August 2016 Archive
14911.
Craigslist and U.S. Rental Housing Markets (geoffboeing.com)
14912.
Chipmakers Back Off Moore's Law (semiengineering.com)
14913.
6.14.0 Released – Babel (babeljs.io)
14914.
The Secret Thoughts of Serial Freelancers (medium.com)
14915.
PEG: Ambiguity, precision and confusion (jeffreykegler.github.io)
14916.
Hunting for great names in programming (m.signalvnoise.com)
14917.
Electric airplanes (batteries included) (climate.nasa.gov)
14918.
High tunnel grrenhouses are turning Alaskans into farmers (economist.com)
14919.
How Xiaomi lost $40bn in valuation over just 18 months (ibtimes.co.uk)
14920.
Java’s Forgotten Forebear (2009) (spectrum.ieee.org)
14921.
Giving Olympic athletes 900 identical bags backfires badly at baggage claim (washingtonpost.com)
14922.
What's a genome? (2003) (genomenewsnetwork.org)
14923.
Mozilla invests in Germany’s Cliqz, a private search browser (techcrunch.com)
14924.
Elixir and Data Ingestion (medium.com)
14925.
Announcing: Squanchtendo Games (squanchtendo.com)
14926.
Reactive Extensions for Java- Overview of Some Concepts Behind the RxJava (salerno-rafael.blogspot.com)
14927.
The Octobot Soft Robot – No Wires or Batteries Necessary (smithsonianmag.com)
14928.
Majority agreement is not necessary for consensus (hh360.user.srcf.net)
14929.
Alphabet is putting serious pressure on Google Fiber to cut costs (theverge.com)
14930.
Pakoras and pints: Raising a glass to Britain’s Indian pubs (economist.com)
14931.
Scientists Discover Massive Galaxy Made of 99.99 Percent Dark Matter (sciencebulletin.org)
14932.
What would you like to see most in minix? -- Linus Torvalds [25 years ago today] (groups.google.com)
14933.
Running Is Always Blind (nautil.us)
14934.
Decades Before Oprah, Della Reese Was the First Black Woman to Host a Talk Show (atlasobscura.com)
14935.
Training State of the Art Word Analogies (king – man + woman == queen) (arxiv.org)
14936.
Sum Types in Go (jerf.org)
14937.
WhatsApp will share your phone number with Facebook (helpnetsecurity.com)
14938.
Amazon and the CIA Want to Teach AI to Watch from Space (technologyreview.com)
14939.
FCC Support for hackable wifi routers is a win for us all (slate.com)
14940.
A Startup Will Be the One to Bring Us Driverless Taxis (medium.com)