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GPU-Accelerated Video Playback with NetBSD on the Raspberry Pi - fcambus
http://www.cambus.net/gpu-accelerated-video-playback-with-netbsd-on-the-raspberry-pi/
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101914
"I'm ... passionate about text-mode in general."
~~~
tobik
Have you read the article he links to?
[http://www.cambus.net/textmode](http://www.c... | {
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Show HN: cash flow for freelancers and small businesses [retry] - thibaut_barrere
https://www.wisecashhq.com/
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kfk
_WiseCash helps you getting a better idea of what you can do with your extra
money._
How? And at what interest rates? I find this to be a very, very, annoying
thing to do. You end up piling money... | {
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Application deployment issues - cvrajeesh
http://i.imgur.com/H7thlRM.png
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cvrajeesh
Why big companies like Microsoft doesn't follow some standards when deploying
application or services, at least they could have redirected to nice page
instead of showing classic asp.net YSOD(Yello Screen Of Death) page
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Handling Human Error in the Datacenter - slackerIII
http://www.spiteful.com/2008/08/11/handling-human-error-in-the-datacenter/
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lsc
a problem everywhere I've worked, especially in places where the rack is
'organically grown' is power cables getting accidentally pulled when other
servers are added or removed.
... | {
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Ask HN: Best way to track usage of js widgets and buttons? - brandnewlow
My social news site has a widget and external voting buttons a la Digg and Reddit.<p>What's the best methods to track usage? I want to know what sites they're appearing on and how many impressions they're getting there. The number of referral... | {
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2012 Voting Machines Altering Votes - mattvot
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QdpGd74DrBM&feature=youtu.be
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ColinWright
The discussion has ended up here:
<http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4749574>
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ColinWright
Same video, very few comments or upvotes yet:
<http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4748783>... | {
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Ask HN: How to file a patent alone? - 218390180938120
I've just started my own company/start up. I've got enough funds to work on the idea for a year or so by myself, so I've got some time and a nominal amount of money at my disposal. I'm also pretty sure that my idea is patentable!<p>How do I... | {
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Markets are Efficient if and Only if P = NP - newscasta
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1773169
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ColinWright
Discussed at considerable length a month ago:
<http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2895474>
At that time I said this:
It feels to me that all he's done is show t... | {
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Is Twitter Strangling its Famous API? - sant0sk1
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/is_twitter_strangling_its_api.php
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jrnkntl
"SocialToo complains that Twitter should let it pay for heavy access to the
API if it won't allow it for free, but Twitter apparently isn't interested.",
this is at least interesting. ... | {
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Feds reviewed only one bid for Obamacare website design - 001sky
http://washingtonexaminer.com/feds-reviewed-only-one-bid-for-obamacare-website-design/article/2537194
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tssva
The reporter is wrong in his characterization of IDIQ's. They are not some
little used or known loophole of government procurement. IDIQ'... | {
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Ask HN: Is now a good time to launch a Facebook alternative? - feelin_googley
Is now a good time to launch a Facebook alternative (that can perform <i>some</i> of the functinality of Facebbok)<p>Like Google users, Facebook user can export all their data.<p>See https://www.facebook.com/help/30279609... | {
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Google reverses its ‘digital death sentence’ for Pixel phone resellers - drewg123
https://techcrunch.com/2016/11/18/google-reverses-its-digital-death-sentence-for-pixel-phone-resellers/
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captainmuon
I would understand it if they kicked the customers out of their webstores for
physical products. Or if they forbad... | {
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France has banned judicial analytics to analyze the courts - Anon84
https://slate.com/technology/2019/06/france-has-banned-judicial-analytics-to-analyze-the-courts.html
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dang
[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20092458](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20092458)
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Ask HN: Rescuing a book collection? - ig1
In early 2001 there was a major piece of digitization work scanning and putting online the Hockliffe Collection (a collection of about 1000 early childrens books from 1685-1900), sometime in the mid-2000s they seemed to have lost their funding. Their website is now broken, t... | {
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Unusual Features of SARS-CoV-2 Suggesting Sophisticated Laboratory Modification - seek3r
https://zenodo.org/record/4028830#.X2C9IySpXDv
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daly
So many people have asked me about this paper that I put together a quick
response, below.
