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Interview with Eric Schmidt, CEO of Google: "You don't learn very much when you yourself are talking" - python_kiss
http://iinnovate.blogspot.com/2007/03/eric-schmidt-ceo-of-google.html
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python_kiss
By Guy Kavasaki: The guys at iInnovate posted a lovely interview with Eric
Schmidt, CEO of Google. Among the topic... | {
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Azure Stack – Azure On-Premises - mpweiher
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/overview/azure-stack/
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polskibus
This has been a recurring topic (with rebranding) for a while now. Has the
pricing been released?
I heard that they moved from supporting any hardware to just a select few
certified (expensive) vendors.... | {
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} |
Show HN: Denso - An Instapaper for Video - stuti90
http://getdenso.com/
So I came across this really cool new service that works like Instapaper for video, and thought I'd share it with HN.
Just got my invite today and I've been LOVING it so far. It lets me discover videos, bookmark them and watch offline on my iPad ... | {
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Fedora 32 has been released - cloudbalkan
https://www.cloudbalkan.com/fedora-32-has-been-released/
======
bitmage
[https://fedoramagazine.org/announcing-
fedora-32/](https://fedoramagazine.org/announcing-fedora-32/)
| {
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Code for America Apps for Detroit challenge - rmason
http://appsfordetroit.org/
======
Jwsonic
Thanks for posting this. As someone who lives in the Detroit-metro area,
Detroit certainly needs all the help it can get.
~~~
ronnier
I've never been to Detroit, what's wrong with it? Is it as bad as the media
makes it ou... | {
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} |
Wireless mice you can buy - feross
https://arstechnica.com/?p=1673096
======
chrisbennet
I'm hooked on Logitech "MX Anywhere 2S" mice. They are smaller and fit my hand
better. The Logitech "ecosystem" is really nice:
\- One USB "nub" serves up to 6 devices - mice and keyboards. The newest nubs
are really low profile ... | {
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} |
Bringing people back to the open web - ChrisHardie
https://chrishardie.com/2018/04/rebuilding-open-web/
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superkuh
>If the closed web is a place where hate speech, harassment and bullying
thrives, the open web can be, needs to be an experience where it does not.
I am strongly against this appeal to censorship. L... | {
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} |
Insect: High precision scientific calculator with support for physical units - kiyanwang
https://github.com/sharkdp/insect
======
based2
[https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/7v10po/insect_...](https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/7v10po/insect_a_small_language_with_firstclass_support/)
| {
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Sugary Drinks May Trigger Early Puberty in Girls - DanBC
http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn26868-do-sugary-drinks-trigger-early-puberty-in-girls.html#.VNt67Gz47To
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DanBC
Submitting this because it talks about the problem of sucrose and insulin
spikes, and sepcifically mentions the lack of an insulin spike ... | {
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} |
Future of code editors for JavaScript: keeping it more DRY and easy Refactor - ttty
http://www.webdesignporto.com/future-of-code-editors-for-javascript-keeping-it-more-dry-and-easy-refactor/?utm_source=hackernews&utm_medium=post&utm_content=code-editor&utm_campaign=hackernews
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pedalpete
I've been struggling wi... | {
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Should Quadrotors All Look Like This? - eguizzo
http://spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/robotics/aerial-robots/iros-2013-should-quadrotors-all-look-like-this#.UoRAb7LvVFs.hackernews
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neya
Wow, readers, please do yourselves a favor and watch the linked video in that
article!
