How Fortnite approaches analytics, cloud to analyze petabytes of game data

Parent Epic Games has to process data from its flagship game, devices and micro services. Here's a look at Fortnite's AWS' powered architecture. | Continue reading


@zdnet.com | 5 years ago

On the Street…At the Shows, Milan

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@thesartorialist.com | 5 years ago

Single page applications still lives. Create one with ReactPWA – PawJS

## Missing Single Page Applications? | Continue reading


@reactpwa.com | 5 years ago

CFIUS Big Impact on Chinese Investment and Israeli and American Entrepreneurs

In my 25 years of venture capital, I think I encountered CFIUS regulation exactly zero times. | Continue reading


@aleph.vc | 5 years ago

Susan Fowler Rigetti to Join Opinion as Technology Editor

Susan Fowler Rigetti, developer, author and editor, will be responsible for pieces on all the ways technology is shaping our culture, economy, and much more. Read more in this note from James Bennet, Jim Dao and Katie Kingsbury. | Continue reading


@nytco.com | 5 years ago

Distributing your applications via Homebrew

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@prakashdanish.github.io | 5 years ago

Alexa will use contextual information to dynamically improve speech recognizers

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@developer.amazon.com | 5 years ago

An Entranced Dog Amusingly Attempts to Chase After an Illuminated Television Screensaver Logo

An adorable shiba inu named Kevin became entranced with the lighted screensaver logo and amusingly tried to chase after it as it floated back and forth | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 5 years ago

The weird and wonderful American roadtrip with John Margolies

For more than 30 years beginning in the 1960s, photographer John Margolies criss-crossed the USA documenting the roadside | Continue reading


@kottke.org | 5 years ago

Halsey, You Have DONE IT AGAIN, and That’s Not a Compliment

Just when I thought she had no stops left to pull out, here we go. | Continue reading


@gofugyourself.com | 5 years ago

ReactOS 0.4.9 Released with Self-Hosting Skills and Windows 8.1 Identification

This release also includes major stability improvements | Continue reading


@news.softpedia.com | 5 years ago

Susan Fowler Rigetti to Join Opinion as Technology Editor

Susan Fowler Rigetti, developer, author and editor, will be responsible for pieces on all the ways technology is shaping our culture, economy, and much more. Read more in this note from James Bennet, Jim Dao and Katie Kingsbury. | Continue reading


@nytco.com | 5 years ago

The SIM Hijackers

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@motherboard.vice.com | 5 years ago

An In-Depth Explanation of Code Complexity

It’s no secret code is a complicated thing to write, debug, and maintain. This is a well-established fact. Moreover, the more complex the code, the higher the level of code defects, making the c | Continue reading


@codacy.com | 5 years ago

A Short Guide to the History of 'Fake News' and Disinformation: A New ICFJ Learning Module

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@icfj.org | 5 years ago

TensorboardX, NLP Best Practices, Cirq, Subjectivity in AI, EmojiTalk,

Welcome to the 22nd Issue of the NLP Newsletter! Here is this week's notable NLP news! Tensorboard for PyTorch, Prodigy's NLP best… | Continue reading


@medium.com | 5 years ago

A Surprising World Cup? Not So Fast

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@blog.kickoff.ai | 5 years ago

Final draft for ISO/IEC 9899:2018 [pdf]

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@open-std.org | 5 years ago

Show HN: Doodles – Deterministically build BPG codecs from source

BPG Image module for After Dark | Continue reading


@git.habd.as | 5 years ago

CYA – System Snapshot and Restore Utility for Linux

CYA, stands for Cover Your Assets, is a free, open source system snapshot and restore utility for any Unix-like operating systems that uses BASH shell. | Continue reading


@ostechnix.com | 5 years ago

Be Careful with Your Parabolic Mirror

Let's say you you were into making solar ovens. Let's say that you decided a few years ago to make the best solar oven ever. Further, let... | Continue reading


@phyzblog.blogspot.com | 5 years ago

The Enrightenment

Jacob Hamburger has an article in the LA Review of Books on the “Intellectual Dark Web” which is really very sharp, but ends up in the wrong place. | Continue reading


@crookedtimber.org | 5 years ago

GOP to Silicon Valley: Promote the Far Right or Else

Several members of the powerful House Judiciary Committee are threatening to regulate tech companies if they don’t promote conservative content to their satisfaction. | Continue reading


@thedailybeast.com | 5 years ago

Extraterrestrial Life in Our Solar System?

