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An Overview of Quantum Computing - ukd1
http://blog.caffeinatedanalytics.com/an-overview-of-quantum-computing
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redlollipop
This is really interesting. Do you have a recommendation for a good quantum
computing intro book?
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Why Economists are often Cheapskates - cwan
http://online.wsj.com/article_email/SB126238854939012923-lMyQjAxMTIwNjAyMzMwODM4Wj.html
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michaelkeenan
We often measure charity in dollars donated. Occasionally we measure charity
by percentage of wealth donated[1].
What would happen if we measured charity in terms ... | {
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Can you submit a review of your VPS/dedicated provider on our website? - ServerHunter
https://www.serverhunter.com
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ServerHunter
If you are or were subscribed to a VPS or dedicated server, we encourage you
to rate your server provider on serverhunter.com.
It would be much help to our growing community to learn ... | {
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} |
NPM has been partially down for a while now - harrychenca
See github thread: https://github.com/npm/npm/issues/13284
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Juha
They are still down (7+ hours after creating that ticket), with zero
communication from NPM and status page showing all green. Not the way to go.
EDIT: They fi... | {
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An introduction to integrated circuits - DyslexicAtheist
https://learn.sparkfun.com/tutorials/i2c
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twtw
The submitted title doesn't correspond to the true title.
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Show HN: DevDash – Creating highly configurable dashboards in your terminal - thanato0s
https://github.com/Phantas0s/devdash
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angelmass
Is there a significant difference between this and
[https://wtfutil.com/](https://wtfutil.com/) ?
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Why Microsoft's "Scroogled" Campaign Is Childish - srathi
http://itechtriad.com/articles/2013/12/30/why-microsofts-scroogled-campaign-is-childish
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aspir
Did anyone really need convincing that the Scroogled campaign was childish?
This campaign is so bad, it's going to be used in case studies for years to
come.
W... | {
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Remy – Computer-generated TCP congestion algorithm - JoachimS
http://web.mit.edu/remy/
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donavanm
A key point that's glossed over is computational complexity on the senders
side. The existing congestion & flow control mechanisms are quite simple. In
contrast these "algorithms have more than 150 rules." Additional... | {
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Ajit Pai wants to cap spending on broadband for poor people and rural areas - onemoresoop
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2019/03/ajit-pai-wants-to-cap-spending-on-broadband-for-poor-people-and-rural-areas/
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t3hprofit
Makes sense. I was thinking based on the title of the article that this would
be a good thi... | {
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} |
Autistic Burnout: The Cost of Masking and Passing (2017) - depressed
https://boren.blog/2017/01/26/autistic-burnout-the-cost-of-coping-and-passing/
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robotresearcher
"Common life strategy for autistic people: achieve/overachieve until burning
out and maybe the overachievement will result in enough social and econ... | {
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Twibble.io – A Better RSS-to-Twitter Automation Service - ryanlum
http://twibble.io/
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jonocoulton
Nice job man.
~~~
ryanlum
Gracias.
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Why your data scientist interviewer won't ask Pandas questions - data4lyfe
https://www.interviewquery.com/blog/data-scientist-interviewer-wont-ask-pandas
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enahs-sf
Literally every person I interview I look for a baseline understanding of sql.
Nothing tricky, but just the core concepts. So key to basically every ... | {
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} |
Can Brian Chesky Save Airbnb? - msoad
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/can-brian-chesky-save-airbnb
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maxtesla
> Monopoly Lies
> Monopolists lie to protect themselves. They know that bragging about their
> great monopoly invites being audited, scrutinized, and attacked. Since they
> very much want their m... | {
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Someone memorialized my Facebook profile but I'm still alive - phwd
http://webapps.stackexchange.com/q/28268/40
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mkjones
I just searched for "memorialized" on our help center and got a link to the
page that lets you fix this: <http://mkjon.es/memorialize.png>
If I search for "facebook memorialized" on the googl... | {
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A Note from Mark Zuckerberg - Icer5k
https://newsroom.fb.com/news/2019/03/a-note-from-mark-zuckerberg/
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turtlegrids
I'm trying to not read too much into the fact that "Photo of Mark Zuckerberg
and Chris Cox" is under a "Downloads" heading at the end of the... "article".
Makes it feel more like a PR puff piece t... | {
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} |
A YouTube built for gamers - SalGnt
http://youtube-global.blogspot.com/2015/06/a-youtube-built-for-gamers.html
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VikingCoder
Smart move to focus on this segment.