[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p8t41avFu... | {
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A simple explanation of how money moves around the banking system (2013) - rndn
http://gendal.me/2013/11/24/a-simple-explanation-of-how-money-moves-around-the-banking-system/
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rebelidealist
This is the problem that Stellar ([https://stellar.org](https://stellar.org))
can solve better than Bitcoin. Unlike Bitcoin... | {
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} |
Sample Chapter From "Ruby Best Practices" - sandal
http://blade.nagaokaut.ac.jp/cgi-bin/scat.rb/ruby/ruby-talk/329554
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sandal
This chapter is basically the meta-programming / DSL stuff if not by that
name. It gives a good sampling of the overall feel for the book. Feedback is
very welcome. The book will be rel... | {
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} |
Ask HN: Dream setup for a “smart” home? - mgertner
We have just closed on a new house which is a fixer upper that we plan to renovate from top to bottom. Since I am a programmer and technologist, my wife asked me to make suggestions for creating a "connected home" with modern security, climate control, etc.<... | {
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} |
Ask HN: How to report Google Local Guide who is randomly down rating for points? - techaddict009
This guy: https://www.google.com/maps/contrib/107035689799550788450/reviews/@26.9872123,70.0936697,6z/data=!4m3!8m2!3m1!1e1?fbclid=IwAR1v2yP8K1SWShFu2oYjCw5Dxd3ZTeD5LnLacoUY9Zc0QL_eD... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Ask HN: Best mathematics courses for programming and intrigue? - bsima
What college courses did you take that you found to apply to programming (e.g. algorithms, logic) or found to be genuinely interesting?<p>FWIW: I'm a philosophy major with many courses in medicine, but it turns out RIT doesn't have a me... | {
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} |
Build a Company for the Long Term - sinzone
http://www.slideshare.net/Finance4Founders/financeforfounderfinal-090620191829-phpapp022
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finiteloop
This is a great presentation. We ended up having a good set of terms when we
did the FriendFeed Series A because we were fortunate to find good advice, but
I wish I h... | {
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} |
Cloud66 major service incident — "missing servers" - hopeless
http://status.cloud66.com/
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hopeless
Full text of their email to customers:
====================================
Today we had a major service incident on our site. As a result of this
incident some of our customers lost their virtual servers.
We ... | {
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} |
Anomalous keys in Tor relays - aburan28
https://nymity.ch/anomalous-tor-keys/
======
mirimir
Thread to watch:
[https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-
dev/2017-April/01...](https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-
dev/2017-April/012161.html)
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fluxist
Targeted hidden services:
222222avk... | {
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} |
Glacier Costlier Than S3 for Small Files - drue
https://therub.org/2015/11/18/glacier-costlier-than-s3-for-small-files/
======
raverbashing
The real question is why are people glaciering small files?
Tar everything and send it up. And then do an incremental backup
Amazon charges per operation, reduce the number of o... | {
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} |
Wall Street Is Obsessed With Snapchat - mikegreenspan
http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2013/06/wall-street-is-obsessed-with-snapchat.html
======
billconan
wall street is dumb
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Apple spends $700,000 a year to keep Tim Cook safe - ForFreedom
http://uk.businessinsider.com/apple-tim-cook-security-budget-2015-8
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stephengillie
One way to look at this is that it's part of the CEO's overall compensation-
and-benefits package. Instead of paying the money to the CEO and having her
(or him) pu... | {
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} |
Friedman After a Week in Silicon Valley: Third Party Rising - jaybol
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/03/opinion/03friedman.html?_r=1&src=tptw
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pg
Not likely. If he'd talked to people in SV at any time in the past he'd have
found they despised politicians as much as they do now, and that did not turn
out to be a p... | {
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} |
Ask HN: How did your passion for computer stuff start? - 321yawaworht
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ian0
As kids we embarked on a quest across a (small) country, to my cousins house,
to collect a copy of Doom 2. We were so excited we took turns holding the
floppy discs on the bus home.
