October 2020 Archive
1831.
Water exists on the moon, scientists confirm (theguardian.com)
1832.
SpaceX Starlink TOS: the parties recognize Mars as a free planet (twitter.com)
1833.
Clarifying exceptions and visualizing tensor operations in deep learning code (explained.ai)
1834.
Tesla slashes its used car warranty to one year or 10k miles (electrek.co)
1835.
Concatenative Programming; the Free Monoid of Programming Languages (2019) (doisinkidney.com)
1836.
Luhmann's Original Zettelkasten Digitalized (niklas-luhmann-archiv.de)
1837.
What You Always Wanted to Know About Datalog (2018) [pdf] (personal.utdallas.edu)
1838.
NAPI Polling in Kernel Threads (lwn.net)
1839.
Bing is now Microsoft Bing as the search engine gets a rebrand (theverge.com)
1840.
The Fable of the Dragon-Tyrant (2005) (nickbostrom.com)
1841.
Why Does Julia Work So Well? (ucidatascienceinitiative.github.io)
1842.
Virginia voter registration down on last day to register before election (wusa9.com)
1843.
Google Contractors Say Their Work Is Being Shipped to Poland After Unionizing (vice.com)
1844.
US Army trials augmented reality goggles for dogs (bbc.com)
1845.
Ask HN: Microsoft blocked my outlook.com account for using a VPN. Any ideas?
1846.
Nickel: Better Configuration for Less (tweag.io)
1847.
Palantir goes public but founders will have control for life (ft.com)
1848.
PowerPC 601 Support Being Retired in Linux 5.10 – The First 32-Bit PowerPC CPU (phoronix.com)
1849.
Boston Dynamics Spot Measured Background Radiation in Chernobyl Exclusion Zone (ukrinform.ua)
1850.
My prof gave me zero because ProctorU Review+ said that I was talking (twitter.com)
1851.
Think Fast: Tensor Streaming Processor for Accelerating Deep Learning Workloads [pdf] (conferences.computer.org)
1852.
California Middle-Schooler Threatened with Jail for Missing 3 Zoom Classes (dailywire.com)
1853.
An Introduction to the PC’s BIOS (2010) (thestarman.pcministry.com)
1854.
Interview with David Vélez, founder of Brazil’s Nubank (sequoiacap.com)
1855.
The programming architecture of Babbage's Analytical Engine [video] (media.ccc.de)
1856.
Why does organic milk last so much longer than regular milk? (2008) (scientificamerican.com)
1857.
Half of young women will leave their tech job by age 35, study finds (cnet.com)
1858.
How do we tell truths that might hurt? (1975) (cs.utexas.edu)
1859.
Aerial view of a cruise ship graveyard (bbc.co.uk)
1860.
The Vikings Were More Complicated Than You Might Think (nytimes.com)