Oculus

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Pixels(xkcd.com)
46 points by Oculus 12y ago|7 comments
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by Oculus 12y ago
Exactly. Techcrunch writes about interesting events sometimes, but boy do they have room for improvement when it comes to quality.
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by Oculus 12y ago
Only recently did I realize what a power house the team at CoreOS is. They're building some really cool shit. I can spend hours on their blog just right-clicking and searching on Google. Definitely a good way to learn tons about distri
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Why is subtracting two times in 1927 giving a strange result?(stackoverflow.com)
3 points by Oculus 12y ago|0 comments
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by Oculus 12y ago
This is what Amazon should've done with their phone - make it stupid cheap.
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by Oculus 12y ago
"with the battery mounted oh-so-low in the floor" This reads like the marketer for Tesla wrote it and this is coming from a fanboy.
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by Oculus 12y ago
I'm not sure this model will work like it did with Youtube. You don't put Youtube on in the background/at a party while friends are over. You sit down and watch a video (hence you're willing to sit through an advertiseme
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by Oculus 12y ago
every system programmer should own a copy I'd argue every programmer. It's such a fundamental part of computers & operating systems that key concepts will come up again and again. Just the other day I wanted to learn about D
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by Oculus 12y ago
This website has horrible usability. Visualizations look amazing, but too bad I wont be able to see them due to the un-usability of the site.
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Show HN: Market Share Visualizer (AngularJS + D3)(gekko.stolarsky.com)
6 points by Oculus 12y ago|0 comments
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by Oculus 12y ago
The README didn't do a good job (at least for me) of explaining what it offers over RESTangular. It just said some hand wavy things about ActiveRecord. What are the real benefits of Restmod over RESTangular?
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by Oculus 12y ago
I'm not sure I agree with this. I don't see a point in HTTPS for 100% static sites.
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by Oculus 12y ago
Out of curiosity, how hard is it to become HIPAA compliant?
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by Oculus 12y ago
This is where the ethics around privacy get really difficult. On the one hand Google should respect everyone's privacy, but on the other the man is a child pornagrapher.
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by Oculus 12y ago
Cool article for understanding the basics of a CDN. What sort of page load improvement can one get by adding geographically distributed servers?
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by Oculus 12y ago
kind of unusual that this blog post is by the president of MaxCDN It makes a lot of sense for the president of MaxCDN to make a blog post like this. Bob the developer decides to learn about how CDN's work and happens upon this blog p
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by Oculus 12y ago
The feeling I get from reading the article is the theory is highly speculative. Could be just this line: " ‘loop quantum gravity’ — a theoretical attempt that has yet to find experimental support "
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by Oculus 12y ago
It'd be more interesting to see how the built-in smart contracts in Bitcoin can be used to secure payments/work in the freelancer/client model.
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by Oculus 12y ago
The entire source code was actually woven by wire into memory for the Apollo missions: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P12r8DKHsak
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by Oculus 12y ago
The humming noise in the background is drones flying overhead.
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Livestream of Gaza Battle(ustream.tv)
6 points by Oculus 12y ago|1 comments
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by Oculus 12y ago
They actually could've done it in 4 shake down missions. Apollo 10 was under fuelled for fear the team might attempt to land on the moon before Apollo 11 to achieve the record. They did everything except for the actual moon landing por
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by Oculus 12y ago
I primarily develop Node on OSX and have no issues with running multiple linux VM's on Vagrant. (2013 Air, 16GB RAM, i7 Haswell)
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by Oculus 12y ago
History always repeats itself: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_Air_Lines_Flight_007
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by Oculus 12y ago
I never took his rule too literally. I always thought of it as an explanation for how people become the best at something: practice. I still believe it is true. Though you can't study entrepreneurship, practicing (i.e. gaining experien
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by Oculus 12y ago
TJ Holowaychuk did wonders for the community. Just a small list of the packages he's responsible for: - ExpressJS (14,579 stars) - Jade (6,770 stars) - EJS (1,599 stars) - Mocha (4,778 stars - Commander.js (2,590 stars) - Should.js (1,
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by Oculus 12y ago
What you're describing may not be too far fetched: recall Apple's lost iPhone 5 prototype incident[1]. 1 - http://www.ibtimes.com/sf-police-allow-apple-agents-search-p...
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by Oculus 12y ago
Node.js/ExpressJS/AngularJS/PostgreSQL
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by Oculus 12y ago
I feel like this is obligatory: http://xkcd.com/619/
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by Oculus 12y ago
Don't forget about the MaRS Discovery District and all the awesome startups there! http://www.marsdd.com/

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