May 2015 Archive
1921.
Head Space: Behind 10,000 Years of Artificial Cranial Modification (atlasobscura.com)
1922.
Zyan Disassembler Engine (github.com)
1923.
A Flaw in the Design – The making of a vulnerable Internet (washingtonpost.com)
1924.
Octopus skin contains a light-sensitive pigment found in eyes (theguardian.com)
1925.
Carly Fiorina failed to register this domain (carlyfiorina.org)
1926.
The End of California? (nytimes.com)
1927.
These Suburban Preppers Are Ready for Anything (chicagomag.com)
1928.
Denmark is inching closer to becoming cashless (cnbc.com)
1929.
Is This the Office of the Future or a $5B Waste of Space? (bloomberg.com)
1930.
UCS vs. UTF-8 as Internal String Encoding (lucumr.pocoo.org)
1931.
A command-line weather app built using Elixir (github.com)
1932.
Despite DNA, the Rapist Got Away (nytimes.com)
1933.
Ask HN: I'm considering trying a 4-day work week. How has it worked out for you?
1934.
Innovation’s Dependence on Regulation (wired.com)
1935.
Mark Shuttleworth Considering Canonical IPO (zdnet.com)
1936.
What's the Point of a Professor? (nytimes.com)
1937.
Software and Mind: The Mechanistic Myth and Its Consequences (softwareandmind.com)
1938.
Why technologists don't want to work at a government agency (ben.balter.com)
1939.
Lottery Ticket Approach Leads to Reduction in HIV Prevalence (foreignpolicy.com)
1940.
Sake: like make, but with shell scripts (tonyfischetti.github.io)
1941.
No one ever got fired for using Hadoop on a cluster (2012) [pdf] (research.microsoft.com)
1942.
PiScan: An Open-Source Version of the Amazon Dash Button Using a Raspberry Pi (denis.papathanasiou.org)
1943.
Buck: A high-performance build tool for Android (buckbuild.com)
1944.
Engineer creates a 3D metal printer prototype for $2 using electroplating (3ders.org)
1945.
The Problem with Job Titles: Part 2 (blog.workshape.io)
1946.
Rpi-logic-analyzer: a simple stand-alone logic analyzer (github.com)
1947.
D-Wave Lab Tour part 1 (dwave.wordpress.com)
1948.
How music evolves (economist.com)
1949.
Hackers Warn Passenger Planes Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks (spiegel.de)
1950.
PC-BSD 10.1.2-RC1 Now Available (blog.pcbsd.org)