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The Best of TV: Analyzing IMDB Data on 90,000 TV Seriesdfkoz.tumblr.com
Founded in 1990, IMDB is a treasure trove of data with “…2,882,569 titles (includes episodes) and 5,909,020 personalities in its database.” Using a simple scraper written in Ruby, I was able to grab... -
Implementing the game 2048 in less than 90 lines of Haskellgregorulm.com
Last week Rice University's MOOC Principles of Computing started on Coursera. Judging from the first week's material, it seems to have all the great qualities of their previous course An Introducti... - getwifi.io
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Apple, Cisco, AT&T join Microsoft in fight against global search warrantgigaom.com
Apple, Cisco and AT&T have joined Verizon and the Electronic Frontier Foundation in supporting Microsoft’s attempt to quash a U.S. search warrant seeking email data about an Irish customer stored on Irish servers. - news.ycombinator.com
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Hands-on with Baxter, the factory robot of the futurearstechnica.com
The $25,000 bot performs tasks by learning from a human—no programming needed. - potaroo.net
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Bitcoin security guarantee shattered by anonymous miner with 51% network powerarstechnica.com
In a first, one player got a monopoly of Bitcoin's total computational power. -
The double-edged sword of gender equality | Randal S. Olsonrandalolson.com
Randy Olson tackles the other side of gender equality: college majors that are female-dominated. - bbc.com
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Percentage of Bachelor's degrees conferred to women, by major (1970-2012) | Randal S. Olsonrandalolson.com
Randy Olson charts out the percentage of Bachelor's degrees conferred to women (by major) and makes some startling findings. -
Window into Airbnb’s hidden impact on S.F. - San Francisco Chroniclesfchronicle.com
Airbnb's short-term rentals haven’t been an easy sell to landlords, housing activists and others who say they flout the law, violate leases, remove scarce housing stock, drive up rents and annoy neighbors. But the scale of Airbnb’s impact on San Franci... -
Percentage of Bachelor's degrees conferred to women, by major (1970-2012) | Randal S. Olsonrandalolson.com
Randy Olson charts out the percentage of Bachelor's degrees conferred to women (by major) and makes some startling findings. -
Multisnake | frontfish.netfrontfish.net
Hi there. I'm Christopher Hinstorff, but you can call me Chris. I make 2D web games. -
Lionel Barrowlionelbarrow.com
I'm a developer at Braintree and a graduate student at the University of Chicago. I write about politics, psychology, and software. -
Algebra and geometry • Morgan Wildemorganwilde.svbtle.com
In software engineering the Model-view-controller design pattern is widely used and most people have some understanding of what the general principle is. Basically, you have your logic and data that you encapsulate within a model and then a... | Morgan... - benjones.us
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Towelroot v1 Released, Download Links and How To Guideshoutpedia.com
Towelroot is now available for download. Here is the direct download link and step by step method how you can use it to root your Galaxy S5 smartphone. -
Why Is Toilet Paper Always White? - Gizmodogizmodo.in
Toilet paper is an odd thing. Despite the fact that we often rub it against one of the most sensitive parts of our bodies on a daily basis, very little thought