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Ask HN: How can we destroy AMP?
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The Tragedy of UCS-2
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Unascribed
The Tragedy of UCS-2
Apropos of nothing, I'd like to tell you a tale. It's not an original tale, but it's one of my favorites.
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Why do developers at Google consider Agile development to be nonsense? (2016)
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Quora
Why do some developers at strong companies like Google consider Agile development to be nonsense?
Answer (1 of 113): Because they only have experience in "doing" agile, rather than in "being" agile. Doing agile is cargo cult, while being agile is a conscientious and disciplined application of the scientific method toward software development. Developers…
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Motion smoothing is ruining cinema
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VULTURE
Motion Smoothing Is Ruining Cinema
Hollywood is furious about “motion smoothing,” a high-tech default setting on most new TVs. But do electronics manufacturers care what auteurs think?
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One-Shot Learning: Learning More with Less Data
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Ghost Taxis of Japan (2016)
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百物語怪談会 Hyakumonogatari Kaidankai
History of Ghost Taxis of Japan
Translated and Sourced from Shigeru Mizuki’s Mujara, Japanese Ghost Stories: Spirits, Hauntings, and Paranormal Phenomena, and Other Sources To learn more about Japanese Ghosts, check out my …
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Prolog Control in Six Slides
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What We Can and Can’t Learn from Copenhagen
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Gehl Institute
What We Can (and Can’t) Learn from Copenhagen - Gehl Institute
The following text by Martin C. Pedersen was originally published by Common Edge, and has been reposted with the author’s permission. I spent four glorious days in Copenhagen recently and left with an acute case of urban envy. (I kept thinking: It’s like..an…
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America’s DIY Phone Farmers
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VICE
America’s DIY Phone Farmers
Ordinary Americans are using armies of phones to generate cash to buy food, diapers, and beer through ad fraud.
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Potosí: the mountain of silver that was the first global city
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Aeon
The first global city
High in the Andes, Potosí supplied the world with silver, and in return reaped goods and peoples from Burma to Baghdad
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Rustgo: Calling Rust from Go with near-zero overhead (2017)
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Filippo Valsorda
rustgo: calling Rust from Go with near-zero overhead
[русский [https://habrahabr.ru/post/337348/]]
Go has good support for calling into assembly, and a lot of the fast
cryptographic code in the stdlib is carefully optimized assembly, bringing
speedups of over 20 times.
However, writing assembly code is hard…
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HN is blocked in China now
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en.greatfire.org
news.ycombinator.com is 62% blocked in China | GreatFire Analyzer
news.ycombinator.com was 62% blocked in the last 30 days. We have tested this URL for censorship by the Great Firewall of China since Tue, Feb 19, 2013.
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ZipCPU – A small, lightweight, RISC soft core in Verilog
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GitHub
GitHub - ZipCPU/zipcpu: A small, light weight, RISC CPU soft core
A small, light weight, RISC CPU soft core. Contribute to ZipCPU/zipcpu development by creating an account on GitHub.
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Cancer patients are being denied drugs, even with prenoscriptions and insurance
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fresnobee
Cancer patients are being denied drugs, even with doctor prenoscriptions and good insurance
Doctors and other medical professionals say these denials are only expected to get worse.
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E3 accidentally leaks personal details of journalists, YouTubers and analysts
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GamesIndustry.biz
E3 accidentally leaks personal details of journalists, YouTubers and analysts
Updated: Over 2,000 names on the list
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The Polar Star, the only U.S. ship capable of bludgeoning through heavy ice
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Los Angeles Times
Meet the neglected 43-year-old stepchild of the U.S. military-industrial complex
A leaky, fire-prone icebreaking ship slogs 11,500 miles from Seattle to Antarctica yearly to reach scientific bases. This year's trip was especially grueling.
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From 30 to 230 Docker containers per host
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Technology lets companies see how badly they can treat consumers
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WSJ
Everyone Hates Customer Service. This Is Why.
Technology lets companies see how badly they can treat consumers, right up until the moment they bolt. They track how long people will wait, how many ads they will tolerate and their tone of voice. “There is more data available on just how disgruntled someone…
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How Digital Advertising Markets Really Work
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The American Prospect
How Digital Advertising Markets Really Work
They’re shaping our market, our democracy—our entire reality. If we’re going to fix them, we need to understand them.
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Wisconsin Officials Urge People to Stop Vaping After Sudden Rise in Lung Disease
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Gizmodo
Wisconsin Health Officials Urge People to Stop Vaping After a Sudden and Mysterious Rise in Lung Disease
More people hospitalized with serious lung problems linked to vaping have been found, Wisconsin health officials reported Friday. Last week, health officials reported eight cases of this strange cluster, all involving teens. The cases now involve teens and…
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Gerbil – A meta-dialect of Scheme with post-modern features
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