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How big data is unfair(medium.com)
2 points by wkcamp 11y ago|0 comments
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Built for speed: Designing exascale computers (2014)(seas.harvard.edu)
3 points by wkcamp 11y ago|0 comments
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Saturn's Rings – Sounds from Space [video](youtube.com)
1 points by wkcamp 11y ago|0 comments
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The Tail End(waitbutwhy.com)
1 points by wkcamp 11y ago|0 comments
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by wkcamp 11y ago
Absolutely beautiful. I think these stories are also a way to balance our feelings with the conflict we face/hear of. We'll always be hearing of/facing harsh issues prevalent in the world, and we need to maintain our hope. St
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Per-Title Encode Optimization(techblog.netflix.com)
1 points by wkcamp 11y ago|0 comments
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How to Swallow $200M Accidentally(medium.com)
2 points by wkcamp 11y ago|0 comments
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Show HN: Gocr (Go) – add comments quickly to multiple files(github.com)
1 points by wkcamp 11y ago|0 comments
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by wkcamp 11y ago
"Scala has a lot of rough edges already around getting a build environment, SBT pain, IDE environment pain" I never had this issue with Scala. Maybe because I'm an independent dev, but regardless, I had scala, sbt, emacs, and
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Andrew Sorensen Keynote: “The Concert Programmer” – OSCON 2014 [video](youtube.com)
1 points by wkcamp 11y ago|0 comments
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Twitter's Way to Scale (2013)(blog.twitter.com)
1 points by wkcamp 11y ago|0 comments
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Carnegie Mellon Denies FBI Paid for Tor-Breaking Research(wired.com)
3 points by wkcamp 11y ago|0 comments
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The case of the 500-mile email(ibiblio.org)
11 points by wkcamp 11y ago|1 comments
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by wkcamp 11y ago
It's all good. So in my experience, I had issues getting my development environment up to speed at work. We had dependency files, but weren't well maintained. I made Combo so that a Dev-team could easily share a file with other wo
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by wkcamp 11y ago
To those who look at this, this is my first "official" Python project. I really need help with test suites and whatever. But alas, the package manager works well enough. All feedback is appreciated.
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Show HN: Combo, the Simple Python Package Manager(github.com)
15 points by wkcamp 11y ago|6 comments
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Dawn of a Revolution (2013)(news.harvard.edu)
12 points by wkcamp 11y ago|1 comments
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by wkcamp 11y ago
This last sentence is such an important message. Your use with substances--even if they have benefits--should never take over your life.
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MVC Explained(tomdalling.com)
3 points by wkcamp 11y ago|0 comments
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Choosing a Templating System(perl.apache.org)
2 points by wkcamp 11y ago|0 comments
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The Case for Complex Dark Matter(quantamagazine.org)
1 points by wkcamp 11y ago|0 comments
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NYC’s Taxis Finally Launch an App to Compete with Uber(wired.com)
8 points by wkcamp 11y ago|1 comments
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by wkcamp 11y ago
Well to play it safe would give them the chance to see another object in space that's millions of miles away (and one which we probably won't see up close for another 10-15 years). I don't know how much longer New Horizon&#x
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by wkcamp 11y ago
Just to add on, think of how much more centralized the company's model becomes. A self-driving car probably won't depend on third-party drivers and Uber can start intaking a lot more cash from its services (of course, maintenance
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by wkcamp 11y ago
If someone could answer, when a startup starts to exponentially gain traffic (and the server costs start going up), how does the startup maintain their servers and purchase new instances (say the startup is running EC2 ones)? Will the start
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by wkcamp 11y ago
Part of the issue is that many people are ready to perceive themselves as correct before perceiving another as correct. So the U.S. divides into numerous positions with everyone casting blame on others and making unsubstantiated generalizat
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by wkcamp 11y ago
Well isn't this just a slap on the wrist? Wouldn't it make sense for the FCC to increase fines to deter other companies from malicious practices?
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To Hell with Good Intentions(swaraj.org)
1 points by wkcamp 11y ago|0 comments
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by wkcamp 11y ago
I'm sure many engineers overlook the "guy who knows a guy" situation. The whole car itself is one giant system that works in unison; practically everything in that car IS connected. Which obviously means everything is accessi
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by wkcamp 11y ago
How quickly would the 707 drop in altitude while doing a barrel roll? And did he need a minimum speed to be able to successfully do it (sort of like an escape velocity)?

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