When we finally got there and installed it, it ran at a... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
OpenSSL 1.0.1f - 3 CVE issues fixed - ballard
http://www.openssl.org/news/openssl-1.0.1-notes.html
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ballard
[http://www.openssl.org/source/openssl-1.0.1f.tar.gz](http://www.openssl.org/source/openssl-1.0.1f.tar.gz)
[http://www.openssl.org/source/openssl-1.0.1f.tar.gz.asc](http://www.openssl.org/source/openssl... | {
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It Is Surprisingly Hard to Store Energy - mhb
https://www.gatesnotes.com/Energy/It-Is-Surprisingly-Hard-to-Store-Energy
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nxzero
Entertaining that Gates finds something so fundamental as the nature of
something that wants to move does not like being contained a surprising idea.
| {
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The Go Programming Language by Brian W. Kernighan, Alan Donovan - jackpotrnev
https://gum.co/goplf
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rdegges
How did this only get 7 upvotes? The book has finally been released! This is
awesome!
The C Programming Language is my all time favorite book. I've read it cover-
to-cover 3 times, and it single handedly ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
For Female Astronomers, Sexual Harassment Is a Constant Nightmare - louhike
https://broadly.vice.com/en_us/article/youre-targeted-sexually-how-female-astronomers-are-being-hounded-out-of-work
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danso
Though the submitted article does link to the BuzzFeed articles, it's curious
that BuzzFeed isn't mentioned by nam... | {
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} |
Facebook has a neural network that can do advanced math - lelf
https://www.technologyreview.com/s/614929/facebook-has-a-neural-network-that-can-do-advanced-math/
======
abc_lisper
What about the confidence in the result? Math is never done willy nilly, and
without the ability to show how it is done, this will go no wh... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Hackers Meetup : Hyderabad , India - FameofLight
How about 2nd July , 2011 ? Suggestion for a good place highly recommended :)
======
barlo
I'll be visting Hyderabad the week of July 25th and would love to attend a
meetup while I'm there.
~~~
FameofLight
Are you here on 23- 24 July. As on 30 - 31 July Yahoo Hack da... | {
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} |
A C64 Games Mashup - ingve
http://level4.jojati.com/c64mashup/
======
yodsanklai
So many great memories. I used to play video games a lot from 7 to 15. First
C64 and then Amiga. And then started the PC era and I totally lost interest. I
didn't find the games and the platform as enjoyable. What kind of games do
kids li... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Constitution Compels Sessions to Dismiss Mueller Non Campaign Cases - tomohawk
https://lawandcrime.com/opinion/constitution-jeff-sessions-dismiss-robert-mueller-non-campaign-cases/
======
daly
Interesting. So your claim would be that if the president was compromised due
to money laundering, the special council would n... | {
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} |
How Bacteria Eat Penicillin - tosh
https://www.the-scientist.com/?articles.view/articleNo/52456/title/How-Bacteria-Eat-Penicillin/
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zaarn
"Life finds a way." ~ Some dude from Jurassic Park
IMO we should ban antibiotics use for farmers in the amount they use it today
(probably overall, they shouldn't feed antibi... | {
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} |
Ask HN: Why my post not getting up-votes? - Mehuleo
Why my post not getting up-votes, when similar post by someone else is making front page?
Does my initial karma matters?
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lmm
If this post is anything to go by, then I suspect your poor English is making
more difference than your initial karma.
But yes, init... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Show HN: Htmlfetcher – No pain HTML fetching library - gaojiuli
https://github.com/gaojiuli/htmlfetcher
======
karmakaze
Title for HN could mention Python. README should say when/why to use this
library over others. Is it just more convenient or is there more to handling
pages with 'lots of Ajax?'
