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What Raising Money Means To Me - jamesgolick
http://www.quirky.com/blog/post/2012/09/what-raising-money-means-to-me/
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biot
TL;DR:
Initially raised some money and then reality set in as we didn't have a
product. Whoops! This made me learn a handful of lessons about humility and
not claiming that you're a big fuc... | {
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Google is finally killing off Chrome apps, which nobody really used - doener
https://www.theverge.com/2020/1/15/21067907/google-chrome-apps-end-support-lune-windows-macos-linux
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crazygringo
First of all, this was announced more than 3 years ago, and it _still_ won't
happen for another 2.5 years.
Second of all, ... | {
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} |
Dirty Word Searches In iTunes Store Suggested Apps for Disney... - diziet
http://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2012/11/15/dirty-word-searches-in-itunes-store-suggested-apps-for-disney-fox-washington-post-and-kids-games/
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jtmoulia
This must have made a wonderful internal bug report in Apple.
Perhaps a profa... | {
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} |
Others are speaking up about discrimination at Tesla - ameen
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/jul/05/tesla-sexual-harassment-discrimination-engineer-fired
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thebiglebrewski
I am here to say (as a Tesla owner), that I truly hope this kind of behavior
is not being tolerated by Tesla. I would hope Elon Mu... | {
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} |
Ask HN: What is the best online marketing strategy you found? - rokhayakebe
Ask HN: What is the best online marketing strategy you found?
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fallentimes
I know everyone is going to describe building something people want or
building something that is easy to use or excellent. And this, of course, is
the best strat... | {
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} |
Rethinking CS Education (A. Kay) - cconroy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N9c7_8Gp7gI
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cconroy
About once a month for the past 3-4 years I have typed "Alan Kay" into
youtube. This has been more valuable than my 85K CS Degree manyfold.
| {
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GCC tiny - ingve
http://thinkingeek.com/gcc-tiny/
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modulan5
I appreciate the series of articles on Tiny and think they are fine, but I
have a few minor points:
1\. Missing “string” types in Tiny?:
In Part 8 a “bool” and “string” type were both first introduced. Tiny’s type
system was extended with “bool” in Pa... | {
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} |
Show HN: Google Glass + Tesla Model S = GlassTesla - sahaskatta
http://glasstesla.com
In case you didn't guess, it this app lets Tesla Model S owners interact with their vehicle with Google Glass.<p>Here's what it can do:<p>- View vehicle charging status. Start or stop charging via Glass. You can even open ... | {
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The secret cost of pivoting to video - smacktoward
https://www.cjr.org/business_of_news/pivot-to-video.php
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konschubert
> But advertisers don’t need publishers: Advertisers long ago realized they
> can pay Facebook directly for traffic.
That's a very good point.
~~~
gcb0
or "advertisers don't need publishers, ... | {
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} |
Scientists develop atomic-scale hardware to implement natural computing - jonbaer
http://phys.org/news/2015-05-scientists-atomic-scale-hardware-natural.html
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j-pb
I think the author means "neural computing" when speaking of "natural
computing"...
The rest is equally bad.
> Unfortunately, conventional fabricati... | {
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} |
Estimize launches Mergerize.com to crowdsource startup acquisitions - LDrogen
http://www.mergerize.com/
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mathattack
I'm very impressed with Estimize. I wonder about Mergerize - could this be
used as a Mosaic [0] whereby investors can defend themselves against inside
information claims?
