Hacker Newsletter #362

You know that you are not a good programmer when you don't see any problems that need to be solved. //Barry Jones

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Issue #362 // July 28, 2017 // View in your browser

Hit reply and let me know about a non-tech hobby you're interested in. –kale #Sponsor DigitalOcean - Cloud computing designed for developers We're simplifying the cloud by providing an infrastructure experience that developers love. Easily deploy an SSD cloud server on DigitalOcean in 55 seconds for your next project. #Favorites "We will stop updating and distributing the Flash Player at the end of 2020" //adobe comments→ How a VC-funded company is undermining the open-source community //theoutline comments→ The "Million Dollar Homepage" as a Decaying Digital Artifact //harvard comments→ MS Paint is here to stay //windows comments→ Social Media Is the New Smoking //theroamingmind comments→ Passwords Evolved: Authentication Guidance for the Modern Era //troyhunt comments→ Pass: A standard Unix password manager //passwordstore comments→ Ten Years of Worthless Side Projects //medium comments→ How do I know if I'm good at programming? //danielslater comments→ Optimizing our website at the millisecond level //algolia comments→ 16-Bit VM in JavaScript //francisstokes comments→ #Ask HN What programming blogs do you follow? HNers who got their "Show HNs" on homepage, how is your site doing now? How is your standing desk working for you? #Show HN Pev: Postgres 'Explain' Visualizer //tatiyants comments→ $200 Solar Self-Sufficiency  Without Your Landlord Noticing //medium comments→ Musikcube, a terminal-based music player, library, and streaming server //musikcube comments→ I built a database of tech conferences to know what to attend to next //conferencelist comments→ Teachcraft – Learn Python through Minecraft //teachcraft comments→ #Code Why I'm Learning Perl 6 //evanmiller comments→ Chromeless – Headless Chrome Automation on AWS Lambda //github comments→ A list of public JSON APIs for use in web development //github comments→ Mesh IDE – a code editor that feels like a spreadsheet //github comments→ Building a tiny blockchain //medium comments→ Ink: React for interactive command-line apps //github comments→ Cosette: An Automated SQL Solver //washington comments→ #Data The future of deep learning //keras comments→ Deep Learning for NLP Best Practices //ruder comments→ End-to-end deep learning experimentation platform for Tensorflow //github comments→ Lessons Learned from Benchmarking Fast Machine Learning Algorithms //microsoft comments→ #Design Here be dragons: the same 3D scene implemented with 10 different 3D APIs //github comments→ Monospaced Programming Fonts with Ligatures //hanselman comments→ How the Web Became Unreadable //wired comments→ Shoelace.css – a CSS starter kit //abeautifulsite comments→ #Learn Computational Linear Algebra //fast comments→ Longest Lines of Sight on Earth //beyondhorizons comments→ A Practical Guide to Tree-Based Learning Algorithms //github comments→ Yellowstone Bears Eat 40K Moths a Day in August //yellowstonepark comments→ Petoskey stone //wikipedia comments→ #Books Ask HN: What books had the greatest effect on how you structure your code? //ycombinator Psychology of Intelligence Analysis //cia comments→ Generating Art with Code: A Handbook to "Little Planet Procedural" //alanluo comments→ #Working Ask HN: How do you find clients when you have no network and can only do remote? //ycombinator The quitting economy //aeon comments→ #Longreads Fear is America's top-selling consumer product //laphamsquarterly comments→ Claude Shannon: How a Genius Thinks, Works, and Lives //medium comments→ How Checkers Was Solved //theatlantic comments→ #Fun Eye in the Sky //1843magazine comments→ Explore ISS in Google Street View //google comments→ Five.js gives you five //js comments→

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