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Can’t You Just Turn Up the Volume?
Back when Alex and I were first pitching SoundFocus as an app that helped people with hearing loss, this was…
medium.com
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11 years ago
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Module clean up ideas for the CPAN Pull Request Challenge
At the end of 2014 I signed up for the CPAN Pull Request Challenge; a brilliant idea of Neil Bower’s to clean up CPAN modules in need of a bit of “tender loving care” and to motivate new and not-so-new Perl developers get involved in the maintenance of...
codeaffe.de
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11 years ago
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New Stanford course brings Silicon Valley to the humanities classroom
Students from computer science and the humanities join forces to create literary websites and mobile apps, combining their strengths to launch literature into the 21st century.
news.stanford.edu
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11 years ago
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[1501.00637] "Should I break up with my girlfriend? Will I find another?" Or: An Algorithm for the Forecasting of Romantic Options
arxiv.org
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11 years ago
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World’s cartoonists respond to the attack on ‘Charlie Hebdo’
The outpouring in reaction to the killing of 12 in an attack on the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo in Paris -- known for its cartoons that took on politicians and religious figures, including the Prophet Mohammad -- was spontaneous and pointed.
blogs.reuters.com
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11 years ago
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The Colombian army sent a hidden message to hostages inside a pop song
To reach hostages held deep in the Colombian jungle, the Colombian army turned to an ad man and wrote a pop song
theverge.com
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11 years ago
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Alan Kay's tribute to Ted Nelson at "Intertwingled" Fest
youtube.com
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11 years ago
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Less than Zero
Facebook, Google and Twitter love the idea of that their services should be exempt from data charges. You should hate it…
medium.com
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11 years ago
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Hacking GMail to use custom domains for free | Simply Ian...
The musings of a young software engineer
simplyian.com
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11 years ago
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Mario Ferreira dos Santos
Promoting Concrete Philosophy amongst the English speaking public
marioferreirainenglish.wordpress.com
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11 years ago
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What Do We Give Up When We Become Freedom-Seeking Entrepreneurs? A Lot, Actually.
The cubicle may be cozier, and more creativity inducing, than we think.
nymag.com
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11 years ago
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turbolent: Into the Turing tar-pit
turbolent.com
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11 years ago
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Mapping the World - Airbnb Engineering
People are always surprised when I tell them about Zack Walker, Airbnb’s in-house cartographer, who works on mapping the world. They say, “the world is already mapped! There’s Google Maps, Foursquare, Yelp, Garmin, National Geographic, Zheng He, Isabel...
nerds.airbnb.com
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11 years ago
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Bacteria ‘factories’ churn out valuable chemicals
A team of researchers led by Harvard geneticist George Church at the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering and Harvard Medical School has made big strides toward a future in which the predominant chemical factories of the world are colon...
news.harvard.edu
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11 years ago
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JavaScript Modularity Shaming
swannodette.github.io
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11 years ago
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Proof in Functions
fewbutripe.com
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11 years ago
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OpenBSD 2014 by the numbers
tedunangst.com
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11 years ago
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Conway's Truth
thaggie.github.io
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11 years ago
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RISC vs. CISC
cs.stanford.edu
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11 years ago
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Revolutionary Scuba Mask Creates Breathable Oxygen Underwater On Its Own
beyondblindfold.com
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11 years ago
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