May 2017 Archive
1981.
Chasing the Harvest: ‘If You Want to Die, Stay at the Ranch’ (longreads.com)
1982.
The story of Homer: Voyage’s first self-driving taxi (news.voyage.auto)
1983.
Scientists solve 400-year-old mystery of Prince Rupert's drops (phys.org)
1984.
Medieval Fantasy City Generator (watabou.itch.io)
1985.
Influencing Machines (reallifemag.com)
1986.
IKEA dives into world of Artificial Intelligence (thememo.com)
1987.
Shrinkray: Lightweight alternative to Electron (github.com)
1988.
Flexe finds spare warehouse space for e-commerce merchants (bloomberg.com)
1989.
Statistics of amplification DDoS attacks over last six months (blog.cloudflare.com)
1990.
The Anatomical Venus: Wax models used for dissection in the 18th century (2016) (collectorsweekly.com)
1991.
Magic Leap Could Be Looking at an $8B Valuation (backchannel.com)
1992.
Matthew Garrett: A quick overview of Intel's AMT vulnerability (mjg59.dreamwidth.org)
1993.
The worm that spreads WanaCrypt0r (blog.malwarebytes.com)
1994.
Love in the Time of Compiler Construction [pdf] (charon.persephoneslair.org)
1995.
There’s Nothing Apple’s CEO Cares About More Than Not Paying Taxes (theintercept.com)
1996.
Man to pay $300k in damages for hacking employer (bbc.com)
1997.
Why is Puerto Rico in bankruptcy? (globalpoliticsandlaw.com)
1998.
Windows 10 China Government Edition allows to control encryption and telemetry (betanews.com)
1999.
Android Encryption Demystified (blog.elcomsoft.com)
2000.
A Map of San Francisco/Oakland/Berkeley Gang Territories (google.com)
2001.
USB Type-C and power delivery 101 – Ports and connections (embedded.com)
2002.
Did a selfie accidentally reveal the administration’s plan to halt all visas? (economist.com)
2003.
Ask HN: Reached 1k+ paying or registered users without spending on ads?
2004.
“Things 3” Released (culturedcode.com)
2005.
HypheNN-De: German Hyphenation with Neural Networks (blog.m-siemens.de)
2006.
Google Tango – Research Update May 2017 (youtube.com)
2007.
The elegant timing contraption of the Nenana Ice Classic (adn.com)
2008.
Red Pens and Invisible Ink: Editors do their work behind the scenes (slate.com)
2009.
Pittsburgh Welcomed Uber’s Driverless Car Experiment. Not Anymore (nytimes.com)
2010.
“Everything that works works because it's Bayesian” Why Deep Nets Generalize? (inference.vc)