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Software Predicts Which Companies Are an Easy Sell - jacobscott
http://www.technologyreview.com/news/514111/software-predicts-which-companies-are-an-easy-sell/
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sjg007
Proud to be the 4th comment on team jacob's HN posts.
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xynny
lawl
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What is a good book for learning math from the ground up? - felipellrocha
http://math.stackexchange.com/questions/69060/what-is-a-good-book-for-learning-math-from-the-ground-up
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Iamahippie
A school book, like holtz, or something, i have a few books from highschool,
like math books
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A Conversation about Artificial General Intelligence - dchacke
https://soundcloud.com/doexplain/11-a-window-on-intelligence-with-dennis-hackethal
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dchacke
Full disclosure: I'm the interviewee. I'm interested in critically discussing
the interview.
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Pareto Principle-Based User Research - adamfard
https://uxmag.com/articles/pareto-principle-based-user-research
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helph67
Anyone operating any business should be aware of the importance of this
principle. It's also relevant to those of us merely trying to survive `normal'
life.
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Yishan Wong hypothesizing(?) on the Reddit saga - ub
https://np.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/3cs78i/whats_the_best_long_con_you_ever_pulled/cszjqg2
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AndrewKemendo
Archive in case these guys recant:
[https://web.archive.org/web/20150711233921/https://www.reddi...](https://web.archive.org/web/20150711233921/h... | {
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CBP says traveler photos and license plate images stolen in data breach - tlrobinson
https://techcrunch.com/2019/06/10/cbp-data-breach/
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dang
Comments moved to
[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20150688](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20150688).
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jolmg
more commented duplicate:
[https://news.yc... | {
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In some areas, USPS will soon email you scans of envelopes you get in the mail - cipherkittens
http://www.wired.com/2015/12/the-us-postal-service-will-now-email-you-scans-of-your-mail/
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Albright
Can I click a button to immediately send junk mail to the trash?
Will the system heuristically learn which mail is ju... | {
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Lenovo UEFI Only Wants To Boot Windows, RHEL - mtgx
http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTIyOTg
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Munksgaard
That's unfortunate, but judging from Lenovos tweet[0], it could be a mistake,
and they're looking into it.
[0]: <https://twitter.com/lenovo/status/268962425917816832>
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Itertools in Python 3, by Example - dbader
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brettkromkamp
I presume this is the URL: [https://realpython.com/python-
itertools/](https://realpython.com/python-itertools/)
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Google Ventures' Copious Launches Social Marketplace For The Facebook Era - snikolic
http://techcrunch.com/2011/06/15/google-ventures-backed-copious-launches-a-social-marketplace-for-the-facebook-era
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amac
This is similar to a marketplace website I co-founded, Lifemall.com.
The relationship between social and... | {
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Similarities between Musicians and Entrepreneurs - earbitscom
http://blog.earbits.com/online_radio/5-similarities-of-musicians-and-entrepreneurs/
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seiji
People struggling to succeed are all the same. Startups, writers, script
producers, musicians, ...
See how much of this write-up rings true with you: <http://m... | {
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Google is working on a new AI-enabled messenger, its answer to Facebook M - chlestakoff
http://www.businessinsider.com/report-google-is-working-on-a-new-smart-messaging-app-2015-12?op=1
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thebladerunner
So much hype and confusion in this space!
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Daniel Kahneman: The riddle of experience vs. memory - j_b_f
http://www.ted.com/talks/daniel_kahneman_the_riddle_of_experience_vs_memory.html?awesm=on.ted.com_8Ads&utm_medium=on.ted.com-twitter&utm_source=direct-on.ted.com&utm_content=site-basic
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j_b_f
The speaker argues that your memory of an event is based l... | {
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Show HN: Polar 1.5 /w Cloud Sync. Manage your reading /w annotations and tagging - burtonator
https://getpolarized.io/2018/12/16/polar-1.5-with-cloud-sync.html
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burtonator
This is a big release for us.
You guys really liked our first release:
[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18219960](https://news.ycombin... | {
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What Does Sound Look Like? - choult
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=px3oVGXr4mo
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JoeAltmaier
Air currents are not 'what sound looks like'.