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P = NP - gzanitti
http://feedly.com/k/1bh7aoX
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saidajigumi
[Meta: please submit the direct link, not a link-shortened version]
This arXiv paper[1] is apparently from 2012. A good meta-resource and summary
of attempts on P ?= NP, including this one, can be found at [2]. From [2]:
> Among all these papers, the... | {
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Show HN: Decoupled – A lightweight music player for iOS - tzahola
https://decoupled.app
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jens-c
I have been looking for something like this for a long time on iOS. I am not
into streaming at all, but I have a large collection of physical media
converted into electronic form. (I also very much appreciate your no ... | {
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HN has ads? - efnx
http://efnx.com/hn-has-ads/
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super-serial
'Jobs? Where we're going we don't need jobs.'
I've always wanted to have a parody shirt with that phrase on it, with a pic
of Doc Brown wearing his metallic glasses... above it it would say
"Entrepreneur" in 'Back To The Future' text. If I had money I... | {
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Ambient AI Is About to Devour the Software Industry - artsandsci
https://www.technologyreview.com/the-download/609635/ambient-ai-is-about-to-devour-the-software-industry/
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jclay
Is anyone else clear on what this article is saying? Being able to call AWS
services from a cloud based IDE is going to "Devour the Sof... | {
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} |
Show HN: Avengers List PWA - amitmerchant
https://www.amitmerchant.com/pocket-avengers/#/
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jgaudette
Awesome job! One suggestion, when going to a new page scroll the user back to
the top of the page automatically.
Great design!
| {
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SoftBank's investment fund dumps entire $3.6B stake in Nvidia - trimbo
https://www.cnbc.com/2019/02/06/softbank-vision-fund-sells-nvidia-stake.html
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FreedomToCreate
There is more to this sell off than simply Nvidia earnings report. With such a
large investment, this is a fairly short duration to sell after, espe... | {
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U.S. children read, but not well or often: report - kevin818
http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/12/us-usa-reading-idUSKBN0DS04L20140512
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ap22213
Recently, I stopped over a friends house. And, I was surprised to see a group
of 7 or so 9-11 year olds all watching their computers or devices. At first I
thought ... | {
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} |
The Myth of “In-Memory” - prostoalex
http://www.interana.com/blog/the-myth-of-in-memory
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dalke
When this was posted yesterday, I commented at
[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10268465](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10268465)
about the following:
"The legend of “in-memory” seems to have been born fro... | {
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Pharmacy flu vaccine: Health insurance policies should cover drug store shots - jseliger
http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/medical_examiner/2015/09/pharmacy_flu_vaccine_health_insurance_policies_should_cover_drug_store_shots.html
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dogma1138
Well out of all the cases against health insurers in the ... | {
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} |
GMail Can't Read a Period - mlaccetti
http://www.laccetti.com/post/225198201/this-is-interesting
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shrike
Not a bug. Feature. GMail ignores periods in email addresses.
[http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/1-awesome-gmail-tip-you-dont-
kn...](http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/1-awesome-gmail-tip-you-dont-know-about-
serious... | {
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Swift 5 Release Notes for Xcode 10.2 beta - Austin_Conlon
https://developer.apple.com/documentation/xcode_release_notes/xcode_10_2_beta_release_notes/swift_5_release_notes_for_xcode_10_2_beta
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favorited
Though it is underplayed in the release notes, the biggest initiative with
Swift 5 is the stable ABI.
Now tha... | {
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One SaaS Marketing Experiment Produced These 80/20 Insights… - danhodgins
http://www.saastimes.com/saas-pay-per-click-marketing-experiment-data
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jtchang
I'm not as familiar with adwords as I want to be. What exactly are the ad
groups? Is it the positioning he is referring to? What exactly is suppose to
jump ou... | {
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} |
YC vs Reddit vs Digg: Orders of Magnitude of Difference, Literally - parker
http://www.alexa.com/data/details/traffic_details/ycombinator.com?site0=ycombinator.com&site1=reddit.com&site2=digg.com&y=t&z=3&h=300&w=610&u%5B%5D=ycombinator.com&u%5B%5D=reddit.com&u%5B%5D=digg.com&x=2008-03-27T23%3A11%3A03.000Z&check=www.a... | {
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Ask HN: Are you writing a journal? - mindrun
After I heard good things about writing a personal journal from some friends a few months ago, I also started writing one myself.<p>But I recently stopped writing because I noticed that the Application I was using is saving all entries completely unencrypted in the Cloud.... | {
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Ask HN: What are the best European accelerators/incubators? - thecodingmonk
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philippz
I hear mixed things about Techstars
~~~
thecodingmonk
> Techstars contributes $20,000, which is commonly used as a stipend to
> support living expenses during the program, and in return receives 6% common
> stock from each comp... | {
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My crazy 2016 resolution: MVP every two weeks - olegkikin
http://www.olegkikin.com/devblog/2016/01/01/mvp-every-two-weeks/
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bikamonki
Don't.
