Entries from May 2015 ↓

• Mac App Store – Paragraphs – Minimalist Writing
• Strathmore Writing Series Blank Pad 8.5×11 – Writing Series – Strathmore – S – Brand
• Name Age Calculator
• Amazon rolls out free same-day delivery – LA Times
• On writing — Personal Growth — Medium
  https://medium.com/@paulocoelho
• Damage Recovery Algorithm Could Make All Robots Unstoppable – IEEE Spectrum
• At I/O, Google earns praise for diversity | ITworld
• Please add yourself and share!! I’m starting a directory of women in tech to speak at events bit.ly/w2s_surv pic.twitter.com/UB7nQlTZzx
• The coolest person of the 1850s remains this blind dude with killer shades and Schrodinger’s Cat pinterest.com/pin/3152526611…
• Meet Margaret Hamilton, the badass ’60s programmer who saved the moon landing vox.com/e/8453522?utm_… pic.twitter.com/9FME62xxTI
• Tally – All this
• A16z Podcast: For Google, Android is a Tactic and Cloud is a Strategy | Andreessen Horowitz
• Cornstarch in scrambled eggs makes them magically creamy in 15 seconds.

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• Chasing the next billion with Sundar Pichai | Sundar’s Google: an exclusive look at the future of Google’s most important products
• Climate Change Could Melt Everest Region’s Glaciers | Climate Central
• Grace Kelly, Alec Guinness and the 26 Year Practical Joke | Mental Floss UK
• (500) https://io2015codelabs.appspot.com/
  RT @surmair: All the code labs we offered at #io15 are available for you to do online.
• If I understand the history correctly… – The Washington Post
• Chris Dixon on Twitter: "Elizabeth Warren: "Invest in people who are willing to do the long, long arc research.” http://t.co/JUgff8daxc http://t.co/nawZidaCqC"
  RT @cdixon: Elizabeth Warren: "Invest in people who are willing to do the long, long arc research.”
• Sexual Paranoia Strikes Academe – The Chronicle of Higher Education
• The Online Photographer: Open Mike: Why I Chose Fuji
• veltman/notsimple · GitHub
• Google’s ATAP projects are loaded with mouth-watering toys from the future
• Google’s New Wearable Plan: Turn Everything Into a Wearable | Re/code
• ‘Farewell, readers’: Alan Rusbridger on leaving the Guardian after two decades at the helm | Media | The Guardian
• Miniature Origami Robot Self-folds, Walks, Swims, and Degrades – YouTube
  RT @pmarca: NO WAY. I mean, seriously. ht @beaucronin

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• Not all men (a tedious radio drama in three parts)
• 101 Masterpieces: The Most Audacious Soap Opera in History (And Why You’ve Never Heard Of It) | Mental Floss
• APIError: 500 Server Error on first docker-compose up / build · Issue #1275 · docker/compose
• Google Next – Google Cloud Platform events June 2015 | Register Free
  RT @vambenepe: The #io15 Dataflow boxtalk is at 9am & 2:30pm tomorrow. If you’re not at IO, sign up for . NYC, SF, Tokyo, Lon, Ams…
• Gadgets Apps Hacks: Calculating Distance between two locations in Google Spreadsheet
• EricaJoy on Twitter: "There is a line for the women’s bathroom at #io15, this is amazing. http://t.co/eBgjbzpePI"
  cc @juliaferraioli RT @EricaJoy: There is a line for the women’s bathroom at #io15, this is amazing.
• Dan McKinley :: Choose Boring Technology
• 5.0.247 – Android Wear! Your journey co-pilot on your wrist. – Citymapper

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• The Mystery of the Power Bank Phone Taking Over Accra — Product Notes — Medium
• Justice tells Supreme Court not to hear Google’s API appeal – Fortune
• I Fooled Millions Into Thinking Chocolate Helps Weight Loss. Here’s How.
• Pamela Clark – #36
• goo.gl short links now function as a single link you can use to all your…
• Introducing audience insights | Twitter Blogs
• Swanson’s Shoe Repair – About – Google+
  2305 N 45th St Seattle, WA 98103
  (206) 633-3434
• Integrating R and Python with Slack
• GopherFest 2015 (Actual Live Feed) – YouTube
• animoto 360p 1 – YouTube
  felipe’s video
• Viewpoint: Why do people waste so much time at the office? – BBC News
• Dataflow error – "Sources are too large. Limit is 5.00Ti" – Stack Overflow
• Victor Licata on Twitter: "#BreakTheCurfew #Oakland

  However, you do want to be on the lookout for the Free Speech Unit.

