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Ask HN: Do you Design / Code at client's place? - sathishmanohar
I've turned down quite a few offers to work at Clients' place. Sometimes they ask to code simple Content Management Systems from their place. I never understood the logic. I thought may be they are paranoid or something. Wondering what you peeps do, pr... | {
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Free Chrome CDs in Best Buy - chaud
https://plus.google.com/u/0/115980322864066690488/posts/Bb4qaXgYgkz
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w1ntermute
Before people start saying that CDs are dead, keep in mind that the types of
people that (a) shop at Best Buy and (b) still aren't using Chrome are those
likely to still have an old computer with... | {
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Massive Health's Startling Infographic: Carbs are Killing You - dhgisme
http://www.foodandtechconnect.com/site/2012/01/26/infographic-of-the-week-carbs-are-killing-you/
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Geee
Really good explanation in that infographic, but is that accurate? I think
it's missing the part where carbs transform to fat, or is that... | {
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Show HN: Fit on a Floppy - bbody
https://fitonafloppy.website/
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bbody
OP here, Fit on a Floppy is something I decided to build for visualizing
website file size. Something for fun after one of those late night domain
purchases.
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yodon
Next up: registering the canifaxit.com domain.
Take a picture of any o... | {
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Android Developer Contest Results - schmylan
http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2008/08/presenting-winners-of-android-developer.html
Observe the winners
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schmylan
You can find more information on GoCart at <http://www.biggu.com/>
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How To Encrypt Your Gmail & Facebook Messages - darkduck
http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/encrypt-gmail-facebook-messages/
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pieter
Of course your autosaves will still be sent to gmail in plaintext while
writing your original message.
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lvh
I am offended that people try to sell me AES as if that was a necessary... | {
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How One High School Grad Studied Computer Science Debt-Free and Nabbed a $90k Job - Reddichu
http://www.fastcompany.com/3043275/my-creative-life/how-one-high-school-grad-studied-computer-science-debt-free-and-nabbed-a-90
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mateo411
If he still has an opportunity to go to MIT, he should do that. It's great
that he... | {
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Astronomers discover unusual monster galaxy in the early universe - dnetesn
https://phys.org/news/2020-02-astronomers-unusual-monster-galaxy-early.html
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mirimir
How do they get information about stellar formation history from a single
observation?
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ch4s3
The used a series of observations across a broad spect... | {
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This is the most depressing chart in the world - timmilton
http://www.businessinsider.com/imf-global-economic-revisions-2016-2
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coldtea
Why should we expect or even want constant growth?
Is current level of growth even sustainable? (regarding environment, lifestyle
issues --stress, depression, etc.--, quality o... | {
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Show HN: CSS Sprite Maker - yashg
http://www.yash.info/CSSSpriteMaker/
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yashg
There are lots of CSS Sprite makers out there, what this one offers is ability
to automatically add hover state images and saving and reloading settings of
created stripes. If you are a designer who has spent a lot of time joining th... | {
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Why the iPhone can’t compete in India - atulg2
https://www.theverge.com/2018/7/25/17611438/iphone-in-india-obstacles-to-success
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HenryTheHorse
Some anecdata based on my travels in the subcontinent in the past few years:
1\. While younger consumers know about Apple (and know that it is a "superior"
brand), the n... | {
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How cell phones of spring breakers who flouted coronavirus warnings were tracked - psychanarch
https://www.cnn.com/2020/04/04/tech/location-tracking-florida-coronavirus/index.html
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hilbert42
As noble a cause as this current phone tracking may be, I'll continue to do
what I've always done long before the outbreak... | {
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OpenBSD forked to create Bitrig - tshtf
http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/OpenBSD-forked-to-create-Bitrig-1616954.html
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jnazario
long time ago former openbsd committer here (when that meant something).
while i have wanted to see someone do this for a long time - an openbsd with a
faster feature velocity ... | {
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Compiling Python Code - kingsidharth
http://effbot.org/zone/python-compile.htm
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baddox
This article is from 2003, and most of the external links are pointing to
parked domains.
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kingsidharth
I was wondering if I someone has latest link to similar resources.
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sharjeel
I was looking for some related just y... | {
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Multiple Bugs in OpenBSD Kernel - hassel
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=146853062403622&w=2
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djcapelis
It sounds like one local privilege escalation (possibly?) and a series of
crashers?
