August 2020 Archive
241.
Google discontinues the Pixel 4, nine months after release (techcrunch.com)
242.
Architecture of the Nintendo DS (copetti.org)
243.
Wind and solar are cheaper than thought, admits UK government (carbonbrief.org)
244.
Briar Project (briarproject.org)
245.
How Shopify reduced storefront response times with a rewrite (engineering.shopify.com)
246.
PinePhone Manjaro Community Edition (pine64.org)
247.
Listen to Your Key: Towards Acoustics-based Physical Key Inference (comp.nus.edu.sg)
248.
Google announces Pixel 5, Pixel 4A 5G, and Pixel 4A (theverge.com)
249.
Citibank's $900M Blunder (finshots.in)
250.
Netflix is now doing per-shot encoding for UHD content (netflixtechblog.com)
251.
The Clean Network – United States Department of State (state.gov)
252.
Never use a dependency that you could replace with an afternoon of programming (blog.carlmjohnson.net)
253.
The surreal art of ‘unnatural lighting’ (nationalgeographic.com)
254.
The best way to exercise self-control is not to exercise it at all (psyche.co)
255.
Life Is Short (2016) (paulgraham.com)
256.
Ask HN: Has anyone migrated off containerized infrastructure?
257.
UPI: India's Unified Payments Interface (the-other-side.blog)
258.
Global Mass Surveillance – The Fourteen Eyes (privacytools.io)
259.
Interview with Bill Gates on Covid, social media (wired.com)
260.
Hacking Portable Air Conditioners (pmarks.net)
261.
OpenCore bootloader – open-sourced Apple UEFI drivers, enabling Hackintosh (github.com)
262.
Activists find camera inside box on power pole near union organizer’s home (fox13memphis.com)
263.
A terminal-based presentation tool with colors and effects (github.com)
264.
Django 3.1 (djangoproject.com)
265.
27-inch iMac gets a major update (apple.com)
266.
Mindfulness and meditation can worsen depression and anxiety (newscientist.com)
267.
Want people to do the right thing? Save them the guilt trip (psyche.co)
268.
MicroPython (micropython.org)
269.
TikTok’s Chinese owner offers to forego stake to clinch U.S. deal – sources (reuters.com)
270.
CEO of Uber: Gig Workers Deserve Better (nytimes.com)