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「正如数千年前的两匹马的屁股宽度决定了现今的火箭直径那样，计算机键盘、ASCII 和编程语言语法这三者也以一种奇怪的共生关系绑定在一起。我们或许还要一个世纪才能挣脱这些历史巧合的桎梏。」
来源：https://twitter.com/MarijnJH/status/1422929086813507588 及其评论
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来源：https://twitter.com/MarijnJH/status/1422929086813507588 及其评论
#投稿
Twitter
Marijn Haverbeke
Computer keyboards, ASCII, and programming language syntax are all locked together in a weirdly symbiotic way and we're probably not going to be able to move beyond the historical accidents that created them for another 100 years at least.
Forwarded from Hacker News
China Says It's Closing in on Thorium Nuclear Reactor (Score: 150+ in 19 hours)
Link: https://readhacker.news/s/4RPtM
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Link: https://readhacker.news/s/4RPtM
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IEEE Spectrum
China Says It’s Closing in on Thorium Nuclear Reactor
With prototype reportedly firing up in September, country teases commercial thorium power by 2030
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The human ear detects half a millisecond delay in sound (Score: 150+ in 11 hours)
Link: https://readhacker.news/s/4RQNz
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Link: https://readhacker.news/s/4RQNz
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www.aalto.fi
The human ear detects half a millisecond delay in sound | Aalto University
Researchers discover how accurately the human ear can detect time delay in sounds in different frequencies.
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New UUID Formats – IETF Draft (🔥 Score: 167+ in 2 hours)
Link: https://readhacker.news/s/4RWHf
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Link: https://readhacker.news/s/4RWHf
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datatracker.ietf.org
draft-peabody-dispatch-new-uuid-format-01
New UUID Formats (Internet-Draft, 2021)
“In theory, theory and practice are the same. In practice they’re not.”
“Machine ID? Who uses identifiable machines instead of virtual ones any more? They poof in and out of existence almost as often as vacuum polarization. Heh.” ——throwaway81523
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TED | 新的人类祖先物种正在改变我们的人类演化理论 (2018)
https://www.ted.com/talks/juliet_brophy_how_a_new_species_of_ancestors_is_changing_our_theory_of_human_evolution
小小的脑瓜里透出大大的疑惑
https://www.ted.com/talks/juliet_brophy_how_a_new_species_of_ancestors_is_changing_our_theory_of_human_evolution
小小的脑瓜里透出大大的疑惑
Ted
How a new species of ancestors is changing our theory of human evolution
In 2013, a treasure trove of unusual fossils were uncovered in a cave in South Africa, and researchers soon realized: these were the remains of a new species of ancient humans. Paleoanthropologist Juliet Brophy takes us inside the discovery of Homo naledi…
TED | 中国互联网的飞速发展，以及它的发展方向 (2018)
https://www.ted.com/talks/gary_liu_the_rapid_growth_of_the_chinese_internet_and_where_it_s_headed
关注游走在网络边缘的人们
https://www.ted.com/talks/gary_liu_the_rapid_growth_of_the_chinese_internet_and_where_it_s_headed
关注游走在网络边缘的人们
Ted
The rapid growth of the Chinese internet -- and where it's headed
The Chinese internet has grown at a staggering pace -- it now has more users than the combined populations of the US, UK, Russia, Germany, France and Canada. Even with its imperfections, the lives of once-forgotten populations have been irrevocably elevated…