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Why are glasses so expensive? The eyewear industry prefers to keep that blurry
https://www.latimes.com/business/lazarus/la-fi-lazarus-why-are-eyeglasses-so-expensive-20190122-story.html#nws=mcnewsletter

Apple Lays Off 200 Employees from Autonomous Car Unit
https://www.cnbc.com/2019/01/24/apple-lays-off-over-200-from-project-titan-autonomous-vehicle-group.html

Queueing theory: The science of waiting in line
https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2019/01/23/queueing/

Alarming Decline of Quality Youth Playtime
https://houseoflawandorder.com/the-alarming-decline-of-quality-youth-playtime/

The cult of rotary mixers
https://www.residentadvisor.net/features/3275

WasmWinforms – .NET WinForms in a browser
https://github.com/roozbehid/WasmWinforms

Microsoft’s Azure DevOps: An Unsatisfying Adventure
https://toxicbakery.github.io/vsts-devops/microsoft-devops-ci/

The Secrets of Lyndon Johnson’s Archives
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/01/28/the-secrets-of-lyndon-johnsons-archives

Remastered 1964 films show origins of SLAC
https://www6.slac.stanford.edu/news/2019-01-16-remastered-films-show-slac-origins.aspx

BuildZoom (marketplace for construction) is hiring engineers
https://jobs.lever.co/buildzoom

Canada’s New Food Guide
https://food-guide.canada.ca/en/

“The artists live their life, and I live my laundry life.”
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/22/arts/music/tour-laundry-hans-juergen-topf.html

Fearless Security: Memory Safety
https://hacks.mozilla.org/2019/01/fearless-security-memory-safety/

InfluxDB 2.0 Alpha and the Road Ahead
https://www.influxdata.com/blog/influxdb-2-0-alpha-release-and-the-road-ahead/

New Dell XPS 13 developer edition now available
https://bartongeorge.io/2019/01/23/the-new-dell-xps-13-developer-edition-now-available-in-the-us-europe-and-canada/

Individualism, Self-Selection, Cultural Change During the Age of Mass Migration [pdf]
https://annesofiebeckknudsen.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/thosewhostayed.pdf

Canadian meat giant Maple Leaf debuts new plant-based burger
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-01-23/canadian-meat-giant-maple-leaf-debuts-new-plant-based-burger

Antedating “datatype” all the way to Plankalkül (2017)
https://arcanesentiment.blogspot.com/2017/06/antedating-datatype-all-way-to.html?

Oracle allegedly underpaid $400M in wages to underrepresented employees
https://techcrunch.com/2019/01/22/oracle-discrimination-400-million/

What developer advocates do
https://www.keyvalues.com/blog/what-exactly-do-developer-advocates-do?

Network protocols for anyone who knows a programming language
https://www.destroyallsoftware.com/compendium/network-protocols?share_key=97d3ba4c24d21147

Blippar finds life after death; former investor buys assets to relaunch
https://techcrunch.com/2019/01/23/blippar-finds-life-after-death-as-former-investor-buys-assets-to-relaunch-ar-startup/

HN on second day from launch
https://web.archive.org/web/20070221033032/https://news.ycombinator.com/

Stackoverflow 2019 Developer Survey Is Open
https://stackoverflow.blog/2019/01/23/our-2019-developer-survey-is-open-to-coders-everywhere/

Travis CI acquired by Idera
https://blog.travis-ci.com/2019-01-23-travis-ci-joins-idera-inc

Our Software Dependency Problem
https://research.swtch.com/deps

Running Fast SQL on DynamoDB Tables
https://rockset.com/blog/running-fast-sql-on-dynamodb-tables/

Go 1.11.5 and Go 1.10.8 are released
https://groups.google.com/forum/m/#!topic/golang-announce/mVeX35iXuSw

Silhouette: The Story (1998)
https://patpend.net/articles/ar/sil10.html

7-zip broken password random number generator
https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1087848040583626753.html

