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December 2015 Archive
1951.
The Answer Man: An ancient poem was rediscovered and the world swerved (2011) (newyorker.com)
37 points by diodorus on Dec 23, 2015 | 2 comments
1952.
The Moral Character of Cryptographic Work [pdf] (web.cs.ucdavis.edu)
37 points by moviuro on Dec 1, 2015 | 1 comments
1953.
IncludeOS – A minimal, resource efficient unikernel for cloud services [pdf] (github.com)
37 points by ingve on Dec 2, 2015 | 0 comments
1954.
Show HN: Bench – A generic latency benchmarking library (github.com)
37 points by tylertreat on Dec 22, 2015 | 0 comments
1955.
Men’s Locker Room Designers Take Pity on Naked Millennials (nytimes.com)
36 points by tetraodonpuffer on Dec 14, 2015 | 84 comments
1956.
New genetic map of Britain shows waves of immigration going back 10,000 years (independent.co.uk)
36 points by Petiver on Dec 22, 2015 | 73 comments
1957.
Cable TV Decline: Cord-cutting is accelerating (bgr.com)
36 points by e15ctr0n on Dec 13, 2015 | 66 comments
1958.
Persistent IRC Considered Harmful (anticdent.org)
36 points by bengillies on Dec 21, 2015 | 59 comments
1959.
‘Nice’ Is a Four-Letter Word at Companies Practicing Radical Candor (wsj.com)
36 points by chrishough on Dec 30, 2015 | 56 comments
1960.
Workplace drug testing is widespread but ineffective (slate.com)
36 points by drewrv on Dec 28, 2015 | 51 comments
1961.
Should more OEMs cater to the small smartphone segment? (androidauthority.com)
36 points by walterbell on Dec 28, 2015 | 48 comments
1962.
Survival in Space Unprotected Is Possible, Briefly (2008) (scientificamerican.com)
36 points by Thevet on Dec 30, 2015 | 37 comments
1963.
Limitations of protocols in Swift (inessential.com)
36 points by panic on Dec 16, 2015 | 30 comments
1964.
Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation Power Spectrum as a Random Bit Generator (arxiv.org)
36 points by aburan28 on Dec 2, 2015 | 26 comments
1965.
Death by Flaming Water Ski, and Other Misfortunes (newyorker.com)
36 points by benbreen on Dec 7, 2015 | 22 comments
1966.
Show HN: MeloCraft – Pitch detection in real-time (melocraft.net)
36 points by robhack on Dec 21, 2015 | 21 comments
1967.
Telize.com, a JSON IP and GeoIP REST API, goes open-source (github.com)
36 points by djvdorp on Dec 15, 2015 | 16 comments
1968.
The Poisonous Beauty Advice Columns of Victorian England (atlasobscura.com)
36 points by samclemens on Dec 19, 2015 | 15 comments
1969.
High in the Andes, a Mine Eats a 400-Year-Old City (news.nationalgeographic.com)
36 points by teh_klev on Dec 5, 2015 | 12 comments
1970.
Show HN: The story of space debris, made with WebGL for the Royal Institution (rigb.org)
36 points by stugrey on Dec 8, 2015 | 10 comments
1971.
How to accelerate a program using hardware (conorpp.com)
36 points by conorpp on Dec 17, 2015 | 9 comments
1972.
Can't sign in Google Calendar on my Samsung refrigerator (productforums.google.com)
36 points by andyjohnson0 on Dec 9, 2015 | 8 comments
1973.
Attritional interfaces (samgentle.com)
36 points by sgentle on Dec 25, 2015 | 5 comments
1974.
Vocabulary apps: a wish list (adaptivelearninginelt.wordpress.com)
36 points by ingve on Dec 30, 2015 | 5 comments
1975.
Dolphin Emulator – The New Era of HLE Audio (dolphin-emu.org)
36 points by mmastrac on Dec 30, 2015 | 5 comments
1976.
How Lugg (YC S15) Got Its On‑Demand Moving App Off the Ground (themacro.com)
36 points by kreutz on Dec 9, 2015 | 4 comments
1977.
Teaching Machines to Read and Comprehend [pdf] (papers.nips.cc)
36 points by fitzwatermellow on Dec 9, 2015 | 3 comments
1978.
A summary of how not to measure latency (bravenewgeek.com)
36 points by juanrossi on Dec 14, 2015 | 3 comments
1979.
Asm.thi.ng – open-source bare-metal coding resources for ARM Cortex-M (asm.thi.ng)
36 points by dgellow on Dec 24, 2015 | 2 comments
1980.
2015 in review – 1 year after I quit blogging (nathanbarry.com)
36 points by porter on Dec 31, 2015 | 2 comments