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gauged: a time series database - chrisohara
https://github.com/chriso/gauged/tree/master
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otterley
Interesting storage method; I like it. Some notes:
\- A MySQL backend should be very fast, but scaling it into multiple shards
will have to be an exercise for the user. Perhaps CitusDB (PostgreSQL
compatible) co... | {
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Ask HN: Let's compare perks size? - acconrad
Hey everyone! Long time submitter first time Asker. I'm trying to do the Lean Startup thing and survey my customers (which are you guys, the tech entrepreneurs with great places to work!). It's a quick, 10 question, anonymous survey and it would mean the world to me if yo... | {
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Shadows of the Past - rvkennedy
http://www.flickr.com/photos/hab3045/716617573/
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rvkennedy
The two images represent the same doorway- one taken in 2007, the other in
World War II, when Amsterdam was under German occupation.
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UC Berkeley's Lawyers Blocking RISC-V in GCC - mynameislegion
https://groups.google.com/a/groups.riscv.org/d/topic/sw-dev/Kb0f6ETkR0Y
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rwmj
This is annoying because it's one of several things that stops Fedora/RISC-V
from going into Fedora proper, but I'm sure it'll be sorted out.
Edit: To save anyone asking, h... | {
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HN: Help me pick a logo - csytan
Hey all,<p>I've been working on creating a crowd-sourced freelance translation site for the past few months. It's now time for me to choose a logo!<p>Could you help me out?<p>Contest:<p>http://99designs.com/contests/35426<p>My favorites:<p>http://99designs.com/contests/35426/entries... | {
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Changing times for web developers - amazedsaint
http://www.amazedsaint.com/2012/11/changing-times-for-web-developers-6.html
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johnyzee
This is against the grain, but it is obvious to me that the way forward for
web development is to rise above Javascript and simple DOM mangling, which is
what most of these popula... | {
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} |
Eelo: conversa com criador do “Android sem Google” que protege seus dados - indidea
https://www.tudocelular.com/android/noticias/n118995/Eelo-entrevista-criador-Android-sem-google.html
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schoen
Acho que não se aceitam notícias aqui sem tradução em idiomas diferentes do
inglês.
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gus_massa
This looks ontopic, b... | {
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In Which They Build an iTunes for Open Source Content... - puranjay
http://startupdispatch.com/please-build-this/in-which-they-build-the-itunes-for-open-source-content/
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vitovito
But there are "iTunes for Open Source Content"s, at least two of them, and a
barrel full of failed projects gone before them:
Songb... | {
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Turing Crackpottery - Good Math, Bad Math - billswift
http://scientopia.org/blogs/goodmath/2010/09/08/1069/
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billswift
I probably should have submitted this one first - here is a more general
discussion of The Halting Problem he wrote a few days later -
[http://scientopia.org/blogs/goodmath/2010/09/12/the-
hal... | {
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Read-Eval-Print-λove v002 – UrLisp is go - oskarth
http://blog.fogus.me/2014/11/24/read-eval-print-%CE%BBove-v002-urlisp-is-go/
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aidenn0
Link to actually read it:
[https://leanpub.com/readevalprintlove002/read](https://leanpub.com/readevalprintlove002/read)
~~~
ihuman
And a link to volume one, if you missed i... | {
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为树莓派交叉编译 8192eu 网卡驱动 – 依云's Blog - lilydjwg
http://lilydjwg.is-programmer.com/2015/9/13/cross-compile-8192eu-for-raspberrypi.182518.html
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gus_massa
It looks on-topic, autotranslation: "Cross-compiler for the Raspberry Pi
8192eu NIC driver"
[https://translate.googleusercontent.com/translate_c?act=url&...](https:/... | {
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When hacker news resurrects the dead - cmdrtaco
http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/on-innovations/the-internet-and-immortality/2012/05/23/gJQA7wEBlU_story.html
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WiseWeasel
Better headline: Cmdrtaco Says Hacker News Best News For Nerds
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In Praise of Idleness - bouncingsoul
http://www.zpub.com/notes/idle.html
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smakz
I was actually surprised this was written by Bertrand Russell because it
sounds very much like a long winded blog post from 2010.
For a logician I see so many holes in the essay, from the false dichotomy of
what work is, to the hand... | {
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Oxford adds awesomesauce, butt dial, manspreading, and more to online dictionary - pge
http://www.wsj.com/articles/BL-SEB-90669
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arama471
Some of these new words seem to have bias associated with their definition.
