January 2016 Archive
661.
John Legere asks EFF, “Who the f**k are you, and who pays you?” (arstechnica.com)
662.
Switzerland begins tests on the longest train tunnel in the world (railwaygazette.com)
663.
Updated Firefox Security Indicators (blog.mozilla.org)
664.
Ask HN: What are the best developer conferences in 2016?
665.
Robigalia: seL4 and Rust (robigalia.org)
666.
Advanced Algebra textbooks (math.stonybrook.edu)
667.
Optimization story: Switching from GMP to gcc's __int128 reduced run time by 95% (nu42.com)
668.
STOKE – a stochastic optimizer for x86_64 assembly (github.com)
669.
Postgres 9.5 Release Notes (postgresql.org)
670.
The Darker Side of Aaron Swartz (2013) (newyorker.com)
671.
The Happiness Code: Cold, hard rationality (nytimes.com)
672.
ISIS cuts its fighters' salaries by 50% (money.cnn.com)
673.
Trying to interview Larry Page (nytimes.com)
674.
“Corn-Pone Opinions” by Mark Twain (1901) (paulgraham.com)
675.
Serving 6.8M requests per second at 9 Gbps from a single Azure VM (ageofascent.com)
676.
The Monad Challenges: Jump start your understanding of monads (mightybyte.github.io)
677.
Oberon Workstation on the Mac App Store (itunes.apple.com)
678.
The Wreck of Amtrak 188 (nytimes.com)
679.
Writing high-performance servers in modern C++ (medium.com)
680.
China Shows How Surveillance Leads to Intimidation and Software Censorship (eff.org)
681.
Computer Museum bids farewell to Babbage engine (mv-voice.com)
682.
blip.strongloop.com is dead – what is this? (github.com)
683.
How Qantas Ferried an Engine on the Wing of a 747 (flightradar24.com)
684.
Scientists have traced folk stories back to the Bronze Age (theatlantic.com)
685.
Apple Watch – 6 Months Later, Not That Great (prodissues.com)
686.
Generation Uphill (economist.com)
687.
What Working at Facebook Has Taught Me About Design Critique (medium.com)
688.
The Biggest Mistake I Ever Made (medium.com)
689.
A Tribute to VMware Workstation, Fusion, and Hosted UI (blog.chipx86.com)
690.
Silicon Valley's Soft Landing (bloomberg.com)