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December 2017 Archive
691.
When is a dollar not a dollar? (codingvc.com)
150 points by mooreds on Dec 5, 2017 | 58 comments
692.
I had a boss who stood up for me against sexist office jerks (seattletimes.com)
150 points by curtis on Dec 11, 2017 | 33 comments
693.
The Mathematics of 2048: Counting States by Exhaustive Enumeration (jdlm.info)
150 points by jdleesmiller on Dec 10, 2017 | 22 comments
694.
A Practical Guide to Correctly Troubleshooting with Traceroute (2009) [pdf] (nanog.org)
150 points by kercker on Dec 25, 2017 | 10 comments
695.
Faust: Functional programming language for real-time DSP and synthesis (faust.grame.fr)
150 points by SwellJoe on Dec 2, 2017 | 9 comments
696.
The destruction of graduate education in the United States (scottaaronson.com)
149 points by lisper on Dec 2, 2017 | 136 comments
697.
The Digital Advertising Duopoly (avc.com)
149 points by kernelv on Dec 28, 2017 | 110 comments
698.
Down with Determinants (1995) (axler.net)
149 points by sdenton4 on Dec 6, 2017 | 83 comments
699.
What Have We Learned from the PDP-11? (dave.cheney.net)
149 points by davecheney on Dec 6, 2017 | 55 comments
700.
How Playing Around with New Technologies Landed Me a 6-Month Freelance Gig (blog.leif.io)
149 points by leifg on Dec 12, 2017 | 39 comments
701.
Volvo is reportedly scaling back its self-driving car experiment (theverge.com)
148 points by sundaeofshock on Dec 17, 2017 | 139 comments
702.
Where People Spend the Most and Least on Rent in America (priceonomics.com)
148 points by emberdev on Dec 3, 2017 | 125 comments
703.
The ABC conjecture has still not been proved (galoisrepresentations.wordpress.com)
148 points by thisisit on Dec 20, 2017 | 55 comments
704.
Building a Regex Engine in Fewer Than 40 Lines of Code (nickdrane.com)
148 points by tambourine_man on Dec 4, 2017 | 34 comments
705.
Flare: Clojure Dynamic Neural Net Library (aria42.com)
148 points by ghosthamlet on Dec 8, 2017 | 14 comments
706.
Why a ‘paperless world’ still hasn’t happened (theguardian.com)
147 points by charlysl on Dec 29, 2017 | 152 comments
707.
A link between polygamy and war (economist.com)
147 points by sohkamyung on Dec 26, 2017 | 106 comments
708.
Overview of the Crystal language (marmelab.com)
147 points by sdogruyol on Dec 17, 2017 | 90 comments
709.
Are all BSDs created equally? A survey of BSD kernel vulnerabilities [video] (media.ccc.de)
147 points by teamhappy on Dec 30, 2017 | 75 comments
710.
Haiku Project (haiku-os.org)
147 points by jordansmithnz on Dec 20, 2017 | 64 comments
711.
New silicon structure opens the gate to quantum computers (princeton.edu)
147 points by lainon on Dec 12, 2017 | 56 comments
712.
Overture JS – A powerful basis for building web applications (overturejs.com)
147 points by fanf2 on Dec 18, 2017 | 51 comments
713.
MIT Media Lab's concerns about the cryptocurrency IOTA (media.mit.edu)
147 points by dsr12 on Dec 21, 2017 | 45 comments
714.
Not Explicit (boats.gitlab.io)
147 points by kawera on Dec 29, 2017 | 32 comments
715.
The Remarkable “Curvature Blindness” Illusion (blogs.discovermagazine.com)
147 points by tomrod on Dec 9, 2017 | 29 comments
716.
Machine Learning for Dummies (www-01.ibm.com)
147 points by tosh on Dec 26, 2017 | 25 comments
717.
A primer on Elixir Stream (activesphere.com)
147 points by wooola on Dec 3, 2017 | 3 comments
718.
Emergency rooms are monopolies (vox.com)
146 points by jseliger on Dec 8, 2017 | 169 comments
719.
iPhone 6 slows down by 28% after just 4 months use (simplyfixit.co.uk)
146 points by falsedan on Dec 30, 2017 | 114 comments
720.
Road map to clean energy using laser beam ignition of boron-hydrogen fusion (cambridge.org)
146 points by richardw on Dec 28, 2017 | 55 comments