If so, they will get lo... | {
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} |
Using neural nets to recognize handwritten digits - ivoflipse
http://neuralnetworksanddeeplearning.com/chap1.html
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svantana
Very well written, and I applaud the effort. But personally I don't care for
the "magical" aura that writers tend to give ANNs - to me, they are simply
(non-linear) function approximators t... | {
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} |
Googler v2.9 – Google Search, Google Site Search, Google News from the Terminal - apjana
https://github.com/jarun/googler/releases/tag/v2.9
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apjana
Features
\- Google Search, Google Site Search, Google News
\- Fast and clean (no ads, stray URLs or clutter), custom color
\- Open result URLs (or the actual sear... | {
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} |
This Guy Earned $450K Last Year. And He Hasn't Written a Line of Code - sk2code
https://medium.com/@CharlynKeating/if-you-re-an-app-developer-who-isn-t-making-a-decent-living-from-the-app-stores-there-s-someone-ac5082d8de47
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brianwawok
I mean a basketball player earns 10 million a year without writing code OR
b... | {
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} |
An industry commits suicide and blames us - mariuz
http://gwolf.org/blog/industry-commits-suicide-and-blames-us
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relix
The bashing of MP3 in that article is unwarranted. I can't find any decent
source, but I'm pretty sure a 192kbps MP3 is indistinguishable from a CD for
99.999% of the people. Especially with t... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Types of dark pattern - imartin2k
https://darkpatterns.org/types-of-dark-pattern
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wiz21c
I always wonder : are they people paid to actually ask programmers to
implement that (obviously, yes) and who think that is a perfectly reasonable
thing to do ? Second question : is this socially acceptable or is it just me
... | {
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Uncommon Schools Network Closes the Achievement Gap - tokenadult
http://www.uncommonschools.org/results
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tokenadult
Statistical analysis report by independent researchers:
[http://www.mathematica-
mpr.com/publications/PDFs/education/s...](http://www.mathematica-
mpr.com/publications/PDFs/education/student_ach... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Show HN: Hacker News 2.0 - A Work in Progress - zupreme
http://www.hn2.co/
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michaelmartin
Doesn't seem to work at all on Chrome for Mac. Just seeing a single black line
down the page.
It's fine for a test product to not support all browsers, but I think that at
the very least, the most up-to-date version of ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Ask HN: Open Source project (Python) - afeezaziz
Hi,<p>I am interested in contributing to open source projects that are using Python.<p>I never contributed to open source project before but I would like to start now. Nevertheless, I know that there are a lot of libraries and frameworks in Python so I am not interest... | {
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Ask HN: HN for medicine students or doctors - csomar
Hi Fellow HNers,
I'm looking for a discussion forum like HN (quality and also quantity) about medicine. I have been looking for a while but failed to find out.<p>Please post what you know is worthwhile. Thanks.
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itg
the only active site I can think of is stu... | {
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} |
More Americans Watched the Total Solar Eclipse Than the Super Bowl - louismg
http://www.iflscience.com/space/more-americans-watched-the-total-solar-eclipse-than-the-super-bowl/
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tbirrell
If the Super Bowl had automatically turned on in every television in the
nation and only happened like 3 times a century, I'm ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
One-hour Project: really fast timer - elitheeli
It's taken me all four years of college to realize that my productivity and interest usually tail off after about an hour of distraction-free work. Lacking time to do a weekend project, I threw something together in under an hour.<p>Your turn to make something marginal... | {
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“Currently, it is not possible to add an SSL certificate to your site.” - eliyak
https://www.wix.com/support/html5/article/request-adding-an-ssl-certificate-https-to-your-site
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kevinmitnick
WIX is not supporting SSL Certificate, thats the reason and there is no option
to Add it.
| {
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} |
NSA tried Stuxnet cyber-attack on North Korea five years ago but failed - shahryc
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/may/29/us-stuxnet-cyber-attack-north-korea-failure
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Zirro
"...imposing further sanctions on North Korea, which he said was “not even
close” to taking steps to end its nuclear programme."
North... | {
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} |
SaaS-Founder and not Good at Math? Go learn it. - grexi
http://usersnap.com/blog/3-tips-for-saas-startups
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JRFuentes7
I found this interesting: "this advice is printed on real paper and motivates
us to eliminate our weak spot every single day." Does this ever work against
you in terms of demoralizing your team... | {
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} |
Becker - Posner advocating eliminating of software patents - EGreg
http://www.becker-posner-blog.com/2013/07//on-reforming-the-patent-system-becker.html
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EGreg
"In narrowing the type of innovations that are patentable, one can start by
eliminating the patenting of software. Disputes over software patents are
a... | {
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} |
Qatar now so hot it has started air-conditioning the outdoors - nabla9
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/qatar-air-conditioning-temperature-weather-heat-climate-change-athletics-world-cup-a9160751.html
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bronzeage
The irony is that the big winners of fossil fuels, which are all the arabic
count... | {
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} |
Singapore-based Newkia wants to bring Nokia back - wiradikusuma
http://asia.cnet.com/singapore-based-newkia-wants-to-bring-nokia-back-62222296.htm
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iamshs
This is pure desperation and raking nationalistic fire by the CEO of newkia.