  #FTP tonight @ 9. OGP http://t.co/riAepXrlhx"

  RT @geekeasy: My god! This "free speech unit" is perhaps the most Orwellian thing I’ve ever seen. #Oakland
• Idiot continues to take daily self-portrait for 16 yrs despite better projects, longer projects, more popular projects, his face on Vimeo

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• Lessons from a Sydney cryptoparty | ZDNet
• Fool’s Overture – Voice of Supertramp Roger Hodgson w Orchestra – YouTube
• ^Z on Twitter: "Dennis Ritchie on what made Unix possible: http://t.co/595tNF1qu9"
  RT @rzezeski: Dennis Ritchie on what made Unix possible:
• Liveblog: My website in a Dropbox
• Community App Catalog
  RT @IanMLewis: now includes #kubernetes and can deploy lots of common apps like Nginx
• Ian Lewis on Twitter: "http://t.co/y0c4pwo7kj now includes #kubernetes and can deploy lots of common apps like Nginx http://t.co/cMxHeN1hEg http://t.co/m7sf741kb8"
  RT @IanMLewis: now includes #kubernetes and can deploy lots of common apps like Nginx
• Amazon.com: Dexam Mighty Mug Travel Mug ‘the mug that won’t fall over’ Thermos in Charcoal Black 17920227: Thermoses: Kitchen & Dining
• Google Tone on Product Hunt
• Young Saudis, Bound by Conservative Strictures, Find Freedom on Their Phones – NYTimes.com
• Satyajit Ray’s Apu Trilogy: Restoration and re-release of Pather Panchali.
• Beach Reading (and More) | Bill Gates
• Untitled (http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2015%2F05%2F25%2Ftechnology%2Fin-busy-silicon-valley-protein-powder-is-in-demand.html%3F_r%3D2)
  RT @MikeIsaac: SCHMILK & SCHMOYLENT
• NSA bulk phone records collection to end despite USA Freedom Act fail | US news | The Guardian
  RT @ioerror: Thank you Edward #Snowden:
• jesterhead on Twitter: "On human nature http://t.co/6eyaTMQgs5"
  RT @komiska: On human nature

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• 100 Best Books of the Decade So Far
• Authors Pick the Best Books of the Decade So Far
• John F. Nash Jr., Mathematician Whose Life Story Inspired ‘A Beautiful Mind,’ Dies at 86 – NYTimes.com
• Steve Jacques on Twitter: "@SenatorKZappone with the Irish people and God on our side we won the day – thank you for leading the way! http://t.co/KuPWucrX73"
  RT @SenatorKZappone: Dublin right now…
• Vox on Twitter: "Cleveland cops shot at 2 unarmed black people 137 times. No one is going to prison for it: http://t.co/qgglUAAYkH http://t.co/aPnQKz5Tmf"
  RT @voxdotcom: Cleveland cops shot at 2 unarmed black people 137 times. No one is going to prison for it:
• Cleveland cops shot at 2 unarmed black people 137 times. No one is going to prison for it. – Vox
  RT @voxdotcom: Cleveland cops shot at 2 unarmed black people 137 times. No one is going to prison for it:
• Addendum to my data science book (updated) – Data Science Central

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• Apple Watch and Continuous Computing – Stratechery by Ben Thompson
• Merrill Markoe: Unsung heroine of ‘Late Night with David Letterman’ | Dangerous Minds
• KH Coder download | SourceForge.net
  KH Coder is a free software for quantitative content analysis or text data mining. It is also utilized for computational linguistics. You can analyze Japanese, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish text with KH Coder.

  KH Coder provides various kinds of search and statistical analysis functions using back-end tools such as Stanford POS Tagger, Snowball stemmer, MySQL and R.