Commission to revoke British .eu domains after Brexit
https://www.euractiv.com/section/digital/news/commission-to-revoke-british-eu-domains-after-brexit/

Cast All the Things: Send videos from many online sources to your Chromecast
https://github.com/skorokithakis/catt/#cast-all-the-things

What bioRxiv’s first 30,000 preprints reveal about biologists
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-00199-6

17th-century painting discovered behind a wall during renovation
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/21/fashion/the-treasure-behind-the-wall.html

Case against behavioral advertising is stacking up
https://techcrunch.com/2019/01/20/dont-be-creepy/

Customer Service Agents Can See What You’re Typing in Real Time
https://gizmodo.com/be-warned-customer-service-agents-can-see-what-youre-t-1830688119

Condé Nast to Put All Titles Behind Paywalls by Year End
https://www.wsj.com/articles/conde-nast-to-put-all-titles-behind-paywalls-by-year-end-11548244800

Nobody Cares About OAuth or OpenID Connect
https://developer.okta.com/blog/2019/01/23/nobody-cares-about-oauth-or-openid-connect

Revolutionary Enhancement of Visibility: Exploiting Active Light-Fields (REVEAL)
https://www.darpa.mil/program/revolutionary-enhancement-of-visibility-by-exploiting-active-light-fields

Updated Debian 9: 9.7 released
https://www.debian.org/News/2019/20190123

Palantir CEO rips Silicon Valley, accuses it of selling out America
https://www.cnbc.com/2019/01/23/palantir-ceo-rips-silicon-valley-peers-for-sowing-seeds-of-division.html

Particle physics may have reached the end of the line
http://backreaction.blogspot.com/2019/01/particle-physics-may-have-reached-end.html?m=1

Kotlin is now an official language for Android development inside Google
https://twitter.com/jmslau/status/1087827632752738304

Dismantling of a U.S. workplace safety rule
https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/usa-beryllium-rule/

China factory jobs dry up as trade tensions hit manufacturing
https://www.ft.com/content/dc8c670a-0652-11e9-9fe8-acdb36967cfc

BuzzFeed to Cut 15% of Its Workforce
https://www.wsj.com/articles/buzzfeed-to-cut-15-of-its-workforce-11548286211

DiffEqFlux.jl – A Julia Library for Neural Differential Equations
https://julialang.org/blog/2019/01/fluxdiffeq

Uncertain Future of Particle Physics
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/23/opinion/particle-physics-large-hadron-collider.html

Chromecast Support for Firefox
https://hensm.github.io/fx_cast/

Show HN: MIT DeepTraffic 75.01 MPS Solution
https://github.com/gsurma/deep_traffic

Millions of bank loan and mortgage documents have leaked online
https://techcrunch.com/2019/01/23/financial-files/

Neural ODE’s: Understanding how they model data
https://jontysinai.github.io/jekyll/update/2019/01/18/understanding-neural-odes.html

CGRP: A new era for migraine treatment
https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/cgrp-new-era-migraine-treatment-2018030513315

Data calculator: data structure design and cost synthesis from first principles
https://blog.acolyer.org/2019/01/23/the-data-calculator-data-structure-design-and-cost-synthesis-from-first-principles-and-learned-cost-models/

Three Men Charged in ‘Swatting’ Schemes
https://www.justice.gov/usao-cdca/pr/three-men-charged-swatting-schemes-which-admitted-hoax-maker-targeted-individuals

Paper Technologies, Digital Technologies: Early Modern Medical Records (2016)
https://www.people.hps.cam.ac.uk/index/teaching-officers/kassell/paper-technologies

Why I use old hardware
https://drewdevault.com/2019/01/23/Why-I-use-old-hardware.html?

