October 2023 Archive
8611.
UTF-8 – “THE MOST ELEGANT HACK” (2013) (hackaday.com)
8612.
Exact literal search in Google. Allegedly
8613.
Harnessing the power of the sun to turn apples into art (2018) (atlasobscura.com)
8614.
Jack Dorsey’s Bluesky Unveils Business Plan After Raising $8M in Seed Funding (themessenger.com)
8615.
Fakesperts: Who spreads pro-Kremlin disinfo in the West (theins.ru)
8616.
The Death of Blockchain Development (tradingstrategy.ai)
8617.
How Britain’s Dream of More High-Speed Rail Came Off the Track (bloomberg.com)
8618.
Observations on Surveillance Capitalism (infophysics.org)
8619.
Ex-Googlers Struggling Startup becomes cautioonary tale in antitrust suit (bloomberg.com)
8620.
10-year Treasury yield reaches highest level in 16 years (cnbc.com)
8621.
Website Exposes the Truth About Soaring Food Prices (wired.com)
8622.
Arizona to end deal allowing Saudi farms to suck Arizona's groundwater dry (12news.com)
8623.
Open X-Embodiment: Robotic Learning Datasets and RT-X Models (robotics-transformer-x.github.io)
8624.
Digital nomads have billions to spend. Entrepreneurs are cashing in (bbc.com)
8625.
FBI most-wanted Russian hacker reveals why he burned his passport (techcrunch.com)
8626.
After being demoted and forced to retire, mRNA researcher wins Nobel (arstechnica.com)
8627.
Same-Sex Behavior Evolved in Many Mammals to Reduce Conflict, Study Suggests (nytimes.com)
8628.
FCC issues first space-debris fine, punishing Dish for failed deorbit (arstechnica.com)
8629.
Thousands of salmon escaped an Icelandic fish farm. The impact could be deadly (theguardian.com)
8630.
Sponsors Is Expanding (github.blog)
8631.
AI is coming to the Arc browser – but probably not like you think (theverge.com)
8632.
Python 3.12: what didn't make the headlines (bitecode.dev)
8633.
Stripe Press – An Homage to Printed Works (buildingsomethingold.substack.com)
8634.
Why database changes are hard (databaseengineering.substack.com)
8635.
AI Girlfriend platform slowly turning into AI Boyfriend platform (gptgirlfriend.online)
8636.
Looney Tunables: Local Privilege Escalation in the glibc's ld.so (CVE-2023-4911) (openwall.com)
8637.
Xkcd: Factorial Numbers (xkcd.com)
8638.
All the President’s Men: The Story of the Smolensk Air Disaster (admiralcloudberg.medium.com)
8639.
FDA approves Novavax Covid booster for ages 12 (wsj.com)
8640.
Elementary OS 7.1 Available Now (blog.elementary.io)