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Adding Up the True Cost of Tax Breaks for Big Tech’s Data Centers (2016)
https://nextcity.org/daily/entry/report-tech-data-center-subsidies

How AlphaZero Mastered Its Games
https://www.newyorker.com/science/elements/how-the-artificial-intelligence-program-alphazero-mastered-its-games

Cerberus – Semantic models for C
https://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~pes20/cerberus/

What Happens to Kid Culture When Streets Are Closed to Cars
https://www.citylab.com/design/2018/11/car-free-pedestrianization-made-pontevedra-spain-kid-friendly/576268/

Why I’m so “against” Ethereum
https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1078682801954799617.html

How Facebook Keeps Messenger from Crashing on New Year’s Eve
https://spectrum.ieee.org/tech-talk/computing/software/how-facebooks-software-engineers-prepare-messenger-for-new-years-eve

911 emergency services go down across the US after CenturyLink outage
https://techcrunch.com/2018/12/28/911-service-outage-centurylink/

How to dump 3000 pounds of confetti on Times Square
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/28/nyregion/how-to-dump-3000-pounds-of-confetti-on-times-square.html?smtyp=cur∣=tw-nytimes

Image Scanner Made from Lego Mindstorms EV3. Includes Source and Instructions
https://github.com/javiercordero/LEGO-EV3-Image-Scanner

Audiophiles in Japan Are Installing Their Own Power Poles
https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-gift-for-music-lovers-who-have-it-all-a-personal-utility-pole-1471189463

Fundamental rule of traffic: building new roads makes people drive more (2015)
https://www.vox.com/2014/10/23/6994159/traffic-roads-induced-demand

Things I Don’t Know as of 2018
https://overreacted.io/things-i-dont-know-as-of-2018/

Portugal’s Economic Revival
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/22/business/portugal-economy-austerity.html

Why MIT uses Python instead of Scheme for its undergraduate CS program (2009)
https://cemerick.com/2009/03/24/why-mit-now-uses-python-instead-of-scheme-for-its-undergraduate-cs-program/

A new generation of environmentalists is learning to love atomic power
https://www.hcn.org/issues/50.21/nuclear-energy-a-new-generation-of-environmentalists-is-learning-to-stop-worrying-and-love-nuclear-power

A free clone of the Age of Empires II engine
https://openage.sft.mx/

Teachers Quit Jobs at Highest Rate on Record
https://www.wsj.com/articles/teachers-quit-jobs-at-highest-rate-on-record-11545993052

Inside Haddington Dynamics and Their Groundbreaking Dexter Robot Arm
https://blog.hackster.io/inside-haddington-dynamics-and-their-groundbreaking-dexter-robot-arm-db9a7a965445

Over half of older US workers are pushed out of longtime jobs before they retire
https://www.propublica.org/article/older-workers-united-states-pushed-out-of-work-forced-retirement

A Perspective on C++ Standardization in 2018
https://thephd.github.io/perspective-standardization-in-2018

Acoustic Location and Sound Mirrors
http://www.douglas-self.com/MUSEUM/COMMS/ear/ear.htm

Explaining Online US Political Advertising [video]
https://media.ccc.de/v/35c3-9419-explaining_online_us_political_advertising

More games should be honest about death
https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2018/12/28/more-games-should-be-truly-honest-about-death/

Every Building on Every Block: A Time Capsule of 1930s New York
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/12/28/nyregion/nyc-property-tax-photos.html

Fish shell 3.0
https://github.com/fish-shell/fish-shell/releases/tag/3.0.0

The Wright Brothers Defeated Gravity and the Government Machine
https://medium.com/dialogue-and-discourse/the-wright-brothers-defeated-gravity-the-government-machine-8dc249a85274

Anatomy of a shell
https://drewdevault.com/2018/12/28/Anatomy-of-a-shell.html

“Modern” C++ Lamentations
http://aras-p.info/blog/2018/12/28/Modern-C-Lamentations/

Rainbow Warrior on shipbreaking beach in Bangladesh
https://www.mo.be/en/news/rainbow-warrior-shipbreaking-beach-bangladesh

