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by kia 16y ago
Works on Firefox 4b7.
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Earth as art gallery(wired.com)
2 points by kia 16y ago|0 comments
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by kia 16y ago
This is someone's master thesis from 1998 Here is an abstract for those who don't want to download the full PDF In this paper I describe the design, implementation, and features of ML/OS, an operating system with an embedded ML compiler. ML
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Ask HN: People doing open-source development full-time
33 points by kia 16y ago|25 comments
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by kia 16y ago
The funny thing is that BTRFS is developed by Oracle. ZFS was developed by Sun. Now when Oracle bought Sun they have two more or less competing filesystems. What are they going to do about this? Are they going to make ZFS GPL or cancel the
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What it's like to write for Demand Media(readwriteweb.com)
20 points by kia 16y ago|5 comments
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by kia 16y ago
From my experience full body scanners are much faster and more convenient compared to traditional system when you take off your shoes and go through metal detector. If you are unlucky an airport worker additionally scans you with a hand met
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Official HTML5 Test Suite Conformance Results(test.w3.org)
5 points by kia 16y ago|0 comments
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by kia 16y ago
GPUs are good for algorithms with simple control flow (take conventional rendering where you basically does simple processing of huge amounts of vertices and pixels). If you have an algorithm with complex control flow (e.g. ray tracing, mos
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Bill Gates is 55(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by kia 16y ago|1 comments
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Ask HN: How does having a baby change your life?
127 points by kia 16y ago|208 comments
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Ask HN: What do you think of F#?
69 points by kia 16y ago|73 comments
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by kia 16y ago
By the way Go is one of the most challenging games for AI: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_Go
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by kia 16y ago
Why did they decided to cut the graphic at 400,000 years before today? Maybe that's because a couple of million years ago the concentration of CO2 was well above today's level? By the way here is another picture: http://en.wikipedia.org/wi
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Number one dominates in nature(physicsworld.com)
2 points by kia 16y ago|0 comments
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by kia 16y ago
Here is more crazy way of saving bandwidth: Enable gzip in SSH -> SSH to some machine that has unlimited Internet access (if you have one; AWS etc.) -> Use text browser from there (Elinks is nice - http://elinks.or.cz/ ). This will
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by kia 16y ago
I am a linux fan. But I must admit that C#/.net/VS is one of the best development platforms available. Besides that they have just released F# with VS2010 which is kind of 'Language for Geeks' in MS world.
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The most distant object observed from Earth(en.wikipedia.org)
4 points by kia 16y ago|0 comments
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by kia 16y ago
Landfill space is not unlimited. I understand that you are talking about US, but some countries (Japan) have huge problems with space. The less you have the more you should think about doing things right.
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by kia 16y ago
Reminds me the movie Inception.
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Glibc vulnerability allows any user to get root access(seclists.org)
130 points by kia 16y ago|34 comments
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by kia 16y ago
This one gives a rough estimate for chances of being successful. I am surprised that even for Y Combinator funded companies it's rather small (when looking only at exits) considering the fact that PG says being acquired is almost always the
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by kia 16y ago
Official project page: http://www.mpi-inf.mpg.de/resources/MovieReshape/
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MovieReshape - Reshaping humans in videos(youtube.com)
3 points by kia 16y ago|1 comments
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by kia 16y ago
Single page: http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2010/10/11/reinventing...
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by kia 16y ago
One more from Linus earlier in the thread http://lkml.indiana.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0206.1/0398.h...
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Voting system hacked in 36 hours(michiganmessenger.com)
1 points by kia 16y ago|0 comments
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by kia 16y ago
While I agree with this, it should be noted that unfortunately many of these young people fail. And sometimes they can't recover from their failures.
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by kia 16y ago
VIA has hardware AES encryption, SHA hashing as well as hardware RNG in its CPUs for quite some time now. http://www.via.com.tw/en/initiatives/padlock/hardware.jsp
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SVG vs PNG(svgvspng.com)
61 points by kia 16y ago|38 comments

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