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by jf 12y ago
This sounds amazing. How do I learn more?
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by jf 12y ago
If you want to meet people "talking hacker-speak" in the Bay Area, then I would suggest that you go to events that would only attract that sort of person. In general this will mean shying away from events about technological pop-c
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Investigating a Malicious Attachment Without Reversing(labs.opendns.com)
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by jf 12y ago
Fabrice Bellard
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by jf 12y ago
The first "rule" in this paper contains a sentence that is strikingly similar to Elon Musk's advice on learning. I wonder if that is a coincidence? From the linked paper: "when faced with new knowledge, try to establish
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by jf 12y ago
The book "Where Wizards Stay Up Late" by Katie Hafner has a nice overview of this battle of standards. Here are some of my favorite quotes from the book: "the Internet community—people like Cerf and Kahn and Postel, who had s
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Taking Screenshots from Memory Dumps (2012)(volatility-labs.blogspot.com)
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ThorCon Power(thorconpower.com)
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by jf 12y ago
You can find more pictures here: http://ibm-1401.info/ and also by searching the Computer History Museum's collection catalog: http://www.computerhistory.org/collections/search/?s=1401
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by jf 12y ago
Part of why I love the IBM 1401 is because of how mechanical it is. So much of what the computer does is done in hardware. You can see and feel the machine running. If you are able, I highly recommend visiting the 1401 exhibit at the Comput
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by jf 12y ago
Nadella does deserve at least some credit for Azure. During my time at Microsoft, I was quite pleased to hear that Nadella had said something like: "We can either sell the 'One Microsoft' vision, or we can make money" -
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The NSA reaches out(longnow.org)
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by jf 12y ago
For the cases where you really want to be able to simulate a 404, or any other HTTP status code, you should use "httpbin": http://httpbin.org/status/404
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by jf 12y ago
I haven't seen that yet. Thanks for the recommendation!
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by jf 12y ago
I highly recommend the Discovery Channel mini-series "When We Left Earth: The NASA Missions". This mini-series covers the entire breadth of the NASA missions, from Mercury to the International Space Station. This series is availab
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by jf 12y ago
I bought my MacIvory from David Schmidt about 4 years ago. At that time, it was my understanding that David only owned the maintenance contracts from Symbolics as well as the ability to sell Symbolics hardware. The intellectual property for
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by jf 12y ago
I own a Symbolics Lisp Machine (a MacIvory). I'm in San Francisco and would be happy to show it to anybody who's interested and in the San Francisco Bay Area. Be warned, I'm still learning how to use Genera, so we'd be l
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by jf 12y ago
The talk that Ted gave at the Homebrew Computer Club's 38th Anniversary Reunion was what really helped me understand his vision. That talk is online here: http://youtu.be/S84vl5759Ec?t=5m37s
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by jf 12y ago
QuestVisual ported WordLens to Glass themselves: http://blog.questvisual.com/post/67443954608/an-eye-towards-...
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by jf 12y ago
If you want to play Spacewar on a real PDP-1, the Computer History Museum in Mountain View has a restored PDP-1 with Spacewar on it: http://pdp-1.computerhistory.org/pdp-1/ Steve Russell works at the museum these days,
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by jf 13y ago
Where do I sign up for the Patrick McKenzie surcharge?
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Fun questions to ask Microsoft employees(joel.franusic.com)
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by jf 13y ago
Yes! At the very least put up a BTC or Dogecoin address we can send donations to!
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by jf 13y ago
Please do reach out to Zed Shaw. His offer is genuine and I can't think of a better person to offer you some help.
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by jf 13y ago
Otavio didn't know about HN when he released Word Lens, so I posted it here for him and made him make an account so he could reply to people in the comments. Ever since then, he's asked me to announce their new products here for h
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Word Lens for Google Glass(blog.questvisual.com)
89 points by jf 13y ago|26 comments
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Sending Cat Pictures Over The Phone Via Space Age Technology(twilio.com)
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by jf 13y ago
My original plan was to use Eventbrite, but we decided to go with Kickstarter mainly because they transfer funds sooner - I wasn't looking forward to floating a catering bill on my credit card. A Kickstarter also makes it easier for us
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by jf 13y ago
I hope you can make it too!
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by jf 13y ago
I would love to add a live stream option, I just have no idea how much doing a live stream would cost.

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