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Show HN: Get SMS/tweet updates on World Cup goals - lambtron
http://worldcupsms.herokuapp.com/
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car
Not to detract from this service, but for anyone who's looking for a good push
app, I can highly recommend the World Cup app from ITnext. As a heads up, the
push messages for goals arrive before they actually ha... | {
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Show HN: Websqlview - bengtan
https://github.com/bengtan/websqlview
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karmakaze
README could use a screenshot to illustrate 'A mini framework for creating
desktop-like webapps' part of it.
| {
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Starting Up: 1 or 2, 3 is Too Much - alanthonyc
http://www.bothsidesofthetable.com/2009/12/01/hiring-at-a-startup-know-your-weaknesses/
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pg
"Well, duh, if you have 3 equal co-founders you personally have just diluted
by 66.66% and you haven’t even raised a penny!"
This argument is mistaken. If the third perso... | {
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Ask HN: Is your life your work? - x0ner
I am a single, twenty-something in DC who has a huge passion for information security. I have landed a job where I can do almost whatever I want with people around me who generally share the same passion. Across the street is a supermarket, I absolutely love the area I am surr... | {
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Trump’s Campaign Is Launching a Nightly News Show on Facebook - rmason
https://www.wired.com/2016/10/trumps-campaign-launching-nightly-news-show-facebook/
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rmason
Regardless of your political persuasion this might be a blueprint for how all
future TV networks launch.
If you're using Facebook for distribution do... | {
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ASICMiner now at 4,569.28 GH/s - xhrpost
http://mineforeman.com/2013/02/25/asicminer-now-at-4569-28-ghs/
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xhrpost
Note, hall of fame link has since changed:
<http://www.btcguild.com/index.php?page=rankings>
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ahi
Seems like ASICMiner wouldn't need a mining pool. Why give BTC Guild a cut
when you have eno... | {
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Ask HN: why are job application websites so broken? - viandante
Hi,<p>I'd like to know why big companies job boards are so broken. Every time I try to apply for a job I have to:<p>1) Waste 1 hr inserting information that is already on my curriculum.
2) Fight with the website that is usually broken at some level or c... | {
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Creating a Dark Mode for Gitlabs Web IDE - MvRemmerden
https://about.gitlab.com/blog/2020/05/20/creating-a-dark-ui-for-gitlabs-web-ide/
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MvRemmerden
Our design team at GitLab has been working hard to create a Dark Mode for a
first part of our UI, the Web IDE. In this blog post, we have put together
some of the c... | {
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1099 will end the world in 2012 - ajaimk
http://academicvc.com/2010/07/23/2012/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+AcademicVC-Main+%28Academic+VC+%C2%BB+Main%29
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DanielBMarkham
[warning. rant head]
This has to be the most mind-numbingly stupid thing I have seen the government
do in the l... | {
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} |
Ask HN: Allow web apps use your crypto trading API keys, but not trust them - whenlambo
I’m thinking about how to give web apps ability to use your crypto exchanges’ API keys safely, so you can get benefit of using those services, but not trust them. The idea I came up with is to create open source browser extensions ... | {
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Obituaries page of this Bergamo daily newspaper - justinzollars
https://twitter.com/benphillips76/status/1238854071509016577
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sigmaprimus
This is shocking, I have read a lot of comments and threads on this site
asking what can be done to help with the current crisis.
Just a suggestion but could somebody produce... | {
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} |
How little musicians earn online - latif
http://www.informationisbeautiful.net/2010/how-much-do-music-artists-earn-online/
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nostromo
It's misleading to compare a single track download on iTunes with an entire
album bought on CD. If you assume that a CD comes with about 10 songs, the
iTunes payout is actually bet... | {
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} |
Christian Churches vs. the Lightning Rod - ZeljkoS
http://www.miltontimmons.com/ChruchesVsLightningRod.html
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ZeljkoS
I did a bit of Googling on this.
Washington post article supports the original post narrative:
[https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/capital-weather-
gang/po...](https://www.washingtonpost.com/bl... | {
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Google's Imitation Game - moinnadeem
https://imitationgame.withgoogle.com/
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arfar
Is this for US residents only?
