February 2018 Archive
1471.
The top 1% of the US makes $480k or more in adjusted gross income (bloomberg.com)
1472.
How a Single Mechanical Failure Sparked 625 MTA Delays (2016) (nymag.com)
1473.
Some Notes on the “Andrew Ng” Coursera Machine Learning Course (ftrsn.net)
1474.
The special data device SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy sent to orbit is just the start (techcrunch.com)
1475.
We’re witnessing the fastest decline in Arctic sea ice in at least 1,500 years (vox.com)
1476.
In Shanghai, a prototype of a new 24-hour convenience store (2017) (fastcompany.com)
1477.
Sulong – A high-performance LLVM bitcode interpreter built on the GraalVM (github.com)
1478.
How We Bootstrapped Our Mailing List to Ramen Profitability of $2k/mo (tachyonsoftware.io)
1479.
Link Deployment with AWS LambdaEdge (blog.plaid.com)
1480.
Making Sense of the Bias / Variance Trade-Off in Deep Reinforcement Learning (medium.com)
1481.
Google Parent Alphabet and Aramco in Talks to Build Tech Hub in Saudi Arabia (wsj.com)
1482.
Steven Pinker makes case for human progress in ‘Enlightenment Now’ (news.harvard.edu)
1483.
When will the world reach 'peak child'? (ourworldindata.org)
1484.
Gaming's most fiendish anti-piracy tricks (2010) (gamesradar.com)
1485.
A geographer's theory of regional inequality as a cause of revolt (bloomberg.com)
1486.
New plan to defund space station opens up some surprising possibilities (nbcnews.com)
1487.
Exquisite Corpse: The Winter of 1947 in Europe (granta.com)
1488.
An Astronaut Who Might Get Us to Mars (texasmonthly.com)
1489.
Camels in early medieval western Europe (2016) (caitlingreen.org)
1490.
Live Views of Starman (youtube.com)
1491.
Walmart has acquired VR startup Spatialand (recode.net)
1492.
An Update to Our Event Ticket Reseller Policy (adwords.googleblog.com)
1493.
Launch HN: Medumo (YC W18) prepares patients for surgeries
1494.
Getting Started with MapD, Part 2: Electricity Dataset (randyzwitch.com)
1495.
“Some people really benefit from hearing advice that everyone knows...” (twitter.com)
1496.
The search for Jackie Wallace (nola.com)
1497.
“Column Tetris” – Calculating and Saving Space in PostgreSQL (stackoverflow.com)
1498.
Facebook suggesting security app – it secretly owns – that tracks usage (cnbc.com)
1499.
Symbolic Assembly: Using Clojure to Meta-Program Bytecode (2017) [video] (youtube.com)
1500.
African Scribes: Manuscript Culture of Ethiopia (blogs.bl.uk)