Crypto 101 – Introductory course on cryptography
https://www.crypto101.io

PHP + Ajax scripts or the modern ecosystem dilemma
https://threader.app/thread/1078388060696576001

How Two Tiny Volatility Products Helped Fuel a Sudden Stock Slump
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-02-07/how-two-tiny-volatility-products-helped-fuel-sudden-stock-slump

Amazon is selling stolen art, fake products and is infringing copyrights
https://www.facebook.com/AmazonUK/posts/2822462551134523?comment_id=2835971836450261&comment_tracking=%7B%22tn%22%3A%22R%2348%22%7D

Show HN: Open source JavaScript library to record and replay the web
https://www.rrweb.io/

Show HN: Pg-extend-rs – Easy Postgres extensions in Rust
https://bluejekyll.github.io/blog/rust/2018/12/27/announcing-pg-extend.html

FedBounty – A Federally Sponsored National Bug Bounty Program
https://www.secjuice.com/fedbounty-national-bug-bounty-program/

A Cyclical Theory of Open Source
https://redmonk.com/sogrady/2018/12/21/cycles-oss/

Show HN: LazyCode – C++14 composable, lazily evaluated map, filter, fold
https://github.com/SaadAttieh/lazyCode

Software Multiplexing: Share Your Libraries and Statically Link Them Too [pdf]
https://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=3276524

The Quantum Quest
https://www.quantum-quest.nl/

Don’t turn this list into 100 startups
https://medium.com/@miguelrochefort/dont-turn-this-list-into-100-startups-3adf67695c5a

Brain.js
https://github.com/BrainJS/brain.js

Elixir: A Mini-Documentary 2018
http://doc.honeypot.io/elixir-documentary-2018/

Practical Guide to Bare Metal C++
https://arobenko.gitbooks.io/bare_metal_cpp/content/

Tesla Adds Larry Ellison and Kathleen Wilson-Thompson as Board Directors
https://www.wsj.com/articles/tesla-to-larry-ellison-and-kathleen-wilson-thompson-as-board-directors-11546003507

The story of Spikey
https://blog.stephenwolfram.com/2018/12/the-story-of-spikey/

Hybrid qubits solve key hurdle to quantum computing
https://phys.org/news/2018-12-hybrid-qubits-key-hurdle-quantum.html

Why the Arabic world turned away from science (2011)
https://www.thenewatlantis.com/publications/why-the-arabic-world-turned-away-from-science

The Skylab 4 Mutiny, 1973 (2012)
https://libcom.org/history/1973-skylab-4-mutiny

A fake hitman, a kill list, a darknet vigilante, and a murder
https://www.wired.co.uk/article/kill-list-dark-web-hitmen

Show HN: CodePen-Style React Apps in VS Code
https://github.com/franz101/react-boiler-plate

Inside the AMD Microcode ROM [video]
https://media.ccc.de/v/35c3-9614-inside_the_amd_microcode_rom

Doctors ask engineers to spend more time in the hospital before building apps
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/12/27/doctors-are-asking-technologists-from-google-to-shadow-them-before-they-build-medical-apps-.html

Run Cryptomator from a portable USB stick
https://www.simonpbriggs.co.uk/cryptomator-portable-usb-stick/

Penetration Testing Tools Cheat Sheet (2017)
https://highon.coffee/blog/penetration-testing-tools-cheat-sheet/

The Craft of Text Editing (1999)
https://www.finseth.com/craft/

Rollup 1.0 – Next-generation ES module bundler
https://github.com/rollup/rollup/releases/tag/v1.0.0

Exploring fraud in telephony networks
https://media.ccc.de/v/35c3-9852-exploring_fraud_in_telephony_networks

Experiment: crossover between Reddit and Twitter
https://www.woodscreaming.com

The Way American Parents Think About Chores
https://www.theatlantic.com/family/archive/2018/12/allowance-kids-chores-help/578848/

Why fashion brands all seem to be using the same font
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-11-20/why-fashion-brands-all-use-the-same-style-font-in-their-logos

