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Bus1: a new Linux interprocess communication proposal
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Is projecting a message onto the wall of a building a trespass?
You’re running a restaurant — or maybe a mosque or an abortion clinic. Union members stand on a public sidewalk outside the restaurant and project light onto your wall that causes a message to appear...
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When Parks Were Radical
A century and a half ago, city dwellers in search of fresh air and rural pastures visited graveyards. It was a bad arrangement. The processions of tombstones interfered with athletic activity, the...
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Users You Don’t Want
For weekly recaps of The Macro, sign up here.When you’re just getting started, many startups will take every user they can get. They have a strong idea of a problem and they want to attract as many...
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BBC Worldwide partners with Thoughtly, to gain a deeper understanding content
BBC Worldwide today announces a partnership with start-up Thoughtly, leaders in artificial intelligence solutions. With the rate and magnitude of content produced, consumed and disseminated growing the...
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Project Porcupine-tutorial on how to make a full multi-featured game in Unity
README.mdProject Porcupine: A Base-Building Game...in Space!AboutProject Porcupine was created to serve two purposes:To act as a tutorial to teach people how to make a full, complex, and...
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Evidence on how to find the right career
Everyone knows it’s important to find a job you’re good at, but how do you do that?The standard advice is to think about it for weeks and weeks until you “discover your talent”. To help, career...
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Bitcoin 0.13.0 Binary Safety Warning
SummaryBitcoin.org has reason to suspect that the binaries for the upcoming Bitcoin Core release will likely be targeted by state sponsored attackers. As a website, Bitcoin.org does not have the...
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Human collective intelligence as distributed Bayesian inference
(Submitted on 5 Aug 2016)Abstract: Collective intelligence is believed to underly the remarkable success of human society. The formation of accurate shared beliefs is one of the key components of human...
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Drawing isometric boxes in the correct order
In an isometric display, it can be tricky to draw boxes of various sizes in the correct order to keep them appropriately in front of or behind one another. The figure below shows an example. The blue...
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The Secret Lives of Cadavers
William and Mary Figel were the kind of American couple that now exists only in black-and-white television shows. They met in the summer of 1952 at Rainbow Beach Park on Chicago’s 75th Street. He asked...
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Bringing Nixie tubes back to life
I fell in love with nixie tubes in 2011. Two years later, I had my first working tubes.My name is Dalibor Farny, I live in Czech Republic. I was always into hand making things, especially electronics....
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Grokking Deep Learning
If you passed high school math and can hack around in Python, I want to teach you Deep Learning.Well folks, I've decided to write a Deep Learning book in the same style as my blog, teaching Deep...
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F# for fun and profit available as gitbook
This is eBook version of my site fsharpforfunandprofit.com, created by popular request for people who want to read it offline on their kindle or phone. Special thanks to Roman Provaznik for the final...
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The Secret Button
There's a secret button hidden in Windows 7. At least, it's a secret to some people. Many modern users won't know about it, whereas some like me have used it every day for over 25 years.I use Windows 7...
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Why 9-5 work and 'butts in seats' management will never end
We didn’t get the flying cars or the self-lacing shoes. But we did get the work world of the future – you know, the one where the internet allows us to work anytime, anywhere, resulting in the death of...
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How I wrote and published my novel using only open source tools
How I wrote and published my novel using only open source toolsFrom Markdown to paperback and Kindle without proprietary software.I've recently published my first novel The Golden Legacy on Kindle and...
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What Do Public Library Workers Do? (2011)
I’ve written, with suggestions from contributors, a list of activities and tasks, some obvious and some not so obvious, that are often the responsibility of public librarians and library staff. These...
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Uber to Put 100 Self Driving Cars on Road in Pittsburgh
Updated Aug. 18, 2016 9:23 p.m. ETUber Technologies Inc. will begin using self-driving taxis to ferry customers around Pittsburgh as soon as this month, a first for the industry in a race among...
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Ask HN: Best passive income method for a solo developer?
There are a few common options available to most developers.1. Create a course or ebook plus screencasts. Charge a lot (e.g., $199 for the highest tier that includes everything in a bundle). Typical...
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