Honestly walking away with those being the highest severity bugs is a credit
to the OpenBSD team and their focus on secur... | {
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Companies Slowly Join Cloud Computing - asnyder
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/19/technology/19cloud.html
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mhb
_NASA wanted, among other things, to be able to inspect the hardware it was
using; Amazon declined._
Why would NASA want to inspect the computers?
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shrughes
They want to make sure the hardware is... | {
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A ransomware attack took The Weather Channel off the air - quakeguy
https://www.theverge.com/2019/4/19/18507869/weather-channel-ransomware-attack-tv-program-cable-off-the-air
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PaulHoule
I'll pay them to keep the Weather Channel off.
Every time I have to see that in a hotel lobby in Maine or California or New
Je... | {
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2016 will be the year of conversational commerce - PVS-Studio
https://medium.com/@chrismessina/2016-will-be-the-year-of-conversational-commerce-1586e85e3991
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pesenti
We at Watson view this as our primary use case. Our #1 goal is to build a
platform (combining our existing cloud services that do intent identifica... | {
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Ask HN: What was the source of your last big lump sum - beamatronic
Think back to the last time you received $100k or more in a single lump sum. What was its source? Salary? Stock RSUs? Capital gains from an after-tax investment?
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Arcsech
I've never received $10k in a lump sum, much less $100k. I think the l... | {
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Rent my private airport for your hardware startup - SpacemanSpiff
https://app.box.com/s/i4gu6lxffloq6sif56uqfezyakmyk37b
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ChuckMcM
Hmm, October through May, snow blower included? On the plus side its probably
great for focus, on the down side its going to be a haul to resupply mid-
winter. Although with another ... | {
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Diving into C++ internals of Node - anandsuresh
https://blog.indutny.com/c.cpp-in-node
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msvan
Thanks for writing it up! Diving into a large production-level C++ library is
always going to be intimidating. I suppose projects like Node/io.js need as
many contributors as they can get, so anything that lowers the ... | {
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Startup brings free wifi to SF - drm237
http://www.theregister.com/2007/07/28/meraki_free_the_net/
A California startup is relying on civic-minded volunteers in San Francisco to accomplish a goal that so far has eluded the city's government leaders: provide residents with wireless internet access that's free and depe... | {
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C.S. Lewis on the Reading of Old Books - Tomte
https://reasonabletheology.org/cs-lewis-on-reading-old-books/
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elihu
In the realm of Christian theology (and perhaps other areas too), I think
there's a related pitfall which is to assume that by reading the Bible
exclusively, you can understand what the writers mea... | {
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Alternative energy can power the world in 20-40 years - dirtyaura
http://news.stanford.edu/news/2011/january/jacobson-world-energy-012611.html
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PaulHoule
Ugh. You can pave the Earth with solar panels and wind farms or you can save
the Earth with nuclear energy.
Intermittent renewables aren't a complete solution... | {
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Daily Routines: How interesting people organize their day. - azharcs
http://dailyroutines.typepad.com/
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sevib
You can't underestimate the value of routine if you want to progress with the
things you do. The more you do, the tighter your routine has to be. It's
something I am constantly fighting with: trying to e... | {
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What not to do on your work computer - bookofjoe
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/05/smarter-living/wirecutter/what-not-to-do-on-your-work-computer.html
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billconan
I will not work for a company that monitors my screen.
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theandrewbailey
I don't see porn on this list. So that's OK?
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House.gov or Buzzfeed? - whalesalad
http://judiciary.house.gov/index.cfm/press-releases?ID=62B4FDF5-C8F8-4674-9C2B-08E9A0E7E908
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kevinchau
Straight up Propaganda.
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Going FLOSS-only on Android - ericdanielski
https://codingquark.com/floss/2018/07/04/android-floss-life.html
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zaarn
I would advice against using Chromium on Android. For one, it's still Google
and to my knowledge still phones home to the mothership. For two,
Chromium/Chrome is becoming the next IE and I sincerel... | {
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} |
Partychat — migrating from Google App Engine to EC2 - BarkMore
http://www.vijayp.ca/blog/?p=162
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latchkey
Google hasn't made 'random' pricing changes. Sure, they didn't do the best job
of handling the switch from beta to a real live service, but they did listen
to the community and they learned a lot of lesson... | {
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I didn't want to fly – so I took a cargo ship from Germany to Canada - nwrk
https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2020/jan/07/cargo-ship-train-rail-to-vancouver-canada-low-carbon-travel-europe
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gambiting
I mean....yes. Yes, your carbon footprint is smaller by travelling slower. But
you need to be in an extremely pr... | {
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Oauth2 API gateway in 825 lines of code (with LDAP) - ezy_
https://github.com/ezy/enterpise-api-gateway
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dossy
"825 lines of code" is a bit misleading, when you look at the whole kitchen
sink of dependencies in that package.json.
