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How to use Google Alerts to find out if your site gets hacked(blogstorm.co.uk)
5 points by greg 17y ago|6 comments
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Ongoing discussion on using SQL for local browser storage(lists.w3.org)
4 points by greg 17y ago|1 comments
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Take the tedium out of building charts in Flash(extra.amcharts.com)
3 points by greg 18y ago|1 comments
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Playing pong with herds of sheep and other feats of shepherding(kontraband.co.uk)
14 points by greg 18y ago|5 comments
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Golden Gate Suicide Map(sfgate.com)
15 points by greg 18y ago|4 comments
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A hulu of video lectures from Standford, MIT, others(academicearth.org)
5 points by greg 18y ago|0 comments
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Quarkbase : Website info aggregator(quarkbase.com)
1 points by greg 18y ago|0 comments
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Email Marketing Subject Line Comparison(mailchimp.com)
17 points by greg 18y ago|4 comments
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by greg 18y ago
Is it just me or do most of these seem like premature optimization? I would rather use one command for filtering lines (grep) and another for filtering columns (awk) than try to do both at once.
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A crawling/spidering/scraping framework inspired by Django(doc.scrapy.org)
1 points by greg 18y ago|1 comments
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Zimbabwe abandons its currency(news.bbc.co.uk)
1 points by greg 18y ago|0 comments
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Prejudice has an incredible half-life(nytimes.com)
7 points by greg 18y ago|1 comments
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by greg 18y ago
This is not pseudo-science. It is article reporting on real science. Suppose X is linked to Y... suppose male aggression is linked to reproductive competition. Wouldn't you expect to see a graph like: http://media.economist.com/images/2008
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by greg 18y ago
Paul argues testing will be pushed aside by measurement of actual performance. He may be right but existing methods of testing are amazingly unsophisticated and open to improvement. For instance: Most work in the real world is done in teams
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by greg 18y ago
Great work on a hard problem... maybe you could adapt it to make follow-me interactive tutorials... like a hostess who directs you to a site's most pertinent features.
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by greg 18y ago
FYI, I open-sourced the split-testing framework discussed on hacker news a couple weeks ago... http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=376331 http://github.com/gregdingle/genetify/wikis' I'd love to hear anyone's feedback.
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by greg 18y ago
This is a great list. It had my blood boiling all over again from MySQL's "quirks".
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by greg 18y ago
I have an apartment in SF with a room opening up in January. Email is in my profile.
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by greg 18y ago
Hey guys, I wrote something called Genetify that is designed to be a general-purpose, unobtrusive way to optimize any kind of content on a web page for any arbitrary goal. Check it out at http://demo.genetify.com . Or read John Resig's (J
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by greg 18y ago
I wrote the software behind SnapAds. Before that I wrote an optimizer service for web pages that operates on HTML, CSS or Javascript. Check it out at http://demo.genetify.com . Let me know if there is any interest -- I'd like to open-sour
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by greg 18y ago
I'm working on something for weebly.com that uses a genetic algorithm and even some genetic programming. If anyone here is interested in applications of GP, please get in touch. Email greg at startup-name-dot-com.
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Eloquent Javascript [E-book](eloquentjavascript.net)
1 points by greg 18y ago|0 comments
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Arbitrary customs and religion [PDF](scribd.com)
1 points by greg 18y ago|0 comments
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by greg 19y ago
And it works with news.yc.
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Javascript plugin that allows webpages to self-optimize(genetify.com)
1 points by greg 19y ago|0 comments
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70 great popular science books(stevens.edu)
1 points by greg 19y ago|0 comments
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by greg 19y ago
How about... How the mind works (Pinker) Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance (Pirsig) Sophie's World (Gaarder)
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by greg 19y ago
me too... have you read Sutton and Barto's book? http://www.cs.ualberta.ca/~sutton/book/the-book.html
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adobe is going to make an online photo editor(news.zdnet.com)
5 points by greg 20y ago|2 comments
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Track users' mouse movements on your webpages(clicktale.com)
10 points by greg 20y ago|0 comments

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