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by indescions_2018 8y ago
Found this great Marc Andreessen keynote from the Netscape Developer Conference in 1996. Netscape wanted to be everything simultaneously. Youtube, Slack, Gmail, Amazon, AWS, Dropbox and about a dozen other businesses. Wonder if they just fo
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Guess.js: Predictive Data Analytics to Improve User Experience on the Web(github.com)
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Stuxnet changed history. Any "game of chicken" style equilibria is broken if the probability a nuclear actor's command and control drops below 100%. If there is even a 1% chance that when a Big Red Button is pushed the missil
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Docs: https://swiftshader.googlesource.com/SwiftShader/+/HEAD/docs... Slides: https://www.khronos.org/assets/uploads/developers/library/20... Google Is Working On Vulcan O
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SwiftShader: High-Performance Graphics Rendering on the CPU(swiftshader.googlesource.com)
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Absolutely. NASA's TESS telescope just completed its first lunar flyby this morning on its way to its final orbital path. ESA PLATO mission launches next year. As well as JWST. All with open calls for citizen scientists! Mikulski Archi
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Hakaru: A Simply-Typed Probabilistic Programming Language(hakaru-dev.github.io)
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Physicists make first 3D measurements of proton’s internal structure https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-05186-x In short, this is a new type of "electron microscopy" for 3D imaging of sub-atomic parti
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Getting a palpable Summer Wars vibe from that giant floating whale island ;) https://www.worldsadrift.com/island-creator/
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One possible usage is peer net broker for WebRTC. But really I'd like to setup my own private AWS C9. Secure access to a dedicated instance. From any computer / browser. With offline caching. And a rich browser terminal ;)
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NYU ITP Spring Show 2018 Livestream with Coding Train's Dan Shiffman(youtube.com)
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Congrats! Any game you can play as Darwin or Lovelace is already a winner in my book ;) Anyone searching for startup ideas, packaging HTML5 as native binary apps remains a pain point. Mostly in making sure things like full screen layout, mo
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The Nengo Neural Simulator(nengo.ai)
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Thanks for posting. Well before my time. But powered some legendary video game consoles such as SNK Neo-Geo and Sega 16. http://www.sega-16.com/
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RIP. Feels like the end of an era for New Yorkers. A certain longform vigor. Jimmy Breslin on JFK's assassination. Peter Maas and Serpico. Norman Mailer running for mayor of the "51st State" In addition to all the excellent s
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Recent Asian Origin of Chytrid Fungi Causing Global Amphibian Declines(science.sciencemag.org)
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A Potential Cure for the Common Cold(nature.com)
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You're in luck! Syntopia generative art blog just published a nice intro Building 4D Polytopes With WebGL https://syntopia.github.io/Polytopia/polytopes.html Personally, I like computational probability. Theoretic
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Single Molecule Superresolution Microscopy via Deep Learning(annapalm.pasteur.fr)
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Obviously Boston is massive. And I believe it's the top calibre medical schools that set it apart. Strong interdisciplinary research and clinical programs creating a feedback loop. Fed by a legion of hungry and talented MD / PhDs
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TWGL.js: A Tiny WebGL Helper Library(twgljs.org)
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The Weirdest Stars in the Universe(youtube.com)
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The MADMAX Experiment: Searching for Axion Dark Matter(mpp.mpg.de)
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See also: The Aggregate Magic Algorithms page http://aggregate.org/MAGIC/ For example, Population Count instructions exist. But may actually be microcoded to count one bit per cycle. Vectorizing your tallies can yield
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Wonderful thread! There is most certainly a canon of "introspection" literature. Required for any one who pays heed to the wisdom of "knowing thyself". Gandhi's Experiments With Truth and St. Augustine's Con
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The Future of Computing: A Conversation with John Hennessy (Google I/O '18)(youtube.com)
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For financial news, I like Capital Markets News Wire and MarketWatch's News Viewer. http://www.cmwire.com/ https://www.marketwatch.com/newsviewer Click / mouseover to generate summaries. Another t
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Panoptes Robot Telescope for Ciitizen Science Detection of Transiting Exoplanets(projectpanoptes.org)
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In NYC, certainly seems like there is a fresh influx of former SF residents. Many around crypto / fintech as all large banks are here. Refrain I often hear is that "street culture" is dead in SF. Tech workers just stay in and
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>>> In the dual monitor config it only moves the left monitor across desktops There is a fix for this in display settings. I have personally gotten used to the vertical alignment and new key patterns. Still using 17.10 but performa

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