• What Made the Y Chromosome So Tiny?
• A Handful Of Bronze-Age Men Could Have Fathered Two Thirds Of Europeans
• EWG’s Sunscreen Guide | EWG’s 2015 Guide to Sunscreens
• rakyll/boom · GitHub
  Boom is a tiny program that sends some load to a web application. It’s similar to Apache Bench (ab), but with better availability across different platforms and a less troubling installation experience.
• Managed VM Not Connecting to gcr.io on OS X | Terrence Ryan
• Real Genius is Still the Geek Solidarity Film That Nerd Culture Deserves | Tor.com
• PHP: a fractal of bad design / fuzzy notepad

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• Google Groups
  Go generics discussion
• Highlights have come to the Medium app — this is going to be big. — Medium
• Using Go at The New York Times – YouTube
• Go Is Unapologetically Flawed, Here’s Why We Use It | Brave New Geek
• papers/README.md at master · ocharles/papers · GitHub
  A Git annex repository of academic papers. The intention here is to both provide myself with backups and easy access to papers, while also collecting a repository of links so that people can always find the paper they are looking for.
• Elements of Scale: Composing and Scaling Data Platforms – ben stopford
• Pema Chodron On Neurosis |
• Timothy McSweeney on Twitter: "Security Questions for Single, Childless People: http://t.co/XGlRY6gwbJ http://t.co/HwdVbO3AjK"
  Security Questions for Single, Childless People: (via @mcsweeneys)
• McSweeney’s Internet Tendency: Security Questions for Single, Childless People.
  Security Questions for Single, Childless People: (via @mcsweeneys)
• Unsplash | Free High-Resolution Photos
• InboxSDK
  Gmail
• Carsten Winsnes on Twitter: "Learning about Kubernetes and @meteorjs ! http://t.co/Igh0UsHFCO"
  RT @skifaster123: Learning about Kubernetes and @meteorjs !
• Google reportedly building an OS for the Internet of Things
• One Big Fluke › What is "founder code"?
• Lambda Chat – CloudNative
• Is #WomenInTech a ‘useless’ meme? – CNET
• The Mewgaroo Hoodie, A Cozy Sweatshirt With a Cat-Sized Pouch So Kitties Can Snuggle Inside
• Highly Parallel Genome-wide Expression Profiling of Individual Cells Using Nanoliter Droplets: Cell
• NASA’s WISE Spacecraft Discovers Most Luminous Galaxy in Universe | NASA
• Untitled (http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2015%2F05%2F22%2Fupshot%2Fmaking-computer-science-more-inviting-a-look-at-what-works.html%3Fsmid%3Dtw-share%26_r%3D2)
  RT @etzioni: Making Computer Science More Inviting: A Look at What Works . Terrific piece by @clairecm. Great strides by UW CSE.
• Banks hit by record fine for rigging forex markets | Business | The Guardian

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• From Kansas to Copenhagen: clean energy beacons around the world | Environment | The Guardian
• Mad Max: Fury Road is Great. Here’s Why It’s Also Important. | Tor.com
• The Light Phone by Light — Kickstarter
• Animals Sitting on Capybaras
• First dinosaur bone found in state, 80 million years later | The Seattle Times
• New sample repos for Symfony and Laravel with the Google App Engine PHP Runtime
  New sample repos for Symfony and Laravel with the Google App Engine PHP Runtime:
• Mobile Web – News – Helmet camera captured deadly Yosemite cliff jump

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• Man International Booker prize 2015 won by ‘visionary’ László Krasznahorkai | Books | The Guardian
• How to move a VM instance between projects on Google Cloud Platform — Medium
• This ‘Lucky’ Iron Fish Can Make You Stronger
• Logjam: How Diffie-Hellman Fails in Practice
• XLDB-2015 Invited Speakers
• FORTAcloud on Twitter: "@RichardPrice Well, 99% of our customers are male between the ages of 18 and 42, similar to another industry. See https://t.co/KvuH8MlEWo."
  RT @therealfitz: It looks like they just don’t get it. Ugh.

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