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Which websites dropped the most in the latest Google algorithm change? - mitultiwari
http://www.quora.com/Which-websites-dropped-the-most-in-the-latest-Google-algorithm-change
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jhuckestein
Please edit the title.
"Which websites dropped the most in the latest Google algorithm change? -
Quora" reads as though t... | {
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IPad - please don’t ding while you and I are asleep - roee
http://modern-products.tumblr.com/post/25384729998/ipad-please-dont-ding-while-you-and-i-are-asleep
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incongruity
_"Second, if you ever build a product that can go to sleep, ask yourself: when
my owner puts me to sleep, does he think I’ll make unsolic... | {
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The Ego Dilemma - shalmanese
http://blog.bumblebeelabs.com/the-ego-dilemma/
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malarky
Feynman solved the Ego Dilemma. It's somewhere in his letters which got
published recently, and goes along the lines of "I'm stupid, but it's okay,
the process is gonna be fun!" Also "I feel like a monkey trying to get that
ba... | {
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How Apple Could Kill Google’s Holiday Buzz - showngo
http://brooksreview.net/2010/08/kill-the-buzz/
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Garbage
I wonder, why do people write such useless stuff?
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Show HN: Python One-Liner - wvlia5
https://gist.github.com/wvlia5/f57885972721aacfc5bca393f4771f32
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khalidx
What does this one-liner do?
~~~
wvlia5
try it out, no spoilers :p
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alok99
Damn it
~~~
wvlia5
Got ya
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Show HN: Boundr – tool to draw and extract polygon boundaries from Google Maps - tixocloud
https://getinsightico.com/labs/boundr/
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tedmiston
An interesting tool that I'm not totally sure of the use case.
Be careful with drawing multiple polygons -- each one stays on the map, but
the kml export only includes the... | {
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Compare the cost of living between X and Y (cities) - AlexMuir
http://www.expatistan.com/cost-of-living/
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rachelbythebay
Holy broken. This thing pops up "Mountain View" for me, presumably using
geolocation, then refuses to allow it as a real city name. Also, if I fill in
the "big" version and hit enter, the "l... | {
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All-time Best Indie Games - georgeorwell
http://jayisgames.com/indie/best-games/
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kenpratt
I can't believe Braid isn't on that list. SUCH a great game. Also, Portal is a
must-play if you haven't already.
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georgeorwell
I recommend Cave Story+, Bastion, Terraria, Spelunky, Legend of Grimrock, and
Machinar... | {
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MicroConf Europe 2014 is on right now: Follow the live blog here - benediktdeicke
http://www.it-engelhardt.de/microconf-europe-2014-hub/
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davidw
I went last year and thought it was a great conference - it was so much fun to
meet up with a bunch of like-minded people. I would highly, highly recommend
it.
On th... | {
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} |
Ask HN: How does Apple know what to build next? - ryeguy_24
I like problem solving but I'm more interested in problem finding these days. Does anyone have insight into the Apple ideation process for determining next features/products.
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kbos87
When you get to a certain size, there is no shortage of ide... | {
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Check out my debit card! Or: Why people make bad security choices. - paupino_masano
http://blog.agilebits.com/2012/07/03/check-out-my-debit-card-or-why-people-make-bad-security-choices/
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bifrost
As a reminder - you should never really use your debit card for purchases, you
have a lot more protection with a rea... | {
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} |
Wait Didn't Homejoy Shut Down? - aleyan
https://medium.com/@johnsalzarulo/didn-t-homejoy-shut-down-e8d7a2dfb485#.3eco1lu5w
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BinaryIdiot
That seems really, really shady. I wonder if they sold off their database of
customers (I would guess yes; what else are you going to do with all those
users if you wanted to tr... | {
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Ask HN: How to re-enter the job market after years of unemployment? - anonunemployed
I'm in my thirties, living off social security, and struggling with depression due to my financial situation.<p>Finding a (non-boring) job would likely have a positive effect on my depression. Unfortunately, that's easier sa... | {
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10 Backgrounds that Could Make Your Website Look Like the New Envato - mancuso5
http://www.inspiredm.com/2009/08/28/10-backgrounds-that-could-make-your-website-look-like-the-new-envato/
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brk
Flagged. Blatant whoring from a single-site submitter.