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Flickr Related Tag Browser - kkim
http://www.airtightinteractive.com/projects/related_tag_browser/app/#/
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veritas
It's erm... nice looking. That's about it.
| {
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Around 293 intermediate CAs in violation of CA/Browser guidelines - mbrinkers
https://www.mail-archive.com/dev-security-policy@lists.mozilla.org/msg13493.html
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zenexer
The link is very technical, resulting in some confusion as to why this is such
a big problem. The comments on HN reflect that. Here’s my understa... | {
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Ash HN: What are examples of SaaS companies that don't charge per user? - joshdance
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mtmail
[https://keen.io/pricing/](https://keen.io/pricing/) \- per event streamed
[https://logentries.com/pricing/](https://logentries.com/pricing/) \- per
gigabyte sent
[https://sendgrid.com/pricing/](https://sendgrid.com/pric... | {
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The cost of ODF and OOXML - biehl
http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/The_cost_of_ODF_and_OOXML.html
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fpp
To avoid the pitfalls mentioned in the article, most places I know have
stopped sending MS Word or ODFs but instead use PDFs.
Converting documents from Word to ODF or vice-versa is full of issues as no... | {
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} |
Protean Echo: Fuse all your cards into one for $80 - kposehn
http://www.getprotean.com/
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wdewind
<http://www.getprotean.com/images/infographic3.jpg>
This is blatantly misleading. Protean users carry 1 card AND AN IPHONE. The
card only stores 3 at a time. :/
~~~
Cbartenstein
Echo may be used with or without a... | {
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Ask HN: Looking to outsource web development of my site/app - OnyeaboAduba
Im taking some advice I got earlier this week on HN and will begin to look to outside companies to help with the development of my website/app . Do any of you have some suggestion on which companies to use???<p>Some quick site specs ....<p>E... | {
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Show HN: MPrif – Cloud App for Housekeeping Management in Hospitality Industry - dan_sss
https://mprif.com/
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dan_sss
Hello HN! I designed this app to let hoteliers manage their housekeeping tasks
remotely on any device after I saw a lot of them still relying on word of
mouth for it. By simply asking the housekee... | {
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} |
The new way police are surveilling you: Calculating your threat score - svenfaw
https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/the-new-way-police-are-surveilling-you-calculating-your-threat-score/2016/01/10/e42bccac-8e15-11e5-baf4-bdf37355da0c_story.html?hpid=hp_rhp-top-table-main_policesurvellance920p%3Ahomepage%... | {
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Don't hire. Borrow underutilized workers from other companies (even competitors) - yongkookkim
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/ultimate-sharing-share-your-workforce-yong-kim
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AdmiralAsshat
If we just share all of our part-time workers with other companies, we can
have our businesses filled full-time without ever ... | {
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Ask HN: What do Angel Investors or Seed funds care about? - codegeek
I have always thought about this situation. Lets say you are running a company that is on track to do $5M in revenue in next 2-3 years (based on solid patterns being bootstrapped for a while). It could be scaled further with a little bit of extra cas... | {
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FBI launches a powerful facial recognition system - theoutlander
http://money.cnn.com/2014/09/16/technology/security/fbi-facial-recognition/
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nitin_flanker
Cool, even Sony has been working on the similar technology quiet from a while.
They are working on a gesture and facial recognition based security system.
S... | {
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Successful Innovators Don’t Care About Innovating - shivbhadragohil
http://blogs.hbr.org/2014/10/successful-innovators-dont-care-about-innovating/
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vonklaus
This is rather obvious. It is like saying, people who are at point A and are
trying to get to point B don't care about traveling, it's a byproduct.
Innova... | {
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Aza Raskin's redesigns of boring medical test results - EGreg
http://www.informationisbeautiful.net/2010/visualizing-bloodtests/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+InformationIsBeautiful+(Information+Is+Beautiful)
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gjm11
What this links to appears to be one redesign of a boring medical te... | {
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} |
Google and Facebook Team Up to Open Source the Gear Behind Their Empires - rey12rey
http://www.wired.com/2016/03/google-facebook-designing-open-source-data-center-gear-together/
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franciscop
Not only Google and Facebook [1]:
Facebook, Intel, Google, Apple, Microsoft, Rackspace, Cisco, Juniper Networks,
Goldman S... | {
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Ask HN: When was the last time you told a lie? - known
I was reading http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All_Marketers_Are_Liars
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ohashi
Never. I meant just now.
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ascuttlefish
This morning.
