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Issue #381 // December 15, 2017

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# 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? //ycombinator

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

# 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

# CUTTING ROOM FLOOR

We’re sorry, and we’re not rolling out the fees change //patreon comments

Microsoft Adds an OpenSSH Client to Windows 10 //servethehome comments

Portugal’s radical drug policy is working. Why hasn’t the world copied it? //theguardian comments

Disney to Acquire Twenty-First Century Fox //thewaltdisneycompany comments

If your iPhone is slow, try replacing the battery //reddit comments

Apple Buys Shazam to Boost Apple Music //bloomberg comments

Learn to sell //blairreeves comments

Recycling Chaos in U.S. As China Bans 'Foreign Waste' //npr comments

The Bitcoin Whales: 1,000 People Who Own 40 Percent of the Market //bloomberg comments

Pioneer: a game of lonely space adventure //pioneerspacesim comments

Golangbot – Tutorials for beginners to get started with Go programming //golangbot comments

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