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“Lambda and serverless is one of the worst forms of proprietary lock-in” (2017)
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/11/06/coreos_kubernetes_v_world/

Model Metropolis
https://logicmag.io/06-model-metropolis/

Data Structure Visualizations
https://www.cs.usfca.edu/~galles/visualization/Algorithms.html

MIT Hacker Tools: a lecture series on programmer tools
https://hacker-tools.github.io/

Slack Says It’s Filed to Go Public
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-02-04/messaging-platform-provider-slack-says-it-s-filed-to-go-public

Matrix at Fosdem 2019
https://matrix.org/blog/2019/02/04/matrix-at-fosdem-2019/

If Software Is Funded from a Public Source, Its Code Should Be Open Source
https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/if-software-funded-public-source-its-code-should-be-open-source

How long will a 64 bit Transaction-ID last in PostgreSQL?
https://andreas.scherbaum.la/blog/archives/970-How-long-will-a-64-bit-Transaction-ID-last-in-PostgreSQL.html

Our Language Affects What We See
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/our-language-affects-what-we-see/

Electron v5.0 Timeline
https://electronjs.org/blog/electron-5-0-timeline

MyBrandNewLogo – A 3-step Logo Generator
https://mybrandnewlogo.com

A Humility Training Exercise for Technical Interviewers
https://triplebyte.com/blog/a-humility-training-exercise-for-technical-interviewers

Show HN: Gitin – a minimal commit/branch/workdir explorer for Git
https://github.com/isacikgoz/gitin

Firefox 66 to block automatically playing audible video and audio
https://hacks.mozilla.org/2019/02/firefox-66-to-block-automatically-playing-audible-video-and-audio/

Shooting Dr. Tourette
https://drvitelli.typepad.com/providentia/2019/02/shooting-dr-tourette.html

Tesla to Buy Energy Storage Firm Maxwell Tech at $4.75 a Share
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-02-04/tesla-to-buy-energy-storage-firm-maxwell-tech-at-4-75-shr-value

She Thought Her Husband Was Being Treated for the Wrong Disease. She Was Right
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/01/magazine/the-patients-wife-thought-her-husband-was-being-treated-for-the-wrong-disease-she-was-right.html

Hatari: An Atari ST/STE/TT/Falcon Emulator
http://hatari.tuxfamily.org/

Cheap Chinese electric cars are coming to the US and Europe
https://qz.com/1541380/the-cheapest-chinese-electric-cars-are-coming-to-the-us-and-europe/

Z.lua – A new cd command that navigates faster by learning your habits
https://github.com/skywind3000/z.lua

Bringing black and white photos to life using Colourise.sg
https://blog.data.gov.sg/bringing-black-and-white-photos-to-life-using-colourise-sg-435ae5cc5036

The Bleak Reality of the Instagram Experience
https://thewalrus.ca/the-bleak-reality-of-the-instagram-experience/

Ursula K. Le Guin Was a Creator of Worlds
https://www.neh.gov/article/ursula-k-le-guin-was-creator-worlds

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

SAT/SMT by Example [pdf]
https://yurichev.com/writings/SAT_SMT_by_example.pdf

JD Salinger’s unseen writings to be published, family confirms
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2019/feb/01/matt-salinger-jd-the-catcher-in-the-rye

Unusual sugar from cyanobacteria acts as natural herbicide
https://phys.org/news/2019-02-unusual-sugar-cyanobacteria-natural-herbicide.html

A new predictive model for more accurate electrical grid mapping
https://code.fb.com/connectivity/electrical-grid-mapping/

Alphabet Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2018 Results
https://abc.xyz/investor/static/pdf/2018Q4_alphabet_earnings_release.pdf?cache=adc3b38

Transformer-XL: Unleashing the Potential of Attention Models
https://ai.googleblog.com/2019/01/transformer-xl-unleashing-potential-of.html

