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In a Twitter Age, Even Bad News Like Layoffs Is on the Company Blog - robg
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/05/technology/start-ups/05blog.html?pagewanted=all
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namnori
It is inevitable. When there is not enough work to go around, spider senses
start tingling and employees start seeking information; a lot of it. Th... | {
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Learn indexing dammit - tejay
http://gun.io/blog/learn-indexing-dammit/
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jmngomes
Maybe those 5 "conventions" are in no particular order, but I'd argue you
should first check your indexes and only then consider "trying cacheing".
Also, I'd think it'd be better to create indexes after "rewriting your code to
us... | {
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SFO near-miss: Air Canada flight got as low as 175 feet to planes on taxiway - mbgaxyz
http://www.mercurynews.com/2017/07/11/sfo-near-miss-air-canada-flight-got-extremely-close-to-planes-on-taxiway/
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DrScump
This provides added detail to the original article from mercurynews:
[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?... | {
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Mars water surprise in Curiosity rover soil samples - doublerebel
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-24287207
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startupfounder
"If you think about a cubic foot of this dirt and you just heat it a little
bit - a few hundred degrees - you'll actually get off about two pints of water
- like two water bott... | {
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Why RSS is Broken (and how to fix it) - moses1400
http://www.centernetworks.com/why-rss-is-broken
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bootload
Use Atom? ~ <http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc4287>
_"... I thought it is a great time to talk about why I think RSS is "broken"
and in it's current form isn't sustainable over the long-term. Before I begin
l... | {
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I like Meteor.js because I'm lazy - halisaurus
http://paul.molluzzo.com/i-like-meteor-js-because-im-lazy/
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ilaksh
There is an unfortunate belief that any programming system which is
significantly easier to use must automatically have caveats that make it unfit
for 'production' use. And another similar belief tha... | {
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} |
The secret to success many don’t want to hear - kevinxray
http://amazingserviceguy.com/2655/the-secret-to-success-many-dont-want-to-hear/
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patrickk
there's a lot of words in this article without anything really noteworthy
being said
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kevinxray
One dude's opinion...
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Which Types of Businesses Will Be Affected by Net Neutrality (And How) - psogle
http://www.focus.com/fyi/information-technology/which-types-businesses-will-be-affected-net-neutrality-and-h/
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adelevie
What's completely missing in the "consumers" section is any discussion on the
positive network externalities th... | {
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} |
Goxel internals: how to store voxel data - guillaumec
https://blog.noctua-software.com/goxel-internals-part2-data-structure.html
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guillaumec
Author here: feel free to ask me any question about the code.
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Ranking crowdsourced data with curves - timcederman
http://www.cederman.com/?p=116
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ojbyrne
As someone who works (sort of) for Tripadvisor, I found this interesting. I'm
a little suspect that "Since I changed tactics, I have been having great hotel
experiences." is confirmation bias, though.
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timcederman
M... | {
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Japan's older hikikomori live in isolation, shunning society for years - pmoriarty
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2018/03/21/national/social-issues/japans-older-hikikomori-live-isolation-shunning-society-years/
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buf
I believe a lot of the fear of hikikomori can be resolved by working remotely.
I'm an America... | {
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} |
The Liskov Substitution Principle (2019) - juanorozcov
https://www.brainstobytes.com/the-liskov-substitution-principle/
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sumanthvepa
BTW if anyone is wondering why deriving class Square from class Rectangle is
an error, it is primarily because the interface of the Rectangle class is
mutable. If instead the Recta... | {
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Using a piano keyboard as a computer keyboard - fock
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/5928061/using-a-piano-keyboard-as-a-computer-keyboard
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melling
“I have RSI problems and have tried 30 different computer keyboards which all
caused me pain. Playing piano does not cause me pain”
What is it about computer ke... | {
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Ship it, already - nbrogi
https://medium.com/p/fb3ada43f760
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officemonkey
I really need to ship this sucker, but I'm still feeling a lot of resistance.
