January 2021 Archive
8431.
Janet Yellen Will Consider Limiting the Use of Cryptocurrency (wired.com)
8432.
President Biden to use Defense Production Act for masks, vaccines (theverge.com)
8433.
The Closing Walls Around China’s Independent Game Developers (egmnow.com)
8434.
Pebble founder launches Beeper, a universal chat app that works with iMessage (techcrunch.com)
8435.
Elon Musk said it was ‘Not a Flamethrower’ (techcrunch.com)
8436.
Alexander von Humboldt: A Scientist’s Mind, a Poet’s Soul (thenewatlantis.com)
8437.
Overchoice (en.wikipedia.org)
8438.
Yale’s 367-year-old Dutch water bond still pays interest (2015) (news.yale.edu)
8439.
Icelandic Man Receives First Double-Arm-and-Shoulder Transplant (theguardian.com)
8440.
WhatsApp facing up to €50M privacy fine (politico.eu)
8441.
I, Pencil (1958) (fee.org)
8442.
Nakamoto: A new Bitcoin light-client in Rust (cloudhead.io)
8443.
Isaac Asimov on Creativity (1959) (technologyreview.com)
8444.
First domestic hydrogen battery developed by Australian firm (smh.com.au)
8445.
If Blockchains Ran The World – Disrupting the trust business (2017) (worldif.economist.com)
8446.
Lisp at JPL (2002) (flownet.com)
8447.
America Has a GPS Problem (nytimes.com)
8448.
Tesla accuses engineer of downloading 26k sensitive files in his first week (businessinsider.com)
8449.
New Covid Vaccines Need Absurd Amounts of Material and Labor (scientificamerican.com)
8450.
Why Israel’s Vaccine Success Might Be Hard to Replicate (theatlantic.com)
8451.
MIT president and faculty members defend professor arrested for China ties (bostonglobe.com)
8452.
A simple flask request JSON data validator in Python (github.com)
8453.
The tech supremacy: Silicon Valley can no longer conceal its power (spectator.us)
8454.
I compiled a list of best talks according to HN (2018 Edition) (gist.github.com)
8455.
People the Suburbs Were Built for Are Gone (vice.com)
8456.
LED lights found to kill coronavirus (aftau.org)
8457.
Pytov – Python with C like syntax, now built as a programming language (github.com)
8458.
Raspberry Pi Pico Review: ‘Pi Silicon’ Debuts on $4 Microcontroller (tomshardware.com)
8459.
When Adobe Stopped Flash Content from Running It Also Stopped a Chinese Railroad (jalopnik.com)
8460.
Ask HN: Good resources/books to learn basics of tech?