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Seven Brief Lessons on Physics by Carlo Rovelli(ft.com)
1 points by winterismute 11y ago|0 comments
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by winterismute 11y ago
Having finished yesterday "Biology as Ideology: The Doctrine of DNA" it is kind of funny to see this trending on HN today. My knowledge of biology and genetics is kind of basic, but I did enjoy the book, and I was wondering what o
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EU legal advisor brands Safe Harbour data sharing with US illegal(euractiv.com)
1 points by winterismute 11y ago|0 comments
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by winterismute 11y ago
I lived the last 5 years in the NL, as a foreigner, where I finished a MSc. In the last, say, 2 years I have been working full-time, and I noticed how throwing house parties became harder being in my late-20s: people have tight schedules, n
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Debian 8 comes to Creator Ci20(blog.imgtec.com)
1 points by winterismute 11y ago|0 comments
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Razer says it will pay what Ouya owes to indie devs(polygon.com)
1 points by winterismute 11y ago|0 comments
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Razer Acquires Ouya’s Software, Tech and Dev Teams in All-Cash Deal (techcrunch.com)
80 points by winterismute 11y ago|38 comments
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CareerBuilder acquires semantic recruitment company Textkernel(venturebeat.com)
1 points by winterismute 11y ago|2 comments
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The itch.io randomizer(blog.itch.io)
1 points by winterismute 11y ago|0 comments
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by winterismute 11y ago
Amsterdam has basically an entire website on the matter: http://www.iamsterdam.com/en/local/work It also links to search engine with moderately up-to-date vacancies: http://www.iamsterdam.com/en&#x
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Can an Algorithm Hire Better Than a Human?(nytimes.com)
2 points by winterismute 11y ago|0 comments
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by winterismute 11y ago
Only partially related, but still: some friends are working on a game in which you play as a "banker" from middle ages until modern times. It is mainly a city "sim" game but that should also make you think about what is
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by winterismute 12y ago
I grew up in one of the Italian cities that adopted the "limited traffic zone" approach many years ago (Bologna). The fact is that many Italian cities were designed basically in the middle age and they have not changed much since
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What do you think about machines that think?(edge.org)
1 points by winterismute 12y ago|0 comments
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by winterismute 12y ago
Where I currently work (< 60 employees), management decided to try to switch to a flat structure similar to what is described in this handbook. We are still in the bootstrapping phase. However, I noticed that I could not find a lot of se
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by winterismute 12y ago
I am not from the NL but I have moved here to attend a MSc program (Computer Science department), I am not pursuing a PhD myself but I know a lot of people that do. I think that the system has its pros and cons, as always, although I don&#x
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by winterismute 12y ago
I had the privilege of meeting Carlo Rovelli (who attended university in my hometown, many years before me) in a public event targeting people that, like me, were at the time finishing high school and had to choose what to do with their liv
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Ask HN: anyone from Berlin startup scene?
8 points by winterismute 12y ago|4 comments
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China Ends Ban on Foreign Game Consoles(ft.com)
1 points by winterismute 13y ago|0 comments
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by winterismute 13y ago
Yes, navigation meshes can be created either automatically, by a designer, or through a mixture of the 2 (usually they are first computed and then adjusted by someone). Indeed, automatic and stable generation is essential in case of big, pr
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by winterismute 16y ago
On the philosophical side, I sugget "Existentialism Is a Humanism" by Sartre: it explains in a clear and simple way the idea of Existentialism, which is a great philosophy based on strong principles, and a key idea in the modern philosophic