aptitude aptitude 16.11.2018, 08:02:07 0 HN:Live | Build 9061118102 na dziś 16.11.2018 --- Zestawienie jest także dostępne przez HN:Live Viewer ;) Zapisz się na listę mailingową aby otrzymywać zestawienia pocztą elektroniczną --- Prosecutors Have Prepared Indictment of Julian Assange, a Filing Reveals https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/16/us/politics/julian-assange-indictment-wikileaks.html C Portability Lessons from Weird Machines https://begriffs.com/posts/2018-11-15-c-portability.html PSA: Firefox Nightly now with experimental Wayland support https://glandium.org/blog/?p=3899 Estimating the chances of something that hasn’t happened yet https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2010/03/30/statistical-rule-of-three/ Singapore to test facial recognition on lampposts, stoking privacy fears https://www.reuters.com/article/us-singapore-surveillance/singapore-to-test-facial-recognition-on-lampposts-stoking-privacy-fears-idUSKBN1HK0RV Big List of Naughty Strings https://github.com/minimaxir/big-list-of-naughty-strings Orangutans Just Became the Only Non-Human Who Can Talk About the Past https://www.sciencealert.com/orangutans-just-became-the-only-non-human-primates-that-s-been-observed-talking-about-the-past Type inference https://eli.thegreenplace.net/2018/type-inference/ Third Pilots’ Union Raises Concern About Boeing 737 Max Jet https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-11-15/third-pilots-union-raises-concern-about-boeing-s-737-max-jet Sipeed MAIX: inexpensive, crowd-funded RISC-V module https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/sipeed-maix-the-world-first-risc-v-64-ai-module#/ Why Sleep Apnea Patients Rely on a CPAP Machine Hacker https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/xwjd4w/im-possibly-alive-because-it-exists-why-sleep-apnea-patients-rely-on-a-cpap-machine-hacker Amateur Mathematician Finds Smallest Universal Cover https://www.quantamagazine.org/amateur-mathematician-finds-smallest-universal-cover-20181115/ Airtable raises $100M at a $1.1B valuation https://techcrunch.com/2018/11/15/airtable-maker-of-a-coding-platform-for-non-techies-raises-100m-at-a-1-1b-valuation/ The scientists who make apps addictive https://www.1843magazine.com/features/the-scientists-who-make-apps-addictive Plans Revealed for Enormous Particle Collider in China https://gizmodo.com/plans-revealed-for-enormous-particle-collider-in-china-1830444169 The US military is testing stratospheric balloons that never have to come down https://www.technologyreview.com/s/612417/darpa-is-testing-stratospheric-balloons-that-ride-the-wind-so-they-never-have-to-come-down/ Krisp.ai – Mute background noise during your calls https://krisp.ai/index.html Sony Venice – Full Frame Digital Cinematography Camera https://pro.sony/ue_US/products/digital-cinema-cameras/venice What is the highest point on Earth as measured from Earth’s center? https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/highestpoint.html The Free Coffee Test, or Lefkowitz’s Law of Corporate Financial Health (2013) https://jasonlefkowitz.net/2013/05/introducing-lefkowitzs-law-of-corporate-financial-health/ New book suggests Arthur Conan Doyle based Moriarty on George Boole https://www.irishtimes.com/news/science/could-sherlock-holmes-s-true-nemesis-have-been-a-mathematician-1.3694917 Official support for Windows 10 on ARM development https://blogs.windows.com/buildingapps/2018/11/15/official-support-for-windows-10-on-arm-development/ ‘I Don’t Really Want to Work for Facebook.’ Say Some Computer Science Students https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/15/technology/jobs-facebook-computer-science-students.html Amazon DynamoDB encrypts all customer data at rest https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2018/11/amazon-dynamodb-encrypts-all-customer-data-at-rest/ Facebook Applied for Patent to Predict Who’s in House Based on Family Photos https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/nicolenguyen/facebook-household-prediction-patent The Discoveries of Continuations (1993) [pdf] http://www.math.bas.bg/~bantchev/place/iswim/conti-disco.pdf Tulsa Remote https://tulsaremote.com/#hero The Case Against Quantum Computing https://spectrum.ieee.org/computing/hardware/the-case-against-quantum-computing Computing Higher Order Derivatives of Matrix and Tensor Expressions [pdf] http://www.matrixcalculus.org/matrixcalculus.pdf SpaceX just got FCC approval to launch 7,518 satellites https://www.fastcompany.com/90268592/elon-musks-spacex-just-got-fcc-approval-to-launch-7518-satellites GPS mapping application in uLisp http://www.ulisp.com/show?2DT6 The US Is Preparing to Prosecute Julian Assange https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-is-optimistic-it-will-prosecute-assange-1542323142 Translate Pictures of Food into Recipes with Deep Learning