August 2020 Archive
1141.
Remembering what you Read: Zettelkasten vs. P.A.R.A (zainrizvi.io)
1142.
FBI release a report on Russian Linux Malware called Drovorub [pdf] (media.defense.gov)
1143.
Bridgefy, the messenger promoted for mass protests, is a privacy disaster (arstechnica.com)
1144.
GPT-3 Explorer (belay-labs.github.io)
1145.
Why a Slack Backlash Is Inevitable (bigtechnology.substack.com)
1146.
A Clean Start for the Web (macwright.com)
1147.
Veteran submariner on how sonar crews tirelessly hunt enemies they can't see (thedrive.com)
1148.
Show HN: NeuralCam Live – Using ML to Turn iPhones into Smart Webcams (neural.cam)
1149.
Diluted blood plasma found to reverse aging in mice (newatlas.com)
1150.
Porting a Golang and Rust CLI tool to D (pingfrommorocco.blogspot.com)
1151.
Signaling Virtuous Victimhood as Indicators of Dark Triad Personalities [pdf] (gwern.net)
1152.
Airbus pilot tries Microsoft Flight Simulator [video] (youtube.com)
1153.
SpaceX says Starlink internet has ‘extraordinary demand,’ (cnbc.com)
1154.
Firefox 80 and my confusion over its hardware accelerated video on Linux (utcc.utoronto.ca)
1155.
Kubernetes 1.19 (github.com)
1156.
Elite do-gooders 'fixing' the world are part of the problem: Giridharadas (cbc.ca)
1157.
Firefox Android Build that caused issues is working as intended (theregister.com)
1158.
Coronavirus is most deadly if you are older and male – new data reveal the risks (nature.com)
1159.
Facebook isn’t happy about Apple’s upcoming ad tracking restrictions (techcrunch.com)
1160.
Show HN: Tweek – Fast to-do weekly calendar app (tweek.so)
1161.
Bill English has died (latimes.com)
1162.
How Taiwan’s Digital Minister solved a mask supply problem (wired.com)
1163.
Infrared thermometers to screen for Covid: more marketing than medical evidence (cebm.net)
1164.
A Twist on Schrödinger's Cat Paradox (scientificamerican.com)
1165.
Significant JavaScript projects from 2006 to 2020 (bestofjs.org)
1166.
$250k books sold, to save lives (sive.rs)
1167.
Hotel in Tokyo installs flight simulator in room (2019) (businesstraveller.com)
1168.
Teletext Bad Apple (bitshifters.github.io)
1169.
China again boosts R&D spending by more than 10% (sciencemag.org)
1170.
USGS Data on the Lebanon Blast (earthquake.usgs.gov)