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one87
Uhhhm,... | {
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Skeptical Berkeley Earth Surface Temp. study finds Earth is indeed warming - anigbrowl
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/10/21/berkeley_earth_surface_temperature_study/
======
anigbrowl
Incidentally, the dataset and code for the BEST study is freely available
here: <http://berkeleyearth.org/>
This is AFAIK the most... | {
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} |
European Court of Justice declares “zero rating” to violate net neutrality law - mschuster91
https://www.sueddeutsche.de/politik/eu-bestimmte-handytarife-verstossen-gegen-eu-recht-dpa.urn-newsml-dpa-com-20090101-200915-99-568762
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Normille
WARNING: modal face shitter
| {
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Ask HN: Would you use this service? Video summarization/digesting - mrbird
I've been thinking about a simple web/mobile app idea, and thought I'd throw it out there to the HN community.<p>The problem: Almost every day, I come across a video that I'd like to watch, but I don't have time. For example: Tech talks, co... | {
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} |
The Antonio Pizzigati Prize for Software in the Public Interest - mergy
https://www.tides.org/impact/awards-prizes/pizzigati-prize/
======
mergy
Taking submissions for 2016. Please apply or nominate someone for the $10,000
prize.
Application link:
[https://tools.tides.org/forms/view.php?id=19109](https://tools.tides.... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Canada Needs Entrepreneurs - DuncanKinney
http://www.financialpost.com/executive/story.html?id=3067469
======
GiraffeNecktie
Meh. Kind of a content-free article. And it repeats the old saw about
entrepreneurs being risk-takers. The evolving wisdom seems to be that
successful entrepreneurs are actually risk-averse. T... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Drone Racing League – Racing Through an Empty Miami Dolphins Stadium - dpflan
http://qz.com/602230/theres-now-a-drone-racing-league-that-feels-like-pod-racing-from-star-wars/
======
dpflan
I can certainly see collaboration between Major League Gaming and the Drone
Racing League for large convention events.
I would li... | {
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} |
An Angel List for London - rayhano
http://bamlondon.blogspot.com/
======
rayhano
Also interesting is how Sprouter have featured London-based Housebites today
(and managed to spell their name wrong in their email blast...)
If you have seen it, Housebites is awesome! <http://housebites.com>
| {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Ask HN: How can we prevent excessive force by police? - i_like_news
What steps can we take to build a safer society for everyone regardless of class, race, religion, gender, disability, or anything else?<p>I think that police departments open sourcing their policies would go a long way. Or wearing body cams in more si... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Salaries of government officials in Singapore - marcamillion
http://www.yeocheowtong.com/Salaries.html
======
marcamillion
FYI: The official exchange rate (according to Google) is: 1 Singapore dollar =
0.71623 U.S. dollars
Perhaps it's no surprise that Singapore is the 3rd least corrupt country -
[http://en.wikiped... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Grid Collapse in India Leaves 360 Million People Without Power - akshxy
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-07-30/grid-collapse-in-india-leaves-360-million-people-without-power.html
This is what can happen when you are in between an interesting conversation :\
======
akshxy
This is something can happen when you are i... | {
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} |
Redesigning Hospital Signs - andrewl
http://www.uc.edu/news/NR.aspx?id=11897
======
andrewl
There's a slide show at: <http://www.uc.edu/slideshow/signage>
| {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Consumers not waiting for Windows 8? - SlipperySlope
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1001_3-57472324-92/consumers-not-waiting-for-windows-8/
======
SlipperySlope
An anecdote from the article ...
On Friday, in the Microsoft store there was a small crowd checking out
ultrabooks (on display were half a dozen new Vizio ultra... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Restoration of defocused and blurred images (2012) - lobo_tuerto
http://yuzhikov.com/articles/BlurredImagesRestoration1.htm
======
lpage
Many aspects of CV and signal processing in general produce almost magical
results. It's a little less magical when you think back to stats examples of
fitting a curve to some signal... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Shopify is Down along with tens of thousands of stores - asnyder
Was just working on my store and lo and behold Shopify is down right when I was about to post things live. Funny, I was using Shopify instead of rolling my own so I wouldn't have to worry about things like this... maybe it's the universe tellin... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
30 pounds in 30 days - TheFullStack
http://fullstack360.wordpress.com/2013/01/28/30-pounds-in-30-days/
======
netcan
"How long is a piece of string? It's impossible to answer that question. But,
if I _had_ to guess... in my experience, the string is 19 inches long."