I mean, if we ignore dependencies, then I could claim "OAuth2 API gateway in 1
lin... | {
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Ubuntu licensing dispute resolved in satanists' favor. - olefoo
http://www.neowin.net/news/main/09/06/21/canonical-stops-satanists-selling-ubuntu-esque-t-shirts
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mpk
Read the article and I just have to say - oh, wow, religiously branded
Operating Systems.
Am I the only one here who thinks this is taking stupi... | {
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Why more Americans don't travel abroad: only 30% have passports - georgecmu
http://edition.cnn.com/2011/TRAVEL/02/04/americans.travel.domestically/
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mc32
I think the question might better be, why don't Americans travel overseas?
Then compare that to how many non-Americans travel overseas. What I'm getting
at is ... | {
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The top 10 lies of entrepreneurs - brlittle
http://blog.guykawasaki.com/2006/01/the_top_ten_lie_1.html
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xirium
From the article: "All we have to do is get 1% of the market."
There's two fallacies in this argument. The first is that getting 1% is
sufficient. The second that getting 1% is possible. I've seen th... | {
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The Information Catastrophe - bookofjoe
https://aip.scitation.org/doi/10.1063/5.0019941
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bookofjoe
>Predicted "information catastrophe" may be caused by fifth state of matter
[https://www.inverse.com/innovation/information-could-be-a-
fi...](https://www.inverse.com/innovation/information-could-be-a-fifth-state-... | {
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Peter Thiel sorry for date rape comments - keepper
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/oct/25/trump-donor-peter-thiel-sorry-date-rape-regret-paypal-facebook
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ocdtrekkie
The whole "belated regret" comment is pretty bad, but there's a nugget of
value in the larger statement quoted in the article:
If two h... | {
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More Bitcoin Regulation Is Inevitable - siavosh
http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/02/03/more-bitcoin-regulation-is-inevitable/?_php=true&_type=blogs&smid=tw-share&_r=0
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civilian
> Bitcoin has fluctuated wildly in value, highlighted by a chart from Coinbase
> showing that it increased over 400 percent in Novembe... | {
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An architecture for encoding sentence meaning in left temporal cortex - benbreen
http://www.pnas.org/content/112/37/11732.long#aff-1
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benbreen
I should add that I'm looking forward to someone with more understanding of
this field than I to share their thoughts on the paper - it caught my
attention because Steven... | {
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Why is YouTube auto playing Trump's attack ads on the homepage? - wbsun
https://www.reddit.com/r/youtube/comments/icf295/why_is_youtube_auto_playing_trumps_attack_ads_on/
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WarOnPrivacy
Dark money finishes it's journey in the form of ad buys. That seems to be the
point where news orgs lose interest in covering it... | {
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It Shouldn't Take a Genius to Understand You - kurtvarner
http://www.inc.com/garry-tan/it-should-not-take-a-genius-to-understand-you.html
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paulhauggis
It's funny because I typically associate Apple products with people who always
seem to think they are better than everyone and Microsoft with the average
joe.
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Show HN: Philadelphia Toolkit – integrated aspnet core and Bridge.NET - dgpy
https://github.com/todo-it/philadelphia/
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dgpy
Hi, I'm d-p-y, one of the authors. Hope you find it interesting. If you have
any questions please ask.
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JavaScript Concurrency Model and Event Loop - abhikandoi2000
https://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Web/JavaScript/EventLoop
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twic
One thing this doesn't touch on is the different handling of microtasks and
macrotasks:
[https://jakearchibald.com/2015/tasks-microtasks-queues-
and-s...](https://jakearchibald.com/2... | {
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The hidden cycle-eating demon: L1 cache misses - DarkShikari
http://x264dev.multimedia.cx/?p=149
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akkartik
My dissertation was partly about prefetching to L1.
<http://akkartik.name/akkartik-phd07.pdf>
It required changes to processor microarchitecture, though.