I know, I'll write a blog article! That's a useful piece of procrastination...
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nbrogi
Hahaha!
You totally got me, officemonkey :-)!
Going back to it _n... | {
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Ask HN: How to make Numbrosia 2 and 3 descriptions more comprehensible? - amichail
See descriptions here:<p>http://www.numbrosia.com (Numbrosia and Numbrosia 2)<p>http://amichail.posterous.com/numbrosia-3-screenshot-and-description<p>The Numbrosia 2 and 3 descriptions are probably incomprehensible to most people.<p... | {
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What I learned about the iPhone AppStore over the last 2 months - c1sc0
This summer I was tasked to evaluate the AppStore and advise our company on whether to pursue a native iPhone app or a web-based approach. I decided against the AppStore for all of the reasons that have been floating around the blogosphere &... | {
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Curiosity Rover Finds Rock Type That's Never Been Seen on Mars - drp4929
http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2012/10/curiosity-strange-matijevic/
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tribeofone
I'm all for what they are doing. And I'm for releasing articles to try and get
press and awareness about the Mars rover and the efforts at NASA. But, yea,
it... | {
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} |
The Refuseniks - wallflower
http://www.saturdayeveningpost.com/2017/11/09/in-the-magazine/the-refuseniks.html
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trhway
USSR, night, 4am, door bell ring in Rabinovich apartment.
Rabinovich : "Who is there?"
From outside of the door : "Just postmen. Rabinovich, would you agree that
USSR is the best country in the... | {
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} |
CEO's INTEL Trades on NASDAQ - T2_t2
http://www.nasdaq.com/quotes/insiders/krzanich-brian-m-872413
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T2_t2
I don't know how to read this, as Krzanich "traded" 889,878 shares 11/29/2017,
but 11/01/2017 lists that he had 495,743 "Shares Held". Can someone explain
this to me?
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bonzini
He exercised options before... | {
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Sex and the single black woman - cloudkj
http://www.economist.com/world/united-states/PrinterFriendly.cfm?story_id=15867956
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byoung2
There's another factor working against black women: the article mentions that
96% of Black women are married to Black men, but research by Dr. Julia Hare of
San Francisco's Black... | {
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} |
A site for nerds who love numbers and watching ads - iamemera
http://truereach.org/
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JBDJ
And you thought just checking the YouTube counter gave you a comprehensive
total of all the views a video had, guess again! It's never that easy!
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katrinamel
I love having one place to watch all my favorite ads! An... | {
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Some AngularJS pitfalls - shawndumas
http://branchandbound.net/blog/web/2013/08/some-angularjs-pitfalls/
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KeyBoardG
Thank you so much for writing this. My company is planning a move from Fat-
client + in house server model to web based likely a SPA solution.
I've spent the entire weekend pouring over JS framewo... | {
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Do I need to learn GIT? - psteve710
I am a web design,do is it necessary to know how to use GIT?
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frozenport
Yes because we collaborate using it. Its certainly easier then understanding
the js this pointer.
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walid
If you use SVN, CVS or mercurial on a regular basis in your projects then you
will probabl... | {
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The teleology of Internet congestion control [pdf] - gioele
http://www.wischik.com/damon/Work/Talks/ipteleology.pdf
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voltagex_
Title of the talk is: The teleology of Internet congestion control
Teleology is: "The doctrine or study of ends or final causes, especially as
related to the evidences of design or pu... | {
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} |
The Myth of Cosmopolitanism - kawera
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/03/opinion/sunday/the-myth-of-cosmopolitanism.html?pagewanted=all
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trajing
As stated in the article, it's not that genuine cosmopolitanism doesn't exist-
it's just rare. I'd be somewhat hard-pressed to find a political ideology that
does not con... | {
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} |
Why Words Are So Important - ColinWright
http://anniemurphypaul.com/2012/12/why-words-are-so-important/
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theanalyst
Word learning process almost reaches a plateau after leaving school,
interesting to see vocab given more importance than math
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Mystery of Antarctica's Blood Falls Is Finally Solved - Mz
https://www.forbes.com/sites/trevornace/2017/04/28/mystery-of-antarcticas-blood-falls-is-finally-solved/#347c454c2ef8
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Safety1stClyde
That page delivered so many javaturds that it was impossible to read the
content without the javashit.