Better spend a couple of weeks selecting one and do a damn good product.
I know where you come from, I mean that feeling of having muchas 'great' ideas
and wanting to try... | {
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Real-time map of Uber surge pricing - markmassie
http://www.uphail.com/
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Herald_MJ
If this isn't affiliated with Uber, isn't it pretty likely this will be shut
down?
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rabbimarshak
SF is on fire now with Dreamforce in town!
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Probably the most bicycle-friendly city in the world - lkozma
http://kevytliikenne.ytv.fi/?lang=en
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mdemare
Bicycle culture in Amsterdam: <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qk6YxhKH590>
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ptman
Helsinki is not that bicycle-friendly at all. More space for bicycles on the
roads would help a lot more than a ro... | {
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} |
Beautiful People Are the Hardest to Draw: Interview with a Courtroom Artist - dwwoelfel
http://ratter.com/ratter/all/inverse-published/213837-courtroom-artist-l-d-chukman
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tmalsburg2
Not an expert for face perception but I think faces are believed to be stored
in memory in terms of their deviation from the stand... | {
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MariaDB Cassandra Storage Engine - philips
http://kb.askmonty.org/en/cassandra-storage-engine/
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simpsond
I like the idea but I am not familiar with dynamic columns in maria. Is it
possible to query dynamic columns in a way that map to a column slicing
operation in cassandra?
| {
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Show HN: Bug in reply to comment on HN. - source99
Could be user error but it looks like some line breaks that are entered into the text box are not reflected properly.<p>Broken example - http://imgur.com/VR4WXBL<p>Working example (extra line break)- http://imgur.com/1vRF7G8<p>Screen ... | {
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Bootstrapped Companies with 1 Million+ Revenue - pppggg
http://37signals.com/bootstrapped
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hko
That list is a bit out of date: [http://gigaom.com/2012/07/09/github-finally-
raises-funding-1...](http://gigaom.com/2012/07/09/github-finally-raises-
funding-100m-from-andreessen-horowitz/)
| {
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Google Replaces “Alphabet” Wiki with “Alphabet Inc” - thewisenerd
http://imgur.com/HKv31VZ
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Nadya
The user is signed in which will skew their results. It is above the Alphabet
wiki, does not replace it, and both are far below articles related to Alphabet
Inc.
[0] [http://i.imgur.com/pFoR2hw.png](http://i.imgu... | {
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Our Government Runs on a 60-Year-Old Coding Language, and Now Its Falling Apart - gHeadphone
https://onezero.medium.com/our-government-runs-on-a-60-year-old-coding-language-and-now-its-falling-apart-61ec0bc8e121
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theincredulousk
COBOL isn’t falling apart, the systems are exceeding their design limits. “Oh
if it ... | {
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Minimizing Computations in your Rails App - artellectual
https://www.codemy.net/posts/optimizing-your-rails-app-part-2-minimize-computations
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pedalpete
I don't know, they've got a lot of code to gain a 1.5 second lookup speed on
10 million lookups!
To me, that sounds like over engineering. Even at Facebook sc... | {
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} |
Show HN: Crafting Interpreters – A handbook for making programming languages - munificent
http://www.craftinginterpreters.com/
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trishume
A fantastic book covering similar things that you can read right now is
[https://pragprog.com/book/tpdsl/language-implementation-
patt...](https://pragprog.com/book/tpdsl/langu... | {
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How ContextLogic moved from Scribe to a cloud service to power their A/B testing - kzk_mover
http://blog.treasure-data.com/post/24923649237/using-treasure-data-at-contextlogic
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kitevc
Really low friction way to get up and running with a super fast cloud data
warehouse. 5-6 x faster than standard mapreduce solu... | {
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} |
Ian Keough – How to Make Better Decisions Faster - nonoesp
http://gettingsimple.com/9
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nonoesp
Ian Keough (@ikeough) is the founder of Hypar. He writes code from his garage
to automate the generation of the built environment to help stakeholders make
better decisions faster. Trained as a fine artist and architec... | {
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} |
Theirself or Themself? - user_235711
http://cliffhays.weebly.com/1/post/2014/01/theirself-or-themself.html
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BjoernKW
If you absolutely have to use one of those it would have to be 'themself'.
