August 2017 Archive
1831.
Some dung beetles have taken to decapitating millipedes (bbc.com)
1832.
How Programming Languages Differ Between Wealthy and Developing Countries (stackoverflow.blog)
1833.
Show HN: Freeciv WebGL with Anaglyph 3D support (play.freeciv.org)
1834.
Launch HN: Guggy (YC S17) – Make your friends laugh with personalized GIFs
1835.
Convincing people takes time (blog.justonepixel.com)
1836.
Bitcoin just passed $4,000 (techcrunch.com)
1837.
CloudFlare CEO says his Daily Stormer takedown was “arbitrary” and “dangerous” (arstechnica.com)
1838.
KDE and the Menu Crisis (ocsmag.com)
1839.
Scala Vector operations aren't “Effectively Constant” time (lihaoyi.com)
1840.
AMD Ryzen 3 Linux Benchmarks (openbenchmarking.org)
1841.
Is Mindfulness Meditation Bullshit? (wired.com)
1842.
Writing Scientific Documents Using LaTeX (2009) [pdf] (mirror.unicorncloud.org)
1843.
Can I Use Data to Beat Christie's Auction Estimates? (artnome.com)
1844.
Amazon EC2 Elastic GPUs for Windows (aws.amazon.com)
1845.
Show HN: Off-premises insight for on-premises Prometheus servers (latency.at)
1846.
Battery breakthrough could change everything (wired.com)
1847.
Kubernetes 1.7 with Tim Hockin [audio] (gcppodcast.com)
1848.
My Instagram Hacker Changed My Life (wired.com)
1849.
One Statistics Professor Was Just Banned by Google: Here Is His Story (zerohedge.com)
1850.
Ending the anomaly: achieving low latency and airtime fairness in WiFi [pdf] (usenix.org)
1851.
True 3D Mandlebrot-type fractal (2007) (fractalforums.com)
1852.
Python Wrapper API to load cryptocurrencies prices from main exchanges (gmarti.gitlab.io)
1853.
Deep Learning and Quantum Entanglement [pdf] (pdfs.semanticscholar.org)
1854.
Efficient embedded computing (2010) [pdf] (cva.stanford.edu)
1855.
Angrave's crowd-sourced System Programming wiki-book (github.com)
1856.
Two Paths for the Personal Essay (bostonreview.net)
1857.
Happy Birthday, dear Lambda: 17 is good edition (lambda-the-ultimate.org)
1858.
Self-flying planes are now a marketing issue more than a technical one (jonathannen.com)
1859.
Khosla loses (again) bid to prevent public beach access (theguardian.com)
1860.
(Korean)AirBnb: host wasn't intentional (though be attempted to rape his guests) (insight.co.kr)