For example social justice warrior is a derogatory term (that part they got
correct) that describes... | {
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4G: Bad coverage, crap battery life - but at least it's really expensive (UK) - gmac
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/10/26/4g_no_thx_no2/
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jiggy2011
My biggest concern with 4G is that it will move people from using static line
ISP connections to using mobile connections for everything.
The problem with this... | {
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} |
Hints for Computer System Design (1983) [pdf] - bshanks
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/acrobat-17.pdf
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miltondts
Butler Lampson as recently updated his paper.
Slides:
[http://bwlampson.site/Slides/Hints%20and%20principles%20(HLF...](http://bwlampson.site/Slides/Hints%20and%2... | {
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As Demand Increases – Lenders Making Loans Tougher to Get - erikig
https://www.wsj.com/articles/people-need-loans-as-coronavirus-spreads-lenders-are-making-them-tougher-to-get-11585357440
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pwg
No paywall: [https://archive.is/OQwAk](https://archive.is/OQwAk)
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SOPA Hearing is Streaming Live - bproper
http://judiciary.house.gov/hearings/hear_11162011.html
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boredguy8
Zoe Lofgren's statements were really good, and her criticisms of the way the
hearing was structured (5 for, 1 against, no engineers) were compelling. Her
question of, "How many sites would you want to see t... | {
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The F# development home on GitHub is now dotnet/fsharp - omiossec
https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/the-f-development-home-on-github-is-now-dotnet-fsharp/
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kpremote
I'll just throw a random comment here:
F#, to me, has the most beautiful syntax. Reading F# code is such an eye
pleasing experience!
I actuall... | {
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Corsair One review: The best small form factor PC we’ve ever tested - smacktoward
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2017/03/corsair-one-review/
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noir_lord
I know there are no absolutes in matters of taste but I think that is the
ugliest small form factor machine I've seen for a while.
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Ask HN: Where can you find good remote work? - donttellmyboss
I am looking to switch jobs. Remote work sounds appealing, and I think I might be able to find a better and potentially more interesting job if I expand my search nationwide. Does anyone have any tips for finding remote work?
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darkxanthos
It's a bit... | {
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Free (Creative Commons) Book on How To Do Proofs - plinkplonk
http://www.people.vcu.edu/~rhammack/BookOfProof/index.html
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fourspace
I had to look at the domain twice to make sure I was seeing it correctly. I
grew up in Richmond and VCU (Virginia Commonwealth University) is
overwhelmingly known as a great art s... | {
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Ask HN: Who is starting a startup?* (July 2019) - kunle
Please state the problem you're solving, the team you have, the stage you're in (bootstrapped, pre-seed, seed, series A, B, etc), and whether you're pre or post revenue.<p>Please only post if you are one of the founding team. Only one post per comp... | {
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Ask HN: What is the best way to deal with recurring post-nasal drip? - antgly
From a young age, I’ve been told by doctors of whichever sort (I’m 28 at the moment - been having it off and on since forever - I was asthmatic for some time when I was prematurely born) that my throat clearing is due to a tic, asthmatic sym... | {
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Ask HN: Is there a license like GPL for data? - smallegan
I am interested in the creation of some publicly created and publicly available datasets. Can anyone tell me if there is a license out there already in existence that would be to data as the GPL is to software? Thanks in advance!
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bbgm
When you say GPL,... | {
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Ask HN: Where does the evil go? - du_bing
Today's world seems peaceful and kind, however, where does the evil in humankind go? I am just curious, anyone pondering on the same question?
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pizza
It's spread across networks in which responsible individuals aren't
necessarily lying when they say they didn't caus... | {
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Show HN: My weekend project: sheet, text snippets for the command line - oscardelben
https://github.com/oscardelben/sheet
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CaveTech
Would be great to see some small excerpts or screenshots of functionality so I
can see if it's something I'd use without going through the trouble of
installing it first.
