August 2017 Archive
2071.
Dementia and brain research could be improved thanks to new sensor (www3.imperial.ac.uk)
2072.
CrashPlan has my data, won't give it back (blog.kamens.us)
2073.
Plato (YC W16) got $3.3M so everybody can learn from the CEO's past mistakes (businessinsider.com)
2074.
Jeff Immelt no longer pursuing Uber CEO job (nytimes.com)
2075.
Bitcoin Upgrade in November 2017 at Block 494,784 (segwit2x.github.io)
2076.
I failed to prevent my kid from going to college (jamesaltucher.com)
2077.
What's the deal with Ctrl+Left and Ctrl+Right? (niladicpodcast.com)
2078.
Naval Vessels, Shadowy by Intent, Are Hard for Commercial Ships to Spot (nytimes.com)
2079.
Justice Dept. To Take on Affirmative Action in College Admissions (nytimes.com)
2080.
Ask HN: What are some good books you have read lately?
2081.
Node.js Forked Again Over Complaints of Unresponsive Leadership – The New Stack (thenewstack.io)
2082.
Microsoft Surface Laptops and Tablets Not Recommended by Consumer Reports (consumerreports.org)
2083.
AMD ThreadRipper 1950X can compile the entire Linux kernel in 36 seconds (twitter.com)
2084.
Show HN: Unlimited UI design (fairpixels.pro)
2085.
There might be a ballot measure to decriminalize psilocybin in Calfornia in 2018 (sfgate.com)
2086.
Ask HN: How JetBrains with just 500 employees can do this all?
2087.
Show HN: HardyPress, zero-maintenance, “static” Wordpress hosting service (hardypress.com)
2088.
Using Stellar for ICOs (stellar.org)
2089.
A Need to Walk (2014) (craigmod.com)
2090.
FCC accidentally leaks internal “joke” memo about Chairman Pai [pdf] (ecfsapi.fcc.gov)
2091.
The pursuit of digital readership at the New Republic (theatlantic.com)
2092.
Google cancels all-hands meeting due to employee worries of online harassment (recode.net)
2093.
Women swept nearly every category at the 2017 Hugo Awards (theverge.com)
2094.
70MilionJobs Seeks CTO/Co-Founder
2095.
Radical Honesty: I Think You’re Fat (2007) (esquire.com)
2096.
The Truth About Rod Vagg (medium.com)
2097.
Measuring Reproducibility in Computer Systems Research [pdf] (reproducibility.cs.arizona.edu)
2098.
Squishy Sentience (lareviewofbooks.org)
2099.
Sounds of Siberia (calvertjournal.com)
2100.
The Blind Traveler (mentalfloss.com)