The name sounds like a generic Chinese knockoff of Nokia, and they started the
... | {
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} |
Show HN: WebLooper, a simple loop station powered by Web Audio and WebRTC - mardurhack
http://weblooper.hackandstack.com/?from=hn#main
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mardurhack
Hello everybody,
This is the (old, made 2.5 years ago) application I implemented for my BSc
thesis called "WebLooper".
It aims at simulating a loop station like t... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Some of the API calls for Fifa World Cup 2014 - alpartar
https://gist.github.com/paganre/83b3470c79476510f47a
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crazypyro
Watch out for the terms. I believe this is technically illegal access of
information, considering the terms state it should only be used by Fifa
website and app.
| {
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} |
Could one's heartbeat authenticate and authorize mobile payments? - jkalkbrenner
http://www.macrumors.com/2010/05/06/apple-patent-applications-heartbeat-biometrics-multidimensional-dashboard-widgets/
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carbocation
Your EKG waveform, which is discussed in the patent application, is a much
more likely candidate f... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Who Controls Diners’ Data? OpenTable Moves to Assert Control - drkimball
https://www.wsj.com/articles/who-controls-diners-data-opentable-moves-to-assert-control-11552644121
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luckylion
non-paywalled: [https://outline.com/fMSNSn](https://outline.com/fMSNSn)
| {
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The new way police are surveilling you: Calculating your threat ‘score’ - diafygi
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
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DrScump
[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10878... | {
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GiftPush: Send promotional gifts to your customers with a tweet - gpl1
http://www.giftpush.com/
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kmfrk
I love this concept. For a while, I've thought about a solution to reward
customers or users - for instance, people who report bugs - without the need
for having access to their personal information.
This mi... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Deconstructing Corporate Culture to Find Microsoft's Soul - ableal
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2461205,00.asp
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ableal
(I'll indulge myself with a note excerpting some bits)
"""
[...]
The Stages of Employment
SURVIVAL STAGE. When first hired, this is critical. If you cannot last a week
because you ... | {
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} |
Cheap computer for programmers - bullian
https://medium.com/@boltmick1/computer-to-program-e91b1dc1c6c9
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masonic
The vast majority of this submitter's submissions, including this one, are
just lists of items with Amazon affiliate links.
| {
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Introducing the Computer of 2010 (2000) - russell
http://www.forbes.com/asap/2000/0821/087_print.html
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Gimbal
"Electrons remain, doing everything they do best (switching), while photons do
what they do best (traveling very, very fast)." - brilliant, no?
~~~
jganetsk
This is the way things work now. Electrons ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
The security of the most popular programming languages - thaumasiotes
http://www.net-security.org/secworld.php?id=16694
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sanderjd
What I found most striking about this article was how different the industry
it is talking about seems to be from the one I've been working in. In their
industry, Java, .Net and ASP... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Hyper-Matrix (moving wall) at 2012 Yeosu Expo - smn
http://vimeo.com/46857169
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smn
Making of the hyper wall: <http://vimeo.com/48285842>
| {
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China’s Didi Invests in Taxify, an Uber Rival Operating in Europe and Africa - yasinaydin
https://techcrunch.com/2017/08/01/chinas-didi-invests-in-taxify/
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yasinaydin
Link for the official blog: [https://blog.taxify.eu/2017/08/taxify-partnering-
with-didi-c...](https://blog.taxify.eu/2017/08/taxify-partnering-wi... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
These are the real Stack Overflow trends: Use the pageviews - fhoffa
https://medium.com/@hoffa/these-are-the-real-stack-overflow-trends-use-the-pageviews-c439903cd1a
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fhoffa
Previous discussion: When Stack Overflow introduced the trends tool (May
2017).
\-
[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14299731](https:/... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Scheme Is Love - apotheon
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/cc163729.aspx
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dkarl
An utterly commonplace article in itself, but to see this written by Don Box
is surreal.
~~~
profquail
I'd never heard of him before, so I looked him up:
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Box>
I did like the article though... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Show HN: AI Grant – Get $2,500 for your AI project in minutes - danicgross
Hi HN,<p>Last year, we launched a non-profit AI research lab called AI Grant (<a href="http://aigrant.org" rel="nofollow">http://aigrant.org</a>). Our goal is to fund promising people around the world working on AI. No strin... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
How Ajit Pai’s Plan Threatens Small-Town America - cdransf
https://backchannel.com/how-ajit-pais-plan-threatens-small-town-america-c63fbd535160?source=rss----d16afa0ae7c---4
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I_am_neo
A free and open internet, threatens only those who do not support free and
open speech.
