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The man with the salmon planjsonline.com
One biologist's radical dream for the Great Lakes came true when millions of salmon were brought in from the Pacific. The world's largest freshwater ecosystem has been a giant science experiment ever since. -
FunScript - F# to JavaScript with type providersfunscript.info
FunScript consists of a standalone F# to JavaScript compiler library and a Type Provider to TypeScript. FunScript lets you connect to client and server APIs with Intellisense and types automagically using F# 3's Type Provider mechanism. -
linkyndy/remodelgithub.com
remodel - Very simple yet powerful and extensible Object Document Mapper for RethinkDB, written in Python. -
emacswiki.org
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thestar.com
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HyperLogLog and MinHashtech.adroll.com
At AdRoll, we have a lot of data to deal with. As we keep accumulating all of this data, our scaling issues become more complicated, and even something as simple as counting becomes a bit of a chore. After using Bloom filters to count uniques, we eve... -
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How Facebook Makes Us Unhappy - The New Yorkernewyorker.com
No one joins Facebook to be sad and lonely. But a new study from the University of Michigan psychologist Ethan Kross argues that that’s exactly how it makes us feel. Over two weeks, Kross and his colleagues sent text messages to eighty-two Ann Arbor re... -
U.S. Passenger Rail Ridershipbrookings.edu
American passenger rail is in the midst of a renaissance. Ridership on Amtrak—the primary U.S. carrier—is now at record levels and growing fast. This interactive feature presents data on all Amtrak routes in the United States which ... -
Poor behavioureconomist.com
A BAT and a ball cost $1.10 between them. The bat costs $1 more than the ball. How much does each cost? By paying attention to how people actually think, behavioural... -
Uber cab driver in India arrested after suspected rapereuters.com
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian police on Sunday arrested an Uber cab driver suspected of raping a female passenger and said they would take legal action against the U.S. online taxi service for failing to -
How to discourage open source contributionsdanluu.com
What’s the first thing you do when you find a bug or see a missing feature in an open source project? Check out the project page and submit a patch! … -
updown.io
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Khan Academykhanacademy.org
Learn for free about math, art, computer programming, economics, physics, chemistry, biology, medicine, finance, history, and more. Khan Academy is a nonprofit with the mission of providing a free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere. -
If You're Like Me, Don't Work Remotelythinkingremote.com
Internet connectivity allows a growing number of people to work remotely without the need to ever set foot in an office. But telecommuting is not for everyone, it has its fair share of pros and cons. -
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A Bitcoin Battle Is Brewingtechcrunch.com
Did you know the Bitcoin community is riven by tension, drama, competing agendas, and at least two starkly different visions of our economic future? That even.. -
Sony saved thousands of passwords in a folder named 'Password' - Telegraphtelegraph.co.uk
Sony is facing further embarrassment over its latest data breach, after it emerged that its security precautions were somewhat lacking