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264 SPAM hosts on Google's own CIDR range - jebblue
http://www.tcpiputils.com/browse/ip-address/209.85.128.0-209.85.255.255
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jebblue
It's bad when a major ISP like Time Warner has spammy servers and my email
server has to reject email from even my own family members. It's really bad
when email from professiona... | {
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} |
Hacker Eva Galperin Has a Plan to Eradicate Stalkerware - cschmidt
https://www.wired.com/story/eva-galperin-stalkerware-kaspersky-antivirus/
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justtopost
As long as law enforcement has access to these tools, so too will the tech
savvy public. The only protections are enforced universal human privacy
rights, for e... | {
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} |
The Promise and Price of Cellular Therapies - gringoDan
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/07/22/the-promise-and-price-of-cellular-therapies
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vikramkr
As someone working in this field, I'm naturally a complete optimist in the
promise of what it had to offer. The work done by june et al is amazing, and
hopef... | {
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} |
An Android user tries out the iPhone - usaar333
http://aaronstaley.blogspot.com/2010/06/android-user-tries-out-iphone-for.html
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potatolicious
> _"The iPhone dominates in UI performance"_
This is compared with a iPhone 3G, which already has somewhat pokey UI
performance compared to the 3GS. On Tuesday we will ... | {
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} |
Despite concerns, FDA approves new opioid 10x more powerful than Fentanyl - anigbrowl
https://www.statnews.com/pharmalot/2018/11/02/fda-dsuvia-fentanyl-approval/
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sweetcherrypie
Naloxone is the drug used to block the effects of opioids. LE carry them, but
at the cost of $4500 for two injectors. The Narcan spray ... | {
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} |
Containers and Cloud Security - ofrzeta
https://blog.hansenpartnership.com/containers-and-cloud-security/
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ofrzeta
The author is James Bottomley, an IBM Research Distinguished Engineer and
Linux kernel developer. I think it also serves the purpose of plugging (or at
least preparing the ground for) IBM Nabla, "a ... | {
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} |
Telemetry Data on All Satellites Orbiting Earth - seanwessmith
http://www.celestrak.com/NORAD/elements/
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seanwessmith
Found this data set from reading SpaceX's public rebuttal to Intelsat's FCC
investigation.
[https://apps.fcc.gov/els/GetAtt.html?id=164950&x=](https://apps.fcc.gov/els/GetAtt.html?id=164950&x=)... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
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Why I Like Mercurial More Than Git - gvnonor
http://jhw.dreamwidth.org/1868.html
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tobylane
Articles like this make me wonder how git would be without the rebase command.
Would it look any worse than mercurial? It (rebase) is kind of a stepping
stone from non-dvcs, where an input is just a file, not data with h... | {
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} |
Ask HN: How do you use SSH? - markgamache
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/V7B88XX
I've seen SSH authentication done in many ways by different companies. I'm curious how the masses to SSH.<p>Please take my survey! =)
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sumeeta
Cool. Now what?
