February 2016 Archive
1501.
The quest to solve “Unfavorable Semicircle”, a mysterious YouTube channel (bbc.com)
1502.
U of Toronto Acquires the World's Largest Collection of Chinese Restaurant Menus (thestar.com)
1503.
1980's speech synthesis chips (eevblog.com)
1504.
How to Write Telegrams Properly (1928) (telegraph-office.com)
1505.
Show HN: Claudia.js – deploy Node.js microservices to AWS more easily (github.com)
1506.
R in Ecology (blog.dominodatalab.com)
1507.
Feature Flags as a Service (launchdarkly.com)
1508.
Toshiba has open-sourced GridDB, a Scalable In-Memory KVS (github.com)
1509.
Peergos – A decentralised, secure file storage, sharing and social network (github.com)
1510.
A project to resurrect Unix on the PDP-7 from a scan of original assembly code (github.com)
1511.
A New Look and Feel for Uber (newsroom.uber.com)
1512.
Why Church chose lambda (2009) (wisdomandwonder.com)
1513.
OpenBenchmarking.org – A Platform for Benchmarking and Performance Analysis (openbenchmarking.org)
1514.
A Brief Guide to CLOS (1998) (aiai.ed.ac.uk)
1515.
Google Shuts Down Picasa Web Albums (recode.net)
1516.
I dared two expert hackers to destroy my life. Here’s what happened (fusion.net)
1517.
Leaving PHP is too expensive (sucky.ninja)
1518.
The Political War on Cash (wsj.com)
1519.
Why I love Node.js (medium.com)
1520.
Ask HN: Open problems in finance?
1521.
Homejoy back as Homeaglow (Www.homeaglow.com)
1522.
The Authors Guild Is Still Wrong About Google's Book Scanning (fortune.com)
1523.
Who are the Chinese tech companies that just bought Opera? (techinasia.com)
1524.
Show HN: GitMagic – Enforce your GitHub contribution guidelines (gitmagic.io)
1525.
Helium Dreams (newyorker.com)
1526.
Political scientist Nolan Dalla claims to be “push polled” by Clinton’s campaign (nolandalla.com)
1527.
Disney CEO asks employees to chip in to pay copyright lobbyists (arstechnica.com)
1528.
Yarn – A small embeddable VM with a custom instruction set (github.com)
1529.
GameTrailers Is Closing Down After 13 Years (facebook.com)
1530.
Verizon's video app gets special data privileges (theverge.com)