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Syncthing users exceed 20k and Linux has 56.9% share
Devices, dynamic addresses100%Devices, compress metadata100%Discovery, default servers (using DNS)99%Discovery, local enabled96%Relaying, enabled95%Relaying, default relays95%Discovery, global...
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How the Maker of TurboTax Fought Free, Simple Tax Filing (2013)
Intuit, producer of the top-selling tax software TurboTax, has opposed letting the government do your taxes for free – even though it could save time and headaches for millions of filers. (Shannon...
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Bitcoin Miners Signal Revolt Amid Sluggish Blockchain
You may not know it by looking at bitcoin’s recent price surge, but the infrastructure underpinning the world’s most popular virtual currency is teetering.While speculators continue to push the value...
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Show HN: Search torrents without leaving the terminal
README.rstrun from the root folder$ sudo python setup.py installor with pip$ sudo pip install git+https://github.com/0xl3vi/we-getand Python 3.5 or above$ we-get --search "royal pains" --target...
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Digital Identity Guidelines: Public Comment Period
Welcome to the NIST SP 800-63-3 Public Draft!The work represented here is reflective of what NIST has learned about industry innovation, new threats, and an evolving landscape of federal digital...
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Real-time notifications from systemd to Slack
Mar 13th, 2017We released the current version of Scaledrone over two years ago in Fall 2014. We were ramping up, trying to make a name for ourselves and got some sizeable customers on board. As the...
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Facebook’s code quality problem (2015)
Posted in Software at 00:15 by grahamtl;dr: It looks like Facebook is getting the textbook results of ignoring code quality.Update: More examples, and insights from ex-employees in the reddit...
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America's Reverence for the Bachelor's Degree
Two years ago, my nephew was set to graduate from Maryland’s Towson University with a degree in political science. After six long years, both he and his parents were ready to breathe a sigh of...
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Time matters: when UTC time is just not enough
“I’m gonna kill myself. I should go to Paris and jump off the Eiffel Tower. I’ll be dead. You know, in fact, if I get the Concorde, I could be dead three hours earlier, which would be perfect.Or w-wait...
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Simple command-line snippet manager, written in Go
README.mdSimple command-line snippet manager, written in Gopet is written in Go, and therefore you can just grab the binary releases and drop it in your $PATH.pet is a simple command-line snippet...
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Show HN: Experimental chat written in Common Lisp
README.mdAn experimental chat irc-like written in Lisp.You need in your system:And make sure that ~/.sbclrc has a entry calling to the quicklisp setup.(load"~/quicklisp/setup.lisp")Clone the attached...
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The 'Tapper' videogame patent (2015)
Tapper I have had an occasional interest in the 1983 videogame Tapper. But I did not know, until recently discovering it by accident, that its designers had patented the game [pdf]. Leaving aside the...
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Rand Paul: NSA Routinely Monitors Americans’ Communications Without Warrants
On Sunday’s Face the Nation, Sen. Rand Paul was asked about President Trump’s accusation that President Obama ordered the NSA to wiretap his calls. The Kentucky senator expressed skepticism about the...
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Study: Immigrants Founded 51% of U.S. Billion-Dollar Startups
A new non-partisan study on entrepreneurship gives some credence to the tech industry’s stance that American innovation benefits from robust immigration.The study from the National Foundation for...
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Better List Views in React Native
Many of you have started playing with some of our new List components already after our teaser announcement in the community group, but we are officially announcing them today! No more ListViews or...
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Massively Interleaved Sprite Crunch – C64 Demo Effect (2016)
This article describes the inner workings ofMassively Interleaved Sprite Crunch (MISC), a new C64 demo effect introduced in my demo Lunatico.The effect is used in the greetings part, depicted below.I...
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The Mumps Programming Language
The Mumps Programming Language Kevin C. O'KaneProfessor EmeritusComputer Science DepartmentUniversity of Northern IowaCedar Falls, IA 50613 Last Update: February 22, 2017The Mumps Programming Language...
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Simple example of machine learning in TensorFlow
README.mdThis is a bare bottom example of TensorFlow, a machine learning package published by Google. You will not find a simpler introduction to it.In each example, a straight line is fit to some...
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Pi-hole – A black hole for Internet advertisements
Install by running one command:curl -sSL https://install.pi-hole.net | bashOur code is completely open, but piping to bash can be dangerous. For a safer install, review the code and then run the...
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