'their' clearly is wrong in that place because it's possessive pronoun.
The reason why 'their' can be used in the same p... | {
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Ask HN: Why are English and Spanish the only languages that trend on Twitter? - CodeFoo
I'm especially surprised I never see trending in Arabic, Chinese, Korean or Japanese. Does Twitter intentionally hide them or do they just not Tweet much?
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meerita
Probably is cultural. As a spaniard, my guess can be that p... | {
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Features are faults redux - vog
http://www.tedunangst.com/flak/post/features-are-faults-redux
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simplyalaa
Not directly tied, but another old simplifying call. And is considered by some
as extremist. [http://archive.is/YLh6I](http://archive.is/YLh6I)
This is a description of his method (by Jeff)
[http://www.ultr... | {
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Reddit's unpaid "internship" offer is apparently against labor laws - vaksel
http://www.reddit.com/r/blog/comments/c7vdo/call_for_interns/
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viraptor
This is confusing... looking at it from the "if I was the target audience"
perspective:
General idea: unpaid work is a strange idea, but I didn't have anything e... | {
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} |
Ask HN: How do you share screenshots? - C0x
Here is my startup http://floomby.com. Floomby captures and shares screenshots.
What tools do you use to share screenshots?
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asmosoinio
I use Jing: <http://www.jingproject.com/>
The way it works is really nice, it is easy to capture and share.
Unfortunately the app... | {
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} |
How to Make Plutonium - brainopener
http://www.popularmechanics.com/science/energy/a27359/how-to-make-plutonium/
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brainopener
NASA requires plutonium-238 for radioisotope power systems for spacecrafts.
Plutonium-238 was a by-product of now defunct Cold War–era nuclear weapon
factories.
Oak Ridge National Labora... | {
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} |
Running .NET apps in Docker containers - friism
http://friism.com/running-net-apps-on-docker
======
Guillaume86
I experimented wih docker a few month ago and made a docker image for the .NET
kooboo CMS running on monofastcgi/nginx as an exercise. Here's the link if
someone is interested:
[https://github.com/guillaume8... | {
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} |
Do without English in Computer architecture? - taiyangong
Is it theoretically or/and practically possible to make a new computer architecture and subsequent devices and technologies like Desktop, Tablet's, Smartphone, Camera, Video Recorder etc. without using the anything of the English Language from hardware level ... | {
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PEdump – Online PE Dump - peter_d_sherman
http://pedump.me/
======
peter_d_sherman
Related:
[https://github.com/zed-0xff/pedump](https://github.com/zed-0xff/pedump)
Also, if the page gives you a screwy popup (why would this be?), then disable
JavaScript -- and try again...
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The True Purpose of Microsoft Solitaire, Minesweeper, and FreeCell - personjerry
http://www.quora.com/What-are-some-amazing-facts-about-Google-or-Microsoft/answer/Saran-Udayakumar?share=1
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scholia
That's just someone quoting a whole blog post from mentalfloss.com
[http://mentalfloss.com/uk/technology/32106/th... | {
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Snapchat already has a 'sell' rating, and the analyst thinks it will crash 58% - rock57
http://www.businessinsider.com/snap-stock-sell-rating-pivotal-research-2017-3
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fullshark
_The_ analyst said that??
~~~
detaro
the analyst behind "the" (singular) sell rating discussed in the article
probably?