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America’s largest corporations loot black communities - known
https://www.trtworld.com/opinion/how-america-s-largest-corporations-loot-black-communities-36867/
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lazylizard
Just saying. CoreCivic, mtc , geo group are not Starbucks, Victoria’s Secret
and Target, nevermind exxon, apple , amazon... Ok maybe the limi... | {
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} |
Techmeme’s newest human contributor: You - transburgh
http://venturebeat.com/2009/01/28/techmemes-newest-human-contributer-you/
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Mystalic
Techmeme is a dying horse grasping at straws to turn things around. RSSMeme,
Readburner, and other aggregators do a far better job getting me the top tech
news than Techmeme.
... | {
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} |
An issue with DuckDuckGo Search may prevent you from getting results - bszupnick
https://twitter.com/DuckDuckGo/status/1284408766822113280
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tagawa
DuckDuckGo staff here. Yes, we currently have an issue that the engineers are
trying to resolve. It seems to be partial so you may or may not get search
results. No E... | {
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} |
FreezeGun: easy mocking of Python datetimes - spulec
http://stevepulec.com/freezegun/
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JonnieCache
Rubyists desiring similar functionality should check out either of the
following libs. As far as I can tell they differ only in their pun selection.
<https://github.com/travisjeffery/timecop>
<https://github.co... | {
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Is an SD card a fair coin... to me? - noblethrasher
http://math.stackexchange.com/questions/736654/is-an-sd-card-a-fair-coin-to-me
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refrigerator
I would say that the SD card itself is not a 'fair coin', since a reasonable
requirement of a 'fair coin' would be that the probability of landing on each
side is ess... | {
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} |
Show HN: My own tiny React-like rendering engine - guiCoder
https://github.com/guisouza/tembo
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iLoch
This is cool Guilherme, however my strongest reaction to these rewrites is
always: why?
I think as a portfolio piece there's something to be said about the value of
showing that you can write your own rendering ... | {
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Lab - A stupid testing framework for PHP - mattsah
https://github.com/dotink/lab
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mattsah
On the heels of my post yesterday regarding Parody
(<http://www.github.com/dotink/parody>), I am releasing Lab.
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Happy Valentine's Day - valuegram
https://www.google.com/search?client=ubuntu&channel=fs&q=5+%2B+(-sqrt(1-x%5E2-(y-abs(x))%5E2))*cos(30*((1-x%5E2-(y-abs(x))%5E2)))%2C+x+is+from+-1+to+1%2C+y+is+from+-1+to+1.5%2C+z+is+from+1+to+6&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8
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pav3l
You too!
[http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=Plot%5BSqr... | {
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Google Memo on Cost Cuts Sparks Heated Debate Inside Company - petethomas
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-01-26/google-memo-on-cost-cuts-sparks-heated-debate-inside-company
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flunhat
I've heard that getting promoted at Google is kind of a shitshow -- that your
manager can't vouch for you and it's bas... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Researchers find tattoos on 3,000-year-old remains of Egyptian woman - diodorus
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2016/05/26/researchers-find-unprecedented-cow-tattoos-on-3000-year-old-remains-of-egyptian-woman
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nikolay
And, at no surprise, some (!) "modern" people today do the same to their
ski... | {
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} |
A curated list of Go frameworks, libraries and software - avelino
https://github.com/avelino/awesome-go
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joliv
Maybe your time would be better spent contributing to the existing list rather
than making a new one? It's very long at this point and categorized very
nicely.
[https://code.google.com/p/go-
wiki/wik... | {
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Scoble: Twitter etc are the next email - farmer
http://www.fastcompany.com/magazine/118/the-next-email.html?partner=rss
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henning
god i'm fucking sick of people who claim they have a crystal ball, especially
when they don't write code.
no file extensions, no privacy/crypto, no room to actually develop an idea,... | {
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} |
Rewriting Functions with Fold and Reduce - mstruebing
https://maex.me/2019/04/rewriting-functions-with-fold-and-reduce/
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mstruebing
There was an issue with the content in the article, I've just fixed it.
| {
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Branching histories of the 2016 UK referendum and ‘the frogs before the storm’ - robinhouston
https://dominiccummings.wordpress.com/2017/01/09/on-the-referendum-21-branching-histories-of-the-2016-referendum-and-the-frogs-before-the-storm-2/
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rndmize
While unfortunately I don't have time to finish reading it at t... | {
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} |
HHVM is fast – too bad it doesn’t run my code - anu_gupta
http://www.hhvm.com/blog/?p=875
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fosap
I don't see the point of HH. There are valid reasons to use php. IMO they are:
A existing codebase and the fact it is installed everywhere.
