January 2018 Archive
1411.
Waymo heads to Atlanta to test its self-driving cars (techcrunch.com)
1412.
My journey with Rust in 2017 — The good, the bad, the weird (medium.com)
1413.
Show HN: Plait.py – a fake data modeler (github.com)
1414.
Deep Learning: A Critical Appraisal [pdf] (arxiv.org)
1415.
The London Time Machine (maps.arcgis.com)
1416.
CNN Is Closing Down Beme, YouTube Star Casey Neistat’s Video Company (buzzfeed.com)
1417.
What's new in Swift 4.1 (hackingwithswift.com)
1418.
The reviewer’s fallacy: when critics aren’t critical enough (slate.com)
1419.
Software Updates for IoT Devices and the Hidden Costs of Homegrown Updaters [pdf] (mender.io)
1420.
Kraken Goes Down for 40 Hours, Drawing Mt. Gox Comparisons (fortune.com)
1421.
Lojban (en.wikipedia.org)
1422.
Container Structure Tests: Unit Tests for Docker Images (opensource.googleblog.com)
1423.
Watching a Ridge Slide in Slow Motion, a Town Braces for Disaster (nytimes.com)
1424.
Show HN: PL/Swift – PostgreSQL Functions in Swift (alwaysrightinstitute.com)
1425.
Bitcoin’s energy usage is huge – we can't afford to ignore it (theguardian.com)
1426.
Blocking via an Unsolvable CAPTCHA (google.com)
1427.
Designing Schemaless, Uber Engineering’s Scalable Datastore Using MySQL (2016) (eng.uber.com)
1428.
How Two Bored 1970s Housewives Helped Create the PC Industry (2015) (fastcompany.com)
1429.
Snow in the Sahara (nytimes.com)
1430.
The Next 700 Programming Languages (1965) [pdf] (homepages.inf.ed.ac.uk)
1431.
Showing Off to the Universe: Beacons for the Afterlife of Our Civilization (blog.stephenwolfram.com)
1432.
Launch HN: ClearBrain (YC W18) – predictive models for app conversions and churn
1433.
John Romero talks about creating TEd, the tile editor (gamasutra.com)
1434.
Linear Regression A Tale of a Transform (safwanahmad.github.io)
1435.
The cryptocurrency bubble is strangling innovation? (techcrunch.com)
1436.
Bitcoin May Split Many Times in 2018 (bloomberg.com)
1437.
SEC halts AriseBank ICO (americanbanker.com)
1438.
How Do You Vote? 50M Google Images Give a Clue (nytimes.com)
1439.
Fossil Discoveries Challenge Ideas About Earth’s Start (quantamagazine.org)
1440.
When a Therapist Puts Buddhism into Practice (nytimes.com)