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Flatpak – Standalone Apps for Linux - macco
http://flatpak.org
======
SwellJoe
Previous discussion of Flatpak, including some technical discussion and useful
links:
[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11697678](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11697678)
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Nullabillity
I'm not at all sold on this idea of "... | {
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Ask HN: Where are the complete PRISM slides? - captn3m0
The WP report mentions PRISM being described on a 41 slide presentation. Both Guardian and WP have only shared the first 4 slides only. Both the reports hardly mention any facts that are not mentioned in those 4 slides. It makes me put my tinfoil hat on, and wo... | {
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} |
Counting money 'makes people feel better about themselves' - fogus
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/science-news/6199932/Counting-money-makes-people-feel-better-about-themselves.html
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javery
I have always thought that money isn't the most important thing in life, but
it is the best way to keep score. Counting ... | {
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} |
Dying 'Last Lecture' Prof's New Book Becomes Runaway Best Seller - edw519
http://blog.wired.com/wiredscience/2008/04/dying-last-lect.html
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nazgulnarsil
every few years something like this gets really popular so that people can go
"see? we like positive uplifting things!" then they go straight back to their
vio... | {
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How many of you tried kickstarter for raising money - RuchitGarg
Did you find it useful? Did your attorney freaked out? Raised money for your tech project?
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MaysonL
While I haven't used it, a good friend of mine has used it successfully twice,
once to help send a play [i.e. the actors, and musicians] she wrote... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
CDN for all the other scripts (backbone.js, modernizr, etc.) - ryankirkman
http://www.cdnjs.com/
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KuraFire
I checked out this site the moment it got linked on Twitter, but I haven’t
been able to connect to it still. I asked on Twitter, and it seems quite a few
people are having issues connecting to it:
<http://... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Microsoft's trivial patent on two-pass compression - alecco
http://www.patentstorm.us/patents/6037883/description.html
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alecco
Even if there's prior art I wouldn't have the money to fight something like
this. So there goes a week of work on a faster gzip.
| {
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Study of Face Masks Finds One Type That's Worse Than No Mask at All - pseudolus
https://gothamist.com/news/study-face-masks-finds-one-type-s-worse-no-mask-all
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chordalkeyboard
here is the link to the study:
[https://advances.sciencemag.org/content/early/2020/08/07/sci...](https://advances.sciencemag.org/content/... | {
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Ask HN: pricing question - kinj28
whats better for SaaS pricing - pay per user or per usage? eg. we have a link sharing tool for teams. should the pricing be based on #of links shared or #of users?
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fasteo
"per user". The problem "per usage" is that most of the time the potential
customer does not have a clue ... | {
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I need a user friendly and easy to add live chat application for my website - jemmybutton
I need that live chat application to provide online customer support and to analyze performance of my website.
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louiswilson
Compatible and uncomplicated live chat features makes your live chat session
more effective where... | {
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} |
NetApp CEO departs - sfbay
http://www.wsj.com/articles/netapp-ceo-tom-georgens-to-depart-1433191002
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sfbay
[http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/06/01/netapp-moves-
ceo-i...](http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/06/01/netapp-moves-ceo-
idUSL3N0YN55220150601)
| {
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Google might be screwed - numair
https://medium.com/@numair/google-might-be-screwed-740023587cf4
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lisivka
In my case, Google always shows sites located in Russia first (first 10
results are always in .ru), despite that I located in Ukraine, and write
queries in Ukrainian language, even lang:uk does not help, so ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Voice.Google.com insecure connection - hellbanner
Hangouts.google.com works, but not voice. Please advise / report to Google<p>Secure Connection Failed<p>An error occurred during a connection to voice.google.com. The OCSP server experienced an internal error. Error code: SEC_ERROR_OCSP_SERVER_ERROR<p><pre><code> ... | {
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} |
Finished Minecraft CPU Calculates the Fibonacci Sequence [video] - ugh
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7sNge0Ywz-M
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ugh
Accompanying notes from the creator on reddit:
[http://www.reddit.com/r/gaming/comments/e49q7/demonstrating_...](http://www.reddit.com/r/gaming/comments/e49q7/demonstrating_my_minecraft_cpu_or... | {
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Building a BASIC Interpreter, '80s style - new_here
https://able.bio/kerrishotts/building-a-basic-interpreter-80s-style--79a9d703
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rbanffy
In most 8-bit BASIC interpreters, the LIST command is, actually, a pretty
printer: it reads and parses the tokenized source from memory and outputs it
to the "terminal". On t... | {
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Apple and Samsung Are Friendly Again, and the Competition Should Be Terrified - adventured
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-05-01/apple-and-samsung-are-friendly-again-and-the-competition-should-be-terrified
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enlightenedfool
some one finally realized that Samsung and Android in general are not really... | {
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Uber CEO Indicted in South Korea Over Its Taxi Service - webhat
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-24/uber-ceo-indicted-in-south-korea-over-its-taxi-service.html
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debacle
> “Uber does not believe it is appropriate for authorities to seek to punish
> drivers who are trying to make a living through this service... | {
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Easy AngularJS Forms with angular-formly - kentcdodds
https://scotch.io/tutorials/easy-angularjs-forms-with-angular-formly
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kentcdodds
If you're using AngularJS, I highly recommend you look into angular-formly.