But HH is neither installed everywhere nor will the old codebase be
compati... | {
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In Paris, Plans for a Seine Reinvention (2015) - rch
http://www.citylab.com/design/2015/05/in-paris-plans-for-a-river-seine-reinvention/392639/
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stephenhuey
The article is from over a year ago in May 2015. This BBC article from a few
months ago in May of 2016 confirmed that by the end of this summer they are
sti... | {
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} |
Trying to recreate one aspect of Y Combinator - subbu4
I'm fascinated about one aspect of Y Combinator - and curious if it is replicable.<p>Could you quantify the most meaningful motivations that help you build your companies during the week between YC dinners at YC HQ? Specifically, what drives you regarding peer r... | {
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How To Build A Mobile Website - vladocar
http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2010/11/03/how-to-build-a-mobile-website/
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chadgeidel
How NOT to build a mobile website:
When I click a direct link to an article on my phone, just redirect me
(without prompting) to your mobile home page because you are too lazy to
remem... | {
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} |
FreeRice: Hack a site to feed the world - ivankirigin
http://giantrobotlasers.com/post/161352785/bmdesign-freerice-is-a-website-where-users-play
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chaosmachine
"Donated rice comes from the advertisements from sponsors, therefore abuse of
scripts will likely lead to catastrophe, as advertisers prefer that actual
p... | {
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Its time for a Hackathon - KaperLabs
Interested? Write in to hackathon@kaperlabs.com with your linkedin/github profiles for an invite.<p>Send in your entries, if programming or Amazon Gift cards interest you.
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KaperLabs
Based out of Sunnyvale but remote entrants and encouraged too. Remote
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rman666
Where... | {
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What your poop says about your health [video] - DrScump
http://news.discovery.com/human/videos/what-your-poop-says-about-your-health-video-151106.htm
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DrScump
Bristol Stool scale info at:
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bristol_stool_scale](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bristol_stool_scale)
| {
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Learning to See in the Dark (2018) - ksaxena
https://github.com/cchen156/Learning-to-See-in-the-Dark
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f-
As a photographer, the comparison to "raw" results without color balance or
noise removal seems somewhat deceptive. The effects visible in the video seem
easy to quickly replicate with existing techniques, su... | {
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} |
We're hearing about troubles at Nest - marvel_boy
http://www.businessinsider.com/whats-going-on-at-nest-2016-2
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outside1234
I worked there. It was literally the worst experience of my career - and I
have worked at all of the hardest charging blue chips and two successful
startups - so it is not about high expect... | {
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} |
Nim lang compiler was originally written in Pascal - edwinyzh
https://github.com/nim-lang/pas2nim
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enz
Since Nim is influenced in some way by Python, I would rather believe the
original compiler was written in Python. Interesting.
| {
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Would You Rather Be Rich In 1900, Or Middle-Class Now? - simonreed
http://www.npr.org/blogs/money/2010/10/12/130512149/the-tuesday-podcast-would-you-rather-be-middle-class-now-or-rich-in-1900
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Cushman
> _There's no right answer here._
I disagree. In 1900 you get two things: more land, and servants. In every
oth... | {
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} |
Ask HN: Why OSS projects do not provide a vagrantfile with their sources? - jnardiello
This would make contributing a LOT easier. It doesn't really require too much effort in providing a ready-to-use vagrantfile yet almost no project-owner is doing it. Why? Is there any downside?
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SEJeff
Open source is ab... | {
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Simple Macbook Dock - stevederico
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YOKu9uwdwZI&feature=player_embedded
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qq66
Out of curiosity, why doesn't Apple sell docking stations? It is my favorite
accessory for my Dell and IBM laptops.
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unfair
The video claims you don't have to make any settings changes. The first
q... | {
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} |
Thank You, Guido - pauloxnet
https://blog.dropbox.com/topics/company/thank-you--guido
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gamesbrainiac
To be honest, it is a sad moment, but it was expected. When Guido resigned
from BDFL, I knew that it was the beginning of the end.
And lets be honest, he's earned it.
