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Level Design: Hole 83 in Desert Golfinghiwiller.com
Above is an annotated screengrab of Hole 83 in Desert Golfing. Desert Golfing is a minimalist game with a surprising amount of subtlety. I've seen a lot of comments about it on Twitter, but little ... -
Keyway: A simple lock library • Trevor Strieberblog.strieber.org
Background Charging data records or CDRs are generated every time you use the internet on your phone. These records are created by multiple cellular network elements and contain the metadata related to your network activity and determine how you... | T... -
Jobber: A replacement for cron, with sophisticated status-reporting and error-handling.dshearer.github.io
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hackermonthly.com
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The New Wave of Graphic Novelswsj.com
After “ignoring half the market,” publishers are targeting women readers with the next generation of book-length comics. Margaret Atwood weighs in. -
Disney CEO Bob Iger’s empire of techfortune.com
Bob Iger has spent much of his near decade at Disney wearing an additional corporate hat: CTO. The result? He has brought the coolest innovations from Lucasfilm, Pixar, Marvel, and ESPN into a single galaxy. -
My thoughts on quadratic voting and politics as educationmarginalrevolution.com
That is the new paper by Lalley and Weyl. Here is the abstract: While the one-person-one-vote rule often leads to the tyranny of the majority, alternatives proposed by economists have been complex and fragile. By contrast, we argue that a […] -
Fasting triggers stem cell regeneration of damaged, old immune systemeurekalert.org
In the first evidence of a natural intervention triggering stem cell-based regeneration of an organ or system, a study in the June 5 issue of the Cell Press journal Cell Stem Cell shows that cycles of prolonged fasting not only protect against immune s... -
The Death of the Artist—and the Birth of the Creative Entrepreneurtheatlantic.com
Hard-working artisan, solitary genius, credentialed professional—the image of the artist has changed radically over the centuries. What if the latest model to emerge means the end of art as we have known it? -
The Admiral of the Atom by Ryan L. Cole, City Journal 2 January 2015city-journal.org
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F.B.I. Employees With Ties Abroad See Security Biasnytimes.com
An F.B.I. program aimed at reducing internal threats is said to be penalizing employees hired for their foreign language skills by subjecting them to higher scrutiny. -
A Raspberry Pi (VAX) Cluster » DesignSparkrs-online.com
In a blog post last month I looked at how a Raspberry Pi can be used to emulate a formidable IBM mainframe, and in this post I describe how a pair can be used to emulate VAX computers -
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Cyberspace and the Sacralization of Information | O'Callaghan | Online - Heidelberg Journal of Religions on the Internetjournals.ub.uni-heidelberg.de
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MIT indefinitely removes online physics lectures and courses by Walter Lewinnewsoffice.mit.edu
MIT policy on sexual harassment was found to be violated. -
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People, Places and Jobsjournal.dedasys.com
Paul Graham has caused a stir with a recent essay that favors immigration of high-skilled programmers: I don't think the essay itself was one of Graham's better efforts, but mostly because it is n...