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How the Internet Threatens Democracy(nytimes.com)
2 points by robertwalsh0 10y ago|0 comments
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Bots and cyborgs take over Twitter(washingtonpost.com)
2 points by robertwalsh0 10y ago|0 comments
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Facebook will tell you when a news story might be fake(washingtonpost.com)
2 points by robertwalsh0 10y ago|0 comments
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NSA Head Openly Accuses Russia of Using Wikileaks to Get Trump Elected(theslot.jezebel.com)
11 points by robertwalsh0 10y ago|2 comments
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Why Are Apple and Microsoft Using Such Old Processors in Their New Computers?(gizmodo.com)
55 points by robertwalsh0 10y ago|27 comments
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Discrete Analysis, Open Access Math Journal, One Year On(discreteanalysisjournal.com)
2 points by robertwalsh0 10y ago|0 comments
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by robertwalsh0 10y ago
Congrats on the release!
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Elsevier acquires online community SSRN(thebookseller.com)
1 points by robertwalsh0 10y ago|1 comments
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The Future of Mathematics Publishing: An Interview with Sir Timothy Gowers(forbes.com)
2 points by robertwalsh0 10y ago|0 comments
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by robertwalsh0 11y ago
He picked two examples that came from a time where UX/good graphic design didn't matter. They are still popular today because of their incumbent status. I'd wager that neither application would be as popular if they came out
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Here’s Why Musicians Won’t Stand for Illegal Uploads Anymore(pitchfork.com)
4 points by robertwalsh0 11y ago|2 comments
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by robertwalsh0 11y ago
I prefer Foundation because I think the grid system is superior as suggested by the author and I think it's much easier to style in such a way that the site looks like your own. As many have pointed out, many 'Bootstrap' site
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by robertwalsh0 11y ago
Why can't Apple just stick with what it's good at?
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by robertwalsh0 11y ago
I remember Jobs talking about never making a larger phone. I really wonder if it was a case of him caring about "taste" over "giving people what they want." There was some leaked Apple internal document where they said t
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Prison phone company says rate caps will make inmates angry and dangerous(arstechnica.com)
1 points by robertwalsh0 11y ago|0 comments
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Fullstack Academy Acquires Starter League(fullstackacademy.com)
3 points by robertwalsh0 11y ago|0 comments
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by robertwalsh0 11y ago
Full disclosure: I'm a founder of a company called Scholastica that provides software that helps journals peer-review and publish open-access content online. One of our journal clients, Discrete Analysis, is linked to in the NYT articl
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Timothy Gowers is bent on proving academic journals can cost nothing(vox.com)
94 points by robertwalsh0 11y ago|11 comments
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Tim Gowers, Fields Medal Winner, Launches Open Access Math Journal(discreteanalysisjournal.com)
4 points by robertwalsh0 11y ago|1 comments
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by robertwalsh0 11y ago
By and large, the academic publishing industry operates in such a way that it ignores the internet ever happened. The internet says, "Hey, you don't have 'Kant's Third Critique of Judgement in your inner-city school libr
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Apple Music UX Problems: An Example(medium.com)
3 points by robertwalsh0 11y ago|0 comments
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by robertwalsh0 11y ago
Are there any other solutions for HN that let you vote? I've tried a couple iOS apps but they don't have voting.
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FIGHTING HOMELESSNESS: LIBRARIES ON THE FRONT LINES(associationsnow.com)
2 points by robertwalsh0 11y ago|0 comments
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by robertwalsh0 11y ago
I think as time goes on we'll find that journals are able to do more and more of the work themselves in such a way that disrupts the monopoly as we know it today. Journals and the academic community already perform the review process t
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by robertwalsh0 12y ago
Was talking to my partner about this and she had a pretty clever take: "Seems like a simple idea would simply be to change just the spelling of one seemingly insignificant name near the end of each version of the credits and then by ac
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Washington Post Clearly Rips Off Designer's Game of Thrones Infographic Site
3 points by robertwalsh0 12y ago|0 comments
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by robertwalsh0 12y ago
You might want to add some more meta tags for images, twitter cards, etc. For those who are sharing this across social media. For instance, when I shared to FB it didn't pick up any of the metadata to show a snippet.
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by robertwalsh0 12y ago
The type cover seems like a good thing in theory, but in practice feels very "tacked on." Especially in that you have to find a level surface (no pun intended) to rest the device on.
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by robertwalsh0 12y ago
I haven't tried it yet, but there's this: http://scholarlymarkdown.com/
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by robertwalsh0 12y ago
"Everyblock, as far as I understand it, was really an attempt to automate distribution of data and information provided by local authorities." I was an EveryBlock user in Chicago for about a year and it was definitely more that a

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