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Mashups Are Breaking the Mold at Microsoft - bootload
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/10/business/10slipstream.html?_r=1&ex=1360386000&en=60296335da445fc7&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss&oref=slogin
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altano
I tried to play with Popfly. It wouldn't work in Safari so I downloaded
Firefox. Then I had to register an... | {
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Lunar entrepreneurs: privately funded SpaceX orbits Earth. - FrancofileL
http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/technology/090720/space-commercialization-private-firms-rocket-launch
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JunkDNA
I love what SpaceX is doing and I really, really hope they succeed. I'm not
sure if it's founded or not, but I fear we're at... | {
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Nassim Taleb discusses uncertainty; more technical than his other talks (2009) - kubrickslair
http://streamer.perimeterinstitute.ca/Flash/9112b33e-4480-41b5-91a6-d90f93750b99/viewer.html
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kubrickslair
Get's most interesting (statistics and real-world wise) from 13:00 onwards.
| {
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Ask HN: How to get hired by GitHub? - trumbitta2
Hey, for the last few years I've had the self-imposed goal of landing a job at GitHub as a UX Engineer.<p>Any advice, maybe from someone who's actually made it?<p>This is what I tried, so far:<p>I'm constantly refining my LinkedIn profile and CV/Resu... | {
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My experience as a solo founder applying to YCF with just an idea on HackerNews - abhi3
https://medium.com/@ApplyHN/my-experience-as-a-solo-founder-applying-to-yc-fellowship-with-just-an-idea-on-hacker-news-and-d04d3f44cf77#.54z9hwahi
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minimaxir
Copy/Pasting my response from Reddit:
> They did polarize opinion ... | {
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Ask HN: Please critique my personal digital security strategy - toocool
Hi<p>After the latest events, I thought I'd share with HN what I do to protect myself from identity theft, and ask for suggestions. I'll try to be brief. The goal is to be in a sweet spot between convenience and security:<p>- Froze my cr... | {
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} |
The Fading Dream to Liberate Africa’s Last Colony - pmcpinto
https://newrepublic.com/article/133561/fading-dream-liberate-africas-last-colony
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AtlasLion
People really need to read up about the alternative, The polisario Militia is
not exactly a step forward for the Saharan population.
Mohamed Abdelaziz their Se... | {
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} |
The Biggest Problem with Google Glass - jsoverson
http://jarrodoverson.com/blog/the-one-biggest-problem-with-google-glass/
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dm2
This "problem" can pretty easily be fixed with a more flexible frame and a
slim carrying case.
It's prototype hardware that you are critiquing. Google Glass is more than
just the har... | {
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} |
Bot that translates tweets from lemondefr to Schtroumpf(Smurf) language - SelrahcD
https://twitter.com/leschtroumpffr
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Kiteklate
#Troll shtroumpfer
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Show HN: DiscoverDev.io – Handpicked developer blogs via RSS and email - deepakkarki
https://www.discoverdev.io/
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deepakkarki
I'm posting this because my comment on another post
([https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17004898](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17004898))
got some traction. Thought I'd post it... | {
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Ask HN: what do you use for hep documentation in your web app? - racerrick
A cms? Blog software? Hardcore?
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racerrick
That was supposed to say "hardcode". Thank you autofill.
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Why Wall Street's Layoffs Are More Serious Than You Think - a5seo
http://www.forbes.com/sites/halahtouryalai/2011/11/16/why-wall-streets-layoffs-are-more-serious-than-you-think/
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jfb
It is deeply uncharitable of me to say so, but: cry me a goddamned river.
