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Hacking GCN via OpenGL - Impossible
https://onedrive.live.com/view.aspx?resid=EBE7DEDA70D06DA0!107&app=PowerPoint&authkey=!AD-O3oq3Ung7pzk
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striking
> GPU-based OS, anyone?
This makes me... uneasy.
Incredible work, though. I had no idea GPU shaders were run as Von Neumann
programs. I always thought they were r... | {
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Re-live your memories with VR - tnn225
https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/teleport-capture-relive-your-best-memories
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nontechwingman
A creative way to re-live with your memories. Can not buy time, but you can
turn it back with VR tech. Nice design also.
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doilanhuthe23
Love idea, Goodluck Anh Duy
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Sawppy the Rover - msadowski
https://github.com/Roger-random/Sawppy_Rover
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msadowski
This rover has been inspired by NASA's Open Source rover:
[https://opensourcerover.jpl.nasa.gov/](https://opensourcerover.jpl.nasa.gov/).
A shameless plug: If you like this kind of content then you will probably
enjoy my Weekly... | {
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Audio over Bluetooth - tosh
https://m.habr.com/en/post/456182/
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sam1r
I wish there were more technical write ups as such in the music space!
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Show HN: NimbusBase, a HTML5 application data storage powered by Dropbox - taskstrike
http://nimbusbase.com
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septerr
An HTML5 application. Unless you pronounce H as Haytch
(<http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-11642588>).
An is for words beginning with vowel sounds. The letter the word begins with
may or may n... | {
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Pig brains kept alive outside body for hours after death - fmihaila
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-01216-4
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ggm
Alive at the cellular level but no coherency to neural signals.
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namirez
This brings the concept of "brain in a vat" to a whole new level.
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Chili's Has Installed More Than 45,000 Tablets in Its Restaurants - jseliger
http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2014/06/chilis-is-installing-tablet-ordering-at-all-its-restaurants/372836/
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jessaustin
_The machines automatically suggest a tip of 20 percent; you can go lower than
that (or higher), but y... | {
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Steve Jobs – Thoughts on Music (2007) - walterbell
https://web.archive.org/web/20101007143742/http://www.apple.com/hotnews/thoughtsonmusic/
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ywecur
I don't understand. Both Google and Amazon sell music completely DRM-free
today, and their music selection is as big as the one on iTunes.
What's their excuse tod... | {
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} |
The former US congressional intern behind Venezuela’s cryptocurrency - hapnin
https://nypost.com/2018/03/19/the-former-us-congressional-intern-behind-venezuelas-cryptocurrency/
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bitxbitxbitcoin
Apparently he's been working on this in Venezuela since 2015. Just being
honest, this article actually gives me a littl... | {
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Firespotter, a Google Ventures funded incubator - turoczy
http://www.firespotter.com/
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endtwist
"Firespotter isn’t an incubator. We aren’t looking for ideas or teams to back.
We will instead be building products that we want to use ourselves and quickly
get them out into the world."[1]
[1] <http://www.firespott... | {
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Linting 400kLOC of Python Code with Black - jbbarth
https://medium.com/botify-labs/paint-it-black-2b1b015f8f18
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rgacote
Using black has improved my level of concentration while writing Python.
