February 2024 Archive
1891.
Microsoft tried to sell Bing to Apple in 2018, according to Google court filings (9to5mac.com)
1892.
Apple orders 10 episodes of a Neuromancer TV series (arstechnica.com)
1893.
Amazon Prime Video Ad Tier Sparks Class Action Lawsuit from Subscribers (hollywoodreporter.com)
1894.
Kent Pitman's Lisp Eliza from MIT-AI's ITS History Project (sites.google.com)
1895.
Open-Source Software Is Worth a Lot More Than You Pay for It (bloomberg.com)
1896.
Feds Say Activision Layoffs Violate Promises Microsoft Made in Merger Deal (gizmodo.com)
1897.
Smart terminals: Personal computing’s true origin? (2023) (thehistoryofhowweplay.wordpress.com)
1898.
Show HN: CriticalPath – Advanced Profiler for Android (crpath.app)
1899.
Show HN: Kalosm an embeddable framework for pre-trained models in Rust (floneum.com)
1900.
Multics and AS400:DPS8M on IBM PASE for I (OS/400) (dps8m.gitlab.io)
1901.
Tesla sued for allegedly mishandling hazardous waste in California for years (techcrunch.com)
1902.
Two's complement integers with only sign bit set should be a trap representation (social.belkadan.com)
1903.
Taylor Swift threatens legal action against student who tracks her jet (washingtonpost.com)
1904.
Working from home can bring big health benefits, study finds (theguardian.com)
1905.
Canada Must End Reliance on Cheap Foreign Labor, Minister Says (bnnbloomberg.ca)
1906.
Hired: A Modern Take on 'Ed' (github.com)
1907.
9 Charts that show US factory farming is even bigger than you realize (vox.com)
1908.
Steve Jobs adopted no 'bozos' policy – best managers those who never wanted job (aol.com)
1909.
Incentives and the Cobra Effect (boz.com)
1910.
Breakdown products of niacin may spur vascular inflammation (arstechnica.com)
1911.
That Time America Outlawed Pinball (2016) (history.com)
1912.
Computer scientist had bike stolen and tried to explain binary search to a cop (twitter.com)
1913.
Researchers develop novel 'bone bandage' material for cracked bones (phys.org)
1914.
Optimizing SQLite for Servers (kerkour.com)
1915.
Unreal Engine 5 can now run in a web browser (pcgameshardware.de)
1916.
A Twist on Wadler's Printer (justinpombrio.net)
1917.
David Milch’s disembodied writing process (masoncurrey.substack.com)
1918.
Scandinavia's first farmers slaughtered hunter-gatherer population, DNA suggests (phys.org)
1919.
Google enables OS upgrades for older PCs post-Windows 10 support cutoff (reuters.com)
1920.
Are We Transitioning from Capitalism to Silicon Serfdom? (jacobin.com)