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Computer Scientists’ Trivia
Hardware: Programmer’s PerspectiveIt is crucial for programmers to understand how long a certain operation takes in and out of a computer. For example, fetching a word from cache, memory, disk, and...
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Forestdb: A repository for generative models
Concept Learning Bayes Net Structure Learning Little Trees
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Proto Actor – Fast distributed actors for Golang and C#
Actors form a tree with actors being parents to the actors they've created. As a parent, the actor is responsible for handling its children’s failures (so-called supervision), forming a chain of...
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Fearful of Hacking, Dutch Will Count Ballots by Hand
PhotoPrime Minister Mark Rutte of the Netherlands speaking at a college.Credit Robin Utrecht/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images Concerned about the role hackers and false news might have played in the...
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Ask HN: What's your top growth strategy that helped grow your startup?
So include glamour shots of young attractive women on your landing pages when possible. Got it! :)I can't remember what Madison Avenue Ad man (aka Mad Men) is responsible for the quote "in tits we...
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How to install LibreOffice 5.3 from snap on Ubuntu 16.04 (and others)
Posted on: February 1, 2017 / LibreOffice 5.3 was released a few days ago, and it has several new nice features.Caption 1 LibreOffice 5.3, installed from a snap.The LibreOffice project provides a...
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Lychee identified as cause for mystery deadly childhood illness in India
Updated February 02, 2017 17:13:59For more than two decades, apparently healthy children in the Indian region of Bihar suffered sudden seizures and lost consciousness. A third of them died, leaving...
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Announcing gopass – The 'pass' compatible password manager for teams
Gopass Gopher by Vincent Leinweber, remixed from the Renée French original Gopher Install gopassPrologue Install gopassAt JustWatch, we try to combine technical excellence with an awesome user...
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First Urban ‘Agrihood’ in America Feeds 2,000 Households for Free
Have you ever contemplated the fact that humans are the only species on Earth that pays to live on the planet? This continues, despite the fact that there is presently more than enough resources to...
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From PS4 to 1.44 MB Floppy: Porting Retro City Rampage to MS-DOS [video]
Not many people are designing video games for MS-DOS these days, but that didn't stop Vblank Entertainment's Brian Provinciano from taking on the task.As he told Gamasutra last year, Provinciano's...
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Probabilistic Models of Cognition
How to useBest viewed in Chrome/Safari on a laptop/desktop (smartphone/tablet not recommended).This book contains exercises where you write and run Church code directly in the browser. To save your...
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JSMpeg – Decode It Like It's 1999
Björk – All is Full of Love, 1999 – MPEG1/MP2, 960x540 at 1.5Mbit/s, decoded in JavaScriptA JavaScript MPEG1 Video & MP2 Audio Decoder JSMpeg is a Video Player written in JavaScript. It consists of...
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‘Abusing’ the C switch statement – beauty is in the eye of the beholder
The C LanguageBefore we start, let’s get something straight; for over 30 years now I have had a love-hate relationship with the C programming language. The ‘engineer’ in me[1] sometimes just cannot...
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Introducing PureScript Erlang back end
I’m not sure why I decided to create an Erlang backend for the PureScript compiler. The platform is somewhat interesting, but I didn’t know it, and I don’t have any particular use case for it. All I...
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Show HN: Posters of Your GitHub Contributions
FAQI don't have a lot of public commits, can I use private commits?You can, actually. You'll have to make that change on github.com though. Go to your profile and scroll down until you see your...
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John Carmack on expert witnesses and 'non literal' copying
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The woes of Windows 10
DESPITE its having been available for 18 months, three out of four PC owners have not bothered to upgrade their computers to the latest version of Microsoft's operating system, Windows 10. More than...
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Hacker News Highlights: January 2017
Here are some of our favorite recent posts on Hacker News.Quantum computers ready to leap out of the lab in 2017A handful of quantum computing researchers bump into each other.A large slab of ice is...
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Want to help fix government? Seneca Systems is hiring
A career decision based only on money and not on love of the work or a desire to make a difference is a recipe for unhappiness.– Ben BernankeWe are fundamentally informed by our values. We believe that...
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Comcast will treat Rokus like CableCARDs, not set-top boxes
There’s a bit of confusion over how cable operator Comcast will treat Roku devices on its network, in terms of the pricing. As Variety spotted when the new Xfinity TV app went live earlier this week,...
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