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Wall Street Is Giving Up On Twitter
Wall Street is running out of bad Twitter one-liners: "Bye Bye Birdie," was the headline on Susquehanna International's recap of Twitter earnings. Twitter "Can't Fly With Broken Wings," UBS wrote. The...
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Step-by-step development of a Scheme-to-x86 compiler
README.mdStep-by-step development of a Scheme-to-x86 compiler, based on Abdulaziz Ghuloum's paper, An Incremental Approach to Compiler Construction, and extended draft tutorial, Compilers: Backend to...
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Zapier is hiring a Data Team Manager to lead our data team
Mike Knoop / February 6, 2017Hi there!We're looking for a Data Manager to manage and grow our blossoming data team at Zapier. Are you excited to foster a data driven culture in 100% remote company?...
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Macintosh Garden – Celebrating Macintosh Abandonware
The Macintosh Garden is an abandonware archive, dedicated in particular to supporting the Macintosh computer platform. A notable feature of Macintosh Garden is its emphasis on emulation, encouraging...
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Blockchain data storage startup Storj recieves $100k grant funding
Tuesday, January 31, 2017 4:33 AM UTCStorj, a blockchain-based decentralized cloud storage platform, has announced that it is one of 20 grant recipients selected by the Utah Governor’s Office of...
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Grammar isn't merely part of language (2016)
This post is inspired by reading the latest Tom Wolfe diatribe, "The Kingdom of Speech". While the book sets off to discuss the issues of what were the origins and evolution of speech in early man, the...
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A Low-Cost Solution to Traffic
Urbanites generally consider Austin the coolest city in Texas, if not America. It has a great university, great music, hip and trendy restaurants and bars, unique shops and a booming tech economy. It...
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Software Engineering at Google
(Submitted on 6 Feb 2017)Abstract: We catalog and describe Google's key software engineering practices.Comments:20 pages, single-column, 11ptSubjects:Software Engineering (cs.SE)ACM classes: D.2 Cite...
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Analysis of Soviet smoke detector plutonium
Plutonium is a practical and versatile substance, having applications that range from planetary extinction to routine fire protection, depending on the user’s fancy. The element has been mass-produced...
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The Curse of Smart People (2014)
Wifi, Interference and Phasors Before we get to the next part, which is fun, we need to talk about phasors. No, not the Star Trek kind, the boring kind. Sorry about that. If you're anything like me,...
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Ellie – An Elm Live Editor
Whatever you create with Ellie can be saved to share with others. Save your work, share the link, or embed it in your favorite blogging platform. Embed using an iframe or take advantage of Ellie’s...
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Why Do DMT Users See Insects from a Parallel Universe?
Why Do DMT Users See Insects From A Parallel Universe?Why Do DMT Users See Insects From A Parallel Universe? by Cliff Pickover, Reality Carnival Related articles here and here. The material in this...
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The Essence of Linear Algebra (visualized) [video]
Offentliggjort den 4. aug. 2016This introduces the "Essence of linear algebra" series, aimed at animating the geometric intuitions underlying many of the topics taught in a standard linear algebra...
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Fuzzing PCI express: security in plaintext
By Julia Hansbrough, Software EngineerGoogle recently launched GPUs on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), which will allow customers to leverage this hardware for highly parallel workloads. These GPUs are...
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Rust on AVR: Safer microcontrollers almost here
I’ve been spending a bunch of time recently working on the LLVM AVR backend and integrating it into the Rust programming language.In the coming months the Rust compiler should support AVR support...
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The Wall Street Journal to Close Google Loophole Entirely
The Wall Street Journal continues to tighten up its paywall as it strives to hit 3 million subscribers to the Journal and other Dow Jones products.Starting Monday, it’s turning off the first-click free...
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Microsoft Allowed to Sue U.S. Government Over E-mail Surveillance
by February 9, 2017, 12:45 PM ESTFebruary 9, 2017, 3:28 PM ESTMicrosoft Corp. persuaded a judge not to let the U.S. government out of a lawsuit alleging the company’s free-speech rights are violated by...
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Postmortem of database outage of January 31
On January 31st 2017, we experienced a major service outage for one of our products, the online service GitLab.com. The outage was caused by an accidental removal of data from our primary database...
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Why Whole Foods is now struggling
Organic food has never been so popular among American consumers. Ironically, that’s bad news for the brand that made organic a household name — namely, the Austin-based Whole Foods.On Wednesday, Whole...
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Interior Images of Typhoon Sub – world's largest submarine (2009)
Тяжелый РПКСН проекта 941 по отечественной класификации: АКУЛА,по НАТовской Typhoon/ Это РПКСН III поколения. У корабля 2 прочных корпуса расположенных параллельно и несколько прочных модулей связанных...
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