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Destructive Destruction? An Ecological Study of High Frequency Tradingmetamute.org
How is High Frequency Trading’s drive to efficiency affecting market dynamics as a whole? In their analysis of the financial arms race, Inigo Wilkins and Bogdan Dragos find that far from beating entropy, algorithmic trading simply redistributes it more... - gcc.gnu.org
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Existential crisis at Railsconfrailsbird.tumblr.com
Being here at RailsConf 2015 and watching DHH keynote has left me confused. Last year, the goal seemed to be “rock solid framework”, today we were talking about exciting features, which are not really... - rundis.github.io
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These Laser Scans of London Are a New Way to See the World | WIREDwired.com
ScanLab is at the bleeding edge of large-scale 3-D laser scanning, conjuring striking, ghostly reproductions of castles, museums, ice floes and more from billions of millimeter-precise dots. -
Some tech firms being 'friendly to terrorists' says UK police chiefuk.reuters.com
LONDON (Reuters) - Some technology and communication firms are helping militants avoid detection by developing systems that are friendly to terrorists, Britain's top anti-terrorism police officer said - evanmiller.org
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Why American Workers Without Much Education Are Being Hammerednytimes.com
Employers’ bargaining power and practices, and the forces of automation and globalization — a double whammy — are sending salaries sinking. -
Above the Clouds - Earth Dayearth.plus360degrees.com
Realtime interactive cinematic experience over the Earth to remind us about the beauty and uniqueness of our planet. Experience made in HTML5 and WebGL with threejs. - github.com
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Clang by example: detecting unused functions - Offshore Custom Software Development Company | Binary Studio, Ukrainebinary-studio.com
Binary Studio continues series of tutorials about Clang. Make sure to follow us not to miss a single article of this hands-on tutorial -
The French School Where Panama Canal Pilots Train in Cute Little Ships | WIREDwired.com
Port Revel, near Grenoble, is one of the few facilities in the world devoted to ship handling on a miniature scale. -
Early Japanese Animations: The Origins of Anime (1917-1931)openculture.com
Japanese animation, AKA anime, might be filled with large-eyed maidens, way cool robots, and large-eyed, way cool maiden/robot hybrids, but it often shows a level of daring, complexity and creativity not typically found in American mainstream animation. -
We are not edging up to a mass extinction – Stewart Brand – Aeonaeon.co
The idea that we are edging up to a mass extinction is not just wrong – it’s a recipe for panic and paralysis