I cannot conceive of any other tiered re... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Chicago Police Bust Alleged Car2Go Theft Ring, with Up to 100 Vehicles Stolen - admn2
https://gizmodo.com/chicago-police-bust-alleged-car2go-theft-ring-with-up-1834127023
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admn2
This hasn't gotten too much attention on here, nor has Car2go released any
details. They have said it wasn't "hacking" per se, so I ass... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
The ghost moose, the drone and the search for a winter-tick cure - pera
https://thenarwhal.ca/ghost-moose-drone-search-for-a-winter-tick-cure/
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pvaldes
You must choose, predators or parasites. Is always the same.
You don't allow predators to clean the populations, you will have parasites
and diseases. Either on... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Internet companies should resist the way of telephone companies on surveillance - anjalimullany
http://qz.com/93501/internet-companies-should-resist-going-the-way-of-telephone-companies-on-surveillance/
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j2d3
no
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How dangerous is a wet server room floor - kmfrk
http://serverfault.com/questions/327738/how-dangerous-is-a-wet-server-room-floor
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holograham
Reading the title I thought it was going to be some satirical article.
~~~
cas
I can imagine next week someone will be posting 'How dangerous is a small
smouldering fir... | {
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} |
Search Engines are Parasites - mroman
http://www.searchengineblog.com/interviews/interview_ralph_tegtmeier.htm
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krakensden
This guy is selling software that generates "topical fillertext related to
your targeted keywords and search phrases, implementing predefined keyword
densities, randomized page description... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Is Your Neighbor a Democrat? Obama Has an App for That - stfu
http://www.propublica.org/article/is-your-neighbor-a-democrat-obama-has-an-app-for-that
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enraged_camel
>> Asked about the privacy aspects of the new app, a spokesperson for the
Obama campaign wrote that "anyone familiar with the political process in... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
2-colors gradients generator - giancarlosgza
https://www.colorffy.com/generator/gradients
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giancarlosgza
hi there!
| {
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} |
How banks are using blockchain - charliejrgower
https://blockchain.works-hub.com/blog/Which-Major-Banks-Have-Adopted-or-Are-Adopting-the-Blockchain-
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block_chain_
Interesting that Goldman are one of the few banks to create a site explaining
the technology fully...
| {
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} |
How Well Intentioned Lawyers from a Top 20 Firm Almost Ruined My Startup - MediaSquirrel
http://mattmireles.com/blog/the-importance-of-lawyers/
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conorh
Orrick has a very useful set of documents to help you do things the right way
- [http://www.orrick.com/practices/emerging-
companies/startup-f...](http://www.o... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Semiconductor Fabs Still Operational in Wuhan - rajnathani
https://technode.com/2020/02/12/what-industry-cant-stop-semiconductors/
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rajnathani
A noteworthy point:
> Fabs are the cleanest places around, so they should know what they are doing
> when it comes to prevention.
| {
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} |
Twitter Not Denying Facebook Acquisition Rumors - domino
http://www.lockergnome.com/social/2011/02/14/twitter-not-denying-facebook-acquisition-rumors/
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profitbaron
A Facebook acquisition makes sense because, if Facebook wants to be the centre
of all of social interactions on the web or at least control them then... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Ask HN: How to best help a youngster who's tinkering to proper SaaS programming? - anexprogrammer
A friend's son is learning programming and he's asking me for ideas. He's nearing 18 and progressed via Minecraft to some python and PHP on a Raspberry Pi, and his PC now has Ubuntu. Not quite sure how he g... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Why the EC2 Outage Might Have Killed Amazon’s Shot at PaaS Dominance - jernst
http://upon2020.com/2011/04/why-the-ec2-outage-might-have-killed-amazons-shot-at-paas-dominance/
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edw
A lot of words that can be boiled down to this: Cloud service providers are
going to be forced to compete on operational excellence... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
BlackBerry move to embrace Android may bring unexpected reward - mmrasheed
http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/06/13/us-blackberry-google-android-idINKBN0OS2G820150613
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mmrasheed
The phrase "unexpected reward" sounds sarcastic and the move of Blackberry
seems the final nail in its coffin. Why does the world nee... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
One wolf's migration across Europe - lelf
http://www.theguardian.com/science/animal-magic/2014/aug/08/slavc-wolf-migration-europe
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miahi
This reminds me of an anecdote from a local (European) telco:
A customer called the customer support line because their monthly invoice was
way higher than in the previous mon... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Trans-Pacific Hawaiki cable secures US landing site - mwilcox
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/AK1311/S00505/hawaiki-secures-us-landing-site.htm
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alexforster
20 terabits/second
[http://hawaikicable.co.nz/index.php/network](http://hawaikicable.co.nz/index.php/network)
~~~
lostlogin
Hmm - it tells me to get flas... | {
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} |
Show HN: Web App to Send and Manage Offers to Your Clients - hkanaktas
https://dytto.co/?source=hackernews
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hkanaktas
Hey everyone! Thanks for checking out my first product. If you have any
questions or comments, you can post them here, or you can find me on Twitter
as @hkanaktas. I appreciate any feedback.