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Viaweb was the first level 3 web platform according to the definition given by Andreessen? - drm237
http://lispmeister.com/blog/lisp-news/ning.html
'd like to point out that, as far as I know, Viaweb, an online shop system build by Paul Graham and Robert Morris, was the first level 3 web platform according to the def... | {
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Where can I find examples of complete AngularJS apps? - tacon
https://harmlesscodingtips.wordpress.com/2015/04/21/where-can-i-find-examples-of-complete-angularjs-apps/
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SchizoDuckie
You can find my quite heavy live app DuckieTV (think popcorntime/sickbeard for
TV-Shows, but with your own torrent-client) here:
... | {
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} |
Ask HN: Best environments to hack in SF - EddieB
Hi all,<p>I'm in SF for two months to explore and take some time out to work on personal projects and I'm looking for some nice places to hack on my projects.<p>Places with WiFi are preferable but not a necessity. I'm just looking for good environments from calm to bu... | {
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No Experimental Evidence for the Significant Anthropogenic Climate Change - ScottFree
https://arxiv.org/abs/1907.00165
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tlb
The title seems way overblown. The actual paper observes that cloud cover went
down at the same time as temperature went up over the last few decades, and so
perhaps the temperature went up... | {
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} |
Khan Academy Lite - aronasorman
http://bjk5.com/post/101915851596/ka-lite
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jamalex
Thanks for the very sweet blog post, Kamens!
We would love to answer any questions about KA Lite or Learning Equality, and
where we're headed. I'll be on a plane for the next few hours, but others on
the team can chime in and I... | {
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} |
Adding a Working Headphone Jack to an iPhone 7 - mef
https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/j557j3/a-diy-hero-added-a-working-headphone-jack-to-an-iphone-7-plus
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stevefeinstein
The way he hand-waves away Apple's statement about there being no extra space
in the device is arrogant and disingenuous at best.
D... | {
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} |
Paralegal with U.S. Attorney's Office accused of tipping off Mexican drug cartel - randycupertino
https://news4sanantonio.com/news/local/paralegal-with-us-attorneys-office-arrested-accused-of-tipping-off-mexican-drug-cartel
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seibelj
Make $50k government salary or make $200k tipping off the outlaws with
informati... | {
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} |
WannaCry savior is rewarded with a year's free pizza and $10K for saving Internet - dsr12
https://thenextweb.com/insider/2017/05/16/wannacry-savior-rewarded-years-free-pizza-10000-saving-internet
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SideburnsOfDoom
FYI, the pizza freebe from JustEat will be due to this tweet, where the
company logo is visible.
[h... | {
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} |
Can Technology Help Fix the Housing Market? - pseudolus
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/29/upshot/can-technology-help-fix-the-housing-market.html
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resalisbury
Here's and oversimplified way to thing about the housing problem. It's 90% a
policy problem and 10% a technology problem. Todays technology allows you to
... | {
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} |
Tell HN: Share your $75.00 free (new user) adwords credits - aresant
Not sure if anybody else still subscribes to actual paper magazines, but my Wired subscription keeps giving me a $75.00 new user adwords credit - I posted in a comment below.<p>I imagine others might have similar, please share.
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aresant
Anybo... | {
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Show HN: CryptoTrader.Tax – Tax calculator for your crypto trading - wiidude32
https://www.cryptotrader.tax
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masonic
This is their _tenth_ Show HN.
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dang
Yes, that's enough. The FAQ says a small number of reposts is ok, but ten is
not small.
[https://news.ycombinator.com/newsfaq.html](https://news.ycombinat... | {
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My Chrome Extension: Unencrypted Password Warning - swolchok
https://chrome.google.com/extensions/detail/mjpinemnkjlppmemjfabdaelpfgfjgkj
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swolchok
A few questions I'd like to see discussed:
1) Do you find the description convincing?
2) Are you put off from installing by the warning that the extension has
"a... | {
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} |
Ask HN: Received an offer to buy out my web app, what do? - zlappo
I literally just launched my MVP last week and signed up my first few users, one of whom turned out to be an angel investor.<p>After exchanging a few emails about my app, he offered to buy out my app "as-is," since he'd have access to th... | {
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Ask HN: How did you build a relevant audience on Twitter? - danielfone
I'm a freelance Ruby on Rails engineer trying to build an audience and develop a personal brand on twitter. To do so, I want to understand how to provide consistent value to a technical audience in 140 character chunks.<p>I'm especially intereste... | {
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Open Library - nomdep
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_Library
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nomdep
Fun fact: The Open Library is the largest and most well known project still
using the web.py framework.
