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Sandspiel – A falling sand game built in Rust and WebGL
https://sandspiel.club/

China’s Detention Camps for Muslims Turn to Forced Labor
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/16/world/asia/xinjiang-china-forced-labor-camps-uighurs.html

Vue.js and Go example project
https://github.com/ndabAP/vue-go-example

The New Brave Is 22% Faster
https://brave.com/new-brave-22-percent-faster/

Oculus GoBlack – How to Make Your Oculus Go Better
http://palmerluckey.com/oculus-goblack-how-to-make-your-oculus-go-better/

A EULA in FOSS clothing?
http://dtrace.org/blogs/bmc/2018/12/16/a-eula-in-foss-clothing/

Systematic Parsing of X.509: Eradicating Security Issues with a Parse Tree
https://arxiv.org/abs/1812.04959

Pendulum Waves
https://sciencedemonstrations.fas.harvard.edu/presentations/pendulum-waves

Browsers
https://adactio.com/journal/14608

Storing Memories in Your Synapses
http://www.brainfacts.org/thinking-sensing-and-behaving/learning-and-memory/2018/storing-memories-in-your-synapses-101118

The Walter White of Wichita (2016)
http://interactive.fusion.net/death-by-fentanyl/the-walter-white-of-wichita.html

Why Design Thinking Works
https://hbr.org/2018/09/why-design-thinking-works

My Dad’s Friendship with Charles Barkley
https://www.wbur.org/onlyagame/2018/12/14/lin-wang-charles-barkley

Few people are actually trapped in filter bubbles. Why do they say they are?
http://www.niemanlab.org/2018/12/few-people-are-actually-trapped-in-filter-bubbles-why-do-they-like-to-say-that-they-are/

Pushback Derails Company That Thrived on Patent Lawsuits
https://www.wsj.com/articles/pushback-derails-company-that-thrived-on-patent-lawsuits-11544972671

Can Repelling Magnets Replace the Spring in a Pogo Stick?
https://www.kjmagnetics.com/blog.asp?p=pogo-stick-spring

Netflix’s Movie Blitz Takes Aim at Hollywood’s Heart
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/16/business/media/netflix-movies-hollywood.html

Thoughts on, and pictures of, the original Macintosh User Manual
https://www.peterme.com/2007/08/27/thoughts-on-and-pics-of-the-original-macintosh-user-manual/

How Peter Jackson Made WWI Footage Seem Astonishingly New
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/16/movies/peter-jackson-war-movie.html

Organizational Debt
https://boats.gitlab.io/blog/post/rust-2019/

Jered Threatin: A conversation with a false rock god
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/resources/idt-sh/jered_threatin

Google Pixel 3 has serious call quality issues
https://groups.google.com/a/googleproductforums.com/d/msgid/phone-by-google/dc51b6d0-258f-4277-ad50-4ede77db3326%40googleproductforums.com

LiveAgent: Over $250K monthly recurring revenue with a spin-off project
https://www.failory.com/mistakes/liveagent

Pampy: Pattern Matching for Python
https://github.com/santinic/pampy/blob/master/README.md

China Sees Bankruptcies Surge; Bondholders May Get Less Back
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-12-16/china-sees-bankruptcies-surge-with-call-to-resolve-zombies

A Millennial’s Tiny Satellites Are Helping China Advance in the Space Race
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-12-13/a-millennial-s-tiny-satellites-are-helping-china-advance-in-the-space-race

Two Chinese Stalagmites Are a ’Holy Grail’ for Accurate Radiocarbon Dating
https://gizmodo.com/two-stalagmites-found-in-chinese-cave-are-a-holy-grail-1831074289

Keyboardio Kickstarter Day 1278: A startling discovery
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/keyboardio/the-model-01-an-heirloom-grade-keyboard-for-seriou/posts/2369985

Show HN: Single-header C++11 HTML document constructor
https://github.com/tinfoilboy/CTML

The QNX Neutrino Microkernel (2007)
http://www.qnx.com/developers/docs/6.3.2/neutrino/sys_arch/kernel.html

Typewriter Cartography
https://somethingaboutmaps.wordpress.com/2018/11/26/typewriter-cartography/