~~~... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Apply HN: Kohapp – Helping friends hangout without the hassle - manishk
We are trying to make it easy for friends to hangout with each other and have fun. There are various instances where we decide to hangout with our friends but face the following problems in doing so:<p>- Long calls/texts/chats to decide ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Ask HN: Embedded Software Test Automation Platforms - 11thEarlOfMar
We are planning to automate the software testing for a catalog of embedded controllers. There are about 30 different versions. Wondering if any HN'ers have experience with and opinions about such tools:<p>Requirements:<p>- The controllers run QNX... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Apple = God? - sokrates
http://clarkware.com/blog/2011/1/10/trackpro
This is just ridiculous. Scroll down to the rejections. This is probably not the first and only article in this tone.
Do all devs see apple as a kind of "jurisdiction", a vis major? Is a rejection of your app an act of nature that you have to bow un... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Yet another Authentication in Phoenix - ck3g
http://whatdidilearn.info/2018/02/18/authentication-in-phoenix.html
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karmakaze
GitHub project has no description and the README is Phoenix generic. What is
Prater and why should it be used instead of another solution.
~~~
ck3g
You are right, I need to update the read... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Show HN: Flask-Ask – Amazon Echo Development in Python - johnwheeler
https://johnwheeler.org/flask-ask
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johnwheeler
Hi Everybody!
For the last month I've been working on a Flask extension called Flask-Ask I
want to shamelessly plug. The "Ask" part stands for the "Alexa Skills Kit",
which is the service behind t... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Demand for sand is killing rivers in Africa - Red_Tarsius
http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-41123284
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payne92
Demand for sand (for concrete) is killing rivers... _in Africa_
In the US, dredging rivers or land near a waterway is pretty restricted. Sand
is typically mined from open pits, see:
[https://en.wikipedia... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Ask HN: Any great programming books in text file format? - breck
Someone in Africa emailed me asking for good books on programming. I sent him some as PDFs, but he said he can only get text files. Can anyone help me out? If so please provide links or email me some text files to breck7@gmail.com. Thanks!
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mjdn
... | {
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} |
Ask HN: What phone systems do you use for your business? - nixme
- Consumer-style services like Google Voice or Skype?<p>- Small business hardware solutions like Avaya Partner ACS?<p>- Enterprisey hardware/software combos like Cisco CallManager?<p>- Hosted VOIP vs. in-house hardware?<p>What are your likes, dislikes,... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Why Angular Made Me Quit Web Dev - setra
https://medium.com/@TobyMerk/why-angular-made-me-quit-web-dev-f63b83a157af
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TheChaplain
I quite like Angular, it's a bit lite Django with batteries included. Very
organized, TypeScript(!), reusable components, easy to write tests, create
models, call Rest end-points for d... | {
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} |
Ask HN: How do you manage your contacts, a social CRM for hackers? - bdclimber14
I've become overwhelmed with contacts and networks from conferences, happy hours, etc. What do other hackers use to manage this and work relationships?