This is a fantastic introduction to angular-formly. There's a lot more
power/flexibility behind angu... | {
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Are you keeping your product team focused and data driven? - patothon
http://blog.experiments.io/post/54424766279/are-you-keeping-your-product-team-focused-and-data-drive
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beg
It's hard to align Marketing, Sales and Product team around common goals.
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patothon
that's why I think you should have missions for... | {
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Change in Real Home Prices Since 2000 - wjossey
http://harvard-cga.maps.arcgis.com/apps/MapSeries/index.html?appid=0e9603b62db14611834fd3dfd8645316
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ucaetano
Oh, looking at this it is worth remembering that NIMBYism and real estate
prices are one of the biggest drivers of inequality in the world.
Housing doesn'... | {
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The aliens are silent because they're dead - bootload
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/01/160121110932.htm
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orionblastar
Or they could be so far away that we never got a signal from them yet.
I can see how hard it is for life to survive and see that Mars and Venus are
two examples of the planet going t... | {
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} |
Zuckerberg Seeks Personal Privacy, Then Removes Online Privacy Feature - talhof8
http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/229364
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blakesterz
"But as Facebook makes it more difficult for users to maintain privacy, its
co-founder is taking drastic measures to protect his own. Ironic timing, isn't
it?"
Doesn't it seem ... | {
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Qualcomm Insider: Apple 64-Bit Chip `Hit Us in the Gut' - bane
http://blog.hubspot.com/uattr/qualcomm-apple-64-bit-chip-hit-us-in-gut
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danielsju6
A lot of people miss how big of an advantage Apple is continually taking by
being first to market.
People try to pin their mobile success on Apple fanboys or their "m... | {
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} |
Google’s DeepMind AI can lip-read TV shows better than a pro - seycombi
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2113299-googles-deepmind-ai-can-lip-read-tv-shows-better-than-a-pro/
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bryanrasmussen
this is a definitely a boon to espionage/police work.
I wonder if you would have to get a warrant to make a video in p... | {
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Set up a Gmail account as a journal for my two year old and Google closed it - gremlinsinc
So, I setup a gmail account for my two year old to send journal posts to, images, videos, etc...Also to preserve his name as a username.<p>Basically a way to communicate with him in case something happens to me.<p>Google closed ... | {
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Introducing NodeJS-Dashboard - weareformidable
https://formidable.com/blog/2016/10/12/introducing-nodejs-dashboard/
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STRML
A nice little dash. Surprisingly, I found the most valuable part of it is
honestly just splitting stdout/stderr, as the rest of the data is relatively
easy to access (except event loop lag, ... | {
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} |
Rejection improves eventual impact of manuscripts - ananyob
http://www.nature.com/news/rejection-improves-eventual-impact-of-manuscripts-1.11583
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JamisonM
This makes sense from my experience, decent papers that are rejected are
rejected by reviewers, who themselves are doing related research and
publishing paper... | {
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} |
The Least Liked Programming Languages - Garbage
https://www.oreilly.com/radar/the-least-liked-programming-languages/
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goto11
I found this funny:
> Ruby more disliked than Java? What’s going on? I’ve had some fun programming
> in Ruby; it is, for the most part, a “do what I meant, not what I said”
> language, an... | {
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Burrows-Wheeler Transform [video] - bane
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4WRANhDiSHM
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daemonk
Wow this is a great video. I was able to implement a simple python version of
the BWT as described in the video here:
[https://gist.github.com/damiankao/908fe1fd6562dc75f40c](https://gist.github.com/damiankao/908fe1fd6... | {
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William S. Lind, fourth generation warfare, conservatism, and “cultural Marxism” - aspenmayer
https://4thgenwar.wordpress.com/2016/07/03/trump-meets-man-who-inspired-2011-terror-attack-deadlier-than-orlando-shooting/
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aspenmayer
Original title was clickbait and lacked context. It was:
Donald Trump Meets William... | {
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Rudimentary Currying and Partial Application in Python - ighost
http://gist.github.com/128202
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jmillikin
[http://docs.python.org/library/functools.html#functools.part...](http://docs.python.org/library/functools.html#functools.partial)
This already exists in the standard library as functools.partial, except t... | {
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Best Espresso in NYC - bluepanda_
http://hery.ratsimihah.com/blog/nycafe/
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bluepanda_
Feel free to add spots by sending a pull request at
[https://github.com/hery/hery.github.com/blob/master/_posts/2...](https://github.com/hery/hery.github.com/blob/master/_posts/2013-03-12-nycafe.markdown)
pull or emailing me ... | {
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Tim Cook Speaks Up - replicatorblog
http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-10-30/tim-cook-im-proud-to-be-gay
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ForrestN
I am incredibly grateful to Cook for this, not least because of how it will
affect young gay people.
