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• ALL of Wikipedia in One QR Code?

  by sown on 8/29/2015, 2:13 AM with 0 comments

• Ask HN: Semantic Hash for dummies?

  by sown on 12/31/2014, 7:43 AM with 0 comments

• Ask HN: Have a hard time working at home. Co-working an alternative?

  by sown on 11/27/2014, 10:23 PM with 7 comments

• by sown on 2/14/2014, 7:10 AM with comments

• Ask HN: Why am I a terrible software engineer?

  by sown on 2/7/2014, 3:39 PM with 15 comments

• Ask HN: My career has been fixing bugs for years. What now?

  by sown on 2/6/2014, 2:54 AM with 19 comments

• by sown on 12/15/2013, 6:13 AM with comments

• Break an unresponsive SSH Session or put it in the background

  by sown on 10/2/2013, 2:39 AM with 1 comments

• HackaDay for sale; look at the candid numbers

  by sown on 7/2/2013, 4:20 AM with 0 comments

• Ask HN: How to do freelance jobs and a full time at the same time

  by sown on 6/24/2013, 5:12 AM with 4 comments

• How did you or do you get to know a group of users and their problems?

  by sown on 6/21/2013, 1:49 AM with 4 comments

• by sown on 6/7/2013, 3:57 AM with comments

• Ask HN: I get GAE and django. I don't really get RoR. What am I doing wrong?

  by sown on 4/22/2013, 4:01 PM with 1 comments

• by sown on 11/19/2012, 1:44 AM with comments

• Ask HN: How does a programmer also help out with BizDev?

  by sown on 10/5/2012, 1:57 AM with 3 comments

• 11th-hour donation saves Hacker Dojo

  by sown on 10/2/2012, 4:19 AM with 0 comments

• Ask HN: Two-week contract to hire. Is this normal?

  by sown on 9/22/2012, 5:50 PM with 16 comments

• Rethink Robotics (nee Heartland Robotics) 'Baxter' robot revealed

  by sown on 9/18/2012, 7:57 AM with 0 comments

• Ask HN: I can't think of anything that I could make that people would want.

  by sown on 9/16/2012, 5:57 AM with 21 comments

• Ask HN: At what point did you just start working on a prototype?

  by sown on 9/12/2012, 8:32 AM with 7 comments

• by sown on 8/26/2012, 6:08 PM with comments

• Ask HN: How do you really learn a new language?

  by sown on 8/21/2012, 10:49 PM with 7 comments

• Ask HN: Asking what you did wrong in an interview?

  by sown on 8/17/2012, 1:53 AM with 24 comments

• Ask HN: How do you decide what project to work on?

  by sown on 8/16/2012, 9:05 PM with 5 comments

• Ask HN: How do you get to be good at this?

  by sown on 7/18/2012, 2:35 AM with 6 comments

• Ask: I wasn't able to attend IO2012, can I order a pair of developer Glass-es?

  by sown on 7/10/2012, 3:47 AM with 1 comments

• Ask HN: Best HTML5/CSS3/JavaScript books/tutorials for a kernel engineer?

  by sown on 6/30/2012, 2:31 AM with 6 comments

• by sown on 3/29/2012, 6:16 PM with comments

• Ask HN: How do you store thousands of quadrillions of keys?

  by sown on 3/26/2012, 6:48 AM with 0 comments

• by sown on 2/28/2012, 8:04 AM with comments

• by sown on 2/28/2012, 8:04 AM with comments

• Ask: A good robotics platform for a programmer with minimal HW

  by sown on 2/15/2012, 3:18 AM with 2 comments

• Mountain View could shut down Hacker Dojo

  by sown on 1/30/2012, 7:28 AM with 0 comments

• How I Taught Third Graders Binary Numbers

  by sown on 6/14/2011, 2:46 AM with 11 comments

• by sown on 6/2/2011, 4:54 AM with comments

• Observation of the Dynamical Casimir Effect in a Superconducting Circuit

  by sown on 5/26/2011, 5:35 PM with 0 comments

• by sown on 5/22/2011, 2:14 AM with comments

• AskHN: How do engineers research a market for a new product?