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thinkalone
I would look through the "CRM" results on SearchYC - <http://searc... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
GoCircuit: Simple language-agnostic cluster programming - whatupdave
https://github.com/gocircuit/circuit
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eikenberry
Gophercon talk:
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i2VaXnRhob0](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i2VaXnRhob0)
Gophercon slides: [https://github.com/gophercon/2014-talks/blob/master/petar-
ma...](... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
How does a dishwasher work? GoPro goes for a spin - duvok
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gjcyUjXwH_4
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zatkin
I'm not sure how this is relevant to Hacker News.
| {
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} |
Musk Declares Tesla Free of Factory Hell with Targets Intact - prostoalex
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-08-04/musk-declares-tesla-free-from-factory-hell-with-targets-intact
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mikeash
It certainly was interesting to see reactions to Tesla's announcement of last
quarter's production and sales numbers.... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
The Brain on Trial - sajid
http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/print/2011/07/the-brain-on-trial/8520/
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tokenadult
From the article, referring to recidivism rates in sex crimes: "But among the
strongest predictors of recidivism are prior sexual offenses and sexual
interest in children. When you compare the predic... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Solidcoin, fork of cryptocurrency Bitcoin, launched this week - encrypop
http://solidcoin.info/
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encrypop
Also interesting: <http://solidcoin.kicks-ass.org/graphs/graphs.html> network
graphs, showing 600+ GH/s network speed today
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Egregore
What are advantages of Solidcoin vs Bitcoin?
| {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Bufferbloat and other Internet challenges - edwintorok
http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?reload=true&tp=&arnumber=6886125
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dtaht
I guess no one reads Vint Cerf anymore. Sigh.
| {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Sony’s touchscreen projector technology feels like the future of interactivity - xbmcuser
http://www.theverge.com/2017/3/12/14899804/sony-touchscreen-projector-display-prototype-sxsw-2017
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qbfqhfhqfbh
i saw a demo of a projector+camera based system like this in the 90s! the
system was capable of projecting resul... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
I Trained an AI to Write My Video Essays - blindseer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FviKrk1HJTM
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blindseer
This is not my original content, but I thought it was fascinating and well
worth discussing on HN.
| {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
First Blood Test to Diagnose Depression in Adults? - nkurz
http://www.northwestern.edu/newscenter/stories/2014/09/first-blood-test-to-diagnose-depression-in-adults.html
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gwern
Coyne's "How to critique claims of a “blood test for depression”"
[http://blogs.plos.org/mindthebrain/2014/09/25/critique-
claim...](http... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Celery 3.0 has been released - KenCochrane
http://docs.celeryproject.org/en/latest/whatsnew-3.0.html
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Herbert2
Just wanted to say thanks to Ask for Celery. Absolutely fantastic for
distributed systems.
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rwhitman
I like the Autechre album based version naming convention
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bryanh
Celery is one of th... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
The Critical Security Flaws that Resulted in Last Friday's Hack - neilwillgettoit
http://blog.cloudflare.com/the-four-critical-security-flaws-that-resulte
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kijin
Why does Google allow the hacker and the account owner to keep resetting
passwords in rapid succession? The timeline indicates that two lengthy ping-
p... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Analyzing XKCD: Click and Drag - malloc47
http://blackhole12.blogspot.com/2012/09/analyzing-xkcd-click-and-drag.html
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bjarkijonasson
"If Randall spent, on average, one hour drawing each frame, it would take him
9.375 days of constant, nonstop work to finish this. If he instead spent an
average of 10 minutes pe... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Thought Ocean offers a solution to the community degredation / dilution problem - tprice7
http://www.thoughtocean.com/what/dilution
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tprice7
also see: <http://www.thoughtocean.com/what/biggeridea>
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wmf
So basically Advogato 2.0?
