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- Learning Theory from First Principles [pdf] https://www.di.ens.fr/%7Efbach/ltfp_book.pdf 63 comments
- A simple browser-based hexapod robot simulator built from first principles https://github.com/mithi/hexapod-robot-simulator 12 comments
- I Built a Great Team Culture Using First Principles (No Gimmicks) https://journal.hexmos.com/team-culture/ 2 comments
- A first-principles model correctly predicts high-temperature superconducting properties and suggests a parameter that determines Tc in any high-temperature superconductor https://journals.aps.org/prx/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevX.13.041036 5 comments science
- First-principles experimental demonstration of ferroelectricity in a thermotropic nematic liquid crystal: Polar domains and striking electro-optics - Defining evidence for ferroelectricity and a host of emergent polar behaviors that promise to remake the science and technology of nematics. https://www.pnas.org/content/early/2020/06/09/2002290117 3 comments science
- Leading US bosses drop shareholder-first principle https://www.theguardian.com/business/2019/aug/19/leading-us-bosses-group-drops-principle-of-shareholder-first 13 comments politics
- Understanding rollup economics from first principles -- Barnabé Monnot https://barnabe.substack.com/p/understanding-rollup-economics-from 21 comments ethereum
- How to derive convolution from first principles https://medium.com/@michael.bronstein/deriving-convolution-from-first-principles-4ff124888028 9 comments math
- Parsing from first principles https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNzoerDljjo 12 comments elixir
- From first principles: Why I bet on Scala.js http://www.lihaoyi.com/post/fromfirstprincipleswhyibetonscalajs.html 49 comments programming
- Building a Modern Computer from First Principles http://www.nand2tetris.org/ 60 comments programming
- Deriving the Y combinator from first principles http://www.wellnowwhat.net/blog/?p=485 3 comments programming
- Sotomayor's principled and courageous defense of a white racist's First Amendment rights prove her fairness and devotion to justice for all. http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/06/01/sotomayor/index.html 6 comments politics
- The Elements of Computing Systems: Building a Modern Computer from First Principles http://nerdwisdom.com/2007/08/01/the-elements-of-computing-systems-building-a-modern-computer-from-first-principles/ 7 comments programming
- John Bolton unveils new Africa strategy based on "America First" principles https://www.cbsnews.com/news/john-bolton-unveils-new-africa-strategy-based-on-america-first-principles/ 61 comments worldnews
- John Bolton unveils new Africa strategy based on "America First" principles https://www.cbsnews.com/news/john-bolton-unveils-new-africa-strategy-based-on-america-first-principles/ 27 comments politics
- What are the principles of node.js that a beginner should learn first? Cover my bases? https://www.reddit.com/r/learnprogramming/comments/8oqurp/what_are_the_principles_of_nodejs_that_a_beginner/ 4 comments learnprogramming
- Does anyone have any suggestions on how to get the most out of the book Haskell Programming from First Principles? https://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/5j1r5w/does_anyone_have_any_suggestions_on_how_to_get/ 11 comments haskell
- The First 5 Principles of Object Oriented Design https://scotch.io/bar-talk/s-o-l-i-d-the-first-five-principles-of-object-oriented-design?utm_content=bufferade9a&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer 12 comments coding
- The scientific team planning to carry out the world’s first human head transplant have announced the successful repair of severed spinal cords in rats, confirming their proof-of-principle study and showing their technique “works across the board.” http://www.newsweek.com/head-transplant-sergio-canavero-repair-spinal-cord-rats-625689 809 comments science
- Write You a Haskell: Building a modern functional compiler from first principles. http://dev.stephendiehl.com/fun/ 23 comments programming
- U.S. breaks off defense cost talks, as South Korea balks at $5 billion demand - “It is true that there is a substantial difference between the U.S. side’s overall proposal and the principles we pursue” “The talks could not proceed as planned as the U.S. side left first.” https://www.reuters.com/article/us-southkorea-usa-talks/u-s-breaks-off-defense-cost-talks-as-south-korea-balks-at-5-billion-demand-iduskbn1xt0en 17 comments worldnews
- India’s no first use principle is a legacy that must be preserved https://www.hindustantimes.com/analysis/india-s-no-first-use-principle-is-a-legacy-that-must-be-preserved/story-zhzqzjpoclcorwg7jxzfaj.html 10 comments india
- Tactical Analysis: Working with CBs/CMs on first principles of making the opponent retreat. This small section highlights current problems under Mourinho at United & why they fail to consistently establish control in. https://streamable.com/cqbk2 10 comments soccer
