August 2016 Archive
11101.
The Incalculable Value of Finding a Job You Love (nytimes.com)
11102.
NHK (Japan) begins broadcasting in 8k (dpreview.com)
11103.
10.1GB of Twitter data for #Turkey: an analysis (digital-geography.com)
11104.
'Pokémon Go' player slashed with knife in downtown San Jose (mercurynews.com)
11105.
Distinct Colors – Beautiful chart color palettes that are visually distinct (github.com)
11106.
A new way to review your Android PRs: Gadget and Lewis (inaka.net)
11107.
Google and Facebook propose new Open Rack Standard with 48V power architecture (cloudplatform.googleblog.com)
11108.
NanoPutian - Organic molecules whose structural formulae resemble human forms (en.wikipedia.org)
11109.
Does DARPA's Cyber Grand Challenge Need a Safety Protocol? (eff.org)
11110.
Copyright Office Jumps into Set-Top Box Debate (eff.org)
11111.
Wall-climbing robots create a carbon fiber hammock (with video, images) (robohub.org)
11112.
A Mathematical History of Taffy Pullers (arxiv.org)
11113.
Go Walkthrough: io package (medium.com)
11114.
Evidence that birds sleep in mid-flight (nature.com)
11115.
It's not poaching, but embracing the free market for brilliant people (cs.cmu.edu)
11116.
#iLookLikeAnEngineer: One Year Later (medium.com)
11117.
Engineers just created a programmable quantum computer (wired.co.uk)
11118.
Laissez-Faire in Tokyo Land Use (why Tokyo Is Cheaper Than SF) (marginalrevolution.com)
11119.
Thoughts on Apple’s Bug Bounty Program (securosis.com)
11120.
“Grabr lets tourists bring you stuff you can't get at home” via SCMP (scmp.com)
11121.
The iPad's Dark Days Are Over (aboveavalon.com)
11122.
Anonymous telnet interface to play BSD games (obsd.pl)
11123.
Let's Build a Simple Interpreter. Part 10 (ruslanspivak.com)
11124.
It's ML, not magic: machine learning can be prejudiced (smerity.com)
11125.
Restic 0.2.0: fast, secure, deduplicated backup (forum.golangbridge.org)
11126.
Genome sequencing the entire kakapo species. First 40 complete (blog.scienceexchange.com)
11127.
Welfare in Roman Empire (bigbenventure.com)
11128.
You’ve got a nerve (economist.com)
11129.
Democratic Republic of Congo: Lubumbashi to Kinshasa (expeditionportal.com)
11130.
Home Prices in the Bay Area Push Builders, Buyers to Distant Suburbs (wsj.com)