Leap Spins out of YC
https://blog.ycombinator.com/leap-spins-out-of-yc/

Trust-Busting as the Unsexy Answer to Google and Facebook
https://www.lareviewofbooks.org/article/trust-busting-as-the-unsexy-answer-to-google-and-facebook/

Putting neural networks under the microscope
http://news.mit.edu/2019/neural-networks-nlp-microscope-0201

Scalable Video Technology for AV1 Encoder
https://github.com/OpenVisualCloud/SVT-AV1

Language Design with Brian Kernighan (2016) [audio]
https://softwareengineeringdaily.com/2016/01/06/language-design-with-brian-kernighan/

Net.wars (1997)
https://nyupress.org/netwars/contents/contents.html

Reltron: a GUI for exploring relational databases
https://kevinlynagh.com/reltron/

Learning Rust via Advent of Code
https://www.forrestthewoods.com/blog/learning-rust-via-advent-of-code/

Git reset vs. Git revert
https://www.pingtech.xyz/article/1549115148-git-reset-vs-git-revert#comment_zone

Generating Mutually Recursive Definitions [pdf]
http://okmij.org/ftp/meta-programming/genletrec/pepm2019.pdf

IntersectionObserver in WebKit
https://webkit.org/blog/8582/intersectionobserver-in-webkit/

Show HN: Linjat, a small puzzle game
https://linjat.snellman.net

New York Beats Out San Francisco to Be World’s Best Tech City
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-02-04/new-york-beats-out-san-francisco-to-be-world-s-best-tech-city

The Wasting of Britain’s Marshall Aid
https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/modern/marshall_01.shtml

Yoshua Bengio Worries About China’s Use of AI
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-02-02/deep-learning-godfather-bengio-worries-about-china-s-use-of-ai

Bug: true and false are not Posix (2016)
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-coreutils/2016-03/msg00040.html

Understanding the Network Interface Card
https://loomcom.com/blog/0118_understanding_the_ni_card.html

State of Clojure 2019 Survey Results
https://clojure.org/news/2019/02/04/state-of-clojure-2019

To protect users privacy iOS 12.2 will limit Web apps access to iPhone’s sensors
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2019/02/in-the-name-of-privacy-apple-plans-to-limit-ar-features-in-mobile-safari/

Stylelint – A modern linter for CSS
https://stylelint.io/

Usernetes: run Docker and Kubernetes without being root
https://github.com/rootless-containers/usernetes

Drones Help Rid Galapagos Island of Invasive Rats
https://spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/robotics/drones/drones-help-rid-galapagos-island-of-invasive-rats

If You’re Often Angry or Irritable, You May Be Depressed
https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2019/02/04/689747637/if-youre-often-angry-or-irritable-you-may-be-depressed

If Your Dreams Don’t Serve You, Let Them Go
https://www.inflectionconf.com/blog/if-your-dreams-dont-serve-you-let-them-go

SortSupport: Sorting in Postgres at Speed
https://brandur.org/sortsupport

TensorFlow.js: Machine Learning for the Web and Beyond
https://arxiv.org/abs/1901.05350

Rising CO2 won’t make trees grow more, study suggests
https://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/co2-trees-1.5000709

Writing Rules to Disregard
https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2019/02/01/three-writing-rules-to-disregard/

Cave That Housed Neandertals and Denisovans Challenge View of Cultural Evolution
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/cave-that-housed-neandertals-and-denisovans-challenges-view-of-cultural-evolution/

Glowing reviews tout counterfeit cash on the dark web
https://www.latimes.com/nation/la-na-pol-dark-web-counterfeiter-20190201-story.html#nws=mcnewsletter

The Art of PNG Glitch (2015)
http://ucnv.github.io/pnglitch/

Behind one of the most iconic computer games is a theory of how cities die
https://logicmag.io/06-model-metropolis/

Google GDPR fine shows ’embarrassing’ extent of how firms misuse people’s data
https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/news/google-gdpr-fine-eu-data-privacy-cnil-amazon-apple-a8740191.html

Istio – An open platform to connect, manage, and secure microservices
https://github.com/istio/istio

