October 2017 Archive
9031.
Found: The Oldest Astrolabe Ever Discovered (atlasobscura.com)
9032.
NYC Population Closes in on 8.5M; only 50,000 new units built (newyorkyimby.com)
9033.
Things I’ve learnt since dating a web developer (vanessadyson9.wordpress.com)
9034.
The Floppotron: Music with floppy drives (silent.org.pl)
9035.
A Visual Guide to Evolution Strategies (blog.otoro.net)
9036.
How American Newspapers Got People to Pay for News Online (economist.com)
9037.
The Dilbert ICO: Analysing Scott Adams’ crypto offering, WhenHub SAFT (davidgerard.co.uk)
9038.
Casper defends its lawsuits against mattress bloggers (fastcompany.com)
9039.
Show HN: Awesome Repos – awesome open source repos (awesomerepos.com)
9040.
Beware These Crypto ICOs Had the Worst Returns So Far (icowatchlist.com)
9041.
Scala Is Scala Still Relevant? Yup (wix.engineering)
9042.
Evidence of an exponential speedup in the solution of hard optimization problems (arxiv.org)
9043.
Implementing OCR Using a Random Forest Classifier in Ruby (practicalai.io)
9044.
Timothy Gowers on peer review (the-tls.co.uk)
9045.
Generative vision model trains with high efficiency and breaks text CAPTCHAs (science.sciencemag.org)
9046.
What3Words, the App That Wants to Simplify Postal Addresses (theatlantic.com)
9047.
How lobbyists convinced lawmakers to kill a broadband privacy bill (arstechnica.com)
9048.
The Babbage Papers (collection.sciencemuseum.org.uk)
9049.
Blockchain Technology and Human Resources Applications (medium.com)
9050.
RankPL, a qualitative probabilistic programming language (github.com)
9051.
Front End Developer VS Back End Developer (codewithintent.com)
9052.
Every successful relationship is successful for the same exact reasons (qz.com)
9053.
The decentralized society of future (medium.com)
9054.
Humble Bundle: Cloud Computing Books (humblebundle.com)
9055.
Splitting Strings (chriszetter.com)
9056.
Golang Funcs: Baby-Gopher’s Visual Guide (blog.learngoprogramming.com)
9057.
What constitutes an individual organism in biology? (aeon.co)
9058.
What Boredom Does to You (nautil.us)
9059.
Moonshot Cuts Are Turning Alphabet Back into Internet Business (bloomberg.com)
9060.
Homme de Plume: What I Learned Sending My Novel Out Under a Male Name (jezebel.com)