Four Climate-Influenced Disasters Cost the U.S. $53B in 2018
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/four-climate-influenced-disasters-cost-the-u-s-53-billion-in-2018/

Pg_permission: Inspecting your PostgreSQL access controls
https://www.cybertec-postgresql.com/en/pg_permission-inspecting-your-postgresql-security-system/

Julia Language Co-Creators Win James H. Wilkinson Prize for Numerical Software
https://sinews.siam.org/Details-Page/january-prize-spotlight-jeff-bezanson-steven-l-brunton-jack-dongarra-stefan-karpinski-and-viral-b-shah

What are the limits of deep learning?
https://www.pnas.org/content/116/4/1074

CheXpert/MIMIC-CXR datasets: ~600,000 labeled chest X-rays from Stanford and MIT
https://stanfordmlgroup.github.io/competitions/chexpert/

Capitalism and Inequality
https://avc.com/2019/01/capitalism-and-inequality/

No Pay Stub? No Problem. Unconventional Mortgages Make a Comeback
https://www.wsj.com/articles/no-pay-stub-no-problem-unconventional-mortgages-make-a-comeback-11548239400

Introducing the Atlas Obscura Community Forums
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/product-announcement

Einstein Summation in Numpy
https://obilaniu6266h16.wordpress.com/2016/02/04/einstein-summation-in-numpy/

Gitea v1.7.0
https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/releases/tag/v1.7.0

Jason Fried: “Venture capital money kills more businesses than it helps”
https://www.recode.net/2019/1/23/18193685/venture-capital-money-kills-more-businesses-than-it-helps-says-basecamp-ceo-jason-fried

Tensorflow 1.13.0 Released
https://github.com/tensorflow/tensorflow/releases/tag/v1.13.0-rc0

Boeing’s Flying Car Has Taken Off
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-01-23/boeing-s-flying-car-takes-off-to-show-a-glimpse-of-the-future

List of topics characterized as pseudoscience
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_topics_characterized_as_pseudoscience

Encryption efforts in Colorado challenge crime reporters, transparency
https://www.cjr.org/united_states_project/police-scanner-encryption.php

Starting a Company Outside Silicon Valley Just Saved Me $1.1M
https://blog.getcrossbeam.com/vc-arbitrage

The Tech Revolt
https://story.californiasunday.com/tech-revolt

Sorry, Ajit: Comcast lowered cable investment despite net neutrality repeal
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2019/01/sorry-ajit-comcast-lowered-cable-investment-despite-net-neutrality-repeal/

Tesla Shares Drop on Reducing Model S, X Production Hours
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-01-23/tesla-reduces-model-s-model-x-production-hours-shares-drop

Mendeley encrypts users’ database after Zotero provides an importer
https://www.zotero.org/support/kb/mendeley_import

Don’t trust Daily Mail website, Microsoft browser warns users
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2019/jan/23/dont-trust-daily-mail-website-microsoft-browser-warns-users

Show HN: Git Butler – IFTTT for GitHub pull request and issue workflows
https://www.gitbutler.com/

Microsoft’s mobile Edge browser begins issuing fake news warnings
http://www.engadget.com/2019/01/23/microsoft-edge-mobile-fake-news/

GridDB v4.1 Officially Released
https://griddb.net/en/news/griddb-4-1-released/

Modern dining philosophers
http://lucteo.ro/2018/12/28/modern-dining-philosophers/

Awesome-quantified-self
https://github.com/woop/awesome-quantified-self

Scaling Klaviyo’s Event processing Pipeline with Stream Processing
https://klaviyo.tech/scaling-klaviyos-real-time-analytics-system-with-stream-processing-4b3bb87cd6b5

Purdue and other big Oxy peddlers now face trial in federal court
https://www.theamericanconservative.com/articles/how-the-corporate-pill-pushers-started-the-opioid-crisis/

Risk of Discovery (2017)
http://www.paulgraham.com/disc.html

People with boring jobs tend to design dull jobs for their colleagues
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2019-01-people-jobs-tend-dull-colleagues.html

Rural America’s “brain drain”: How student debt is emptying small towns
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/rural-americas-brain-drain-how-student-debt-is-emptying-small-towns/

Blissymbols, an Ideographic Writing System
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blissymbols