No longer do I need to worry about a line getting a bit too long, or if I have
the right number of blank lines between ... | {
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The Power of the Doodle: Improve Your Focus and Memory - mbchoe
http://online.wsj.com/articles/the-power-of-the-doodle-improve-your-focus-and-memory-1406675744?mod=trending_now_3
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contingencies
My brother is a conventional architect and urban designer, whereas I do
software. When we discuss complex areas togethe... | {
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How to build a secure burner laptop - marklittlewood
http://motherboard.vice.com/read/hackers-activists-journos-how-to-build-a-secure-burner-laptop
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jandrese
It sounds like he's going down the road of Trusted Computing, which would be
pretty effective at keeping malicious software off of the machine, but is
gene... | {
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} |
Vulnerability in Microsoft XML Core Services Opens Door to Attackers - Kenan
https://blogs.mcafee.com/mcafee-labs/vulnerability-in-microsoft-xml-core-services-opens-door-to-attackers
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Kenan
See also the patch: <http://technet.microsoft.com/en-
us/security/advisory/2719615>
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The natural borders of Azure Cloud Queue scalability - hleichsenring
http://codingsoul.de/2016/01/25/the-natural-borders-of-cloud-queue-scalability/
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lostmsu
TL;DR; Azure Queues (and any other component of Azure Storage) have
20000ops/sec limit per storage account. Those guys used a single storage
account for al... | {
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} |
Airbnb to Remove Listings in Jewish West Bank Settlements - mbgaxyz
https://www.haaretz.com/amp/israel-news/airbnb-to-remove-listings-in-jewish-west-bank-settlements-1.6662443
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dragonwriter
> Airbnb to Remove Listings in Jewish West Bank Settlements
_Israeli_ West Bank settlements is the issue, though the Isra... | {
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AWS Import/Export Goes Global - jeffbarr
http://aws.typepad.com/aws/2009/12/aws-importexport-goes-global.html
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PStamatiou
While I know much of the HN community employs AWS services, this place is
starting to seem like an Amazon PR Newswire with the past 2 in the last week
that I've noticed being posted directl... | {
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Interact with R from Python - kirubakaran
http://www.daimi.au.dk/~besen/TBiB2007/lecture-notes/rpy.html
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apathy
This is cute, RPy is " _the simplest thing that can possibly work_ " (and it
does!), and most of all, it's awesome to see an R story high on the front page
of YC.news.
But I would encourage readers (o... | {
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The Limits of Emacs Advice - metajack
http://nullprogram.com/blog/2013/01/22/
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metajack
I had no idea about impatient-mode. It looks awesome:
<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QV6XVyXjBO8>
Also, defadvice is great for fixing annoyances in various modes. It's really
easy to use too. Hopefully they'll find some w... | {
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} |
Ruby "with statement" - otobrglez
http://blog.mrbrdo.net/2013/02/ruby-with-statement/
How would you implement "with statement"?
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dragonwriter
Article claims that this implementation provides something like the "Pascal or
Python" with statement. But its nothing like Python's "with" statement
(PEP-343), which is ... | {
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Ask HN: What is the problem you face everyday and can't find a solutions 4 yet? - karimo
As A User - not developer - What is the problem that you face everyday and you couldn't find a solutions for yet?<p>Example: Information Overload, there is a lot of news and feeds that you don't have time to read every d... | {
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Utopia: USB power sockets on every wall - ukdm
http://www.extremetech.com/extreme/118187-utopia-usb-power-sockets-on-every-wall
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ars
300 watt sockets? So now I need a high power DC power supply with a fan in
every outlet?
Someone is not thinking this through all the way. Even at 90% efficiency you
are wasting 3... | {
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} |
House expected to vote on search and browsing privacy this week - arunbahl
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2020/05/browsing-and-search-history-protections-gain-momentum-in-the-house/
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notadog
Specifically, this is about the Section 215 provision of the Patriot Act. The
EFF published a piece on why it needs r... | {
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} |
Analyzing the constitutional foundation for U.S. patents and copyrights - grellas
http://ipwatchdog.com/2011/05/04/patents-copyrights-and-the-constitution-perfect-together/id=16769/
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bediger
Warning: article is essentially legalese by Gene Quinn, a lawyer who's what
you might want to call an "Intellectual Prop... | {
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} |
Google to Censor Blogger Blogs on a ‘Per Country Basis’ - stfu
http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2012/01/google-censoring-blogger/
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domador
Why does Google need to operate locally in each country in the first place?
Isn't that just a needless expenditure? More employees, more domain names,
more dealings with lo... | {
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} |
Programming Strategies and Mood and how they affect your decisions - scarletbegonias
https://medium.com/@latoza/programming-strategically-aab8ed572cfb
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scarletbegonias
What are programming strategies, how can we leverage them to be better
developers? what kinds of things impact the strategies we choose? When you... | {
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} |
Show HN: HR code – Designed to be recognized by humans and OCR - emrehan
https://github.com/hantuzun/hr-code
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citilife
The problem with this is that it's prone to error (doesn't have error
correcting bits). Unfortunately, that combined with speed of scanning is
really what's key for codes.
I have worked in the ... | {
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} |
Ask HN: Does Apple's new section 3.3.1 mean I cant use Boost? - jason_slack
Slightly confused. I can still use a 3rd party library like Boost in my ipad apps, but the point of 3.3.1 is that I must use Objective-C, C++ or C or any combination of the 3 (essentially..)<p>True?