That's because Aron Swartz (you remember him) and Anand Chitipothu were the
creators of both projects.
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Show HN: Wrte.io – Charge for each email you get - ivanpashenko
http://wrte.io
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keesj
Is the payment to get the email delivered or to get guaranteed response?
I'd prefer the latter for two reasons: 1) as a receiver I don't want to miss
out on a potentially interesting email just because the sender couldn't pa... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Traveling to the Sun: Why Won't Parker Solar Probe Melt? - dnetesn
https://phys.org/news/2018-07-sun-wont-parker-solar-probe.html
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ArtWomb
Baby steps to humanity's first Dyson Sphere ;)
Graphene oxide sheets may be the ideal candidate for solar harvesting. Full
radiation spectrum absorbance. High conductivity. ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Pysendfile - A Python Unix tool for sending files. - thetabyte
https://github.com/mrjordangoldstein/pysendfile
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thetabyte
OP and script author here. You can read a blog post about it at:
<http://jordangoldstein.wordpress.com/2011/08/17/pysendfile/>
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Murray Gell-Mann talks about Feynman's idiosyncrasies - crazyfrog
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rnMsgxIIQEE
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dmfdmf
This link was dead but I vouched for it. I know on HN et. al. Feynman is a big
hero but Gell-Mann was totally respectful and just gave his view on the person
of Feynman, not his image that he app... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Show HN: Discover product ideas for SMEs in developing countries - jibril-gudal
https://customerzero.substack.com/
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jibril-gudal
Hey everyone. I've starting a newsletter, CustomerZero.
Each month I interview 4 small to medium sized businesses operating in
developing countries.
I provide the context of their ma... | {
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} |
Dying baby saved when doc designed & built dialysis machine from scratch in garage - kirubakaran
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/7542404.stm
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sspencer
That doctor deserves some serious kudos. I cannot even fathom how grateful
those parents must have been for his work after being told by all other
doctors tha... | {
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} |
Dotsies (2012) - tosh
http://dotsies.org
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c517402
It seems like the correspondence should be something other a-z. Something like
making the vowels or more common letters more distinctive. E.g., making the
vowels the lightest weight, that is make aeiou use the single dot letters
dotsies uses for abcde.
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vo... | {
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Ed Lu (NASA astronaut and CEO of B612 Foundation) Video AMA - dwynings
https://shortwave.co/c6070856/
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tchae
is shortwave a video AMA platform?
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clicks
So, to be clear, this is not a Reddit AMA.
Which he did do, some while ago:
[http://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/y5vn0/i_am_ed_lu_forme...](http://w... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
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Silicon Valley Is Lying to You About Economic Inequality - bootload
http://mic.com/articles/131861/silicon-valley-is-lying-to-you-about-economic-inequality
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bootload
_" using the power of monopoly to squeeze others out of a market, and hurting
the ability of workers to secure their own rights."_
This kind of as... | {
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} |
UEFI boot: how does that actually work, then? - justincormack
https://www.happyassassin.net/2014/01/25/uefi-boot-how-does-that-actually-work-then/
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ackalker
From the article: "it’s a really good idea to go and read the UEFI
specification. You can do this. It’s very easy. You don’t have to pay anyone
any money. [... | {
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} |
Richard Stallman Collapses At Barcelona Conference - nutmeg
http://www.publico.es/ciencias/432664/richard-stallman-rajoy-nos-quiere-matar-a-todos
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me_myselft
Hi, I am from Barcelona, and I was there. Stallman is a great man. I dont know
what happened at the end, but when we were in the talk the organizers told u... | {
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} |
Microsoft pays $100K bounty to hacker - Maven911
http://business.financialpost.com/2013/10/10/microsoft-corp-hacking-bounty/?__lsa=d344-d1e8
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maxjus
Here's a story you guys might appreciate.
