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• Technologies which did not live up to the hype

  by cronjobber on 7/16/2017, 5:03 PM with 0 comments

• by cronjobber on 7/11/2017, 6:08 PM with comments

• The Presence of One’s Own Smartphone Reduces Available Cognitive Capacity

  by cronjobber on 6/26/2017, 8:14 PM with 376 comments

• The threat of increasing reliance on closed, foreign code

  by cronjobber on 5/23/2017, 5:58 AM with 0 comments

• The curious rise of the ‘white left’ as a Chinese internet insult

  by cronjobber on 5/14/2017, 5:39 AM with 5 comments

• Male circumcision is a weapon in the sperm wars

  by cronjobber on 5/8/2017, 3:47 PM with 0 comments

• Two accused of making white supremacist hand signs in White House

  by cronjobber on 4/30/2017, 12:18 PM with comments

• Value engineering

  by cronjobber on 3/20/2017, 6:37 AM with 0 comments

• Google’s plan to make talk less toxic

  by cronjobber on 2/23/2017, 2:10 PM with 1 comments

• by cronjobber on 2/22/2017, 7:40 AM with comments

• The Psychology of Waiting Lines [pdf]

  by cronjobber on 2/11/2017, 12:36 PM with 0 comments

• Houyhnhnms vs. Martians [Fare on Urbit]

  by cronjobber on 2/8/2017, 11:34 AM with 0 comments

• Please Stop Protesting on Behalf of Billionaires and Globalist Corporations

  by cronjobber on 2/1/2017, 6:05 PM with 1 comments

• Turmoil at DHS and State Department – “People Literally Crying in the Office”

  by cronjobber on 1/31/2017, 4:18 PM with 0 comments

• Deeply typed programming languages

  by cronjobber on 1/13/2017, 11:55 AM with 0 comments

• No Copyright for Pornography: A Response to File-Sharing Litigation (2012)

  by cronjobber on 12/17/2016, 9:04 AM with 51 comments

• Cloth or Something

  by cronjobber on 11/2/2016, 11:15 AM with 2 comments

• An ominous American future imagined

  by cronjobber on 10/20/2016, 3:00 PM with 14 comments

• The scientists who support Donald Trump

  by cronjobber on 10/19/2016, 4:50 PM with 0 comments

• Journalists shower Hillary Clinton with campaign cash

  by cronjobber on 10/18/2016, 9:49 PM with comments

• Julian Assange warns WikiLeaks will expose Google

  by cronjobber on 10/9/2016, 2:57 PM with 19 comments

• Trolls are using Googles, Yahoos as code words for racial slurs online

  by cronjobber on 10/3/2016, 7:04 AM with 0 comments

• The Salt Vampire’s Ugly Cousin

  by cronjobber on 9/22/2016, 3:34 PM with 0 comments

• Art of the lie

  by cronjobber on 9/9/2016, 12:42 PM with 0 comments

• Terrorists vs. Chairs: An Outlier Story

  by cronjobber on 9/5/2016, 8:05 PM with 0 comments

• Corporate taxation: The €13B bite

  by cronjobber on 9/4/2016, 1:17 PM with 0 comments

• Zounds, Gadzooks, and Fucking Sisyphus

  by cronjobber on 8/31/2016, 9:00 PM with 0 comments

• Researchers orbit a muon around an atom, confirm physics is broken

  by cronjobber on 8/31/2016, 7:39 PM with 3 comments

• Cloud chronicles

  by cronjobber on 8/26/2016, 2:44 PM with 0 comments

• Brave new worlds

  by cronjobber on 8/26/2016, 2:43 PM with 0 comments

• The Design of Stanza's Optional Type System

  by cronjobber on 8/23/2016, 9:14 PM with 0 comments

• Of prediction and policy

  by cronjobber on 8/21/2016, 2:07 PM with 0 comments

• Of prediction and policy

  by cronjobber on 8/19/2016, 5:06 PM with 0 comments

• Water in the West Bank: Nor yet a drop to drink

  by cronjobber on 8/3/2016, 5:53 PM with 0 comments

• American foreign policy: Playing it long

  by cronjobber on 8/3/2016, 5:52 PM with 0 comments

• Fun vs. Computer Science

  by cronjobber on 7/29/2016, 10:49 AM with 0 comments

• Munich shopping centre shooting

  by cronjobber on 7/22/2016, 9:05 PM with comments

• After the coup, Turkey turns against America

  by cronjobber on 7/20/2016, 12:05 PM with 286 comments

• The bizarre scene of Donald Trump’s nomination

  by cronjobber on 7/20/2016, 12:04 PM with comments

• Be nice to nerds

  by cronjobber on 7/16/2016, 8:28 PM with 3 comments

• Cutting the cord

  by cronjobber on 7/16/2016, 8:21 AM with 0 comments

• Be nice to nerds

  by cronjobber on 7/16/2016, 8:21 AM with 0 comments

• Houyhnhnms vs. Martians

  by cronjobber on 6/29/2016, 6:26 PM with 0 comments

• Houyhnhnms vs. Martians

  by cronjobber on 6/23/2016, 11:54 AM with 1 comments

• The future of agriculture

  by cronjobber on 6/11/2016, 10:19 AM with 0 comments

• Freedom of speech is in retreat

  by cronjobber on 6/7/2016, 11:43 AM with 326 comments

• The Thai cleaning lady facing prison for 'I see'

