April 2016 Archive
541.
I’m not a human: Breaking the Google reCAPTCHA [pdf] (blackhat.com)
542.
MacBook gets a Skylake speed boost, 8GB of memory, longer battery life (techcrunch.com)
543.
Doom as a tool for system administration (1999) (cs.unm.edu)
544.
GitHub's Content Security Policy journey (githubengineering.com)
545.
Introducing Kindle Oasis (amazon.com)
546.
San Francisco Home Prices Fell for the First Time in Four Years in March (redfin.com)
547.
Amazon Reports Surge in Profit (wsj.com)
548.
NYC tech catching up to Silicon Valley, while Seattle flails (medium.com)
549.
Knuth versus Email (1999) (cs.stanford.edu)
550.
How We Saved $132k a Year With an IT Infrastructure Audit (overflow.buffer.com)
551.
Amazon S3 Transfer Acceleration (aws.amazon.com)
552.
Wangle – an asynchronous C++ networking and RPC library (code.facebook.com)
553.
No-Cost RHEL Developer Subscription Now Available (developers.redhat.com)
554.
Managing dotfiles with GNU Stow (taihen.org)
555.
Intel made a huge mistake 10 years ago (vox.com)
556.
An MIT Underwear Exposé (and Sorting Hat) (mitadmissions.org)
557.
Scientists can now make lithium-ion batteries last a lifetime (computerworld.com)
558.
Something Secret This Way Comes (llogiq.github.io)
559.
Alphabet slides 5% after missing earnings expectations on revenue of $20.3B (techcrunch.com)
560.
Study: people who grow up poor have a harder time regulating their food intake (washingtonpost.com)
561.
Telegram to award grants to bot developers (telegram.org)
562.
No U.S. tech company went public in Q1 2016 (qz.com)
563.
WhatsApp Just Switched on Encryption for a Billion People (wired.com)
564.
GPUImage 2 (github.com)
565.
Java garbage collection can be really slow (jvns.ca)
566.
The K Language (kparc.com)
567.
Google I/O 2016 (events.google.com)
568.
Using Dijkstra's algorithm to draw maps (github.com)
569.
The Black Death: The Greatest Catastrophe (2005) (historytoday.com)
570.
Ravens score just as high as big-brained chimps on cognitive tests (arstechnica.com)