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Mimesis, Violence, and Facebook: Peter Thiel’s French Connection - simonb
https://thesocietypages.org/cyborgology/2016/08/13/mimesis-violence-and-facebook-peter-thiels-french-connection-full-essay/
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carsongross
Girard will be looked back on as a Father of the Church:
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LSzF2OG2ejI... | {
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Ask HN: Far UVI breather instead of filter face mask? - bwilli123
Would a portable far-UVI breathing apparatus be a better approach to virus proofing than particulate filter face masks or respirators?
Background info links
https://www.hepacart.com/blog/effective-uv-disinfection-lights-4-benefits-o... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
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3,000 marketing pros reveal the best conversion optimization tools - mrohrssen
http://venturebeat.com/2015/03/19/optimizely-mixpanel-omniture-ga-3000-marketing-pros-reveal-the-best-conversion-optimization-tools/
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TheRealSJR
Thanks for sharing this. If any HNers have any questions on the report at all,
I'll be ... | {
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Angry Birds cross 500 million downloads - vilpponen
http://www.arcticstartup.com/2011/11/02/breaking-angry-birds-cross-500-million-downloads
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technoslut
I've never understood why or how Angry Birds had become such a phenomenon. It
managed to really separate itself from a plethora of mobile games and seems
like... | {
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Man builds giant computer at home - alan_cx
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-33237863
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alan_cx
And there is a link to the site:
[http://www.megaprocessor.com/index.html](http://www.megaprocessor.com/index.html)
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teh_klev
And was posted here ~6 months ago:
[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9755742](h... | {
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Multiplatform GPU benchmark adds macOS/iOS Metal 2 support - apecat
https://www.basemark.com/benchmarks/basemark-gpu/
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apecat
As a starting point for real numbers, Guru3D has run Basemark GPU 1.2 on 20
GPUs, on Windows [https://www.guru3d.com/articles-pages/basemarkgpu-
benchmark-...](https://www.guru3d.com/arti... | {
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Breaking the Seal on Drug Research - gruseom
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/30/business/breaking-the-seal-on-drug-research.html?pagewanted=all
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tokenadult
The previous submission
[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5970873](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5970873)
received minimal attention from the HN ... | {
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The cost of messaging - rayvega
http://ayende.com/Blog/archive/2009/02/09/the-cost-of-messaging.aspx
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CalmQuiet
No: topic is actually about demands of _writing_ message objects:
[http://codebetter.com/blogs/gregyoung/archive/2009/02/09/cos...](http://codebetter.com/blogs/gregyoung/archive/2009/02/09/cost.aspx)... | {
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Skype down? - transburgh
http://www.centernetworks.com/skype-down
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transburgh
Reports from US and Europe of outages.
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FreshDirect neglects to renew its domain - bobinator30
http://gothamist.com/2012/12/26/fresh_direct_fiasco_company_critici.php
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bobinator30
and why wouldn't they just publish the IP address, so I can order food?
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Single-atom transistor discovered - prakash
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/12/091206085833.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+sciencedaily+%28ScienceDaily%3A+Latest+Science+News%29
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scottw
It was also discovered on Saturday:
<http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=979559>
and... | {
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The Appalling Stance of Rand Paul - d4vlx
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/12/opinion/blow-the-appalling-stance-of-rand-paul.html?hp&rref=opinion
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rthomas6
This is off topic for Hacker News per the guidelines.
[http://ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html](http://ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html)
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drhayes9... | {
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Apple Sues Nexus One Maker HTC - budu3
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/03/technology/03patent.html?ref=technology
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invisible
The problem is Apple didn't really INVENT[1][2][3] the concept and technology
for multi-touch. They just implemented the first realized product (in a
phone). So what if they filed a paten... | {
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} |
A Sampling of Anti-Decompilation Techniques - swalsh
https://blog.ret2.io/2017/11/16/dangers-of-the-decompiler/
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DogestFogey
I'm surprised the Movfuscator hasn't been mentioned yet. It compiles C code
into unconditional MOVs, and if you watch the author's Derbycon 2015 video
there are ways you can scramble the M... | {
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} |
Freud and Cocaine - gnosis
http://www.historyhouse.com/in_history/cocaine/
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xijuan
Freud, Freud, should I love you or hate you?