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st3fan
No you can use whatever libr... | {
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} |
Rollendurchmesserzeitsammler (Real Time Garbage Collector) - jvoorhis
http://users.notam02.no/~kjetism/rollendurchmesserzeitsammler/
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jvoorhis
This is a real-time conservative garbage collector designed specifically for
computer music with a mechanism to simulate worst case. The overview also
contains even wei... | {
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} |
How did we make the DOS redirector take up only 256 bytes of memory? - profquail
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/larryosterman/archive/2004/11/08/254108.aspx
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jgrahamc
This sort of stuff used to be really common. When I first started programming
on networks we were using something called Z-NET (800kbps running over
co... | {
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} |
Ammonia: Zero-carbon fertiliser, fuel and energy store - mhandley
https://royalsociety.org/topics-policy/projects/low-carbon-energy-programme/green-ammonia/
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mhandley
I posted this because I haven't heard much about ammonia being used as both a
fuel and an energy store for renewable energy. The full report goes ... | {
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} |
Amazon Kinesis - nphase
http://aws.typepad.com/aws/2013/11/amazon-kinesis-real-time-processing-of-streamed-data.html
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zhaodaxiong
As a team member helped built the service, I would like to offer some of my
personal understanding. I am not with Amazon now, and all my views are based
on public information on the w... | {
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} |
Singular Value Decomposition Tutorial - roundsquare
http://www.puffinwarellc.com/index.php/news-and-articles/articles/30-singular-value-decomposition-tutorial.html
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ivankirigin
After I learned all the details in grad school, I found out how to implement
it in a real world setting:
[U,S,V] = sv... | {
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The Dog Days are Over - alagu
http://notmysock.org/blog/misc/the-dog-days-are-over
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sanxiyn
Contrary to my expectation, this post was quite upbeat. Good for him.
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tomkit
Great insight and objective elaboration into the Zynga culture. "Adapting to
thrive" and "treat[ing] crises differently" is what made ... | {
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An Open Letter to Brogrammers - rosser
http://tacit.livejournal.com/588807.html
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baweaver
As much as it sucks to be in the recieving end of misogynistic douche bags,
can we all get over this nonsensical notion that one sex is objectively
better? While we're at it, that how hardcore a programmer us is just as
irr... | {
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} |
Why You Can’t Trust Google - dnewcome
http://gigaom.com/2009/09/24/why-you-cant-trust-google/
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vijayr
Yet another misleading headline - it should be something like "Why google apps
is not reliable" or such.
This headline reads like Google violated some privacy stuff...
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Language complexity, measured by how many rules GitHub's .gitignore has - acidflask
https://gist.github.com/jiahao/8b19775cee3a6d51706acf0a8c0ec376
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dietrichepp
I love these metrics that are 99% meaningless but you still want to know how
your language compares. Like average identifier length, source tree directo... | {
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} |
Thanks for the Advice, Grandpa – Debunking Conventional Startup Wisdom - jv22222
https://blog.nugget.one/upstart/thanks-for-the-advice-grandpa-debunking-conventional-startup-wisdom/
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compy234
Great article! I think this really highlights and challenges some of the
assumptions that newcomers make about how they a... | {
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} |
Show HN: K8up – Kubernetes Backup Operator Based on Restic - tobru
https://k8up.io/
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bryanlarsen
Any advantages over velero?
[https://heptio.github.io/velero/master/restic.html](https://heptio.github.io/velero/master/restic.html)
~~~
yebyen
It says 404 there isn't a GitHub Pages site here... where did heptio do... | {
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Ask HN: What is causing this bug in HN? - bhudman
This may be old news to you, but there seems to be a bug in the comments count being displayed.<p>I was looking at an old news item that was on HN, and it was pushed way back. When I did get to the article (the item was in the 14 hundreds..), I noticed that the # of ... | {
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Chernobyl zone shows decline in biodiversity - all
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-10819027
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blots
Why don't they cite the publication? Is there a publication?
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Show HN: Live Twitter Sentiment Analysis for #GE2017 - DizzyEwok
http://xavkearney.com/sentiment
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adamwoodetc
> The results are only based on the tweets posted in the last few seconds,
> hence the sometimes dramatic variation that you may see.