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tprice7
This is the first I've heard of Advogato. They are similar to ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Google's Eric Schmidt on What the Web Will Look Like in 5 Years - newacc
http://www.nytimes.com/external/readwriteweb/2009/10/27/27readwriteweb-googles-eric-schmidt-on-what-the-web-will-l-68067.html
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DanielStraight
So far, I've yet to see any accurate popular prediction about technology. I
see no reason to belie... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
High school student near Seattle builds coronavirus data website - mdturnerphys
https://www.geekwire.com/2020/high-school-student-near-seattle-builds-website-serve-leading-place-coronavirus-information/
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mdturnerphys
The website is [https://ncov2019.live/](https://ncov2019.live/). Looks like he
submitted it on H... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Show HN: Zip – Make “staying informed” effortless, reliable, and fun - tjs8rj
http://www.zipnews.io
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tjs8rj
I made Zip to take the amorphous and cloudy concept of "staying informed"
(especially during these last few months of rapid, world-changing
developments) and turning it into an effortless, clearly defined ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Show HN: Open sourcing nearby.lk data models library - vpj
http://vpj.github.io/models.html
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avail
I see a whole lot of nothing on that page, Microsoft Edge on Windows 10 Mobile
build 14327
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vpj
fixed it, thanks
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fiatjaf
I can't open [http://www.nearby.lk/](http://www.nearby.lk/) to know what is
about... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
RJSON: compress JSON to JSON - dogada
http://www.cliws.com/e/06pogA9VwXylo_GknPEeFA/
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ZenPsycho
I see a pretty major problem with this. It seems to depend on the order of key
value pairs in object literals being defined. The order is not defined by the
JSON or the ecmascript standards. So you can't really depe... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Mobile Apps: HTML5 vs Native - ct
http://www.ericsink.com/entries/html5_vs_native_apps.html
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logn
Native apps are better, sure. But as a developer, do you really like porting
apps and maintaining duplicate code? I'd rather invest my efforts in CSS
styling HTML 5 to get a very nice looking interface than mainta... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Innaptics: See what people do in your app with visual screen flows and heatmaps - thecupisblue
http://inapptics.com/?ref=hackernews
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thecupisblue
Heard about this pre-launch, now it's finally out. Pretty amazing, it's a
whole new way of looking at mobile analytics and showing you what your users
do in your mobil... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Now Open – AWS Europe (Stockholm) Region - hnrc
https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/now-open-aws-europe-stockholm-region/
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oskari
We've just added support for the new region in our Aiven DBaaS platform. You
can launch managed Kafka, Cassandra, PostgreSQL & other clusters in AWS
Stockholm at [https://aiven.io/](http... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Rectal Marijuana Is More Effective Than Smoking Joints: Doctor - daredave
http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2017/03/05/rectal-marijuana_n_15178784.html
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nthcolumn
"For all the good it'll do me may as well shove it up my arse" Renton -
Trainspotting
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M_Grey
...I'll pass, thanks. It sounds like sub-lingual would... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Ganeti: cluster virtual server management tool from Google - scorchin
http://code.google.com/p/ganeti/
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Bleys
The project lead gave a presentation at ICFP 2010 (because the project uses
Haskell for some of the key algorithmic portions). The associated PDF is here:
<http://k1024.org/~iusty/papers/icfp10-haskell... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
I stopped contributing to stackoverflow, but it's not declining - bozho
http://techblog.bozho.net/i-stopped-contributing-to-stackoverflow-but-its-not-declining/
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bryanlarsen
Stackoverflow works great for me, and I don't know why more people don't
appear to use it like I do.
1) When you've got a problem, Google ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Machine Teaching: Building Machine Learning Systems - bhattisatish
https://arxiv.org/abs/1707.06742
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she1991
I did a small UX/MVP experiment on this idea some time ago - basically a human
in the loop ML model fine tuning.
[http://akash.me/interactive_ml](http://akash.me/interactive_ml)
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AlexCoventry
Anyo... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Climate Slowdown Means Extreme Rates of Warming 'Not as Likely' - rpm4321
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-22567023
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rayiner
The thing that really put climate change in perspective for me was when a
professor pointed out that the last ice age was just 4-5C colder than today,
but that meant that th... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Data Showing Increasing Shift to Nvidia and Intel from AMD - boxerbk
https://blog.parsec.tv/nvidia-and-intel-are-increasingly-dominant-in-gaming-hardware-since-pascal-and-skylake-releases-5a8d216564cd#.vhhgx0h0w
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boxerbk
What do you guys think is driving these shifting behavior? Do you think it's
actually the Sk... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Elon Musk Races to Exit Tesla’s ‘Production Hell’ - jedwhite
https://www.wsj.com/articles/elon-musk-races-to-exit-teslas-production-hell-1530149814
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sheepdestroyer
paywalled ; is there a workaround?
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jedwhite
Outlined link:
[https://outline.com/5CcYvM](https://outline.com/5CcYvM)
~~~
Predible
Its not the s... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
The End of Wall Street's Boom - naish
http://www.portfolio.com/news-markets/national-news/portfolio/2008/11/11/The-End-of-Wall-Streets-Boom
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davi
1) Click through, read, upvote post.
2) Look at comments to see what HN denizens have said. See post is a
duplicate. Upvote comment noting that.
3) Think to myself... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
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