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yan
I have posted this before, but if you... | {
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Tech-Hub Housing Costs - jseliger
http://www.trulia.com/blog/trends/price-and-rent-monitors-jan-2014/
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marme
please tell me where i can find a 2 bedroom in san francisco for $3350. I will
sign a lease right now. I doubt you could even find a place in the tenderloin
for that price. This article is almost 2 years ... | {
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Online PHP Emulator - datawalke
http://scripterous.com/
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lucumo
Explored a bit and sent the guy an email at the whois address of another
domain that seems in his possession. The email address in scripterous.com
seems broken. root@localhost doesn't seem to get read.
Hi,
Your site scripterous.com is a security... | {
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The Fragile Generation - nocoder
http://reason.com/archives/2017/10/26/the-fragile-generation
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smallnamespace
I have a slightly different theory, which is that being constantly online (and
especially on social media, which is how all kids in high school seem to
interact at all hours of the day) causes tons of an... | {
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} |
Bitcoin price sees largest spike ever in Argentina following market crash - euphemized
https://decrypt.co/8333/bitcoin-price-sees-largest-spike-ever-argentina-following-market-crash
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sudoaza
This is not bitcoin is the peso devaluating, USD also climbed 20% after the
election
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Ask HN: What tech companies are most like grad school? - jnbiche
Very subjective, but at which companies is work closest to a grad school experience?<p>Things like some or all of the following (and perhaps other characteristics I'm neglecting):<p>* have the "feel" of a college campus<p>* deal with math-... | {
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How to Link Cells in Different Excel Spreadsheets - vitamincm
http://vitamincm.com/excel-link-cells-tutorial
Learn how to link data in one Excel Spreadsheet to data in cells of another worksheet or workbook using linking formulas.
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andymoe
This looks like spam but I'll bite. I'm a huge fan of excel in certain
s... | {
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} |
You Don’t Need All That Complex/Expensive/Distracting Infrastructure - kristianp
https://medium.com/@dmfutcher/you-dont-need-all-that-complex-expensive-distracting-infrastructure-a70dbe0dbccb
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reacharavindh
Good old KISS policy.
Sure, Kubernetes, fully automated CI/CD, autoscaling, lambda functions are all
cool... | {
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How Rich Chinese Use Visa Fixers to Move to the U.S - Antrikshy
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2017-09-14/how-rich-chinese-use-visa-fixers-to-move-to-the-u-s
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hkmurakami
Pretty sure EB-5 is available for residents of many countries, not just China.
Its use is completely legal.
Also the US is hardly alo... | {
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A Good Way to Grant Equity to Your Employees - acjohnson55
http://firstround.com/review/The-Right-Way-to-Grant-Equity-to-Your-Employees/
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acconrad
A good, but insufficient way to grant equity to employees. The fact is in
2016, startup founders take considerably less risk than they did a decade ago.
You can go fr... | {
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Underground Wonders - MaysonL
http://blog.longnow.org/2008/11/13/underground-wonders/
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fireball
These photos are great! I'm impressed with this stuff. Which one did you like
best?
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Ask HN: What's the best way for a 16-year-old to guarantee their success? - B5E6ftS4tgpiW
Hi there HN. I'm a 16-year-old who isn't quite sure where they need to go next.<p>I'm a confident web developer working with the JavaScript stack (Node.js/React). Though I've been moving towards Rust thes... | {
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Professional astronomers are calculating the cost of the Starlink constellation - ColinWright
https://twitter.com/cgbassa/status/1132555579988303872
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ldenneau
This issue astronomers have with Starlink is not with increased light
pollution per se, where the effect is negligible, but with the fact that when
there ... | {
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} |
A proportional visualization of the world's most popular languages - rshaban
http://www.openculture.com/2015/06/a-proportional-visualization-of-the-worlds-most-popular-languages.html
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bhaak
Urks, this is another chart using the highly questionable data from
Ethnologue.
For example German, it mostly counts the i... | {
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} |
'Moonshine' sheds light on elliptic curves - c517402
https://m.phys.org/news/2017-09-math-doughnuts-moonshine-elliptic.html
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c517402
Does anyone know if these pariah groups could make elliptic curve cryptography
easier to crack?
