December 2017 Archive
1261.
Crystal 0.24.1 released (github.com)
1262.
WPaxos: a wide area network Paxos protocol (muratbuffalo.blogspot.com)
1263.
Ask HN: What are some sabbatical programs for working software engineers?
1264.
The simple process of re-identifying patients in public health records (pursuit.unimelb.edu.au)
1265.
‘A different dimension of loss’: inside the great insect die-off (theguardian.com)
1266.
Casualties of the Cashless Society: Those Who Get Seasonal Tips (nytimes.com)
1267.
Apple’s widened ban on templated apps wiping small businesses from the App Store (techcrunch.com)
1268.
Bitcoin Billionaires May Have Found a Way to Cash Out (bloomberg.com)
1269.
Today's peak crypto arbitrage spreads for 26 pairs – BTC/USD 10.98% (tokenspread.com)
1270.
The Big Business of Prisoner Care Packages (themarshallproject.org)
1271.
The Physics of Software (physicsofsoftware.com)
1272.
Show HN: Merchant.js, a state framework for creating idle games (github.com)
1273.
Investor Shervin Pishevar Accused of Sexual Misconduct by Multiple Women (bloomberg.com)
1274.
How Hard Is It to Generate a 10X Return on an Investment? (bettereveryday.vc)
1275.
Keynesian Economics Is Hot Again (bloomberg.com)
1276.
Top Single-Board Computers Introduced this Year (eetimes.com)
1277.
A Small Fintech Stock Surged 2,400% After Announcing It’s a Crypto Company (bloomberg.com)
1278.
Classical Cryptography Will Survive Quantum Computers (nautil.us)
1279.
T-Mobile Agrees to Buy Layer3 TV in Preparation for TV Service (bloomberg.com)
1280.
BlueSteal: Popping GATT Safes (twosixlabs.com)
1281.
Parsons code (en.wikipedia.org)
1282.
A Peek at David Rockefeller’s Rolodex (wsj.com)
1283.
Barbed Wire Telephone Lines Brought Isolated Homesteaders Together (atlasobscura.com)
1284.
The Area Under an ROC Curve (2001) (gim.unmc.edu)
1285.
Nara – the typeface that never existed (2011) (typotheque.com)
1286.
Distributed count distinct vs. HyperLogLog in Postgres (citusdata.com)
1287.
The Woz Wonderbook (1977) [pdf] (digibarn.com)
1288.
Redbox's Workaround for Stocking Disney Movies Backfires with Lawsuit (gizmodo.com)
1289.
White House scraps proposal requiring airlines to disclose bag fees (thehill.com)
1290.
Lost Einsteins: The Innovations We’re Missing (nytimes.com)