~~~
dom... | {
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Certain IT skills in demand despite economy - ccraigIW
http://www.infoworld.com/article/09/02/03/Certain_IT_skills_in_demand_despite_economy_1.html
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russell
To spare you the into ad, animation, and low signal to noise ratio:
Up: business-intelligence skills and expertise in C, C++ and C# programming,
temp-to-... | {
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The $20 Starbucks Test - ph0rque
http://blog.snootymonkey.com/post/2432103782/the-20-starbucks-test
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yock
I think I'd be uncomfortable with this not because of approaching random
strangers but rather approaching them with false pretenses. You're essentially
fooling people into listening to your ill-formed busine... | {
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} |
Fully Autonomous DIY Surveillance Camera - apple_fan
https://code.google.com/p/surveillance-camera/
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apple_fan
Any comments/suggestions/questions are most welcome.
| {
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Ask HN: Who created Metro theme? - shail
I feel there must be one person behind it and I am curious to know who.
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runjake
I believe it evolved over time and it involved multiple people's ideas. You
could see bits and pieces of Metro forming over the years. Glimpses are in
Windows Media Center, the old Zune (iP... | {
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Google is now worth over $182,410,000,000 - spking
http://quote.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=a0J534KXl9_0
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iamwil
If that's from their market cap, Exxon Mobile is at $511 billion.
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karzeem
Out of the top ten companies on the Fortune Global 500, Wal-Mart (#1) is the
only one that's not a car or ... | {
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Mac vs PC infographic - georgecmu
http://mashable.com/2011/04/23/mac-vs-pc-infographic/
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jamesbkel
Would be nice if they gave actual percentages in place of the "x% more
likely". Not particularly useful if I don't know the baseline.
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orijing
It would be nice if it controlled for various factors like inc... | {
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American Association for Men in Nursing - apsec112
http://www.aamn.org/
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Overtonwindow
Sure, why not? My father was a nurse, and I remember his graduating class
photo, out of 40 something nurses, he was one of two men.
| {
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IBM POWER7 4GHz, 45nm, 8core, 4SMT, 32MB L3, 6op/cycle vs. 8 in DEC Alpha EV8 - yu
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/08/26/ibm_power7_hotchips/
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iigs
With 32mb of DRAM on CPU, it's not long before computer manufacturers build
the power on self tests to run entirely within L3, making it possible to
interact wit... | {
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Please stop duplicating Rails - factorialboy
http://srirangan.net/2012-10-its-2012-stop-duplicating-rails-please
Am I the only one who isn't excited by {any.new.framework} that provides RoR like capabilities in {your.favorite.programming.language}.<p>If I want to use a MVC framework, there are plenty available includ... | {
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Share of Income Gains by Quintile - Great Depression til Now - watmough
http://www.nytimes.com/imagepages/2011/09/04/opinion/04reich-graphic.html?ref=sunday
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pg
Technological progress should cause increasing economic inequality, because
the bottom end of the scale is firmly anchored at zero (someone taking a
vac... | {
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} |
For Indian SaaS startups, alternative to Paypal for recurring payments? - lazy_nerd
The new directive from RBI has made Paypal an unviable option for SaaS product companies from India. What are other SaaS companies using currently and how has been your experience?
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dimmuborgir
I don't think Indian SaaS startups ... | {
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} |
The Rise of the DIY Abortion in Texas - sizzle
http://theatlantic.com/health/archive/2014/06/the-rise-of-the-diy-abortion-in-texas/373240/
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malandrew
If I were a woman in a state/country that had such contempt for my rights and
well-being, I'd move elsewhere. Honestly, a state with policies like this does
not... | {
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} |
Ask HN: How many are homeless to cut costs in the Valley? - austenallred
I showed up in Silicon Valley at the beginning of this week to live in my Honda Civic and avoid the high rent prices in Silicon Valley. Just at the Hacker Dojo I see a few other people that seem to be living out of their cars. How many are out ... | {
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Show HN: Office Hours – The card deck for startups - helen842000
Hey HN,<p>As it's the last day for YC applications I thought I would launch Office Hours Cards.<p>It's a card deck to help you prepare for an accelerator interview or startup pitch.<p>It's a side project I've wanted to launch for a wh... | {
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First look at Windows 8 UI - abhijitr
http://www.crunchgear.com/2011/06/01/windows-8-brings-entirely-new-look-and-feel-unifies-touch-and-pc-interfaces/
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pkamb
From the video: "[The apps] are designed for touch... but of course they work
well with mouse and keyboard as well if that's what you have."