This thing is going to be wild to watch during the televised debates... | {
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Fury at 'Bodega' tech startup that aims to put corner shops out of business - kawera
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/sep/13/tech-startup-bodega-corner-stores
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arkitaip
I don't see how these tiny "vending machines" can be considered to compete
with bodegas. Especially since many bodegas carry products... | {
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} |
Is the purpose of school to create obedient workers? Questioning a narrative - paulpauper
http://greyenlightenment.com/is-the-purpose-of-school-to-create-obedient-workers-debunking-a-popular-narrative/
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gregjor
Author should study some of the people who already “questioned the narrative.”
Ivan Ilich, John Holt, ... | {
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Show HN: I Remember My First Time – Share fun and informative 1st time experiences - IRMFT
http://www.iremembermyfirsttime.com/
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fiatjaf
I think there are already too much "sharing" in this world.
Also, there was a Google service for people to publicize experiences they had
and incentivize other people for do... | {
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} |
Plastics Pile Up as China Refuses to Take the West’s Recycling - tenkabuto
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/11/world/china-recyclables-ban.html
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fyfy18
Does anyone know why more countries haven’t taken a stance like Germany with
glass bottles? For those who aren’t aware, in Germany there are standard glass
bottle... | {
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} |
Ask HN: Distributed Call Center - nyc111
Where can I find a phone forwarding system for cell phones? I was thinking to utilize people working from home for a distributed call center. When a call comes in the forwarding software will call an available person. I don't even know where to look for such a system. Than... | {
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Ask YC/HN: Where/How Do You Find Your Consulting Contracts/Gigs? - Mystalic
So I'm currently working a full time job, a part-time job, and side projects. I've decided that I'm moving from Chicago to San Fran in April, no matter what.my situation is.<p>I already have a part-time gig lined up (contract essentially), ... | {
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Ask HN: Is it possible to sign up for a Google account without Gmail and phone? - throw_throw
Normally you can sign up for a Google account using your own (non-Gmail email address) here:<p>https://accounts.google.com/SignUpWithoutGmail?hl=en<p>But of late, the reCAPTCHA has been replaced with a phone nu... | {
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} |
The Byzantine Generals Problem (1982) [pdf] - typedweb
http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/people/lamport/pubs/byz.pdf
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mjb
If you're interested, here's some other interesting reading in this area:
* Castro and Liskov, "Practical Byzantine Fault Tolerance", [http://www.pmg.lcs.mit.edu/papers/osdi99.pdf](http... | {
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Startup Quote: Jim Collins, author, Good to Great - raychancc
http://startupquote.com/post/7284306657
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raychancc
Good is the enemy of great.
\- Jim Collins
<http://startupquote.com/post/7284306657>
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Ask HN: Why are there so many Amazon stories on the front page? - _Understated_
Am I imagining this? It seems that there are loads of Amazon-related stories on the front page all of a sudden. I count 8 at the time of this post.
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kafkaesq
A big developer conference going on, combined with one of their employees
h... | {
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Ask HN: Who invented GUI data binding? - pier25
Data binding is all the rage these days in the JS world, but where did it originate?
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eesmith
Try using Google Scholar?
It's at least 20 years old, if I read
[https://patents.google.com/patent/US6065012A/en](https://patents.google.com/patent/US6065012A/en)
correct... | {
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} |
Germany, Not Greece, Should Exit the Euro - cs702
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-06-10/forget-greece-a-german-euro-exit-might-be-better.html
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cs702
This article is obviously proposing something that Germany would never agree
to, but in doing so the article lays bare an important truth: the adjustments
necess... | {
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} |
Wirify lets you turn any web page into a wireframe - tortilla
http://www.volkside.com/2010/12/introducing-wirify-the-web-as-wireframes/
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petervandijck
That is really quite nifty :)
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Relational Program Synthesis - lainon
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.02283
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platz
cf: Recurrent Relational Networks: Complex relational reasoning with neural
networks.
