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An Insanely Detailed, Hand-Drawn Map of San Franciscocitylab.com
It took illustrator Jenni Sparks three months to finish this secret-laden cartography. -
Dude, where are my socks?theanthill.org
The anatomy of a door-to-door Taobao delivery – by Alec Ash If you live in China and are anything like me, you order a lot from Taobao. -
U2, Bendygate and iOS 8.0.1: Apple's banana skinsm.bbc.co.uk
Apple has suffered a series of PR setbacks following the release of its iPhone 6. -
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Building an API for a Mobile Client with Railsblog.tanookilabs.com
The Basic Setup In this post, I’ll show how to go about setting up a versioned API, as well as a basic user authentication system for the API. I will assume that you already have your Rails application created, and that you’re using Devise for user aut... -
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'I was terrified we'd lose all our money': banks tell US customers they won't work with Americanstheguardian.com
Thousands of Americans abroad are giving up their citizenship as the implementation of a complex new tax law causes banks to shut down accounts for US expatriates -
How Many Paths are Possible in an 18 Hole Round of Match Play Golf?toddwschneider.com
In honor of the Ryder Cup, here's a fun puzzle for the mathematically inclined golfer to consider: how many paths are possible in an 18 hole round of match play golf? Plus we'll take a look at some … -
Using Machine Learning and NodeJS to detect the gender of Instagram Users | TOTEMStotems.co
The goal of this article is to provide a very practical guide to deploying a machine learning solution at scale. Not everything is proven right or optimal, and as with … -
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Fixing vs. replacing emailblog.opp.io
Why we started crafting a new communication protocol. The story dates back to 2012, when Gergely (opp.io co-founder and CTO) and I decided to work on a problem that was frustrating both of us:... -
Billionaire ordered to unlock Martin's Beach but won't be fined $20 millionlatimes.com
It was surfers versus a Silicon Valley tech billionaire, and on Wednesday, the surfers won -- for now. - shellshock.brandonpotter.com
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Interning with the Airbnb Payments Team - Airbnb Engineeringnerds.airbnb.com
My name is Rasmus Rygaard, and I’m a graduate student at Stanford University about to wrap up my masters in computer science. I have spent the last 12 weeks interning as a software engineer at Airbnb for the second summer in a row. This year, I joined ... -
Setting Up a Test Environment for C++14drdobbs.com
A little clever work and I was able to quickly set up a test machine with everything I needed on Ubuntu running in a Microsoft Azure VM. -
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When Drone Delivery Makes Sense - IEEE Spectrumspectrum.ieee.org
DHL demonstrates that drone delivery can be a good idea if implemented properly -
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Eric Holder To Step Down As Attorney Generalnpr.org
The nation's first black U.S. attorney general had a tumultuous tenure marked by civil rights advances, national security threats, sentencing reforms and battles with congressional Republicans.