I found a cross site scripting vulnerability in Bing.com that was kind of
hilarious. Searching for:
</... | {
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} |
The Secret Coach - stevenboudreau
http://money.cnn.com/2008/07/21/technology/reingold_coach.fortune/index.htm
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stevenboudreau
Is there a role/need for a "Bill Campbell" type in a startup? Perhaps as an
early employee/team member?
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Rietveld -I have resigned as the WordPress accessibility team lead. Here is why - sodosopa
https://rianrietveld.com/2018/10/09/i-have-resigned-the-wordpress-accessibility-team/
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andybak
Why is "React" capitalized every single time?
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Opinion piece on GHC back ends - allenleein
https://andreaspk.github.io/posts/2019-08-25-Opinion%20piece%20on%20GHC%20backends.html
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Mathnerd314
When I looked into LLVM for my own little language, my general impression was
that LLVM was great if you are writing a C-like language or something close,
since you can... | {
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} |
The Breakout List, 2017 - clbrook
https://breakoutlist.com/
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laddng
"As a side note, if joining Amazon, go to AWS. If joining Facebook, go to the
AI lab or Oculus. If joining Alphabet, go to DeepMind."
I wonder who their target audience is - CS PhD from a top 5 school?
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sage76
I'm wondering if people her... | {
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FCC's deregulation of business data lines could mean a price hike - clumsysmurf
https://www.pcworld.com/article/3190015/internet/fccs-deregulation-of-business-data-lines-could-mean-a-price-hike.html
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downrightmike
I wonder how much money Ajit Pai is making on the backend.
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Tumblr the Day After - feross
https://ma.tt/2019/08/tumblr-the-day-after/
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pixelmonkey
"Automattic is still a startup — I’m sure there are deep-pocketed private
equity firms that could have outbid us, but the most likely outcome then would
have been an “asset” getting chopped up and sold for parts. [...] Instead... | {
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Which vegan milk is best for the environment? - camtarn
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-46654042
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cheezymoogle
Almond milk is my bugbear.
Comparing the land and water use of cows versus almonds is ridiculous for many
_many_ reasons.
If you've been to a cattle ranch (not a CAFO) and to an almond ... | {
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} |
AFrameJS Tutorial - A Response to "Backbone.js Tutorial - By noob for noobs" - stomlinson
http://www.shanetomlinson.com/2011/aframejs-tutorial-for-noobs/
======
stomlinson
If anybody has any suggestions, comments, ideas, bug fixes, please tell me, I
want to make AFrameJS the strongest Javascript MVC library out!
| {
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An Automat is a fast food restaurant where foods and drink are served by vending machines. - pius
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automat
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RobGR
I have always wondered why these died out. I have never seen one myself, but
they seem the most efficient and streamlined way to run a restaurant. It would
possible to pro... | {
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} |
Ask HN: Which Project Management/Issue Tracking for distributed teams? - codenerdz
Our team is distributed over several timezones, but this should apply to any people that work remotely.<p>As an experiment we tried to rely on GitHub issues as a project/task management/time tracking tool as well as issue tracking per... | {
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Breaking down the legal case against @BPGlobalPR Twitter feed - grellas
http://legalblogwatch.typepad.com/legal_blog_watch/2010/06/breaking-down-the-legal-case-against-bpglobalpr.html
======
rriepe
This tweet was clever, but I couldn't help but cringe when I saw it going
around Twitter, giving everyone a healthy dos... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Ask HN: Becoming a Python Master. - shire
I want to get into Web Applications using Python and also Master Python. Has anyone used http://python.org/ to learn the language completely? and how hard is it? I have knowledge with Java and PHP can any recommend the Python documentation for learning Python?... | {
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} |
Show HN: Pasteboard - HTML5 Web App for Quick & Easy Image Sharing (Open Source) - JoelBesada
http://pasteboard.co/
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raquo
Nice design.