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Ask HN: How do I know where my mobile downloads are coming from? - peterstark
Hi everyone,<p>Last month, my company launched its first mobile app. The team has been promoting the app all over the place (FB, Twitter, forums, email, Ads, PR, etc). As a result, we have grown to a few thousand users, which is awesome.<p... | {
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7 Reasons Why The New iPad Is Named “The New iPad” - ding_dong777
http://appchronicles.com/03/7-reasons-why-the-new-ipad-is-named-the-new-ipad/
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callil
It's pretty simple, Apple usually uses a one name paradigm for their devices
and does not distinguish version numbers, the MacBook has always been a
Macbook bu... | {
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Since SVN revision r4027 source code is personally insulting me (2008) - 6581
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=477454
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gregmac
Consider the amount of effort collectively spent by people in that thread
trying to justify not spending the time to modify a single line of code, where
the fix is just ... | {
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} |
Fluid Injection's Role in Man-Made Earthquakes Revealed - jrs235
http://www.caltech.edu/news/fluid-injections-role-man-made-earthquakes-revealed-46986?rp
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beloch
"The experiment revealed that fluid injection itself did not directly provoke
an earthquake. Instead, the aseismic slip likely built up stress at the... | {
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} |
Handy, a hot startup for home cleaning, has a big mess of its own - prostoalex
http://www.slate.com/articles/business/moneybox/2015/07/handy_a_hot_startup_for_home_cleaning_has_a_big_mess_of_its_own.single.html
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shalmanese
This blog post from a job seeker matches the experiences listed in the article
well: [http... | {
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Arimaa – Intuitively simple, intellectually challenging - jonbaer
http://arimaa.com/arimaa/
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oscilloscope
The ultimate intuitively simple and intellectually challenging game is Go.
Go's rules are far simpler than Arimaa's, and it's just as challenging for
computers.
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Go_(game)](http... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
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How to start a company, for programmers - soundsop
http://codehope.blogspot.com/2008/08/how-to-start-company-for-programmers.html
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marketer
After reading his previous entry, "Linus is Darth Vader, and IBM stole Linux",
it's hard to assign credibililty to this one.
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Ask YC: Who's launching something soon? - robmnl
I'd like to get to know some more of the startups you people are launching. When's your launch date?<p>What are you launching?
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jmitchell
Just launched <http://markmail.org/> Mailing list search for open-source
communities is the first thing out of the gate.
--... | {
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Need a Job? Learn Linux - ukdm
http://techcrunch.com/2012/02/14/need-a-job-learn-linux/
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ecaron
A big kudos to Dice.com for getting such traction out of this non-story. The
actual content of their infographic -
[http://www.linuxfoundation.org/sites/main/files/dice_lf_linu...](http://www.linuxfoundation.org/sites... | {
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Don't leave anything out. - xyclos
http://drex.svbtle.com/dont-leave-anything-out
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timrosenblatt
Good post. This is why I like screencasts. Writeups are a version of reality.
Unfortunately writeups are faster to produce.
Trade offs!!
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Inside Lucasfilm's Data Center - taylorbuley
http://newenterprise.allthingsd.com/20110325/lucasfilms-data-center-and-an-encounter-with-the-real-death-star-video/
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phlux
Heh. I designed that facility.
Back then, it was for Raleigh Mann, who is now head of net ops (director?) at
google.
The original design of th... | {
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3 things that weren't leaked before the Google Nexus announcement - stevep2007
http://www.networkworld.com/article/2987667/android/google-nexus-smartphones-announcement-chromecast-tv-audio.html?nsdr=true
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stevep2007
This announcement was packed with details about products for consumers - and
just one for both co... | {
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Increase Conversions with Call-to-Action Buttons - blakeperdue
http://pixify.com/blog/increase-conversions-with-call-to-action-buttons/
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metachris
Beautiful themes:
\- [http://pixify.com/blog/increase-conversions-with-call-to-
act...](http://pixify.com/blog/increase-conversions-with-call-to-action-
buttons/#d... | {
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Bringing Forward Collision Warnings to our open source self-driving car - pd0wm
https://medium.com/@comma_ai/bringing-forward-collision-warnings-to-our-open-source-self-driving-car-7545b6e398cd
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cyrux004
I am assuming this needs a supported car since you use radar/ACC for detecting
lead cars. When will this come... | {
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The Hilbert Hotel - appfactories
http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/05/09/the-hilbert-hotel
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btilly
I am amused that only one interpretation of the facts is considered, and not
its bizarre consequences.
At the end it is mentioned that the real numbers from 0 to 1 are not
enumerable. Therefore there exi... | {
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} |
Multi-threaded emulation for QEMU - webaholic
https://lwn.net/Articles/697265/
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bonzini
Here is a paper from last month's CGO2017 conference, explaining the
techniques more in detail:
[http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~cota/pubs/cota_cgo17.pdf](http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~cota/pubs/cota_cgo17.pdf)
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0xcde4c3db
F... | {
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Let’s retire RSS when they retire Google Reader - hoov
http://pandodaily.com/2013/04/29/lets-retire-rss-when-they-retire-google-reader-2/
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dalke
"More important, pushing all these RSS readers back to websites will enable
publishers to create more revenue."
