August 2017 Archive
3031.
US Science Envoy Resigns – Embeds protest in first character of each paragraph [pdf] (nature.com)
3032.
How to avoid the most common mistake by borrowers when comparing loan options (blog.stilt.co)
3033.
The Unknown Hackers (2000) (salon.com)
3034.
Google Employee's Anti-Diversity Memo Prompts Company Rebuke (huffingtonpost.com)
3035.
Joe Polchinski’s Restless Pursuit of Quantum Gravity (quantamagazine.org)
3036.
How one hot sauce seller hauled Uber into small-claims court and won $4,000 (arstechnica.com)
3037.
AMD Threadripper 1950X review: Better than Intel in almost every way (arstechnica.com)
3038.
Show HN: PoliticalLogo.com – Gallery of current political party logos (politicallogo.com)
3039.
API for human callers on demand (upcall.com)
3040.
Databricks Raises $140M from Top VCs in Mission to Bring AI to 'The 99%' (forbes.com)
3041.
Hacking a Herb Vaporizer to Set Its Temperature Limit from 190C to 6553.5C (evilsocket.net)
3042.
Why Chinese Have Been Slow to Embrace Hugging (sixthtone.com)
3043.
Ask HN: As a freelance app dev, what retainer can I best offer to my clients?
3044.
Bill Binney: How the NSA Tracks You (SHA2017) (youtube.com)
3045.
Machine Learning vs. Statistics: The Texas Death Match of Data Science (svds.com)
3046.
Estonia E-Residency Is Doing an AMA on Reddit (reddit.com)
3047.
The Snopes Fight Is Even Way More Complicated Than We Originally Explained (techdirt.com)
3048.
Women Charge Past Men in U.S. Job Market as Economy Lumbers On (bloomberg.com)
3049.
Libsodium Audit Results (privateinternetaccess.com)
3050.
Edge node architecture with npm Enterprise (blog.npmjs.org)
3051.
Top 5 Beautiful C++ std Algorithms Examples (bfilipek.com)
3052.
China Is Trying to Give the Internet a Death Blow (foreignpolicy.com)
3053.
Ethereum smart contracts in a nutshell for hackers – Life Lottery (medium.com)
3054.
Yelp's Security Guard Robot “Cobalt” (wired.com)
3055.
Evidence that ancient farms had very origins than previously thought (arstechnica.com)
3056.
Facebook is fighting biometric facial recognition privacy laws (slate.com)
3057.
A San Francisco Rock Band That Was Too Wild for the Sixties (collectorsweekly.com)
3058.
AMD confirms Linux “performance marginality” problem affecting some Ryzen CPUs (phoronix.com)
3059.
Why Phishing Works (2006) [pdf] (css.csail.mit.edu)
3060.
How Strava groups GPS activities in time and space (medium.com)