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For Deaf Tennis Player, Sound Is No Barrier
Hard-of-hearing players often learn most about how important hearing is to their tennis when they are forced to adapt to playing without the hearing aids or cochlear implants they rely on in daily...
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Show HN: Gransk – Document processing for investigations
Document processing for investigations Gransk is a free and open source tool that aims to be a Swiss army knife of document processing and analysis. Its primary objective is to quikly provide users...
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Ask HN: Are there any systematic and scientific ways to develop a habit?
1. Build a routine. Set a specific, repeating time when you will do the thing in your calendar. Keep that slot clear, ALWAYS. Never let something interrupt this task.2. Learn to say no. If someone...
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The Tiger of Mysore
The rise to power of India’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has coincided with an unprecedented struggle for the country’s historical past between Hindu nationalists (represented by the BJP) and the...
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Learning Exploitation with Offensive Computer Security 2.0
After months of preparation, we are pleased to announce the official release schedule for Dr. Owen Redwood’s Offensive Computer Security (OCS) 2.0! This iteration of the course includes new content,...
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Macchiato: ClojureScript on the Server
I recently started the Macchiato project to provide a platform for building ClojureScript based apps on top Node.js. First, let's look at some of the reasons for running ClojureScript on the server....
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Practical Common Lisp (2005)
Practical Common Lispthat book is dead sexy —Xach on #lisp(more blurbs)This page, and the pages it links to, contain text of the Common Lisp book Practical Common Lisp published by Apress These pages...
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Leaflet: An open-source JavaScript library for mobile-friendly interactive maps
Leaflet - a JavaScript library for interactive mapsan open-source JavaScript libraryfor mobile-friendly interactive mapsSep 27, 2016 — Leaflet 1.0, the fastest, most stable and polished Leaflet release...
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Guy Debord’s Situationist Board Game
Guy Debord and Alice Becker-Ho playing Kriegspiel in 1977. Photo by Jeanne Cornet via Cabinet After he disbanded the Situationist International in 1972, one of the obsessions that consumed Guy Debord...
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Big Banks Are Putting Rain Forests in Peril
Rajawali’s plantations have been accused by environmental and labor groups of deforestation and illegal burning. Indonesia is one of the world’s biggest palm oil producers, and forestry loss there and...
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Employee #1: Kickstarter – AMA and Interview
Employee #1 is a series of interviews focused on sharing the often untold stories of early employees at tech companies.Cassie Marketos was the first employee at Kickstarter.Discussed: Meeting Yancey,...
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This AI Boom Will Also Bust
Imagine an innovation in pipes. If this innovation were general, something that made all kinds of pipes cheaper to build and maintain, the total benefits could be large, perhaps even comparable to the...
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Screaming Fast Galois Field Arithmetic Using Intel SIMD Instructions (2013)
Screaming Fast Galois Field Arithmetic Using Intel SIMD InstructionsJames S. Plank, EECS Department, University of Tennessee,Kevin M. Greenan, EMC Backup Recovery Systems DivisionEthan L. Miller, UC...
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Magicians fought over an ultra-secret tracker dedicated to stealing magic tricks
sourceWikimedia CommonsThere's a war being waged in the dark corners of the internet. On one side are kleptomaniac pirates hiding in secret communities. On the other side is the law. For most people,...
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Criminals can guess Visa number and security code in six seconds, experts find
Criminals can work out the card number, expiry date and security code for a Visa debit or credit card in as little as six seconds using guesswork, researchers have found.Experts from Newcastle...
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HDEV: High Definition Earth-Viewing System
The High Definition Earth Viewing (HDEV) experiment aboard the ISS was activated April 30, 2014. It is mounted on the External Payload Facility of the European Space Agency’s Columbus module. This...
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GLIntercept
README.mdAboutGLIntercept is a OpenGL function call interceptor for Windows that will intercept and log allOpenGL calls. BinariesBinaries of releases can be downloaded hereBasic usageSelect the...
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How I Wrote the Screenplay for “Arrival” and What I Learned Doing It
My mother read to me when I was young, like mothers do. But instead of Dr. Seuss or Betsy Byars, it was Heinlein. Bradbury. Asimov. Stories of new worlds, new ideas, and possibilities for the future....
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Sending mail with AWS SES and Route53
Table of ContentsINTROI’m in the process of migrating our newsletter / mailing list from Mailchimp to EmailOctopus. That’ll be a different post, this post is about setting up SES and DNS so that we can...
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Secrets of the Medtronic MyCareLink Patient Monitor
Secrets of the Medtronic MyCareLink Patient MonitorSun 4 December 2016I have acquired a "Medtronic MyCareLink Patient Monitor 24950" and have been playing with it a little this weekend. It looks like...
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