7400 Quad 2-Input NAND Gate: Neglected Survivor from a Pre-Microprocessor World
https://hackaday.com/2018/12/28/the-7400-quad-2-input-nand-gate-a-neglected-survivor-from-a-pre-microprocessor-world/

A Computer Scientist’s Guide to Cell Biology [pdf]
http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~wcohen/GuideToBiology-sampleChapter-release1.4.pdf

Show HN: Apathy – Analyzing web server call paths from access logs
https://github.com/tkriik/apathy

Forget new year’s resolutions and conduct a ‘past year review’ instead
https://tim.blog/2018/12/28/past-year-review/

The Curse of the Black Lotus (2015)
https://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=392381112

Try F# on WebAssembly
https://forums.websharper.com/blog/86246

Marvin Camras
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marvin_Camras

SSH Examples, Tips and Tunnels
https://hackertarget.com/ssh-examples-tunnels/

Resource management: Linux kernel Namespaces and cgroups (2013) [pdf]
http://www.haifux.org/lectures/299/netLec7.pdf

A Survey of $RANDOM
https://nullprogram.com/blog/2018/12/25/

Show HN: Profanity-check – A fast, robust Python library for detecting profanity
https://github.com/vzhou842/profanity-check

The Profit Motive
https://avc.com/2018/12/the-profit-motive/

5 Takeaways from Facebook’s Leaked Moderation Documents
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/27/world/facebook-moderators-takeaways.html

Reverse Engineering Guide for Beginners: Methodology and tools
https://0x00sec.org/t/re-guide-for-beginners-methodology-and-tools/2242

Indian cabinet approves India’s first manned space mission
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/cabinet-approves-rs-10000-crore-for-indias-human-spaceflight-programme/articleshow/67286623.cms

The C Object System (2010)
https://arxiv.org/abs/1003.2547

Election Cybersecurity Progress Report: Will the U.S. be ready for 2020? [video]
https://media.ccc.de/v/35c3-9917-election_cybersecurity_progress_report

How Kevin Mitnick Convinced Motorola to Send Him Source Code
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UBaVek2oTtc

Let the Fountain Pens Flow
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/26/style/fountain-pens.html

Recommended health screenings for you based on age and sex
https://www.health101.net

CA11 – WebRTC softphone
https://github.com/garage11/ca11

US Dept of Energy AS32982 Network Possibly BGP Hijacked by China Telecom
https://bgpstream.com/event/171779

Screen vs. tmux
https://superuser.com/questions/236158/tmux-vs-screen

35 years ago, Isaac Asimov was asked to predict the world of 2019
https://www.thestar.com/news/world/2018/12/27/35-years-ago-isaac-asimov-was-asked-by-the-star-to-predict-the-world-of-2019-here-is-what-he-wrote.html

Tab (YC W15) is hiring full-stack engineers in London
https://jobs.tab.travel/

Netlify lambda functions
https://flaviocopes.com/netlify-functions/

Chaos Communication Congress: In response to wallet.fail’s presentation
https://www.ledger.fr/2018/12/28/chaos-communication-congress-in-response-to-wallet-fails-presentation/

Things I Don’t Know as of 2018
https://overreacted.io/things-i-dont-know-as-of-2018/

Kylin, a Distributed Analytical Engine with SQL for OLAP on Hadoop
https://github.com/apache/kylin

A Gutted I.R.S. Makes the Rich Richer
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/25/opinion/editorials/irs-audits-rich.html

How to Make Exercise a Habit That Sticks
https://www.npr.org/2018/12/12/676142159/build-an-exercise-habit-that-sticks

Cheap Laser Printer – My Story
https://medium.com/swlh/a-cheap-laser-engraver-96a381fac114

Tactical technology collective
https://tacticaltech.org/

From Minneapolis to Seattle, 2018 Was a YIMBY Year
https://www.citylab.com/equity/2018/12/single-family-housing-zoning-nimby-yimby-minneapolis/577750/

Simple Sugars Wipe Out Beneficial Gut Bugs
https://www.scientificamerican.com/podcast/episode/simple-sugars-wipe-out-beneficial-gut-bugs/