That's ... boring. Not everyone demands that people w... | {
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} |
IPredict: Speed of light actually exceeded by 2015 - PythonDeveloper
Okay all you theoretical zealots, save your anger and your rage for someone else. You won't get my goat on this one.<p>It's widely accepted that c0, the speed of light in a vacuum, which has a refractive index of 1.0, is 299,792,458 meters per sec... | {
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JustType - simple text editor, inspired from DarkCopy - Veera
http://veerasundar.com/app/justtype/
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shaunxcode
seems to have issues when you are at the bottom of the doc and press enter and
continue typing i.e it is not "auto" scrolling to the bottom of the text area
so you can't see what you are typing. (ffox... | {
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} |
Average Conversion Rates by Industry and Expert Recommendations - growlix
https://unbounce.com/conversion-rate-optimization/unbounce-conversion-benchmark-report/
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growlix
Direct link to PDF: [http://unbounce.com/docs/The-Unbounce-Conversion-
Benchmark-R...](http://unbounce.com/docs/The-Unbounce-Conversion-Benchm... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Senators demand answers over Chinese 'spy chip' - anon49124
https://www.engadget.com/2018/10/10/senators-demand-answers-for-china-spy-chip-claims/
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craftyguy
When is the last time that someone answering "senators' demands for answers"
has resulted in anything remotely punitive or (socially) productive? It seems
... | {
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} |
Image Showing The Surface Area Required To Power The World With Solar Panels - Freebytes
http://imgur.com/j9wrB.jpg
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onreact-com
You don't need additional space for solar panels. You can add them to existing
buildings or even above parking spaces. So you actually need zero space.
~~~
darien
Just imagine how m... | {
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Readable Hacker News Chrome Extension - jarquesp
https://chrome.google.com/extensions/detail/jnnojalnifmaekkfknejbppafnaiepjl?hl=en
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idle_processor
Aesthetic changes like this seem better suited to being Stylish[1] layouts or
Greasemonkey[2] scripts, rather than full-blown extensions.
A quick userscripts.org se... | {
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} |
The Final Pivot: A Funeral for Failed Startups - microtherion
http://nymag.com/daily/intel/2012/09/final-pivot-a-funeral-for-failed-start-ups.html
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dreadsword
That sounds like a great event to learn at.
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A Walk Through Druid Heights (2018) - Thevet
https://medium.com/@savedruidheights/a-first-visit-to-druid-heights-5956d613110c
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EdwardDiego
What is it being saved from?
| {
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Ask HN: Best Technical Book Publishers - WoodenChair
In your opinion, which companies are the best and most reputable publishers of general interest technical books? I'm largely interested in your opinion on programming books with a fairly broad audience. In other words, when you see a book by this publisher, you... | {
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What content management system allows to serve private content via unique url? - bitcuration
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feralmoan
bipio ([https://bip.io](https://bip.io)) kind of does it, its an ephemeral web
hook engine which can obfuscate content sources, with auth/ssl and temporary
lifespan etc. I could help you out with it if you ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Ask HN: Books for writing a data-intensive Python webapp using CouchDB? - tdoggette
What are the go-to books for gaining comprehension of Python web frameworks (like Django), modern web (and web app) design, and dealing with large amounts of data and analytics, possibly using CouchDB as the database?<p>It's ... | {
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He was a crook (1994) - antman
http://m.theatlantic.com/past/unbound/graffiti/crook.htm?single_page=true
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lmg643
I will confess - I've never read a complete Hunter S Thompson piece before. I
could see how this appeals to younger people - very edgy and casts everything
in a nice black-and-white frame with good vs... | {
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} |
Avoiding Programming burnout: lessons learned from a 19th century philosopher - fagnerbrack
https://codewithoutrules.com/2018/09/27/avoiding-burnout/
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yesenadam
The article refers to John Stuart Mill's _Autobiography_.
Mill talks about his amazing early education at the very beginning of the
book, starting with... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Ask HN: Found cofounder, cant' find idea. What to do? - a_lifters_life
Has anyone been in this situation? How did you proceed?