https://towardsdatascience.com/this-ai-is-hungry-b2a8655528be Sr.ht, the hacker’s forge, now open for public alpha https://drewdevault.com/2018/11/15/sr.ht-general-availability.html Logic, Explainability and the Future of Understanding https://blog.stephenwolfram.com/2018/11/logic-explainability-and-the-future-of-understanding/ The Vacuum Tube’s Many Modern-Day Uses https://tedium.co/2018/11/13/vacuum-tubes-modern-day/ The Way Houyhnhnms Compute (2015) http://ngnghm.github.io/blog/2015/08/02/chapter-1-the-way-houyhnhnms-compute/ A new wave of grain https://www.boulderweekly.com/special-editions/new-wave-grain/ Show HN: An “automatic” way to learn Chinese https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=gupik.autolang.zh Standard Cognition Raises $40M Series A to Deliver Autonomous Checkout https://techcrunch.com/2018/11/15/standard-cognition/ One hundred clock codes https://github.com/a-jie/clock-shop Overturned polygons: shapes with less than two sides http://chalkdustmagazine.com/blog/overturned-polygons/ Nvidia Gives Lackluster Forecast on Inventory, Shares Plunge https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-11-15/nvidia-gives-weak-forecast-citing-inventory-stock-slumps A Look Inside the Tactics of Definers, Facebook’s Attack Dog https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/15/technology/facebook-definers-opposition-research.html LMDB Intel Optane SSD/IMDT Microbenchmark http://www.lmdb.tech/bench/optanessd/imdt.html Leaky database of SMS text messages exposed password resets and two-factor codes https://techcrunch.com/2018/11/15/millions-sms-text-messages-leaked-two-factor-codes/ SpamAssassin is back https://lwn.net/Articles/769917/ Suicide increasing among American workers https://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2018/p1115-Suicide-american-workers.html The Power of Web Components https://hacks.mozilla.org/2018/11/the-power-of-web-components/ Evolved antenna https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evolved_antenna How Smart People Sabotage Their Success https://hbr.org/2018/11/5-ways-smart-people-sabotage-their-success Tulsa to pay remote workers $10k to relocate https://tulsaremote.com/ What I Learned About Tech Privacy from Jury Duty https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2018-11-15/what-i-learned-about-tech-privacy-from-jury-duty Harvard Researcher’s Startup Offers Genome Analysis for Free https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-11-15/harvard-researcher-s-startup-offers-genome-analysis-for-free The Screen of Enamoration: Love in the Age of Google https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2017/11/13/screen-enamoration-love-age-google/ Beyond Passwords: 2FA, U2F and Google Advanced Protection https://www.troyhunt.com/beyond-passwords-2fa-u2f-and-google-advanced-protection/ Researchers discover seven new Meltdown and Spectre attacks https://www.zdnet.com/article/researchers-discover-seven-new-meltdown-and-spectre-attacks/ Long Polling – Concepts and Considerations https://www.ably.io/concepts/long-polling The Essence of Nearly Anything, Drop by Limpid Drop (2007) http://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/05/dining/05curi.html SmartAsset (YC S12) Is Hiring a Data Engineer https://smartasset.com/careers/?gh_jid=4049697002 CSS Frameworks or CSS Grid: What Should I Use for My Project? https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2018/11/css-frameworks-css-grid/ A JIT Compiler Skirmish with SELinux https://nullprogram.com/blog/2018/11/15/ Python and Qt: 3,000 hours of developer insight https://blog.qt.io/blog/2018/11/15/python-qt-3000-hours-developer-insight/ Toronto is experiencing a “brain gain” https://blog.brainstation.io/what-we-can-learn-from-torontos-brain-gain/ Sheryl Sandberg: I want to address some of the claims that have been made https://www.facebook.com/717545176/posts/10160967443525177/ Show HN: Quicksy – Jabber with phone number verification and contact discovery https://quicksy.im Crater under Greenland points to climate-altering impact in the time of humans https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/11/massive-crater-under-greenland-s-ice-points-climate-altering-impact-time-humans The Other Catalina https://www.historytoday.com/lauren-johnson/other-catalina Leak Mitigation Checklist https://github.com/GitGuardian/APISecurityBestPractices/blob/master/Leak%20Mitigation%20Checklist.md Introducing SourceKit-LSP https://forums.swift.org/t/introducing-sourcekit-lsp/17964 Classical (and Faux) Glories of New York https://kirkcenter.org/reviews/classical-and-faux-glories-of-new-york/ A cheaper, smaller Raspberry Pi 3 is now available https://www.engadget.com/2018/11/15/a-cheaper-smaller-raspberry-pi-3-is-now-available/ Remote Workers Can Get a Cushy Apartment, Free Office Space, and $10,000 https://www.nextgov.com/cio-briefing/2018/11/remote-workers-can-get-cushy-apartment-free-office-space-and-10000if-they-move-tulsa/152812/ Deploying Mastodon on Digital Ocean https://startuplab.io/post/deploying-mastodon-on-digital-ocean Lincoln Index: Estimating the number of bugs left to find (2010) https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2010/07/13/lincoln-index/ Show HN: Caverns and Kobolds – A Text Based RPG in C++ https://github.com/Akshat412/Caverns-Kobolds Vue Lazy Image Loading https://github.com/subotkevic/vue-lazy-image-loading New Japanese unicode character needs to be implemented worldwide http://blog.unicode.org/2018/09/new-japanese-era.html Doctors Are Fed Up with Being Turned into Debt Collectors https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-11-15/doctors-are-fed-up-with-being-turned-into-debt-collectors Fully self-directed replication https://cp4space.wordpress.com/2018/11/12/fully-self-directed-replication/ Crossing the Sahara in the Fourteenth Century https://www.laphamsquarterly.org/roundtable/crossing-sahara-fourteenth-century PG&E stock plunged 32% after it disclosed a possible link to California’s fire https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-11-14/pg-e-plunges-in-early-trading-amid-wildfire-destruction Canonical Extends Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Linux Support to 10 Years https://www.serverwatch.com/server-news/canonical-extends-ubuntu-18.04-lts-linux-support-to-10-years.html Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Beta https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/powering-its-future-while-preserving-present-introducing-red-hat-enterprise-linux-8-beta Western lifestyle may cause blood pressure to rise with age https://www.theguardian.com/society/2018/nov/14/western-lifestyle-high-blood-pressure-age-hypertension Standard Cognition raises $40M to replace retailers’ cashiers with cameras https://techcrunch.com/2018/11/15/standard-cognition/ Japan’s cyber-security minister has ’never used a computer’ https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-46222026 A 1970s Essay Predicted Silicon Valley’s High-Minded Tyranny https://www.wired.com/story/silicon-valley-tyranny-of-structurelessness/ World Philosophy Day: 70 Philosophy Books Everyone Should Read https://iainews.iai.tv/articles/70-philosophy-books-everyone-should-read-auid-1168? Amazon HQ2 Will Cost Taxpayers More Than Twice What the Company Claimed https://theintercept.com/2018/11/15/amazon-hq2-long-island-city-virginia-subsidies/ The weird and wonderful feline world of Louis Wain http://www.anothermanmag.com/life-culture/10560/the-forgotten-artist-who-changed-the-way-we-look-at-cats-louis-wain Show HN: A lightweight fullstack boilerplate based on VueJS and Node.js https://github.com/yunhan0/koa-vue-fullstack Germany plans €3B in AI investments https://www.reuters.com/article/us-germany-intelligence/german-government-has-set-aside-around-3-billion-euros-for-artificial-intelligence-report-idUSKCN1NI1AP Why we rolled our own consensus algorithm https://www.quorumcontrol.com/blog/2018/11/13/why-we-rolled-out-our-own-consensus-algorithm Musk’s Boring Company is launching DIY watchtowers with bricks from tunnel dirt https://electrek.co/2018/11/15/elon-musk-boring-company-diy-watchtowers-bricks-tunnel-dirt/ Why You Should Use a Text Area for Address Form Fields http://uxmovement.com/forms/why-you-should-use-a-text-area-for-address-form-fields/ Measuring What Makes Readers Subscribe to the Times https://open.nytimes.com/measuring-what-makes-readers-subscribe-to-the-time-fa31f00a3cdd The magic of Automatic Differentiation https://www.sanyamkapoor.com/machine-learning/autograd-magic/ Command and Conquer 4K remaster coming https://www.polygon.com/2018/11/14/18095301/command-conquer-remastered-red-alert-ea-petroglyph Heads ought to roll at Facebook over the Soros smear – starting with Zuck’sI’ll https://www.businessinsider.com/facebooks-zuckerberg-should-step-down-after-smearing-soros-2018-11 Show HN: MS jobs search using bit fields, CloudFlare Workers, WASM, and no DB https://work-at-microsoft.wilsonl.in/jobs/ Facebook’s Response to the New York Times https://newsroom.fb.com/news/2018/11/new-york-times-update/ Show HN: An experimental Github/trending User Interface https://github-trending-plus.surge.sh/ Direct Conversion Receivers: Some Amateur Radio History [pdf] http://w7zoi.net/dcrx68.pdf Which College Produces the Most Billionaires? http://www.visualcapitalist.com/college-most-billionaires/ SPARK by Example https://github.com/tofgarion/spark-by-example Google and Facebook are monopolies. Does it matter? [audio] https://innovationforallcast.com/2018/11/14/the-case-for-regulating-tech-companies When the Tech Mythology Collapses https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2018/11/facebook-google-amazon-and-collapse-tech-mythology/575989/ C. Schafmeister “Lessons Learned Implementing Common Lisp with