DNA Computing
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DNA_computing

Announcing flyio, an R package to interact with data in the cloud
https://blog.socialcops.com/inside-sc/announcements/flyio-r-package-interact-data-cloud/

No Haunted Forests
https://john-millikin.com/sre-school/no-haunted-forests

A lesson on thinking and acting long term
https://threader.app/thread/1074063712254857218

4,400 year old Egyptian tomb discovered in the Saqqara pyramid complex
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-46580264

Google AMP case study: leads dropped by 59%
https://kinsta.com/blog/disable-google-amp/

Show HN: My 7th Grade Young Entrepreneur Project -- interactive holiday cards
https://github.com/ellailan/ColourMeCards

German exclaves in Belgium separated by a bicycle path from the rest of Germany
https://fascinatingmaps.com/strange-german-exclaves-in-belgium-vennbahn/

1980s Amiga has been running the AC and heat in 19 schools for 30 years
https://www.geek.com/news/commodore-amiga-computer-has-been-running-the-acheat-in-19-schools-for-30-years-1625147/

At Gathering of Spy Chiefs, U.S., Allies Agreed to Contain Huawei
https://www.wsj.com/articles/at-gathering-of-spy-chiefs-u-s-allies-agreed-to-contain-huawei-11544825652

Leonard Susskind on Feynman, the Holographic Principle, and Unanswered Physics
https://blog.ycombinator.com/leonard-susskind-on-richard-feynman-the-holographic-principle-and-unanswered-questions-in-physics/

The Crypto Anarchist Manifesto
https://www.activism.net/cypherpunk/crypto-anarchy.html

Mapping the Brain’s Genetic Landscape
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/13/health/genetics-brain-autism-schizophrenia.html

The Debasement Puzzle: an Essay on Medieval Monetary History (1997) [pdf]
https://www.minneapolisfed.org/research/qr/qr2142.pdf

Breaking Into Android Phones with a 3D-Printed Head
https://www.forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster/2018/12/13/we-broke-into-a-bunch-of-android-phones-with-a-3d-printed-head/#305e5c2f1330

Linux: IO without entering the kernel
http://git.kernel.dk/cgit/linux-block/commit/?h=aio-poll&id=5aeaa1ad235c708e31ad930d1ff6ba6fd39bee91

Nvidia’s $1,100 AI brain for robots goes on sale
https://www.engadget.com/2018/12/12/nvidia-jetson-agx-xavier-robot-processor-available/

Amazon Targets Unprofitable Items, with a Sharper Focus on the Bottom Line
https://www.wsj.com/articles/amazon-targets-unprofitable-items-with-a-sharper-focus-on-the-bottom-line-11544965201

Thousands of Jenkins servers will let anonymous users become admins
https://www.zdnet.com/google-amp/article/thousands-of-jenkins-servers-will-let-anonymous-users-become-admins/

Scale AI is hiring engineers to accelerate the development of AI
https://scale.ai/about#jobs

California Regulators Vote for Zero Emissions Busses by 2040
https://earther.gizmodo.com/california-regulators-vote-to-require-all-transit-agenc-1831135366

Hyundai Kona Electric Is Next Best Thing to Expensive Teslas
https://insideevs.com/hyundai-kona-electric-next-best-expensive-teslas/

Hundreds March on Amazon Fulfillment Center in Minnesota
https://gizmodo.com/hundreds-march-on-amazon-fulfillment-center-in-minnesot-1831113246

An Illustrated Theory of Numbers (2017)
http://illustratedtheoryofnumbers.com/

What school doesn’t prepare you for in your first programming job
https://debugandrelease.blogspot.com/2018/12/what-school-doesnt-teach-you-for-your.html

World’s first fully electric bus fleet quietens Chinese megacity
https://www.theguardian.com/cities/2018/dec/12/silence-shenzhen-world-first-electric-bus-fleet

Can functional programming be liberated from the von Neumann paradigm? (2010)
http://conal.net/blog/posts/can-functional-programming-be-liberated-from-the-von-neumann-paradigm

The End of the Ad-Supported Web
https://medium.com/unlock-protocol/the-end-of-the-ad-supported-web-d4d093fb462f

