2017 Archive
6721.
Supreme Court Should Block Printer Company’s Ploy to Undermine Consumer Rights (eff.org)
6722.
Lost Generation: The Relay Computers (technicshistory.wordpress.com)
6723.
The Mind of an Octopus (scientificamerican.com)
6724.
What is Hindley-Milner and why is it cool? (2008) (codecommit.com)
6725.
Solar Now Provides Twice as Many Jobs as the Coal Industry (fastcoexist.com)
6726.
Intel to more actively engage with FreeBSD Foundation and make $250K donation (twitter.com)
6727.
Found: A Colossal Statue of Ramses II Hiding Under a Cairo Street (atlasobscura.com)
6728.
Psychology of Intelligence Analysis (1999) (cia.gov)
6729.
Jailbreaking Super Mario World to Install a Hex Editor and Mod Loader [video] (youtube.com)
6730.
A Curated List of AI and Machine Learning Resources from Around the Web (unsupervisedmethods.com)
6731.
Ask HN: What manual processes would you automate in your company?
6732.
Tesla fires hundreds from headquarters, factory (mercurynews.com)
6733.
Living in Switzerland ruined me for America and its lousy work culture (2016) (getpocket.com)
6734.
Without Flash the current web tech stack might look different (trzeci.eu)
6735.
Accused of underpaying women, Google says it's too expensive to get wage data (theguardian.com)
6736.
Qualcomm, Microsoft Announce Snapdragon 835 PCs with Gigabit LTE (arstechnica.com)
6737.
A linguist on Arrival's alien language (2016) (slate.com)
6738.
U.S. Stood by as Indonesia Killed a Half-Million People, Papers Show (nytimes.com)
6739.
U.S. Startups Fail to Attract Expected Crowd of Small Investors (bloomberg.com)
6740.
Dangers of Sitting (bloomberg.com)
6741.
Spotify is gaining leverage over record labels (techcrunch.com)
6742.
Meg Whitman to Step Down as HPE CEO (wsj.com)
6743.
Sony’s e-paper tablet is a great example of Weird Sony (theverge.com)
6744.
The Internet Isn’t Making Us Dumber – It’s Making Us More ‘Meta-Ignorant’ (nymag.com)
6745.
Soylent’s Next Chapter (blog.soylent.com)
6746.
New Model Warns About Crispr Gene Drives in the Wild (quantamagazine.org)
6747.
The fifth hyperfactorial: 5⁵ × 4⁴ × 3³ × 2² × 1¹ milliseconds is exactly 1 day (twitter.com)
6748.
Zig Programming Language 0.1.1: First beta release (ziglang.org)
6749.
Interview with Ed McManus, Technical Advisor for HBO’s Silicon Valley [audio] (blog.ycombinator.com)
6750.
A film that can cool buildings without the use of refrigerants (economist.com)