February 2016 Archive
1921.
Wittgenstein, bewitched (the-tls.co.uk)
1922.
How to Build a TimesMachine (open.blogs.nytimes.com)
1923.
The NSA's worst nightmare (extrahop.com)
1924.
Fidelity Writes Down Snapchat Holding by 63 Percent (bloomberg.com)
1925.
Show HN: Frpjs – Functional reactive programming library for JavaScript (github.com)
1926.
Summarizing Data in SQL (blog.yhat.com)
1927.
Sort improvements in PostgreSQL since 1997 [pdf] (wiki.postgresql.org)
1928.
Jeroo: educational IDE for novice programmers (2008) (home.cc.gatech.edu)
1929.
A Real Programmer Who Never Learned C (medium.com)
1930.
Oga: a new XML/HTML parser for Ruby (2014) (yorickpeterse.com)
1931.
Everyone Hates Martin Shkreli. Everyone Is Missing the Point (newyorker.com)
1932.
Amazon introduces a new free game engine – Amazon Lumberyard (aws.amazon.com)
1933.
Ancient Greek manuscripts reveal life lessons from the Roman empire (theguardian.com)
1934.
A Better Way to Teach History (theatlantic.com)
1935.
A Clone of “Space Invaders” in VHDL (github.com)
1936.
Using GitHub to Teach Software Engineering: A Hands-On Approach (gist.github.com)
1937.
The Language Barrier Is About to Fall (wsj.com)
1938.
Japan's population declines for first time since 1920s (theguardian.com)
1939.
Why America is moving left (theatlantic.com)
1940.
Show HN: Acre Designs (YC W16) - Zero-Energy Smarthomes as a Consumer Product (acredesigns.com)
1941.
Show HN: MindIT – A web based Freemind alternative built in Meteor (mindit.xyz)
1942.
In Search of Forty Winks: Gizmos for a good night’s sleep (newyorker.com)
1943.
A rescue plan that might have saved space shuttle Columbia (2014) (arstechnica.com)
1944.
Banned by Tesla (medium.com)
1945.
Police want to destroy iPad because they cannot delete illegal image (reddit.com)
1946.
The Silicon Valley Hustle (nytimes.com)
1947.
Sorting the Slow Way: Perversely Awful Randomized Sorting Algorithms (2007) [pdf] (hermann-gruber.com)
1948.
Clarence Thomas Asks First Question from Supreme Court Bench in 10 Years (npr.org)
1949.
Excavation uncovers remains of high-status women at Stonehenge (nytlive.nytimes.com)
1950.
Feerless: Crowd-sourced, preemptive notifications for Netflix watchers with PTSD (feerless.us)