  by cronjobber on 6/4/2016, 6:59 PM with 44 comments

• Trump’s Supreme Court picks

  by cronjobber on 5/23/2016, 7:57 PM with 0 comments

• Of Mice, and Men, and Magneto

  by cronjobber on 4/21/2016, 2:18 PM with 0 comments

• Of Mice, and Men, and Magneto

  by cronjobber on 4/5/2016, 1:54 PM with 0 comments

• Why you should come to LambdaConf anyway

  by cronjobber on 3/28/2016, 9:42 AM with comments

• On beating roulette: part 3

  by cronjobber on 3/14/2016, 3:32 PM with 0 comments

• Epic’s Tim Sweeney: Here’s how to keep Windows an open platform

  by cronjobber on 3/13/2016, 7:48 AM with 0 comments

• Software Security Ideas Ahead of Their Time

  by cronjobber on 3/7/2016, 2:50 PM with 0 comments

• Understanding Power

  by cronjobber on 3/6/2016, 11:20 PM with 0 comments

• Concussion – Bang to rights

  by cronjobber on 3/6/2016, 6:38 PM with 0 comments

• Banksy has been tagged, thanks to mathematics

  by cronjobber on 3/6/2016, 4:28 PM with 0 comments

• Garnet – a graphical toolkit for Lisp

  by cronjobber on 3/5/2016, 7:06 PM with 23 comments

• Why not C++?

  by cronjobber on 3/5/2016, 7:05 PM with 84 comments

• String Interning Done Right

  by cronjobber on 3/5/2016, 7:04 PM with 12 comments

• Why I Left Oracle – A Confession

  by cronjobber on 3/5/2016, 7:03 PM with 152 comments

• The Digital Imprimatur (2003)

  by cronjobber on 3/4/2016, 2:58 PM with 0 comments

• Tatra 603: wacky commie hot rod

  by cronjobber on 2/24/2016, 5:39 PM with 0 comments

• Analyzing the Ruby Community Conduct Guideline

  by cronjobber on 2/20/2016, 11:31 AM with 0 comments

• by cronjobber on 2/20/2016, 10:21 AM with comments

• The Strongest Prejudice Was Identified

  by cronjobber on 2/11/2016, 8:42 AM with 0 comments

• The Germans Welcoming Refugees into Their Homes

  by cronjobber on 2/4/2016, 11:03 AM with 0 comments

• What's Your Secondary Language?

  by cronjobber on 2/3/2016, 2:12 PM with 0 comments

• Kerf time-series and tick database

  by cronjobber on 1/23/2016, 6:40 PM with 0 comments

• The Fallacy of Premature Optimization

  by cronjobber on 1/23/2016, 6:33 PM with 0 comments

• Sanos PDP-11 Simulator with Unix V7

  by cronjobber on 1/23/2016, 6:32 PM with 0 comments

• ‘The EU Is on the Verge of Collapse’–An Interview

  by cronjobber on 1/22/2016, 8:36 AM with 0 comments

• Fitbit data just undermined a woman’s rape claim (2015)

  by cronjobber on 1/22/2016, 8:10 AM with 1 comments

• Putin’s nuclear torpedo and Project Pluto

  by cronjobber on 1/3/2016, 10:27 AM with 40 comments

• Political Correctness Teaches Humans to Fail the Turing Test

  by cronjobber on 1/3/2016, 8:36 AM with comments

• Church of Flying Spaghetti Monster approved to perform marriages

  by cronjobber on 12/15/2015, 8:51 AM with 0 comments

• Theremin’s Bug: How the Soviet Union Spied on the US Embassy for 7 Years

  by cronjobber on 12/9/2015, 3:45 PM with 2 comments

• Soylent Green – Now Made with More Women

  by cronjobber on 12/9/2015, 3:14 PM with 0 comments

• From Parallel to Concurrent

  by cronjobber on 12/3/2015, 7:40 AM with 0 comments

• Printing Floating-Point Numbers (2014)

  by cronjobber on 11/13/2015, 10:30 AM with 7 comments

• Well, These New Zuckerberg IMs Won't Help Facebook's Privacy Problems (2010)

  by cronjobber on 10/4/2015, 9:54 AM with 0 comments

• Conservative group launches $1M anti-Trump ad campaign in Iowa

  by cronjobber on 9/15/2015, 5:20 PM with comments

• Prolog Well-formed Pages

  by cronjobber on 9/15/2015, 5:13 PM with 0 comments

• Prolog Well-Formed Pages

  by cronjobber on 9/15/2015, 5:13 PM with 0 comments

• Migration creates a deepening gulf between East and West

  by cronjobber on 9/15/2015, 4:21 PM with 0 comments

• Resistant to migrants, Poland debates the meaning of “solidarity”

  by cronjobber on 9/15/2015, 4:20 PM with 0 comments

• Taki Theodoracopulos: Demagogue Days

  by cronjobber on 7/13/2015, 3:46 PM with 0 comments

• Study: School is not about learning and too much of it wastes billions [pdf]

  by cronjobber on 7/9/2015, 10:18 AM with 1 comments

• Excess success for three related papers on racial bias

  by cronjobber on 7/9/2015, 9:32 AM with 0 comments

• Surrogate Science: The Idol of a Universal Method for Scientific Inference [pdf]

  by cronjobber on 7/7/2015, 3:50 PM with 0 comments

• Hacking Team scrambling to limit damage brought on by explosive data leak

  by cronjobber on 7/7/2015, 3:47 PM with 0 comments

• Paul Graham on immigration

  by cronjobber on 12/31/2014, 8:00 AM with 1 comments

• Paul Graham: H-1B for Thee but Not for Me

  by cronjobber on 12/31/2014, 7:39 AM with 0 comments

• Contra Paul Graham

  by cronjobber on 12/30/2014, 10:50 AM with 1 comments