Bug report: I've copy-pasted an image file from my desktop and that's what a
got: <http://pasteboard.co/1345297649815178.png> (that's an OSX default
thumbnail image, not my i... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Pycon 2008 Disappointment - nickb
http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/browse_thread/thread/2b6cb0e7245347be#
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thorax
I was at Pycon this week. While I'd like to see no highlighted sponsor talks
in the lightning talks (I was bumped partially due to them eating up available
time), I didn't feel like... | {
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} |
Pomera: Pocket Typewriter with E Ink - sohkamyung
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/2132003782/pomera-pocket-typewriter-with-e-ink
======
PyroLagus
Cool idea, but pretty expensive. Might be worth the price if you could run
linux on it, but I suppose that would drain the battery pretty quickly; I'm
not sure how well... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
A Statistical Analysis of All Hacker News Submissions - minimaxir
http://minimaxir.com/2014/02/hacking-hacker-news/
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pg
There was a point when we figured out how to stop spam submissions almost
completely. That was probably what happened at the end of 2011. That would
have been about the right time.
~~~
d23
I d... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Obama "delays" promised elimination of capital gains taxes on start-ups till 2014 - miked
http://business.theatlantic.com/2009/03/talk_and_walk.php
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panda88
Tax the rich, change carried interest capital gains rules and now leaving
startups out in the cold.
Can Obama find any more ways to take the incentive to... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Grey Apocalypse - kernel_sanders
http://nick.geek.nz/greyapocalypse/
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kernel_sanders
infinite { repeat(10){ = while(<128){+}++ >=^ = while(<128){+}++ v } v }
| {
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You advocate a [blank] approach to calendar reform - apsec112
http://qntm.org/calendar
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brownbat
( ) having months of different lengths is irritating
( ) having months which vary in length from year to year is maddening
People toy with calendar reform exactly because so many boxes are already
ticked in our cur... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Definitions, Definitions, Do We Need Them? - profquail
http://rjlipton.wordpress.com/2010/01/23/definitions-definitions-do-we-need-them/
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nzmsv
Definitions are useful for experts in a field. It is much faster to just refer
to a concept by its name rather than explaining it every time.
Unfortunately, definitio... | {
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} |
A Shocking Truth About CSS - _pius
http://blog.twoalex.com/2010/02/26/a-shocking-truth-about-css/
======
Jim72
Please, using more CSS selectors than DOMs isn't going to kill a site. In
fact, it isn't even close to being a bottleneck. We are talking milliseconds.
If you want speed gains, properly compress your images!
... | {
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} |
Solve this riddle and win 0.1 Bitcoin - angelortega
http://triptico.com/notes/btc_riddle.html
======
ColinWright
The experiment is over.
Thanks to everyone who participated.
Well, that was interesting.
| {
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} |
Is it possible to create an AI with HTML? - saifs
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anayar
HTML is a markup language, not really a programming language. So I'm going to
say no but I'm sure there are those smarter than me who can be more
definitive.
~~~
anayar
Actually make that not really* a straight up _NOT_
~~~
hanniabu
Agreed
------
speedp... | {
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} |
Ticketmaster will admit you to events using audio data transmitted from phone - amrshafik
https://venturebeat.com/2017/07/04/ticketmaster-will-soon-admit-you-to-events-using-audio-data-transmitted-from-your-smartphone/
======
rosariotech
Sounds cool.
| {
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} |
I'll build your MVP in a few months and support it for the year - curiously
http://appsonify.com
======
dang
This is not a Show HN. Please read the rules:
[https://news.ycombinator.com/showhn.html](https://news.ycombinator.com/showhn.html).
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zubairq
Which country are you based in?