  by sown on 3/27/2011, 7:51 AM with 3 comments

• Ask: Is there a "Machine Learning for Dummies"?

  by sown on 3/16/2011, 6:57 AM with 4 comments

• Automaton, Know Thyself: Robots Become Self-Aware

  by sown on 3/7/2011, 7:36 AM with 0 comments

• Amazing bug find: Incorrectly Rounded Subnormal Conversions in Java

  by sown on 2/17/2011, 8:13 AM with 0 comments

• Ask HN: How do you implement a Watson?

  by sown on 2/17/2011, 5:35 AM with 5 comments

• by sown on 2/4/2011, 3:37 AM with comments

• Founder CEOs

  by sown on 1/25/2011, 5:30 AM with 0 comments

• Powerful algorithms too complex to implement

  by sown on 1/24/2011, 11:24 AM with 0 comments

• So that's how stackoverlow works...

  by sown on 1/24/2011, 6:59 AM with 4 comments

• Peter Shor's Quantum Money: cryptographic protocol for money

  by sown on 1/17/2011, 8:02 AM with 0 comments

• Literate Programs wiki

  by sown on 1/12/2011, 8:45 AM with 0 comments

• LinkedIn to go public in 2011

  by sown on 1/7/2011, 4:39 AM with 0 comments

• Lingt acquired

  by sown on 12/31/2010, 9:04 AM with 7 comments

• A manifesto for UK indie comics in 2010

  by sown on 11/19/2010, 6:34 AM with 0 comments

• Scientists estimate tens of billions of Earth-size planets in Milky Way

  by sown on 10/29/2010, 2:14 AM with 0 comments

• Chmod -x chmod

  by sown on 10/9/2010, 9:29 PM with 30 comments

• A Digital Media Primer for Geeks -- video & audio encoding

  by sown on 9/24/2010, 8:31 AM with 0 comments

• by sown on 9/19/2010, 9:01 PM with comments

• Academic Navel Gazing Spirit Quest

  by sown on 9/13/2010, 3:22 AM with 0 comments

• How to Write A Book

  by sown on 9/12/2010, 7:48 AM with 0 comments

• Ask: Is there a big book of neat algorithms?

  by sown on 9/2/2010, 2:53 AM with 2 comments

• Why working from home is awesome and horrible (comic)

  by sown on 8/26/2010, 2:10 AM with -1 comments

• Ask: I just read about Branchr. How does one start an ad network like this?

  by sown on 8/13/2010, 3:02 PM with 0 comments

• New Robot Surgeons Can Operate Without Human Assistance

  by sown on 8/2/2010, 4:22 AM with 0 comments

• Quite the hack: remove a tooth with a model rocket

  by sown on 6/17/2010, 5:05 AM with 0 comments

• Android Meets Arduino

  by sown on 6/16/2010, 6:02 AM with 0 comments

• Next Chapter in the Lego Robotics Saga: Amazing Bipedal Walking (video)

  by sown on 6/14/2010, 8:16 AM with 0 comments

• A brief analysis of a malicious PDF file which exploits this week’s Flash 0-day

  by sown on 6/10/2010, 3:54 AM with 0 comments

• Misconceptions About The Golden Ratio

  by sown on 6/5/2010, 10:50 PM with 7 comments

• Incorrectly Rounded Conversions in GCC and GLIBC

  by sown on 6/4/2010, 2:28 AM with 0 comments

• More Videos of the Kno

  by sown on 6/3/2010, 3:47 PM with 0 comments

• Peak Wood: Nature does impose limits

  by sown on 6/2/2010, 7:09 AM with 0 comments

• Lasersaur: The Open Source Laser Cutter

  by sown on 5/31/2010, 5:18 AM with 8 comments

• Google creates a Charts Tools API

  by sown on 5/27/2010, 4:29 AM with 1 comments

• Agner Fog's Optimization Manuals

  by sown on 5/26/2010, 3:20 AM with 0 comments

• Was the Google Nexus One a flop? Not even close.

