Hashed and Hierarchical Timing Wheels: Data Structures for Timers (1987) [pdf]

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@cs.columbia.edu | 5 years ago

How to Do Better Marketing: Outsource vs. In-House

Does it make sense to assemble a perfect marketing team or should we let an agency do it for us? | Continue reading


@medium.com | 5 years ago

Tourism Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites – MOOC

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@digitalmeetsculture.net | 5 years ago

Your pet on pot, or even CBD: Not a good thing, a vet toxicologist explains

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@phys.org | 5 years ago

With a 'hello,' researchers demonstrate first fully automated DNA data storage

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@phys.org | 5 years ago

Pinterest’s new head of engineering brings deep e-commerce experience

Jeremy King led the e-commerce tech team at Walmart and served as VP of engineering at eBay. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 5 years ago

Announcing Conveyor 1.0

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@conveyor.com | 5 years ago

Nokia phones and spyware – the trade of privacy for convenience

Nokia (HMD Global) has just been discovered for shipping spyware with their mobile phones. An investigation by Finland Data Protection Board is under way. Only, it had been discovered by myself 9 months ago. I even wrote about it on Hacker... | Continue reading


@milankragujevic.com | 5 years ago

'The Wandering Earth': What China’s Latest Sci-Fi Blockbuster Has to Offer

A Chinese sci-fi epic is breaking box office records and exporting a vision of a new world order as it does so. | Continue reading


@thewire.in | 5 years ago

Show HN: INDI Robot Combat Competition (Dutch)

De INDI Robot Games is een toernooi voor vechtrobots. Deelnemers ontwerpen, bouwen en bedienen op afstand bestuurbare robots met het doel het toernooi te winnen door andere robots uit te schakelen. | Continue reading


@indirobotgames.nl | 5 years ago

Deep Image – how Machine Learning improves your images

TEONITE's Deep Image uses advanced machine learning algorithms to improve the quality of the image you want to enlarge. Visit https://deep-image.teonite.com | Continue reading


@teonite.com | 5 years ago

Implement ```-style (fenced) Markdown code blocks

Currently, Stack Exchange’s Markdown parser only allows four-space indents to represent code blocks: // some code // another line of codeGitHub Flavored Markdown and other Markdown | Continue reading


@meta.stackexchange.com | 5 years ago

Fourth Batch of Scala 3 Sips

Hello Scala Community, The SIP Committee met for the second time face-to-face, March 13-15 2019 in Swiss Alps. They successfully went over the majority of features, creating an exhaustive TODO list, feature after feature. Minutes of the meetings are coming soon, in the meantime, … | Continue reading


@contributors.scala-lang.org | 5 years ago

Maritime Analog Computer from 1503 Is the Oldest Remaining

We might not think of analog computers as having existed in the 1500s, but in fact the astrolabe first appeared around 220 BC. However, as you might expect only a few very old ones still exist. Ear… | Continue reading


@hackaday.com | 5 years ago

Danny Boyle Calls His James Bond 25 Exit “A Great Shame”

A Danny Boyle James Bond movie won't happen and the filmmaker addresses why he decided to part ways with the 25th film, saying the exit was "a great shame." | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 5 years ago

Keeping Passwords Secure

Pedro Canahuati, VP Engineering, Security and Privacy As part of a routine security review in January, we found that some user passwords were being stored in a readable format within our internal data storage systems. This caught our attention because our login systems are design … | Continue reading


@newsroom.fb.com | 5 years ago

Instagram Is Full of Conspiracy Theories and Extremism

As other social networks wage a very public war against misinformation, it’s thriving on Instagram. | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 5 years ago

Why Is There More Matter Than Antimatter?

A new experiment at the world’s most powerful particle collider sheds light on an enduring cosmic mystery | Continue reading


@scientificamerican.com | 5 years ago

Increasingly warm winters may reduce the survival of forest tree seedlings

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@phys.org | 5 years ago

Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand: “Extremism Is Not a Mental Illness”

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@mentalhealth.org.nz | 5 years ago

Ask Wirecutter: The Best Stroller for the City

If you live in a city and walk a lot, here’s what our parenting editor suggests you buy for your first stroller. | Continue reading


@thewirecutter.com | 5 years ago

Doomed Jets Lacked 2 Key Safety Features That Boeing Sold as Extras

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@msn.com | 5 years ago

Quick charging system for E-bikes

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@phys.org | 5 years ago

In a new quantum simulator, light behaves like a magnet

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@phys.org | 5 years ago

Why the Poor Effectively Pay More for Housing

American landlords derive more profit from renters in low-income neighborhoods, researchers Matthew Desmond and Nathan Wilmers find. | Continue reading