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Advanced Git tips (slides) - thibaut_barrere
http://git-tips.heroku.com/
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boskone
It is / can be surprising who on your team will have the most problems on a
Git from SVN migration. Sometimes ol' CVS/SVN warhorses have too much to
unlearn, sometimes simple devs who never bothered to progress beyond the
minimal... | {
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} |
Google's Autonomous cars complete 300,000 miles without an accident - tbenst
http://techcrunch.com/2012/08/07/google-cars-300000-miles-without-accident
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nostromo
Too bad it doesn't mention if this is better than a human or not. So, I
decided to figure it out...
2.9 trillion miles driven in 2009
<http://www.fhwa... | {
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Show HN: Discover music and music related iOS apps - 10dpd
We've just used Smore to create a landing page for one of our iOS apps - find music and music-related apps on iOS.<p>http://www.majorapps.com/app/music.php
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10dpd
Clickable:<http://www.majorapps.com/app/music.php>
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dantiberian
It's quite vague a... | {
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Harsh Justice In China - cellis
http://www.economist.com/world/asia/displayStory.cfm?story_id=15187020
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maxklein
I may be wrong, but I support the chinese system of enforced social harmony.
China has a billion people, and a huge number of those people are not living
by a particularly high standard compared to ... | {
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} |
Ask YC: How Can Web 2.0 Improve Conversation Between Local Gov and Citizens - jasonlbaptiste
After this past election and the way things are shaping up, starting off with Youtube for national addresses, social media is going to have a more rapid acceptance by local government. It's a topic I've been exploring the p... | {
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Netbeans for PHP gets an enthusiastically positive review - dxjones
http://unseen.ws/2009/03/netbeans-for-php-ftw/
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juliusdavies
502 Bad Gateway
Here's google cache:
[http://74.125.155.132/search?q=cache:JmLFJmyhjPUJ:unseen.ws/...](http://74.125.155.132/search?q=cache:JmLFJmyhjPUJ:unseen.ws/2009/03/netbeans-
... | {
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Building a neural network from scratch in Haskell - allenleein
http://www-cs-students.stanford.edu/~blynn/haskell/brain.html
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eigenvalue
Maybe it's just me, but this looks like a bunch of incomprehensible gibberish
code. I'm sure I could understand it if I spent many hours pouring over it,
but why would you ever... | {
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} |
The Best Investment Advice You'll Never Get... From Google - nreece
http://www.sanfran.com/content_areas/home/view_printable.php?story_id=1507
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mynameishere
I was promised "advice [I'll] never get" but I think we've all been hearing
about index funds for quite a while now. In fact, it's the current
conventiona... | {
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} |
A Town for People with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome - fortran77
https://www.newyorker.com/culture/personal-history/a-town-for-people-with-chronic-fatigue
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mafuyu
I had horrible fatigue a couple years ago; I wonder if it's related to CFS at
all. It was utterly bizarre: I had just come off some antibiotics, when I
sud... | {
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} |
Battle of the CSS Frameworks - qhoxie
http://capsizedesigns.com/blog/2008/04/battle-of-the-css-frameworks/
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compay
Blueprint to me seems like a conceptual step backwards. While it does still
separate markup from style _physically,_ conceptually it's just moving the
layout descriptions from the HTML attributes ... | {
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How to Recruit a Technical Co-Founder for Your Startup - tansey
http://www.aaronstannard.com/post/2011/08/03/technical-cofounders.aspx
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TheSkeptic
"Offer me a decent salary" should be on the top of this list.
If you have a solid, established relationship with somebody technical, and he
or she is interested in... | {
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Inside Evasi0n, The Most Elaborate Jailbreak To Ever Hack Your iPhone - casca
http://www.forbes.com/sites/andygreenberg/2013/02/05/inside-evasi0n-the-most-elaborate-jailbreak-to-ever-hack-your-iphone/
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0x0
This is about the old ios6 evasi0n jailbreak, not the recent ios7 evasi0n7
release.