[https://rasmusbergpalm.github.io/recurrent-relational-
networ...](https://rasmusbergpalm.github.io/recurrent-relational-networks/)
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slaymake... | {
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25 things I learned from Fred Wilson - asanwal
http://25iq.com/2014/07/05/a-dozen-things-ive-learned-from-fred-wilson/
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asanwal
I think the point Tren makes about dilution and how the fancy office and Aeron
chairs which are funded by investor capital all can be translated into equity
given up is spot on. Think... | {
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} |
The Definitive Guide, 6th Edition - shawndumas
http://www.davidflanagan.com/2011/02/javascript-the.html
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telemachos
Probably many people will recognize the book right away from the URL of the
page (author's name and all), but why not add "Javascript: " to the title of
the post?
| {
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Ask HN: Feedback on Startup Idea – digital business card - aszoke
Hi HN,<p>I'm thinking about an idea for mobile application and I wanted your advice. Here is my hypothesis:<p>We are living in a high-speed economy. The paper business cards provide static engagement. So modern business men / women want a more... | {
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} |
Influence and influencers, the thin line between sharing and spamming (2015) - wslh
https://medium.com/digital-identity/influence-and-influencers-online-the-thin-line-between-sharing-and-spamming-e759ee47bfb
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wslh
I find this topic and discussion super relevant in 2020. I Just tried to share
some of my companies... | {
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} |
Cannot Measure Productivity - alexfarran
http://martinfowler.com/bliki/CannotMeasureProductivity.html
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lifeisstillgood
I am going to get my drum out and bang on it again.
Software is a form of literacy - and we measure literacy completely
differently. In fact we measure it like we measure science - you are not ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Decrypting the Aphex Twin Soundcloud - pizzosteez
https://medium.com/cuepoint/making-some-sense-of-the-aphex-twin-soundcloud-f551b6f81344?source=latest
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strictnein
If you're an Aphex Twin fan, this, along with his new album, has been a
goldmine of great music. Really like this track:
[https://soundcloud.com/us... | {
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} |
GDB 8.3 - lelf
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/info-gnu/2019-05/msg00007.html
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kjeetgill
> GDB is a source-level debugger for Ada, C, C++, Go, Rust, and many other
> languages.
Wait, really? I'd used it for C/C++ programs but I had no idea it could
support other languages. Ada and Go are especially surprising... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Tutorial: Writing an Android Location-Aware App - openmobster
http://code.google.com/p/openmobster/wiki/LocationApp
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openmobster
Integrating Location based functionality into your apps makes them more
feature rich and robust. In this tutorial you will learn how to use Android's
built-in Location service. The t... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Google wins final approval to acquire Motorola; deal to close imminently - raldi
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-19/google-wins-final-needed-approval-for-motorola-mobility-purchase
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DHowett
"This page is not available for mobile viewing at this time."
I am assuming that the article is just text, and ... | {
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} |
How often does it happen that the oldest person alive dies? - SandB0x
http://math.stackexchange.com/questions/349155/how-often-does-it-happen-that-the-oldest-person-alive-dies
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StavrosK
I love mathematicians. They give a complicated function, explaining how they
derived each term, and then consider the problem... | {
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} |
Show HN - Relatable.io, turn spreadsheets into customizable apps - rschooley
Hi HN,<p>We've been working on a product idea and would like your feedback.<p>The product site and app can be found at: www.relatable.io<p>The target consumer is small businesses that run their companies out of spreadsheets. Our web a... | {
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} |
Billionaire wants Michigan to reject free bridge to Canada & use his bridge - slaven
http://news.nationalpost.com/2012/10/23/greedy-u-s-billionaire-urges-michigan-voters-to-reject-free-bridge-to-canada/
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alanpca
I live in Windsor, so it's pretty cool to see this make HN. I don't know what
will happen if they d... | {
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} |
This is how you leave a company - danryan
https://gist.github.com/9cfe62fe0ba1348aa670
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cema
Did he receive his PTO? Inquiring minds want to know.
| {
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} |
Is It Time Gauguin Got Canceled? - sillysaurusx
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/18/arts/design/gauguin-national-gallery-london.html
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sillysaurusx
I submit this not because I agree with it but because it marks a striking
change in the lens through which we view history.
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Building Browser Extensions at Scale - pritambarhate
https://tech.grammarly.com/blog/building-browser-extensions-at-scale
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pritambarhate
Comprehensive coverage on various guidelines on building browser extensions.