There are so many reasons why this 'report' is wrong. Beginning with the
abstra... | {
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} |
Ask HN: What 5 languages would you teach someone new to CS? - kenning
Curious what 5 languages or technologies (hadoop?) you would tell someone relatively new to CS to learn. The goal would be to give them the ability to do many things in an easy and modern way, or alternatively, to have access to lots of job possibil... | {
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Publications at the crossroads of NLP, data mining, Search, and the Semantic Web - merijn481
http://turing.cs.washington.edu/publications.htm
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carbocation
It's down for me. Google cache results:
[http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:W2nsZG_...](http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cac... | {
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Facebook will sink under the weight of socially obligated "friendships" (2007) - _pius
http://www.boingboing.net/2007/11/26/facebook-will-sink-u.html
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budu3
Facebook needs a way for you to form groups of friends that mimic real life
social groupings so that you can share info with the appropriate group(s) with
t... | {
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} |
Show HN: Best Programming Language for Me in 2016 - weitingliu
http://www.bestprogramminglanguagefor.me
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kdamken
I liked this site, it asks some good questions you should think about before
picking a language to start studying, and offers some easy to understand
explanations on why you'd want to pick them.
Desi... | {
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Ask HN: Who is going to the O'Reilly E-Tech Conference? - alexjmann
I'm coming to the Bay Area March 7th - 14th to attend the O'Reilly E-Tech Conference. I'm an east coast guy, graduating from Penn State in May, and I'm looking to begin building my network out west. I'm working on a startup up in the social media ... | {
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How do you “produce pulses of light as short as a femtosecond”? - javajosh
The Wikipedia article on "Laser" states: "Temporal coherence can be used to produce pulses of light as short as a femtosecond." There is no reference. Is this true and if so what is the physical method used to switch this fa... | {
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The Hatpin Peril (2014) - danbolt
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/hatpin-peril-terrorized-men-who-couldnt-handle-20th-century-woman-180951219/
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deeblering4
Reminds me of a comedian who said “if I have $1000 dollars in my pocket while
walking home at night, I have something that another man wants to take f... | {
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Bain:The financially sustainable university - rbcgerard
http://www.bain.com/sustainable-university/interactive.asp
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PaulHoule
There are some tired old canards here.
The main job of the technology transfer office seems to be, in a lot of
places, preventing graduate students walking out the door with their
invent... | {
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} |
The US Ban on Huawei Is Creating a Multipolar World - peterwei87
https://palladiummag.com/2019/06/21/the-us-ban-on-huawei-is-creating-a-multipolar-world/
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tomohawk
The US Ban is just revealing what is there. The CCP uses all levers at its
disposal, including Huawei, to get what it wants. And from past and presen... | {
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Jerry Lawson helped lay the groundwork for all modern gaming consoles - bane
http://arstechnica.com/gaming/2016/02/you-wouldnt-be-able-to-pause-your-video-games-today-without-jerry-lawson/
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jefurii
A few highlights: Black engineer in Silicon Valley. In 1970. _Demolition
Derby_ released months after _Pong_. Fairc... | {
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The Iraqi who saved Norway from oil - DTrejo
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/99680a04-92a0-11de-b63b-00144feabdc0.html
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DTrejo
Comments from previous submission, if you're interested:
<http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=794116>
~~~
btilly
Comments from yesterday's submission of the same article:
<http://news.ycom... | {
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Show HN: New Starcraft 2 Builds Website - Reltair
http://www.sc2builds.com/
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kken
Nice, but it's rather rudimentary right now. I think you should work more on
visualization.
* how about generating graphs for resource availability vs. time? (minerals, gas, units) That would help greatly in verifying the correc... | {
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Wes Bos made six figures from his JavaScript beginner course today - Pete-Codes
https://twitter.com/petecodes/status/1200175689435144196
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vogt
Wes' content is much more engaging to me than the average MOOC, Udemy,
treehouse, Udacity, etc course. I find him approachable and fun without
appearing incompetent or la... | {
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} |
Yaft – Yet another framebuffer terminal - mcbuilder
https://github.com/uobikiemukot/yaft
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new299
Yay! This is cool.
