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Location, Location: GPS in the Medieval Library
Books love to hide from us. While you were sure you put your current read on the kitchen table, it turns up next to your comfortable chair in the living room. As you handle more books at the same t...
medievalbooks.nl
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11 years ago
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link
riecoin.org
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11 years ago
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Metaprogramming with Modern C++: The Haskell Metaphor
The author provide's a concept (the Haskell Metaphor) to illustrate how template metaprogramming in modern C++ has improved over the years.
blog.biicode.com
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11 years ago
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Introducing MakeSchool
We’re changing our name to MakeSchool and launching a new Gap Year program. Our revitalized mission is to build a more relevant and practical alternative to the computer science degree.
makeschool.com
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11 years ago
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Where Are the Hardest Places to Live in the U.S.?
There are various ways to evaluate living standards, but by many of them, eastern Kentucky comes out at or near the bottom.
nytimes.com
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11 years ago
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Where Are the Hardest Places to Live in the U.S.?
There are various ways to evaluate living standards, but by many of them, eastern Kentucky comes out at or near the bottom.
nytimes.com
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11 years ago
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Reading the Book of Life in Prehistoric Dung - Issue 7: Waste - Nautilus
Karen Chin doesn’t have all the answers, but she is willing to make those awkward phone calls that will give her the information…
nautil.us
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11 years ago
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link
sterlingcrispin.com
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11 years ago
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jhallen/joes-sandbox
Contribute to joes-sandbox development by creating an account on GitHub.
github.com
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11 years ago
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Shuffling
datagenetics.com
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11 years ago
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phoenixframework/phoenix
phoenix - Elixir Web Framework
github.com
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11 years ago
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apotonick/trailblazer
trailblazer - A new architecture for Rails.
github.com
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11 years ago
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Using Doctors With Troubled Pasts to Market a Painkiller
Five of the 20 physicians who received the most money from Insys, maker of Subsys, a powerful painkiller, recently faced legal or disciplinary action.
nytimes.com
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11 years ago
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Under Pressure From Uber, Taxi Medallion Prices are Plummeting
Market data suggests that the taxi business, which has undergone little change over many decades, is in the midst of a revolution.
nytimes.com
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11 years ago
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Implementing Truncated Matrix Decompositions for Core.Matrix
Eigendecompositions and Singular Value Decompositions appear in a variety of settings in machine learning and data mining. The eigendecomposition looks like so: $$ \mathbf{A}=\mathbf{Q}\mathbf{\Lambda}\mathbf{Q}^{-1} $$ $ \mathbf{Q} $ contains the ei...
blog.shriphani.com
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11 years ago
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ircmaxell's blog: It's All About Time
blog.ircmaxell.com
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11 years ago
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Apple's $100 Billion Waste: Tim Cook's Single Biggest Mistake As CEO
Since April 2012, Apple has spent $100 billion on dividends and stock buybacks. I argue why Apple would be much better off if they'd spent this money on smart M&A and R&D instead.
forbes.com
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11 years ago
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Time cloak used to hide messages in laser light - physics-math - 28 November 2014 - New Scientist
A time cloak conceals events rather than objects. Cloaked messages were so secret no one could read them – now they can sneak along optical fibres before
newscientist.com
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11 years ago
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Feature: A castaway from ancient Mars
Black Beauty, a 4.4 billion-year-old martian meteorite, has captivated collectors and scientists
news.sciencemag.org
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11 years ago
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Crush Point - The New Yorker
On Thanksgiving Day, 2008, shoppers began lining up outside the Wal-Mart in Valley Stream, Long Island, at 5:30 P.M., near a small, handwritten sign that read “Blitz Line Starts Here.” Like many other retailers holding “doorbuster” Black Friday sales, ...
newyorker.com
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11 years ago
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