October 2014 Archive
4051.
After 31 years, Lotus-1-2-3 spreadsheet support has ended (zdnet.com)
4052.
A re-enactment of a 1967 animal movement simulator (etiennebenson.com)
4053.
Don't build pages, build modules – Rethinking front-end engineering at eBay (ebaytechblog.com)
4054.
Web Audio Hackday 2014 Berlin (janmonschke.com)
4055.
Adventures in empty UDP scanning (community.rapid7.com)
4056.
RamdaJS – A practical functional library for JavaScript (ramdajs.com)
4057.
Fitness for techies – technology people should be exercising (louiebacaj.com)
4058.
NASA Eyes Crew Deep Sleep Option for Mars Mission (news.discovery.com)
4059.
Satellites detect 'thousands' of new ocean-bottom mountains (bbc.com)
4060.
Show HN: X-Windows independent C library for Linux that simulates keyboard input (github.com)
4061.
Can Big Data Tell Us What Clinical Trials Don’t? (nytimes.com)
4062.
Colleges Make It Easier for Students to Show, Not Tell, in Their Applications (nytimes.com)
4063.
Do things that scare you (justinjackson.ca)
4064.
Kimono Labs (YC W14) Hackathon This Weekend--win a BTC (kimonolabs.com)
4065.
Roller Coaster Tycoon was written in x86 Assembly by one guy (en.wikipedia.org)
4066.
How to Pitch Your Startup on Stage (justinkan.com)
4067.
Untangling how cables coil (newsoffice.mit.edu)
4068.
Qubitekk offers hope for protecting computers in the age of quantum computing (venturebeat.com)
4069.
NFL Bans Beats Headphones on Camera (recode.net)
4070.
Hiker Discovers an Abandoned Town Inside Tennessee's Great Smoky Mountains (huffingtonpost.com)
4071.
The slaying of bearwhale. 30k BTC sell order being chewed through (youtube.com)
4072.
Open Explorer: Follow expeditions around the world (openexplorer.com)
4073.
Graph of the routed autonomous systems (as-graph.polzunov.com)
4074.
Attack code for 'unpatchable' USB flaw released (bbc.co.uk)
4075.
An exchange on capital, debt, and the future (thebaffler.com)
4076.
Why the Scroll Event Change in iOS 8 Is a Big Deal (developer.telerik.com)
4077.
FBI director says Chinese hackers are like a “drunk burglar” (arstechnica.com)
4078.
Surveillance drives South Koreans to encrypted messaging apps (theverge.com)
4079.
Scientists discover cancer-fighting berry in Far North Queensland (abc.net.au)
4080.
On-Line Man-Computer Communication (1962) [pdf] (cis.msjc.edu)