Stories by amichail

Resolving grandfather paradox in a time travel real-time strategy game.

Why are there so few games that manipulate time and/or space in interesting ways?

If CS were taught in as many classes as English in K-12, what would 12th grade CS look like?

Poll: Has Hacker News influenced your decision as to whether to pursue a PhD?

What is the best free svn GUI on the mac?

TED Talk: Bonnie Bassler: Discovering bacteria's amazing communication system

Famous puzzles that are easy to solve but hard to do so using close to minimal moves?

Wolfram Alpha Podcast

When All You Have Left Is Your Pride

Ask HN: How worried do you get over bugs in your code? Is this a mental health issue?

Recent mass shootings have left 43 dead and many asking why

Do Blind People Suffer from Seasonal Depression?

A startup will motivate you to work much harder, but will you actually do better work?

Better not to sell iphone apps to non-English speaking countries to avoid poor ratings?

To build an easy to use web site, build the iphone app first.

A New Factoring Algorithm: breaks factoring based crypto-system in random polynomial time.

Ponderosa buffet optical illusions: Variety makes us perceive smaller quantities

Could My iPhone Really Crash My Airplane? What about an onboard Wi-Fi network?

Why there is no AIDS vaccine

Is it ethical for parents to guide their children towards a life as employees?