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Issue #350 // May 05, 2017

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# FAVORITES

Sorting Two Metric Tons of Lego //jacquesmattheij comments

Prepack helps make JavaScript code more efficient //prepack comments

Reckon you've seen some stupid security things? Here, hold my beer //troyhunt comments

Why Use Postgres? //craigkerstiens comments

MapSCII – Braille and ASCII map renderer for the console //github comments

Moneyball teams //bg-blog comments

How to Get into VR //ycombinator comments

Jeff Atwood on growing Discourse //indiehackers comments

The Long Read: Where oil rigs go to die //theguardian comments

Introducing D3.express: A Reactive JavaScript Notebook for Visualization //medium comments

# ASK HN

Google Doc email virus? //ycombinator

How do you keep improving? //ycombinator

How did you grow from 100 to 1,000 users? //ycombinator

# SHOW HN

Root – Programmable bank account for software developers //root comments

Introducing Surface Laptop //windows comments

My first native iOS app – Cone, a real time color picker //coneapp comments

Kryptonite – a new home for your SSH private key //krypt comments

OpenSnitch – A Linux clone of the Little Snitch application firewall //github comments

National Park Maps //npmaps comments

VPS Comparison – Automated tests to compare VPS by yourself //github comments

MStream – A personal music streaming server //github comments

Ketchup – Open-Source CMS in Go and Typescript //github comments

Gibbon Tabs – A powerful and light Chrome tab manager //github comments

# CODE

Build yourself a Linux //github comments

Write Fast Apps Using Async Python 3.6 and Redis //paxos comments

NeoVim 0.2.0 released //github comments

Stop the Daily Standup Meeting //devteams comments

# DATA

The Myth of a Superhuman AI //backchannel comments

A dive into spatial search algorithms //medium comments

BerryNet – Deep Learning Gateway on Raspberry Pi //github comments

# DESIGN

Mini.css – Minimal, responsive, style-agnostic CSS framework //minicss comments

Interface Lovers – Interviews with designers //interfacelovers comments

Storyboarding in UX Design //uxplanet comments

Why My Handwriting Sucks: A Typographical Analysis //medium comments

# LEARN

There’s a good chance wildlife photos weren’t shot in the wild //qz comments

Nontransitive dice //wikipedia comments

# BOOKS

How to Read Mathematics //stonehill comments

Review of “Adults in the Room” by Yanis Varoufakis //theguardian comments

Reading Is Forgetting //nybooks comments

On the Road with Aristotle: Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance (1974) //the-tls comments

# WATCHING

The Boring Company //boringcompany comments

SpaceX Falcon 9 first stage has landed at LZ-1 //youtube comments

Startup School 8: Jan Koum of WhatsApp //startupschool comments

An AI wrote all of David Hasselhoff’s lines in a bizarre short film //arstechnica comments

# WORKING

Ask HN: Who is hiring? //ycombinator

Basecamp Employee Handbook //github comments

Ask HN: Who is firing? //ycombinator

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

Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? //ycombinator

# LONGREADS

My coffeehouse nightmare (2005) //slate comments

Are We Having Too Much Fun? //theatlantic comments

# FUN

Lego Saturn V //lego comments

Early Nintendo programmer worked without a keyboard //arstechnica comments

Z80 Compiler Visualization //8bitworkshop comments

# CUTTING ROOM FLOOR

Business cancels Yelp advertising contract, negative reviews start pouring in //reddit comments

Twilio stock plummets as major client Uber distances itself //techcrunch comments

The Electric-Car Boom Is Real //bloomberg comments

Gender and verbs across 100K stories: a tidy analysis //varianceexplained comments

Unroll.me //daringfireball comments

ESPN Can't Afford to Go on Like This //bloomberg comments

The Whale //500ish comments

BART takeover robbery: 40 to 60 teens swarm train, rob weekend riders //sfgate comments

Telling Photos from the Mark Zuckerberg Presidential Campaign Trail //observer comments

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