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811.
Quasicrystals are highly structured patterns which are not periodic (animation)(itsokaytobesmart.com)
1 points by espeed 9y ago|0 comments
812.
by espeed 10y ago
This. It's not about the hardware anymore, it's the software, services, and security that matter now. On these fronts Google is light years beyond Samsung or Apple, and the expanse is only going to get greater over the next 10 yea
813.
From Parametricity to Conservation Laws, via Noether's Theorem(bentnib.org)
4 points by espeed 10y ago|0 comments
814.
Google Secure Data Compression Proxy (possible simple privacy solution witho VPN)(developer.chrome.com)
1 points by espeed 10y ago|0 comments
815.
Popularity versus similarity in growing networks [pdf](nature.com)
1 points by espeed 10y ago|0 comments
816.
by espeed 10y ago
Yes, just like reading research papers will expand your horizon and build your cognitive map, the more code you read, the more you'll see concepts and patterns repeating. You'll start to identity what's important and how thin
817.
Domain Independent Object Description and Decomposition (1984) [pdf](aaai.org)
1 points by espeed 10y ago|0 comments
818.
Google: Hilbert in Go(github.com)
1 points by espeed 10y ago|0 comments
819.
Google: Evaluation of Location Encoding Systems(github.com)
2 points by espeed 10y ago|0 comments
820.
by espeed 10y ago
The Fall 2010 version of MIT 6.042J Mathematics for Computer Science is a good one (as I recall there are several versions online from different years), and someone from Google is teaching it this year (haven't heard if the videos will
821.
Folding and Unfolding(erikdemaine.org)
1 points by espeed 10y ago|0 comments
822.
How to Use Reading Habits of Billionaires to Improve Your Intelligence and Success(medium.com)
2 points by espeed 10y ago|0 comments
823.
Statistics 110: Probability – Joe Blitzstein, Harvard [video](youtube.com)
3 points by espeed 10y ago|0 comments
824.
by espeed 10y ago
Presumably... Statistics 110: Probability - Joe Blitzstein, Harvard University http://projects.iq.harvard.edu/stat110/youtube
825.
by espeed 10y ago
I remember Shai from back in the ArsDigita days. ArsDigita and OpenACS were one of the first open-source projects I was involved with. Shai was one of the instructors at ArsDigita University -- one of the first CS courses on the Internet. A
826.
by espeed 10y ago
Oh BTW, I answered a similar question in a comment a few weeks back -- I had more time that day, and I was able to give a more detailed answer: See https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13713199 Also I've been posting a
827.
Points, lines, and planes (1988)(paulbourke.net)
3 points by espeed 10y ago|0 comments
828.
by espeed 10y ago
Logic is a form a mathematics, and understanding logic is essential. Indeed, for many programmers, that's the extent of the math they know and use. And that's what limits them. There is so much more.
829.
by espeed 10y ago
This time however my perspective was changed. I was approaching the subject through the lens of intuition and simplicity...And to my surprise, again and again, the difficulty was in my rigidness in understanding. Thank you for penning tho
830.
by espeed 10y ago
See https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13904881
831.
by espeed 10y ago
The true language of computing is mathematics, and its power and beauty are masked to those who cannot speak it. Programming languages are powerful tools for communicating ideas and encoding the language of mathematics . You can use these
832.
² mathbff(mathbff.com)
1 points by espeed 10y ago|1 comments
833.
Optimizing Semantic Pointer Repr. For Symbol Processing in Spiking Neural Net [pdf](journals.plos.org)
1 points by espeed 10y ago|0 comments
834.
How to build [Unix-style] role-based access control in SQL, part 2 (2006)(xaprb.com)
1 points by espeed 10y ago|0 comments
835.
The Principles of Newspeak (1984)(orwell.ru)
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836.
by espeed 10y ago
Not exactly. The majority of local news organizations don't have the resources to investigate and report on all the events happening throughout the world and so the international wire services like AP and Reuters fill this gap. However
837.
by espeed 10y ago
So someone reporting a message to Facebook would be the equivalent of that person (either Alice or Bob) reporting and sending the content of the other person's encrypted conversation to a third party. The Signal Protocol provides end-t
838.
by espeed 10y ago
The phone number is not required as per the Signal protocol -- it's an implementation detail -- another token could be used. At this time, phone number verification is used in the initial authentication flow to protect against someone
839.
by espeed 10y ago
The Associated Press is a wire service [1] -- writing and distributing articles to other news papers is what it does: [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/News_agency
840.
by espeed 10y ago
The Signal protocol ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Signal_Protocol ) has been vetted, and the code is online available to be audited: - Signal code: https://github.com/whispersystems/ Telegram has

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