Thank you Guido, after learning Python, I n... | {
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} |
YourMechanic (YC W12) launches in South Bay (at TC Disrupt) - artag
https://www.yourmechanic.com
======
ujeezy
Another very happy customer here! My car wouldn't start one day, and after
determining that it wasn't a dead battery, I was dreading the nightmare/cost
of having it towed to a shop.
Fortunately, I remembe... | {
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} |
Leaky Clojure Macros - astine
http://theatticlight.net/posts/Leaky-Clojure-Macros/
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fogus
to read or debug code with them in it one
has to understand them
Perhaps I'm missing some subtlety to the post, but when was that last time
that you were able to take a pass on understanding while... | {
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} |
Bitcoin Trading Agents [pdf] - tombell93
http://tombell93.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/BitcoinTradingAgents.pdf
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chollida1
> Ciaian’s study develops an empirically estimable model of Bitcoin price,
> which accounts for supply and demand fundamentals, investors’ interest and
> macroeconomic development (1). p... | {
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Chevron buying Anadarko for $33B as crude prices rise - mimixco
https://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/chevron-buying-anadarko-33b-crude-prices-rise-62351800
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mimixco
Fun fact: Anadarko is the company formerly known as Kerr Mc-Gee and made
famous by the movie Silkwood.
| {
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Thoughts on WebRTC Data Channels? - commention
I'm web game developer. I've been developing my games with Web Socket technology. I was planning to try WebRTC at some point and I already started to develop a game with it. It's a fast-paced FPS shooter. I need low latency values. So I thought WebRTC might... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Shocco: Literate Programming for the POSIX Shell - jashkenas
http://rtomayko.github.com/shocco/
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jashkenas
Links to the sister programs, for the curious:
<http://jashkenas.github.com/docco/> (CoffeeScript)
<http://rtomayko.github.com/rocco/> (Ruby)
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abecedarius
My <http://github.com/darius/tush> has a... | {
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} |
New Gitter Chat Channel about Artificial General Intelligence / Strong AI - RazvanPanda
https://gitter.im/artificial-general-intelligence/Lobby
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RazvanPanda
The purpose of the channel is to exchange ideas so that together we can
contribute to the creation of `Safe Artificial General Intelligence`.
| {
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A.nnotate.com – annotate and export PDFs - esquivalience
http://a.nnotate.com/pdf-annotation.html
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esquivalience
Submitting because I was very impressed with this tool. It's worth logging in
- the interface and features are much better than the limited website
suggests.
Also submitting though because the actu... | {
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} |
An Algorithm for the Forecasting of Romantic Options - diegolo
http://arxiv.org/abs/1501.00637
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loveNanaya
Wow, I didn't expect the paper to get on people's radar so soon. This is
Rashied, I'll be happy to answer questions as much as possible/I'm available!
~~~
ada1981
I'd love to help you with this.
~~~
loveN... | {
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FBI Investigating High-Speed Trading - 001sky
http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304886904579473874181722310?mg=reno64-wsj&url=http%3A%2F%2Fonline.wsj.com%2Farticle%2FSB10001424052702304886904579473874181722310.html
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001sky
FBI Investigating High-Speed Trading
Examination Centers on Possible ... | {
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} |
Chile introduces lenient tech visa as US applies limitations on immigration - frame
http://www.zdnet.com/article/chile-introduces-tech-visa-as-us-looks-to-apply-limitations/
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frame
The visa will allow companies operating in Chile to get H1B-equivalent visas
for foreign engineers in less than two weeks.
| {
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Belgian woman blindly drove 900 miles across Europe due to broken GPS - denzil_correa
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2262149/Belgian-woman-67-picking-friend-railway-station-ends-Zagreb-900-miles-away-satnav-disaster.html#ixzz2VFgec3jk
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garretruh
Somehow, I doubt that a map would have helped this woma... | {
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} |
OpenWeatherMap - aaronbrethorst
http://openweathermap.org/
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brudgers
In the US, National Weather Service is free and ad free and has a staff of top
notch meteorologists.