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pavornyoh
What do you mean "can't find idea"? If you didn't have an idea, why look for a
co-founder? I hope you are not looking to start a startup just because you
want to do one.
~~~
... | {
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} |
Do we even need men? - mdrzn
https://lithub.com/do-we-even-need-men/
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zunzun
Once female stem cells can be made into spermatozoa cells - research that is
now underway - men will be physically unnecessary for reproduction as women
could in theory use technology to fertilize each other's egg cells. This would
not ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Show HN: DeepElonMusk, a LSTM Neural Network Trained on Elon Musk Transcripts - berpj
https://twitter.com/DeepElonMusk
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berpj
Here is the dataset I used: [https://github.com/berpj/elon-musk-
dataset](https://github.com/berpj/elon-musk-dataset)
| {
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Is fat killing you, or is sugar? - pablobaz
http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/04/03/is-fat-killing-you-or-is-sugar
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LyndsySimon
I moved to a ketogenic diet on January 9th of this year. I weighed 318 pounds.
As of this morning I weigh 282 pounds. That's 36 pounds lost - 11.3% of my
body mass - in 77 days, an... | {
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} |
A regular expression to test for divisibility by 7 - eru
http://slexy.org/view/s2QFWeNxZo
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btilly
The link is not loading for me. So I can only guess how it was done. But here
is how _I_ would do it.
First as you proceed through the digits of a number, you know that after each
digit you will have some remainder... | {
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} |
How to build a social entertainment website - jmonegro
http://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/ev2zb/i_run_thathighcom_and_it_pays_my_rent_in_san/c1b6ql9
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raptrex
He also started <https://www.djangy.com/>
[http://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/ev2zb/i_run_thathighco...](http://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/ev2z... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
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Free and Open Source: Touch4j, Titanium4, Flash4j, Air4j and more. - quidavoto
http://www.dzone.com/links/free_and_open_source_touch4j_titanium4j_flash4j_a.html
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quidavoto
Get it while it is hot. All packages can be downloaded right now.
| {
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How to build cross-platform mobile apps with JSON - quincyla
https://medium.freecodecamp.com/how-to-build-cross-platform-mobile-apps-using-nothing-more-than-a-json-markup-f493abec1873#.318bp8pum
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gambler
JSON is the new XML. Except XML was actually designed to have semantics, while
similar attempts in JSON are j... | {
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} |
One impact of the dropping of Python 2 from Linux distributions - gerikson
https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/python/Python2DroppingImpact
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mindcrime
You can always fork and maintain the Python2 runtime yourself. Or pay somebody
to do it. Or wait and see if a community fork of a maintained Python 2 emerges... | {
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} |
GitHub is not your new résumé - thinkingserious
http://www.brandonmwest.com/development/2013/08/22/github-is-not-your-new-resume.html
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hackula1
The one beef I have with the "my github page is my resume" meme is that many
developers work in spaces where they do not have the ability to work with open
source much... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Idea: an open platform for generating custom legal contracts - guptaneil
http://openideas.ideon.co/2011/cure-for-jurisdyslexia-discovered?
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nyellin
I suggested this to a lawyer I respect once and he suggested I write a program
to do my programming.
We discussed the concept in depth, and it might be more complex... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
NASA proposes new propulsion to cut Mars voyage to 3 days - leecarraher
http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2016-02/22/laser-propulsion-system-mars-in-3-days
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rubidium
back-of-envelope:
conservation of momentum: 2 _(num photons)_ h/lambda = (100 kg)*(c/3), so
5.9×10^36 photons needed to propel a 100 kg object t... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Web apps, credit cards, merchant accounts and PayPal - adamcharnock
http://playnice.ly/blog/2011/03/23/web-apps-credit-cards-merchant-accounts-and-paypal/
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rexreed
I'm surprised it took this long and cost that much to get the merchant account
and recurring billing setup.
We have an Authorize.Net merchant accoun... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Enterprise Cloudworks: One Platform, No Code, Any Application - Goatmouth
http://enterprisecloudworks.com/
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karmajunkie
Efforts have been made at graphical programming for decades now, to no avail.
I see those as a far lesser threat than better frameworks and infrastructure
automation that allow fewer programm... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Inventing the Future - astigsen
https://www.oculus.com/blog/inventing-the-future/
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aaronaarzelbart
So much corporate communication is, in the end, just recruiting
advertisements.
