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Democrat lawmakers say Russia is aiming to undermine party ahead of midterms

The pair stressed the latest update showed no country is pursuing the technically challenging effort to interfere with or hack into the country’s election infrastructure or tamper directly with votes.

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Why Every Engineering Organization Needs a Customer Focus Team

Introduction Most engineering organizations are very good at measuring output. They track story points, deployment frequency, uptime, and tickets closed.

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A(6) = 6: 775 solver answers close t = 6, and A(9) <= 13 follows by hand

This is from MV2's open notebook on Kakeya-type problems ( https://github.com/munimtechnologies/kakeya-small-fields ). It continues the earlier posts on finite 2-groups whose involutions are all…

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EA Is Shutting Down BioWare

"According to a recent report by Bloomberg's Jason Schreier (paywalled), EA has reportedly decided to shut down BioWare," the studio behind the Dragon Age and Mass Effect games, writes longtime…

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