May 2019 Archive
2071.
A little-noticed surge across the U.S.-Mexico border: Americans heading south (washingtonpost.com)
2072.
It’s Time to Hold American Elites Accountable for Their Abuses (theatlantic.com)
2073.
Apple is lobbying Californian lawmakers against 'Right to Repair' bill (theinquirer.net)
2074.
Evidence that pop music is getting sadder and angrier (bbc.com)
2075.
The Negotiability of “Severity” Levels (adaptivecapacitylabs.com)
2076.
Plastic Gears Are the Future (2017) (machinedesign.com)
2077.
T1: Secure Programming for Embedded Systems [pdf] (t1lang.github.io)
2078.
SAT to Give Students ‘Adversity Score’ to Capture Social and Economic Background (wsj.com)
2079.
Loot box Senate bill gets bipartisan support (cnet.com)
2080.
Show HN: Tinkersynth 2.0 (now with color and open-sourced) (joshwcomeau.com)
2081.
Show HN: Mr2.js – Expose local servers to external networks (github.com)
2082.
In a backyard in Erie, Pa., an unusual cardinal may be a gynandromorph (nytimes.com)
2083.
Wingtip Coupling at 15,000 Feet (2000) [pdf] (flightjournal.com)
2084.
When Alexa runs your home, Amazon tracks you in more ways than you might want (washingtonpost.com)
2085.
Quine Relay: An uroboros program with 100 programming languages (github.com)
2086.
Postgres: Abusing Security Definer Functions (cybertec-postgresql.com)
2087.
Reverse Engineering the Dropbox Client (anvilventures.com)
2088.
Johan van Hulst, Who Helped Save 600 Children from the Nazis, Dies at 107 (2018) (nytimes.com)
2089.
Basic Income as Common Dividends: Piloting a Transformative Policy (thersa.org)
2090.
Letter from an “Anti-School Teacher” (econlib.org)
2091.
Amazon to employees: Quit your job, we’ll help you start a delivery business (arstechnica.com)
2092.
Is There a Crisis in Capitalism? (gatesnotes.com)
2093.
Autism research on single neurons suggests signaling problems in brain circuits (theconversation.com)
2094.
Huawei's alternative OS to Android set to roll out as early as fall (androidpolice.com)
2095.
Professor gave us dire warning that CS is going to be the next Art History major (reddit.com)
2096.
Boston Student wrote ‘I'm from Hong Kong’ An onslaught of Chinese anger followed (washingtonpost.com)
2097.
The low-down on home routers – how to buy, what to avoid (esr.ibiblio.org)
2098.
Royal Burial Site Found in Southend-on-Sea (theguardian.com)
2099.
Another dubious claim that someone has “decoded” the Voynich manuscript (arstechnica.com)
2100.
Introducing Librem Social (puri.sm)