LLVM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mbdXeRBbgDM Steve Wozniak has some advice for Zuckerberg: Stop putting money before morals https://www.businessinsider.com/steve-wozniak-apple-mark-zuckerberg-facebook-advice-2018-11 Raspberry Pi Model 3A+ https://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2018/11/15/18095550/raspberry-pi-3-a-plus-announced-specs-price Marriage 101: There Are No Soul Mates https://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2014/02/the-first-lesson-of-marriage-101-there-are-no-soul-mates/283712/ The Bogus Science Behind Instagram’s New Glasses Trend https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2018/11/blue-blocking-glasses-instagram/575965/ How Fei-Fei Li Will Make Artificial Intelligence Better for Humanity https://www.wired.com/story/fei-fei-li-artificial-intelligence-humanity/ A massive change: Nations will vote to redefine the kilogram https://www.washingtonpost.com/science/a-massive-change-nations-will-vote-to-redefine-the-kilogram/2018/11/15/b5704b0a-e6c7-11e8-b8dc-66cca409c180_story.html Mars Opportunity Rover Appears to Contact Earth After 5 Months of Silence https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/pa5pvb/mars-opportunity-rover-appears-to-send-data-to-earth-after-five-months-of-silence Watch live: SpaceX seeks to tie its record for most launches in a year https://arstechnica.com/science/2018/11/spacex-seeks-to-tie-its-record-for-most-launches-in-a-year-on-thursday/ Wayne Gretzky and the Mysteries of Athletic Greatness https://www.newyorker.com/sports/sporting-scene/wayne-gretzky-and-the-mysteries-of-athletic-greatness D. B. Cooper https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D._B._Cooper How a selfie saved a Williamson County man from 99 years in prison https://www.kvue.com/article/news/local/how-a-selfie-saved-a-williamson-county-man-from-99-years-in-prison/613848030 Show HN: K8S – A Curated Kubernetes Newsletter Delivered Weekly https://k8s.co.in/ Time to Break Out of Your VMs. For Containers, Home Is Where the Bare Metal Is https://thenewstack.io/for-containers-home-is-where-the-bare-metal-is/ How I Got Locked Out of the Chip Implanted in My Hand https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/3k9q49/how-i-lost-and-regained-control-of-my-microchip-implant Node.js – v11.2.0 https://nodejs.org/en/blog/release/v11.2.0/ My devices are sending and receiving data every two seconds, even when I sleep https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-11-16/datalife-i-spied-on-my-phone-and-here-is-what-i-found/10496450 Amazon’s Accent Recognition Technology Could Tell the Gov’t Where You’re From https://theintercept.com/2018/11/15/amazon-echo-voice-recognition-accents-alexa/ New Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ https://www.raspberrypi.org/products/raspberry-pi-3-model-a-plus/ Quitting Instagram https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2018/11/14/quitting-instagram-shes-one-millions-disillusioned-with-social-media-she-also-helped-create-it/ Linux iptables compared to OpenBSD PF (through a real example) https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/IptablesVsOpenBSDPF Show HN: Linux Terminal Productivity course https://codecasts.teachable.com/p/linux-terminal-productivity The TLA Home Page http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/people/lamport/tla/tla.html Facebook and the Fires https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/15/opinion/california-fires-facebook-kara-swisher.html Why do we need Q#? https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/visualstudio/2018/11/15/why-do-we-need-q/ Announcing Dart 2.1 https://medium.com/dartlang/announcing-dart-2-1-improved-performance-usability-9f55fca6f31a Bewilderment is the antidote to scientific reductionism http://nautil.us/issue/66/clockwork/we-are-all-bewildered-machines Facebook to create independent oversight group to review content appeals https://www.theverge.com/2018/11/15/18097219/facebook-independent-oversight-supreme-court-content-moderation Reason America Refuses to Hold Saudi Arabia Responsible for Murder https://warisboring.com/theres-one-reason-america-refuses-to-hold-saudi-arabia-responsible-for-murder/ Why China Can Do AI More Quickly and Effectively Than the US https://www.wired.com/story/why-china-can-do-ai-more-quickly-and-effectively-than-the-us/ OWASP DevSlop’s Journey to TLS and Security Headers https://medium.com/@franbuehler/owasp-devslops-journey-to-tls-and-security-headers-aa892f1ac851 Facebook Supported ’Sex Trafficking’ Law FOSTA to Cozy Up to Republican Critics https://reason.com/blog/2018/11/15/how-facebook-sold-out-sex-workers From Build to Launch in 5 weeks: A Firebase, Flamelink & Flutter Fairytale https://hackernoon.com/from-build-to-launch-in-5-weeks-a-firebase-flamelink-flutter-fairytale-f94d3e8dd26c Facebook at War: 6 Key Takeaways from the Times’s Investigation https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/14/technology/facebook-crisis-mark-zuckerberg-sheryl-sandberg.html Facebook removed over 1.5B fake accounts in the last six months https://www.engadget.com/2018/11/15/facebook-transparency-report-fake-account-removal/ Elon Musk’s SpaceX Wins FCC Approval to Deploy 7,518 Satellites https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-11-15/elon-musk-s-spacex-wins-fcc-approval-to-launch-7-000-satellites Facebook reportedly discredited critics by linking them to George Soros https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/nov/14/facebook źródło: comment_2YyJkDBNUGOlg1wcnEds1887BVisCW6p.jpg
