Ask HN: What's the one thing that let you grow the most as a developer?
Ask HN: What's the one thing that let you grow the most as a developer?244 points by main_c12 hours ago | hide | past | web | 194 comments | favoriteFor the last two and a half years I've been...
View ArticleRevisiting How We Put Together Linux Systems
In a previous blog story I discussedFactory Reset, Stateless Systems, Reproducible Systems & Verifiable Systems, I now want to take the opportunity to explain a bit where we want to take this...
View ArticleTest Drive NeXT’s WebObjects in Revolutionary Dodge Virtual Showroom (1995)
Test Drive NeXT's WebObjects (tm) in Revolutionary Dodge Virtual ShowroomFirst dynamic application to integrate WebObjects, Java (tm), and Netscape (tm) technologies Redwood City, Calif.- December 6,...
View ArticleRound error issue - produce money for free on itBit bitcoin exchange
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View ArticleBerlin Living Rooms
Christian Boros (German advertising maestro) and Karen Lohmann Boros (art historian). Berlin Mitte, 2015.When I lived in West Berlin during the last days of the wall, the historical image of the Berlin...
View ArticleThe Story of Firefox OS
I remember at a team dinner once Mitchell Baker, Mozilla’s Chairwoman and “Chief Lizard Wrangler”, talked about the importance of storytelling. She talked about how telling stories in the open source...
View ArticleLaunch HN: Lively (YC W17) – 401(k) for Healthcare
Launch HN: Lively (YC W17) – 401(k) for Healthcare49 points by suralil2 hours ago | hide | past | web | 34 comments | favoriteHi HN! I’m Shobin, co-founder at Lively (https://livelyme.com). Lively is a...
View ArticleIn praise of cash
I recently found myself facing a vending machine in a quiet corridor at the Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands. I was due to speak at a conference called ‘Reinvent Money’ but, suffering...
View ArticleHow we secretly introduced Haskell and got away with it
Posted on February 24, 2017 by Arian van Putten and Ruud van AsseldonkIntroductionChannable is a tool for marketeers and webshop owners that connects shops to market places, affiliate platforms, and...
View ArticleUncorrectable freedom and security issues on x86 platforms
It has recently come to my attention that many in the free softwaremovement are unaware of a relatively new development on x86 platformsthat permanently removes the ability to use these platforms...
View ArticleRazer targets perfect Linux support
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View ArticleShow HN: Go from Docker-Compose to Kubernetes with a simple tool
What’s Kompose? It’s a conversion tool for all things compose (namely Docker Compose) to container orchestrators (Kubernetes or OpenShift).Whether you have a docker-compose.yaml or a...
View ArticleImages and video showing extent of Oroville dam damage
2011 - This is how the spillway is designed to work.Feb 7 - residents visiting the spillway noticed water shooting upwards from the spillway whilst an ongoing flood release of 50,000 cubic feet per...
View ArticleHow Uber Used Secret “Greyball” Tool to Deceive Authorities Worldwide
Uber’s use of Greyball was recorded on video in late 2014, when Erich England, a code enforcement inspector in Portland, Ore., tried to hail an Uber car downtown as part of a sting operation against...
View ArticleRFC 1135: The Helminthiasis of the Internet (1989)
Network Working Group J. Reynolds Request for Comments: 1135 ISI December 1989 The Helminthiasis of the Internet Status of this Memo This memo takes a look back at the helminthiasis (infestation with,...
View ArticleWrite you a Haskell (2015)
\[\newcommand{\andalso}{\quad\quad} \newcommand{\infabbrev}[2]{\infax{#1 \quad\eqdef\quad #2}} \newcommand{\infrule}[2]{\displaystyle \dfrac{#1}{#2}} \newcommand{\ar}{\rightarrow}...
View ArticleHow Uber could end up as Silicon Valley's most spectacular crash
Just a year ago, Uber reigned as the tech industry’s awe-inspiring, all-powerful Wizard of Oz. But lately, the curtain is being pulled back to reveal a guy who’s more like an angry drunk frantically...
View ArticleThe Weeping Time: A History of the Largest American Slave Auction
Two miles west of downtown Savannah, Georgia, sits a historical marker in the center of a small plot of a fenced in city park. The triangular park measures not more than a fifth of an acre. The...
View ArticleA Programmer’s Introduction to Unicode
March 3, 2017 · Coding· CommentsUnicode! 🅤🅝🅘🅒🅞🅓🅔‽ 🇺🇳🇮🇨🇴🇩🇪! 😄 The very name strikes fear and awe into the hearts of programmers worldwide. We all know we ought to “support Unicode” in our software...
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