December 2021 Archive
511.
The Web3 Fraud (usenix.org)
512.
The secret Uganda deal that has brought NSO to the brink of collapse (arstechnica.com)
513.
The Sound of Silence: A Noise Map of the U.S. (nps.gov)
514.
Polars: Fast DataFrame library for Rust and Python (pola.rs)
515.
FBI may shut down police use-of-force database due to lack of police involvement (washingtonpost.com)
516.
There's an ARM Cortex-M4 with Bluetooth inside a Covid test kit (twitter.com)
517.
Show HN: I had some time yesterday so I made a GPT3 podcast to help you sleep (anchor.fm)
518.
T-Mobile Actively Censoring Certain URLs [video] (youtube.com)
519.
eBPF will help solve service mesh by getting rid of sidecars (isovalent.com)
520.
Julia 1.7 Highlights (julialang.org)
521.
Valve actively supporting Godot to make the engine work well on the Steam Deck (wccftech.com)
522.
A man who accidentally started an assassin hiring website (theguardian.com)
523.
Mold 1.0: the first stable and production-ready release of the high-speed linker (github.com)
524.
Rough.js – Create graphics with a hand-drawn, sketchy, appearance (roughjs.com)
525.
Ubisoft's unprecedented “exodus” of developers (axios.com)
526.
Why Not Rust? (2020) (matklad.github.io)
527.
Why Finnish babies sleep in cardboard boxes (2013) (bbc.com)
528.
What does a Principal Software Engineer do? (blog.devgenius.io)
529.
Aviation Safety Whistleblower Report on 737 Max [pdf] (commerce.senate.gov)
530.
Regularized Newton Method with Global $O(1/k^2)$ Convergence (arxiv.org)
531.
Gigablast Search Engine (gigablast.com)
532.
Missouri found mask mandates work, but didn’t make findings public (news.stlpublicradio.org)
533.
Trade-Offs in Automatic Differentiation: TensorFlow, PyTorch, Jax, and Julia (stochasticlifestyle.com)
534.
Web3/Crypto: Why Bother? (continuations.com)
535.
Crypto exchange BitMart confirms hack resulting in loss of $150M (theblockcrypto.com)
536.
Shrooms: What You Need to Know (tripsafe.org)
537.
No Easter Eggs in Curl (daniel.haxx.se)
538.
Scientists find preserved dinosaur embryo preparing to hatch like a bird (theguardian.com)
539.
Fixing a Tiny Corner of the Supply Chain (bunniestudios.com)
540.
Tokyo police lose 2 floppy disks containing info on public housing applicants (mainichi.jp)