[http://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=30.267153&lon=-...](http://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=30.267153&lon=-97.7430607999999... | {
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Y Combinator S12 Demo Day Batch 4 - mauricemauseryc
http://techcrunch.com/2012/08/21/y-combinator-s12-batch-4/
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CharlieMurphy
YC gave money to 9GAG, nope.gif
| {
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Ask HN: How much of pay cut would you take for a more fulfilling job? - x32n23nr
I'm at that point where I'm considering changing jobs. After a string of trampoline-like moves from one place to another, I quite frankly feel I'm only doing it for the money. As I search for options, I realised jobs I woul... | {
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Plundervolt: An Attack on Intel's SGX - throw0101a
https://www.plundervolt.com
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eyegor
All important caveats, for the lazy:
\- SGX is disabled by default, it has to be enabled for this exploit to be
relevant
\- POC requires privileged execution, at which point you can safely assume all
is already lost
A side ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Behavioral science paper upends discipline - anigbrowl
http://northwestern.academia.edu/documents/0079/0481/Target_and_commentaries.pdf
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shalmanese
This is, perhaps, the strongest introduction I've ever read to an academic
paper:
"In the tropical forests of New Guinea, the Etoro believe that for a boy to
achi... | {
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} |
Watch How Every Dumb Tech Commercial Is Exactly the Same - davidedicillo
http://gizmodo.com/watch-how-every-f-cking-tech-commercial-is-exactly-the-1215821819?utm_campaign=socialflow_gizmodo_facebook&utm_source=gizmodo_facebook&utm_medium=socialflow
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Defraties
Lol so true. Thanks for sharing.
| {
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} |
Launch HN: Substack (YC W18): Paid email newsletters made simple - cjbest
Hi HN, we’re Chris Best and Hamish McKenzie, the founders of Substack (<a href="https://www.substack.com" rel="nofollow">https://www.substack.com</a>). We’ve built a tool that makes it simple for a writer to start a paid emai... | {
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Intel Budgets $300M for Diversity - ismavis
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/07/technology/intel-budgets-300-million-for-diversity.html
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reefoctopus
Itll cost them much more in the long run. Why hire anyone other than the most
qualified?
These policies are trying to correct an imbalance which is based on self
sel... | {
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} |
Ask HN: Do you expect interviewees to “ace” whiteboard coding exercises? - curtis
I know that whiteboard coding exercises are in low regard these days, but as someone who's currently looking for a job, I can say they're still widely used. I personally never had a problem with being asked to write code on a ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
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How do you deal with information overload? - ryanwaggoner
http://ryanwaggoner.com/2010/10/how-do-you-deal-with-information-overload/
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thewordpainter
it's funny that i would answer twitter because as much as twitter funnels
interesting things from my network to me, it also brings all kinds of articles
that i'd lo... | {
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} |
Ask HN: How to store user/pass securely in the browser? - geuis
I'm working on a web app that will let the user interface with a 3rd party site via my service. In order for my service to utilize the API of the 3rd party, it requires the username and password for each individual user's account. I don't want to store ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
GPS directs driver to death in Spain's largest reservoir - fun2have
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/oct/04/gps-driver-death-spanish-reservoir
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Tichy
Doesn't make sense. It must have been a bad driver. What if they had been on
the correct road, but something suddenly appeared on the road in front of them
(... | {
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} |
Emulating Nvidia GPUs [video] - exDM69
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=650yVg9smfI
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exDM69
Here's two videos from a guided tour to Nvidia's labs.
Part 2:
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pRz_CG3DZb4](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pRz_CG3DZb4)
Nvidia FAILURE… Lab - AMAZING Behind The Scenes Tour
| {
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} |
Top 20 Wireframe Tools - hendler
http://garmahis.com/reviews/wireframe-tools/
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JamesDB
Google Docs Drawings is pretty good too for real simple wireframes. Easy to
use and share, can see changes made to it by others.
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rachit
Has anyone utilized any of these tools to create clickable HTML prototypes
that ca... | {
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} |
Show HN: BuzzKill automatically removes all Buzz Feed content from Facebook - hartleybrody
https://github.com/hartleybrody/buzzkill
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RedneckBob
Can it remove Buzz Feed from the internet too? Please?!
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Skibb
haha priceless :)
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Show HN: Anvil – From repo to live demo in seconds: simple web app sharing - asarode
https://demo.anvilapp.io/
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nmagerko
Interesting, but explain to me how your product is going to get me more than
just using this: pagekite.net. I've used it to share features with my
collaborators quite often (and especially w... | {
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AMD products are not susceptible to SPOILER exploit - montalbano
https://www.amd.com/en/support/kb/faq/pa-240
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geezerjay
FTA AMD confirms nothing. It just states that the company believes it's not
vulnerable to the SPOILER vulnerability due to AMD's processor architecture.