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Bead sort: faster than O(N log N) sort - zkz
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bead_sort
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amalcon
There are "sorting algorithms" faster than O(n log n); that limitation only
applies to comparison sorts. These typically have complexity depending on the
keyspace (for example, counting-sort has linear complexity in wh... | {
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} |
Sandvine Cancels Belarus Deal, Citing Abuses - jbegley
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-09-15/sandvine-says-it-will-no-longer-sell-its-products-in-belarus
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avmich
> “We don’t want to play world police,” said chief technology officer
> Alexander Haväng.
Well...
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What should have been an IMG element became this - seapunk
https://twitter.com/csswizardry/status/1185604806901207045
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danShumway
The hoops people are going through to justify this are crazy to me. The
comparison is not no-JS vs a business-capable website. They could serve a
static image tag that would load quic... | {
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Apply HN: Trely – Outsourcing on Demand for Latam - luisguzman
Trely is a outsourcing platform that offer on-demand services for Latam made by curated freelancers.<p>Initially we are working with design and copywriting services.<p>For every task generated we take between 20-30% of the money.<p>Trely solves two problem... | {
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Khan Academy on Bitcoin - ricksta
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-w7SnQWwVA&feature=youtube_gdata_player
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tawsdsnl
That's informative...but I wish he didn't have a two-minute introduction that
doesn't actually tell you anything...
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MIT scholar surprised by Amazon’s hostile response to her face-recognition work - johnshades
https://www.fastcompany.com/90334982/mit-researcher-surprised-by-amazons-hostile-reaction-to-her-face-recognition-work
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greenyoda
Extensive discussion yesterday:
[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19660917](https://ne... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
The Long Road to Mongo's Durability - craigkerstiens
https://brandur.org/fragments/mongo-durability
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JoachimSchipper
Indeed, MongoDB (with very careful configuration) has recently passed a round
of Jepsen test, although patches were necessary after -rc3; see
[https://jepsen.io/analyses/mongodb-3-4-0-rc3](https:/... | {
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Nicehash down – rumors of $60M in Bitcoin stolen - greg7mdp
https://www.reddit.com/r/NiceHash/comments/7hxxp3/hicehash_hacked/
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sundvor
Confirmed. Posting this here rather than a new thread...
[https://www.reddit.com/r/NiceHash/comments/7i0s6o/official_p...](https://www.reddit.com/r/NiceHash/comments/7i0s6o/offi... | {
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NYC Subway Trains Might Start Moving Faster - daegloe
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/10/nyregion/new-york-subway-delay.html
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gen220
I remember reading the article linked in this one, from the Village Voice, at
the beginning of this year. Strongly recommend reading it for you armchair MTA
critics: it has a lot o... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
'Viking sunstone' found in shipwreck? - cwan
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-21693140#TWEET647219
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SiVal
The BBC article mentioned refraction, but Iceland Spar makes it possible to
see the direction of polarization of skylight, which means it could be used on
small, clear patches of sky on an otherwise ov... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Show HN: Grab a color palette for your next project - hasukimchi
https://www.colourhunt.com/
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hasukimchi
Good day everyone! The last few weeks I was working on a small color
community.
As a designer you can share your favorite color palettes and as a developer
you can grab some for your next project.
On most s... | {
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} |
Amazon's Response to Botnet Incident - lmacvittie
http://devcentral.f5.com/weblogs/macvittie/archive/2009/12/18/amazon-response-zeus-botnet-privacy-security-cloud-computing.aspx
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ShabbyDoo
Doesn't Amazon have to protect the "cleanliness" of the IP addresses in its
pool? I worked a bit in the past on email deli... | {
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Ask HN: Is Surveillance without cooperation possible? - sathishmanohar
Google and Facebook has denied government access to servers and backdoors. What are all the possible ways for a Government with big pocket to obtain user data without co-operation of the service providers?<p>May be like, corrupting certificate au... | {
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Laravel Myanmar - HeinZawHtet
http://laravelmyanmar.com
======
dbcjjch0r0us
It's a new Myanmar community organized around Laravel web framework and
related stuff. It was started by an attempt to translate Laravel documentation
to Myanamar language. I hope to see the community continue growing in the
future.
~~~
Hei... | {
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} |
Universal React with Babel, Browserify - ponyfoo
http://ponyfoo.com/articles/universal-react-babel
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egauci
Thanks for taking this on and writing about it. I learned several things
already.
