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1994 Bolivian earthquake reveals mountains 660 kilometers below our feet
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Princeton University
Massive 1994 Bolivian earthquake reveals mountains 660 kilometers below our feet
Princeton seismologists found mountains and smooth plains on a boundary layer inside the Earth’s mantle.
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Threatened TurboTax Profits caused it to charge disabled, students, & unemployed
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ProPublica
Trump’s Tax Law Threatened TurboTax’s Profits. So the Company Started Charging the Disabled, the Unemployed and Students.
The move by TurboTax maker Intuit to charge more lower-income customers has helped boost revenue.
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Byteboard assesses for on-the-job engineering skills
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Google
Step up your interviewing game with Byteboard
Candidates should be preparing for the job, not the interview. Byteboard saves companies time through a more equitable and effective interview.
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GitHub as the Web's Largest Font Piracy Site
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pixelambacht.nl
How Github became the web's largest font piracy site (and how to fix it) – Pixelambacht
Front-end antics and typographic mischievousness
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Show HN: Graph Processing with Python and GraphBLAS
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GitHub
michelp/pygraphblas
GraphBLAS for Python. Contribute to michelp/pygraphblas development by creating an account on GitHub.
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Launch HN: Wren (YC S19) – Offset Your Carbon Footprint
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Issue: find a new home for all repos
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GitHub
find a new home for all repos · Issue #21 · not-kennethreitz/team
In the spirit of transparency, I'd like to (publicly) find a new home for my repositories. I want to be able to still make contributions to them, but no longer be considered the "owner&quo...
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My Journey from Free Market Ideologue, Part 5: Commercial Development
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Strong Towns
My Journey from Free Market Ideologue to Strong Towns Advocate, Part 5: Commercial Development — Strong Towns
If local governments are going to lose money on residential development, then they have to make it up on commercial development. That’s a risky business model, one that doesn’t pencil out.
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Egyptian ‘bent’ pyramid dating back 4,600 years opens to public
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The Independent
Egyptian ‘bent’ pyramid dating back 4,600 years opens to public
Egypt has opened King Sneferu’s 4,600-year-old “bent” pyramid to the public. The 101m-high structure, in the Dahshur royal necropolis, just south of Cairo, is one of two built for Sneferu, the
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Operating a large, distributed system in a reliable way: practices I learned
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The Pragmatic Engineer
Operating a Large, Distributed System in a Reliable Way: Practices I Learned
For the past few years, I've been building and operating a large distributed
system: the payments system at Uber [https://eng.uber.com/payments-platform/].
I've learned a lot about distributed architecture concepts
[https://blog.pragmaticengineer.com/distributed…
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Show HN: Ciao – HTTP checks and tests monitoring – check the status of your URL
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Netflix drops 10% after missing on global paid subscribers
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CNBC
Netflix tanks after whiffing on global paid subscribers
The company blamed its Q2 content slate and price increases for the subscriber miss.
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OpenSSH taking minutes to become available, booting takes half an hour (2018)
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What's Coming in Python 3.8
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lwn.net
What's coming in Python 3.8
The Python 3.8 beta cycle is already underway, with Python 3.8.0b1
released on June 4, followed by the second beta
on July 4. That means that Python 3.8 is feature complete at
this point, which makes it a good time to see what will be part of it when
the…
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Faster, cheaper, and better: A story of breaking a monolith
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Zepworks
Faster, cheaper, and better: A story of breaking a monolith
Listen To Data
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Amazon Accidentally Sold $13,000 Camera Gear for $100 on Prime Day
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Peta Pixel
Amazon Accidentally Sold $13,000+ Camera Gear for $100 on Prime Day
Amazon discounted a wide range of camera gear for Prime Day this week, but some photographers scored what may be the best deals of their lives. Thanks to
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Tell HN: Pluralsight and the dark-pattern of auto-renewals
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Facebook responds to “Why was Rust chosen for Libra?” in congressional hearing
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Investigating the Galileo Satellite Navigation System Outage with a LimeSDR
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To Save a Neighborhood, Ban a Dollar Store?
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CityLab
To Save a Neighborhood, Ban a Dollar Store?
Some local governments hope that more grocery stores will blossom in “food deserts” if the number of discount convenience retailers can be limited.
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Sweet.js – Hygienic Macros for JavaScript
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