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  1. Disk sampling on a sphere (observablehq.com)
    17 points 0
  2. Keep your sink clean (2020) (blog.royalsloth.eu)
    1 points 0
  3. Bret Victor tweets about the Macbook Pro touch bar

    http://twitter.com/worrydream/with_replies almost exactly eight years from concept to production Pretty sure most people will find contextual controls like two-finger scrolling -- after a year, any computer without them…

    5 points 3
  4. New Koch [January 2016] (newyorker.com)
    2 points 1
  5. Introducing Oodle Mermaid and Selkie (data compressors) (cbloomrants.blogspot.com)
    2 points 1
  6. Thiel Apologists Still Having a Hard Time (talkingpointsmemo.com)
    3 points 0
  7. Separation of Concerns in the Design of Twitter’s Pelikan Cache (twitter.github.io)
    3 points 0
  8. Building the Moroccan Court (2013) (youtube.com)
    1 points 0
  9. Kicked out in America (nybooks.com)
    12 points 1
  10. The dark, disturbing world of the visa-for-sale program (2014) (fortune.com)
    11 points 2
  11. How modern zoning affects land value and incentivizes sprawl (urbankchoze.blogspot.com)
    2 points 2
  12. How Putin and His Cronies Stole Russia (nybooks.com)
    4 points 0
  13. Shalizi & Farrell make a sharp positive case for democracy vs markets/hierarchy (crookedtimber.org)
    1 points 0
  14. What Makes Countries Rich or Poor? Jared Diamond reviews Acemoglu & Robinson (nybooks.com)
    2 points 0
  15. Refuting the “sixteen concerned scientists” about global warming (nybooks.com)
    2 points 1
  16. “Reforming the Mathematical Language of Physics” (pdf) (geocalc.clas.asu.edu)
    48 points 18
  17. Vi Hart explains sound, music, and the ear [13 min long video] (youtube.com)
    1 points 0
  18. David Beazley puts his 1978 Superboard on the Cloud [Pycon talk] (pycon.blip.tv)
    2 points 1
  19. The New Yorker: David Denby reviews The Social Network (new film about Facebook) (newyorker.com)
    2 points 0
  20. Darwin, 1839: first discussion of the "uncanny valley"?

    I came across this in The Voyage of the Beagle (1839): The expression of this [Trigonocephalus] snake’s face was hideous and fierce; the pupil consisted of a vertical slit in a mottled and coppery iris; the jaws were…

    2 points 0
  21. George Soros on the global economic crisis and the Euro (nybooks.com)
    29 points 4
  22. 26-gigapixel panorama of Paris; try zooming in near the horizon (paris-26-gigapixels.com)
    36 points 29
  23. Recently re-written HSL/HSV wikipedia article: feedback welcome (en.wikipedia.org)
    7 points 3
  24. Freeman Dyson on amateur science, art, culture change, biotech ethics, &c. [mp3] (media.nybooks.com)
    1 points 0
  25. Alan Kay’s reading list (squeakland.org)
    137 points 43