@citylab.com | 5 years ago

Women shaped cuisine, culture of ancient Cahokia

Archaeologists have struggled to explain the rapid rise and fall of Cahokia—the mysterious Mississippian mound-building culture that sprang up about a thousand years ago in the fertile southern Illinois bottom lands just across the river from modern-day St. Louis. | Continue reading


@phys.org | 5 years ago

Why are digital newsrooms unionizing now? “This generation is tired of hearing that this industry requires martyrdom”

"These are professional-class jobs paying working-class wages, and these people have working-class worries about being downsized, laid off, cast aside in a market that is really stripped down." | Continue reading


@niemanlab.org | 5 years ago

Breaking Soil at Bologna Children's Book Fair

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@clickpress.com | 5 years ago

Rendering Markdown in Jekyll Includes

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@slondr.ml | 5 years ago

AttoNets: Compact and Efficient DNNs Realized via Human-Machine Collaborative

It is no secret that deep neural networks (DNNs) can achieve state-of-the-art performance in a wide range of complicated tasks. DNN models… | Continue reading


@medium.com | 5 years ago

What FedEx Just Said About Europe and China

“Asia volume weakness, which we experienced during peak season, deepened post Chinese New Year.” | Continue reading


@wolfstreet.com | 5 years ago

Facebook Stored Hundreds of Millions of User Passwords in Plain Text for Years

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@krebsonsecurity.com | 5 years ago

Security, Authentication, and Public Key Systems (1979) [pdf]

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@merkle.com | 5 years ago

Taxi industry decries Quebec's deregulation plan

Taxi industry representatives say the Legault government has betrayed them and is at the mercy of Uber’s lobbyists. | Continue reading


@montrealgazette.com | 5 years ago

New report warns of dangers to Great Lakes health and economy from climate change

Roughly 34 million people in the United States and Canada rely on the Great Lakes for drinking water, jobs, recreation and more. | Continue reading


@phys.org | 5 years ago

ECS (entity-component-system) back and forth, part 2: insights – groups

Part 2, insights - sparse sets and grouping functionalities | Continue reading


@skypjack.github.io | 5 years ago

You may trust your users, but can you trust their files?

Aviv Grafi, CEO at Votiro, talks about their Content Disarm and Reconstruction (CDR) technology for protection against cyber threats. | Continue reading


@helpnetsecurity.com | 5 years ago

The Journey to a Serverless Donation Platform Comic Relief for Red Nose Day

The 90% figure is plucked out of thin air, it’s just me trying to pick a really big number without accurately calculating a percentage. | Continue reading


@medium.com | 5 years ago

Free Video Editor OpenShot Releases “Best Version Yet”

An all-new version of OpenShot, a free video editor for Linux, macOS and Windows, is now available to download. OpenShot 2.4.4 is apparently "the best | Continue reading


@omgubuntu.co.uk | 5 years ago

‘John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum’ Trailer: Everyone is Targeting John Wick

Lionsgate has released a new John Wick Chapter 3 trailer, John Wick: Parabellum, showing Keanu Reeves' titular assassin facing off against an army. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 5 years ago

Tokyo 2020 Unveils Games Robots

The Organising Committee of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 (Tokyo 2020) announced the launch of its new Tokyo 2020 Robot Project - one of programmes aimed at ensuring that these Games will be the most innovative ever and providing visiting fans with an experience they are unlikely … | Continue reading


@olympic.org | 5 years ago

Hundreds of Singapore government credentials ‘up for sale on dark web

Cybersecurity specialists have discovered that cybercriminals have escalated their attacks in Asia with Singapore increasingly their victim of choice | Continue reading


@techerati.com | 5 years ago

The Fortran Automatic Coding System (1957) [pdf]

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@archive.computerhistory.org | 5 years ago

Nagus House – “Behind the Tree” Residential Project by IASE Arquitectos

It had to be the host that welcomed you to the Nagus house. “Detrás del Árbol” (Behind the Tree) From the start, we felt the focal point ... | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 5 years ago

How measurable is online advertising?

Researchers from Northwestern University and Facebook in March published new research in the INFORMS journal Marketing Science that sheds light on whether common approaches for online advertising measurement are as reliable and accurate as the "gold standard" of large-scale, rand … | Continue reading


@phys.org | 5 years ago

Streaming and cloud gaming services threaten modding and preservation efforts

Services like Google's Stadia seem convenient, but they could completely change the past and future of video games. | Continue reading


@motherboard.vice.com | 5 years ago

Using Linux Kernel Sequence Files

A characteristic feature of modern programming is the use of the global network as a source of reference information, in particular, a source of patterns for... | Continue reading


@habr.com | 5 years ago

Build a voting website that doesn’t crash under load (in under an hour)

Spiky traffic? Unpredictable load? Sounds like a job for serverless. | Continue reading


@itnext.io | 5 years ago