~~~
curiously
Canada.
| {
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} |
Quantum Air buys Bye's electric airplanes - prostoalex
http://aopa.org/news-and-media/all-news/2019/august/22/quantum-air-to-buy-24-bye-aerospace-eflyers
======
cagenut
I went down an electric-flight youtube rabbit hole a couple months ago and was
genuinely shocked at how far things have already developed. If anyone e... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Cognitect, please stop adding alpha to your namespaces - zirak
https://tonsky.me/blog/alpha/
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ruuda
I think the deeper insight here is not limited to Cognitect or Clojure: it is
that once software gains traction, it is no longer up to the author to
determine alpha/beta/stable status. If something is widely depen... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
KLM is celebrating Comic Sans day today (NL only) - dutchbrit
http://www.klm.com/travel/nl_nl/index.htm
======
LinaLauneBaer
It seems to be "organized" by a radio station. This radio station is
organizing a Comic Sans day and KLM joined the Comic Sans day. In addition to
using Comnic Sans KLM is also giving away tic... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
The Origins of the American Military Coup of 2012 (1992) [pdf] - nkurz
http://ssi.armywarcollege.edu/pubs/parameters/articles/2010winter/dunlap_jr.pdf
======
dforrestwilson1
[http://www.duffelblog.com/2013/12/general-mattis-crosses-
pot...](http://www.duffelblog.com/2013/12/general-mattis-crosses-
potomac-100000-troop... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Ask HN: Legal implications with torrent scraping site? - throwaway989
I recently had an idea for a weekend project to build a simple web app that scrapes popular torrent sites (like thepiratebay.org) and displays the newest movies, albums, etc in a clean user interface with thumbnails and torrent 'health'.<p>Obvious... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
CSS's "transparent" isn't all that transparent - arpohahau
http://coderwall.com/p/tpmsta
======
repsilat
No dark grey line in Konqueror 4.8.4 or Chromium 20 here, but Firefox 13.0.1
does mess it up like he says. (EDIT: browser versions added, OS is 64-bit Arch
Linux)
From a practical standpoint I guess you should be ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Youporn.com is now a 100% Redis Site - potomak
https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!topic/redis-db/d4QcWV0p-YM
======
antirez
That's porn for database geeks: 100 million pageviews per day, 300k requests
per second against Redis.
The way they use MySQL is also interesting IMHO: they populate a relational
datab... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
All the Problems with WeWork’s Tyrannical New “No Meat” Policy - shimms
https://slate.com/business/2018/07/all-the-problems-with-weworks-no-meat-policy.html
======
talltimtom
People who eat meat (me included) do not need to eat meat at every single
meal. So what if the company events will be vegetarian and you expense... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
14 Year Old Call of Duty Hacker Hired by Microsoft - mjurek
http://www.tekgoblin.com/2011/05/27/14-year-old-call-of-duty-hacker-hired-by-microsoft/
======
patio11
A friend of mine from high school bragged that he achieved some measure of
infamy in middle school by hacking Diablo in such a manner that it was
possible... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Webrf: refresh that browser on your other screen - rynop
http://rynop.com/web-devs-refresh-that-browser-on-your-other-s
======
rynop
Looking for someone to help implement the mac port of this as I don't have a
mac. I have a start but its probably not the best way.
Direct link to github: <https://github.com/rynop/we... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Nuclear Technology Abandoned Decades Ago Might Give Us Safer, Smaller Reactors - eaguyhn
http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/crux/2019/02/26/molten-salt-nuclear-reactors/
======
flatfilefan
The article totally ignores the progress in the rest of the world. For example
Russia, that also developed world first nuclear plan... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Adevinta acquires eBay Classified Groups for 9.2B$ - Darkstryder
https://www.adevinta.com/news/adevinta-signs-agreement-to-acquire-ebay-classifieds-group/
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AznHisoka
They acquired the classified business not the entire company. Might want to
make that clear in the title.
| {
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} |
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