Bernie Sanders Urges Cuomo to Raise CUNY Professors’ Pay 11 years agoI know this wasn't what you are saying, but it's worth pointing out that higher education funding and professor's pay are two very different things. 0ThreadHN
Pandora Shares Plummet as Competition Grows 11 years agothe "shuffle" station feature does exactly this. 0ThreadHN
Facebook Should Pay All of Us 11 years agoIn a sense, facebook does pay us: it let's us use its platform for free.In exchange we give facebook our data and usage patterns and the right to put targeted ads in our feed. 0ThreadHN
Ask HN: Any Go players here? (Not the language) 11 years agoI learned go (igo) a number of years ago while living in Japan, and when I returned to the US had trouble finding people to play with.Ever since online-go.com started I have been getting back into it. I love being able to play asynchronously.My username on that site is "rob.doherty.127" I'm happy to play anyone beginner to advanced (I am an intermediate level player). 0ThreadHN
An entrepreneur persuaded New Orleans to let him create a high-tech police force 11 years agoThere is a historical precedent for corporation-backed security forces in the US.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_union_busting_in_th... 0ThreadHN
NASA Actually Recorded Sound in Space, and It’s Absolutely Chilling 11 years agopro tip: listen to multiple at once 0ThreadHN
Ask HN: Mathematical Consultants – Do they exist? 11 years agoJohn Cook is pretty well-known for doing this sort of thing: http://www.johndcook.com/blog/top/His blog is always a good read to boot. 0ThreadHN
Ask HN: Algorithms for text fingerprinting? 11 years agoCould you describe in a little more detail what you mean by this sentence:"... use HyperLogLogs to encode these MinHash structs gaining a great deal of speed with a marginal error rate, all while allowing for arbitrary N-levels of intersection"Thanks 0ThreadHN
Ask HN: Why is there not a Go specific IDE? 11 years agoThere's a plugin for intellij, but I suspect most folks just use a text editor. 0ThreadHN