April 2017 Archive
5911.
Hey, Computer Scientists Stop Hating on the Humanities (wired.com)
5912.
SIT: A Lightweight Encryption Algorithm for Secure Internet of Things (arxiv.org)
5913.
Was Uber’s CEO really the world’s second-best Wii Sports tennis player? (arstechnica.co.uk)
5914.
Facebook admits: governments exploited us to spread propaganda (theguardian.com)
5915.
Sslsecure.vim – Highlight insecure SSL/TLS options as errors in your editor (chr4.org)
5916.
Google is super secretive about its anti-aging research. No one knows why (vox.com)
5917.
Texting Robots on Mars Using Python, Flask, NASA APIs and Twilio MMS (twilio.com)
5918.
When Ellen Came Out, She Didn’t Just Change Lives. She Saved Them (huffingtonpost.com)
5919.
Git LFS 2.1.0 released (github.com)
5920.
Hacking at Quantum Speed with Shor's Algorithm – Infinite Series (youtube.com)
5921.
Essence of calculus (youtube.com)
5922.
N.S.A. Halts Collection of Americans’ Emails About Foreign Targets (mobile.nytimes.com)
5923.
Here’s the first look at how Elon Musk’s ‘boring’ car tunnels will work (recode.net)
5924.
How would lives play out if humans only died from unnatural causes? (polstats.com)
5925.
How can I use InSpec over SSH to verify that my Linux installation is secure? (oreilly.com)
5926.
Mozilla Security Engineering Newsletter (wiki.mozilla.org)
5927.
Why Intel Is Tweaking Xeon Phi for Deep Learning (nextplatform.com)
5928.
Gatekeeper won't stop OS X/Dok, the first 'major scale' Mac malware (cultofmac.com)
5929.
Design Patterns and Anti-Patterns, Love and Hate (2016) (yegor256.com)
5930.
Book Review: The Hungry Brain (slatestarcodex.com)
5931.
Amazon is shutting down its ‘Underground Actually Free’ program (techcrunch.com)
5932.
The International Competition Where Master Lock-Pickers Do Battle (wired.com)
5933.
A tool we built to help you decide on quitting your tech job (shouldiquit.net)
5934.
Analysis of Trump/AlfaBank DNS logs reveals possible foul play (H/T ErrataRob) (weaponizedautism.wordpress.com)
5935.
“The Righteous Mind” or Why We Can’t Get Along, Part 1 (medium.com)
5936.
Clustering Stories Using LDA – Flipboard Engineering (engineering.flipboard.com)
5937.
A small group recreating modern technology (worldbuilding.stackexchange.com)
5938.
Git Mind Map (2016) (medium.com)
5939.
List of Programmable Wireless ICs and Modules (systev.com)
5940.
Khan Academy’s New ‘Teacher Aid’ Tool Goes for a Test Drive in South California (edsurge.com)