| 1. | | Disk sampling on a sphere (observablehq.com) |
| 17 points by jacobolus 3 months ago | past |
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| 2. | | Keep your sink clean (2020) (royalsloth.eu) |
| 1 point by jacobolus on May 19, 2021 | past |
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| 3. | | Bret Victor tweets about the Macbook Pro touch bar |
| 5 points by jacobolus on Nov 7, 2016 | past | 3 comments |
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| 4. | | New Koch [January 2016] (newyorker.com) |
| 2 points by jacobolus on Sept 5, 2016 | past | 1 comment |
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| 5. | | Introducing Oodle Mermaid and Selkie (data compressors) (cbloomrants.blogspot.com) |
| 2 points by jacobolus on July 28, 2016 | past | 1 comment |
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| 6. | | Choosing a School for My Daughter in a Segregated City (nytimes.com) |
| 3 points by jacobolus on June 14, 2016 | past |
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| 7. | | Thiel Apologists Still Having a Hard Time (talkingpointsmemo.com) |
| 3 points by jacobolus on May 31, 2016 | past |
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| 8. | | Separation of Concerns in the Design of Twitter’s Pelikan Cache (twitter.github.io) |
| 3 points by jacobolus on May 25, 2016 | past |
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| 9. | | Building the Moroccan Court (2013) (youtube.com) |
| 1 point by jacobolus on March 17, 2016 | past |
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| 10. | | Kicked out in America (nybooks.com) |
| 12 points by jacobolus on Feb 29, 2016 | past | 1 comment |
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| 11. | | The dark, disturbing world of the visa-for-sale program (2014) (fortune.com) |
| 11 points by jacobolus on Jan 30, 2016 | past | 1 comment |
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| 12. | | How modern zoning affects land value and incentivizes sprawl (urbankchoze.blogspot.com) |
| 2 points by jacobolus on July 10, 2015 | past | 2 comments |
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| 13. | | How Putin and His Cronies Stole Russia (nybooks.com) |
| 4 points by jacobolus on Dec 17, 2014 | past |
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| 14. | | Shalizi & Farrell make a sharp positive case for democracy vs markets/hierarchy (crookedtimber.org) |
| 1 point by jacobolus on May 24, 2012 | past |
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| 15. | | What Makes Countries Rich or Poor? Jared Diamond reviews Acemoglu & Robinson (nybooks.com) |
| 2 points by jacobolus on May 18, 2012 | past |
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| 16. | | Refuting the “sixteen concerned scientists” about global warming (nybooks.com) |
| 2 points by jacobolus on March 2, 2012 | past | 1 comment |
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| 17. | | “Reforming the Mathematical Language of Physics” (pdf) (asu.edu) |
| 48 points by jacobolus on Nov 28, 2011 | past | 16 comments |
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| 18. | | Vi Hart explains sound, music, and the ear [13 min long video] (youtube.com) |
| 1 point by jacobolus on Oct 1, 2011 | past |
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| 19. | | David Beazley puts his 1978 Superboard on the Cloud [Pycon talk] (blip.tv) |
| 2 points by jacobolus on March 14, 2011 | past | 1 comment |
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| 20. | | The New Yorker: David Denby reviews The Social Network (new film about Facebook) (newyorker.com) |
| 2 points by jacobolus on Sept 28, 2010 | past |
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| 21. | | Darwin, 1839: first discussion of the "uncanny valley"? |
| 2 points by jacobolus on July 20, 2010 | past |
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| 22. | | George Soros on the global economic crisis and the Euro (nybooks.com) |
| 29 points by jacobolus on July 9, 2010 | past | 4 comments |
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| 23. | | 26-gigapixel panorama of Paris; try zooming in near the horizon (paris-26-gigapixels.com) |
| 36 points by jacobolus on March 15, 2010 | past | 28 comments |
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| 24. | | Recently re-written HSL/HSV wikipedia article: feedback welcome (wikipedia.org) |
| 7 points by jacobolus on Feb 10, 2010 | past | 3 comments |
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| 25. | | Freeman Dyson on amateur science, art, culture change, biotech ethics, &c. [mp3] (nybooks.com) |
| 1 point by jacobolus on Aug 19, 2009 | past |
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| 26. | | Alan Kay’s reading list (squeakland.org) |
| 137 points by jacobolus on June 18, 2009 | past | 43 comments |
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| 27. | | Comet Breakthrough: Socket for JavaScript in the Browser (cometdaily.com) |
| 34 points by jacobolus on July 1, 2008 | past | 16 comments |
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| 28. | | "Comet is a giant hack" -- explanation of various real-time web app techniques (cometdaily.com) |
| 3 points by jacobolus on Dec 15, 2007 | past |
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