This is the kind of thing a lot of consultants seem... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
The Unexpected Math Behind Van Gogh's “Starry Night” - erkose
http://www.openculture.com/2014/11/the-unexpected-math-behind-van-goghs-starry-night.html
======
acqq
Relatively inaccurate, even if full of colors. The original work:
[http://arxiv.org/abs/physics/0606246](http://arxiv.org/abs/physics/0606246)
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ted... | {
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} |
Lifelong debunker takes on arbiter of neutral choices - adam
http://news.stanford.edu/news/2004/june9/diaconis-69.html
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gjm11
What an awful title.
"Lifelong debunker": Persi Diaconis, an interesting chap who used to be a
professional magician but turned to mathematics and is now a professor at
Stanford. (His ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Greenwald's keynote at 30c3: priorities for privacy activists - jobeirne
http://jameso.be/2014/01/01/greenwald.html
======
salient
Michael Hayden, former chief of NSA, recently said that the young people
should give up on their "romanticized" idea of transparency (for the
government). That's some irony for you, consid... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
What is the most elegant line of code you've seen? - rshlo
http://www.quora.com/Elegant-Code/What-is-the-most-elegant-line-of-code-youve-seen
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bdfh42
The link demanded a "sign up" so no way.
Probably the most elegant (and eloquent?) line would be in BASIC:
END
says it all.
| {
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} |
GitHub repository to track cloud GPU offerings and promo codes for free credits - binga
https://github.com/binga/cloud-gpus
======
sunnykgupta
An interesting compilation.
Are you planning to update this frequently yourself? Or relying on the
ecosystem to maintain and update?
~~~
binga
Thanks for your interest Sunny.... | {
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} |
Packt Publishing $5 eBooks and Videos - jsingleton
https://www.packtpub.com/
======
jsingleton
Full disclosure - my book on making high performance web apps (in ASP.NET
Core) is one of these: [https://www.packtpub.com/application-
development/aspnet-core...](https://www.packtpub.com/application-
development/aspnet-cor... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Show HN: Rosa and I've created a project to help travelers fit into new culture - sergioruiz
https://www.waysily.com
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Kengomomichi00
Hi, What is your goal with this project? Your title is: travelers fit into new
culture, but I can see that you offer only local schools and teachers.
~~~
sergioruiz
Hi kengo, than... | {
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} |
Freelancing – from nothing to 5 solid leads a week - juliankrispel
http://reactrocket.com/post/from-nothing-to-5-leads-a-week/
======
RickS
TL;DR: Split test a niche website, slam it with paid traffic, network like a
mofo, make it easy to get in touch with you.
Good advice, in the abstract, but it feels like this pos... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Ask HN: What do you use/do for keeping your eyes healthy - peyloride
Especially those who are against the screen all day. I need some advice.
======
walterbell
Move monitor further away, set brightness to match ambient light, adjust
contrast, [http://www.clickonf5.org/hardware/adjust-brightness-
contrast...](http://ww... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
New Drug for Eczema Is Successful in Two New Trials - salmonet
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/01/health/severe-eczema-atopic-dermatitis-drug.html?_r=0
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cycomachead
I saw "drug" and "ec..ma" and my mind first jumped to "ECMAScript Drug".
I have no idea what that says about me...
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} |
Ask HN: Review our web app - onktak
http://browsedit.com
browsedit is a web application for designing web pages/web user interfaces directly on the browser. Currently supports firefox, chrome and safari browsers with other browser support coming soon.