Show HN: PuBilling – Embeddable billing portal for your SaaS app
https://www.pubilling.io

Irish scientists prove Vitamin D levels linked to depression
https://www.irishcentral.com/news/trinity-dublin-irish-scientists-vitamin-d-depression

Refactoring Large Functions
http://robert.muth.org/refactoring-large-functions.html

Slot-based UI development in Swift
https://www.swiftbysundell.com/posts/slot-based-ui-development-in-swift

Firefox 64 built with GCC and Clang
https://hubicka.blogspot.com/2018/12/firefox-64-built-with-gcc-and-clang.html

There Are Now More Shows Streaming Than There Are on Broadcast or Cable
https://www.indiewire.com/2018/12/streaming-shows-outnumber-broadcast-cable-1202027973/

Wireguard VPN: Typical Setup (2017)
https://www.ckn.io/blog/2017/11/14/wireguard-vpn-typical-setup/

Don’t Touch Anything
https://unintendedconsequenc.es/dont-touch-anything/

On the age of computation in the epoch of humankind
https://www.nature.com/articles/d42473-018-00286-8

Better Take Your Inane Complaints to Google Because Yelp Is Over
https://jezebel.com/better-take-your-inane-complaints-to-google-because-yel-1831133520

Cofounder of Vine and HQ Trivia Dies at 35
https://www.businessinsider.com/colin-kroll-hq-trivia-and-vine-cofounder-found-dead-2018-12

From Buffer Overflow to JIT-Spray-ROP [pdf]
https://github.com/bcdannyboy/Research/blob/master/JIT-SprayedROP.pdf

Tesla says someone fired a bullet into battery pack of Model S that caught fire
https://electrek.co/2018/12/16/tesla-fire-bullet-battery/

Human-Like Playtesting with Deep Learning [pdf]
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/328307928_Human-Like_Playtesting_with_Deep_Learning

Headspace vs. Calm: A Meditation-App Battle That’s Anything but Zen
https://www.wsj.com/articles/headspace-vs-calm-the-meditation-battle-thats-anything-but-zen-11544889606

Moral Machine
http://moralmachine.mit.edu/

A collection of Pratt parsing articles
https://www.oilshell.org/blog/2017/03/31.html

Michelangelo PyML: Uber’s Platform for Rapid Python ML Model
https://eng.uber.com/michelangelo-pyml/

Forget Fortnite–my son is still obsessed with Minecraft
https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2018/12/forget-fortnite-my-son-is-still-obsessed-with-minecraft/

Expand Your Concept of Success
http://www.stationarywaves.com/2018/12/expand-your-concept-of-success.html

The Divide Between Silicon Valley and Washington Is a National-Security Threat
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2018/12/growing-gulf-between-silicon-valley-and-washington/577963/

Overload Control for Scaling WeChat Microservices [pdf]
https://www.cs.columbia.edu/~ruigu/papers/socc18-final100.pdf

NetSurf Web Browser
http://www.netsurf-browser.org

How We Deal with Data Quality Using Circuit Breakers
https://quickbooks-engineering.intuit.com/taming-data-quality-with-circuit-breakers-dbe550d3ca78

The “Yellow Vests” Show How Much the Ground Moves Under Our Feet
http://criticallegalthinking.com/2018/12/09/the-yellow-vests-show-how-much-the-ground-moves-under-our-feet/

How WhatsApp Fuels Fake News and Violence in India
https://www.wired.com/story/how-whatsapp-fuels-fake-news-and-violence-in-india/

Mosh
https://mosh.org

ArchiveTeam: Tumblr NSFW (all NSFW content will be removed on 17 Dec 2018)
https://archiveteam.org/?title=Tumblr

An entanglement-based wavelength-multiplexed quantum communication network
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-018-0766-y

Are You Ready for the Financial Crisis of 2019?
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/10/style/2019-financial-crisis.html

Computing is Everywhere: Bret Victor and Dynamicland [audio]
https://postlight.com/trackchanges/podcast/computing-is-everywhere

How to make a drinking glass from a bottle
https://www.artofmanliness.com/articles/how-to-make-a-drinking-glass-from-a-bottle/