Real Boundaries of American Metropolises, Decided by an Algorithm
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/here-are-the-real-boundaries-of-american-metropolises-decided-by-an-algorithm

In January, the EU Starts Running Bug Bounties on Free and Open Source Software
https://juliareda.eu/2018/12/eu-fossa-bug-bounties/

Diagnostic Overshadowing
https://meta4rn.com/2018/12/15/shadow/

911 services down throughout WA state
https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/several-agencies-across-the-state-report-911-outage/895324310

How to use Rust to develop firmware for bare metal (microcontroller) devices
https://rust-embedded.github.io/book/

Sex robots to “feel” human touch with new ‘smart skin’
https://www.thesun.co.uk/tech/8030636/sex-robots-feel-human-touch-smart-skin

Tech Isn’t Coming to Save Us
https://www.engadget.com/2018/12/28/we-all-lose-year-in-review/

Learn how to use popular APIs
https://hedtell.com/api

Is it just me or is AWS is a nightmare for beginners? (Reddit)
https://www.reddit.com/r/aws/comments/aa7v1p/is_it_just_me_or_is_aws_is_a_nightmare_for/

Quantifying the Security of Recognition Passwords: Gestures and Signatures
https://arxiv.org/abs/1812.09410

Python data types, interactive help, and built-in functions – pytorials.com
https://www.pytorials.com/basics-of-python-1/

Elementary OS, perhaps the Linux world’s best hope for the mainstream
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2018/12/a-tour-of-elementary-os-perhaps-the-linux-worlds-best-hope-for-the-mainstream/

Clarifying GDPR
https://dev.to/xowap/clarifying-gdpr-1gld

Learning to Learn: Develop Skills to Master Anything
https://blog.travisbumgarner.com/post/learning-to-learn/

A Bad Lip Reading of an Apple Product Launch
https://uncrate.com/video/a-bad-lip-reading-of-an-apple-product-launch/

MIT AI: Poker and Game Theory (Tuomas Sandholm)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b7bStIQovcY

A Data-Driven Approach to Uncover the Secrets of Billion Dollar Startups
https://medium.com/@alitamaseb/land-of-the-super-founders-a-data-driven-approach-to-uncover-the-secrets-of-billion-dollar-a69ebe3f0f45

Chinese schools enforce smart uniforms with tracking system to monitor students
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-12-28/microchipped-school-uniforms-monitor-students-in-china/10671604

Parsing in almost-natural language
https://hackernoon.com/arcsecond-parsing-in-javascript-made-easy-af1894bdcec9

WW2, 3 Japanese planes mistook Yorktown for their own carrier and tried to land
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Yorktown_(CV-5)#Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea

Global Assassination Grid: Infrastructure, People Behind Drone Killings [video]
https://media.ccc.de/v/33c3-8425-the_global_assassination_grid

How to respond if you keep getting interrupted at meetings
https://www.fastcompany.com/90272567/how-to-respond-if-you-keep-getting-interrupted-at-meetings

If You’re Over 50, Chances Are the Decision to Leave a Job Won’t Be Yours
https://www.propublica.org/article/older-workers-united-states-pushed-out-of-work-forced-retirement

Bostonian pulls fire-box alarm when 911 fails, unknowingly recreates history
https://www.universalhub.com/2018/north-end-resident-pulls-fire-box-alarm-when-call?

What We Learned from a Year of Americans ‘Risking It’ Without Insurance
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-12-28/what-we-learned-from-a-year-of-americans-risking-it-without-insurance

Wells Fargo settles fake accounts lawsuits for $575MM
https://www.cnn.com/2018/12/28/business/wells-fargo-settlement/index.html

Libpostal: A C library for parsing/normalizing street addresses around the world
https://github.com/openvenues/libpostal

Show HN: Open Source Headless GraphQL CMS
https://github.com/birkir/prime

Louis Theroux among those hit by Twitter hack exposing security flaw
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/dec/28/celebrities-louis-theroux-twitter-hack-exposing-security-flaw