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johndlafayette
<http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/freud/freud03a.html>
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Linux plus CP/M plus assembly equals LASM - erickhill
http://www.insentricity.com/a.cl/259/linux-plus-cpm-plus-assembly-equals-lasm
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userbinator
A brief discussion on the differences in syntax would've been nice, so we can
see exactly how different they are (my guess is, not that much.)
Microsoft M80 can be fou... | {
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Caddy – The HTTP/2 web server with automatic HTTPS - joshmanders
https://caddyserver.com/?hn
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bketelsen
I use caddy for everything I serve on the web now, and have been for roughly a
year. It's an amazingly stable server -- fast and easy to configure. The team
has continuously updated Caddy, and been extremely r... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Silk Road: The Untold Story - Libertatea
http://www.wired.com/2015/05/silk-road-untold-story/
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Nemcue
I kind of feel uncomfortable reading this. We fight for our privacy, and for
others to not in secret take part of our lives — but then we gobble these kind
of articles up; frothing at the mouth for every explici... | {
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} |
“Information is not knowledge. Knowledge is not wisdom. Wisdom is not truth.” - chumchum
http://florian-michahelles.blogspot.com/2015/04/information-is-not-knowledge-knowledge.html
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MichaelCrawford
Data is not Information.
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PSA: Apple's $29 iPhone battery replacement program ends soon - Varcht
http://zdnet.com/article/psa-apples-29-iphone-battery-replacement-program-ends-soon/
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herogreen
PSA = public service announcement ?
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tqkxzugoaupvwqr
Correct.
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dzhiurgis
Mine broke camera, good luck proving that to Apple.
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Smart scale goes dumb as Under Armour pulls the plug on connected tech - close04
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2020/01/smart-scale-goes-dumb-as-under-armour-pulls-the-plug-on-connected-tech/
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_Microft
Only half a week ago we had a thread that _Smart homes will turn dumb
overnight as Charter kill... | {
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Makeitopen.com – new Open Source learning site from Facebook - mjohnston4
http://makeitopen.com/
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thrusong
Does anyone know why Facebook never followed through with open sourcing
Haystack, the photo storage tool which I believe is now powering inbox
attachments as well?
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captn3m0
Had never heard of Haystack ... | {
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Apple LZFSE open source reference implementation - dcohenp
https://github.com/lzfse/lzfse
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mtanski
A more direct comparison would be with zstd. zstd started zhuff which was the
lz4 authors work of putting lz4 & FSE together.
[https://github.com/Cyan4973/zstd](https://github.com/Cyan4973/zstd)
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Tips for Succeeding in a CS. PhD - Nalta
https://sybrandt.com/posts/2020_03_30_tips_phd_cs/
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johntiger1
Very insightful article! I like how you retrospectively analyze advice you
were given. Maybe I will do a meta retrospective analysis in a few years :)
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Signed distance field raymarching. Procedural elephants - rinesh
https://www.shadertoy.com/view/4dKGWm
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strangecasts
If you're interested in graphics programming, Íñigo's articles are absolutely
worth reading:
[http://www.iquilezles.org/www/](http://www.iquilezles.org/www/)
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Habits of Mathematical Minds - phreeza
http://mathteacherorstudent.blogspot.com/2010/09/habits-of-mind.html
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stonemetal
>>I've decided not to use the term "problem solving" because I believe this
term is often misused to include solving problems
Best line of the whole article.
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Paradoxes of Material Implication (1997) - olooney
https://legacy.earlham.edu/~peters/courses/log/mat-imp.htm
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tr352
Let me copy/paste my reply from the same discussion yesterday
([https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18531650](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18531650)):
There's another "solution" to this ... | {
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Is Virtualization Worth It? - gaius
http://gaiustech.wordpress.com/2011/07/19/is-virtualization-worth-it/
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gaius
Interested in anyone's thoughts on this...
