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691.
The Hidden Artist of the Soviet Space Programme(phys.org)
1 points by bootload 10y ago|0 comments
692.
How ‘Sherlock of the Library’ Cracked the Case of Shakespeare’s Identity(theguardian.com)
1 points by bootload 10y ago|0 comments
693.
by bootload 10y ago
"I worked there." Hard to verify, but I'll take your word for it. Thanks for the inside comments.
694.
Networked Inference: Use It To Find License Plate Readers(blog.networkedinference.com)
4 points by bootload 10y ago|0 comments
695.
You May Have More Control Over Aging Than You Think(statnews.com)
2 points by bootload 10y ago|0 comments
696.
by bootload 10y ago
"I'm biased, but I think ClojureScript is the best way to use the JavaScript platform today. ... JavaScript the platform may have it's warts, but ClojureScript is all beauty :)" I've been slow to this, but yes thi
697.
by bootload 10y ago
"You lose all the good parts of clojure when you go into the js runtime;" Easy, develop one language, ship using another to the largest user base. "You.. just like the syntax?" Code as data, macros, immutability, con
698.
by bootload 10y ago
"Not nearly as functional as the original xterm from the early 90s.:" Early Alpha concentrates on stability before bells and whistles. Agree though scroll bars would be nice but patience.
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Apple Is Not the Only Tech Company Kowtowing to China’s Censors(theguardian.com)
5 points by bootload 10y ago|0 comments
700.
by bootload 10y ago
"Python isn't used in the real world, it's far down the list of languages programmers will use professionally. Python is primarily a middleware language, with neither apps nor services written in it." Good idea for lea
701.
Tappy: ‘smart rings’ connect to wearer’s bank account(theguardian.com)
1 points by bootload 10y ago|0 comments
702.
by bootload 10y ago
"A young female hacker and her helpless company seems like a perfect pick for that goal. I don’t try to hide, I travel a lot, and am a friendly communicative person. And most importantly, I don’t have any big money, power or connectio
703.
by bootload 10y ago
podcast by Art Markman and Bob Duke (both PhD) on reasons why long term memorisation of facts is important.
704.
The Importance of Memorisation (mp3)(kut.org)
3 points by bootload 10y ago|1 comments
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by bootload 10y ago
"Up to 50 miles away, anyone exposed to the flash of the weapon would receive third-degree burns. In short, a Tsar Bomba warhead would completely devastate the entire Los Angeles metropolitan area. In 1963, Khrushchev said the Soviet
706.
The ‘Tsar Bomba’ Was a 50-Megaton Monster Nuke(warisboring.com)
1 points by bootload 10y ago|1 comments
707.
by bootload 10y ago
"hardly news" still ^interesting^ though. news is such a low bar these days, I'll settle for interesting over news.
708.
by bootload 10y ago
Really appreciate the access to the book online http://www.braveclojure.com/clojure-for-the-brave-and-true/ more likely to buy products that you can see. This years challenge, learn two new languages. Clojure might be
709.
by bootload 10y ago
"In all, the attackers have compromised about 10,500 databases. Promises to restore the databases in return for a ransom payment are dubious, since there's no evidence the attackers copied the data before deleting it." Sett
710.
Poorly Secured Mongodb Databases Dropping Like Flies(arstechnica.com)
3 points by bootload 10y ago|1 comments
711.
Why Classic Rock Isn’t What It Used to Be (2014)(fivethirtyeight.com)
1 points by bootload 10y ago|0 comments
712.
by bootload 10y ago
"What I'm trying to do with sponsors is what I strongly believe is the most responsible middle ground that keeps the greatest number of people happy, myself included." The like the fact Troy has his ^own^ blog and can make
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The STROBE Protocol Framework [pdf](eprint.iacr.org)
2 points by bootload 10y ago|0 comments
714.
The Hirise Camera on the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Continues to Dazzle(arstechnica.com)
1 points by bootload 10y ago|0 comments
715.
by bootload 10y ago
"The downside is less development and deployment flexibility, but it offers several advantages. For one, it creates optimisation opportunities at compile time via static program analysis." Optimisation. This is a smart move, har
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When Does Cognitive Functioning Peak?(journals.sagepub.com)
1 points by bootload 10y ago|1 comments
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by bootload 10y ago
This idea of pushing, pulling icebergs was investigated by ppl much smarter than me (Glaciology/Maths dept. Uni Melb) to see if it was at least feasible. The idea has some merit, the physics (moments of inertia) get in the way. Make f
718.
by bootload 10y ago
"How about moving around some ice bergs to areas in need of fresh water?" Not easy. This was a problem my high school math tutor, a glaciologist discussed with me one evening doing some applied math. cf https://news.y
719.
Becoming an Open Source Society(medium.com)
1 points by bootload 10y ago|0 comments
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How You Can Easily Compete with Robots and Uber's Self-Driving Cars(inc.com)
1 points by bootload 10y ago|0 comments

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