938
123
Introduction to Applied Linear Algebra: Vectors, Matrices, and Least Squares
http://vmls-book.stanford.edu/
7 years ago
830
283
CenturyLink is blocking customer internet, saying Utah legislators told them to
https://www.richsnapp.com/blog/2018/12-13-centurylink-blocking-internet-in-utah
619
128
UCLA asked faculty to consider declining to review for Elsevier journals
https://www.chronicle.com/article/In-Talks-With-Elsevier-UCLA/245311
546
77
Write Your Own Virtual Machine
https://justinmeiners.github.io/lc3-vm/
512
261
Facebook says new bug allowed apps access to private photos of up to 6.8M users
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2018/12/14/facebook-says-new-bug-allowed-apps-access-private-photos-up-million-users/
480
305
SIPC Says It Has Serious Concerns About Robinhood's New Product
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-12-14/sipc-says-it-has-serious-concerns-about-robinhood-s-new-product
476
79
How to Grow Old (1951)
https://sites.google.com/site/gobenyan/essay
444
147
Remote code execution vulnerability in SQLite
https://blade.tencent.com/magellan/index_en.html
389
244
China’s Economy Slows Sharply
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/14/business/china-economy-xi-jinping.html
387
52
Everything you should know about certificates and PKI but are too afraid to ask
https://smallstep.com/blog/everything-pki.html
382
61
Turtletoy
https://turtletoy.net/
370
110
Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma when jumping from aircraft
https://www.bmj.com/content/363/bmj.k5094
344
227
Experts Urge U.S. To Continue Support for Nuclear Fusion Research
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/experts-urge-u-s-to-continue-support-for-nuclear-fusion-research/
333
116
FBI secretly collected data on Aaron Swartz earlier than was thought
https://gizmodo.com/fbi-secretly-collected-data-on-aaron-swartz-earlier-tha-1831076900
320
111
Johnson & Johnson knew for decades that asbestos lurked in its Baby Powder
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-johnson-johnson-cancer-special-report-idUSKBN1OD1RQ
299
216
Snowboarding for Geeks
https://www.xfive.co/blog/snowboarding-ultimate-guide/
256
35
Red Hat contributes etcd to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation
https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hat-contributes-etcd-cornerstone-kubernetes-cloud-native-computing-foundation
246
368
Google One
https://one.google.com/about
232
234
Shame Storm
https://www.firstthings.com/article/2019/01/shame-storm
226
272
Debt Worldwide Hits Record $86k per Person
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-12-13/debt-worldwide-hits-record-184-trillion-or-86-000-per-person
219
16
Pytext: A natural language modeling framework based on PyTorch
https://github.com/facebookresearch/PyText
★ 6.3k Python – 7 years ago
211
80
Google Earth Studio
https://www.google.com/earth/studio/
210
115
Poland in the 80's Through the Lens of French/Swiss Photographer Bruno Barbey
https://imgur.com/gallery/960KNrY
206
64
Bootstrap 3.4.0 released
https://blog.getbootstrap.com/2018/12/13/bootstrap-3-4-0/
190
56
Facebook has always sold data to advertisers, and it probably always will
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/12/opinion/facebook-data-privacy-advertising.html
176
15
How AI Training Scales
https://blog.openai.com/science-of-ai/
174
207
Government Hired a Firm for $13.6M to Hire Recruits. It Hired 2
https://www.npr.org/2018/12/11/675923576/customs-border-and-protection-paid-a-firm-13-6-million-to-hire-recruits-it-hired
161
Dr. Elon and Mr. Musk: Life Inside Tesla's Production Hell
https://www.wired.com/story/elon-musk-tesla-life-inside-gigafactory/
160
51
UC Berkeley to build open-source secure enclave using RISC-V
https://hackaday.com/2018/12/13/risc-v-will-stop-hackers-dead-from-getting-into-your-computer/
158
198
Rare brain-eating amoebas killed woman who rinsed her sinuses with tap water
https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/health/rare-brain-eating-amoebas-kill-seattle-woman-leave-doctors-bracing-for-possible-repeats/
153
81
Chinese hi-tech researchers ‘told not to travel to US unless it’s essential’
https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/2177703/chinese-hi-tech-researchers-told-not-travel-us-unless-its
142
217
Could Microsoft release a desktop Linux?
https://www.zdnet.com/article/ms-linux-lindows-could-microsoft-release-a-desktop-linux/
134
107
New research on the cost of colonization to India
https://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/britain-stole-45-trillion-india-181206124830851.html
132
68
9cc: A Small C Compiler
https://github.com/rui314/9cc
★ 1.9k C MIT– 7 years ago
125
144
Re: “How does writing CSS in JS make it any more maintainable?”
https://gist.github.com/threepointone/731b0c47e78d8350ae4e105c1a83867d
28
Why Segment Chose Go, gRPC, and Envoy to Build Their New Config API
https://stackshare.io/nzoschke/decisions/101229315381856666
118
240
Trying to ‘Save’ the Rural Economy
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/12/14/opinion/rural-america-trump-decline.html
66
Switzerland to test ‘hyperloop’ train technologies
https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/future-transport_canton-valais-to-test--hyperloop--train-technologies/44616820
117
27
Setback in the outback
https://signal.org/blog/setback-in-the-outback/
135
Study Reveals U.S. Consumers and Economy Lose Billions to Occupational Licensing
https://www.forbes.com/sites/instituteforjustice/2018/12/03/study-reveals-the-billions-of-dollars-u-s-consumers-and-the-economy-lose-to-occupational-licensing/#6c71d6bc39b6
114
I was scammed by a celebrity influencer
https://medium.com/@wannabe.influencer1/i-was-scammed-by-a-celebrity-influencer-6612d61e1a9e
113
21
Incrementally improving the performance of a Python script
http://mycode.doesnot.run/2018/04/11/pivot/
104
FLI: A binary interface to let Scheme use Python, Lua, Ruby etc's Library
https://github.com/guenchi/FLI
★ 195 Scheme MIT– 7 years ago
96
9
Darwinian data structure selection
https://blog.acolyer.org/2018/12/14/darwinian-data-structure-selection/