More technical expla... | {
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} |
NativeScript-Vue 1.0 Released - lobo_tuerto
https://nativescript-vue.org/blog/nativescript-vue-1.0-and-a-new-site/
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trickletreat
Any comments?
| {
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Ask HN: Hired to write, but mostly code, what to do? - techmarketerguy
Hello denizens of Hacker News. I could really use your help.<p>Background: I've been slowly building up my webdev skills since I attended a bootcamp about a year and a half ago. I've been at my current job about 8 months (after doing fr... | {
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Violence breaks out in SF, setting social media outlets aflame with activity - duck
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/sports_blog/2010/11/san-francisco-riots.html
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wccrawford
It seems to me the media outlets weren't reporting this because they were
trying to be responsible and not add more people to the riots. The... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Show HN: Machine learning cheat sheet - Emore
http://eferm.com/machine-learning-cheat-sheet
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teuobk
In case you see the cheat sheet and think, "Wow, I'd love to understand that,"
there's an excellent (albeit challenging) complete course on machine learning
in Stanford's "engineering everywhere" online reposito... | {
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Startup Marketing 101: Why You Need to Feed Yourself - g0atbutt
http://thestartupfoundry.com/2011/03/06/startup-marketing-101-5-reasons-why-you-need-to-feed-yourself/
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relix
In summary: start a blog.
Isn't this pretty much startup 101 by now? I would imagine anyone on Hacker
News who founds a startup and has ... | {
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Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers Written in Rust - adamnemecek
https://github.com/pravic/winapi-kmd-rs
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nickpsecurity
This is a neat project but with a caveat: Microsoft has solid, verification
tools for C drivers but Rust doesn't have the equivalent. The tools are
especially important for finding behavioral problems... | {
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} |
Z80 Symbos OS now has networking support on MSX - tluyben2
http://www.msx.org/nl/node/4993?page=358
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TazeTSchnitzel
The MSX was a funny beast.
The MSX used the Z80, which is similar to the Intel 8080. After the 8080,
Intel made the 8086, an enhanced 16-bit version.
CP/M ran on, among other things, the Z80. Whe... | {
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} |
Introducing Gab.ai: The People First Social Network - type0
https://regated.com/2016/08/introducing-gab-ai-people-first-social-network/
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mmastrac
This has the same problem that voat does: does their definition of free speech
include stuff that they find distasteful, like terrorism or child love? I
would wager th... | {
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} |
New edX courses - morphics
https://www.edx.org/course-list/allschools/allsubjects/new
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rjbond3rd
Perhaps this is totally beside the point, but:
* Usability nitpick 1: The course names are JS hyperlinks which happen to be tab-unfriendly (when non-mobile)
* Usability nitpick 2: There's no real search, and the ... | {
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What mistakes do people typically make when designing landing pages? - erin_bury
http://sprouter.com/question/6839-what-mistakes-do-you-typically-see-people-make-when-designing-landing-pages
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mgl
Actually I think it is crucial to: a) put a really interesting headline, b)
additionally: list 1-3 top features that ... | {
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} |
Functional Programming Is Great. But It Ain't Magic - mpweiher
http://codemanship.co.uk/parlezuml/blog/?postid=1251
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sklogic
It does not help when an otherwise valid point is backed by a totally
incorrect argument.
"a program with no side effects is a program which does nothing of any use to
us" \- simply wro... | {
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} |
Home experiments to derive the speed of light? - sethjrogers
http://physics.stackexchange.com/q/357/5450
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tzs
In the introductory optics class I took in college, one day the professor said
"Let's measure the speed of light!" and pulled out a ruler.
The class laughed.
He then set the ruler on the table. The r... | {
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} |
Elon wins bet, finishing massive battery installation in 100 days - shawndumas
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2017/11/elon-musk-wins-bet-finishing-massive-battery-installation-in-100-days/
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reyuzenfold
I mean, did anyone really doubt it?
| {
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Editorial: 38 Studios and the Dunkin delusions - cobrausn
http://www.joystiq.com/2012/05/25/editorial-38-studios-and-the-dunkin-delusions
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ricree
The denial pictured here is a bit chilling.
Anyone here familiar enough with 38 Studios to comment on it?
| {
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Life's too short to write shitty software - snkahn
http://team.adzerk.com/post/21024440104/lifes-too-short-to-write-shitty-software
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edw519
For those of you now _browsing Hacker News at his cubicle during his break
under soul-sucking fluorescent lights_ :
You _can_ have it both ways (work for BigCo and build co... | {
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Ask HN: PHP Freelancers. - shire
Are there any PHP or wordpress freelancers out there or developers? I would like some advice.<p>Is the job market lucrative for a PHP coder? or Wordpress developer? is the pay worth it? I'm getting into PHP and would like some advice on it please and thank you.