Share It’s not something new that people have always been fascinated by the idea that some alien life could possibly exist somewhere out there, in a distant corner of the universe. But does it really have to be so distant? What if extraterrestrial life awaits to be discovered muc … | Continue reading


@advocator.ca | 5 years ago

How to Fly a Drone with Your Body

For real and simulated drones, piloting with torso movements outperforms a joystick every time—and it’s easier to learn | Continue reading


@spectrum.ieee.org | 5 years ago

Minimal DMARC

The intent of DMARC is to cause emails to silently vanish. Ideally deploying DMARC would cause all malicious email that uses your domain in the From address, but which has absolutely nothing to with you to vanish, while still allowing all email you send, including mail that was s … | Continue reading


@wordtothewise.com | 5 years ago

Why Your Startup Doesn't Invest Sufficiently in Its Differentiators

There are three types of product features, a seasoned head of product told me recently. MMRs, neutralizers, and differentiators. MMRs are minimum market requirements; basic features that every customer expects and demands. Neutralizers mitigate competitive threat. Differentiators … | Continue reading


@tomtunguz.com | 5 years ago

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@scripting.com | 5 years ago

Signing my Git commits without GPG

Unlike most git users, I try to sign my commits. Unfortunately, the only way to do this right now is to use PGP signatures, because that is all that git is able to integrate with. This has meant that in practice I have to use GPG if I want to sign my commits, an experience I do n … | Continue reading


@boats.gitlab.io | 5 years ago

Build Shitty Stuff That Works

The hardest part about learning to program is building things that work and being okay with the fact that they are shit. These are also the most important aspects of learning how to program. | Continue reading


@dnote.io | 5 years ago

Xv6, a simple Unix-like teaching operating system

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@pdos.csail.mit.edu | 5 years ago

Hash functions

Hash functions are functions that map a bit vector to another bit vector, usually shorter than the original vector and usually of fixed length for a particular function.There are three primary uses... | Continue reading


@papa.bretmulvey.com | 5 years ago

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@manton.org | 5 years ago

Google: Security Keys Neutralized Employee Phishing

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@krebsonsecurity.com | 5 years ago

Recommended Portfolio Boxes

A few suggestions for print storage boxes: My personal favorites are Century Archival boxes. These are simple, sturdy, plain boxes but much more elegant than single-wall board boxes such as metal-edge boxes. "Slimline" (shallow depth) Century Archival box I prefer... | Continue reading


@theonlinephotographer.typepad.com | 5 years ago

The Loneliness Epidemic and How to Make Friends as an Adult

Being an entrepreneur is tough, not least because it can be very isolating. Friendships are important for our health, but it’s not so easy to make friends as an adult. Here are a few strategies for finding them: | Continue reading


@zenfounder.com | 5 years ago

Summer Jewelry

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@atelierdore.com | 5 years ago

Custom Inputs in React Native

In this short post you'll learn how to build your own custom text input and select form elements in React Native. | Continue reading


@alligator.io | 5 years ago

“Seize control of the memes of production”

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@mobile.twitter.com | 5 years ago

Uncovering the interplay between two famous quantum effects

The Casimir force and superconductivity are two well-known quantum effects. These phenomena have been thoroughly studied separately, but what happens when these effects are combined in a single experiment? Now, Delft University of Technology have created a microchip on which two … | Continue reading


@phys.org | 5 years ago

Effects of Side effects

Recently I was working on a project that involved the usage of PayPal REST API SDK. To give a little bit of background, starting in PHP 7.x (I believe 7.2), the language will throw a warning if you… | Continue reading


@bor0.wordpress.com | 5 years ago

Flat Yield Curve Doesn’t Forecast Recession, It Causes Recession

Many, including the Fed, are now arguing that the metric is no longer important, just as it threatens to invert once again | Continue reading


@thesoundingline.com | 5 years ago

Why getting a remote job for developers is broken and what you can do about it

Hi, my name is Luis and I am a 23 year-old python and javascript full-stack software engineer living in the Dominican Republic. In my… | Continue reading


@medium.com | 5 years ago

Google: Security Keys Neutralized Employee Phishing

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@krebsonsecurity.com | 5 years ago

3 Reasons Why Good Ideas Are a Real Threat to Good Writing

If having good ideas is a necessary part of the creative process, why would they be considered such a pervasive threat to good writing? | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 5 years ago

Show HN: Uzza for Android (Beta)

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@play.google.com | 5 years ago

Cool In The City

This week promises to be very hot and muggy. For kids, and adults too, there’s a place in the Harvard campus area that provides the perfect escape. It’s a cute little fountain setup tha… | Continue reading


@frogpondjournal.com | 5 years ago

Librarians

It's even worse than it appears. | Continue reading


@scripting.com | 5 years ago