Cause of Alzheimer’s: gingivalis, the key bacteria in chronic gum disease
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2191814-we-may-finally-know-what-causes-alzheimers-and-how-to-stop-it/

Show HN: Source Code Plagiarism Detector
https://zanatex.com/

Let’s stop copying C (2016)
https://eev.ee/blog/2016/12/01/lets-stop-copying-c/

What Fyre Fest Docs Reveal About Tech’s Cult of Positivity
https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/fyre-festival-billy-mcfarland-cult-positivity-optimism-783443/

Long Lines for Women’s Bathrooms Could Be Eliminated. Why Haven’t They Been?
https://www.theatlantic.com/family/archive/2019/01/women-men-bathroom-lines-wait/580993/

CEO of IBM Says Hiring Based on Skills Instead of College Degrees Is Vital
https://gizmodo.com/ceo-of-ibm-says-hiring-based-on-skills-instead-of-colle-1831977815

Every year, millions try to navigate US courts without a lawyer
http://theconversation.com/every-year-millions-try-to-navigate-us-courts-without-a-lawyer-84159

Ionic Framework 4.0 is out
https://blog.ionicframework.com/introducing-ionic-4-ionic-for-everyone/

How hot are atoms in the shock wave of an exploding star?
https://phys.org/news/2019-01-hot-atoms-star.html

Data Broker That Sold Phone Locations Lobbied FCC to Scrap User Consent
https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/vbwgw8/zumigo-phone-location-data-sold-lobbied-fcc-consent

Emulator project aims to resurrect classic Mac apps and games without the OS
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2019/01/emulator-project-aims-to-resurrect-classic-mac-apps-and-games-without-the-os/

No One Is Prepared for Hagfish Slime
https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2019/01/hagfish-slime/581002/

Canadian researcher behind one-minute workout has a shorter option
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/health-and-fitness/article-the-canadian-researcher-who-coined-the-one-minute-workout-has-an-even/

Adobe Acquires Allegorithmic (maker of Substance Designer)
https://theblog.adobe.com/adobe-acquires-allegorithmic-substance-3D-gaming

Anchorage Emerges with $17M from A16Z for ‘Omnimetric’ Crypto Security
https://techcrunch.com/2019/01/23/anchorage-security/

Cleaving to the Medieval, Journeymen Ply Their Trades in Europe (2017)
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/07/world/europe/europe-journeymen.html

Huawei Wooed Europe with Sponsorships, Investments and Promises
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/22/technology/huawei-europe-china.html

OSTIF and Quarkslab Audit of OpenSSL Is Complete
https://ostif.org/the-ostif-and-quarkslab-audit-of-openssl-is-complete/

Tracking Political Manipulation Through Social Media
https://blog.ycombinator.com/tracking-political-manipulation-through-social-media-samantha-bradshaw/

Show HN: Not all JavaScript frameworks have a book. AppRun has one
https://www.amazon.com/Practical-Application-Development-AppRun-High-Performance/dp/1484240685

Too Many Americans Will Never Be Able to Retire
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2019-01-23/america-needs-more-young-workers-to-support-aging-population

Where Amazon Returns Go to Be Resold by Hustlers
https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2019/01/where-amazon-returns-go-to-be-resold-by-hustlers/580363/

Warren Buffett: “Really Successful People Say No to Almost Everything”
https://medium.com/accelerated-intelligence/warren-buffett-really-successful-people-say-no-to-almost-everything-ab78832ffebc

Brain Cells That Make Pain Unpleasant Identified
https://neurosciencenews.com/neurons-unpleasant-pain-10589/

Stream-Ripper FLVTO.biz Firmly Defeats the RIAA in U.S. Federal Court
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2019/01/22/riaa-v-flvto-dismissed/

HTTPS in Development: A Practical Guide
https://marmelab.com/blog/2019/01/23/https-in-development.html

AI Thinks Rachel Maddow Is a Man (and this is a problem for all of us)
https://medium.com/@edwin/ai-thinks-rachel-maddow-is-a-man-and-this-is-a-problem-for-all-of-us-921e45523d6e