I wrote something like this myself a while back:
[http://41j.com/hterm/](http://41j.com/hterm/)
I recommend checking out libvterm
([http://www.leonerd.org.uk/code/libvterm/](http://www.leonerd.or... | {
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The Central Park Five - wellokthen
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/30/arts/television/when-they-see-us.html
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40acres
I really resented my parents growing up because they would never let me play
outside. I was raised in Central Brooklyn in the 90s and stories like The
Central Park Five and Abner Louima were cauti... | {
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} |
Consumer-Driven Contract – from Introduction to Automation - pmalkow
Last articles from a series, about building consumer CI/CD pipelines with GitLab and Pactflow:<p>https://solidstudio.io/blog/consumer-driven-contract-ci-cd.html<p>Two previous ones in comments.
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pmalkow
[https://solidst... | {
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Free domain - alex_g
There've been quite a few free domain threads here on HN, and I have one to add. Unfortunately there's only 15 days left, but if you have a use for it and want to renew it, I'm happy to pass it along.<p>The domain is MacAppsDaily.com<p>It's a couple years old and it used to be a blog I ran, so t... | {
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Good programmers are good sysadmins are good programmers - ltratt
http://tratt.net/laurie/tech_articles/articles/good_programmers_are_good_sysadmins_are_good_programmers
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ZeroGravitas
I agree with the headline but didn't find much in the article to back it up.
For my part I look at Perl (or Ruby) and see an e... | {
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Application Architecture with React: Rethinking Flux - dgellow
http://dialelo.github.io/application-architecture-with-react-rethinking-flux.html
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davedx
Always good to see alternatives to "Flux classic" [1].
We have just started using Redux [2] with ImmutableJS. It's a nice way of
expressing how different actio... | {
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Ask HN: What were your failed ideas? Here are some of mine... - jason_slack
Some of the ideas, for the curious, not in correct order<p>1. I thought that I could use Trolltech QT, when the green phone was coming out, to write apps, etc. The green phone never took off and was horrible to program with.<p>2. I was writi... | {
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Objclibs: an index of objective-c frameworks - cvursache
http://www.objclibs.com
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holgersindbaek
How is this different from cocoapods.com?
~~~
jws
Having never seen either service before…
objclibs shows a list of what sorts of things are available. That is huge for
engaging me in your service. The author sho... | {
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The Ultimate Question of Programming, Refactoring, and Everything - ingve
http://www.viva64.com/en/b/0391/
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ClickHelp
Larger than 0 does not mean 1 :)
| {
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What's Really In Vaccines? - givan
http://www.foodmatters.tv/articles-1/whats-really-in-vaccines
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crunchy_toast
What a load of rubbish.
Like most ignorant ant-vaccine pieces it fails to list any reputable sources
for its information; And I use the word information very loosely here.
Why does it not list any?... | {
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The huge-scale real-time auctions that power the Google profit machine - berrow
http://www.wired.com/culture/culturereviews/magazine/17-06/nep_googlenomics?currentPage=all
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patio11
I'd hesitate at calling AdWords an auction. It is a non-transparent black box
process, some aspects of which are auction-like. (An... | {
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Online Python Editor with Live Syntax Checking - ethanchewy
https://pythonbuddy.com/
======
ethanchewy
Hi everyone, I created this tool called PythonBuddy
([http://pythonbuddy.com/](http://pythonbuddy.com/)) which allows developers
to directly program in python online with a live syntax checker.
I made this so that f... | {
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Why OPEC Doesn't Mind Low Oil Prices - MikeCapone
http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2010/08/why-opec-doesnt-mind-low-oil-prices/61557/
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mooism2
$60/barrel oil would have been considered absurdly expensive a decade ago.
Perhaps OPEC has not forgotten that.
| {
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No One Knows the Exact Year of the Largest Volcanic Eruption of Our Age - Thevet
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/when-did-thera-eruption-happen
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jpollock
Another extremely large eruption from a more recent time. As for whether or
not it's larger, Wikipedia seems to indicate it would win in a trump card
con... | {
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} |
Any suggested links for Firefox extension development? - gregp
I found a few sites via google, most of them are old and seem out of date - any suggestions?<p>Thanks
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utnick
[http://roachfiend.com/archives/2004/12/08/how-to-create-
fire...](http://roachfiend.com/archives/2004/12/08/how-to-create-firefox-
extens... | {
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Nature Inspired Computer Architecture Design - adarshpatil
http://adarshpatil.in/timewarp/blog/nature-vs-computer-architecture.html
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adarshpatil
What do you think about these observations?