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Algolia raises $110M Series C - vvoyer
https://blog.algolia.com/algolia-series-c-2019-funding?2
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redox_
Congrats Algolia!
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papa_ogre
GG \o/
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Julie90210
Boooom
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A hand gesture could be your next password - johnshades
https://www.fastcompany.com/90214588/a-hand-gesture-could-be-your-next-password
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Ezhik
Can't wait to shoot Revolver Ocelot's finger guns to sign in.
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Xerox calls off $6.1B sale to Fujifilm - danso
https://www.ft.com/content/faccc538-56f9-11e8-bdb7-f6677d2e1ce8
======
psetq
Somewhat off topic, but If you're interested in the history of modern
computing and not already familiar with the Xerox PARC [0] story, you should
know that Xerox has a fascinating history of com... | {
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Slides: Responsive web design from the future - bergie
http://speakerdeck.com/u/kneath/p/responsive-web-design-from-the-future
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kneath
For the curious, here's a few extra links from this talk:
<http://warpspire.com/talks/responsive/>
Hope you enjoy!
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jasonwatkinspdx
I'm glad that designers are starting... | {
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Google pledges $2 million in prizes to hackers who exploit Chrome - evo_9
http://arstechnica.com/security/2012/08/google-pledges-million-in-hacking-prizes/
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DanielRibeiro
Limiting Daniel J. Bernstein to _the creator of djbdns_ is quite an
understatement. He is a very important cryptographer, to say the least[1]... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Google Signs Deal to Buy Manhattan Office Building - siculars
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/03/nyregion/03building.html?_r=1&pagewanted=print
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siculars
Real-estate postering aside, this deal does not "a rebounding real estate
market..." It is no coincidence that Google's East Coast offices are located
in this... | {
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} |
New Facebook rollout commences - sanj
http://blog.new.facebook.com/blog.php?post=30074837130
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furiouslol
I guess I'm one of the crazy guys out there who prefer the old design.
The nice Newsfeed aside, i find the redesign unintuitive.
| {
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Ask HN: Concurrency in Go vs. C/C++ - Ch3ck
I know in C++ multithreaded programs share memory as to way to track resource access. However in Go this is done through channels. I'm trying to explore some subtle differences writing concurrent Go code the C/C++ way. My aim to find some bad practices in the proce... | {
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A Mysterious Military Spy Plane Has Been Flying Circles Over Seattle for Days - pera
http://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/13154/this-mysterious-military-spy-plane-has-been-flying-circles-over-seattle-for-days
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coin
> Nobody at the DoD seems to know who the aircraft belongs to or what exactly
> it is doing flying... | {
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A list of facts about Google - tedsanders
https://www.tedsanders.com/on-google/
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tedsanders
Another fun fact about Google: both Google and Domino’s IPOed in 2004. Since
then Domino’s stock has done better.
[https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.cnbc.com/amp/2020/02/25/dom...](https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.cnbc.co... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Get Well, Om (Om Malik suffers a heart attack) - nickb
http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/03/get-well-om/
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Tichy
And stop smoking...
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Ask HN: Is there an E2E encrypted team chat like Slack? - Lxr
I am wondering what security-minded folk use for team chat. In particular, I don't like the idea of storing plaintext commercially sensitive messages on external servers.<p>I'd think this is a common requirement for most serious companies - what d... | {
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Google Video Quality Report - bradly
http://www.google.com/get/videoqualityreport
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nysv
So, what does it show?
I only get "Results from your location are not yet available."
~~~
jchulce
It's only available in Canada right now
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The Demise of Chrysler - sown
http://www.newsweek.com/id/166659/page/2
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sown
And I meant to post this: <http://www.newsweek.com/id/166659>
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sown
Sometimes I wonder if this will ever happen to silicon valley. The tone of the
article is very ... final.
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UK Parliament publishes 250+ pages of sensitive, internal Facebook documents - burtonator
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-12-05/seized-facebook-internal-emails-published-by-u-k-lawmakers
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mtmail
discussed in
[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18608658](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18608658... | {
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Card Shark - far33d
http://www.foundread.com/view/card-shark
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jamesbritt
"My 27th birthday is right around the corner, so while I'm still young, that
youthful feeling is fleeting."
