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A Hard MIT Class | MIT Admissionsmitadmissions.org
May 10, 2015 — Picture this. You’re trying to shuffle past a gaggle of camera-wielding tourists. You bump into one of their shoulders; they regard you for a moment, then return to their conspiratorial whispering. Before you think up a phrase best ... -
Introducing Firebase Queue - Firebasefirebase.com
Firebase is a realtime backend as a service that allows you to create incredible apps. Save, Store and Update Data in realtime directly from the browser or mobile client using only javascript or native iOS or Android code. -
Is D-Wave a Quantum Computer? | EE Timeseetimes.com
Critics say that D-Wave is not a real quantum computer because it can only solve optimization problems, but D-Wave Systems, Inc. counters that its an appropriate start to build and application-specific quantum computer on the way to a universal one. -
Botswana: An African Model for Progress and Prosperityhuffingtonpost.com
Botswana is undoubtedly in an opportune position to become a global economic center as De Beers Diamond Trading Company headquarters relocates from London to Gaborone in late 2013. -
Powering the Riftoculus.com
tl;dr - Given the challenges around VR graphics performance, the Rift will have a recommended specification to ensure that developers can optimize for a known hardware configuration, which ensures a better player experience of comfortable sustained pre... -
The Plot Against Trains - The New Yorkernewyorker.com
This week’s horrific Amtrak derailment renewed arguments about Americans’ failure to build for the common good. -
How we got Fast Company to publish our launch story - Attentivattentiv.com
There’s a bevy of startups and new ideas clamoring for press attention these days, and unless you have funding or a big name, it can be difficult to get coverage for your company. Through some hustle and a bit of luck, we got Fast Company to pick up At... - usenix.org
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Silicon Valley hiring is not a meritocracyblog.alinelerner.com
Note: This post was adapted from an answer I wrote on Quora. I’ve been hiring people in some capacity for the past 3 years. First, I was doing it as an eng - netlab.cs.ucla.edu
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After 350 years of academic journals it’s time to shake things uptheguardian.com
Writing and reviewing journal articles is part of the core business of a scientist. But it’s not an efficient way to communicate research results. - viccuad.me
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Install · The Rust Programming Languagerust-lang.org
A systems programming language that runs blazingly fast, prevents almost all crashes, and eliminates data races. -
How the IRS seized a North Carolina businessman’s life savings without ever charging him with a crimewashingtonpost.com
"It took me 13 years to save that much money, and 13 seconds for the government to take it away." - news.ycombinator.com