Sorry, but... | {
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} |
The New York Times’ App Plan Isn’t Working, So It’s Laying Off Staff - prostoalex
http://recode.net/2014/10/01/the-new-york-times-app-plan-isnt-working-so-its-laying-off-staff/
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StefanKarpinski
The NY Times really needs to stop with the nickel and dime differential
pricing tactics. Every time I consider getting ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
X-Ray Update – General Availability, Including Lambda Integration - marvinpinto
https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/aws-x-ray-update-general-availability-including-lambda-integration/
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teraflop
I'd be interested in hearing how this compares in practice to Google's
Stackdriver Trace product
([https://cloud.google.co... | {
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Samsung planning legal offensive against Apple's unreleased iPhone 5 - ashishgandhi
http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/tech/2011/09/133_94958.html
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fpgeek
"A nuclear blaster is a good weapon, but it can point both ways." \- Salvor
Hardin
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Ask HN: Why doesn't Hacker News use HTTPS exclusively? - dewitt
I'm sitting in SF Superior Courthouse, waiting to see if I'll be selected for jury duty, using a public, open wifi network. I can proxy the connection through a VPN for security of course, but I'm wondering why Hacker News, which already supports SSL/T... | {
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Kottke.org redesigns using private beta of Hoefler & Frere-Jones webfont service - dpkendal
http://kottke.org/12/03/kottkeorg-redesign-2012-version
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jbrkr
Good to see Kottke still churning out top posts after so many years.
But... a little disappointed that an announced redesign like this does not
include sup... | {
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} |
The lost art of sticking to it - micaelwidell
http://www.micaelwidell.com/p/15/
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schrodingersCat
There's a difference between cutting your losses because an idea just isn't
worth your time, and putting in the work to get a bring a good idea into
fruition. Sometimes its hard to do this, especially when you have... | {
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} |
Algorithmic symphonies from one line of code (2011) - creamyhorror
http://countercomplex.blogspot.com/2011/10/algorithmic-symphonies-from-one-line-of.html
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dang
Discussed at the time:
[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3063359](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3063359).
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nullc
There is one of these... | {
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Skeletonize your json - flrngel
https://github.com/flrngel/json-diet
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Safety1stClyde
Can you outline the purpose, please?
~~~
flrngel
This shows unique structure of json excluding its values. If there's variety
json datas such as logfile for example, there's needs of how many kinds of
json in log file.
~~~
Saf... | {
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Backblaze: Subscription Updates for Computer Backup - fosco
https://www.backblaze.com/blog/backblaze-computer-backup-pricing-change/
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fosco
this gigantic hike I find startling enough to jump in.
is there a better solution for this price on the market?
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Delphic Maxims - gfmio
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delphic_maxims
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riffraff
There is some repetition but it's pretty interesting how most of the maxims
have a timelessness to them (probably all that don't involve religion).
It seems pretty indicative of how little we've changed in fundamental levels
in thousa... | {
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} |
Thread class for multithreading in PHP - fosk
http://blog.motane.lu/2009/01/02/multithreading-in-php/
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pilif
This is not about multithreading, but about using multiple processes for
parallelization. As such, both the library and the title of this article are
misnamed.
Still. Having a simple library to do the... | {
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} |
Computing a Theory of Everything - shawndumas
http://blog.wolframalpha.com/2010/04/27/stephen-wolframs-ted-talk-computation-is-destined-to-be-the-defining-idea-of-our-future/
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smallblacksun
Wolfram talks about how he will be using his software to revolutionize
science, and you can too for the low, low price of... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Google Play Store Now Open for Progressive Web Apps - jbuild
https://medium.com/@firt/google-play-store-now-open-for-progressive-web-apps-ec6f3c6ff3cc
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osrec
One of the wonderful things about a PWA is that it is so freeing (no app store
gods to appease for approval etc etc). I'm a little afraid that putting PWAs... | {
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} |
Ask HN: Should I start out as a junior developer? - FailMore
I have finished a computer programming bootcamp and found I took to programming deeply. Some of my course mates have found jobs which are not 'junior developer' jobs (i.e. jobs which focus heavily on feature building, rather than on QA, etc...).<p>... | {
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Martin Owens declares Ubuntu Community dead - mindstab
http://doctormo.org/2013/03/06/ubuntu-membership-2/
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rogerbinns
Linux distributions since time immemorial have followed the same trajectory.