Only if you let it be that way.
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aston
Matt Maroon is a new entrant on my cool people list.
| {
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} |
Ask HN/YC: Please suggest me some good books I can gift a 8 year kid - known
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tjr
I was about 8 when I saw my mom's copy of this:
[https://www.amazon.com/Prof-McSquareds-Calculus-Primer-
Inter...](https://www.amazon.com/Prof-McSquareds-Calculus-Primer-
Intergalactic-ebook/dp/B01AYWADB4/)
It was years before I s... | {
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} |
Show HN: WP Pluginator – A WordPress Plugin Development tool - outsourceappz
Hello All,<p>We've created a WordPress Plugin Development tool called as 'WP Pluginator' which makes its super easy to create WordPress Plugins. It integrates quite a bit of functionality right off the bat. Here is the link - h... | {
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Holy Crap, Is This Mark Zuckerberg's Embarrassing Childhood Angelfire Website? - rkudeshi
http://gizmodo.com/5993535
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fatjokes
What's embarrassing about it? It's a 15-year-old's website and it looks
cleaner than most of the web from that era.
Plus, at least he didn't mention his Asian fetish on this one (unlike... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Goldman downgrades Microsoft, blames iPad - lotusleaf1987
http://www.asymco.com/2010/10/04/goldman-downgrades-microsoft-blames-ipad/
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Groxx
145 words[1] of blogspam. Article it links to:
[http://www.techflash.com/seattle/2010/10/goldman_downgrades_...](http://www.techflash.com/seattle/2010/10/goldman_downgrades_... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
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Court limits liability for using tainted code (innocent customer absolved) - grellas
http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1202457477366&Intel_Off_Hook_for_Buying_Tainted_Software
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JabavuAdams
Judge: "Seldom have so many trees died for so little."
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ableal
I was going to ask for your (grellas) opinion on... | {
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Sonos's “recycle mode” intentionally bricks devices so they can't be reused - gyger
https://twitter.com/atomicthumbs/status/1210662988828442624
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reeddavid
What a total waste.
Apparel companies are starting to participate in the secondary market for
their used gear, why can't Sonos do something similar?
Example... | {
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Track Santa with Google Maps - flowerpot
http://www.google.com/santatracker/#/tracker/dashboard
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littlemerman
This is pretty fun.
| {
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} |
Jade: A Desktop Environment Built with Webkit2, JavaScript and Python - djsumdog
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pekim
The link to the repo appears to be missing. I think that it is probably
[https://github.com/codesardine/Jadesktop](https://github.com/codesardine/Jadesktop).
| {
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There's nothing wrong with making a mistake (2002) - luu
http://denbeste.nu/cd_log_entries/2002/10/ItsOKtobewrong.shtml
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cableshaft
But HN just told me yesterday that engineers should be held to a higher
standard and should be executed, firing range style, when there are bugs:
[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?... | {
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Burning Man Seeks to Change ‘Convenience Culture,’ Boots Camp for Wealthy (2019) - masonic
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/15/business/burning-man-tickets.html
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masonic
2020 gathering cancelled:
[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22839503](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22839503)
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} |
Intel can’t supply 14nm Xeons, HPE recommends AMD Epyc - davidgerard
https://www.semiaccurate.com/2018/09/07/intel-cant-supply-14nm-xeons-hpe-directly-recommends-amd-epyc/
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gumby
I really think Intel lost its way back in the Barrett era and never managed to
find it (and I think AMD is really significantly exceed... | {
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} |
Why didn't JavaScript adopt the OO model adopted by C++/Java when it was designed? - bootload
https://www.quora.com/Why-didnt-JavaScript-adopt-the-object-oriented-model-adopted-by-C++-Java-when-it-was-designed/answer/Brendan-Eich?share=1
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bootload
_" If JS didn’t make it into Netscape 2, we’d be speaking VBScrip... | {
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} |
Facetime for the Mac - eddieplan9
http://www.apple.com/mac/facetime/
======
kgroll
I'm definitely not suggesting that Facetime is, or will be, a failure.