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Secure Boot complaint filed against Microsoft - Nux
http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/Secure-Boot-complaint-filed-against-Microsoft-1830714.html
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xxdesmus
So let me get this right: Microsoft wants to secure their own OS and ...shame
on them, that's anti-competitive. Then those same trolls will gloat about... | {
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‘This.’ Has People Clamoring for an Invite - pallian
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/29/fashion/this-has-people-clamoring-for-an-invite.html?_r=0
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quintee
So it's a service where someone tells you what to read to be socially
accepted. If I were running an app like this, I would totally seed it with
fake users "... | {
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Why Graphene Could Be the Future of Bikes - huphtur
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FaKl3OymFy4
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thatcat
Graphene reduces the weight of resin by about half and increases the strength
by increasing the interfacial shear strength of the resin - bonding the resin
more tightly to the carbon fiber and providing conne... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
ND4J: Scientific Computing on the JVM - bryanrasmussen
https://github.com/deeplearning4j/nd4j
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mruts
Hopefully this can pave the way for deep learning and data analysis for
Scala/Java. It's really frustrating having to use a subpar and inexpressive
language like Python because of the huge data science network ef... | {
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} |
SSH ProxyCommand - r11t
http://www.statusq.org/archives/2008/07/03/1916/
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artagnon
Extremely useful when your firewall doesn't allow direct SSH access. It
doesn't work with stuff like Git though, which require publickey/ privatekey
authentication.
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Jason Calacanis on TopTal’s treatment of early employee [video] - AlchemistCamp
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YR_S3glaKhs
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AlchemistCamp
Jason Calcanis has never been one to shy away from conflict, but it's hard to
disagree with him here. Apparently, the employees and cofounders thought they
were getting equit... | {
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Apple Push Notification Service Update - gdeglin
https://developer.apple.com/news/?id=12172015b
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nathany
I've begun work on a Go 1.6+ APN library that uses HTTP/2\. You can find it
here:
[https://github.com/RobotsAndPencils/buford](https://github.com/RobotsAndPencils/buford)
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Digital.nyc – NYC's hub for tech and startups - moonlighter
http://www.digital.nyc
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moonlighter
According to [1], digital.nyc seems to have been built with IBM's Bluemix. Has
anyone here built anything with Bluemix?
[1] [http://www1.nyc.gov/office-of-the-mayor/news/463-14/mayor-
de...](http://www1.nyc.gov/off... | {
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Frilled shark - galfarragem
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frilled_shark
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galfarragem
Photos of a recent capture in Portugal:
[https://www.ipma.pt/pt/media/noticias/news.detail.jsp?f=/pt/...](https://www.ipma.pt/pt/media/noticias/news.detail.jsp?f=/pt/media/noticias/textos/tubarao-
pre-historico.html)
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Ask HN: Why no sense of humor? - quellhorst
Is it just me or is any humor on hacker news down voted right away?
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niyazpk
Take the case of Reddit. Programming reddit used to be the place where smart
programmers used to hang around and have quality discussions about the subject
they care about the most, but the si... | {
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We Need More Universities - apsec112
https://medium.com/migration-issues/we-need-more-universities-96e734eed612
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ddingus
Maybe locate them in the mall oversupply?
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Reading Rainbow Kickstarter campaign successfully raises $1M in 12 hours - tambourmajor
http://www.npr.org/2014/05/28/316715135/burton-calls-on-star-trek-fans-to-bring-reading-rainbow-to-the-next-generation
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tambourmajor
[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/readingrainbow/bring-
re...](https://www.kickstarter... | {
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} |
Ragel State Charts - iamwil
http://www.zedshaw.com/tips/ragel_state_charts.html?
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bayareaguy
_The goal for Utu is to fight the griefers of the Internet with hate._
Sounds like an excellent choice for you Zed.
Ragel does sound interesting. Not as general as Libero (
<http://legacy.imatix.com/html/libero/index.h... | {
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Colony: A platform for open organizations - fabianhjr
https://colony.io/
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flunhat
This is the first Ethereum based project I've seen that seems halfway
interesting (and I'm one of those "cryptocurrency doubters").
It doesn't somehow recursively relate to Ethereum, doesn't over-rely on
blockchain buzzwords, and ... | {
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} |
Psilocybin therapy for depression granted Breakthrough Therapy status by FDA - xorfish
https://newatlas.com/psilocybin-magic-mushrooms-depression-fda-breakthrough-therapy/56928/
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montenegrohugo
Whilst this is really great and I hope Psilocybin can live up to the hype and
be a viable treatment for depression, I d... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
“Adds iOS build support to gomobile command” - ConceitedCode
https://go-review.googlesource.com/#/c/11587/8
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wiremine
So, let me get this straight:
* You can write part of your app in Go
* You can share that code across your Android and iOS apps?
