-
Why Japanese Web Design Is So... Differentrandomwire.com
In the mind's eye of many people Japan is a land of tranquil Zen gardens, serene temples, and exquisite tea ceremonies. Both traditional and contemporary Japanese architecture, books and magazines ... -
news.ycombinator.com
-
aakar3dp.in
-
‘Black Mirror’ and the Horrors and Delights of Technologynytimes.com
A brilliant British TV show reflects a modern-day dystopia, made in America. -
news.ycombinator.com
-
YouTube Reaffirms Zoe Keating Is Incorrectdiffuser.fm
After Canadian musician Zoë Keating shared her experience with YouTube’s licensing contract, a very public back-and-forth between her and the site ensued. -
Unique Ships of the U.S. Navy - USNI Newsnews.usni.org
Navies like their ships to be as similar as possible – for good reason. It’s easier to train sailors on similar ships and systems, it’s cheaper to build many ships of the same design in bulk and they’re cheaper to operate and maintain. Late last year, ... -
nytimes.com
-
Uber Expectations As We Growblog.uber.com
The #UberData Team shows how the ultimate competition is against ourselves: in cities throughout the world, when we deliver on our promise to provide a reliable ride on our platform, expectations of an even faster ride rise. #uberdata -
on.natgeo.com
-
Have a scientific problem? Steal an answer from naturearstechnica.com
From submarines to algorithms, nature's optimality hands researchers design inspiration. -
en.wikipedia.org
-
Joint Dust Analysis Deflates Big Bang Signal | Quanta Magazinequantamagazine.org
Support remains strong for the theory of cosmic inflation even as critics highlight its shortcomings as an explanation for how and why the universe began. -
Cassandra Austen’s Drawings of English Royalty for Teenage Jane Austen’s Parodic History of Englandbrainpickings.org
"By a partial, prejudiced & ignorant Historian." "At fifteen, she had few illusions about other people and none about herself," Virginia -
Startups Revolutionizing Workfastcompany.com
Microsoft Ventures' Accelerator represents a new way that the tech giant is engaging with early-stage startups. -
I feel like a fraud — and that’s a good thing.medium.com
Yesterday I announced that I am starting a new role at Microsoft and the feedback was nothing short of overwhelming. Mes… -
github.com
-
With a Few Bits of Data, Researchers Identify 'Anonymous' Peoplebits.blogs.nytimes.com
Knowing just four random pieces of information was enough to reidentify 90 percent of the shoppers as unique individuals and to uncover their records, researchers calculated. -
The best idea in a long time: Covering parking lots with solar panelswashingtonpost.com
Solar carports make a lot of sense. So why aren’t there more of them? -
Code And Graphics: Persistent Mapped Buffers in OpenGLbfilipek.com
Summary of techniques to stream data from CPU to GPU in OpenGL with focusing on new method called persistent mapped buffers.