June 2021 Archive
4891.
The quest to solve the ‘eerie’ hum of the Golden Gate Bridge (theguardian.com)
4892.
Italian museum's AI will judge artists' popularity by visitors’ expressions (telegraph.co.uk)
4893.
A Brief and Biased History of Computer Architecture (Part 1) (sigarch.org)
4894.
You don't need to send your bio and photo over email anymore. (secret access) (talkbase.so)
4895.
Operator says China nuclear plant facing ‘performance issue’ (apnews.com)
4896.
Why Is the Society for American Archaeology Promoting Indigenous Creationism? (quillette.com)
4897.
How governments and spies text each other (wired.co.uk)
4898.
Propaganda campaign to promote CCP history largest mass-education since Mao era (wsj.com)
4899.
Google Voice will soon stop forwarding text messages to other phone numbers (9to5google.com)
4900.
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty: International Monitoring System (2009-2017.state.gov)
4901.
Migration of Bing’s Workflow Engine to .NET 5 (devblogs.microsoft.com)
4902.
Big Time Public License 1.0.0 (writing.kemitchell.com)
4903.
A quest for safe text formatting API (zverovich.net)
4904.
NASA guide to pressure suits [pdf] (nasa.gov)
4905.
Pokemon manhole covers installed in downtown Tokyo (japantoday.com)
4906.
Show HN: Voice notes like WhatsApp but for web (voicl.com)
4907.
“Sexist commentary about me like this is not satire despite what A16Z claim” (twitter.com)
4908.
Ensemble, the modern way to manage databases on Kubernetes (tesera.io)
4909.
Any good reads on how to design online communities, social networks etc.?
4910.
Gusto makes first acquisition, buying Ardius to expand into R&D tax credits (techcrunch.com)
4911.
Time-Locked Encryption [pdf] (eprint.iacr.org)
4912.
AMD EPYC “Tau” VMs on Google Cloud (cloud.google.com)
4913.
She Fell Nearly 2 Miles, and Walked Away (nytimes.com)
4914.
America Almost Made a New Route 66 with 22 Nuclear Bombs (thedrive.com)
4915.
ByteDance news app and 130 apps told to halt privacy infringement by China (scmp.com)
4916.
Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster loses bid for legal recognition (abc.net.au)
4917.
U.S. triples vaccines for Taiwan with 2.5M-dose shipment (reuters.com)
4918.
New Tau VMs deliver leading price-performance for scale-out workloads (cloud.google.com)
4919.
Rust Is Exciting (shepherdjerred.substack.com)
4920.
Meringue-like material could make aircraft as quiet as a hairdryer (phys.org)