Mods, could you please fix the title? ... | {
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} |
Man creates kinetic sculpture that moves and lives on its own - jhen095
http://www.wimp.com/kineticsculpture/
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jhen095
Theo Jansen, hacking together Engineering and Art. More links via YouTube...
<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WcR7U2tuNoY>
Very interesting.
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Ask HN: Firefox Android users, is umatrix working now? - tellme_throwa
After signature expiry incident, it appears lot of addons have recovered but I can't yet install umatrix.<p>Of course I could set xpiinstall.signatures.required to false but that's not that reliable..
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dngray
I am sure you could hav... | {
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Big Data Coming in Faster Than Biomedical Researchers Can Process It - happy-go-lucky
http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2016/11/28/503035862/big-data-coming-in-faster-than-biomedical-researchers-can-process-it
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Balgair
One point: Most Bio type people have not had multi-variable calculus, and many
have not... | {
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} |
Amazon starts offering loans to customers with pay monthly option - adventured
http://www.theguardian.com/business/2015/dec/31/amazon-loans-customers-pay-monthly-option
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goldenkey
Great, have they solved the problem with their workers crying at their desks
yet?
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Will Electric Cars Slow the Adoption of Driverless Cars? - rbanffy
https://hackernoon.com/will-electric-cars-slow-the-adoption-of-driverless-cars-73793f182e30
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Spooky23
The thing the will benefit driverless vehicles is the increasing poverty of
the middle class. As wages continue to stagnate, more and more peopl... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
What Is 'The Zone' Anyway? - martinrue
http://martinrue.com/2012/06/21/what-is-the-zone-anyway.html
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hsmyers
When I came back to college after the war, I resumed my studies as an art
major. For those of us involved, the 'zone' was pretty much a natural state.
We would drop in and out for conversations and such... | {
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} |
News – YEcombinator – Com - freid
https://stayingqold.github.io/news-yecombinator-com/
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slater
Cross-Origin Request Blocked: The Same Origin Policy disallows reading the
remote resource at
[https://www.reddit.com/r/kanye/hot.json?count=20](https://www.reddit.com/r/kanye/hot.json?count=20).
(Reason: CORS request ... | {
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Google URL Shortener - pavs
http://goo.gl/
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genieyclo
This comes right after Facebook has announced their own, <http://fb.me/>
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Denying Genetics Isn’t Shutting Down Racism, It’s Fueling It - lemonberry
http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2018/03/denying-genetics-isnt-shutting-down-racism-its-fueling-it.html
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MajesticUnicorn
Very well written article. Very much enjoy it. Personally speaking, I am very
skeptical of the bell curve theory a... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Unraveling Why Some Mammals Kill Off Infants - dnetesn
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/13/science/unraveling-why-some-mammals-kill-off-infants.html?ref=science
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jrometty
I am trying to figure the immediate advantage infanticide provides. I had a
few ideas but they failed briefly into cross-examination. The clos... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
World's Worst Email Newsletter - indiescott
http://worldsworstemail.com/
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indiescott
We first created the World’s Worst Email (and mailed it to our subscriber
list) as a gag. The idea was to shine a spotlight on the value of design in
email marketing by putting good content in packaging. To my surprise it has
... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Video: Google's New Sea-Cooled Data Center - 1SockChuck
http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2011/05/24/video-inside-googles-newest-data-center/
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rbranson
Is there any reason this isn't more common? Why aren't more US datacenters in
the Chicago metro area where the air is dry and cool, and trillions of ga... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Ten Years' Worth of Learning About Pricing - gk1
http://tomtunguz.com/pricing-summary/
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matrix
While the article provides a basic definition of various types of pricing
tactics/strategies, it doesn't address important questions such as which
pricing strategies work best for which types of markets and products, a... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
How We Used a Python Script to Find Our Domain Name Yipit - ajhai
http://viniciusvacanti.com/2010/11/08/how-we-used-a-python-script-to-find-our-domain-name-yipit/
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ignifero
Is there any chance - at some point - to create a new TLD that only registered
trademark owners can use?
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New Evidence That All Stars Are Born in Pairs - okket
https://www.cfa.harvard.edu/news/2017-19
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twic
> Many stars have companions
Most stars.