106: KubeKhan, Etcd, Weird Licenses, Securing K8s, JFrog Go Registry, and More
https://devopsish.com/106/

Owner who demolished famed San Francisco house must build replica
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-46585537

Test-induced design damage (2014)
https://dhh.dk//2014/test-induced-design-damage.html

Machine learning proliferates in particle physics
https://www.symmetrymagazine.org/article/machine-learning-proliferates-in-particle-physics

World’s nations agree on rules to implement Paris climate deal
https://www.politico.eu/article/worlds-nations-agree-on-rules-to-implement-paris-climate-deal/

Bacterial growth: a statistical physicist’s guide
https://arxiv.org/abs/1812.04435

How We Cracked the Code Book Ciphers (2000) [pdf]
http://codebook.org/codebook_solution.pdf

How to Overcome Cognitive Bias with a Falsification Mindset
https://betterhumans.coach.me/the-falsification-mindset-how-to-change-your-own-mind-db4a0a9ae7f2

The Accidental Room
https://99percentinvisible.org/episode/the-accidental-room/

How the 0.001% invest
https://www.economist.com/leaders/2018/12/15/how-the-0001-invest

Hacking chemical plants for competition and extortion (2015) [pdf]
https://www.blackhat.com/docs/us-15/materials/us-15-Krotofil-Rocking-The-Pocket-Book-Hacking-Chemical-Plant-For-Competition-And-Extortion-wp.pdf

FormuLog – extending Datalog to manipulate, and reason about logical formulae
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.06274

Vine Co-Founder Colin Kroll Found Dead in New York
https://gizmodo.com/hq-trivia-and-vine-co-founder-colin-kroll-found-dead-in-1831131400

Rosetta witnesses bow shock around comet
https://www.esa.int/Our_Activities/Space_Science/Rosetta/Rosetta_witnesses_birth_of_baby_bow_shock_around_comet

Concord: How I built a screen sharing application in two weeks
https://medium.com/@bradziolko/concord-how-i-built-a-screen-sharing-application-in-two-weeks-bef3f6a56ec4

Academia is fucked-up. So why isn’t anyone doing something about it? (2017)
http://backreaction.blogspot.com/2017/03/academia-is-fucked-up-so-why-isnt.html

KDE apps at the snap of your fingers
https://blog.ubuntu.com/2018/12/15/kde-apps-at-the-snap-of-your-fingers

The majority of Americans say they did not get a pay raise this year
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-majority-of-americans-did-not-get-a-pay-raise-this-year-2018-12-12

Upgrading PostgreSQL on AWS RDS with minimum or zero downtime
https://medium.com/preply-engineering/postgres-multimaster-34f2446d5e14

Sears to pay $25.3M in bonuses to top execs after filing for bankruptcy
https://thehill.com/policy/finance/421565-sears-gets-approval-to-pay-253-million-in-bonuses-to-top-execs-after-filing

New Neurons for the Brain
http://maxplanck.nautil.us/article/348/new-neurons-for-the-brain

Why giving birth in the U.S. is surprisingly deadly
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2019/01/giving-birth-in-united-states-suprisingly-deadly/

Agbogbloshie: the world’s largest e-waste dump – in pictures
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/gallery/2014/feb/27/agbogbloshie-worlds-largest-e-waste-dump-in-pictures

The Old U.S. Trade War with Japan Looms Over Today’s Dispute with China
https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-old-u-s-trade-war-with-japan-looms-over-todays-dispute-with-china-11544717163

GraphIt: A high-performance graph DSL
https://blog.acolyer.org/2018/12/12/graphit-a-high-performance-graph-dsl/

How a red dot kept Chinese-Canadian readers from getting the full Huawei story
https://www.thestar.com/vancouver/2018/12/14/how-a-red-dot-kept-chinese-canadian-readers-from-getting-the-full-story-on-huawei.html

Explaining Explanations in AI
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3278331

Facebook fractures its secretive hardware division
https://www.theverge.com/2018/12/14/18141524/facebook-building-8-reality-labs-ar-vr-portal-skunkworks-hardware-division

