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Issue #377 // November 10, 2017

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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

# CUTTING ROOM FLOOR

An Open Letter to Intel //vu comments

Does anyone remember websites? //tttthis comments

Paradise Papers: New leak from offshore finance firm //icij comments

28-year-old makes millions buying from Walmart, selling on Amazon //msn comments

America’s ‘Retail Apocalypse’ Is Really Just Beginning //bloomberg comments

I'm Joining Report URI //troyhunt comments

Apple at Its Best //stratechery comments

Archiving repositories //github comments

The decentralized WeTransfer //github comments

CSS Creatures //bennettfeely comments

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