  by sown on 5/18/2010, 6:47 AM with 1 comments

• 3000 Airforce communications officers are now cyberspace officers

  by sown on 5/18/2010, 3:15 AM with 0 comments

• China May ‘Crash’ in Next 9 to 12 Months, Faber Says

  by sown on 5/4/2010, 5:41 AM with 0 comments

• Ingenious Chinese Army shovel (video)

  by sown on 4/29/2010, 8:18 AM with 42 comments

• Linkers & Loaders: A classic book's manuscript

  by sown on 4/29/2010, 8:01 AM with 0 comments

• What is linux-gate.so.1?

  by sown on 4/29/2010, 8:00 AM with 0 comments

• Ask HN: Memresistor CPUs

  by sown on 4/27/2010, 6:12 AM with 5 comments

• Ask HN: Why didn't Stack Exchange dethrone BBoard?

  by sown on 4/20/2010, 4:37 AM with 6 comments

• In Search of Decimal/Binary/Hexadecimal Palindromes

  by sown on 4/14/2010, 4:48 PM with 0 comments

• Ask HN: So what happens to RIM/BlackBerry now?

  by sown on 4/9/2010, 2:45 AM with 9 comments

• Free, seemingly legal e-books on various EE and CE fields

  by sown on 4/7/2010, 3:37 AM with 0 comments

• Star Trek iPADD

  by sown on 3/31/2010, 4:10 AM with 0 comments

• by sown on 3/31/2010, 4:10 AM with comments

• Mario AI Competition 2010

  by sown on 3/14/2010, 6:36 AM with 4 comments

• Oracle busy removing all traces of Sun from the Internet

  by sown on 2/26/2010, 9:27 AM with 0 comments

• Lecture 1A | MIT 6.001 Structure and Interpretation, 1986

  by sown on 2/26/2010, 9:25 AM with 0 comments

• PyCon 2010:What every developer should know about database scalability (video)

  by sown on 2/26/2010, 9:24 AM with 0 comments

• Silicon Valley's innovation engine at risk, report says

  by sown on 2/13/2010, 3:33 AM with 4 comments

• IPad is not turning complete

  by sown on 2/1/2010, 6:27 PM with 0 comments

• Questions for iPad skeptics

  by sown on 1/29/2010, 5:12 AM with 5 comments

• Ask HN: What do you think of grammatical inference/induction

  by sown on 1/24/2010, 9:35 AM with 0 comments

• Paper map zooms in as you unfold it

  by sown on 1/23/2010, 6:31 PM with 0 comments

• The World's Most Southerly ATM

  by sown on 1/23/2010, 6:45 AM with 10 comments

• Free Checking Could Go the Way of Free Toasters

  by sown on 1/23/2010, 2:47 AM with 0 comments

• Supremes: Corporations, Unions have free speech regarding money

  by sown on 1/21/2010, 6:06 PM with 0 comments

• Contrarian Investor Predicts Economic Crash in China

  by sown on 1/8/2010, 2:18 AM with 27 comments

• Skiff Reader: The Largest Yet Thinnest eBook Reader to Date

  by sown on 1/5/2010, 5:46 AM with 1 comments

• Trick question: while( x -- 0 ) // x goes to 0

  by sown on 12/30/2009, 10:22 AM with 0 comments

• One heck of a hack: Ocarina from an egg

  by sown on 12/24/2009, 3:09 AM with 2 comments

• Cost of cracking passwords with Amazon EC2

  by sown on 11/4/2009, 7:35 AM with 1 comments

• Everything is amazing and no one is happy

  by sown on 11/3/2009, 4:56 AM with 0 comments

• Boston Dynamics makes bi-ped robot

  by sown on 10/27/2009, 1:50 AM with 0 comments

• Google Maps seemed to have changed

  by sown on 10/23/2009, 5:22 AM with 0 comments

• Ask HN: When or if do you think the dollar will collapse?

