December 2017 Archive
661.
What We Get Wrong About Dying (nautil.us)
662.
Wes McKinney, the developer of Pandas (qz.com)
663.
1.4B Clear Text Credentials Discovered in a Single Database (medium.com)
664.
Coinbase Wants Wall Street to Resolve Its Bitcoin Trust Issues (bloomberg.com)
665.
Nvidia Announces “Titan V” Video Card: GV100 for $3000 (anandtech.com)
666.
How Does the Flu Kill People? (scientificamerican.com)
667.
Photo-realistic lip-sync from text (ritheshkumar.com)
668.
Quantum Game with Photons (play.quantumgame.io)
669.
The Old-School Fire Effect and Bare-Metal Programming (hanshq.net)
670.
Chalkdust – A magazine for the mathematically curious (chalkdustmagazine.com)
671.
Live CO2 emissions of electricity consumption (electricitymap.org)
672.
FoldingText – Plain text productivity for Mac users (foldingtext.com)
673.
Y Combinator announces growth program for later-stage startups (venturebeat.com)
674.
Near-miss math provides exact representations of almost-right answers (nautil.us)
675.
DeepZip: Lossless Compression Using Recurrent Networks [pdf] (web.stanford.edu)
676.
A Commentary on the Sixth Edition Unix Operating System (warsus.github.io)
677.
Taking a break from Adblock Plus development (palant.de)
678.
Android 8.1 Oreo (blog.google)
679.
Banker confessed to running a Ponzi scheme, but was he hiding a bigger crime? (bloomberg.com)
680.
My Favorite Papers of 2017 (nicolabortignon.com)
681.
The Silicon Valley paradox: one in four people are at risk of hunger (theguardian.com)
682.
GM says it will put fleets of self-driving cars in cities in 2019 (detroitnews.com)
683.
Inside the Home of Instant Pot (nytimes.com)
684.
Bitcoin mining and energy consumption (blog.bitcoin.org.hk)
685.
I realized my brain belongs to my phone (qz.com)
686.
Ubuntu 17.10 corrupting BIOS of many Lenovo laptop models (bugs.launchpad.net)
687.
Interview with Xavier Leroy (cs.cmu.edu)
688.
Kubernetes 1.9: Apps Workloads GA and Expanded Ecosystem (blog.kubernetes.io)
689.
Show HN: Misocoin – A barebones Bitcoin-like protocol implemented in Python 3.6 (github.com)
690.
Show HN: Servers.lol – Should Your EC2 Be a Lambda? (servers.lol)