couldn't live without cheese.
Why millennials everywhere are killing climate change denial.
It would appear climate change deniers will have to change tactics if they’re going to convince people to stick with the fossil fuel industry. Howe says this group will likely start focusing solely on how fighting climate change would impact the economy.
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We thought this tiny deer-like animal was extinct for almost 30 years.
The silver-backed chevrotain – or Vietnam mouse-deer – hasn't been seen for 30 years, but conservationists have tracked some down.
They know that if they hit their marks on stories per day and traffic, the four tenets of responsible journalism don’t matter.
The looming implementation of private fields to JavaScript as described in tc39/proposal-class-fields might be a convincing argument for a lot of people (including myself) to switch to TypeScript.
Just compare for yourself:
// ECMAScript
class X {
#foo;
method() {
console.log(this.#foo);
// This fails with an error
//console.log(this['#foo']);
}
}
// TypeScript
class Animal {
private name: string;
constructor(theName: string) { this.name = theName; }
}
Relevant:
Converts hex strings to pronounceable words.