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Prosecutors Have Prepared Indictment of Julian Assange, a Filing Reveals
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/16/us/politics/julian-assange-indictment-wikileaks.html
C Portability Lessons from Weird Machines
https://begriffs.com/posts/2018-11-15-c-portability.html
PSA: Firefox Nightly now with experimental Wayland support
https://glandium.org/blog/?p=3899
Estimating the chances of something that hasn’t happened yet
https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2010/03/30/statistical-rule-of-three/
Singapore to test facial recognition on lampposts, stoking privacy fears
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-singapore-surveillance/singapore-to-test-facial-recognition-on-lampposts-stoking-privacy-fears-idUSKBN1HK0RV
Big List of Naughty Strings
https://github.com/minimaxir/big-list-of-naughty-strings
Orangutans Just Became the Only Non-Human Who Can Talk About the Past
https://www.sciencealert.com/orangutans-just-became-the-only-non-human-primates-that-s-been-observed-talking-about-the-past
Type inference
https://eli.thegreenplace.net/2018/type-inference/
Third Pilots’ Union Raises Concern About Boeing 737 Max Jet
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-11-15/third-pilots-union-raises-concern-about-boeing-s-737-max-jet
Sipeed MAIX: inexpensive, crowd-funded RISC-V module
https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/sipeed-maix-the-world-first-risc-v-64-ai-module#/
Why Sleep Apnea Patients Rely on a CPAP Machine Hacker
https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/xwjd4w/im-possibly-alive-because-it-exists-why-sleep-apnea-patients-rely-on-a-cpap-machine-hacker
Amateur Mathematician Finds Smallest Universal Cover
https://www.quantamagazine.org/amateur-mathematician-finds-smallest-universal-cover-20181115/
Airtable raises $100M at a $1.1B valuation
https://techcrunch.com/2018/11/15/airtable-maker-of-a-coding-platform-for-non-techies-raises-100m-at-a-1-1b-valuation/
The scientists who make apps addictive
https://www.1843magazine.com/features/the-scientists-who-make-apps-addictive
Plans Revealed for Enormous Particle Collider in China
https://gizmodo.com/plans-revealed-for-enormous-particle-collider-in-china-1830444169
The US military is testing stratospheric balloons that never have to come down
https://www.technologyreview.com/s/612417/darpa-is-testing-stratospheric-balloons-that-ride-the-wind-so-they-never-have-to-come-down/
Krisp.ai – Mute background noise during your calls
https://krisp.ai/index.html
Sony Venice – Full Frame Digital Cinematography Camera
https://pro.sony/ue_US/products/digital-cinema-cameras/venice
What is the highest point on Earth as measured from Earth’s center?
https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/highestpoint.html
The Free Coffee Test, or Lefkowitz’s Law of Corporate Financial Health (2013)
https://jasonlefkowitz.net/2013/05/introducing-lefkowitzs-law-of-corporate-financial-health/
New book suggests Arthur Conan Doyle based Moriarty on George Boole
https://www.irishtimes.com/news/science/could-sherlock-holmes-s-true-nemesis-have-been-a-mathematician-1.3694917
Official support for Windows 10 on ARM development
https://blogs.windows.com/buildingapps/2018/11/15/official-support-for-windows-10-on-arm-development/
‘I Don’t Really Want to Work for Facebook.’ Say Some Computer Science Students
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/15/technology/jobs-facebook-computer-science-students.html
Amazon DynamoDB encrypts all customer data at rest
https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2018/11/amazon-dynamodb-encrypts-all-customer-data-at-rest/
Facebook Applied for Patent to Predict Who’s in House Based on Family Photos
https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/nicolenguyen/facebook-household-prediction-patent
The Discoveries of Continuations (1993) [pdf]
http://www.math.bas.bg/~bantchev/place/iswim/conti-disco.pdf
Tulsa Remote
https://tulsaremote.com/#hero
The Case Against Quantum Computing
https://spectrum.ieee.org/computing/hardware/the-case-against-quantum-computing
Computing Higher Order Derivatives of Matrix and Tensor Expressions [pdf]