They start out because the existing distros aren't paying attention to some
detail (eg a particular DE, a particula... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Simons Mall Free WiFi Killed my Gmail Account - messel
http://www.victusspiritus.com/2011/09/08/simons-mall-free-wifi-killed-my-gmail-account/
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gdulli
He opted in to receive spam due to carelessness. I don't see the legitimacy of
him making anyone but himself the responsible party. He "killed" his own email
acco... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
The worst registration "CAPTCHA" question ever (SciDB) - fnl
http://www.scidb.org/forum/ucp.php?mode=register
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nanch
From
[http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/scidb/vignettes/scidb...](http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/scidb/vignettes/scidb.pdf)
\- it could be "n-dimensional arrays" or "arrays"
| {
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Multi Multi-Factor Authentication - benguild
http://blog.authy.com/multi-device
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rickyc091
Thanks for posting this, I've tried to switch over to authy time after time,
but the one thing that has always held me back was that I couldn't have it on
two different devices. I usually put my auth on my iPhone / iPad,... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Should We Abolish User Access to rm? (2011) - giis
http://www.linux-mag.com/id/7950/
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TallGuyShort
This would break _so_ many scripts. In such environments, surely it would be
preferable to transparently implement "trash can" functionality behind RM
transparently? (As on commenter on that site mentioned). Rath... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
What the Vaio Z says about Sony's little design problem - danshapiro
http://boingboing.net/2011/11/14/what-the-vaio-z-says-about-son.html#more-129126
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ghc
Wow, what an ignorant article. I own the previous version of this (Sony _does_
iterate...this is the 4th iteration of the Z series), and I absolutely love
it.... | {
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} |
Why I Hate Tech Recruiters - renownedmedia
http://obsceneart.net/quotes/578
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spudlyo
I hate how recruiters use a lot of words tell you absolutely nothing about the
position and make up lies to make you feel like you're special. Below is a
boiler-plate message I got from a lame tech recruiter, followed by my snar... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
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Helptext.js - luckydev
http://luckydev.github.com/helptext.js/
jQuery plugin to have help text in the form elements
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richbradshaw
Why wouldn't you use the placeholder, attribute, then detect support, then use
a fallback if needed... Something like:
function hasPlaceholder() { var input = document.createElement... | {
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Facebook is blocking our ads: Hike Messenger - chintan39
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tech/tech-news/Facebook-is-blocking-our-ads-Hike-Messenger/articleshow/50528366.cms
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goddamnsteve
Every single time Facebook does something like this, I keep losing respect on
Mark. Stand and fight. Don't run away in a wa... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
XKCD in decline - TekMol
https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?date=all&q=xkcd
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HocusLocus
That's strange... the graph directly corresponds with the rising popularity of
DuckDuckGo.
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donalhunt
"An improvement to our data collection system was applied from 1/1/16"
Coincidence??
And yes... the decline ... | {
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} |
Show HN: Rails-Inspired PHP Framework - mgauthier
https://github.com/mgauthier/php_diamond
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onemorepassword
If you want any new framework in PHP to be taken seriously I would start with
a) a new concept instead of just another Rails-clone, and b) adhering to
common standards and practices (tests, namespaces, P... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
What is hard about running Saas outside usa/europe? - _toutouastro
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n0body
gremlins
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No Compiler – On LLVM, and writing software without a compiler - btrask
http://msm.runhello.com/p/1003
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pcwalton
> And actually we’re now entering a world where at minimum supporting LLVM as
> a backend option is mandatory.
I would have said this too a few years ago, but Go is a huge counterexample.
It's become... | {
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} |
Ask HN: Do you store emails as plaintext? - 182446
Do you store emails as plaintext?
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pieter
It might help if you tell us why you want to know.
~~~
182446
Just wondering if it is standard practise.
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retube
No, they're hashed. It's very easy to do.
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Émilie du Châtelet - "a great man whose only fault was being a woman" - Jun8
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89milie_du_Ch%C3%A2telet
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Jun8
A couple of thoughts:
* How hard it must have been for women scientists and mathematicians (the distinction was not clear until recently, both pretty much went under the... | {
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The IRS Should File Your Taxes for You - jseliger
http://www.slate.com/articles/business/moneybox/2013/04/automatic_tax_filing_readyreturn_systems_work_fine_but_intuit_and_grover.html
======
jdietrich
Here in the UK, less than 15% of the population need to file a tax return. For
most employed people, their tax affairs... | {
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} |
Hierarchical Front-End Structure - petejank
https://github.com/petejank/hierarchical-front-end-structure
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petejank
Recently at work I encountered a situation where I had to share my knowledge
on how do I structure files in front-end projects. This happened repeatedly so
instead of showing things all over again I... | {
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} |
Image Cropping and Scaling Algorithm using Graph Theory - axitkhurana
http://blog.sukh.us/2012/04/image-cropping-and-scaling-algorithm.html
======
keenerd
Site does not render without JS enabled. At all. You get a flat white page.