When I was a child, I felt generally good about myself. I was reasonably
smart, well-spok... | {
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} |
Google details Chrome’s latest speed boost - Red_
http://venturebeat.com/2015/03/18/google-details-chromes-latest-speed-boost-thanks-to-script-streaming-and-code-caching/
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X-combinator
Congrats for making the third front page.
[http://i.imgur.com/A07YxCp.png?1](http://i.imgur.com/A07YxCp.png?1)
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Browsing Craigslist Made Easy - pic browsing - jerryblack
we just launched launched this new feature that allows to browse craigslist by looking at the product images. Here is the link below:<p>http://spotli.com/index.cfm?activity=0&dept_id=1&store_id=6<p>please feel free to leave a comment for any changes t... | {
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Interspire Email Marketer - Remote Admin Authentication Bypass - redsec
https://security.infoteam.ch/en/blog/posts/narrative-of-an-incident-response-from-compromise-to-the-publication-of-the-weakness.html
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sokolovanton
How much time did it take to spot this ? nice article by the way
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War reporters like me will cease to exist if the web giants aren’t stopped - humantiy
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/aug/28/war-reporters-internet-giants-news-journalism-facebook-google-eu-vote-copyright
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nailer
> But they (Google, Facebook) get paid for the advertising linked to content
> that j... | {
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Why Block Size Increase Is Not a Solution to High Fees for Bitcoin - funyug
https://blockchaind.net/block-size-increase-not-solution-fees/
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sova
Good writeup, have you looked into iotacoin?
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funyug
I have not looked into their tech but i have heard that they have similar
issues to bitcoin when bitcoin was 0 ... | {
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Hacker Toolbox - st3f4no
What are the tools to help you get set and start developing awesome web products?
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st3f4no
# Coding
[https://atom.io/](https://atom.io/) \- A hackable text editor
[http://brackets.io/](http://brackets.io/) \- Lightweight opensource code
editor
# Local Server
[http://www.mamp.info/e... | {
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Mobile is Eating the World - tomazstolfa
http://a16z.com/2014/10/28/mobile-is-eating-the-world/
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cageface
_There is no point in drawing a distinction between the future of technology
and the future of mobile._
I find Evans' analysis of mobile a bit hyperbolic. Yes the growth of mobile is
explosive and, in some ... | {
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} |
Bioethicist proposes adding lithium to US drinking water - Alex3917
http://bigthink.com/ideas/21538
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hugh3
Seems more like professional-grade trolling than a serious suggestion.
Still, on the offchance they do start doing it, I'll be first in line for
rainwater tanks, so I can protect the purity of my preciou... | {
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} |
Accurate CRT Simulation - jsnell
http://gamasutra.com/blogs/KylePittman/20150420/241442/CRT_Simulation_in_Super_Win_the_Game.php
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jloughry
In the _analogtv.c_ source code, by Trevor Blackwell (part of XScreenSaver) is
this comment [1]:
A maxim of technology is that failures reveal underlying
... | {
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Golo 1.1.0 - lelf
http://golo-lang.org/news/2014/09/22/golo-1.1.0/
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dozzie
If it is for JVM, the language is not "lightweight" by definition.
| {
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Ask HN: What is your favourite technical interview question? - svag
I ask this question after reading this post http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1840774 [My Favorite Engineering Interview Question(skife.org)]<p>I didn't find any similar question in HN after a quick search in google, so please give your favourite ... | {
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Objective-C on its way to become programming language of 2010 - nexneo
http://www.tiobe.com/content/paperinfo/tpci/index.html
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SamAtt
It's pretty far ahead right now but I think this trend is going to start to
reverse pretty soon. The combination of Apple loosening their restrictions,
technology like Appcelera... | {
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