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Re:Atlas – a platform for charts and data
on Wednesday May 11, 2016 @11:02AM (#11675947)
This is not a thing like Wolfram Alpha. It appears to be a searchable index of charts/data from Quartz (QZ.com) and partners (like sponsor GE). Note that T&C in registration goes to QZ.com (http://qz.com/about/terms-conditions/) .
Creators of Siri just showed off their next AI assistant, Viv, and it's incredible
Microsoft is cutting free OneDrive storage from 15 to 5 GB
Ask HN: Why are my CVV numbers the same?
I have two Mastercards, with two different card numbers and expiry dates, issued at different times, from different institutions, with different variations of my name on each.The CVV numbers on them are exactly the same.Is it a one-in-999 coincidence?Or is this exposing an exploitable weakness in however the CVVs are generated?
Re:Flesh Interfaces
on Saturday April 23, 2016 @07:15PM (#11557836)
Flesh Interfaces
Re:How bad would it be if we accidentally made a black hole?
on Saturday November 28, 2015 @04:14PM (#10642461)
Whew!
The Coin universal card is ready for 2012
FAA Task Force Recommends Mandatory Registration for Drones
Yahoo won't let users with ad blockers access their email
Re:Sudbury School
on Friday November 20, 2015 @12:58AM (#10599859)
Sounds like a gradeless, structureless, new age feelgoodery!
http://arresteddevelopment.wikia.com/wiki/Openings
IN all seriousness - the concept is appealing, but I have trouble "trusting" it. Most of the evidence "for" sudbury schools seems to be anecdotal:
https://skeptoid.com/blog/2014/02/16/sudbury-schools/
Not inherently bad, but I guess I'd like more quantified outcomes before choosing such a path for my own kids.
NASA's secret mission to Europa
Comprehensive examination of the first photos from the surface of Venus
U.S.-Russian talks on Venus mission resume
Re:Zenefits CEO responds to rumors of company's struggles
on Tuesday November 17, 2015 @05:37PM (#10584517)
Especially with that poster in the background where the only visible part is "WORK HARD"
New 4-Inch iPhone Rumored to Feature A8 Chip, Bluetooth 4.1 and More
Re:Microsoft Zune is retired as of Nov. 15
on Monday November 16, 2015 @03:10PM (#10576806)
I always thought they looked like pretty good devices.
Walmart's $10 smartphone isn't actually $10
Microsoft Zune is retired as of Nov. 15
Apple Pay launches in Canada Nov. 17 – finally
Re:Traveling from China to Europe on a cargo ship
on Sunday November 15, 2015 @05:41PM (#10571567)
$160 USD / day is very inexpensive compared to a lot of popular destinations.
Re:Traveling from China to Europe on a cargo ship
on Sunday November 15, 2015 @05:41PM (#10571563)
This has been on my bucket list for ages. Perfect environment to disconnect from the world and rediscover ones self.