Friday, October 6, 2017

Hacker Newsletter #372

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Issue #372 // October 06, 2017 // View in your browser

What has been your favorite, non-HN, thing you've read this week? kale

#Sponsor


Enjoy traveling? Enjoy food?
Hand-drawn typographic maps and unique illustrations, all about food. Ten countries to pick from, each a testament to culinary heritage and art.

#Favorites


It's time to give Firefox another chance
//techcrunch comments

A Pre-History of Slashdot
//medium comments

Mathematical games interesting to both you and a five-year-old child
//mathoverflow comments

Interactive Vim tutorial
//openvim comments

Facebook Lies
//learmonth comments

Productive on six hours of sleep? You're deluding yourself, expert says
//chicagotribune comments

1947 Imperial and Chrysler Service Book – Cam Ground Piston
//imperialclub comments

Visualizing Your Ruby Heap
//tenderlovemaking comments

Wayback Machine Playback, now with Timestamps
//archive comments

#Show HN


Colony: A platform for open organizations //colony comments

Google Pixelbook – A High Performance Chromebook //google comments

PopSQL – Modern, collaborative SQL editor for your team //popsql comments

ThinkPad Anniversary Edition 25 Goes Retro //anandtech comments

ARKit Playground – Make AR experiences from your browser //expo comments

The C64 Mini Computer //thec64 comments

Build circuit boards faster with computer vision //snapeda comments

Encrypted VPN in 2k lines of Go //github comments

#Code


Draggable JS – a lightweight, responsive, modern drag-and-drop library //github comments

Diminishing returns of static typing //merovius comments

Matcha – A framework for building iOS and Android apps in Go //github comments

Cheatsheet for the modern JavaScript //github comments

A Lua 5.3 VM and compiler written in Go //github comments

Alice in Python projectland //github comments

Deliver software faster by managing work in progress, not by adding overtime //soundcloud comments

#Design


Stripe Elements //stripe comments

3D crosswalk in Iceland helps slow down speeding motorists //visir comments

Japanese Vending Machines at Night Juxtaposed with a Wintry Hokkaido Landscape //spoon-tamago comments

Evolving the Dropbox Brand //dropbox comments

#Learn


Von Neumann-Landauer limit //wikipedia comments

NASA Designed a Low-Tech Rover to Survive Venus //wired comments

Pipe Logic – Simulating circuits in the Unix shell //linusakesson comments

Calculating the Distance Between Points in Wrap Around (Toroidal) Space //demofox comments

#Books


The Logic of Risk Taking //medium comments

The Red Atlas: How the Soviet Union Mapped the World //redatlasbook comments

Programming Models for Distributed Computation Book //github comments

#Watching


Interview with Mr. Money Mustache //ycombinator comments

Mexico's 7.2 Earthquake from a transit camera //twitter comments

What Is a Neural Network? //youtube comments

Every Dumb Startup Ever //youtube comments

#Working


Ask HN: Who is hiring? //ycombinator

Is the Rise of Contract Workers Killing Upward Mobility? //upenn comments

Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? //ycombinator

Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? //ycombinator

#Longreads


Death of an Heir: Adolph Coors III and the Murder That Rocked a Brewing Dynasty //longreads comments

When Citi Bikes Are Faster Than Taxis in New York City //toddwschneider comments

#Fun


Photos of Soviet control rooms //presentandcorrect comments

Never Completed Game //nevercompletedgame comments

Js13kGames Winners – JavaScript games with a file size limit of 13KB //js13kgames comments

Watch All the Apple TV Aerial Video Screensavers //benjaminmayo comments

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