January 2016 Archive
1531.
The Yakuza and the Cause of the Yamaguchi-Gumi Split (ignition.co)
1532.
Monthly HN Office Hours (blog.ycombinator.com)
1533.
Learning to Read at Age 41 (nypl.org)
1534.
The hunt for a Microsoft Silverlight 0-day (securelist.com)
1535.
Mlpack 2.0.0 released – C++ machine learning library (mailman.cc.gatech.edu)
1536.
China: Surviving the Camps (nybooks.com)
1537.
From SMM to userland in a few bytes (scumjr.github.io)
1538.
An Optimist's Reply to Ezra Klein (paulgraham.com)
1539.
Shypmate (YC W16) Pays Travelers To Bring Products To Ghana And Nigeria (techcrunch.com)
1540.
Why is nobody using SSL client certificates? (2008) (pilif.github.io)
1541.
Smartflix – Access the entire Netflix catalogue, region-free (smartflix.io)
1542.
LendUp (YC W12) Scores $150M for a Credit Card That Won’t Screw You Over (techcrunch.com)
1543.
Quantum Weirdness Now a Matter of Time (quantamagazine.org)
1544.
The Art of Tidying Up (economist.com)
1545.
Show HN: 360° and VR Video Streaming in HTML5 Tutorial, Build a Netflix For VR (dash-player.com)
1546.
A new proof of Euclid's Theorem (2006) (fermatslibrary.com)
1547.
Canada and Denmark fight over uninhabited island by leaving bottles of alcohol (businessinsider.com)
1548.
Hand powered drilling tools and machines (2010) (lowtechmagazine.com)
1549.
Managing the Development of Large Software Systems (1970) [pdf] (cs.umd.edu)
1550.
Cuckoo: a memory-bound graph-theoretic proof-of-work system (github.com)
1551.
Secrets of food photography (theguardian.com)
1552.
Plankalkül (en.wikipedia.org)
1553.
El Niño vs. the Drought (medium.com)
1554.
Jimmy Cauty Model Village: the Aftermath Dislocation Principle (we-heart.com)
1555.
Mikhail Baryshnikov’s new “anti-ballet” (theparisreview.org)
1556.
Dafny: A Language and Program Verifier for Functional Correctness (research.microsoft.com)
1557.
Type safe OpenGL – Converting strings into types in D (maikklein.github.io)
1558.
Encryption in the Balance: 2015 in Review (eff.org)
1559.
Piecework: Medicine’s money problem (newyorker.com)
1560.
I run a SV startup but refuse to own a cellphone (theguardian.com)