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https://www.forbes.com/sites/jamesconca/2012/06/10/energys-deathprint-a-price-always-paid/#3c839a52709b Everyone’s heard of the carbon footprint of different energy sources, the largest footprint belonging to coal because every kWhr of energy produced emits about 900 grams of CO2. Wind and nuclear have the smallest carbon footprint with only 15 g emitted per kWhr. But how dangerous different energy sources are for people working with →

https://thecorrespondent.com/10221/security-for-sale-the-price-we-pay-to-protect-europeans The European Union has deep pockets when it comes to security. Major defense contractors and tech giants compete for generous subsidies, to better protect us from crime and terrorism. At least that’s the idea. But who really benefits? The public or the security industry itself? →

https://opensource.com/article/16/12/yearbook-9-lessons-25-years-linux-kernel-development?sc_cid=701600000011jJaAAI →

http://interestingengineering.com/electricity-companies-surge-electric-cars/ As electric cars continue to surge, the demand on power grids across the world will continue to rise. Many fear that this drastic increase in energy consumption, up to 50% for some households, could lead to a global energy shortage. →

http://www.ophiropt.com/blog/laser-measurement/a-quick-guide-to-optical-measurement-devices/ →

http://www.pcworld.com/article/3173612/security/eleven-year-old-root-flaw-found-and-patched-in-the-linux-kernel.html →

https://create.arduino.cc/projecthub/picometer/signal-generator-with-arduino-using-dds-and-pico-76fde9?ref=platform&ref_id=424_recent___&offset=7 Tutorial how to build Arduino Uno based signal generator. →

https://www.cyberciti.biz/open-source/awesome-curated-list-of-opensource-automating-software-build-tools-for-devops-sysadmin/ →

http://spectrum.ieee.org/tech-talk/telecom/internet/new-online-fingerprinting-technique-works-across-browsers Browsing the web just got a little less anonymous. The software that lets web sites identify you by certain characteristics of your computer and software was usually thwarted if you switched browsers. But now computer scientists have developed new browser fingerprinting software that identifies users across web browsers →

https://blog.toggl.com/2017/02/seven-circles-of-developer-hell/ →