These big companies Like Facebook and Amazon need to create gigantic free
universities that are incredibly appealing to attend, givin... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
FFTs and Optical Lenses - skierscott
http://scottsievert.github.io/blog/2014/05/27/fourier-transforms-and-optical-lenses/
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mgraczyk
Interesting topic, but one thing should be made clear for people without an
engineering/applied mathematics background.
The FFT is not the same as the fourier transform. Most of ... | {
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} |
DIY on the Moon: how Buzz saved the launch back to Earth - dlnovell
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/science/article6625673.ece
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ckinnan
Cool story. I learned something else from the comments-- the Apollo missions
left reflecting mirrors on the moon and we have been pinging them with lasers
ever since.... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Using fabric with EthOS - degconnect
https://github.com/degconnect/ethos-fabric
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antmor70
So you can do
degflasher([http://flasher.degconnect.com](http://flasher.degconnect.com))
using your fabric file too. Is it really easy to flash RX 570 4GB using it?
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FCC approves 100% foreign ownership of U.S. broadcast properties [pdf] - aaronbrethorst
https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DA-20-568A1.pdf
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genjipress
"...the ruling is subject to the requirement that Cumulus obtain specific
approval for any foreign individual, entity, or group of such individuals or
entiti... | {
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} |
Wal-Mart Returning To Full-Time Workers - TheLegace
http://www.forbes.com/sites/rickungar/2013/09/25/wal-mart-returning-to-full-time-workers-obamacare-not-such-a-job-killer-after-all/1/
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michaelwww
I was surprised to see this in Forbes but the author says _" I write from the
left on politics and policy."_ and _"... | {
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} |
Predicting the Future with Google Maps APIs - Oatseller
http://googlegeodevelopers.blogspot.com/2015/11/predicting-future-with-google-maps-apis.html
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bambax
Can someone please explain what this means:
> _up to now, [traffic predictions] [were] limited to Google Maps for Work
> customers only.
> Today [...] we’... | {
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} |
Trump Shutdown Must End - joelx
https://joelx.com/trumps-shutdown-must-end/14546/
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taylodl
We'll see what happens once the airports shut down. If not this paycheck then
certainly the next - air traffic controllers are going to strike and then it's
Game Over. Trump may declare the strike illegal, but the court ca... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
How we turned a hobby into a dream work - toround
We are a team of creative, business people with vast array of ideas, projects and tasks. We need to intelligently manage our time. We tried many different task managers, but none of the existing solutions answered our demands. That is why we decided to create a task m... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Time interviews Larry Page about new venture to extend human life - raldi
http://business.time.com/2013/09/18/google-extend-human-life/
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manifold
> One of the things I thought was amazing is that if you solve cancer, you’d
> add about three years to people’s average life expectancy ... it’s not as
> big an adv... | {
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} |
13900+ of these devices have their password as “123456” - DyslexicAtheist
https://twitter.com/ankit_anubhav/status/1017836336672399361
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fencepost
I haven't tested, but this appears to be (mostly) "Unidentified" and a few
LANDesk Remote Control or Remote Management. That makes me wonder if they all
are, and wheth... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Internap evacuates LGA datacenter - brokentone
http://pastebin.com/9Fr2eW6U
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KyleBrandt
Stackoverflow and Stack Exchange are usually hosted in that building at peer
1, but we failed over to our secondary dc out in OR ealier in the evening.
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lucb1e
It's interesting to see how a storm can singlehandedly c... | {
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Bank Hackers Steal Millions via Malware - mparramon
http://nautil.us/issue/21/information/how-i-taught-my-computer-to-write-its-own-musichttp://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/15/world/bank-hackers-steal-millions-via-malware.html
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dredmorbius
Page not found.
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} |
The email, data and privacy implications of Microsoft’s acquisition of LinkedIn - zhuxuefeng1994
https://techcrunch.com/2016/07/16/the-email-data-and-privacy-implications-of-microsofts-acquisition-of-linkedin/
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brudgers
Microsoft paid about $60 per member. That's not counting the value of
Linkedin's assets or re... | {
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What language has the quickest payback? - biznerd
I've tried numerous times to pick up programming in my free time. I'm not dumb (actually smart when it comes to SAT tests) but I've always failed.<p>Looking back, I think what hurts me is the feedback loop. To get a job in programming would take 6 months... | {
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} |
Show HN: Compute similarity to wikipedia vital articles using doc2vec - amirouche
https://github.com/amirouche/wikimark
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opax
Great script. The API is pretty easy to use. Could be integrate to many
projects
| {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
AppStore Developers Aren't Millionaires, But Some Are Living Life Richly - pxlpshr
http://appcubby.com/blog/files/app_cubby_success.html
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pxlpshr
David of AppCubby was quoted in the Newsweek article.