- China reiterates non-first-use principle of nuclear weapons at Munich conference: A senior Chinese diplomat said Saturday (Feb 17) China is committed to principle of non-first-use of nuclear weapon, expressing concerns about danger of nuclear development at present. http://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-reiterates-non-first-use-principle-of-nuclear-weapons-at-munich-conference 20 comments worldnews
- Islamic legal principles to be integrated into UK law for first time http://metro.co.uk/2014/03/23/islamic-legal-principles-to-be-integrated-into-uk-law-for-first-time-4673875/ 14 comments worldnews
- New course @ Stanford : MATH 198: Category Theory and Functional Programming : "teach category theory from first principles with an eye towards its applications to and correspondences with Haskell" http://blog.mikael.johanssons.org/archive/2009/08/stanford-math-198-category-theory-and-functional-programming/ 27 comments programming
- New course @ Stanford : MATH 198: Category Theory and Functional Programming : "teach category theory from first principles with an eye towards its applications to and correspondences with Haskell" http://blog.mikael.johanssons.org/archive/2009/08/stanford-math-198-category-theory-and-functional-programming/ 22 comments math
- Plato, Parmenides, Plotinus and Upanishads all agree that god or the first principle is beyond time, space and causality and not a deity that people worship; and we in our essence are similar to god. [more in comment] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Z-sTsBGxL8 13 comments philosophy
- 60 Neurology experts sign journal paper "a call for balance when reporting on CTE" citing "the principle of first, to do no harm". NYT singled out for misrepresentative headlines. https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laneur/article/piis1474-4422(19)30020-1/fulltext 25 comments nfl
- Somebody should tell him we are a secular nation: Rep Louie Gohmert (R-TX) wants first weekend in May designated as Ten Commandments weekend to "recognize the significant contributions they have made in shaping the principles, institutions, and national character of the United States" http://friendlyatheist.com/2011/04/17/rep-louie-gohmert-introduces-ten-commandments-weekend-resolution/ 10 comments politics
- Every inquiry into first principles, original causes and fundamental laws, will at some stage come up against an unanswerable question: what makes those first principles true or those fundamental laws valid? And the answer is that there is no answer... http://www.bigquestionsonline.com/columns/roger-scruton/effing-the-ineffable 27 comments philosophy
- ACLU: Federal district court in Buffalo, NY "affirmed a basic constitutional principle: no one should be locked up for prolonged periods of time without a hearing as to whether they should be detained in the first place." http://www.aclu.org/immigrants/detention/40288prs20090713.html 4 comments politics
- [Adrian Wojnarowski] BREAKING: The Brooklyn Nets have agreed in principle on a trade to send F Mikal Bridges to the New York Knicks for Bojan Bogdanovic, four unprotected first-round picks, a protected first-round pick via Bucks, an unprotected pick swap and a second-rounder, sources tell ESPN. https://x.com/wojespn/status/1805782619382063592?s=46&t=MsImXKFxXpHhrx2kSTm6fA 3421 comments nba
- Scientists for the first time transplanted bile duct organoids grown in the lab into damaged human livers to repair them. As proof-of-principle, they repaired livers deemed unsuitable for transplantation due to bile duct damage, an important step given the chronic shortage of donor organs. https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/lab-grown-mini-bile-ducts-used-to-repair-human-livers-in-regenerative-medicine-first?t=au 16 comments science
- On November 30th, 2016, more than 100,000 people around the world contributed to a first-of-a-kind quantum physics experiment known as The Big Bell Test, to close the so-called “freedom-of-choice loophole” in tests of Einstein’s principle of local realism, as reported in this week’s Nature. http://www.icfo.eu/newsroom/news/article/3982 113 comments space
- On November 30th, 2016, more than 100,000 people around the world contributed to a first-of-a-kind quantum physics experiment known as The Big Bell Test, to close the so-called “freedom-of-choice loophole” in tests of Einstein’s principle of local realism, as reported in this week’s Nature. http://www.icfo.eu/newsroom/news/article/3982 58 comments science
- How much electrical power on Mars is needed to refuel one MCT with ISRU every 26 months, working from first principles? [OC, didthemath] https://www.reddit.com/r/spacex/comments/4me65s/how_much_electrical_power_on_mars_is_needed_to/ 250 comments spacex
- Ask HN: How or where to begin learning mathematics from first principles? (includes interesting discussion on what makes good mathematical writing for novice mathematicians) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8697772 4 comments math
- FCC chair proposes two net neutrality principles. The first addition would prevent ISPs from discriminating against particular Internet content. The second addition would ensure that ISPs are transparent about network management. http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2353080,00.asp 36 comments technology