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House panel looking into Reddit post about Clinton's email server

The House Oversight Committee is reviewing a Reddit post that alleges an IT specialist who worked on Hillary ClintonHillary Rodham ClintonClinton reaches out to scammed Wells Fargo customersTrump,...

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Employee #1: Dropbox

Employee #1 is a series of interviews focused on sharing the often untold stories of early employees at tech companies.Aston Motes was the first employee at Dropbox. He's now a startup advisor and...

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Ghost Robotics' Minitaur Quadruped Conquers Stairs, Doors, Fences

Bipedal and quadrupedal locomotion has been an ongoing challenge for robots. There’s been a lot of progress over the last few years, though, especially when it comes to dynamic motions: not just...

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Guanxi

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaFor the autonomous region, see Guangxi. For the township in Hsinchu County, Taiwan, see Guanxi, Hsinchu.Guanxi or GuanshiTraditional Chinese關係Simplified...

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The Free-Time Paradox in America

"Every time I see it, that number blows my mind.”Erik Hurst, an economist at the University of Chicago, was delivering a speech at the Booth School of Business this June about the rise in leisure among...

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MoMA Will Make Thousands of Exhibition Images Available Online

PhotoA view of the exhibition “Bauhaus: 1919-1928,” which was on view from Dec. 7, 1938, through Jan. 30, 1939.Credit Soichi Sunami, The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York The Museum of Modern...

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Android Studio 2.2

By Jamal Eason, Product Manager, Android Android Studio 2.2 is available to download today. Previewed at Google I/O 2016, Android Studio 2.2 is the latest release of our IDE used by millions of Android...

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Interoceptive Ability Predicts Survival on a London Trading Floor

Traders have enhanced interoceptive ability compared to non-trading individualsAs a first step in assessing the importance of interoception in financial risk taking, we tested simply if traders scored...

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Api.ai is joining Google

We are excited to announce that API.AI is joining Google!It has been a long and fun journey. Since API.AI’s launch in 2014, we’ve been constantly impressed by the fast and energetic adoption of the...

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Open Source Micro-Purchasing Forked in Singapore

Open Ending in 10 days Current winning bid: $554.00To whitelist licenses for license finder, users can use the command$ license_finder whitelist add "Apache 2.0"However, this becomes tedious and...

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Ways to implement computer languages on 6502s

A-LANG: WAYS TO IMPLEMENT COMPUTER LANGUAGES ON 6502s David A. Wheeler Here are some of ideas on how to create efficient and easy-to-use programming languages for 6502-based computers (such as the...

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Closing in on high-temperature superconductivity

The quest to know the mysterious recipe for high-temperature superconductivity, which could enable revolutionary advances in technologies that make or use electricity, just took a big leap forward...

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Analysis of ice screws in climbing

The contact surface between the ice and the ice screw was modeled as a frictionless interface and the hanger is bonded to the screw head. For all scenarios, a load of 1,800 lbs was applied to the end...

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Hacker-Proof Code Confirmed

In the summer of 2015 a team of hackers attempted to take control of an unmanned military helicopter known as Little Bird. The helicopter, which is similar to the piloted version long-favored for U.S....

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The 280-Year-Old Algorithm Inside Google Trips

Itineraries in Google TripsWith our first good approximate solution to the itineraries problem in hand, we started working with our colleagues from the Google Trips team, and we realized we’d barely...

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Roughtime: a protocol for secure, auditable time synchronisation

Security protocols often assume an accurate, local clock (e.g. TLS, Kerberos, DNSSEC and more). It's a widely accepted assumption when designing protocols but, for a lot of people, it just isn't true....

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Pre-auth Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Metasploit

The following two issues combine to constitute a pre-auth Remote Code Execution vulnerability in Metasploit Community, Express and Pro 4.12 where any of certain Weekly Release updates between...

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Dokany - The windows OS FUSE Wrapper

README.md | |What is DokanWhen you want to create a new file system on Windows, other than FAT or NTFS, you need to develop a file system driver. Developing a device driver that works in kernel mode...

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Three by Kafka

A drawing from Kafka’s journal, 1916.Three what by Kafka? Truthfully, I don’t know how best to categorize the trio of prose nuggets below. I’m tempted to call them parables—each is succinct and appears...

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Ask HN: Which areas of math are practical to programming/algorithms and why?

Discrete math first comes to mind first: lists, trees, graphs, etc. Used in basic algorithms 101, but you need some more serious probability theory for probabilistic algorithms.Linear algebra is useful...

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