August 2013 Archive
1831.
Musk's Hyperloop math doesn't add up (greatergreaterwashington.org)
1832.
Jamie Oliver Proves McDonald’s Burgers “Unfit for human consumption” (politicalblindspot.com)
1833.
Huffington Post ends commenter anonymity (theguardian.com)
1834.
Google says e-mail users should have no legitimate expectation of privacy (scribd.com)
1835.
Intern dies after ‘working until 6am for three days’ at Merrill Lynch (metro.co.uk)
1836.
Windows Phone, Latin America’s second most widely used mobile platform (microsoft.com)
1837.
Converting an existing Backbone.js project to Require.js (ozkatz.github.io)
1838.
Show HN: We made a low-budget ‘how it works’ video. What do you think? ()
1839.
iOS 7 Wireframe Kit (blakeperdue.com)
1840.
The Problem with Delhi's Rich Kids (blogs.wsj.com)
1841.
MIT student applies predictive modeling to improve emergency-room wait times (web.mit.edu)
1842.
Ask HN: Just got sued by patent troll – what should I do?
1843.
False premises common in anti-A/B-testing arguments (medium.com)
1844.
Using Meteor as a front-end library (frozeman.de)
1845.
Using C Dynamic Libraries In Go Programs (goinggo.net)
1846.
Correlation between exchange rates and election in India (newslaundry.com)
1847.
Open source cloud platform from Yandex (support for Docker is announced) (github.com)
1848.
Apple Acquires AlgoTrim, a Company That Does Mobile Media and Data Compression (techcrunch.com)
1849.
Court: Ability to police U.S. spying program limited (washingtonpost.com)
1850.
NSA Analysts Intentionally Abused Spying Powers Multiple Times (bloomberg.com)
1851.
Ten things we've learnt about the surveillance state (crikey.com.au)
1852.
Xerox scanners/photocopiers randomly alter numbers (no OCR involved) (dkriesel.com)
1853.
How Hackers from Close.io Built a Sales Platform with Seamless Voice Integration (plivo.com)
1854.
Snowden impersonated NSA officials, sources say (investigations.nbcnews.com)
1855.
Bots Gobble Up Restaurant Reservations in the Bay Area (siliconbeat.com)
1856.
The Tragedy of Toms Shoes (thepublicqueue.com)
1857.
Performance of WordPress Hosting Companies Compared (wpsitecare.com)
1858.
If you lost your wallet at Outside Lands, your information is now public (plusbryan.com)
1859.
Google Claims It Can't Be Sued In UK Courts (searchengineland.com)
1860.
Users of hidden net advised to ditch Windows (bbc.co.uk)