December 2015 Archive
12811.
What’s new in robotics? Australia’s $310K (AUD) firefighting bot (robohub.org)
12812.
Pre-crime arrives in the UK with a crowdsourced watch list (arstechnica.com)
12813.
GNU autoconf as explained by the Swedish Chef (gnu.org)
12814.
Energy: Hydraulic Rock Storage [pdf] (heindl-energy.com)
12815.
Press Backspace 28 times to own unlucky Grub-by Linux boxes (theregister.co.uk)
12816.
A c/c++ build system that makes sense. We should all be using it already (mesonbuild.com)
12817.
Here’s What the JavaScript Job Market Really Looks Like in 2016 (medium.com)
12818.
How Mobile Carriers Skirt Net-Neutrality Rules (theatlantic.com)
12819.
Embedded Systems Weekly Newsletter #31 – A selection of embedded systems posts (embedsysweekly.com)
12820.
How Boston's IT Heroes Fixed the Nightmare of “Moving Day” (medium.com)
12821.
Stanford Confidential: Sex, Lies and Loathing at the World’s No. 1 B-School (poetsandquants.com)
12822.
Server-Side decorations coming to KWin/Wayland (blog.martin-graesslin.com)
12823.
A new boson at 750 GeV? (resonaances.blogspot.com)
12824.
A Very Short History of Data Science (forbes.com)
12825.
Kelly Slater starts a company that makes waves (kswaveco.com)
12826.
The Internet of Things Is Really Only About One Thing (datasciencecentral.com)
12827.
Knock, Knock: Introducing Do Not Disturb (slackhq.com)
12828.
Erroneous Claims Made About Classification Data in the Intercept’s Spy Gear Docs (theintercept.com)
12829.
Date Change for Migrating from SSL and Early TLS (blog.pcisecuritystandards.org)
12830.
Euclidean Algorithm Generates Traditional Musical Rhythms [pdf] (cgm.cs.mcgill.ca)
12831.
Domain Names of YC Startups (reddit.com)
12832.
USAF offers $125K drone pilot bonus (cnbc.com)
12833.
The MIT License – Clarity on Using Code on Stack Overflow and Stack Exchange (meta.stackexchange.com)
12834.
Facebook officially goes HTML5 for video (arc.applause.com)
12835.
Aaron Swartz's Pinboard (pinboard.in)
12836.
What is Soylent 2.0? (new 2 min video) (vimeo.com)
12837.
Show HN: OSM2VectorTiles – Free Vector Tiles from OpenStreetMap (osm2vectortiles.org)
12838.
Wyden Votes ‘No’ on Harmful Cyber Bill/Weakening Oversight of Surveillance (wyden.senate.gov)
12839.
SpaceX continues to attempt Falcon 9 Static Fire ahead of OG2 RTF mission (nasaspaceflight.com)
12840.
SpaceX is launching its most powerful rocket yet this weekend (sciencealert.com)