http://www.matrixcalculus.org/matrixcalculus.pdf
SpaceX just got FCC approval to launch 7,518 satellites
https://www.fastcompany.com/90268592/elon-musks-spacex-just-got-fcc-approval-to-launch-7518-satellites
GPS mapping application in uLisp
http://www.ulisp.com/show?2DT6
The US Is Preparing to Prosecute Julian Assange
https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-is-optimistic-it-will-prosecute-assange-1542323142
Translate Pictures of Food into Recipes with Deep Learning
https://towardsdatascience.com/this-ai-is-hungry-b2a8655528be
Sr.ht, the hacker’s forge, now open for public alpha
https://drewdevault.com/2018/11/15/sr.ht-general-availability.html
Logic, Explainability and the Future of Understanding
https://blog.stephenwolfram.com/2018/11/logic-explainability-and-the-future-of-understanding/
The Vacuum Tube’s Many Modern-Day Uses
https://tedium.co/2018/11/13/vacuum-tubes-modern-day/
The Way Houyhnhnms Compute (2015)
http://ngnghm.github.io/blog/2015/08/02/chapter-1-the-way-houyhnhnms-compute/
A new wave of grain
https://www.boulderweekly.com/special-editions/new-wave-grain/
Show HN: An “automatic” way to learn Chinese
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=gupik.autolang.zh
Standard Cognition Raises $40M Series A to Deliver Autonomous Checkout
https://techcrunch.com/2018/11/15/standard-cognition/
One hundred clock codes
https://github.com/a-jie/clock-shop
Overturned polygons: shapes with less than two sides
http://chalkdustmagazine.com/blog/overturned-polygons/
Nvidia Gives Lackluster Forecast on Inventory, Shares Plunge
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-11-15/nvidia-gives-weak-forecast-citing-inventory-stock-slumps
A Look Inside the Tactics of Definers, Facebook’s Attack Dog
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/15/technology/facebook-definers-opposition-research.html
LMDB Intel Optane SSD/IMDT Microbenchmark
http://www.lmdb.tech/bench/optanessd/imdt.html
Leaky database of SMS text messages exposed password resets and two-factor codes
https://techcrunch.com/2018/11/15/millions-sms-text-messages-leaked-two-factor-codes/
SpamAssassin is back
https://lwn.net/Articles/769917/
Suicide increasing among American workers
https://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2018/p1115-Suicide-american-workers.html
The Power of Web Components
https://hacks.mozilla.org/2018/11/the-power-of-web-components/
Evolved antenna
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evolved_antenna
How Smart People Sabotage Their Success
https://hbr.org/2018/11/5-ways-smart-people-sabotage-their-success
Tulsa to pay remote workers $10k to relocate
https://tulsaremote.com/
What I Learned About Tech Privacy from Jury Duty
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2018-11-15/what-i-learned-about-tech-privacy-from-jury-duty
Harvard Researcher’s Startup Offers Genome Analysis for Free
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-11-15/harvard-researcher-s-startup-offers-genome-analysis-for-free
The Screen of Enamoration: Love in the Age of Google
https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2017/11/13/screen-enamoration-love-age-google/
Beyond Passwords: 2FA, U2F and Google Advanced Protection
https://www.troyhunt.com/beyond-passwords-2fa-u2f-and-google-advanced-protection/
Researchers discover seven new Meltdown and Spectre attacks
https://www.zdnet.com/article/researchers-discover-seven-new-meltdown-and-spectre-attacks/
Long Polling – Concepts and Considerations
https://www.ably.io/concepts/long-polling
The Essence of Nearly Anything, Drop by Limpid Drop (2007)
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/05/dining/05curi.html
SmartAsset (YC S12) Is Hiring a Data Engineer
https://smartasset.com/careers/?gh_jid=4049697002
CSS Frameworks or CSS Grid: What Should I Use for My Project?
https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2018/11/css-frameworks-css-grid/
A JIT Compiler Skirmish with SELinux
https://nullprogram.com/blog/2018/11/15/
Python and Qt: 3,000 hours of developer insight
https://blog.qt.io/blog/2018/11/15/python-qt-3000-hours-developer-insight/
Toronto is experiencing a “brain gain”
https://blog.brainstation.io/what-we-can-learn-from-torontos-brain-gain/
Sheryl Sandberg: I want to address some of the claims that have been made
https://www.facebook.com/717545176/posts/10160967443525177/
Show HN: Quicksy – Jabber with phone number verification and contact discovery
https://quicksy.im
Crater under Greenland points to climate-altering impact in the time of humans
https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/11/massive-crater-under-greenland-s-ice-points-climate-altering-impact-time-humans
The Other Catalina
https://www.historytoday.com/lauren-johnson/other-catalina
Leak Mitigation Checklist
https://github.com/GitGuardian/APISecurityBestPractices/blob/master/Leak%20Mitigation%20Checklist.md