State of Startups – survey of 529 startup founders
http://stateofstartups.firstround.com/2018/#about-the-respondents

The Crypto Anarchist Manifesto
https://activism.net/cypherpunk/crypto-anarchy.html

Firefox 64 – GCC vs. Clang
https://hubicka.blogspot.com/2018/12/firefox-64-built-with-gcc-and-clang.html

High Reliability Infrastructure Migrations
https://jvns.ca/blog/2018/12/15/new-talk--high-reliability-infrastructure-migrations/

RAM Is Cheap So Why Don’t We Run Everything from It?
https://www.howtogeek.com/171500/ram-is-cheap-so-why-dont-we-run-everything-from-it/

NASA Space Mathematics
https://er.jsc.nasa.gov/seh/math.html

How We’re Getting Net Neutrality Back
https://www.freepress.net/our-response/expert-analysis/explainers/how-were-getting-net-neutrality-back

The Most Important Software Innovations (2017)
https://dwheeler.com/innovation/innovation.html

An Intel Breakthrough Rethinks How Chips Are Made
https://www.wired.com/story/intel-foveros-chips-breakthrough/

Self Sovereign Identity: A distant dream?
https://medium.com/img-iit-roorkee/self-sovereign-identity-a-distant-dream-9a1d5e898d7f

Apple lied about iPhone X screen size and pixel count, lawsuit alleges
https://www.cnet.com/news/apple-lied-about-iphone-x-xs-screen-sizes-pixel-counts-lawsuit-alleges/

Thoughts on Interviewing at Big Tech Companies
https://www.barbarianmeetscoding.com/blog/2018/12/12/thoughts-on-interviewing-at-big-tech-companies/

EMP Would Devastate Our Power Grid. Here Are 3 Steps We Must Take Now
https://www.dailysignal.com/2018/12/14/electromagnetic-pulse-would-devastate-our-power-grid-here-are-3-steps-we-must-take-now/amp/

The War on Huawei
https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/trump-war-on-huawei-meng-wanzhou-arrest-by-jeffrey-d-sachs-2018-12

Why trains use sand
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandbox_(locomotive)

Comixify: Transform video into a comics
https://arxiv.org/abs/1812.03473

The “dot” Command in Vim – So Simple, yet So Powerful
https://jovicailic.org/2018/03/vim-the-dot-command/

Shadron – shader-based procedural graphics editor
https://www.arteryengine.com/shadron

Understanding Fast Fourier Transform–to Solve Polynomial Multiplication
https://medium.com/@aiswaryamathur/understanding-fast-fourier-transform-from-scratch-to-solve-polynomial-multiplication-8018d511162f

Planetary emergency: After 30 years, leaders are still fighting climate science
https://www.cnn.com/2018/12/16/health/sutter-cop24-climate-talks/index.html

UN climate accord ’inadequate’ and lacks urgency, experts warn
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/dec/16/un-climate-accord-inadequate-and-lacks-urgency-experts-warn

Intuition on probability distributions
https://twitter.com/paraschopra/status/1074151026477936640

How rising rents contribute to homelessness
https://www.vox.com/the-goods/2018/12/14/18131047/homelessness-rent-burden-study

It’s Time for a Bill of Data Rights
https://www.technologyreview.com/s/612588/its-time-for-a-bill-of-data-rights/

From Graduate School Student to Amazon Warehouse Janitor
https://slate.com/human-interest/2018/12/from-graduate-student-to-amazon-warehouse-janitor.html

The science of “vibes” shows how everything is connected
https://qz.com/1490276/the-science-of-vibes-shows-how-everything-is-connected/

This Year’s Hackaday Supercon Badge Is a Working 1980s Desktop Computer
https://blog.hackster.io/this-years-hackaday-supercon-badge-is-a-working-1980-s-desktop-computer-8c2e6fe4771a

Designing for Interaction Modes
https://alistapart.com/article/designing-for-interaction-modes

Most Money Advice Is Worthless When You’re Poor
https://free.vice.com/en_us/article/ev3dde/most-money-advice-is-worthless

People are harassing Waymo’s self-driving vehicles
https://tech.slashdot.org/story/1