Many years ago, i downloaded a copy of the Gliese star catalogue, and set
about generating some star charts of nearby space in VRML (which should give
you some idea of j... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Common Lisp homepage - t-sin
http://lisp-lang.org
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drmeister
This is a very nice web site describing a programming language with
unparalleled expressiveness, power and permanence.
I am heavily invested in Common Lisp. We are developing a programming
environment for designing new materials and molecules called C... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
I'm a verified Twitter user with 11k followers. Here's why I'm quitting the site - pjc50
https://medium.com/@kellyellis/im-a-verified-twitter-user-with-11k-followers-here-s-why-i-m-quitting-the-site-76e48d2d5e26
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CarolineW
So here's the question:
* Can this be fixed?
If someone were to create a Twitter replace... | {
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} |
Ask HN: How `private` will the Oculus Quest be? - rayvy
So Facebook is launching its Oculus Quest this spring.<p>I absolutely loathe Facebook, its leadership (or lack thereof), and its products. But I'm absolutely <i>thrilled</i> to get a Quest when they're released.<p>Question is: Do you think the Quest wil... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
How to not get fooled by a social media expert con artist - 24z
http://www.24100.net/2011/05/how-to-not-get-fooled-by-a-social-media-expert-con-artist/
With the explosion of so called Social Media Experts, I had to get this out. What do you think?
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24z
What do you guys think?
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Show HN: Sift through recently dropped .com's in order of PRONOUNCEABILITY, etc - lolkittens
http://www.swola.com/index.php
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spleeder
HN brought down your site?
User 'webmast_1sw' has exceeded the 'max_connections_per_hour' resource
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Cor 0.3.0 released - yosbelms
http://yosbelms.github.io/cor
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dchest
_Cor does not has a keyword to declare variables, instead, Cor declares it for
you the first time it is used. If a variable with equal name is declared in
outer scope the compiler will assume you are using the declared outside.
Unless you write ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Why the Movie Industry Can't Innovate and the Result is SOPA - grellas
http://steveblank.com/2012/01/04/why-the-movie-industry-cant-innovate-and-the-result-is-sopa/
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Jun8
I don't know about "can't" but the reason why the studios _won't_ innovate
alternate business models is simple and is another example of the c... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Doubling Down on Open (Elasticsearch) - bovermyer
https://www.elastic.co/blog/doubling-down-on-open
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jerrac
> But driving these products forward as quickly as we do requires significant
> investment, and that’s why we formed a company around this technology.
> Figuring out how to balance being open source while ... | {
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Ask HN: I made $24k over the last month. Now what? - maxklein
I sell apps on the app store. A lot of small cheap apps. Revenue is hitting $1000 per day on the weekends (Here is the graph: http://imgur.com/T0z5p.png).<p>But I'm facing another problem. I don't know what to do with the money, how to use this very large m... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Bitcask: because you needed another local key/value store - wmf
http://blog.basho.com/2010/04/27/hello,-bitcask/
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argvzero
Some perf numbers:
Bitcask vs. InnoDB (by Dave Smith):
<http://twitter.com/dizzyco/status/13014285189>
Bitcask vs. Tokyo Cabinet (by Jeff Darcy):
<http://pl.atyp.us/wordpress/?p=2868>
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} |
Greed and corruption blew up South Korea’s nuclear industry - KabuseCha
https://www.technologyreview.com/s/613325/how-greed-and-corruption-blew-up-south-koreas-nuclear-industry/
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zeristor
So there’s no over arching department to check on the nuclear industry?
Would the French have won the contract otherwise? Wo... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Microsoft Has Hijacked Android in a Hostile Takeover - watershawl
http://www.forbes.com/sites/tonybradley/2015/05/27/microsoft-has-hijacked-android-in-a-hostile-takeover/
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paulhauggis
So strategic business agreements are now considered a "hostile takeover"?
| {
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} |
Cisco iOS and iOS XE Software Smart Install Remote Code Execution Vulnerability - based2
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180328-smi2
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p0cc
This title is wrong. Cisco makes IOS while Apple makes iOS. Note the
capitalization. Apple actually licenses the iOS trademar... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Stream Control Transmission Protocol - doener
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stream_Control_Transmission_Protocol
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karmakaze
SCTP was implemented in Java7 and I considered using it then to use one
connection, get multiple streams without head-of-line blocking. Never did get
real opportunity to use it. SCTP wasn't... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
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