======
_sh
I have absolutely no idea what it is or how to use it.... | {
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} |
Falling through the holes in Texas' pro-life laws - stopinsanity16
https://www.reddit.com/r/Austin/comments/4c7fjx/my_nightmare_with_texas_womens_health_laws/
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stopinsanity16
The couple to whom this happened have now gone public:
[http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2016/03/31/texas-
force...](http://www.theda... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
New ARM processor: 2.5 GHz, quad-core, with virtualization hardware - pjscott
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2368924,00.asp
======
pjscott
Of course their main market is smart phones and tablets, but this looks
especially compelling for servers. Someone like Amazon could buy a bunch of
these, attach a bunch of... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Latency SLOs done right - camel_gopher
https://www.circonus.com/2018/08/latency-slos-done-right/
======
postwait
I find this discussion fascinating. When I hear people advocate for SLOs (and
SLIs) they are often quite rigorous in how they approach it... that is until
the very last step where they hand-wave the math an... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
The Second Serve Problem - cwan
http://paul.kedrosky.com/archives/2010/09/the_second_serv.html
======
Someone
The numbers look conspicuous to me. "If they get their first service in,
itself a 65%-ish probability for a top player, they will win the point with a
roughly 75% likelihood." implies a probability of winnin... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Open Source Developers: Don't Block Organizations You Don't Like - DarkContinent
https://www.techrepublic.com/article/open-source-developers-stop-blocking-organizations-you-dont-like/
======
codeprimate
The idea that one should be compelled or be obligated to support a group or
organization that acts against one's mor... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Colorado officials say it's too expensive to password-protect business data - freejoe76
http://www.denverpost.com/business/ci_16149416
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freejoe76
"Colorado officials say putting password protection on corporate data -- where
only a business owner or representative can make changes -- is prohibitively
expensive... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Is Apple ceasing to report unit sales because the iPhone has peaked? - evo_9
https://9to5mac.com/2018/11/06/aapl-stock-2/
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mtmail
Last paragraph: "Have iPhone sales peaked? In the short-term, maybe; in the
long-term, not at all."
| {
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} |
Nirvana's Nevermind Swimming Baby - perfunctory
https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2019/jun/06/kirk-weddle-best-photograph-nirvana-nevermind-swimming-baby
======
panpanna
$1000 for everything including expenses?
That doesn't even buy you a hello in New York.
| {
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Hypothetical Explanations for the Fermi Paradox - rococode
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fermi_paradox#Hypothetical_explanations_for_the_paradox
======
100011
[https://www.unz.com/akarlin/katechon/](https://www.unz.com/akarlin/katechon/)
"A corollary of the Simulation Argument is that the universe’s computational
cap... | {
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Uggc: URL Obfuscation Service - xirium
http://www.rushy.com/cgi-bin/uggc.cgi
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xirium
You can nest obfuscated references: [http://www.rushy.com/cgi-
bin/uggc.cgi?action=link&url=ug...](http://www.rushy.com/cgi-
bin/uggc.cgi?action=link&url=uggc:%2F%2Fjjj.ehful.pbz%2Fptv-
ova%2Fhttp.ptv%3Fnpgvba=yvax%26hey=http:... | {
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} |
Linux shell tips and tricks - lintips
http://www.techbar.me/linux-shell-tips/
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pwr
cached version:
[http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache%3Awww.t...](http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache%3Awww.techbar.me%2Flinux-
shell-tips%2F&rlz=1C1SVEE_enDE423DE423&oq=cache%3Awww.techbar.me%2F... | {
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} |
On Being a Bastard (Cultivating online communities) - jrockway
http://www.shadowcat.co.uk/blog/matt-s-trout/on-being-a-bastard/
======
houseabsolute
Not impressed. I'm pretty sure being an asshole is more frequently harmful
than helpful. I myself have been one from time to time and I understand the
motivation to pai... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Desmond Tutu's genome sequenced as part of genetic diversity study - tokenadult
http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2010/feb/17/desmond-tutu-genome-genetic-diversity
======
tokenadult
"'On average there are more genetic differences between any two bushmen in our
study than between a European and an Asian,' said Webb M... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
As VCs look for liquidity, private-company stock exchanges are emerging - gcventures
http://vator.tv/news/show/2009-05-31-the-rise-of-the-secondary-markets
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Dilpil
Is this enough evidence that the public stock markets have become so over
regulated as to make the costs of being a public company outweigh the
ben... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Learning is possible only where free, reasoned and civil speech is respected - jseliger
https://www.wsj.com/articles/middleburys-statement-of-principle-1488846993
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pklausler
TLDR: WSJ wants students to be nice to racists.
