xcyu

6 ms·

1.
by xcyu 4y ago
Well in their last earnings call they did boast incredible sales efficiency.
2.
by xcyu 4y ago
Just stay silent until the other person speaks.
3.
by xcyu 4y ago
Depends on if the study tried to control for this by also testing 2 more groups with single donation before/after the stressful task. Can't access the original paper to confirm though.
4.
by xcyu 5y ago
Title is too editorialized. Should be "Rust wins Stackoverflow Popularity Contest 2021".
5.
by xcyu 7y ago
Attunity leaks data via S3. The title makes it sound like AWS is the one leaking data.
6.
by xcyu 9y ago
See https://blockstack.org/blog/blockstack-whitepaper-part-1 : "Blockstack binds (human-readable) domains to public keys to establish ownership of domains. These domains have associated data records as well. These
7.
Visual Studio Code 1.3 Released(code.visualstudio.com)
10 points by xcyu 10y ago|2 comments
8.
Did Google Manipulate Search for Hillary?[video](youtube.com)
1 points by xcyu 10y ago|0 comments
9.
Student kicked out of Hack the North due to bomb joke(news.mlh.io)
1 points by xcyu 11y ago|1 comments
10.
by xcyu 11y ago
Either RSS itself is fading or RSS might be called something else these days according to Google Trends https://www.google.ca/trends/explore#q=%2Fm%2F0n5tx . I personally don't use RSS.
11.
by xcyu 11y ago
The presentation from a16z comes to mind which had much more specific numbers comparing previous tech bubble to the current one. For example, the U.S. total funding in tech as % of GDP was 10.8% in 1999 vs. 2.6% in 2014 (slide 14). http:&#
12.
by xcyu 11y ago
TL;DR Don't collect or store data you don't need yet.
13.
by xcyu 11y ago
Sounds like a great application of their Frugality principle. http://www.amazon.jobs/principles
14.
by xcyu 11y ago
I interned within AWS for a few month and never saw anyone carrying their laptops into bathrooms. Although I do remember regularly doing a linearly search of adjacent floor's bathrooms in order to find a seat.
15.
Wahoo: All-purpose framework and decentralized package manager for the fishshell(github.com)
1 points by xcyu 11y ago|0 comments
16.
by xcyu 11y ago
Well at least he did a great job making the most out of this incident. http://www.inc.com/will-yakowicz/how-to-make-the-most-out-of...
17.
by xcyu 11y ago
Reminds me of the book The Son Also Rises which had similar anecdotes. http://books.google.ca/books/about/The_Son_Also_Rises.html?i...
18.
Paxos Made Simple (2001) [pdf](research.microsoft.com)
8 points by xcyu 12y ago|0 comments
19.
by xcyu 12y ago
"Blink is the rendering engine used by Chromium." http://www.chromium.org/blink
20.
Shockwave Memory Disclosure (2014-05-28)(phrack.org)
2 points by xcyu 12y ago|0 comments
21.
Exact String Matching Algorithms (1997)(www-igm.univ-mlv.fr)
3 points by xcyu 12y ago|0 comments
22.
by xcyu 12y ago
"Levison provided the FBI with an 11-page printout containing largely illegible characters in 4-point type, which he represented to be Lavabit’s encryption keys" This made my day.
23.
Yelp Dataset Challenge(yelp.ca)
2 points by xcyu 13y ago|0 comments
24.
by xcyu 13y ago
"expect where prohibited by law"
25.
by xcyu 13y ago
Cookie Clicker http://orteil.dashnet.org/cookieclicker/
26.
by xcyu 13y ago
Refresh the page to see some "live" action.
27.
by xcyu 13y ago
"Levison turned over the keys as a nearly illegible computer printout in 4-point type. In early August, Hilton – who once served on the top-secret FISA court – ordered Levison again to provide them in the industry-standard electronic f
28.
Koding giving away 4GB per sign up(koding.com)
1 points by xcyu 13y ago|0 comments
29.
by xcyu 13y ago
Maybe Google should do sentiment analysis on review text and compare with star rating then rank the review to be less visible if the two contradicts too much?
30.
BTC China reverts to 0.3% trading comission(vip.btcchina.com)
2 points by xcyu 13y ago|0 comments

More ›