Stories by bumbledraven

Supercomputer takes 40 minutes to map 1 second of brain activity

Silicon Valley's New Spy Satellites

Mentally calculating the # of Tuesdays between 1700 and 2014

37signals valuation tops $100 billion after bold VC investment

The Exponential Lottery Puzzle

Formal Methods of Software Design: an online course by Eric Hehner

Apple’s iPhone 5 touchscreen is 2.5 times faster than Android devices

Inappropriate places to wear Google Glass

Rickover

Falsehoods programmers believe about geography

Facts everyone should know about oil exploration

How much data can police swipe from suspects' smartphones without a warrant?

Amazon's outage: risk analysis vs. downtime

FactHacks: RSA factorization in the real world

Why You Need to Fail - by Derek Sivers

Making and Understanding Large Numbers

First Sunday Doomsday Algorithm: find the day of week for any date- in your head

The know-nothings of cybersecurity

A geek is a person without a compass

Show HN: App creates a meal plan that satisfies your nutrition constraints

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