Thinking about it, however, reminded me of a passage from Infinite Jest about
the failure of video chat.
_(1) It turned out there there was something terribly s... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Bitcoin - The Internet of Money - WardPlunet
http://startupboy.com/2013/11/07/bitcoin-the-internet-of-money
======
vovantics
Testing
| {
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} |
Is There Enough Meat for Everyone? - mhb
http://www.gatesnotes.com/Books/Should-We-Eat-Meat
======
msandford
Joel Salatin is one of the first people that comes to mind after reading the
article. He might not rub you the right way (as he's an evangelical Christian,
etc) but he sure does seem to have some interesting id... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Arbitrary Code Execution on Pokemon Stadium for the N64 - pizza
https://github.com/MrCheeze/pokestadium-ace
======
dimodi9
I see a pipeline error message on the bottom left.
| {
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} |
Building an HTML5 WebGL game with GLGE, Part 1 - statico
http://statico.github.com/webgl-glge-game-part-1.html
======
statico
The game itself is here: <http://statico.github.com/webgl-demos/ducks/>
| {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Are You Lightest in the Morning? [video] - yincrash
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lL2e0rWvjKI
======
yincrash
Essentially a video form of
[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9416062](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9416062)
where the host investigates what the public thinks as well as animation of the
actua... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Appops reloaded – Istio, Kubernetes home-lab, Prometheus and pause-lab - alexellisuk
https://tinyletter.com/mhausenblas/letters/appops-reloaded-47
======
alexellisuk
Absolutely packed with tech this week from Michael Hausenblas. Good read and
wanted to share.
| {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Follow the White Ball: The torments of snooker’s greatest player - jonathansizz
http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2015/03/30/follow-the-white-ball
======
sakri
I've been a fan since 1992. Possibly the most beautiful video for me on
youtube :
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bpeBugHSCnU](https://www.youtube.com/watch?... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Are you running Windows XP? - neur0mancer
http://amirunningxp.com/
======
Piskvorrr
No, but the page loads so slowly it brings memories of dialup. (What is it
with 20 MB backgrounds anyway?)
| {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Jeff Dean on Large-Scale Deep Learning at Google - charlieegan3
http://highscalability.com/blog/2016/3/16/jeff-dean-on-large-scale-deep-learning-at-google.html
======
hartator
It seems to work fine for me, a link to the actual talk on YouTube:
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QSaZGT4-6EY](https://www.youtube.com/watch... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
How mosquitos deal with getting hit by raindrops - davi
http://phenomena.nationalgeographic.com/2015/06/24/raindrops-keep-falling-on-my-head-a-mosquitos-lament/
======
developer1
Of course the video doesn't show anything interesting, the mosquito's leg is
hardly even grazed. I was definitely hoping for the version whe... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
The first ever accurate molecular simulation with quantum computing by Google - gri3v3r
http://www.sciencealert.com/google-s-quantum-computer-is-helping-us-understand-quantum-physics
======
selimthegrim
dupe:
[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12132700](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12132700)
| {
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} |
Why did Quora choose Python for its development - Alex9762
http://www.quora.com/Quora-Infrastructure/Why-did-Quora-choose-Python-for-its-development
======
waiterZen
Python is good choice
| {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Need to list related videos along with their published date in YouTube? - divyumrastogi
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/youtube-video-list-dater/mbaflkdlneldejanggphlhcepncjfaco
======
divyumrastogi
check it on github: [https://github.com/divyum/youtube-
dater](https://github.com/divyum/youtube-dater)
| {
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} |
For sale: an Enigma machine - epo
http://www.christies.com/lotfinder/lot_details.aspx?from=salesummary&intObjectID=5370959&sid=5d471a41-553e-4a2d-b9ee-cf27e36133b8
======
Robin_Message
Also, the next lot is even more exciting: Some offprints of Turing's papers
and manuscripts, formed by Prof. Maxwell Newman, guide p... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Extinct Startups Tees - signaler
http://extinctstartups.com/
======
pstevesy
Clever. I'd like to see an Enron or Compaq tee.
| {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Bringing back the PC - ibrad
http://idiallo.com/blog/2014/05/bringing-back-the-pc
======
ivan_ah
The personal cloud built on FOSS is a very nice idea. We need this real bad.