<http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=867048>
I thought the post he published to his blog today reflects what a... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
A filesharing parable - indy
http://zenbullets.com/blog/?p=525
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DanielStraight
Sigh. If every music pirate spent hundreds annually on concerts and impulse-
bought mp3s, maybe pirating wouldn't be a problem. I don't know a single
person like Barry though. Let me tell you about real people I know, not made
up on... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
The Trouble with Twitter - jkopelman
http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/aug2008/tc20080815_597307.htm
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shafqat
I love how Josh posts here. Redeye VC or Grassroots VC?
| {
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} |
Node.js Examples – How Enterprises Use Node in 2016 - hfeeri
https://blog.risingstack.com/node-js-examples-how-enterprises-use-node-in-2016/
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daxfohl
> Because of the way Node works we can attach debuggers, and set breakpoint
> steps through the code. If you wanted to debug these groovy scripts in the
> past, yo... | {
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} |
AirBnB and Weebly interviews now online - jl
http://ycombinator.posterous.com/airbnb-and-weebly-interviews-now-online
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jayair
Its kinda cool how David mentioned they use Google Spreadsheets for their team
task list (if I understood correctly). We do the exact same thing at our
startup. Two founders, on one spr... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Awful AI: a curated list to track current scary usages of AI - dsr12
https://github.com/daviddao/awful-ai
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parliament32
Some of this list doesn't seem fitting...
> Uber God View - Uber's "God View" let Uber employees see all of the Ubers in
> a city and the silhouettes of waiting Uber users who have flagged car... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Should I work for free? (Flowchart) - Sukotto
http://shouldiworkforfree.com/
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ColinWright
Many comments from when this was last submitted:
<http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2098332>
| {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Show HN: A website to analyse your NPM package and create an npmignore file - junkern
https://package-analyser.herokuapp.com/
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junkern
This is a fun-weekend project I built during the last days. What I like about
such small projects is the possibility to try out new technologies or tools
(and maybe use them in b... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
A Puzzle of Clever Connections Nears a Happy End - pavel_lishin
https://www.quantamagazine.org/a-puzzle-of-clever-connections-nears-a-happy-end-20170530/
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triplesec
As soon as Ronald Graham turned up it wasn't surprisinng that this was related
to Ramsey Theory, even as a non-mathematician. Graham's Number is suc... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
New York Times Experiments with Ways to Fight Ad Blocking - eplanit
http://www.wsj.com/articles/new-york-times-experiments-with-ways-to-fight-ad-blocking-1457378218
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hackuser
_“The goal is to inform users of the harm of ad blocking and to encourage the
whitelisting of nytimes.com. Ad blockers do not serve the lo... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Denmark’s wind farms generated 140% of the country’s electricity needs yesterday - prostoalex
http://qz.com/450737/denmarks-wind-farms-generated-140-of-the-countrys-electricity-needs-yesterday/
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interfixus
Alas, as the wind soars, so do our energy costs. Danish electricity prices
have only gone up, up, up, and t... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
"The Issues" - a Demo Realtime Application in AngularJS - embwbam
https://github.com/seanhess/the-issues-angularjs-demo
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embwbam
I made this for a local user's group. It demonstrates how to do some "custom"
stuff in Angular. It includes two custom directives, one of them is bound to a
jQuery plugin. I also mad... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
How Andrew Warner decides who to interview - revorad
http://mixergy.com/how-do-i-decide-who-to-interview/
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zandorg
Yeah, like if he interviewed me - "My positive attitude to making profits had
a downward effect on my profits". In other words, I haven't made a million,
and I haven't got a success story.
| {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Show HN: Hnr.el – Simple Hacker News Reader for Emacs - calx
https://github.com/c41x/hnr.el
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rafaqueque
Amazing. Any good options for vim?
| {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Hound: A Fast Code Search Tool - caiobegotti
http://codeascraft.com/2015/01/27/announcing-hound-a-lightning-fast-code-search-tool/
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spain
I'd be interested in knowing how this compares to the Silver Searcher [0], I'm
surprised it wasn't mentioned at all since they're similar.