======
pixeloutio... | {
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Decline of the Tornado Web Server - What happened? - Soupy
http://www.google.com/url?sa=D&q=https://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc%3Fkey%3D0AhQ6xoOmtiH-dFdGeDE1YUU5dUpId0FUZklYb1hKZnc%26hl%3Den%26authkey%3DCJDyuSk&usg=AFQjCNHJsjiiPX40g56J93zK9I5owIedKQ
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Soupy
This graph displays the average requests/second that t... | {
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} |
Show HN: Graphing Compound Interest with D3 - jvoorhis
http://jvoorhis.com/compounding/
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jvoorhis
I just wanted to share my first D3 project. There is plenty of duplication,
and the CSS is provisional, but I wanted to share before taking the time to
polish.
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A first-person engine in 265 lines (2014) - WoodenChair
http://www.playfuljs.com/a-first-person-engine-in-265-lines/
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userbinator
I believe this is the smallest application of the concept I've seen, using
only 128 _bytes_ of binary:
[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16538367](https://news.ycombinator.com/ite... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
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Mike Daisey Apologizes (Again) - lazerwalker
http://mikedaisey.blogspot.com/2012/03/some-thoughts-after-storm.html
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jonny_eh
It took a while, but it sounds like he may finally realize that what he did
was wrong. We'll see if he actually removes the lies from his show though.
This apology is the difference bet... | {
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} |
Harvard Med Students follow the money & reveal faculty ties to Pharmaceuticals - firefox
http://www.thrivemovement.com/harvard-medical-students-confront-school-stop-accepting-drug-funding
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cluda01
Paid speaking engagements are also quite common rewards for prescribing
certain drugs or writing "do not substitut... | {
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} |
A Little Deception Helps Push Athletes to the Limit - luckystrike
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/20/health/nutrition/20best.html?_r=1&pagewanted=all
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alttag
I think the discussed implication (some barriers to physical limits are
primarily mental) is accurate, and evidenced years ago by the experience of
Roger ... | {
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White-beaked dolphins trapped in the ice and eaten by polar bears - Mz
http://www.polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/view/26612
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informatimago
How is it fucking possible, with human made warming and melting polar ice
caps!?!?!
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detaro
Changing ice distribution is actually discussed in the article...
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Chicago Pile-1 - thcipriani
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago_Pile-1
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tomkat0789
Later it was moved to the forests south of Chicago, where it remains buried
today:
[https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Gate_Woods](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Gate_Woods)
I knew there was some ulterior motive to those... | {
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} |
Google is building its own town near its Silicon Valley headquarters - pseudolus
https://www.businessinsider.com/google-mountain-view-new-campus-renderings-middlefield-park-2020-9
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dawg-
I was born one morning when the sun didn't shine
I picked up my shovel and I walked to the mine
I loaded sixteen tons of num... | {
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} |
Show HN: CyBranding's Completely Bootstrapped MVP - danmaz74
http://www.cybranding.com/hashtags/track/yourtag
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danmaz74
Author here: Any suggestions for this page, which is mainly aimed at
converting users coming from my free website <http://hashtagify.me> ? Of
course, any other suggestions or comments are wel... | {
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} |
My Year in Startup Hell - coloneltcb
http://fortune.com/disrupted-excerpt-hubspot-startup-dan-lyons/
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holografix
What a thoroughly fascinating article, how refreshing to read about a startup
where the writer has no obvious interest in working there and knows no other
startup will ever hire him again! For once we... | {
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} |
IPhone: The bet Steve Jobs didn’t decline - nreece
http://counternotions.com/2008/07/16/bet-iphone/
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tom_rath
I don't think the iPhone was so much a bet as it was an escape from a dying
market.