Introducing SourceKit-LSP
https://forums.swift.org/t/introducing-sourcekit-lsp/17964
Classical (and Faux) Glories of New York
https://kirkcenter.org/reviews/classical-and-faux-glories-of-new-york/
A cheaper, smaller Raspberry Pi 3 is now available
https://www.engadget.com/2018/11/15/a-cheaper-smaller-raspberry-pi-3-is-now-available/
Remote Workers Can Get a Cushy Apartment, Free Office Space, and $10,000
https://www.nextgov.com/cio-briefing/2018/11/remote-workers-can-get-cushy-apartment-free-office-space-and-10000if-they-move-tulsa/152812/
Deploying Mastodon on Digital Ocean
https://startuplab.io/post/deploying-mastodon-on-digital-ocean
Lincoln Index: Estimating the number of bugs left to find (2010)
https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2010/07/13/lincoln-index/
Show HN: Caverns and Kobolds – A Text Based RPG in C++
https://github.com/Akshat412/Caverns-Kobolds
Vue Lazy Image Loading
https://github.com/subotkevic/vue-lazy-image-loading
New Japanese unicode character needs to be implemented worldwide
http://blog.unicode.org/2018/09/new-japanese-era.html
Doctors Are Fed Up with Being Turned into Debt Collectors
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-11-15/doctors-are-fed-up-with-being-turned-into-debt-collectors
Fully self-directed replication
https://cp4space.wordpress.com/2018/11/12/fully-self-directed-replication/
Crossing the Sahara in the Fourteenth Century
https://www.laphamsquarterly.org/roundtable/crossing-sahara-fourteenth-century
PG&E stock plunged 32% after it disclosed a possible link to California’s fire
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-11-14/pg-e-plunges-in-early-trading-amid-wildfire-destruction
Canonical Extends Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Linux Support to 10 Years
https://www.serverwatch.com/server-news/canonical-extends-ubuntu-18.04-lts-linux-support-to-10-years.html
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Beta
https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/powering-its-future-while-preserving-present-introducing-red-hat-enterprise-linux-8-beta
Western lifestyle may cause blood pressure to rise with age
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2018/nov/14/western-lifestyle-high-blood-pressure-age-hypertension
Standard Cognition raises $40M to replace retailers’ cashiers with cameras
https://techcrunch.com/2018/11/15/standard-cognition/
Japan’s cyber-security minister has ’never used a computer’
https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-46222026
A 1970s Essay Predicted Silicon Valley’s High-Minded Tyranny
https://www.wired.com/story/silicon-valley-tyranny-of-structurelessness/
World Philosophy Day: 70 Philosophy Books Everyone Should Read
https://iainews.iai.tv/articles/70-philosophy-books-everyone-should-read-auid-1168?
Amazon HQ2 Will Cost Taxpayers More Than Twice What the Company Claimed
https://theintercept.com/2018/11/15/amazon-hq2-long-island-city-virginia-subsidies/
The weird and wonderful feline world of Louis Wain
http://www.anothermanmag.com/life-culture/10560/the-forgotten-artist-who-changed-the-way-we-look-at-cats-louis-wain
Show HN: A lightweight fullstack boilerplate based on VueJS and Node.js
https://github.com/yunhan0/koa-vue-fullstack
Germany plans €3B in AI investments
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-germany-intelligence/german-government-has-set-aside-around-3-billion-euros-for-artificial-intelligence-report-idUSKCN1NI1AP
Why we rolled our own consensus algorithm
https://www.quorumcontrol.com/blog/2018/11/13/why-we-rolled-out-our-own-consensus-algorithm
Musk’s Boring Company is launching DIY watchtowers with bricks from tunnel dirt
https://electrek.co/2018/11/15/elon-musk-boring-company-diy-watchtowers-bricks-tunnel-dirt/
Why You Should Use a Text Area for Address Form Fields
http://uxmovement.com/forms/why-you-should-use-a-text-area-for-address-form-fields/
Measuring What Makes Readers Subscribe to the Times
https://open.nytimes.com/measuring-what-makes-readers-subscribe-to-the-time-fa31f00a3cdd
The magic of Automatic Differentiation
https://www.sanyamkapoor.com/machine-learning/autograd-magic/
Command and Conquer 4K remaster coming
https://www.polygon.com/2018/11/14/18095301/command-conquer-remastered-red-alert-ea-petroglyph
Heads ought to roll at Facebook over the Soros smear – starting with Zuck’sI’ll
https://www.businessinsider.com/facebooks-zuckerberg-should-step-down-after-smearing-soros-2018-11
Show HN: MS jobs search using bit fields, CloudFlare Workers, WASM, and no DB
https://work-at-microsoft.wilsonl.in/jobs/
Facebook’s Response to the New York Times
https://newsroom.fb.com/news/2018/11/new-york-times-update/
Show HN: An experimental Github/trending User Interface
https://github-trending-plus.surge.sh/
Direct Conversion Receivers: Some Amateur Radio History [pdf]
http://w7zoi.net/dcrx68.pdf
Which College Produces the Most Billionaires?
