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Issue #309 // July 15, 2016

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# FAVORITES

Sega Saturn CD Cracked after 20 Years //youtube comments

Cloud9 Acquired by Amazon //c9 comments

Writing an editor in less than 1000 lines of code, just for fun //antirez comments

Nintendo re-releases NES as mini console //nintendolife comments

Pokémon GO: The Data Behind America’s Latest Obsession //similarweb comments

On Being a Black Man //devcolor comments

Pinboard Turns Seven //pinboard comments

A beginners guide to thinking in SQL //sohamkamani comments

Linux debugging tools I love //jvns comments

Hacker News' “Who is Hiring?” thread, part 2, remote and locations //whoishiring comments

The History of the URL: Domain, Protocol, and Port //eager comments

Learning to code as a 30-year-old kid with Apple’s Swift Playgrounds //arstechnica comments

# ASK HN

Tell HN: New features and a moderator //ycombinator

Single Person startup/company? //ycombinator

How do you create productive habits? //ycombinator

What's your favorite way to save money? //ycombinator

# SHOW HN

Marp: Markdown Presentation Writer //github comments

Swiss Army Knife for Mac OS X //github comments

Hammerspoon – Powerful automation of OS X with Lua //hammerspoon comments

Free and open source page builder for WordPress //gettailor comments

Dependency CI – Continuous testing for your dependencies //dependencyci comments

Yoshi (YC S16) launches “set it and forget it” vehicle re-fueling service in SF //techcrunch comments

Polybit – Build, Deploy, Host Node.js APIs //polybit comments

Chrome extension to indicate background network activity per tab //github comments

Turn a markdown document into an interactive tutorial //stacktile comments

100 Days of Swift: The Tutorials //samvlu comments

A genetic simulator for artificial life //leverlabs comments

# CODE

Release of IPython 5.0 //jupyter comments

How to use Elm at work //elm-lang comments

Let's Play a Game – find bugs in popular open-source projects //intel comments

The Conjoined Triangles of Senior-Level Development //frontside comments

Introducing Verve: minimalistic, static, functional language //tadeuzagallo comments

Habitat – a massively multiplayer online role-playing game for the Commodore 64 //github comments

Performance Comparison of JavaScript Frameworks //stefankrause comments

A minimal setup for React/ES6 sites with a Firebase back end //github comments

# DESIGN

A Single Div //singlediv comments

Emails from a CEO Who Just Has a Few Changes to the Website //medium comments

Diane Arbus, Radical Photographer of the 20th Century //nymag comments

# LEARN

The Tunguska Event //bbc comments

Quantity discounts on a virtual good: results of a massive pricing experiment //pnas comments

An Atlas of Fantasy //wikipedia comments

# BOOKS

Professional Software Development //bitbucket comments

A Course in Machine Learning //ciml comments

Has Physics Gotten Something Really Important Really Wrong? //npr comments

# WATCHING

Why it's important to optimise the tricky parts of Ruby //youtube comments

WWDC16 Video Transcripts //apple comments

Slow Motion Video of a Speed Solve of a Rubik's Cube //youtube comments

TempleOS Flight Simulator and FPS Video //youtube comments

# WORKING

Our Handbook is open source: here's why //gitlab comments

Amazon software engineer interview //sobit comments

Women Who Code Unveils New Job Board //womenwhocode comments

# FUN

The axle count of trains in Switzerland must not be a multiple of 2^8 //twitter comments

NASA Camera Shows Moon Crossing Face of Earth for 2nd Time in a Year //nasa comments

Pokewalk //pokewalk comments

Three Puzzles Inspired by Ramanujan //quantamagazine comments

Last Words. HN user's final post before being banned //github comments

# CUTTING ROOM FLOOR

Gimp 2.9.4 Released //gimp comments

Hedge Fund Wants to Use Atomic Clocks to Beat High-Speed Traders //bloomberg comments

3D Printer Comparison: $200,000 vs. $2500 //additivepartdesign comments

How I'm fixing the 401(k) //guideline comments

Securing a travel iPhone //filippo comments

We need to call American breakfast what it often is: dessert //vox comments

The American Dream Is Alive in Finland //theatlantic comments

Two Factor Auth List of Websites //twofactorauth comments

The New Prostitution Economy //vanityfair comments

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