It's Apple's answer to the 2004 problem: "All phones will soon include free
MP3 players. As this will eliminate the iP... | {
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Ask HN: Abuse of my Google apps email - europa
Recently I am started seeing eamils landing in my inbox for various signup confirmations for various services which I don't have any idea about.<p>Looks like some spammer using ramdom_name@mygoogleappsdomain.com to signup for services and the signup confirmation e... | {
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What your browser says about your IQ - aj700
http://www.theatlanticwire.com/technology/2011/07/chart-what-your-web-browser-says-about-your-iq/40594/
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ColinWright
Other reports of this story:
<http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2818847> <\- This has all the comments
<http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28229... | {
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Myrtille: an open source, native HTML4/5 Remote Desktop Protocol client - myrtille
http://cedrozor.github.io/myrtille/
======
myrtille
Myrtille, a new open source project to connect remote computers and
applications from any browser, without any plugin, extension or configuration
whatsoever. Feedback welcome! :)
[http... | {
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Bizarre and Annoying Causes of Fiber Cuts - phinze
http://blog.level3.com/2011/08/04/the-10-most-bizarre-and-annoying-causes-of-fiber-cuts/
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hernan7
For lots more on fiber optics and the colorful characters that lay them down
under the sea, this old Wired article is a must-read:
<http://www.wired.com/wired/ar... | {
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Serious Engine – Serious Sam open-source engine (2016) - adamnemecek
https://github.com/Croteam-official/Serious-Engine
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SloopJon
Not sure how far he got, but Ryan Gordon's (aka icculus) fork may be more
portable:
[https://github.com/rcgordon/Serious-
Engine](https://github.com/rcgordon/Serious-Engine)
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AWS is down, but here's why the sky is falling - justinsb
http://justinsb.posterous.com/aws-down-why-the-sky-is-falling
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akashs
Amazon makes it pretty clear that Availability Zones within the same region
can fail simultaneously. In fact, a Region being down is defined as multiple
AZs within that zone being down ... | {
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Google's Inevitable Ruin Begins - Deprecated
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2372489,00.asp?kc=PCRSS03079TX1K0000584&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ziffdavis%2Fpcmag%2Fdvorak+%28PCMag.com%3A+the+Official+John+C.+Dvorak+RSS+Feed%29
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rbarooah
I've found the combination of google ... | {
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Humble Bundle: Python and Machine Learning by Packt - Bostonian
https://www.humblebundle.com/books/python-machine-learning-packt-books
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Bostonian
The average quality of Packt books is lower than for O'Reilly, Apress, or No
Starch Press. I'll spend $15, but can anyone list some worthwhile titles in
this bundle?
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Flow - simonreed
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flow_(psychology)
======
matthew-wegner
An easy flow trick is to set a 48-minute timer; commit to single-tasking for
the entire duration. 48 minutes is long enough to get something done, and
short enough that you can brute force through distractions (not checking
email, ... | {
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How Facebook Exposed Us All as Freaks - edw519
http://www.wired.com/techbiz/people/magazine/16-02/pl_brown
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imsteve
So I was at this wild assed party last weekend and suddenly realized that all
the damn girls were taking pictures like crazy. Most supposedly showed up on
facebook the next day. Damnit.
Traffic ... | {
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Thousands of books being re-shelved in a two minute time-lapse [video] - Tomte
https://www.dpreview.com/news/4686813680/watch-thousands-of-books-being-re-shelved-in-two-minute-time-lapse
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todd8
I was expecting some sort of automation, but still a beautiful reading room. I
have always loved libraries and spent ma... | {
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Google Preparing To Launch Game Changing Wikipedia Meets Squidoo Project - terpua
http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/12/13/google-preparing-to-launch-game-changing-wikipedia-meets-squidoo-project/
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Tichy
Sounds like websites to me
~~~
eru
MySpace sounded like websites, too.
| {
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Xiaomi open sources its kernel for MI3 and Redmi - senpai
https://github.com/MiCode/Xiaomi_Kernel_OpenSource
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pjc50
Interesting; I've been eyeing the Xiaomi devices for a while. The github
issues are saying that some drivers are missing though.
~~~
senpai
I have been using MI3 for a while now, I can say the d... | {
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Twitter Ditches “50+”, Now Show Exact Counts Of Retweets & Favorites - jackyyappp
http://techcrunch.com/2012/06/16/50-retweets-count/
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jeffool
Now if only they'd show exact tweet times. I hate "about an hour ago". On
Gmail too.
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How to make HTML disappear completely - BillyKelly
https://medium.freecodecamp.com/how-to-disappear-completely-2f23ddb14835#.k5n3my8sh
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amit_arora
This is something to check
| {
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Google in Chinese is pronounced GoHell - linuxnow
http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2011/apr/01/google-faces-tax-investigation-china
======
baberuth
Not sure if this is supposed to be an april fools joke, but the post title
statement is false, in mandarin and in cantonese.
穀歌; pinyin: Gǔgē
| {
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FAA temporarily halts flights to NY airports amid virus-related staffing issues - JacobHenner
https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/all-flights-to-new-york-area-airports-halted/2337853/
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WilTimSon
It's due to staffing issues but it would make sense to cut travel to the state
somewhat anyway, considering that it'... | {
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} |
Why Class? - hhariri
http://hadihariri.com/2013/11/24/refactoring-to-functionalwhy-class/
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btilly
There is a fundamental point here that really bears thinking about.
