August 2015 Archive
1651.
Cornell's Macaulay Library: world's largest archive of wildlife sounds (macaulaylibrary.org)
1652.
Mitigations to the “Memory Sinkhole” (blog.jacobtorrey.com)
1653.
The Teflon Toxin Part 3: How DuPont Slipped Past the EPA (firstlook.org)
1654.
Microkernels in a Bit More Depth (2007) [pdf] (cse.unsw.edu.au)
1655.
Show HN: gockerize - easily build and package Go binaries into Docker (aerofs.com)
1656.
How to view-source a Chrome extension (gist.github.com)
1657.
Peaks.js: Audio waveform rendering (bbc.co.uk)
1658.
Show HN: Heman – Tiny C library for working with height maps (heman.readthedocs.org)
1659.
Coding new pentagon tiling (community.wolfram.com)
1660.
Reagents: Expressing and Composing Fine-Grained Concurrency (lambda-the-ultimate.org)
1661.
When Phone Encryption Blocks Justice (nytimes.com)
1662.
The increasingly long lives of old Macs (macworld.com)
1663.
Ask HN: What are some cheap idyllic places with lots of nature?
1664.
Y Combinator Gets Hardcore About Hardware (techcrunch.com)
1665.
The Promise of 5G (techcrunch.com)
1666.
Distributed Ledgers Part I: Bitcoin is dead (finiculture.com)
1667.
Tehran’s Promise: The revolution’s midlife crisis and the nuclear deal (newyorker.com)
1668.
What Can AI Get from Neuroscience? (2007) [pdf] (neurolab.gatech.edu)
1669.
Replacing Loops in Swift (blog.wilshipley.com)
1670.
Like Airbnb, but for algorithms? (bostonglobe.com)
1671.
Timing data comparing CClasp to C++, SBCL and Python (drmeister.wordpress.com)
1672.
How Quantum Randomness Saves Relativity (forbes.com)
1673.
The fixed_point C++ Class Template (github.com)
1674.
New York City's MTA Exposed (2005) [pdf] (events.ccc.de)
1675.
Show HN: The prime knots in 3D (github.prideout.net)
1676.
Tech Firm Ubiquiti Suffers $46M Cyberheist (krebsonsecurity.com)
1677.
The Ziggurat Algorithm for Random Gaussian Sampling (heliosphan.org)
1678.
LibreOffice 5.0 released (lwn.net)
1679.
Reverse Engineering PCBs with JTAG (drive.google.com)
1680.
An intellectually challenging game of loop (bbc.com)