Show HN: Blind for Apartments – Stay in touch with your neighbors anonymously
http://www.supneighbors.com/

New Hampshire Police Arrested a Man for Being Mean to Them on the Internet
https://www.aclu.org/blog/free-speech/internet-speech/new-hampshire-police-arrested-man-being-mean-them-internet

Why Is AI-Generated Music Still So Bad?
https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/qvq54v/why-is-ai-generated-music-still-so-bad

Should I install Google Analytics blindly? Let’s find out
https://kevinhq.com/should-i-install-google-analytics.html

PNC Bank testing dynamic CVV codes to combat online card fraud
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2018/12/pnc-bank-testing-dynamic-cvv-codes-to-combat-online-card-fraud/

Update4j – the Java update/launch framework – now has a cool demo app
https://github.com/update4j/update4j/wiki/Demo-Application

Anti Reverse Engineering Techniques
https://www.scribd.com/document/394752838/anti-reverse-engineering-linux-1-pdf

An Intuitively Complete Analysis of Godel’s Incompleteness [pdf]
https://arxiv.org/abs/1512.03667

Internet infrastructure transition in Crimea after Russian annexation
https://media.ccc.de/v/35c3-9864-a_routing_interregnum_internet_infrastructure_transition_in_crimea_after_russian_annexation

Chinese schools are using ‘smart uniforms’ to track their students’ locations
https://www.theverge.com/2018/12/28/18159042/chinese-schools-smart-uniforms-track-student-location

The State of JavaScript Frameworks 2019
https://compositecode.blog/2018/12/26/the-state-of-javascript-frameworks-2019-a-top-5/

Lime ordered to remove scooters off Gold Coast streets ‘in two hours’
https://www.smh.com.au/national/queensland/lime-ordered-to-remove-scooters-off-gold-coast-streets-in-two-hours-20181227-p50ohu.html

US Coast Guard won’t see paychecks due to government shutdown
https://www.militarytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2018/12/28/coast-guard-wont-see-paychecks-for-several-more-weeks-as-shutdown-continues/

A story i’ve wanted to tell for ten years
https://medium.com/@wilw/a-story-ive-wanted-to-tell-for-ten-years-ea00cc727209

Don’t turn this list into 100 startups
https://medium.com/@miguelrochefort/dont-turn-this-list-into-100-startups-3adf67695c5a

The Fresno Bee and the War on Local News
https://www.gq.com/story/fresno-bee-and-war-on-local-news

The Emergence of First-Order Logic
https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/logic-firstorder-emergence/

Let the Fountain Pens Flow
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/26/style/fountain-pens.html

A $21,000 Cosmetology School Debt, and a $9-an-Hour Job
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/26/business/cosmetology-school-debt-iowa.html

Learning JavaScript in 2018
https://spotofdata.com/frontend-in-2018/

Using huffman trees to improve typing speed
http://sigma.eruditenow.com/theory.html

Google and Facebook fed ad dollars to child porn discovery apps
https://techcrunch.com/2018/12/27/funding-filth/

Python Pandas in a nuthsell
https://kanoki.org/2017/07/16/pandas-in-a-nutshell/

Netflix: Interactive Storytelling with ‘Black Mirror: Bandersnatch’
https://variety.com/2018/digital/news/netflix-black-mirror-bandersnatch-interactive-1203096171/

The Dragon Has 3 Heads: The True Identity of Satoshi Nakamoto
https://medium.com/altcoin-magazine/the-dragon-has-3-heads-the-true-identity-of-satoshi-nakamoto-a7dd9ac0ac56

Improving HTML Time to First Byte
https://blog.cloudflare.com/improving-html-time-to-first-byte/

The adtech bubble
https://threader.app/thread/1078003966863200256

Designing a great user onboarding experience
https://uxplanet.org/12-tips-on-designing-great-a-user-onboarding-experience-3f1d034427b8

What You Can Learn from How Warren Buffett’s Investment Process Evolved
https://www.forbes.com/sites/garymishuris/2018/12/07/what-you-can-learn-from-how-warren-buffetts