Friday, November 10, 2017

Hacker Newsletter #377

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Issue #377 // November 10, 2017 // View in your browser

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#Favorites


Paradise Papers: Dear Tim Cook
//sueddeutsche comments

Waymo now testing its self-driving cars on public roads with no one at the wheel
//techcrunch comments

Senators push to ditch social security numbers in light of Equifax hack
//techcrunch comments

Exploring different microcontrollers less than $1
//jaycarlson comments

Sean Parker unloads on Facebook "exploiting" human psychology
//axios comments

Feature Visualization: How neural nets build up their understanding of images
//distill comments

iPhone X Teardown
//ifixit comments

P5.js Crash Course: Recreate Art You Love
//kadenze comments

Strategy: How to Develop, Structure and Shape a Winning System
//chrisbolman comments

Magic Paper
//cognitivemedium comments

#Show HN


Earth on AWS – Open geospatial data //amazon comments

NBA GO – Watch NBA in Your Terminal //github comments

Bayangtoys X16: Inexpensive, durable, hackable GPS drone //dronegarageblog comments

Orange Forum – Web 1.0 style forum written in Go //goodoldweb comments

PageDash, Your Personal Web Archive //pagedash comments

NameQL – Find a name in milliseconds //nameql comments

Microtasks //utask comments

#Longreads


Fifty-three year old nuclear missile accident revealed //rapidcityjournal comments

Who's Sitting Next to You on the Subway? An R Train in September //nymag comments

I poured my blood, sweat and life savings into my restaurant. It ruined my life. //torontolife comments

Life Inside the RVs of Silicon Valley //topic comments

#Code


Functional Programming Jargon //github comments

Neugram – Scripting in Go //neugram comments

The GraphQL stack: How everything fits together //apollodata comments

Angular 5.0.0 //angular comments

React patterns, techniques, tips and tricks //github comments

#Data


Stanford Stats 385: Theories of Deep Learning //github comments

Using CNNs for Handbag Brand and Color Detection //condenast comments

#Design


Flexbox and Grids: your layout's best friends //aerolab comments

Tufte CSS //github comments

IBM Type //github comments

Sketching Interfaces //airbnb comments

#Learn


Lessons of an MIT Education //tamu comments

An Introduction to Deep Learning for Language Modeling //ofir comments

Atlantropa //wikipedia comments

Capacitor plague – Wikipedia //wikipedia comments

#Books


Mastering PostgreSQL in Application Development //masteringpostgresql comments

Ask HN: What are your favorite books of all time, and why? //ycombinator

The Magic of CSS //adamschwartz comments

Humble Book Bundle, Start a Startup by Wiley //humblebundle comments

On Unread Books //theparisreview comments

Two new books about the history of paper //chicagotribune comments

#Watching


What is backpropagation and what is it doing? //youtube comments

Carnival scam science, and how to win //youtube comments

The Lava Lamps That Help Keep the Internet Secure //youtube comments

#Working


Business questions engineers should ask when interviewing at ML/AI companies //medium comments

The Rise of Workplace Surveillance //theguardian comments

Our Odd Startup: 3½ Guys, No VC, Profitability, and Patience //indiehackers comments

#Fun


Quake on an oscilloscope //lofibucket comments

How sheep with cameras got some tiny islands onto Google Street View //washingtonpost comments

Sony Aibo //sony comments

X-Men: The Animated Series – Unlikely Story of the '90s Cartoon Hit //hollywoodreporter comments

Beyond Horizons: 443km world record of distant landscape photography //beyondhorizons comments

Hackattic – hard, no-nonsense, real-world programming challenges //hackattic comments

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