December 2013 Archive
1501.
We Made Our Book Free – Here's What Happened (discovermeteor.com)
1502.
UN votes to protect privacy in digital age (sfgate.com)
1503.
Bitcoin solved a major technical problem, but not an economic one (krugman.blogs.nytimes.com)
1504.
Single-Sex vs. Coed: The Evidence (singlesexschools.org)
1505.
What do PhD Scientists in America Have in Common with Unmarried Women in China? (mindyourdecisions.com)
1506.
We Pretend to Teach, They Pretend to Learn (online.wsj.com)
1507.
Spotify's mobile app finally goes free (news.cnet.com)
1508.
In the Murky World of Bitcoin, Fraud Is Quicker Than the Law (dealbook.nytimes.com)
1509.
Crypto-anarchy does not require anonymity (blog.oleganza.com)
1510.
Google Made My Daughter Cry Today (matthovey.wordpress.com)
1511.
Apple Honors Mandela on Home Page (apple.com)
1512.
BoA Merrill Lynch publishes target price for Bitcoin: $1300 (cryptome.org)
1513.
Google is building password-free locking and unlocking into Chrome OS (thenextweb.com)
1514.
Discworld Reading Order Guides (lspace.org)
1515.
Britain’s Ministry of Nudges (nytimes.com)
1516.
The key word in “Data Science” is not Data, it is Science (simplystatistics.org)
1517.
Show HN: Knwl.js - Scan through text for data that may be of interest (github.com)
1518.
Twister: P2P micro-blogging with accounts on the blockchain and messages in DHT (twister.net.co)
1519.
The Cap Trap (aaronkharris.com)
1520.
Today's Hoax: The Screaming Google Employee (onthemedia.org)
1521.
Fast and easy installation of Docker VM on OS X (github.com)
1522.
Why Heroku Adopted a Code of Conduct Policy and Sponsored The Ada Initiative (blog.heroku.com)
1523.
Diet Drugs Work: Why Won’t Doctors Prescribe Them? (newyorker.com)
1524.
Are The Techno Riche Really Ruining San Francisco? Yes, Says Rebecca Solnit (businessweek.com)
1525.
The War on the War on Death Begins (hplusmagazine.com)
1526.
Spotify Adds Led Zeppelin as It Focuses on Mobile Business (nytimes.com)
1527.
JavaScript becoming the lingua franca for mobile development (sdtimes.com)
1528.
Why are there so many crazy bums on San Francisco streets? (trythisroad.wordpress.com)
1529.
Why does it seem like threading and fibers in Node have been abandoned? (blog.adamcanady.com)
1530.
Lynching on our Doorstep (hackersforcharity.org)