2017 Archive
4531.
Why some of the best developers keep quitting (fastcompany.com)
4532.
Change at Buffer: The Next Phase, and Why Our Co-Founder and CTO Are Moving On (open.buffer.com)
4533.
Online databases dropping like flies, with 10,000 falling to ransomware (arstechnica.co.uk)
4534.
‘Abusing’ the C switch statement – beauty is in the eye of the beholder (blog.feabhas.com)
4535.
What do the best interviewers have in common? (blog.interviewing.io)
4536.
Hugh Hefner has died (mobile.nytimes.com)
4537.
“Use of open source software has been declining rapidly in the private sector” (github.com)
4538.
Assume positive intent (rickmanelius.com)
4539.
High-Speed Traders Are Taking Over Bitcoin (bloomberg.com)
4540.
UnblockOz: Helps Australians reclaim their unfiltered Internet access (unblockoz.org)
4541.
Mathematicians becoming data scientists (quomodocumque.wordpress.com)
4542.
What Happened to Threadless? (racked.com)
4543.
Java libraries you can't miss in 2017 (blog.jevsejev.io)
4544.
California Wildfires Burned Irreplaceable Documents on Silicon Valley History (pressdemocrat.com)
4545.
Nonprofit Working to Block Drug Imports Has Ties to Pharma Lobby (npr.org)
4546.
Why Does the Neocortex Have Columns? A Theory of Learning Structure of the World [pdf] (biorxiv.org)
4547.
Free resources for learning full-stack web development (github.com)
4548.
Comcast-Owned Vox Runs Commercial for Comcast’s $500M Snapchat Investment (fair.org)
4549.
William Alsup, the coding judge who decides tech cases (theverge.com)
4550.
The Drive Home (shadertoy.com)
4551.
Reviving the Apple 410 Color Plotter (nycresistor.com)
4552.
Juice may taste good, but unlike the fruit, it’s not healthy (washingtonpost.com)
4553.
EPA photos show what US looked like before pollution regulation (businessinsider.com)
4554.
Twitter Is Crawling with Bots and Lacks Incentive to Expel Them (bloomberg.com)
4555.
Lazarus – A Delphi-compatible cross-platform IDE (lazarus-ide.org)
4556.
Open Philanthropy Project awards a grant of $30M to OpenAI (openphilanthropy.org)
4557.
Stop Disabling SELinux: A Real-World Guide (learntemail.sam.today)
4558.
DevOps is a culture, not a role (dev.jlelse.eu)
4559.
Ask HN: How should I teach code to kids?
4560.
Top 20 Most Sold and Most Read Books of the Week (amazon.com)