While some people find mathematics befuddling, others find it elegant and beautiful. But the seductive power of mathematical beauty has come under criticism lately.

Meetups and online groups for Hacker News readers. Contribute to antontarasenko/hacker-news-groups development by creating an account on GitHub.

Ohio voters passed groundbreaking legislation that allows citizens to sue on behalf of the lake when it’s being polluted.

Reconstructing Twitter's Firehose How to reconstruct over 99% of Twitter's firehose for any time period Author: Jason Michael Baumgartner (Creator of Pushshift.io) E-mail: jason@pushshift.io Twitter: @jasonbaumgartne Since there has been a lot of interest…

Billet en français Delft was the third city in The Netherlands to experiment with modern cycling infrastructure, aided by the national government. After the experiments in Tilburg and The Hague in …

A Yukaghir girl in love with a Yukaghir boy wrote him a letter. The Yukaghir are a North Eastern Siberian tribe who liv...

Several phones at MWC are sporting physical keyboards rather than relying on touchscreens.

A blog about the process of writing Extended Berkeley Packet Filter (eBPF) programs and what’s going on under the hood at the kernel-level.

Concurrency is hard even when the hardware's behavior is entirely
deterministic; it gets harder in situations where operations can be
reordered in seemingly random ways. In these cases, developers tend to
reach for barriers as a way of enforcing ordering…

Three more fundamental algorithms in the series. Today, recursive permutations, subsets of the given set and variations with repetitions. Th...

An open-source collection of core C++ library code

Alex was with his family when he passed peacefully earlier today, Wednesday, February 27th. We would like to thank everyone across the globe for their love and support. It meant a lot to us and Ale…

Take a look at the trains that will modernize France’s rail fleet and prepare the national provider to take on its first-ever competitors.

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Facebook to launch 'Patreon killer' that grabs 30% of fan money vs. Patreon’s 5%