Friday, December 15, 2017

Hacker Newsletter #381

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Issue #381 // December 15, 2017 // View in your browser

Big thanks to Algolia (who also helps power Hacker New's search) coming on as a sponsor and be sure to check out their latest project, TalkSearch. See you next week! kale

#Sponsor


TalkSearch: Algolia's 2017 holiday gift to the community
Every year since 2014, Algolia has built something for the community (GitHub Awesome Autocomplete, DocSearch). This year, we give you TalkSearch, a tool that helps users search conference talk video transcripts. More here. Enjoy!

#Favorites


F.C.C. Repeals Net Neutrality Rules
//nytimes comments

Airmash – Multiplayer Missile Warfare HTML5 Game
//airma comments

How to get your first 100k active users
//winnie comments

HTTPS on Your Landing Page Is Important
//troyhunt comments

Former Facebook exec says social media is ripping apart society
//theverge comments

Making a Game Boy game in 2017
//gamasutra comments

How brands secretly buy their way into Forbes, Fast Company, and HuffPost stories
//theoutline comments

2017 Was Bad for Facebook. 2018 Will Be Worse
//bloomberg comments

Whale Watching: Many companies earn a huge portion of sales from a few customers
//secondmeasure comments

Statement on Cryptocurrencies and Initial Coin Offerings
//sec comments

#Ask HN


What software/service helps you be an effective remote developer?

What to do if you hate working for someone else and arent an entrepreneur?

#Show HN


Exercism – Level up your programming skills //exercism comments

Fish: A user-friendly command line shell for macOS, Linux, etc //fishshell comments

Cards Against Humanity Redistributes Your Wealth //cardsagainsthumanityredistributesyourwealth comments

Enlight – Learn to code by building projects //github comments

Learn Anything White Paper //github comments

Perkeep lets you permanently keep your stuff, for life //perkeep comments

LibreRead 1.0 – Self-Hosted Free Ebook Reader //libreread comments

DIY MacBook Stand //github comments

Pilot: Bookkeeping for startups, using humans and software //pilot comments

#Code


Learn web development //mozilla comments

Modern Front-end in Rails //evilmartians comments

The State of JavaScript 2017 //stateofjs comments

Joy – a Go to JavaScript compiler //mat comments

30 seconds of code: Curated list of useful JavaScript snippets //github comments

#Data


Machine Learning 101 slidedeck: 2 years of headbanging, so you don't have to //google comments

Kubeflow – Machine Learning Toolkit for Kubernetes //github comments

Wes McKinney, the developer of Pandas //qz comments

#Design


Design Principles //principles comments

NYC Subway travel time map //nateparrott comments

#Learn


France to ban mobile phones in primary, junior and middle schools //theguardian comments

An Interactive Introduction to Quantum Computing //github comments

Kenya is using the earth's heat to power the country //mhi comments

Parsons code //wikipedia comments

512-year-old Greenland shark may be the oldest living vertebrate on Earth //inhabitat comments

#Books


Decentralized Web Primer //gitbook comments

Game Theory: Open Access textbook //arxiv comments

Ask HN: CS and programming books of 2017 //ycombinator comments

A Commentary on the Sixth Edition Unix Operating System //github comments

Technology Bookshelf //gutenberg comments

Fullstack React Native – A Project-Based Guide to Learning React Native //fullstackreact comments

#Watching


Donald Knuth's Christmas Lecture: A Conjecture That Had To Be True //stanford comments

Steve Jobs on how to hire, manage, and lead people //youtube comments

We're building a dystopia just to make people click on ads //youtube comments

#Working


Culture Queries – The best questions to ask during your job interview //keyvalues comments

Japan eyes startup visa program //nikkei comments

Work at a Startup – Find a Job at a YC Company //workatastartup comments

#Longreads


I gave Amazon a key to my house and regretted it //washingtonpost comments

Estonia, the Digital Republic //newyorker comments

I went to production heaven //dailykanban comments

Jim Simons: The Numbers King //newyorker comments

#Fun


Pineapple Fund: Donating $86M of Bitcoins to Charity //pineapplefund comments

A plane flying over Germany drawing a Christmas tree //flightradar24 comments

Bicycle Built for 2,000 //bicyclebuiltfortwothousand comments

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