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How I Lost 2/3's of My App's Downloads From 1 Keywordpopcornryan.tumblr.com
A week ago I was slammed by an email from Apple’s legal department. We were under examination because of trademark infringement. Badoo, our biggest competitor, claimed we were breaking the App Store... -
Can Silicon Valley Survive? - Techonomytechonomy.com
If Silicon Valley is to survive, it has to reinvent itself in an increasingly competitive global economy in which most of the world tries to emulate the Valley. - norvig.com
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Would You Shoot R2-D2 in the Face?shkspr.mobi
The most distressing movie moment I experienced when I was a child, was watching R2-D2 being shot by a TIE fighter towards the end of Star Wars. (Spoiler!) The sheer callousness of a "baddie" delib... -
Fired? Speak No Evilnytimes.com
Giving up the right to speak and write freely strikes me as the unholiest of deals for a writer to accept. - amazon.com
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iOS7 only is the only sane thing to doberzniz.com
I’m porting an app that was originally targeting iOS3 to an iOS7 support only. Almost three years later, so much have changed. When I started programming it, iOS4 was pretty new and not everyone upgraded to it. You know, there wasn’t over-the-air upgra... - github.com
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Goodbye, Camerasnewyorker.com
I returned from a recent trip with the unshakeable feeling that I’m done with cameras, and that most of us are. - iwantmyname.com
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Breaking down cancer’s defence mechanisms | University of Cambridgecam.ac.uk
A possible new method for treating pancreatic cancer which enables the body’s immune system to attack and kill cancer cells has been developed by researchers. The method uses a drug which breaks down the protective barrier surrounding pancreatic cancer... - bbc.co.uk
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This 15 Year Old Quit School In 9th Grade And You Won't Believe What He Did Next.storypick.com
Best described as a Maker, 15 year old Angad Daryani quit school in 9th grade to teach himself the art of science. Watch his inspiring talk on what drives him to do such amazing things. -
How misaligning data can increase performance 12x by reducing cache misses - Dan Luudanluu.com
Here’s the graph of a toy benchmark1 of page-aligned vs. mis-aligned accesses; it shows a ratio of performance between the two at different working … - emberfest.eu
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Kaggle: Data Science Communitydhruvbhatia.com
My experience joining and competing in Kaggle data-science competitions. - bbc.co.uk