Enabling JS lets it render, but also scrolls crippling slowly. If I could
downvote rig... | {
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} |
UWSGI is a fast (pure C), self-healing, developer-friendly WSGI server - cd34
http://projects.unbit.it/uwsgi/
======
tvon
From the linked page:
Why ? There are already mod_wsgi, flup and lot of protocols (fastcgi, scgi...).
Is this faster or simpler to configure ?
Stop acting as a ... | {
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} |
WeWork Backs Down on Employee Noncompete Requirements - chrisaycock
https://www.npr.org/2018/09/18/648881004/wework-backs-down-on-employee-noncompete-requirements
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jedberg
So in the last little while, we've learned that WeWork has/had oppressive non-
compete clauses, and will no longer allow anyone to expense an... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Ask HN: Why you didn't validate your product idea? - michakinlabi
I have a product idea in mind and I think people will like it. I'm afraid of validating. I think some smart people may discover and steal the idea if I do. So I just want to work on the idea and launch.<p>Have you done similar things before? What a... | {
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} |
Libcu++: Nvidia C++ Standard Library - andrew3726
https://github.com/NVIDIA/libcudacxx
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fanf2
“ _Whenever a new major CUDA Compute Capability is released, the ABI is
broken. A new NVIDIA C++ Standard Library ABI version is introduced and
becomes the default and support for all older ABI versions is dropped._ ”
... | {
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} |
Just One More Hack -- the only song ever about a debugger - pkrumins
http://www.catonmat.net/blog/musical-geek-friday-just-one-more-hack/
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adnam
What about Teco and DDT by Red Martian?
[http://redmartian.com/napster/Red_Martian_-
_Deny_Authority_2...](http://redmartian.com/napster/Red_Martian_-
_Deny_Authorit... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Unleashing the power of Cloudflare Workers - jgrahamc
https://scotthelme.co.uk/unleashing-the-power-of-cloudflare-workers/
======
orliesaurus
Would have been cool to see some $ numbers in savings from the before and
after implementation
| {
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Watch live: NASA's Juno mission attempts to enter Jupiter's orbit @ 10:30 PM EST - relyks
http://www.sciencealert.com/watch-live-as-nasa-s-juno-mission-attempts-to-enter-jupiter-s-orbit
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relyks
Direct links to NASA's stream:
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UdmHHpAsMVw](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UdmHHpAsMV... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Ask HN: What are some pros/cons of working for big/small companies? - diehunde
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AwesomeFaic
Currently working at big (>25,000 global staff) company, with professional
history of small (<200) companies
Big pros: Better work-life balance, slower pace, opportunities to switch roles
internally, great benefits, stabl... | {
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} |
Another Tesla on Autopilot crashed into a stationary object – driver is suing - vezycash
https://arstechnica.com/cars/2018/10/man-sues-tesla-says-autopilot-steered-him-into-a-stalled-car-at-80-mph/
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ElBarto
"While the system can handle a range of driving conditions, it's not designed
to stop for parked cars or o... | {
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} |
Classics for the People - Petiver
https://aeon.co/essays/why-working-class-britons-loved-reading-and-debating-the-classics
======
idoubtit
The idea is interesting, but I see little more than anecdotes to sustain it.
> aeon.co/essays/why-working-class-britons-loved-reading-and-debating-the-
> classics
How many workin... | {
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} |
Addressing Arguments Against Unit Testing - taylorbuilt
https://blog.taylorbuiltsolutions.com/addressing-arguments-against-unit-testing/
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mikece
At one shop where I worked we used the phrases "A good integration test is
worth a thousand unit tests" and "Unit test that which cannot be easily tested
with an integr... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Miley Cyrus Now Leads Edward Snowden for Time POY - electic
http://poy.time.com/2013/11/25/face-off-who-should-be-times-person-of-the-year/slide/poll-results/
======
sp332
It's been hacked, probably repeatedly. [https://www.dailydot.com/news/time-
person-of-the-year-miley-...](https://www.dailydot.com/news/time-pers... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Aiming to make recruiting more accountable - wglb
http://bluesky.chicagotribune.com/originals/chi-sean-bisceglia-qa-bsi-20140606,0,0.story?track=bluesky-ct-head
======
JSeymourATL
Another industry race to the bottom--
If I'm a competent search guy, I'll reserve my best talent and efforts for
clients who will pay a f... | {
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} |
Show HN: Rate my new HTML5 game, please - renas
http://r2goo.com/xlab2
======
lynxaegon
Sometimes 2 tubes are one over the other, or 1 tube and a rat. You could check
if there is a collision of objects when you put the tubes and the rats. It's a
bit frustrating to time the drop.. :)
~~~
renas
Thanks for the feedbac... | {
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} |
OpenMYR Launches Open Source WiFi Motors on Kickstarter - KyleBerezin
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/77886650/wifi-motors?token=9aa90ab1
======
KyleBerezin
Full disclosure, this I am the long haired guy.