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Patio11 on BBC Radio discussing the Japan earthquake - revorad
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00f6sbb
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thekevan
I believe that is a live link and now they are not longer speaking with
Patio11
~~~
revorad
He hasn't been on yet. He probably will be in a few minutes.
| {
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Microsoft's Plan B for Search - markbao
http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/jun2008/tc20080630_349921.htm
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imp
>> Adopting semantic search technology would require the big guys, in essence,
to start from the beginning—rescanning every Web page according to the
technology's fundamentally different meth... | {
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Commercial product but brilliant reality hack. - noonespecial
http://www.celemony.com/cms/index.php?id=dna&L=0
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noonespecial
Brings new meaning to "just sing the alphabet baby, we'll do the rest".
Seriously with stuff like this available to the average punter, could the age
of celebrity finally be over? Here'... | {
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Matt Maroon: Demo Day - toffer
http://mattmaroon.com/?p=263
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Tichy
Enough with the tantalizing teases: when will we finally get to know what the
current YC companies are actually doing??
~~~
rokhayakebe
Seriously guys Tichy has a point here. I am a big fan of YC startups ( even
though we did not make it this ... | {
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Clojure 1.5 - llambda
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/clojure/kzF5O0Yfdhc/discussion
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JeanPierre
There's a lot of new small improvements in this update which are great for
Clojure users, but the fundamental difference between 1.4 and 1.5 is the
reducer library which was implemented. It's added mostly f... | {
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The Norwegian Method of Tunneling (2012) - JimmyM
http://www.tunneltalk.com/Discussion-Forum-Sep12-NMT-definition.php
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dstyrb
I wish there was a way to put the text in the middle of my screen.
| {
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Show HN: json-anything - keyle
https://github.com/keyle/json-anything/
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mooism2
Read up on <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Url_encoding> \-- surely php has
built in functions to handle this.
Note that `#` should be encoded as `%23` and that your suggestion of encoding
it as `%` results in invalid urls.
Also this... | {
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Dear Jim - revorad
http://raganwald.posterous.com/dear-jim
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c1sc0
Maybe this time around IT committees simply won't be able to decide which
tablets to buy as employees simply bring their own? Same like we use 3G to
bypass stupid network filtering?
~~~
silvestrov
I don't think the PlayBook, Xoom, etc are going t... | {
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} |
AMD Launches Carrizo - hanifvirani
http://www.anandtech.com/show/9319/amd-launches-carrizo-the-laptop-leap-of-efficiency-and-architecture-updates
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nimos
I wonder if stagnating CPU requirements might make AMD competitive again.
I have a 4 year old i5 laptop that can handle 100% of general office/home use.
Batter... | {
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PSA: You should remap your capslock key - goodside
http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?RemapCapsLock
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silentbicycle
While remapping CapsLock to left Ctrl is a great idea, it's also worth
considering remapping left Alt to Ctrl (if you use Emacs) - that way, rather
than sticking your pinky out to type while holding down Ctrl... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
PCPartPicker for Solar - nikodunk
https://sunboxlabs.com/
======
jepler
previously, according to their own "as seen on HN" link:
[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14821478](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14821478)
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The Invention Mob, Brought to You by Quirky - kanamekun
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/15/technology/quirky-tests-the-crowd-based-creative-process.html
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shawnee_
_Still, what Quirky has done for many inventors is to make placing a product
on store shelves an attainable aspiration. And that has attracted a crow... | {
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RedPhone is now Open Source - dpeck
http://www.whispersys.com/redphone-now-open-source.html
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rdtsc
Prepare to be harassed by governments (including US) for releasing this. As
soon as some activist uses this they will come after you. As soon as a
criminal uses it, they will have a smear campaign ready to denoun... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Beta Testing Community and Business Groups - zeroxsys
http://www.w3.org/QA/2011/06/beta_for_community_groups_unde.html
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zeroxsys
