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How Lagos scavengers resell wigs from dumpsites
Idowu Abdullahi
In Lagos, the most populous city in West Africa, nothing is a waste in the hands of those who can see value in it. Despite inherent risks, particularly those that have to do with human safety and pu ...[Continue Reading]
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Why Momentum Works (2017)
Gabriel Goh
We often think of Momentum as a means of dampening oscillations and speeding up the iterations, leading to faster convergence. But it has other interesting behavior. It allows a larger range of step- ...[Continue Reading]
Distill.pub
1 day ago
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An Expert Discusses Identity And Personal Branding In Emerging Adults
Eric Wood, Contributor, Eric Wood, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/ericwood/
Photo of Cynthia Johnson, used with permission Exclusive Rights For many emerging adults, graduating high school and/or starting college is the first time in life in which seemingly all aspects of ...[Continue Reading]
Forbes
1 day ago
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Show HN: CMS Concept, ditch all forms, and use natural language instead
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Forget everything you know about traditional content management. Forget clunky admin panels, endless forms, and the tedious cycle of coding, testing, and deploying even simple text changes. Forget th ...[Continue Reading]
Medium
1 day ago
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Three little letters that could help transform the Irish economy: PhD
Martin Daly
Theres a common misconception that all doctors wear white coats, carry stethoscopes, and have terrible handwriting. Ill admit to at least two of the three. But as someone who trained and practised as ...[Continue Reading]
The Irish Times
1 day ago
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Your chance of an early death rises with every bite of ultraprocessed food, study says | CNN
Sandee Lamotte
Sign up for CNNs Eat, But Better: Mediterranean Style.Our eight-part guide shows you a delicious expert-backed eating lifestyle that will boost your health for life. As you add more ultraprocessed ...[Continue Reading]
CNN
1 day ago