Is that right? If so, seems like a solid use case for Go. Until... | {
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} |
Ask HN: Are there any visual workflow or low-code tools that output JavaScript? - holografix
Ideally a polished GUI tool that allows you to define simple logic branches, loops, variables and create re-usable code snippets that represent a function with incoming vars and outputting vars.<p>Should also be able to receiv... | {
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} |
Czech Trail Marking System (2006) - PopeDotNinja
http://blog.myczechrepublic.com/2006/10/31/czech-trail-marking-system-the-best-in-the-world/
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PopeDotNinja
I've been visiting various sites in the Czech Republic and have been seeing
these markers on trees. At first I thought they were pointing the site I was
visi... | {
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} |
Researchers: Are we on the cusp of an ‘AI winter’? - m-i-l
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-51064369
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mindcrime
No.
Maybe an "AI Fall", but I doubt there will ever be another true "AI Winter".
The AI we have today is too good, and creates too much value... at this point,
there is no longer any question as ... | {
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} |
Ask HN: Architecture vs. Performance? - waffenklang
Hi,<p>as working on an interesting project, i face a recurring problem which i still struggle on at programming.<p>The problem I work on is simply an image parsing (language independed). I know _a_ solution of this problem, i've done it before, but i still have the... | {
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} |
Verlan: French slang that inverses words - janpot
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verlan
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sam_lowry_
Another pecularity of French is the tendency to supercomposition.
Like the expression _au jour d 'aujourd'hui_ which means "the day of today",
however, _aujourd 'hui_ itself mean "the day of today", because _hui_ ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
The Art of Eyeball Harvesting - johnny313
https://logicmag.io/06-the-art-of-eyeball-harvesting/
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bradknowles
Don’t hijack the scroll bar.
I think this is a good article, but I’m not sharing it with anyone because
they hijack the scroll bar.
| {
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} |
Click the Button - grahamel
https://codepen.io/bnhovde/full/OJLYGKx
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bloak
With my web browser it is possible to get to the button, quite consistently,
but it took me a little while to discover how. Unfortunately nothing exciting
happens when you get there. There should have been some kind of reward.
And yes, I... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
“Young entrepreneur” receives funding by ripping off other agency - applebiz89
I think it's a little bit discerning for someone to wrongfully receive funding to their business, regardless of age due to piracy - especially from a reputable Dragon such as Peter Jones.<p>Opinions?<p>http://creativepixels... | {
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} |
Updated Roku players still lack YouTube - deviceguru
http://linuxgizmos.com/roku-refreshes-streaming-media-player-line/
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xxdesmus
A lot people really don't care that much about YouTube (me included). The only
real downside I see to my Roku 3 would be the lack of LAN streaming. YouTube
is not even on my top 10 ... | {
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} |
macOS Catalina and Sidecar and iPad OS Quick Demo [Self] - scotchio
https://twitter.com/scotch_io/status/1140990176933699584
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yakubin
Does that mean that Macbook users will be able to use iPad keyboard instead of
the even worse one they have as part of their Macbooks? Sweet!
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nikolay
Basically, Apple is r... | {
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} |
Show HN: Image Processing for Everybody - loomi
http://imageplay.io/
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leni536
This reminds me of the mathmap GIMP plugin [1]. I played around with it a long
time ago.
[1]
[http://www.complang.tuwien.ac.at/schani/mathmap/](http://www.complang.tuwien.ac.at/schani/mathmap/)
~~~
loomi
Wow, this looks nice. You can... | {
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Ask YC : How to jump in the video games development? - VinzO
I am interested to learn video games development. Where would you start? I am thinking to try to do some homebrew on my Nintendo DS. I am experienced in embedded software development in C. What would you do next? Is it worth looking for a specific degree? ... | {
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Who wants a pownce invite? - danw
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danw
Once again I've got invites to give for a lovely beta. Post a reply with an
email address if you want to give pownce a try. First 3 replies get invites!
~~~
twism
Tunde.ashafa @ gmail
~~~
danw
done
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rlozano
contacto [at] rubenlozano.com
Thanks!