| {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
10 Lessons from an Olympic Athlete - jkush
http://functionalpathtraining.blogspot.com/2007/05/really-good-stuff.html
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jkush
If you consider startupping as competition, these lessons apply.
| {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Show HN: Simple, but powerful domain agnostic sentence (& word) embedding models - jowiet
https://github.com/jwieting/charagram
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jowiet
This builds upon earlier work (which is included in other projects in the same
account, complete with demo scripts.)
------
brudgers
Related paper:
[https://arxiv.org/pdf/1607.... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Java 8 Library for Building High-Performance, Thread-Per-Core Applications - xedin
https://github.com/xedin/windmill
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crudbug
How is it different from Netty [1] / Reactor [2] ?
[1] [http://netty.io](http://netty.io)
[2] [http://projectreactor.io](http://projectreactor.io)
~~~
xedin
It uses Thread-Per-Core arc... | {
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} |
Handbook of Constraint Programming (2006) [pdf] - espeed
http://cswww.essex.ac.uk/CSP/papers/CP_Handbook-20060315-final.pdf
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kriro
For anyone interested in playing around with constraint logic programming I
can highly recommend Eclipse (not to be confused with the IDE):
[http://eclipseclp.org/](http://eclipseclp... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
OBS the new iPhone security update - punnerud
OBS! The new iPhone security update remove all:
- WiFi passwords
- All app logins
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anonymous_iam
My WiFi passwords were not removed with yesterday's update.
| {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
IPlayer Performance tricks behind the scenes - danw
http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2008/12/iplayer_day_performance_tricks.html
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gaius
Look, BBC, you haven't done anything clever here. The British taxpayer OWNS
you. We own every programme in your archive, we're already paid for them.
Rather than wasting t... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
How Napoleon Bonaparte’s delayed funeral came to be - Thevet
https://www.laphamsquarterly.org/roundtable/bring-him-home
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keiferski
If you ever get sucked into the vortex that is reading about Napoleon's
incredible life, I highly recommend _The Napoleon Bonaparte Podcast._ It's
something like 100 hours long and c... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Show HN: Designer School Relaunch - joshuahornby
http://designer-school.com/#
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arturbelico
Hey Josh. Maybe you could put the message a bit more clear. Is that a blog
that has a newsletter or is there something more? Do I get something extra if
I sign up?
The site looks nice.
~~~
joshuahornby
Hey, yes correc... | {
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} |
Paper on Ni-H Fusion by Focardi - mrb
http://www.lenr-canr.org/acrobat/FocardiSlargeexces.pdf
======
mrb
I posted about the history of nickel-hydrogen fusion on my blog:
<http://blog.zorinaq.com/?e=61>
Let's just say that I did enough research that I am now convinced that the
E-Cat device is not only possible, but ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Ask HN: Is the semantic web still a thing? - sysk
A few years ago, it seemed as if everyone was talking about the semantic web as the next big thing. What happened? Are there still startups working in that space? Are people still interested?
======
irickt
The semantic web is now integrated into the web and for the mos... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Tesla Replacement battery modules for model 3 between 5-7k - aerophilic
https://electrek.co/2019/04/13/tesla-model-3-longevity-claims-elon-musk
======
aerophilic
If the 5-7k is current cost, explains why they are having difficulty reaching
35k price point...
| {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
PayPal releases Kraken, Node.js framework - bluepnume
http://www.krakenjs.com/
======
moreproductive
Maybe I'm a minority, but I can't really trust anything from a company with a
login screen that says "logging you in securely" for 5000ms before loading me
(sometimes) to my dashboard.