Lint to "W3C Community Groups and Business Groups" proposal:
<http://www.w3.org/2010/12/community/>
| {
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Did BBC break the law by using a botnet to send spam? - dc2k08
http://www.sophos.com/blogs/gc/g/2009/03/12/bbc-break-law-botnet-send-spam/
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dc2k08
BBC editor's response:
[http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/theeditors/2009/03/click_botnet_e...](http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/theeditors/2009/03/click_botnet_experiment.html)... | {
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How Startup Teraki Solves a Too-Much-Data Problem - bootload
http://www.fastcompany.com/3053298/elasticity/how-this-startup-solves-our-too-much-data-problem
======
lovboat
Using a server to decide what kind of data has real significance provides a
mean to reduce data. For example if you are in a gym doing hard physica... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Should you raise debt or equity? - Sam_Odio
http://www.venturehacks.com/articles/debt-benefits
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dhouston
great article and discussion. lots of yc companies have gone this way -- we
will probably as well. anyone have experience raising hundreds of k (in
convertible debt) from multiple investors, or is it preferre... | {
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} |
Toast cuts 50% of staff as coronavirus forces eateries to close - JumpCrisscross
https://www.cnbc.com/2020/04/07/toast-cuts-50percent-of-staff-as-coronavirus-forces-restaurants-to-close.html
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rocelot
This is a real bummer, Toast was crushing it in Boston this past year -- I
have some friends over there, likely p... | {
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} |
Low Pay, Long Commutes: The Plight of the Adjunct Professor - benbreen
http://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2015/12/17/459707022/low-pay-long-commutes-the-plight-of-the-adjunct-professor
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pkaye
My question is why are people so insistent on following the academic route
with all the sacrifices it sometimes entails. I kn... | {
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How the World’s Richest Country Ran Out of Face Masks - ardy42
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/25/opinion/coronavirus-face-mask.html
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cryoshon
framing the US as the world's "richest country" is a disservice here.
a few people are very rich, and many people are well off. but the institutions
of this country are,... | {
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} |
Twitter is deleting stolen jokes on copyright grounds - minimaxir
http://www.theverge.com/2015/7/25/9039127/twitter-deletes-stolen-joke-dmca-takedown
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Nomentatus
It's often thought that "fair use" covers any sufficiently short selection of
another's words. But this is urban legend. There is no such principle i... | {
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} |
Something Rotten in the Core - jmah
http://www.codersnotes.com/notes/something-rotten-in-the-core/
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jitl
It seems like commenters here on HN are caught on the point that GDB _does_
provide a reasonable machine interface. That's not the author's point;
responding specifically to that fact is missing the forest fo... | {
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} |
Ask HN: How do I un-apply from YC? - shorbaji
I've submitted an application and am having second thoughts about applying to YC. Is there a way to unapply?
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pg
I can do it manually if you want. Just let me know.
~~~
shorbaji
Thanks PG. Please do.
~~~
pg
Ok, I unsubmitted it. If you change your mind just ... | {
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How to make sure your startup goes belly-up - mjshampine
http://fullstart.com/knowledge/6-5-ways-make-sure-startup-goes-belly/
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nattaggart
Points 1 and 2 seem entirely self promotional.
Since when is _not_ outsourcing your development a recipe for disaster?
Conventional Silicon Vally business wisdom leans in... | {
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} |
Apple debuts 'Switch' - waqasaday
https://www.apple.com/switch/
======
arielm
This take comparison charts to a whole new level. I wonder if this was meant
for iOS users to try and persuade their friends to switch.
I don't see it being so persuasive standalone.
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How To Try Spotify Immediately, No Matter Where You Live - mshafrir
http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/01/03/how-to-try-spotify-immediately-no-matter-where-you-live/
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pope52
It will stop working very soon. Spotify checks your location constantly and
not only when you download. It allows you to use it outside your or... | {
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Comic explains why your projects always fail - kiraleighleigh
https://medium.com/there-is-no-design/this-comic-explains-why-your-projects-always-fail-1d12805fd03a
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Finnucane
If someone calls you and says they want to be the Uber of yogurt, do you
demand to be paid in cash in advance?
