February 2017 Archive
15721.
Striking a blow for privacy at the airport (bostonglobe.com)
15722.
Famous patent “troll’s” lawsuit against Google booted out of East Texas (arstechnica.com)
15723.
You-Get: a command-line utility to download videos, audios, images from the Web (github.com)
15724.
Boston Dynamics’ Handle robot dominates parkour on wheels in new footage (techcrunch.com)
15725.
Men's preferences for women's breast size and shape in four cultures [pdf] (gwern.net)
15726.
Now Available: Amazon EC2 I3 Instances, Next-Generation Storage (aws.amazon.com)
15727.
Bye Bye, Human Resources? (cactushr.com)
15728.
Huawei's new smartwatch doesn't need a phone (computerworld.com)
15729.
Stack Overflow Podcast: What Can We Learn from Uber? (player.fm)
15730.
What Nobody Tells You About Taking VC Money (entrepreneur.com)
15731.
Force Fed: On Recommendation Algorithms (reallifemag.com)
15732.
Ask HN: How do you Deal with Social Media in the Workplace?
15733.
Docker Chaos Monkey: dispose of containers from labeled docker swarm services (github.com)
15734.
BrainDamage: A python based backdoor which uses Telegram as C&C server (github.com)
15735.
Engineering Security by Peter Gutmann (draft) (2014) [pdf] (cs.auckland.ac.nz)
15736.
AppScale: Open Source Implementation of Google App Engine (appscale.com)
15737.
81-year-old Japanese woman launches her first app for iPhone (thenextweb.com)
15738.
Using Windows 98 in 2017 (youtube.com)
15739.
Router assimilated into the Borg, sends 3TB in 24 hours (arstechnica.com)
15740.
Creepy IoT teddy bear leaks 2M parents’ and kids’ voice messages (arstechnica.com)
15741.
Sleep Trackers Can Prompt Sleep Problems (rush.edu)
15742.
One Billion Hours of YouTube Watched Daily (youtube.googleblog.com)
15743.
Uber has a sexism problem, and so does Silicon Valley (engadget.com)
15744.
How Tibetans Survive Life on the Roof of the World (bbc.com)
15745.
Dubuc Motors gets SEC approval for equity crowdfunding (techcrunch.com)
15746.
Amazon’s Alexa could soon recognize users by their voices (arstechnica.com)
15747.
The Jet Engines with 'Digital Twins' (bbc.com)
15748.
“It's not a bug, it's a feature” originates from a '82 computer game (intellivisionlives.com)
15749.
A Murder Case Tests Alexa’s Devotion to Your Privacy (wired.com)
15750.
Introduction to Valuing and Investing in Early-Stage Startups (moatazelmasry.com)