One thing I've read in the past is that the React render method should always
produce the same output given the same prop... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Chinese manufacturers turn inward - jonbaer
https://www.technologyreview.com/2020/06/03/1002573/pandemic-us-china-trade-war-impact-on-manufacturers/
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simonblack
Why put the future of your livelihood on the whims of those weird foreigners,
when you can supply the much larger local markets and have a better idea w... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Show HN: Import Docker in Python and Run Anything - stephensonsco
http://blog.deepgram.com/import-a-docker-container-in-python/
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stephensonsco
We made a python module to run complicated non-python code in python (like
stuff that needs ridiculous environmental gymnastics). It's called sidomo
(Simple Docker Module... | {
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} |
Claude E. Shannon – A Goliath Amongst Giants - zw123456
https://www.bell-labs.com/claude-shannon/
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todd8
A co-worker of mine grew up in Claude Shannon's neighborhood. He was a
childhood friend of one of the Shannon kids and related to me that their
basement was full of projects and inventions that the father bui... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
YC Summer '11 - victorp
Do you know the dates for YC's Summer '11 cycle?
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skowmunk
I believe its the same months every year, that would make it June,11 to August
11 as the months one has to be there in SF for the Summer 2011 cycle.
Regarding the start and end of the application process, assuming it would be
s... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Show HN: validator.py -- data/form validation in python - slucidi
http://mansam.github.io/validator.py/
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soferio
This looks really useful for validating rest endpoint data. Thanks!
| {
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} |
Rules for Remote Work - JoeCortopassi
https://joecortopassi.com/articles/rules-for-remote-work/
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6nomads
Interesting rules, thanks for sharing. We've just made an online conference on
remote work and team management with 12 industry experts, you can check out
the recordings as well: [https://6nomads.com/remote-
... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Underactuated Rotor for Simple Micro Air Vehicles - command_tab
http://modlabupenn.org/underactuated-rotor/
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zan2434
This is so clever! Turning mechanical control problems into informational
control problems is critical to the ubiquity of micro air vehicles.
~~~
fasteddie31003
There is a lot of potential in sol... | {
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} |
A CTO should know what's going on in every startup function - blakenomad
https://www.deekit.com/a-cto-can-wear-many-hats-an-interview-with-kristo-magi/
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timbuktutim
Cool to see a CTO taking an interest in marketing. The critical aspect of this
is if that input is based on a breadth of learning or just engineer-l... | {
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} |
Ask HN: Stick with it or get out? - developer786
I am sure most of you will understand my reason to remain anonymous in this post, with that said: I have been offered the following post, and am deliberating on its acceptance, your help would be very much appreciated.<p>Firstly, whoami: https://news.ycombin... | {
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Project Manager - kabartlett01
I am a seasoned IT/Software Project Manager looking for remote work. If you have any or know of any openings then please let me know and I will send my resume to you. Thanks!
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tejasm
You might want to check out this link -
[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7829042](https... | {
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} |
Observations from 10 Months Working at a Small Startup - a-kill-ease
http://www.tortoiseandachilles.com/2007/09/observations-from-10-months-at-startup_03.html
Observations about startup life and manager after working for 10 months at a small venture-capital funded startup.
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awt
I like the point about keeping co... | {
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} |
Chemists Confirm the Existence of New Type of Bond - denzil_correa
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/chemists-confirm-the-existence-of-new-type-of-bond/
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quarterwave
Why is the muonic hydrogen required?
From the Bohr formula the Rydberg energy of the muonic hydrogen would be some
200 times larger than r... | {
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} |
Please don’t organize ‘fun’ activities at hackathons - sathishvj
https://medium.com/@sathishvj/please-dont-organize-fun-activities-at-hackathons-a3333f0bbc2c#.d19pnnape
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yc-kraln
Please don't organize corporate 'hackathons', as they are spec work of the
worst caliber and are exploitative. More info @
[http://www... | {
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} |
Microsoft Unveils AKS, a Fully Managed Kubernetes Service - gabrtv
http://www.crn.com/news/cloud/300094356/microsoft-unveils-aks-a-fully-managed-kubernetes-service-thats-looking-to-be-a-cost-leader.htm?itc=refresh
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johnnycarcin
Just in case you want to see the official announcement:
[https://azure.microsoft.com... | {
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