PEAR PHP site breach lets hackers slip malware into official download
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2019/01/pear-php-site-breach-lets-hackers-slip-malware-into-official-download/

Historic Packard Plant Bridge Collapses in Detroit
https://twitter.com/HistoricDET

Una Corda, a piano with one string per note
https://www.klavins-pianos.com/products/una-corda/

Show HN: MTR.CSS – Hong Kong MTR Station Colors as CSS Variables
https://metrocolor.live?bug_fixed

Dave Cutler’s five-decade-long quest for quality
https://news.microsoft.com/features/the-engineers-engineer-computer-industry-luminaries-salute-dave-cutlers-five-decade-long-quest-for-quality/

Tech Education Con
https://jacobinmag.com/2019/01/stem-coding-bootcamp-education-scam-philanthropy

Two in five tech job applicants don’t have the right tech chops, survey finds
https://www.zdnet.com/article/two-in-five-technology-job-applicants-dont-have-the-right-technical-chops-survey-finds/

Daniel Glazman: WebExtensions v3 considered harmful
http://www.glazman.org/weblog/dotclear/index.php?post/2019/01/23/WebExtensions-v3-considered-harmful

Despite Bitcoin’s Dive, a Former Soviet Republic Is Still Betting Big on It
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/22/business/georgia-bitcoin-blockchain-bitfury.html

I Tried to Block Amazon from My Life. It Was Impossible
https://gizmodo.com/i-tried-to-block-amazon-from-my-life-it-was-impossible-1830565336

World’s Oldest Known Periodic Table Found During Cleanup of Scottish Lab
https://gizmodo.com/world-s-oldest-known-periodic-table-found-during-cleanu-1831848121

Program allows ordinary digital camera to see round corners
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2019/jan/23/creepy-things-ordinary-digital-camera-computational-periscopy-can-see-round-corners

Chrome Extension Manifest V3 Could End UBlock Origin for Chrome
https://www.ghacks.net/2019/01/22/chrome-extension-manifest-v3-could-end-ublock-origin-for-chrome/

GStreamer WebRTC: A flexible solution to web-based media
https://opensource.com/article/19/1/gstreamer

Quantum computing as a field is obvious bullshit
https://scottlocklin.wordpress.com/2019/01/15/quantum-computing-as-a-field-is-obvious-bullshit/

Great Google Hangouts Shutdown Begins October 2019
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2019/01/the-great-google-hangouts-shutdown-begins-october-2019

Americans’ climate change concerns surge to record levels, poll shows
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/jan/22/climate-change-concern-americans-poll

Steve Jobs vs. Knuth
http://www.folklore.org/StoryView.py?project=Macintosh&story=Close_Encounters_of_the_Steve_Kind.txt

Spotify cracks down on reverse-engineering and ad blocking
https://www.spotify.com/uk/legal/end-user-agreement/#s9

Jack Dorsey says Mark Zuckerberg served him a goat he apparently killed himself
https://www.businessinsider.com/mark-zuckerberg-jack-dorsey-cold-goat-dinner-2019-1

Pupils refused hot school dinners due to credit debt
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-46950256

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Is Absolutely Right About Racist Algorithms
https://breakermag.com/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-is-absolutely-right-about-racist-algorithms/

Why free software evangelist Richard Stallman is haunted by Stalin’s dream
https://factordaily.com/richard-stallman-india/

Database Operators Bring Stateful Workloads to Kubernetes
https://thenewstack.io/databases-operators-bring-stateful-workloads-to-kubernetes/

Rise of Netflix Competitors Has Pushed Consumers Back Toward Piracy
https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/d3q45v/bittorrent-usage-increases-netflix-streaming-sites

A Matchmaker Who Flirts on Dating Apps for You (2017)
https://www.thecut.com/2017/04/matchmaker-dating-apps-meredith-golden.html

Amazon begins test