August 2016 Archive
13591.
My Least Favorite Thing About Swift (khanlou.com)
13592.
How Photo Finishes and False Starts at the Olympics Are Measured (petapixel.com)
13593.
US Justice Department will phase out use of privately owned prisons (bbc.co.uk)
13594.
The GIF is dead. Long live the GIF (popularmechanics.com)
13595.
DNA revelations from Ötze the Iceman’s leather and furs (arstechnica.com)
13596.
How the world planned a trip to Rio on Airbnb (medium.com)
13597.
Elon Musk’s next project involves creating solar shingles (understandsolar.com)
13598.
Patents in Open Source Licenses and the Facebook (React.js) Patent Clause (symfony.fi)
13599.
The new new economy (vox.com)
13600.
Why go is awesome for building security clients (medium.com)
13601.
Moz is doubling down on search (and lays off 60) (moz.com)
13602.
Hard or impossible to solve with CSS alone, now made trivially easy with Flexbox (philipwalton.github.io)
13603.
Japan Risks Falling Behind Amid Blockchain Talent Shortage (news.bitcoin.com)
13604.
Looklive (YC S16) Helps You Find and Buy Celebrity Looks (themacro.com)
13605.
Mr Robot recap: season two, episode seven â Keep Calm and Manage Risk (theguardian.com)
13606.
The Tragic Transgender Contagion (nationalreview.com)
13607.
Everything You Wanted to Know About Email CTA Buttons (medium.com)
13608.
EOMA68: The Campaign (and some remarks about recurring criticisms) (blogs.fsfe.org)
13609.
Introducing Rocky.js Watchfaces for the Pebble Smartwatch (developer.pebble.com)
13610.
Uber to Put 100 Autonomous Volvo SUVs on Road in Pittsburgh (wsj.com)
13611.
Everyone fails, but only the wise find humility (aeon.co)
13612.
WhatsApp GIF support is on its way (thenextweb.com)
13613.
Facebook’s Point System Fails to Close Diversity Gap (wsj.com)
13614.
The Neighborhood That Google Swallowed (theringer.com)
13615.
Why Are New York City’s Streets Always Under Construction? (nytimes.com)
13616.
California Lawmaker Pulls Digital Currency Bill After EFF Opposition (eff.org)
13617.
The modern phenomenon of bullshit jobs (canberratimes.com.au)
13618.
Patterns for Style Composition in React (jxnblk.com)
13619.
FAIR lab releases open source fastText on GitHub (techcrunch.com)
13620.
RDF: A New Slant (ontology2.com)