I think the technological complexity of implementing this is quite serious---
setting this up for the average non-technical person would be an... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Google Sets 10-user Limit for Free Access to Apps - johndbritton
http://www.zdnet.com/blog/btl/google-tweaks-apps-pricing-for-smbs-sets-10-user-limit-for-free-access/47818
======
bence
If you are a current customer your limits wont be affected.
| {
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} |
Google's Project Zero researcher discovers “major” security issue in LastPass - aloukissas
http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/news/lastpass-hack-security-problem-password-manager-a7658806.html
======
sp332
Previous discussion
[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13960097](https://news.ycombinato... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Someone Just Found an Embeddable Google +1 Button - It Works - Jsarokin
http://techcrunch.com/2011/03/31/omg-someone-just-found-an-embeddable-google-1-button-%E2%80%93-and-it-works/
======
trotsky
Good job keeping up your journalistic standards in your headlines, TC.
~~~
robinwauters
I read somewhere that the more ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
WHAT IS INTELLIGENCE? - mikkokotila
http://autonom.io/what-is-intelligence/
======
dozzie
INTELLIGENCE IS TO KNOW NOT TO USE ALL CAPS.
[https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html](https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html)
~~~
waterswaters
I was just about to say the SAME THINGGGGGGG
| {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Ask HN: A web site that is vulnerable to a good competitor? - andrewtbham
I have been thinking about how lots of successful web sites were late to the market, but were cheaper, or better designed. (stack overflow, plenty of fish, all the 37 signals products, etc.) Can you think of a site where a lean competitor co... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
How Cassandra handles failures - koobe
http://cassandra-user-incubator-apache-org.3065146.n2.nabble.com/How-does-Cassandra-handle-failure-during-synchronous-writes-td6055152.html
======
koobe
TL;DR Disappointed to see Cassandra does not have Amazon Dynamo like eventual
consistency. Or even acknowledge any lack there... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Beautiful thumbnail hover effect using CSS3 - akashbhadange
http://www.dzyngiri.com/index.php/beautiful-thumbnail-hover-effect-using-css3/
======
mnicole
Terrible UX. Not only does it make it nigh-impossible to hover over the other
thumbnails, but transforms (scale most notably) often leave behind
artifacts/borders ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Comcast Says It Wants to Charge Broadband Users More for Privacy - Rondom
http://www.dslreports.com/shownews/Comcast-Says-It-Wants-to-Charge-Broadband-Users-More-For-Privacy-137567
======
kevincox
This actually makes quite a bit of sense if you look at it backwards. "Comcast
provides customers a discount if they allow... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Global secondary indexes - r4um
https://lethain.com/global-secondary-indexes/
======
r4um
Spanner secondary index link is broken correct one
[https://cloud.google.com/spanner/docs/secondary-
indexes](https://cloud.google.com/spanner/docs/secondary-indexes)
| {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
The Curious Case of the Fortnite Cheater - kelukelugames
https://www.theverge.com/2018/5/9/17333292/fortnite-cheater-lawsuit
======
anigbrowl
Interesting, but please the edit the headline to not be all caps. Thanks!
| {
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} |
Why computer programmers need to stop calling themselves engineers already - gukov
http://www.businessinsider.com/why-computer-programmers-need-to-stop-calling-themselves-engineers-already-2015-11
======
DrScump
Original article posted days ago:
[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10513371](https://news.ycombinator.... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Robert Scoble: I didn’t sexually harass women as I lacked power over them - briandear
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2017/10/robert-scoble-i-didnt-sexually-harass-women-as-i-lacked-power-over-them/?comments=1
======
ColinWright
[https://hn.algolia.com/?query=Robert%20Scoble&sort=byDate&da...](https://hn.algolia.c... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
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