Huawei Sting Offers Rare Glimpse of the U.S. Targeting a Chinese Giant
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2019-02-04/huawei-sting-offers-rare-glimpse-of-u-s-targeting-chinese-giant

A web browser reference implementation using Mozilla Android Components
https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/reference-browser

Mozilla Raises Concerns Over Facebook’s Lack of Transparency
https://blog.mozilla.org/blog/2019/01/31/mozilla-raises-concerns-over-facebooks-lack-of-transparency/

The Bodleian’s ‘secret trove of obscene material’
https://www.the-tls.co.uk/articles/public/sex-libris/

Navigation Should Be Boring
https://allenpike.com/2019/navigation-should-be-boring

The Welfare Effects of Social Media [pdf]
http://web.stanford.edu/~gentzkow/research/facebook.pdf

Chrome OS is the ultimate productivity hack and will exceed Mac OS marketshare
https://calacanis.com/2019/01/02/chrome-os-is-the-ultimate-productivity-hack-will-exceed-mac-os-marketshare-but-can-it-challenge-windows/

Public APIs: A collective list of free APIs
https://github.com/toddmotto/public-apis

WebAssembly Troubles Part 1: WebAssembly Is Not a Stack Machine
http://troubles.md/posts/wasm-is-not-a-stack-machine/

The fastest-growing job in each U.S. state
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/available-jobs-us-143220860.html

NY Times, Why Are You So Worried About 23andMe’s Genetic Tests?
https://www.forbes.com/sites/stevensalzberg/2019/02/04/ny-times-why-are-you-so-worried-about-23andmes-genetic-tests/

No to Online Voting in Virginia
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2019/02/no-online-voting-virginia

PolarPod – Around Antarctica
https://www.oceanpolaire.org/en/polar-pod/

RetDec: open-source machine-code decompiler based on LLVM
https://retdec.com/

Browser diversity starts with us
http://www.zeldman.com/2018/12/07/browser-diversity-starts-with-us/

Software is eating the world. And it’s only the beginning. [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UW5ktbit2s0

Edge Detection in Computer Vision
https://austingwalters.com/edge-detection-in-computer-vision/

Much of the surface ocean will shift in color by end of 21st century
https://phys.org/news/2019-02-surface-ocean-shift-21st-century.html

Linking OpenStreetMap and Wikidata a semi-automated, user-assisted editing tool
https://fosdem.org/2019/schedule/event/geo_osmwikidata/

Rules for a Better Conference Name Badge (2017)
https://badge.reviews/10-rules-for-a-better-conference-name-badge/

Comprehensive Python Cheatsheet (2018)
https://gto76.github.io/python-cheatsheet/

American Colonists made a little ice age
https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-47063973

Lenny Baum as trader (1982) [pdf]
https://klendathucap.files.wordpress.com/2017/08/baum-as-a-trader.pdf

German town votes ‘No’ to street names
https://www.dw.com/en/german-town-votes-no-to-street-names/a-47345093

Snake sex is every bit as peculiar as you would expect (2017)
http://www.bbc.com/earth/story/20170608-snake-sex-is-every-bit-as-peculiar-as-you-would-expect

Attorneys General in Six States Are Now Investigating Facebook’s Data Practices
https://gizmodo.com/report-attorneys-general-in-six-states-are-now-investi-1832294726

Behind Tech’s Shine, Some Warnings Signs Appear
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/03/technology/tech-warning-signs.html

The Hutter Prize
http://prize.hutter1.net

Malicious Deep Fake Prohibition Act of 2018 [pdf]
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s3805is/pdf/BILLS-115s3805is.pdf

Pingdom kill its free website monitoring plan
https://venturebeat.com/2019/01/07/pingdom-will-kill-its-free-website-monitoring-plan-on-february-6/

Python 3.8.0a1 is now available for testing
https://pythoninsider.blogspot.com/2019/02/python-380a1-is-now-available-for.html