| {
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Douglas Rushkoff – We Won: Get Used to It - miiiiiike
https://medium.com/s/douglas-rushkoff/we-won-get-used-to-it-3753eaf83f42
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belorn
A few weeks ago a court in Sweden decided on a defamation case where a person
had used the N word aimed at an prosecutor. The judges found that the accused
was not guilty because... | {
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} |
Show HN: Overlapse - easily create and share time-lapses from your smart phone - Roarster
http://overlap.se/
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Roarster
If anyone wants a direct link to the app (which is where we'd really like the
feedback) then it's on Google Play:
[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.overlapse&...](https://play... | {
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Silicon Valley Elite Flock To Y Combinator Demo Day - zaveri
http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/08/19/silicon-valley-elite-flock-to-y-combinator-demo-day/
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rksprst
MixPanel is amazing. I'm using it for a client; and the info and stats
generated are extremely useful. It's a great compliment to Google Analytics;
and ... | {
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} |
Facebook uses its ad policies to block apps that compete with its dating service - ianwalter
https://thenextweb.com/apps/2020/02/18/facebook-uses-its-ad-policies-to-block-apps-that-compete-with-its-dating-service/
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JohnFen
> its policies prevent “hook up” apps from advertising on the basis that
> they’re advocat... | {
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Twitter & Friendfeed: Understanding Referral Traffic, Arriving at a Business Model - berecruited
http://ryanspoon.com/blog/2008/05/17/twitter-friendfeed-understanding-referral-traffic-arriving-at-a-business-model/
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berecruited
What are you guys seeing (in rank) in terms of social sites referring:
1) twitter 2) ... | {
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} |
Ask HN: What would you work on, if you had enough free time? - manx
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malloreon
As phrased, this is a nebulous question.
If I had 'enough' free time, I'd find a way to make people pay the costs of
their actions or choices, regardless of where they land in the social/economic
hierarchy.
Too many people who do bad... | {
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} |
The SRE model at Google - kiyanwang
https://medium.com/@rakyll/the-sre-model-6e19376ef986
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pm90
There's a book about it too:
[https://www.safaribooksonline.com/library/view/site-
reliabil...](https://www.safaribooksonline.com/library/view/site-reliability-
engineering/9781491929117/)
~~~
icebraining
It's availa... | {
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} |
Query-Based Compiler Architectures - matt_d
https://ollef.github.io/blog/posts/query-based-compilers.html
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sly010
I have some negative feelings about this trend (of increased integration in
compilers), but I can't quite put my finger on the reason.
Before the language server idea came along all compilers were p... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
CloudGrid.js by Pinterest - xethorn
https://github.com/pinterest/cloudgrid
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jmathai
I wish there was a link to a live example. The repository comes with an
example but I'd have to check out the repository to see it. Unless there's a
trick to loading html files in a repo on Github to be rendered in the browser
... | {
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} |
Forgetting a Child in a Car Is a Horrifying Mistake. Is It a Crime? (2009) - Tomte
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/02/27/AR2009022701549_pf.html
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u801e
Since 1998, the number of children who died of heatstroke in vehicles has been
around 30 to 50 a year [1]. Before that, the number was ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
PhantomJS: Stepping down as maintainer - wfunction
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/phantomjs/9aI5d-LDuNE
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franciscop
IMO it'd be a really smart move for Google to hire Vitaly to help with the
launching of this feature and things around it. He has done a great job with
PhantomJS.
Even an _acquisition_ [1... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Ninja VPN - joelpendleton
Hey Guys, I'm creating a service which sells dedicated VPN servers. I have just opened it up for beta registration. It would be awesome if you could check it out. https://withninja.com/
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nikolay
Clickable link: [https://withninja.com/](https://withninja.com/)
| {
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} |
Show HN: Personalize Romeo and Juliet or Pride and Prejudice - rhythmvs
http://www.textusclassics.com/
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phaemon
I think I've spotted a flaw in this cunning plan:
_" For never was a story of more woe
Than this of Juliet and her Sam."_
Doesn't really work.
Wait, clearly I've chosen the wrong name. I can fix t... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Court to consider whether car dealers can sue to keep Tesla out of Mass - ilamont
http://www.universalhub.com/2014/court-consider-whether-car-dealers-can-sue-keep
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chrisBob
I will be watching this closely, and I am going to start writing to my state
representatives in case the court sides in the dealers' favor... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Kubernetes cluster management for AWS? - amsha
Is there any service that provides automated Kubernetes cluster management for AWS the way GKS does for Google Cloud?<p>If not, does anybody else want this?
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dougireton
Have you looked at kops?
