top 50% hacker news stories for 2016-01-25

Marvin Minsky dies at 88

http://nytimes.com/2016/01/26/business/marvin-minsky-pioneer-in-artificial-intelligence-dies-at-88.html

10 years ago

Microsoft releases CNTK, its open source deep learning toolkit, on GitHub

http://blogs.microsoft.com/next/2016/01/25/microsoft-releases-cntk-its-open-source-deep-learning-toolkit-on-github/

10 years ago

I'm going to slowly move on from Mercurial

https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/mpm/transition

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CIA declassifies hundreds of UFO documents

https://www.cia.gov/news-information/blog/2016/take-a-peek-into-our-x-files.html

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Use JSON files as if they are Python modules

https://github.com/kragniz/json-sempai/tree/master

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★ 1.2k Python MIT

Why the Sun 2 has a message “Love your country, but never trust its government”

https://nohats.ca/wordpress/blog/2016/01/24/why-the-sun-sparc2-has-the-message-love-your-country-but-never-trust-its-government/

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Simplifying Docker on OS X

https://blog.andyet.com/2016/01/25/easy-docker-on-osx/

10 years ago

Multiple security vulnerabilities in Rails

https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/rubyonrails-security

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Deep Learning with Spark and TensorFlow

https://databricks.com/blog/2016/01/25/deep-learning-with-spark-and-tensorflow.html

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The Villain of CRISPR

http://www.michaeleisen.org/blog/?p=1825

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Zcash, an untraceable Bitcoin alternative, launches in alpha

http://www.wired.com/2016/01/zcash-an-untraceable-bitcoin-alternative-launches-in-alpha/

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Lawsuits Claim Disney Colluded to Replace U.S. Workers with Immigrants

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/26/us/lawsuit-claims-disney-colluded-to-replace-us-workers-with-immigrants.html

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Google Pixel C Review

http://www.anandtech.com/show/9972/the-google-pixel-c-review/8

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A small 2009 car demolishes a 1959 Chevy in a crash test [video]

http://kottke.org/16/01/a-small-2009-car-demolishes-a-1959-chevy-in-a-crash-test

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Renaissance Florence Was a Better Model for Innovation Than Silicon Valley Is

https://hbr.org/2016/01/renaissance-florence-was-a-better-model-for-innovation-than-silicon-valley-is

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Soundcloud for the Desktop

http://www.soundnodeapp.com/

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You're Not Allowed to Criticize Startups, You Stupid Hater

http://minimaxir.com/2016/01/startup-haters/

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Reactive GraphQL

http://info.meteor.com/blog/reactive-graphql

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Ambition: How we manage success and failure throughout our lives (1992)

https://ambition-book.com

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Letter of Recommendation: Sleep, ‘Dopesmoker’

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/24/magazine/letter-of-recommendation-sleep-dopesmoker.html

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How We Automate Our Infrastructure

https://segment.com/blog/automating-our-infrastructure/

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Japan Must Let Zombie Companies Die

http://bloombergview.com/articles/2016-01-20/japan-must-let-zombie-companies-die

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Fairytales much older than previously thought, say researchers

http://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/jan/20/fairytales-much-older-than-previously-thought-say-researchers

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Reverse-Engineering Google Nest Devices

http://experimental-platform.tumblr.com/post/137835649425/reverse-engineering-google-nest-devices

10 years ago

At 83, I Decided to Develop an App

https://medium.com/@DonRumsfeld/at-83-i-decided-to-develop-an-app-dadd4e53d342#.u8gu5c3v3

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SoundCloud Will Be Worth More Than Spotify

http://techcrunch.com/2016/01/24/why-soundcloud-will-be-worth-more-than-spotify/

10 years ago

That Plane Overhead: Starring Our Friends SDR, ADS-B, I2C and KLGA

http://jeremybmerrill.com/blog/2016/01/flyover.html

10 years ago

Finding iOS Memory Leaks with Xcode's Instruments

https://spin.atomicobject.com/2016/01/25/ios-memory-leak-xcode/#.VqaGcF_w1AE.hackernews

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Go-Restructure: Sane regular expressions with struct fields

https://github.com/alexflint/go-restructure

10 years ago

★ 594 Go MIT

Is e Normal?

http://www.mathpages.com/home/kmath519/kmath519.htm

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What Paul Graham Is Missing About Inequality – Tim O'Reilly

https://medium.com/the-wtf-economy/what-paul-graham-is-missing-about-inequality-a9f7e1613059#.5nmn0ybn4

10 years ago

Swift Style Guide by GitHub

https://github.com/github/swift-style-guide

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★ 4.7k CC0-1.0

World's Fastest Rubik's Cube Solving Robot [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ixTddQQ2Hs4

10 years ago

Europe’s Top Digital-Privacy Watchdog Zeros in on U.S. Tech Giants

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/25/technology/europes-top-digital-privacy-watchdog-zeros-in-on-us-tech-giants.html

10 years ago

Problems Found at Theranos Lab

http://www.wsj.com/articles/problems-found-at-theranos-lab-1453684743

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Deep belief image recognition on Raspberry Pi

https://github.com/jetpacapp/DeepBeliefSDK

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★ 2.8k JavaScript

Who Ever Said No Two Snowflakes Were Alike?

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/23/science/who-ever-said-no-two-snowflakes-were-alike.html

10 years ago

Definitely an OpenResty guide

http://staticshin.com/programming/definitely-an-open-resty-guide/

10 years ago

Show HN: Search Google, GitHub, Stack Overflow, other sites from the terminal

https://github.com/zquestz/s

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★ 2.5k Go MIT

The Butler Didn’t Do It: Hello Alfred and the On-Demand Economy’s Limits

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-01-21/the-butler-didn-t-do-it-hello-alfred-and-the-on-demand-economy-s-limits

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When the Doctor Must Choose Between Her Patients and Her Notes

http://commonhealth.wbur.org/2016/01/opinion-doctor-patients-notes

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An attorney suing Uber, Lyft, GrubHub and a dozen California tech firms

http://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-class-action-lawyer-20160124-story.html

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