Stories by Hen-Riches

Detecting malicious URLs: papers and a downloadable 700 MB data set

OCRopus: high-quality open source OCR sponsored by Google and used by reCAPTCHA

Hugin: open source panoramic photo stitching and HDR merging

STD Wizard: a web-based expert system for recommending STD treatments

Weebly (YC 07) is having a US$10k theme design contest

Karl Rove's book vs. Rework - what the American People need to know

Project Cybersyn: real-time computer control of a planned economy (1970-1973)

The Robustness of CAPTCHAs: A Security Engineering Perspective

Getting started with Lift (video and slides from a talk)

Jerasure: A C/C++ library for building storage apps (Mozy, JungleDisk, etc)

Pharocasts: free screencasts about Pharo, Seaside, and Smalltalk

Andrew Ng on unsupervised feature learning (teaching a machine how to learn)

Evaluating strategies for running from the cops (cops 'n' robbers algorithms)

Kolmogorov complexity using Prolog (a video series)

Adhearsion: open-source telephony framework in Ruby

How to get the spark back (from an electronic musician)

Dance dance evolution: evolving novel dance moves with artificial intelligence

The dynamics of AdaBoost

Rails 3: From Vaporware to Awesomeness in 12 Months (video and slides)

Natural Log: handwritten mathematics recognition system from MIT

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