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Major advancements in Deep Learning in 2016
Deep Learning has been the core topic in the Machine Learning community the last couple of years and 2016 was not the exception. In this article, we will go through the advancements we think have...
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Announcing TypeScript 2.1
We spread ourselves thin, but this is the moment you’ve been awaiting – TypeScript 2.1 is here!For those who are unfamiliar, TypeScript is a language that brings you all the new features of...
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A Guide to the Breads of India
If you’ve eaten at an Indian restaurant anywhere in the world, chances are you’ve mopped up a red slick of butter chicken with a folded wedge of naan. And yet that ubiquitous flatbread, like so much...
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The State of Babel
Posted Dec 7, 2016 by Henry ZhuPrevious issues: Babel Roadmap #4130, 6.0 #2168Some HistorySebastian created Babel in September of 2014. Interestingly enough, he made it to scratch an itch he had with...
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Show HN: PyFilesystem 2.0 – A Python interface to filesystems of all kinds
I'd like to announce version 2.0.0 of PyFilesystem, which is now available on PyPi.PyFilesystem is a Python module I started some time in 2008, and since then it has been very much a part of my...
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Mr. Robot Killed the Hollywood Hacker
For decades Hollywood has treated computers as magic boxes from which endless plot points could be conjured, in denial of all common sense. TV and movies depicted data centers accessible only through...
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Yoga: A cross-platform layout engine
Layout is an important part of building user interfaces for any mobile, desktop, or web application, because it describes the size and position of views on the screen and their relationship to one...
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Bluetooth 5 Now Available
Kirkland, Washington – Dec 7, 2016– The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) officially adopted Bluetooth 5 as the latest version of the Bluetooth core specification this week. Key updates to...
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Worried About the Privacy of Your Messages? Download Signal
“The default recommendation you’ll get from most security researchers for a messaging app is Signal,” said Joseph Bonneau, a postdoctoral researcher at the Applied Crypto Group at Stanford University....
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Lego Is the Perfect Toy
Lego is an idea as much as it is a toy; if you try hard enough, you can fit the entire story of the last century of child’s play and the hopes and desires of every parent into one of its...
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Facebook Investors Criticize Marc Andreessen for Conflict of Interest
Earlier this year, Facebook Inc.'s Mark Zuckerberg came to his shareholders with a big question: would they approve him maintaining voting control of the company, even if he sells most of his stock?The...
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Don Libes' Expect: A Surprisingly Underappreciated Unix Automation Tool
In this article, I will attempt to convince you that Expect is an extremely underappreciated tool for automating terminal applications in Unix. Why do I feel so strongly about this? Well, if...
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How to Use Clojure for Scripting
Getting to REPLSuppose you want to try out Clojure, but don’t want to spent a lot of time setting up a project.You just want to fire up the REPL and start playing with code.Also you want to include...
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Remix (YC W15) is hiring engineers to build better cities
Remix - Jobs» Jump to Open RolesToday, cities use pen and paper to make planning decisions that affect millions of people's lives. We think there's a better way. We've built a web-based platform that...
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A Provably Secure Proof-Of-Stake Blockchain Protocol
README.mdA Provably Secure Proof-of-Stake Blockchain ProtocolThis repositoryThis repository contains a Haskell implementation of the Provably Secure Proof-of-Stake white paper[1], done in conjunction...
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Start building Actions on Google
You can get started today by visiting the Actions on Google website for developers. To help create a smooth, straightforward development experience, we worked with a number of development partners,...
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Kent Beck: “I get paid for code that works, not for tests” (2013)
That’s perhaps the most surprising, powerful and reassuring sentence I’ve read on stackoverflow since I write code ! Kent Beck, respected authority, creator of Extreme Programming, TDD and writter of...
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U.S. Supreme Court Curbs Excessive Design Patent Damages
The Supreme Court issued an important ruling today in the long-running patent battle between Apple and Samsung. The appeal involved some of Apple’s infamous design patents on rounded corners. The...
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