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August 2015 Archive
1981.
Dense bitpacking (writing.londonstartuptech.com)
34 points by hywel on Aug 8, 2015 | 36 comments
1982.
Functional Fixedness (en.wikipedia.org)
34 points by dedalus on Aug 2, 2015 | 26 comments
1983.
Exposure to Ideologically Diverse Information on Facebook (research.facebook.com)
34 points by fgeorgy on Aug 12, 2015 | 24 comments
1984.
Ask HN: Is This Enough to Get a Job? ()
34 points by ipbyrne on Aug 13, 2015 | 24 comments
1985.
Computer Scientists Find Mass Extinctions Can Accelerate Evolution (news.utexas.edu)
34 points by r721 on Aug 14, 2015 | 23 comments
1986.
Show HN: Cookoo – Whistle Counter for Pressure Cookers (s-gv.github.io)
34 points by sagargv on Aug 15, 2015 | 18 comments
1987.
You Can Load a Die, but You Can’t Bias a Coin (2002) [pdf] (stat.columbia.edu)
34 points by leephillips on Aug 16, 2015 | 18 comments
1988.
The Story of Kudzu, the Vine That Never Truly Ate the South (smithsonianmag.com)
34 points by acdanger on Aug 24, 2015 | 18 comments
1989.
In Dependencies We Trust: How vulnerable are dependencies in software modules? (researchgate.net)
34 points by ximeng on Aug 8, 2015 | 16 comments
1990.
A blast in Tianjin sets off an explosion online (economist.com)
34 points by jeo1234 on Aug 19, 2015 | 16 comments
1991.
A Sprawl of Ghost Homes in Aging Tokyo Suburbs (nytimes.com)
34 points by pm24601 on Aug 24, 2015 | 16 comments
1992.
Scroll down to see how time flies (maximiliankiener.com)
34 points by humbertomn on Aug 19, 2015 | 15 comments
1993.
Show HN: Writing modern C unit tests with Criterion (github.com)
34 points by Snaipe on Aug 31, 2015 | 13 comments
1994.
Ask HN: Recommend books for a software developer opening a business ()
34 points by JamesReeves1988 on Aug 23, 2015 | 12 comments
1995.
Surfing the Internet from My TRS-80 Model 100 (arstechnica.com)
34 points by cpeterso on Aug 5, 2015 | 11 comments
1996.
At Silicon Valley Bank, risky tech startups are lucrative business (latimes.com)
34 points by shahryc on Aug 8, 2015 | 11 comments
1997.
Linguistic Harbingers of Betrayal: A Case Study on an Online Strategy Game [pdf] (vene.ro)
34 points by cpeterso on Aug 11, 2015 | 11 comments
1998.
What is Concrete? (gizmodo.com)
34 points by mikecarlton on Aug 10, 2015 | 10 comments
1999.
JVMLS 2015 – Multi-Language Runtime [video] (youtube.com)
34 points by chrisseaton on Aug 12, 2015 | 10 comments
2000.
DeepSound: Steganography tool to hide secret data into audio files (jpinsoft.net)
34 points by adamnemecek on Aug 14, 2015 | 10 comments
2001.
How Symmetry Shapes Laws of Physics [video] (quantamagazine.org)
34 points by treefire86 on Aug 13, 2015 | 8 comments
2002.
UDP flood DDoS attacks against XT nodes
34 points by Andrew_Quentin on Aug 29, 2015 | 8 comments
2003.
Show HN: Import CSV and JSON into PostgreSQL the Easy Way (github.com)
34 points by morgenkaffee on Aug 25, 2015 | 7 comments
2004.
DeepMind: inside Google's super-brain (wired.co.uk)
34 points by edward on Aug 25, 2015 | 6 comments
2005.
Packet Capture, Injection, and Analysis with Gopacket (devdungeon.com)
34 points by jdkanani on Aug 17, 2015 | 5 comments
2006.
The abandoned college campuses of Second Life (fusion.net)
34 points by wgx on Aug 18, 2015 | 5 comments
2007.
Xodia – An AI Bot Battle (credenz.info)
34 points by xennygrimmato on Aug 24, 2015 | 5 comments
2008.
Astronaut Selection Program (astronauts.nasa.gov)
34 points by danso on Aug 29, 2015 | 5 comments
2009.
Doradus – A graph-based data model, advanced indexing and search for Cassandra (github.com)
34 points by kylequest on Aug 29, 2015 | 5 comments
2010.
Allocation Adventures: The Buddy Allocator (bitsquid.blogspot.com)
34 points by ingve on Aug 5, 2015 | 4 comments