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A Beautiful Algorithm? The Risks of Automating Online Transactionsnews.virginia.edu
Setting aside the Nash equilibrium popularized by “A Beautiful Mind,” Denis Nekipelov examines the consequences of the dynamic, potentially volatile algorithms used in today’s online markets. Could they lead to a stock market crash? -
Cruise Automation - Devops Engineerjobs.lever.co
We're the driverless car company. We believe in building great products to improve people’s lives by making transportation safer, more accessible, and more convenient. Our team is small, but we move quickly. In less than a year, we built prototype ve... -
Google’s product strategy: Make two of everythingarstechnica.com
For Google, its entire product lineup is just a big series of A/B experiments. -
New Horizons: Spacecraft survives Pluto encounter - BBC Newsbbc.com
A signal received from Nasa's New Horizons spacecraft it survived its historic encounter with Pluto. -
What does rosemary do to your brain? - BBC Newsbbc.com
In folk medicine, rosemary has been associated for centuries with having a good memory. -
SMS Loans Let People Skip Banks in the Developing Worldwired.com
Zidisha connects lenders with entrepreneurs in places where access to capital doesn't come easy. -
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Exclusive: CEO Nadella talks Microsoft's mobile ambitions, Windows 10 strategy, HoloLens and more | ZDNetzdnet.com
Microsoft CEO talks about his thinking around product differentiation and being ahead of the curve in this Q&A with Microsoft watcher Mary Jo Foley. -
PCG, A Family of Better Random Number Generators | PCG, A Better Random Number Generatorpcg-random.org
PCG is a family of simple fast space-efficient statistically good algorithms for random number generation. Unlike many general-purpose RNGs, they are also hard to predict. -
No Longer Getting Lost at the Strand - The New Yorkernewyorker.com
A few weeks ago, I found myself in what looked more like an Ikea showroom than the ragged used bookstore of my youth. - labquo.com
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Super-Sizing the Cloud Data Center Campusdatacenterfrontier.com
Cloud campuses are where the cloud lives - the physical manifestation of the Internet. We get a look inside a massive Facebook data center campus. -
Banks Forgot Who Was Supposed to Own Dell Sharesbloombergview.com
The financial system is built in layers of abstraction. Which is always fun in court. -
From Folklore to Exotica: Yma Sumac and the Performance of Inca Identity—Vol. 1, No. 3theappendix.net
When the Andean <i>exotica</i> singer Yma Sumac became famous in the United States for her supposed Inca heritage and five-octave voice, her fellow Peruvians called her a sellout. Ethnomusicologist Zoila Mendoza, however, knew Yma Sumac as ... -
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How EA lost its soulpolygon.com
In 1982, Trip Hawkins founded Electronic Arts on the principle that the makers of video games ought to be treated like creative superstars. Within a few years, that changed. What happened? -
yahoo/rtracegithub.com
rtrace - Rtrace is an x86/x86_64 native code debugger written in Ruby with zero dependencies
