Htop Explained Visually
20 Jan 2017htop is an interactive process monitor. It’s one of my favorite linux tools that I use regularly to monitor system resources. If you take top and put it on steroids, you get htop.htop has an...
View ArticleDeniability and Duress
January 24, 2017Imagine you’re at a border crossing, and the guard asks you to hand over all of your electronics for screening. The guard then asks that you unlock your device, provide passwords and...
View ArticleTable layout is back. Be there and be square
Surma is a contributor to WebFundamentalsTL;DR: If you are familiar with Flexbox, Grid should feel familiar.Rachel Andrew maintains a greatwebsite dedicated to CSS Grid to help you get started. Grid...
View ArticleLyft surges to the top 10 on App Store following the #DeleteUber campaign
Lyft’s app has surged in the App Store thanks to the “Delete Uber” campaign which took place via social media over the weekend. People were angry that Uber appeared to be taking advantage of a taxi...
View ArticleLibreTaxi – free and open source Uber/Lyft alternative
Negotiable pricing Win-win. Drivers can set their prices and offer discounts. Passengers can bargain before the ride is confirmed. All devices supported Works on iOS, Android, Mac, Web. Based on...
View ArticleShow HN: A Lispy, embedded Forth
posted Jan 31th 2017, 10:10 amprerambleI've been craving for a trivial, embedded scripting language that feels just right for a long, long time; something I can quickly drop into any project that needs...
View ArticleKorolev: Single-page applications running on the server side (Scala)
README.mdNot long ago we have entered the era of single-page applications. Some people say that we no longer need a server. They say that JavaScript applications can connect to DBMS directly. Fat...
View ArticleGoogle wins ‘right to be forgotten’ battle in Japan
Google has won a long-standing battle in Japan that drew parallels with Europe’s “right to be forgotten” ruling.The Japanese Supreme Court today dismissed four cases against the U.S. company seeking...
View ArticleThe Convex Geometry of Inverse Problems [video]
Offentliggjort den 27. jul. 2016Deducing the state or structure of a system from partial, noisy measurements is a fundamental task throughout the sciences and engineering. The resulting inverse...
View ArticleOpen-sourcing Chrome on iOS
Due to constraints of the iOS platform, all browsers must be built on top of the WebKit rendering engine. For Chromium, this means supporting both WebKit as well as Blink, Chrome's rendering engine for...
View ArticleShow HN: My free React on Rails 5 course
You know Rails well. You've been using it for a while, at your job and for your own projects. You're got comfortable using jQuery on the frontend, and come to know its gotchas. Maybe you've dabbled in...
View Article$2700 EBay Bet Pays Off for This 14 GHz Spectrum Analyzer Repair
The eBay addiction starts small. One night you’re buying $3 buck-boost converters and cheap Chinese USB power packs. The next thing you know you’re spending thousands on dead instruments with no...
View ArticleWere Early Modern People Perpetually Drunk? (2016)
[This post is part of The Recipe Project’s annual Teaching Series. Here, Drs. James Brown and Angela McShane discuss their work with the Intoxicants Project.]By Dr James Brown (University of...
View ArticleClose Views Show Saturn's Rings in Unprecedented Detail
Newly released images showcase the incredible closeness with which NASA's Cassini spacecraft, now in its "Ring-Grazing" orbits phase, is observing Saturn's dazzling rings of icy debris.The views are...
View ArticleThe Forgotten 'China Girls' Hidden at the Beginning of Old Films
Few people ever saw the images of China girls, although for decades they were ubiquitous in movie theaters. At the beginning of a reel of film, there would be a few frames of a woman’s head. She might...
View ArticleArtificial Intelligence Graduate Certificate
The Artificial Intelligence Graduate Certificate presents a solid foundation in the principles and technologies that underlie many facets of AI, including logic, knowledge representation, probabilistic...
View ArticleTime to Upgrade Your Python: TLS v1.2 Will Soon Be Mandatory
If you're using an older Python without the most secure TLS implementation, this is the year to get serious about upgrading. Otherwise next June you may not be able to "pip install" packages from...
View ArticleUse vim as a python IDE
I love vim and often use it to write Python code. Here are some useful plugins and tools for building a delightful vim python environment, escpecially for Vim8:As you can see, tmux is also one of my...
View ArticleApple Reports Record First Quarter Results
This press release contains forward-looking statements including without limitation those about the Company’s estimated revenue, gross margin, operating expenses, other income/(expense), and tax rate....
View ArticleIntroducing the Art, Science, and Engineering of Programming Journal
The Art, Science, and Engineering of Programming is a new journal created with the goal of placing the wonderful art of programming in the map of scholarly works. Many academic journals and conferences...
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