Plenty of good reads from all over the place and a really neat sponsor for this week's issue. Lastly - we passed over the 30k subscriber mark, thank you!
–kale
#Sponsor
A modern DevOps workflow for the Internet of Things Resin.io leverages open source technologies including containers and the git version control system to allow you to deploy, update, and maintain code running on a fleet of IoT devices.
#Favorites
Fear of Apple //elischiff comments→
Ravens Offensive Lineman Publishes Math Paper //npr comments→
Make Money Online: Documenting 10 Years of Failure //johnathanward comments→
The Shut-In Economy //medium comments→
JavaScript's world domination //medium comments→
Ever wondered how device drivers are reverse engineered? //linuxvoice comments→
Plugging a 1986 Mac Plus into the Modern Web (2013) //keacher comments→
How I taught my dog to text me selfies //twilio comments→
Startups That Launched at Y Combinator Winter 2015 Demo Day 2 //techcrunch comments→
GitHub Flow Like a Pro with These 13 Git Aliases //haacked comments→
#Ask HN
I Am Sam Altman, President of Y Combinator. AMA //ycombinator
I am the dumbest person in the room. What should I do? //ycombinator
#Show HN
The User Is Drunk //theuserisdrunk comments→
Stripe Connect v2 //stripe comments→
Pigeon.ly, a Startup Focused on Serving the U.S. Prison Population, Joins YC //techcrunch comments→
Rabbits – Send an email to get any grunt-work programming job completed //ilikerabbits comments→
httpdiff – diff responses to two HTTP/HTTPS requests //github comments→
Pencil code (Lego Movie fan? Everything is Awesome.) //pencilcode comments→
The ASUS Zenbook UX305 Review //anandtech comments→
The Chromebook Pixel Review //anandtech comments→
#Classics
John Carmack's comment on Doom 3's code style //kotaku comments→
An acquisition is always a failure //pandodaily comments→
Code Fearlessly //cam comments→
#Code
React Native is now open source //github comments→
Bazel – Correct, reproducible, fast builds for everyone //bazel comments→
Vim is moving to GitHub //github comments→
A Primer for Building Single Page Applications with React //github comments→
#Design
Primer – CSS toolkit and guidelines that power GitHub //primercss comments→
Purple – Heroku UI Kit //herokuapp comments→
#Learn
Why Does the International Space Station Have That Shape? //gizmodo comments→
Hacker's guide to Neural Networks //github comments→
The history of barbed wire //slate comments→
#Books
Learn Prolog Now //learnprolognow comments→
Eloquent JavaScript, The Annotated Version //google comments→
'Mountaineer' Is a Must-Read of Soviet Sci-Fi //npr comments→
Discrete Mathematics and Functional Programming //wheaton comments→
‘I Would Prefer Not To’: The Origins of the White Collar Worker //longreads comments→
#Watching
The Visual Microphone: Passive Recovery of Sound from Video //mit comments→
Ponte Tower //vimeo comments→
#Working
After Jobs Dry Up, What Then? //nytimes comments→
My Interviews with Airbnb, Dropbox, Posterous, Reddit, Weebly and Wufoo //posthaven comments→
#Fun
Early Posts From Tech Founders Who Changed The World //carlcheo comments→
12-minute Mandelbrot: fractals on a 50 year old IBM 1401 mainframe //righto comments→
Animated vector map //github comments→
How a Lousy Football Game Led to the Greatest Hockey Game //readonlymemory comments→
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