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Issue #394 // March 16, 2018

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# FAVORITES

Stephen Hawking has died //bbc comments

A Career Cold Start Algorithm //boz comments

Repl.it 1.0: IDE that Grows from Playgrounds to Fullstack Apps //repl comments

Playing Video Games with My Son Isn’t What I Thought It Would Be //thecut comments

YC Seed Deck Template //ycombinator comments

A Practical Introduction to Blockchain with Python //adilmoujahid comments

How I Helped Potty-Train My Kid Using Twilio and an AWS IoT Button //twilio comments

3D lightning calculated from two simultaneous photographs //calculatedimages comments

Just start writing and the rest will follow //rachelbythebay comments

# ASK HN

How to self-learn math? //ycombinator

“Write your own” or “Build your own” software projects //ycombinator

What's the Hacker News for different industries? //ycombinator

# SHOW HN

RoughJS – Create hand-drawn graphics using JavaScript //roughjs comments

New Raspberry Pi Model B+ //raspberrypi comments

Tones.fm – Make synth music //tones comments

Geany – Lightweight IDE for Linux and Windows //geany comments

LonelyPage – One page is all you need //lonelypage comments

Macro – Keyboard Shortcuts for the web //github comments

# CLASSICS

Vim Clutch – A hardware pedal for improved text editing //github comments

How knowing Lisp destroyed my programming career //derkeiler comments

Fountain pen inks: the good, the bad, and the ugly //richardspens comments

# CODE

Developer Survey Results //stackoverflow comments

Learn Go by writing tests – Hello, world //github comments

Gitkube – Deploy to Kubernetes Using Git Push //gitkube comments

Learning Rust //github comments

Announcing Bitwise //github comments

LambdaPHP – Host any PHP website on AWS Lambda instantly //github comments

Tandem – Decentralized, cross-editor, collaborative editing //github comments

Picat: A Logic-Based, Multi-Paradigm, Programming Language //picat-lang comments

# DATA

Reptile: A Scalable Meta-Learning Algorithm //openai comments

HALP: High-Accuracy Low-Precision Training //stanford comments

# DESIGN

Bringing Back Skeuomorphic Design //prototypr comments

Decoding the Design History of Your Coffee Cup Lid //atlasobscura comments

Mail art //wikipedia comments

# LEARN

Jupiter is deep //syfy comments

Quick explanation of how a Kalman filter works //github comments

Going Green: Norwegian Shipbuilders Turning to Battery Power //gcaptain comments

Policy laundering //wikipedia comments

Job guarantee //wikipedia comments

# BOOKS

How to Design Programs, second edition //htdp comments

Git Magic //stanford comments

Derek Sivers: Books I've Read //sivers comments

Primer on Go Assembly //github comments

Humble Bundle Books: Artificial Intelligence //humblebundle comments

Bootstrapper's Handbook building startups the indie way //makebook comments

# WATCHING

Round Peg in a Square Hole //youtube comments

Cora – Kitty Hawk's prototype air taxi //youtube comments

Writing System Software //youtube comments

The Rubik's Contraption //build-its-inprogress comments

How to Write CSS That Works in Every Browser, Even the Old Ones //mozilla comments

Devstream.tv – Watch developers code live //devstream comments

How pi was almost 6.283185 //youtube comments

# LONGREADS

The antidepressant effect of sleep deprivation //mosaicscience comments

What Happens When Bitcoin Miners Take Over Your Town //politico comments

A small town that kept Walmart out now faces Amazon //theatlantic comments

# FUN

Famous cryptographers’ tombstone cryptogram decrypted //sophos comments

Shaderoo: realtime ballpoint effect //shaderoo comments

Kids get a $2 discount if they read aloud to a barber in Michigan //npr comments

# CUTTING ROOM FLOOR

Theranos, CEO Holmes, and Former President Balwani Charged with Fraud //sec comments

FCC Accuses Stealthy Startup of Launching Rogue Satellites //ieee comments

Keybase is now supported by the Stellar Development Foundation //keybase comments

Convert screenshots of equations to LaTeX //mathpix comments

Mozilla working on in-page popup blocker for Firefox //androidpolice comments

Previewing Android P //googleblog comments

How exercise in old age prevents the immune system from declining //bbc comments

The US Marines' Love Affair with 3D Printing //breakingdefense comments

Lyft says its revenue is growing nearly 3x faster than Uber’s //techcrunch comments

Walmart Whistle-Blower Claims Cheating in Race with Amazon //bloomberg comments

Behind the Motion Photos Technology in Pixel 2 //googleblog comments

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