[https://kubernetes.io/docs/getting-started-
guides/kops/](https://kube... | {
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} |
Ask HN: All-in-one backend solution for your apps. Feedback? - asidiali
Hi there HN,<p>I'm working on building an all-in-one backend platform for developers, startups, and agencies called Modelier (https://modelier.io). Our goal is to streamline and automate API development<p>I love to use Node, Mongo, ... | {
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} |
Ask HN: Whats the best book on your favorite programming language or topic? - techstrategist
I’ve been enjoying Fluent Python and started looking for a nice book on SQLite, which made me wonder what great books there are in other areas that could help me be a more well-rounded developer.
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throwaway124567
The Lit... | {
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} |
Ushahidi: Crowdsourcing Crisis Information - ig1
http://www.ushahidi.com/
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ig1
actual example of an app they built:
<http://drc.ushahidi.com/>
| {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Ask HN: ECommerce SaaS with VAT and customer groups - dewey
I'm looking for a SaaS provider who offers the following features:<p>- Customer Groups (Regular, Wholesale)
- Custom Domain
- TLS/https
- Compliant with European tax rules
- Multiple languages (German and English are a must)
- Payment: Credit Card... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
What if Microsoft had done Windows 8 differently? (2013) - yuhong
https://hal2020.com/2013/03/07/what-if-microsoft-had-done-windows-8-differently/
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yuhong
"Consumer upgrades of Windows 7 systems to Windows Desktop 8 would probably be
a bit more robust, but that was already a fairly insignificant business for
Mic... | {
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} |
Visual Studio, you're doing it wrong - madgnome
http://evain.net/blog/articles/2012/02/27/visual-studio-youre-doing-it-wrong
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powertower
The post seems to be confusing .NET Framework with VS.NET plug-in
api/framework.
VS.NET is _the_ IDE you use for .NET programming. Nothing else even compares.
Saying this..... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
A Saner Windows Command Line - japaget
http://futurice.com/blog/a-saner-windows-command-line-part-1
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diego_moita
To hear bash-people to call Powershell "non-intuitive" sounds like those
immigrants that go to a foreign land, refuse to learn the local language and
insist on the natives to understand their immigran... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Solving Minesweeper and making it better (2015) - maggit
http://magnushoff.com/minesweeper/
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scrooched_moose
The Simon Tatham version [1] is great because the puzzle generator eliminates
situations that requires random guesses.
1)
[https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/puzzles/](https://www.chiark.greene... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
California Adopts Strictest Privacy Law in U.S. - LinuxBender
https://threatpost.com/california-adopts-strictest-privacy-law-in-u-s/151497/
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throawayprivacy
Once again California lawmakers paying lip service to constituents while
walking on eggshells around their SV donors. Like the bogus Net Neutrality law
they... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Unintended behaviors in AI systems - rahuldottech
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/e/2PACX-1vRPiprOaC3HsCf5Tuum8bRfzYUiKLRqJmbOoC-32JorNdfyTiRRsR7Ea5eWtvsWzuxo8bjOxCG84dAg/pubhtml
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srikanthsrnvs
The reinforcement learning ones are SO common. When I worked on autonomous
tech a while ago, I remember constant... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Textrar: Introducing Tweets search/analysis and sharing - okeumeni
http://www.textrar.com/APIX/SPage.aspx?apk=f9781064-d862-4ea0-8016-c08b34e50e4e
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okeumeni
The Idea is to provide a platform where all your tweets can be data mined and
regularly update for searching, trend analysis and sharing. Off course twitt... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Show HN: Vigènere Cipher with Emojis - jolux
http://benklebe.github.io/crypto/
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jkxyz
Neat! As a note: looks like it's converting the key to lower case for
encrypting but not decrypting (or vice versa), so using a key with any capital
letters in it won't decrypt to the original encrypted input.
| {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Scrum Anti-Patterns - jetheredge
https://www.simplethread.com/scrum-anti-patterns/
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dondenoncourt
I like being agile (or having agility) agile is a verb not a noun. I like this
post as it points out Scrum Anti-patterns that are all too common with the
practice of not-so-nimble Agile.
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flavio81
Good articl... | {
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} |
A startup's best friend? Failure - Elfan
http://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2007/03/01/8401031/?postversion=2007022807
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Elfan
When posting this I managed to create a state where the title was displayed as
"A startup's best friend? FailureA startup's best friend? Failure" but if I
clicked ... | {
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} |
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