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neo
yes p... | {
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Half Of Consumed Fish Now From Aquaculture - cwan
http://www.futurepundit.com/archives/006529.html
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4ensic
Looks like a bit of backward reasoning. The article starts out talking about
fish and shellfish in general making up half of the consumption, but the
payload concentrates on salmon and fish fed on fishmea... | {
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} |
College or not? - sahillavingia
http://sahillavingia.com/blog/college-or-not/
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noahkagan
Sometimes I regret going to College. I hardly learned anything. The bigger
thing I got out was how to organize myself and socialize.
In hindsight if I had momentum around an idea I'd have preferred to go work on
that dire... | {
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} |
What emotion does your powerpoint slide convey? - profgarrett
http://profgarrett.com/2011/12/30/what-emotion-does-your-slide-convey/
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a_a_r_o_n
If you watched the second video and thought "wait, I want to see those two
black and white slides!"
Here's the same guy, same-ish lecture on a different day, and you ... | {
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} |
ActiveState announces the Open Komodo initiative (nice IDE for RoR, PHP etc) - nickb
http://www.activestate.com/openkomodo/
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kingnothing
Reading through the feature differences between the free edition and the $300
edition, I'm not sure why anyone would choose Komodo Edit over the Ruby
project for Netbeans.
I... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Millennials Are in Worse Financial Health Than Previous Generations - TechFinder
https://medium.com/utopiapress/millennials-are-in-worse-financial-health-than-previous-generations-e1f1abf7ab4d
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cutenewt
My hypothesis is crushing school debt is the primary culprit for this. Their
parents and government failed to ... | {
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} |
Angry Yahoo Shareholder Confronts Bartz And Asks For Her Head (Audio Clip) - jmjerlecki
http://techcrunch.com/2011/06/24/yahoo-shareholder-bartz/
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edwardy20
So Steve Landry goes up there and insults Carol Bartz for 6 minutes...and she
gives a non-answer.
| {
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} |
Auto-appendectomy in the Antarctic: case report - bookofjoe
https://www.bmj.com/content/339/bmj.b4965.full
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bookofjoe
"Antarctica, 1961: A Soviet Surgeon Has to Remove His Own Appendix" (2011)
[https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2011/03/antar...](https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2011/03... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Ask HN:Want to Learn Objective C/Cocoa - No Previous Coding Knowledge - vinalk
So i couldn't find a training institute in miles to learn Programing for OS X/Iphone. Have no previous experience in coding. Have only added bookmarks from previous HN discussions.oh by the way my first post here.:) and you guys are just ... | {
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} |
Phase-space model to forecast COVID-19 infection peak for U.S. states - HorizonXP
https://covid.arena-ai.com/
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neaden
"We are physicists, computer scientists and mathematicians, not
epidemiologists or virologists. Therefore this should NOT be viewed as
predictions on the crisis, but rather as a technical tool to... | {
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} |
Ask HN: Getting your company username on social media - Log1x
I see a lot of popular startups appear who have catchy names/domains of which they obviously bought from a third party with very generic dictionary words or play on words, and subsequently also appear to obtain their original username across these majo... | {
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} |
Code Monkey - A Cubicle Dweller's Theme Song - jayphelps
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5W_wd9Qf0IE
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megamark16
This is now my ringtone. I wish my phone would ring a little longer, but even
so, there's a choice 20 seconds towards the beginning that I will get to hear
every time my boss calls :-)
| {
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} |
Google Compute Engine - sendtopms
https://cloud.google.com/newsletter/archive/2013/4
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sendtopms
It is disappointing compare to Amazon EC. EC2 is available and we are using it
right now. Google is there in some corner, it allows only Gold support
customers and all these news letter is waste of time....
| {
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} |
Apple: Chinese firm to operate China iCloud accounts - chrystianv
https://www.bbc.com/news/business-42631386
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rainbowmverse
This just reminds me of that subthread in yesterday's Facebook home device
post where people were ranking tech companies. A lot of people put Apple first
on respect for privacy.
It's good ... | {
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} |
The first submarine internet cable in the Great Lakes is laid - mthoms
https://beta.ctvnews.ca/national/features/toronto-company-lighting-up-the-internet-with-underwater-link.html
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masonic
I think it's great that submariners can finally get online while in the Great
Lakes.
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cl42
That's awesome. I'm surpri... | {
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} |
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