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Heavybit Library — Ilya Grigorik
heavybit.com
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11 years ago
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Why Does Spain Have the World's Highest Concentration of Elevators?
Compared with other Europeans, Spaniards are way more likely to live in apartment buildings, thanks in part to the autocratic regime of Francisco Franco.
theatlantic.com
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11 years ago
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Why I Love Startup School
I realized on the way to Startup School that this was the tenth one I've emceed. We've done one every year since 2005 (plus two this year in NYC and London). It struck me throughout the day how...
foundersatwork.posthaven.com
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11 years ago
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SparkFun MicroView Review
A review of the SparkFun MicroView developed by Geek Ammo.
rheingoldheavy.com
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11 years ago
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link
mathcomp.leeds.ac.uk
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11 years ago
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Drones Learn Tricks With Suspended Loads, Through-Window Package Delivery Inevitable - IEEE Spectrum
Researchers teach drones to fly more effectively while carrying suspended payloads
spectrum.ieee.org
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11 years ago
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Losing 58.3 Lbs For Science • Zachary Townsend
This morning was my final data collection for a randomized diet experiment I have been participating in for the last year. Here is a graph of my near-daily weigh-ins on Withings: It can be hard to read: on the first day of the study, October 2,... | Za...
blog.zactownsend.com
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11 years ago
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Active Code
chriswarbo.net
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11 years ago
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Ethersheet
ethersheet.org
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11 years ago
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The future of Emacs, Guile, and Emacs Lisp [LWN.net]
lwn.net
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11 years ago
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Alfredo Di Napoli - Computer Scientist, Scala and Haskell Programmer
Alfredo Di Napoli - Computer Scientist, Scala and Haskell Programmer
alfredodinapoli.com
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11 years ago
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How English became language of science
bbc.com
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11 years ago
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Customer Advocate - True Link Card
Sweepstakes scams, hidden charges, unwanted subscriptions and much more. The True Link Prepaid Visa® Card keeps watch, so you don't have to.
truelinkcard.com
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11 years ago
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My Philosophy on Alerting - Google Docs
docs.google.com
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11 years ago
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Highway Guardrail May Be Deadly, States Say
A federal lawsuit claims that despite assurances from the manufacturer and the Federal Highway Administration, guardrails installed on highways do not function properly and could kill or injure motorists during crashes.
nytimes.com
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11 years ago
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Drugs flushed into the environment could be cause of wildlife decline
New studies show antidepressants causing starlings to feed less and contraceptive drugs reducing fish populations in lakes
theguardian.com
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11 years ago
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The Power of Drug Color
A pill's hue can affect how it's judged by patients, how it's marketed, and even how well it works.
theatlantic.com
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11 years ago
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Metadata: Distributed is not necessarily more scalable than centralized
muratbuffalo.blogspot.com
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11 years ago
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“Complete Acquiesence”: Bob Lutz Reveals How the Pontiac Aztek Happened
How do bad cars happen? How, for instance, did Pontiac’s Aztek—the greatest failed model in recent history—get all the way from flawed design to ugly product? We asked Bob Lutz, our industry expert and man-about-town, if he knew anything. Turns out, he...
blog.caranddriver.com
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11 years ago
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First impressions of systemd, and they're not good
Well, I finally bit the bullet. My laptop, which runs jessie, got dist-upgraded for the first time in a few months. My brightness keys stopped working, and it no longer would suspend to RAM when th...
changelog.complete.org
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11 years ago
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