[0]
[https://github.com/ggreer/the_... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
How to Tell Someone’s Age When All You Know Is Her Name - ca98am79
http://fivethirtyeight.com/features/how-to-tell-someones-age-when-all-you-know-is-her-name/
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te_platt
Not only can you get a good idea of age from a name you can generate names
that match age and sex. I have a niece who recently did a science fai... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Startup Quote: Justin Kan, co-founder, Justin.tv - raychancc
http://startupquote.com/post/3144888909
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raychancc
I try to work the hardest I can without burning myself out.
\- Justin Kan (@justinkan)
<http://startupquote.com/post/3144888909>
| {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Human Extinction by 2026? (Part 1 of 3) - rolph
https://human-wrongs-watch.net/2019/06/23/human-extinction-by-2026-part-1-of-3/
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diavelguru
The world will heat up and Wars will be fought for those needing to move to
other areas to avoid the increasing heat. We will not go extinct directly due
to the heat but ind... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Daimler stops developing internal combustion engines to focus on electric cars - evo_9
https://electrek.co/2019/09/19/daimler-stops-developing-internal-combustion-engines-to-focus-on-electric-cars/
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mherrmann
Sorry, but this is just wrong. The original source [0] quoted in the article
says:
> jetzt ist erstmal ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Windows 1.01 in Your Browser - eliyak
http://www.pcjs.org/devices/pc/machine/5160/cga/256kb/win101/
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azakai
Nice!
If you missed it, there was also a similar demo but with Windows 95 just a few
days ago, [http://win95.ajf.me/](http://win95.ajf.me/)
~~~
ikeboy
93 was better [http://www.windows93.net/](http://w... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Netflix Apologizes to Customers & Rebrands Its DVD Service - jamesbritt
http://mashable.com/2011/09/19/netflix-qwikster-apology/
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jerrya
1\. I found value in having the instant queue and dvd queue integrated. I
could pick and choose how I wanted to watch a movie very easily. With separate
queues on separate webs... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Coalition Announces New ‘Do Not Track’ Standard for Web Browsing (2015) - cpeterso
https://www.eff.org/press/releases/coalition-announces-new-do-not-track-standard-web-browsing
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NelsonMinar
The decision of the Internet advertising industry to ignore the original Do
Not Track setting is a landmark in the cynicism... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Google's push from Talk to Hangouts, XMPP and workonomic - middayc
http://workonomic.blogspot.com/2013/05/googles-push-from-google-talk-to-google.html
======
captn3m0
We use partychat extensively, and everyone who tried out the new hangouts
faced the same issue: Our partychat bot won't even show up in the list.
Mess... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Monitoring Distributed System Health with Ruby, Splunk, and Honeybadger - jeffthespasm
http://techblog.trunkclub.com/2015/08/21/health-monitoring-with-splunk.html
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zer00eyz
Splunk is an amazing tool.
The amount of data I can jam into logs can give massive, real time insight
into everything. When engineers sta... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
This Entrepreneur Raised $300,000 By Wearing Dad’s Wool Shirt For 100 Days - starpilot
http://www.fastcoexist.com/1682002/this-24-year-old-entrepreneur-raised-300000-by-wearing-dad-s-wool-shirt-for-100-days
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hardwaresofton
Isn't this another misuse of Kickstarter?
| {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Ask HN: What projects are you working on? - mfalcon
I've recently finished working on some clients projects and now I've got some time to work on my own projects. I'd like to know in which projects the hn people is working on for some inspiration.
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jlhonora
I'm connecting a Hedgehog to the Interne... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
The Benefits of a Quiet Ego - gull
http://www.quietrev.com/the-surprising-benefits-of-a-quiet-ego/
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icanhackit
The gold is at the bottom: _“The humble person is probably more aware and
accepting of the fact that against a cosmic scale of time and space, every
human being is minute.”_
If there's one thing that w... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Nexus Security Bulletin – December 2015 - aroch
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2015-12-01.html
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mtgx
Another critical media server vulnerability? Really? Is Google at least
working on an overhaul of its media library for the next version of Android?
| {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
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