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An Oral History of Laurel Canyon, the Sixties and Seventies Music Meccavanityfair.com
Joni Mitchell, Cameron Crowe, and Stephen Stills remember the legendary California Music Scene. -
America’s Last Ban on Sunday Shopping - The New Yorkernewyorker.com
Should Bergen County’s blue laws fall, it could mark an end to Americans’ fragile agreement to take one day a week as an antidote to the forces of commerce. -
How Many Laws Did Apple Break? | Monday Notemondaynote.com
by Jean-Louis Gassée Apple's most recent quarterly numbers broke all sorts of records and, as we shall see, a number of laws. Apple just released its numbers for the quarter ending last December, the first quarter of its 2015 Fiscal Year. The figures a... -
An Oral History of Laurel Canyon, the Sixties and Seventies Music Meccavanityfair.com
Joni Mitchell, Cameron Crowe, and Stephen Stills remember the legendary California Music Scene. -
UTC with Smoothed Leap Seconds (UTC-SLS)cl.cam.ac.uk
A standard convention for handling UTC in communication protocols and operating-system APIs. -
The Iron Law Of Evaluation And Other Metallic Rules - Gwern.netgwern.net
Problems with social experiments and evaluating them, loopholes, causes, and suggestions -
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Stupid Template Tricks: Snakeblog.mattbierner.com
Conway's game of Life may be mathematically interesting, but it is not what most people would consider a real game. So let's take a look at another product of the 70's, the arcade game Snake. This post walks through a... -
This Berkeley startup & its energy machines are about to take offgigaom.com
A decade ago the sprawling artist compound just off of Ashby Avenue in an industrial part of West Berkeley, Calif, was filled with flame-throwing robots, stacks of shipping containers and towering Burning Man-inspired sculptures. During my college year... -
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Client-side MVC's major bug - TimKadlec.comtimkadlec.com
— February 6, 2015 — Client-side MVC's Major Bug Over the past year I conducted performance audits on a handful of sites that all used … -
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Oblique Strategies: Brian Eno’s Prompts for Overcoming Creative Block, Inspired by John Cagebrainpickings.org
"If a thing can be said, it can be said simply." "Stop thinking about art works as objects, and start thinking about them as triggers for -
Modern SQL in PostgreSQLslideshare.net
SQL has gone out of fashion lately—partly due to the NoSQL movement, but mostly because SQL is often still used like 20 years ago. As a matter of fact, the SQL… -
Why Is The Dollar Sign A Letter S?observationdeck.io9.com
The letter S appears nowhere in the word "dollar", yet an S with a line through it ($) is unmistakably the dollar sign. But why an S? Why isn't the dollar sign something like a Đ (like the former South Vietnamese đồng, or the totally-not-a-joke-currenc... -
The mysteries of chili heat: Why people love the painsalon.com
When eating hot peppers the difference between “just right” and “ouch” is razor-thin. Here's why -
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