Software design has as a fundamental problem being able to express yourself in
a way that is clear and remains clear as things change. Basic princ... | {
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If you could time travel and meet your 21-year-old self, what would you say? - mirceagoia
http://www.quora.com/If-you-could-time-travel-and-meet-your-21-year-old-self-what-would-you-say
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pg
Focus on what matters. Don't be fooled by meretricious things.
~~~
balsam
Do you mean trying to impress the wrong people... | {
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Show HN: Nuage – Domain names with no hassle - trueduke
http://nuageapp.com/
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welanes
Really like the light touch to the website design and copy. But it may be too
light as I've clicked on two links to find out how it adds value to my life
and I still don't know.
Some first impressions:
* I want to enter somet... | {
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} |
Intel Kills Larrabee GPU, Will Not Bring a Discrete Graphics Product to Market - glymor
http://www.anandtech.com/show/3738/intel-kills-larrabee-gpu-will-not-bring-a-discrete-graphics-product-to-market
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hga
... "at least in the short-term".
As noted in the comments, Larrabee hasn't been killed and I'm not sure t... | {
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} |
That time I climbed a volcano and what I learned from it - earnestsweat
https://medium.com/the-importance-of-being-earnest/that-time-when-i-climbed-a-volcano-b4c32c9c7dcf#.i4284j2ft
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doug1001
Here's one i highly recommend: Mt Tiede (~ 3,500m) in Tenerife, one of the
Canary Islands, which makes it a good trivia q... | {
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Ask HN: About to be homeless, any ideas for a junior dev? - gremlinsinc
I've been trying to get a job for the past 3 months, then I got accepted into a startup accelerator, my team promised to share the money they got with me, but backed out of that, and now I'm about to lose everything.<p>I've tried a ... | {
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Ask HN: Open Source License model to charge big enterprises - victor106
I have a reasonably successful library that I plan to open source.<p>However, I would like to charge big enterprise customers who make lot of money using the library a small fee.<p>How do I go about doing that? What kind of Open Source license sho... | {
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Aviary Releases API: Add Image Editing to Your Website - jakestein
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/aviary_releases_api_add_image_editing_to_your_webs.php
======
allstabby
Funny that on hacker news this gets to the top 10 news items and people even
comment on it. On proggit anything related to Aviary is downmodd... | {
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} |
Show HN: Microphone – Self-Announcing .NET Services on Top of Consul - RogerAlsing
https://github.com/rogeralsing/Microphone
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tirus
Really cool to see another library using the Consul library I wrote! Thanks
for posting this.
~~~
RogerAlsing
And thank you for making the Consul.NET lib :-) I found a few of those... | {
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Proof of Stake Pools for Ethereum - lostctown
https://github.com/darcius/rocketpool
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sandGorgon
I think a blockchain protocol testing framework is sorely needed. Jepsen does
not support primitives like proof-of-work and stake, so it is really hard to
test the various tradeoffs inherent in any protocol.
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s... | {
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58,000 Sign Up for Stanford AI Course - mhb
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/16/science/16stanford.html?_r=1&hp
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linhir
I am most excited about the machine learning course, since I could use the
structure to go through Andrew Ng's lectures; also the ones from 2008 are
already out of date.
As for the AI course, I'... | {
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} |
Communism Might Last a Million Years - rbanffy
https://communemag.com/the-shield-of-utopia/
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BenjaminBlair
Nice, I always admired Ursula for being strict on political views yet very
sensible in her writings.
| {
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A History of Silicon Valley: Marc Porat - memexy
https://www.scaruffi.com/svhistory/silicon/porat.html
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memexy
> Their [Marc Porat, Bill Atkinson, Andy Hertzfeld] vision was now more
> ambitious: they wanted to put the power of a real computer into the hands of
> a casual mobile user. At the time this was techno... | {
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Microsoft’s Visual Studio gets badges, achievements and leaderboard - Slimy
http://www.geekwire.com/2012/coding-fun-microsofts-visual-studio-badges-leaderboard
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brianwillis
A quick look at the list:
\- Field Master: Have 100 fields in a single class.
\- Overload: More than 10 overloads of a method.
\- Potty... | {
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