Bye, Bye, Google
https://defn.io/2019/02/04/bye-bye-google/

Table Saw Accidents
http://www.sawaccidents.com/

Python Development in Visual Studio Code
https://realpython.com/python-development-visual-studio-code/

Google hired microworkers to train its controversial Project Maven AI
https://www.theverge.com/2019/2/4/18211155/google-microworkers-maven-ai-train-pentagon-pay-salary

Google Has Quietly Dropped Ban on Personally Identifiable Web Tracking (2016)
https://www.propublica.org/article/google-has-quietly-dropped-ban-on-personally-identifiable-web-tracking

WebAssembly Troubles Part 3: The Stack Is Not the Stack
http://troubles.md/posts/the-stack-is-not-the-stack/

ASP.NET Core: Saturating 10GbE at 7M Rps
https://www.ageofascent.com/2019/02/04/asp-net-core-saturating-10gbe-at-7-million-requests-per-second/

A Suspense Novelist’s Trail of Deceptions
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/02/11/a-suspense-novelists-trail-of-deceptions

Cal Newport: Becoming a Digital Minimalist
https://www.artofmanliness.com/articles/digital-minimalism-cal-newport/

Super Bowl Bets: FanDuel Lost $5M on First Legal N.J. Bets
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-02-04/fanduel-lost-5-million-on-first-legal-super-bowl-bets-in-n-j

Fire (and lots of it): Berkeley researcher on the only way to fix cryptocurrency
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2019/02/researcher-counts-the-reasons-he-wants-cryptocurrency-burned-with-fire/

Home Affairs says encryption-busting laws now in use
https://www.itnews.com.au/news/home-affairs-says-encryption-busting-laws-now-in-use-518612

Gym Class Is So Bad, Kids Are Skipping School to Avoid It
https://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2019/01/why-pe-is-terrible/581467/

NPR’s How I Built This: What I Learned from 51 Episodes
https://www.allencheng.com/how-i-built-this-podcast-guy-raz-episodes-what-i-learned/

A word about systemd
https://skarnet.org/software/s6/systemd.html

The case for taking AI seriously as a threat to humanity
https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/2018/12/21/18126576/ai-artificial-intelligence-machine-learning-safety-alignment

Real-Time Continuous Transcription with Live Transcribe
https://ai.googleblog.com/2019/02/real-time-continuous-transcription-with.html

Crypto Exchange Founder Dies with Only Password
https://gizmodo.com/crypto-exchange-says-it-cant-repay-190-million-to-clie-1832309454

Ride the Serverless Wave with DigitalOcean’s One-Click Droplet
https://www.openfaas.com/blog/digitalocean-one-click/

Electric taxi startup Téo Taxi closes shop, fires 460 drivers
https://montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/teo-taxi-fires-400-drivers-future-of-the-company-to-be-revealed-tuesday

Human and Machine Consciousness (2018) [pdf]
http://eprints.mdx.ac.uk/23820/1/Gamez18_HumanAndMachineConsciousness.pdf

The AdTech Industry Is Ruining Web Push Notifications for PWAs – Vance Lucas
http://vancelucas.com/blog/the-adtech-industry-is-ruining-web-push-notifications-for-pwas/

Alan Kay, 2018: The Best Way to Predict the Future Is to Create It. But
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dTPI6wh-Lr0

Adobe open sources Ops-CLI for cloud automation
https://github.com/adobe/ops-cli

Discovering the Amiga 30 years late
https://www.reddit.com/r/amiga/comments/amwa6y/discovering_the_amiga_30_years_late/

BTC investors are out $190m after the only guy with the password dies, firm says
https://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/article225501940.html

Crypto exchange can’t repay $190M because the CEO died with only password
https://www.businessinsider.com/quadrigacx-cant-pay-190-million-owed-because-ceo-with-password-died-2019-2

An Astrophysicist Who Maps the Universe’s Terra Incognita
https://www.quantamagazine.org/priyamvada-natarajan-maps-the-invisible-universe-20190204/

