January 2018 Archive
1261.
The Untreatable: The Spanish Flu of 1918 (lrb.co.uk)
1262.
A man accused of cheating at video games may lose his Guinness World Record (washingtonpost.com)
1263.
The Lost Art of Staying Put (thebaffler.com)
1264.
Fix All Conflicts: Easy-To-use CUI for Fixing Git Conflicts (github.com)
1265.
Quantifying the Effect of Tether (tetherreport.com)
1266.
Tarsnap Support for Bitcoin Ending April First (mail.tarsnap.com)
1267.
Opera now protects you from cryptojacking attacks (techcrunch.com)
1268.
Newton’s Financial Misadventures in the South Sea Bubble [pdf] (dtc.umn.edu)
1269.
Design of a low-level C++ template SIMD library [pdf] (ti.uni-bielefeld.de)
1270.
The DNA of Iceland's First Known Black Man, Recreated from Living Descendants (theatlantic.com)
1271.
Backdoor Found in Lenovo RackSwitch and BladeCenter (bleepingcomputer.com)
1272.
Show HN: A radically more scalable alternative to Bayesian Optimization (github.com)
1273.
How Birds of Paradise Produce Super-Black Feathers (theatlantic.com)
1274.
Visual tour of classical electromagnetism (web.mit.edu)
1275.
Fir: A Friendly, Interactive Ruby REPL (nasseri.io)
1276.
Is abstraction overrated in programming? Chess, interviews and OOP (quora.com)
1277.
Apple: Chinese firm to operate China iCloud accounts (bbc.com)
1278.
Building a Website with C++ (blog.sourcerer.io)
1279.
More than 94% of net new electricity capacity in the USA from renewables in 2017 (electrek.co)
1280.
Inside Moscow's Metro (washingtonpost.com)
1281.
Linear types can change the world (1990) [pdf] (cs.ioc.ee)
1282.
The Peterloo Massacre of 1819 (theguardian.com)
1283.
Predicting Death for Better End-Of-Life Care (spectrum.ieee.org)
1284.
From 200K lines of CoffeeScript to zero: making decaffeinate super-stable (benchling.engineering)
1285.
Show HN: Bistro – A light-weight column-oriented data processing engine (github.com)
1286.
Show HN: Triangulart – Isometric graphic editor, like pixel art with triangles (maxwellito.github.io)
1287.
CSS Gridish (github.com)
1288.
Intel AMT flaw allows credential bypass (press.f-secure.com)
1289.
WebAssembly and Rust: performance analysis (polaris64.net)
1290.
Google Announces Plan to Improve URLs for AMP Pages, but AMP Will Still Suck (daringfireball.net)