2017 Archive
8161.
‘Outsiders’ Crack 50-Year-Old Math Problem (2015) (quantamagazine.org)
8162.
Growing a cron job monitoring side project into a real business (indiehackers.com)
8163.
Hashcat – advanced password recovery (hashcat.net)
8164.
Liberapay – A recurrent donations platform (en.liberapay.com)
8165.
Hacker News Highlights: January 2017 (blog.ycombinator.com)
8166.
On the Turing Completeness of MS PowerPoint [pdf] (andrew.cmu.edu)
8167.
Introducing Android 8.0 Oreo (blog.google)
8168.
Thanks to Venmo, We Now All Know How Cheap Our Friends Are (nytimes.com)
8169.
Leaked email from United Airlines CEO blames passenger for violent removal (resistancereport.com)
8170.
Catalan referendum: 'Hundreds injured' in Catalan clashes (bbc.co.uk)
8171.
Facebook to add 3k people to community operations team to improve moderation (facebook.com)
8172.
‘Daily Stormer’ Termination Haunts Cloudflare in Online Piracy Case (torrentfreak.com)
8173.
Walmart's effort to get customers to build up their savings accounts (theatlantic.com)
8174.
Below Deck: Filipinos make up nearly a third of all cruise ship workers (story.californiasunday.com)
8175.
Why did we choose Rust to develop TiKV? (pingcap.github.io)
8176.
Dow Hits 20000 for First Time (blogs.wsj.com)
8177.
Did American Missile Defense Fail in Saudi Arabia? (nytimes.com)
8178.
Amsterdam’s coffeeshops are closing (economist.com)
8179.
Shut up and calculate: an extreme mathematical universe (arxiv.org)
8180.
Why TDD isn't crap (hillelwayne.com)
8181.
Gender and verbs across 100K stories: a tidy analysis (varianceexplained.org)
8182.
New York’s Subways Are Not Just Delayed, Some Trains Don’t Run at All (nytimes.com)
8183.
Dropbox taking entire building in Mission Bay – biggest lease in city history (sfchronicle.com)
8184.
Apple and NeXT announce merger (1996) (nextcomputers.org)
8185.
Slack Is Raising $250M from SoftBank, Others (bloomberg.com)
8186.
Biggest amateur-built sub sinks – owner is suspected of killing passenger (arstechnica.com)
8187.
Triple Flaw in Nest's Dropcam (bitdefender.com)
8188.
Google blocked every one of the WSWS’s 45 top search terms (wsws.org)
8189.
Patreon raises big round at $450M valuation (techcrunch.com)
8190.
Ask HN: Did your life as a parent affected your life as a developer?