  by sown on 10/10/2009, 6:50 PM with 16 comments

• Ask HN: What is the state of AI and ML today?

  by sown on 10/1/2009, 3:54 AM with 0 comments

• RapidMiner is an environment for machine learning

  by sown on 8/24/2009, 12:05 AM with 3 comments

• MapleSoft acquired by Cybernet Systems

  by sown on 8/21/2009, 3:20 AM with 0 comments

• The Singing Keyboard Prank/Hack

  by sown on 8/20/2009, 6:05 AM with 0 comments

• Mario AI competition might have a strong contender

  by sown on 8/6/2009, 5:42 AM with 3 comments

• Vista Speech Recognition - Equation Editor in Word

  by sown on 7/25/2009, 10:00 PM with 4 comments

• Darwin among the Machines

  by sown on 7/23/2009, 3:30 PM with 0 comments

• Willow Garage Personal Robot; Milestone 2 reached

  by sown on 6/10/2009, 4:07 PM with 0 comments

• by sown on 6/10/2009, 4:05 PM with comments

• The Anti TinyURL: Links become Dickens literature

  by sown on 4/30/2009, 1:48 AM with -1 comments

• IBM builds machine to compete on Jeopardy

  by sown on 4/27/2009, 4:04 AM with 0 comments

• Electric Unicycle (not Trevor Blackwell's version)

  by sown on 4/22/2009, 2:17 AM with 3 comments

• Natural Magic saw 50 editions about geology, demonology, magnetism, and invisible writing

  by sown on 4/19/2009, 9:03 AM with 1 comments

• The Office is now about a (paper) startup

  by sown on 4/10/2009, 5:26 AM with -1 comments

• by sown on 4/10/2009, 5:24 AM with comments

• A Better Biofuel Bug: Bacteria engineered to efficiently breakdown cellulose

  by sown on 3/19/2009, 7:06 AM with 0 comments

• IBM in Talks to Buy Sun in Bid to Add To Web Heft

  by sown on 3/18/2009, 8:50 AM with 78 comments

• Peeling Scotch tape emits X-Rays

  by sown on 1/22/2009, 3:20 AM with 0 comments

• Short talk and demo with Emotiv EEG for consumers featuring Marvin Minsky

  by sown on 12/27/2008, 3:19 AM with 0 comments

• Practical Artificial Intelligence Programming in Java (free)

  by sown on 11/11/2008, 8:31 AM with 6 comments

• The Demise of Chrysler

  by sown on 11/1/2008, 9:02 AM with 2 comments

• IT consultant subpoenaed in case alleging tampering with 2004 election

  by sown on 9/30/2008, 8:04 AM with 1 comments

• Ask YC: How bad is the economy?

  by sown on 9/26/2008, 10:57 AM with 71 comments

• Google leaving Tempe

  by sown on 9/25/2008, 2:19 AM with 0 comments

• Don't wait for an electric motorcycle. Hack your own

  by sown on 9/24/2008, 5:08 AM with 0 comments

• Is this short film an allegory for triumphs and pitfalls of startup life?

  by sown on 9/14/2008, 5:53 AM with 0 comments

• Journal papers about Stanford's Stanley robot car

  by sown on 9/13/2008, 11:08 AM with 0 comments

• A Simple Model of the Evolution of Simple Models of Evolution

  by sown on 9/9/2008, 6:48 AM with 1 comments

• Project Longshot: 100 Year probe mission to Alpha Centauri

  by sown on 9/7/2008, 7:46 PM with 9 comments

• by sown on 8/8/2008, 3:46 AM with comments

• YouOS (winter 07) shutting down?

  by sown on 7/29/2008, 9:26 AM with 47 comments

• Ask YC: Robot walking algorithms

  by sown on 5/5/2008, 11:04 AM with 0 comments