| {
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Jack of all trades, master of none. Why Bootstrap Admin Templates suck? - mrholek
https://medium.com/@lukaszholeczek/jack-of-all-trades-master-of-none-5ea53ef8a1f#.79erdmt3v
======
Domenic_S
> _Marketplace requirements are another problem. Authors have to keep original
> Bootstrap CSS and JS files and overwrite them i... | {
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} |
Crocodoc (YC W10) launches online HTML5 document reader - rhartsock
http://venturebeat.com/2011/02/16/y-combinator-crocodoc-document-viewer/
======
btipling
It's a very nice reader. I recommend putting all of your CSS in one external
stylesheet and combine your JavaScript into one external script file. While
I'm at ... | {
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} |
My iPhone 4 antenna-gap fix - MikeCapone
http://www.marco.org/825489690
======
edster
Good fix. My MacBook plastic is chipping apart and I just fixed that using a
leftover invisible shield I had for my Newton screen that was sitting in my
desk drawer.
I never even used a shield on the Newton, I preferred to ride it... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
8500 Startups vs Skype - nicoslepicos
http://nicolaerusan.tumblr.com/post/6184818526/8500-startups-vs-skype
======
kjksf
The same argument applies to any company with large amounts of cash in the
bank: Google, Apple, Oracle. If we're not asking why Apple doesn't do that,
then we shouldn't be asking why Microsoft doe... | {
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} |
Calling Dunbar's Number - benjaminjosephw
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378873316301095
======
jjgreen
pdf at
[https://www.researchgate.net/publication/301879177_Calling_D...](https://www.researchgate.net/publication/301879177_Calling_Dunbar%27s_Numbers)
| {
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An abandoned seaside town in Cyprus is about to reopen - tomcam
https://www.messynessychic.com/2020/07/29/seaside-ghost-town-the-abandoned-millionaires-resort/
======
muse900
While Erdogan is behind the wheel, Turkey will keep suffering his power-plays.
Its very unfortunate that he doesn't want any conflict resolution... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Overpaid CEOs 2019 - Flott
https://www.asyousow.org/report/the-100-most-overpaid-ceos-2019
======
munk-a
The CEO (and upper management in general) pay scale is total BS when viewed
through normal compensation lenses, unlike normal people who are paid for
their time, upper management is usually compensated on performan... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
How to get a Knuth cheque - hassy
http://kevinlawler.com/knuth
======
jbf
I'm going to feel pretty dumb if this: <http://www-cs-
faculty.stanford.edu/~uno/news08.html> turns out to be a joke that I didn't
grok. According to the link, he stopped writing checks in 2008. I remember
feeling very disappointed when I read... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Server Sided Marker Clustering with Leaflet and Node/Mongo - erwinkle
http://blog.cintric.com/server-sided-marker-clustering-with-leafletmapbox/
======
cridenour
I would think another way to avoid the grid problem is to use center point of
all the points included in the count. So after grouping by your "chopped"
value... | {
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} |
IAC Said to Buy More Tinder Shares at $5B Valuation - masonhensley
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-04-11/iac-said-to-buy-back-10-of-dating-app-tinder-for-500-million.html
======
chimeracoder
Compare this to OkCupid.
When IAC acquired OkCupid in 2011 for $50MM, OkCupid had almost as many users
as Tinder does now, b... | {
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} |
Ask HN: Sell Your Daily Deals - entrepreneurial
Is there a website where you can sell your daily or any deals?<p>If not, someone should start one. There are some people that get really good deals that probably wish they an monetize them other than ebay or craigslist.
======
pitdesi
<http://www.dealsgoround.com/>
<h... | {
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} |
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