~~~
lighthazard
You are not thei... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Ask HN: Opinion of thinking of startup ideas vs. not thinking of startup ideas? - LeicesterCity
Paul Graham states that not thinking of startup ideas leads to good ideas. Whereby, one develops a way of thinking of ideas unconsciously. Thus, the idea of working on side projects because they're plain interesting.<p... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Massive Breach in Panera Bread - pnrabrdthrwy
https://pastebin.com/21H28TA1
======
deft
A similar flaw exists in the Denny's Canada app. Reveals usernames, email,
full name and phone number. The API is entirely unauthenticated and account
hijacking is very easy. The app is used for reward points that grant you free
me... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Reading About the Financial Crisis: A 21-Book Review (2012) [pdf] - dave446
http://www.argentumlux.org/documents/JEL_6.pdf
======
haylem
OP's link is for a draft version. Final version can be found in several places
(e.g. Google Scholar). Here's one of them: [http://dspace.mit.edu/openaccess-
disseminate/1721.1/75360]... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Twitter analysis: identifying a propaganda bot network - anigbrowl
https://www.bellingcat.com/news/2019/09/03/twitter-analysis-identifying-a-pro-indonesian-propaganda-bot-network/
======
Jsharm
If it's possible to do this analysis why does twitter not routinely shutdown
these networks?
~~~
scribu
The analysis in this... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Mathematicians find 'magic key' to drive Ramanujan's taxi-cab number - ghosh
http://esciencecommons.blogspot.ca/2015/10/mathematicians-find-magic-key-to-drive.html
======
crystalmeph
Ramanujan was a genius, but he didn't just factor 1729 on the spot in the
hospital bed. According to Wikipedia, he'd already known about... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Smalltalk: Welcome to the Balkans - abyx
http://www.threeriversinstitute.org/blog/?p=466
======
dmlorenzetti
This surely will sound like a troll, but the main thing that struck me here
was the statement: "Just getting the code out of VisualWorks was a pain." How
can anybody use a development environment that doesn't... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Oculus Quest Review - dcminter
https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2019/04/oculus-quest-review-2019s-best-new-gaming-system-is-wireless-affordable-vr/
======
cynic_
> My biggest issue with Oculus Quest is its weight and fit.
They should move more stuff off the front of the headset, it would help
relieve the pressure on th... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
For those of you looking to break into programming - g0lden
http://www.rdegges.com/how-i-learned-to-program/
======
saldrix
This is a great article of a person who went through the joys of programming
coming from not know anything.
~~~
g0lden
my impression as well
| {
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} |
Async-profile: A CPU Profiler for Node.js - geetarista
https://bugsnag.com/blog/async-profile
======
jonstewart
"You appear to have N cores, N-1 more than Nodejs can use."
~~~
elwell
fails for n=1 ?
| {
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} |
Apple releases iOS 10.3 - zitterbewegung
https://9to5mac.com/2017/03/27/ios-10-3/
======
jordansmithnz
I've been running the beta for a few weeks now. The thing that stands out the
most? They changed the filesystem, and I haven't noticed a thing - the upgrade
time wasn't even significantly longer. If anything, the bet... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
BOX-256: a tiny game about writing assembly code to pass the graphics tests - ingve
http://juhakiili.com/box256/
======
zokier
Love it, very Zachtronicesque. If the author is reading, here are couple of
improvement ideas:
* Show the level number somewhere so its easier to discuss with others
* Add some way to know h... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
US weighs up options in response to Russian hacking - gl338
https://www.ft.com/content/1de86910-9099-11e6-a72e-b428cb934b78
======
gl338
One of the things I find fascinating about this article is how cyber warfare
deterrence requires that you publicly show force (and thus, your cyber
capabilities), which also puts you... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
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