http://www.visualcapitalist.com/college-most-billionaires/
SPARK by Example
https://github.com/tofgarion/spark-by-example
Google and Facebook are monopolies. Does it matter? [audio]
https://innovationforallcast.com/2018/11/14/the-case-for-regulating-tech-companies
When the Tech Mythology Collapses
https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2018/11/facebook-google-amazon-and-collapse-tech-mythology/575989/
C. Schafmeister “Lessons Learned Implementing Common Lisp with LLVM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mbdXeRBbgDM
Steve Wozniak has some advice for Zuckerberg: Stop putting money before morals
https://www.businessinsider.com/steve-wozniak-apple-mark-zuckerberg-facebook-advice-2018-11
Raspberry Pi Model 3A+
https://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2018/11/15/18095550/raspberry-pi-3-a-plus-announced-specs-price
Marriage 101: There Are No Soul Mates
https://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2014/02/the-first-lesson-of-marriage-101-there-are-no-soul-mates/283712/
The Bogus Science Behind Instagram’s New Glasses Trend
https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2018/11/blue-blocking-glasses-instagram/575965/
How Fei-Fei Li Will Make Artificial Intelligence Better for Humanity
https://www.wired.com/story/fei-fei-li-artificial-intelligence-humanity/
A massive change: Nations will vote to redefine the kilogram
https://www.washingtonpost.com/science/a-massive-change-nations-will-vote-to-redefine-the-kilogram/2018/11/15/b5704b0a-e6c7-11e8-b8dc-66cca409c180_story.html
Mars Opportunity Rover Appears to Contact Earth After 5 Months of Silence
https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/pa5pvb/mars-opportunity-rover-appears-to-send-data-to-earth-after-five-months-of-silence
Watch live: SpaceX seeks to tie its record for most launches in a year
https://arstechnica.com/science/2018/11/spacex-seeks-to-tie-its-record-for-most-launches-in-a-year-on-thursday/
Wayne Gretzky and the Mysteries of Athletic Greatness
https://www.newyorker.com/sports/sporting-scene/wayne-gretzky-and-the-mysteries-of-athletic-greatness
D. B. Cooper
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D._B._Cooper
How a selfie saved a Williamson County man from 99 years in prison
https://www.kvue.com/article/news/local/how-a-selfie-saved-a-williamson-county-man-from-99-years-in-prison/613848030
Show HN: K8S – A Curated Kubernetes Newsletter Delivered Weekly
https://k8s.co.in/
Time to Break Out of Your VMs. For Containers, Home Is Where the Bare Metal Is
https://thenewstack.io/for-containers-home-is-where-the-bare-metal-is/
How I Got Locked Out of the Chip Implanted in My Hand
https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/3k9q49/how-i-lost-and-regained-control-of-my-microchip-implant
Node.js – v11.2.0
https://nodejs.org/en/blog/release/v11.2.0/
My devices are sending and receiving data every two seconds, even when I sleep
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-11-16/datalife-i-spied-on-my-phone-and-here-is-what-i-found/10496450
Amazon’s Accent Recognition Technology Could Tell the Gov’t Where You’re From
https://theintercept.com/2018/11/15/amazon-echo-voice-recognition-accents-alexa/
New Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+
https://www.raspberrypi.org/products/raspberry-pi-3-model-a-plus/
Quitting Instagram
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2018/11/14/quitting-instagram-shes-one-millions-disillusioned-with-social-media-she-also-helped-create-it/
Linux iptables compared to OpenBSD PF (through a real example)
https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/IptablesVsOpenBSDPF
Show HN: Linux Terminal Productivity course
https://codecasts.teachable.com/p/linux-terminal-productivity
The TLA Home Page
http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/people/lamport/tla/tla.html
Facebook and the Fires
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/15/opinion/california-fires-facebook-kara-swisher.html
Why do we need Q#?
https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/visualstudio/2018/11/15/why-do-we-need-q/
Announcing Dart 2.1
https://medium.com/dartlang/announcing-dart-2-1-improved-performance-usability-9f55fca6f31a
Bewilderment is the antidote to scientific reductionism
http://nautil.us/issue/66/clockwork/we-are-all-bewildered-machines
Facebook to create independent oversight group to review content appeals
https://www.theverge.com/2018/11/15/18097219/facebook-independent-oversight-supreme-court-content-moderation
Reason America Refuses to Hold Saudi Arabia Responsible for Murder
https://warisboring.com/theres-one-reason-america-refuses-to-hold-saudi-arabia-responsible-for-murder/
Why China Can Do AI More Quickly and Effectively Than the US
https://www.wired.com/story/why-china-can-do-ai-more-quickly-and-effectively-than-the-us/
OWASP DevSlop’s Journey to TLS and Security Headers
https://medium.com/@franbuehler/owasp-devslops-journey-to-tls-and-security-headers-aa892f1ac851
Facebook Supported ’Sex Trafficking’ Law FOSTA to Cozy Up to Republican Critics
https://reason.com/blog/2018/11/15/how-facebook-sold-out-sex-workers
From Build to Launch in 5 weeks: A Firebase, Flamelink & Flutter Fairytale
https://hackernoon.com/from-build-to-launch-in-5-weeks-a-firebase-flamelink-flutter-fairytale-f94d3e8dd26c
Facebook at War: 6 Key Takeaways from the Times’s Investigation
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/14/technology/facebook-crisis-mark-zuckerberg-sheryl-sandberg.html
Facebook removed over 1.5B fake accounts in the last six months
https://www.engadget.com/2018/11/15/facebook-transparency-report-fake-account-removal/
Elon Musk’s SpaceX Wins FCC Approval to Deploy 7,518 Satellites
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-11-15/elon-musk-s-spacex-wins-fcc-approval-to-launch-7-000-satellites
Facebook reportedly discredited critics by linking them to George Soros
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/nov/14/facebook