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Issue #361 // July 21, 2017

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# FAVORITES

Seeing AI for iOS //microsoft comments

The Limitations of Deep Learning //keras comments

Things I’ve Learned from Reading IndieHackers //toomas comments

Why Should I Start a Startup? //ycombinator comments

Google relaunches Glass for businesses //x comments

Invisible unicorns: Big companies that started with little or no money //techcrunch comments

Hacker's guide to Neural Networks (2012) //github comments

Ethereum from scratch – Part 1: Ping //ocalog comments

Life Is About to Get Harder for Websites Without HTTPS //troyhunt comments

Growth Guide: How to Set Up, Staff and Scale a Growth Program //ycombinator comments

# ASK HN

What tasks do you automate? //ycombinator

Why is Bluetooth so unreliable? //ycombinator

How does one overcome the need for instant gratification? //ycombinator

What is your password management solution? //ycombinator

# SHOW HN

Quilt – manage data like code //quiltdata comments

Cinc – GitHub for recipes //cinc comments

Transmit 5 //panic comments

LeoCAD – A CAD program for creating virtual Lego models //github comments

An API for scraping recipe web pages //choppingboard comments

Drip Irrigation Design Guidelines //irrigationtutorials comments

A link-aggregator for writing-related articles //narwhal comments

tttfi – Middleware for IFTTT //github comments

Thoughtwriter – a digital whiteboard for your thoughts //thoughtwriter comments

# CODE

How Discord Scaled Elixir to 5M Concurrent Users //discordapp comments

Things to learn in React before using Redux //robinwieruch comments

Apollo – An open autonomous driving platform //github comments

Interactive Go REPL //github comments

Universal Jinja: a crazy idea for a Python-ready front end //whatisjasongoldstein comments

Reverse Engineering One Line of JavaScript //alexkras comments

# DATA

Machine Learning Crash Course: The Bias-Variance Dilemma //berkeley comments

Apple Machine Learning Journal //apple comments

Seven lessons I learned teaching data analysis with Python //californiacivicdata comments

Data Science: Performance of Python vs. Pandas vs. Numpy //machinelearningexp comments

# DESIGN

Tokyo street fashion and culture: 1980 – 2017 //google comments

Unix-like personal webpage //theden comments

How to Design a Bottle //soylent comments

# BOOKS

Cybersecurity Humble Book Bundle //humblebundle comments

100 Python books, categorized and ranked //pythonbooks comments

Jane Austen’s books for free as beautiful online editions and PDFs //github comments

# WATCHING

Data Compressor from Scratch //destroyallsoftware comments

Q&A with YC Partners at the Female Founders Conference //ycombinator comments

A demonstration of Schlieren photography, allowing us to see air that is moving //youtube comments

New Horizons Flyover of Pluto //youtube comments

# WORKING

Employees Who Stay in Companies Longer Than Two Years Get Paid 50% Less //forbes comments

Google launches Hire, a new service for helping businesses recruit //techcrunch comments

On being the employee who “needs improvement” //virtuouscode comments

I’ve been a self-employed independent creator for 10 years //medium comments

I do whatever I want at work and I haven’t been fired yet //signalvnoise comments

# LONGREADS

The Myth of Drug Expiration Dates //propublica comments

Peek Behind Bret Victor's Lab at YC HARC //limn comments

# FUN

A Set of Dice That Follows the Gambler's Fallacy //github comments

Two days in an underwater cave running out of oxygen //bbc comments

Elevation Control //redblobgames comments

# CUTTING ROOM FLOOR

Things I wish someone had told me before I started angel investing //rongarret comments

I mean, why not tell everyone our password hashes? //theobsidiantower comments

Patient Number One in a new cancer treatment //nautil comments

Microsoft's Calibri font is at the center of a political scandal in Pakistan //engadget comments

Multi-Task Learning in Atari Video Games with Emergent Tangled Program Graphs //acm comments

Project Lamdu: A Live Programming Environment and Language //lamdu comments

California Today: A Spreading ‘Yimby’ Movement //nytimes comments

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