September 2015 Archive
8401.
Consistency Tradeoffs in Modern Distributed Database System Design (2012) [pdf] (cs-www.cs.yale.edu)
8402.
A simple x86 assembler C++ template metaprogram (blog.mattbierner.com)
8403.
​Microsoft's love affair with Linux deepens (zdnet.com)
8404.
Ad Blocking (sethgodin.typepad.com)
8405.
More than 1 in 5 female undergrads at top schools suffer sexual attacks (washingtonpost.com)
8406.
The Recompiler [feminist hacker zine] (recompilermag.com)
8407.
British Army 'could stage mutiny under Corbyn', says senior serving general (independent.co.uk)
8408.
Japan’s Education Ministry Says to Axe Social Science and Humanities (socialsciencespace.com)
8409.
This is what a real bomb looks like (hackaday.com)
8410.
Building a rope bridge with quadcopter drones (youtube.com)
8411.
Oyster, an E-book Subscription Service, Shutters Operations (forbes.com)
8412.
Michigan sues HP over $49M project that's still not done after 10 years (itworld.com)
8413.
Empty Floor at Goldman Puts Change on Display (nytimes.com)
8414.
Stop Using CGI for Embedded Devices (embedthis.com)
8415.
Big Australian banks stun Bitcoin companies by closing their accounts (afr.com)
8416.
A new breed of database hopes to blend the best of NoSQL and RDBMS (techrepublic.com)
8417.
The Dark Origins of Conjugal Visits (priceonomics.com)
8418.
The internet is run by an unaccountable private company. This is a problem (theguardian.com)
8419.
New Letter calls on TPP Negotiators to Stand Up This Week for User Safeguards (eff.org)
8420.
IP heatmap generator (jj09.net)
8421.
Announcing Spark 1.5 (databricks.com)
8422.
Ask HN: What tools/strategies are good for keeping a project anonymous?
8423.
Want a cheap Uber taxi? Wait till no one else wants one (theguardian.com)
8424.
Why we are resigned to giving our data to corporate spies (theguardian.com)
8425.
How to break the Internet, destroy democracy and enslave the human race (youtube.com)
8426.
Apple subtly rickrolled everyone (thenextweb.com)
8427.
A Supercharged AWS Command Line Interface (CLI) (github.com)
8428.
Distributed Algorithms in NoSQL Databases (highlyscalable.wordpress.com)
8429.
Metrics 2.0: An emerging set of conventions and standards around timeseries data (metrics20.org)
8430.
Math facts about 666 (en.wikipedia.org)