Vue 2.6 released
https://medium.com/the-vue-point/vue-2-6-released-66aa6c8e785e

Why Semantic Versioning Isn’t (2015)
https://gist.github.com/jashkenas/cbd2b088e20279ae2c8e

ExtremeNet: Bottom-Up Object Detection by Grouping Extreme and Center Points
https://github.com/xingyizhou/ExtremeNet

Show HN: Hello, CSS – A CSS template focused on readability
https://github.com/Carpetsmoker/hello-css

European Commission orders mass recall of creepy leaky child-tracking smartwatch
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/02/04/european_commission_security_risks_kids_smartwatch/

Highest Court in Indiana Set to Decide If You Can Be Forced to Unlock Your Phone
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2019/02/highest-court-indiana-set-decide-if-you-can-be-forced-unlock-your-phone

Flying Squirrels That Glow Pink in the Dark
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/01/science/pink-squirrels-glow.html

A Global Guide to What It Means to Be Part of the 1%
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-02-04/a-global-guide-to-what-it-means-to-be-part-of-the-1

Amazon fires employees who supported “yellow vest” blockades of Amazon sites
https://www.francetvinfo.fr/economie/transports/gilets-jaunes/amazon-licencie-des-salaries-qui-ont-affiche-leur-soutien-aux-gilets-jaunes_3174425.html

Are Health Insurers Practicing Medicine Without a License?
https://thedeductible.com/2019/01/30/are-health-insurers-practicing-medicine-without-a-license/

Colliding blocks act like a beam of light to compute pi
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=brU5yLm9DZM

PCIe 5.0 Is Ready for Prime Time
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/pcie-4.0-5.0-pci-sig-specification,38460.html

A large majority of health news shared on Facebook is fake or misleading
https://www.fastcompany.com/90301427/a-shockingly-large-majority-of-health-news-shared-on-facebook-is-fake

QuadrigaCX crypto exchange collapse: what we know so far
https://davidgerard.co.uk/blockchain/2019/02/04/quadrigacx-collapse-what-we-know-so-far/

Nest Secure has an unlisted, disabled microphone
https://www.androidauthority.com/nest-secure-google-assistant-mic-950134/

Peter Thiel funds a science publication questioning evolution and climate change
https://qz.com/1537150/peter-thiel-is-funding-a-science-publication-questioning-evolution-and-climate-change/

Hawaii is considering a bill that bans cigarette sales to anyone under 100
https://www.cnn.com/2019/02/04/health/hawaii-cigarette-ban-bill-trnd/index.html

Hacker facing an 8-year jail term for exposing vulnerabilities in Magyar Telekom
https://cyware.com/news/hacker-uncovers-vulnerabilities-in-magyar-telekoms-network-gets-a-jail-term-of-8-years-56c4d478

I’m a crime-fighter, says FamilyTreeDNA after caught giving DNA data to FBI
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/02/01/familytreedna_fbi_link/

The Amiga Clock Was a Memorial to the Challenger Disaster
https://www.reddit.com/r/amiga/comments/alzcau/amazing_amiga_trivia_that_should_not_only_be/

Google Hired Gig Economy Workers to Improve AI in Drone-Targeting Project
https://theintercept.com/2019/02/04/google-ai-project-maven-figure-eight/

Top resources for startups that power you ahead
https://www.hakunamatata.in/top-resources-for-start-ups-that-power-you-ahead/

Useful design guide for designers, creators and enthusiasts
https://creator.design/guide/

Magnetic north just changed. Here’s what that means
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/2019/02/magnetic-north-update-navigation-maps/

Magnetic north pole moving ’pretty fast’ towards Russia
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/feb/05/magnetic-north-pole-moving-pretty-fast-towards-russia

Hacker spoke to baby, hurled obscenities at couple using Nest camera, dad says
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/nest-camera-hacked-hacker-spoke-to-baby-hurled-obscenities-at-couple-using-nest-camera-dad-says/

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