November 2018 Archive
1951.
Galactic Beacons Get Snuffed Out in a Cosmic Eyeblink (quantamagazine.org)
1952.
Facebook is the new cigarettes (medium.com)
1953.
The Most Important Non-Programming Skills for Programmers (dev.to)
1954.
How to Use Facebook Ads in the Search for a Missing Person (hackernoon.com)
1955.
Edward Snowden: Saudis Used Israeli Spyware to Target Khashoggi (middleeastmonitor.com)
1956.
Math and Music: The Deeper Links (1982) (nytimes.com)
1957.
Sears Bankruptcy Engineered to Benefit Executives and Stiff Workers (nakedcapitalism.com)
1958.
Chinese scientists are creating CRISPR babies (technologyreview.com)
1959.
Montezuma’s Revenge Solved by Go-Explore (eng.uber.com)
1960.
Spectre Mitigations Part 1 (wasmjit.org)
1961.
The three princes of Serendip: Notes on a mysterious phenomenon (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
1962.
Things Rust doesn't let you do (medium.com)
1963.
Network Analysis of Wes Anderson’s Stable of Actors (dhintro18.commons.gc.cuny.edu)
1964.
The impossibility of intelligence explosion (medium.com)
1965.
Ask HN: Is Google failing at UI/UX/design simplicity in its products?
1966.
Jack Ma Confirmed as Chinese Communist Party Member (bloomberg.com)
1967.
Researchers study the genetics and behavior of elephants born without tusks (nationalgeographic.com)
1968.
The OCB2 authenticated encryption scheme (ISO standard) has been broken (eprint.iacr.org)
1969.
Fake Physics (2017) (math.columbia.edu)
1970.
Bfloat16 – Hardware Numerics Definition [pdf] (software.intel.com)
1971.
Who Will Fix Facebook? (rollingstone.com)
1972.
How Elon Musk might make $920M in Tesla debt go away (latimes.com)
1973.
Under a Spell – The Armistice at 100 (unintendedconsequenc.es)
1974.
A Week in Xinjiang’s Absolute Surveillance State (palladiummag.com)
1975.
ISS astronaut finds NASA floppy disks in space (cnet.com)
1976.
New AWS C5n Instances with 100 Gbps Networking (aws.amazon.com)
1977.
Amazon FSx for Windows File Server (aws.amazon.com)
1978.
Can Hong Kong Sell Its Residents on Watery Graves? (atlasobscura.com)
1979.
Bill Gates thinks a coming disease could kill 30M people within 6 months (uk.businessinsider.com)
1980.
Germany’s plan for AI might divide Europe (ethicsofalgorithms.org)