August 2021 Archive
4621.
£700 vs. £7M: Astrophotography Shoot Out (youtube.com)
4622.
Credit-card-stealing, backdoored packages found in Python's PyPI library hub (theregister.com)
4623.
Man Builds ‘Ultra Large Format’ Camera with a 600mm F/9 Lens (petapixel.com)
4624.
Tencent tanks 10% after Chinese media calls online gaming ‘opium’ (cnbc.com)
4625.
The Art of the Hollywood Memoir (newyorker.com)
4626.
Show HN: Open-source low-code BI tool (github.com)
4627.
How to build an AI unicorn in 6 years (medium.com)
4628.
AI Wrote Better Phishing Emails Than Humans in a Recent Test (wired.com)
4629.
Two year old UK virtual events startup reaches a $7.75B valuation (cnbc.com)
4630.
IPCC Atlas: see how much temperatures will rise in your region (interactive-atlas.ipcc.ch)
4631.
US settles with whistleblower who exposed botched Covid response (arstechnica.com)
4632.
Physicists Detect Strongest Evidence of Matter Generated by Collisions of Light (sciencealert.com)
4633.
The lost tablet and the secret documents pointing to a shadowy Russian army (bbc.co.uk)
4634.
Book Review: Your Computer Is on Fire (theregister.com)
4635.
Killing Cyclists Is as American as Mass Shootings (outsideonline.com)
4636.
MIT's Free Intro to Computational Thinking course (featuring 3b1b) (twitter.com)
4637.
Using JavaScript and GPT-3 to connect a contextual speech bot to Clubhouse (lordajax.com)
4638.
Ransomware gangs are working with Russian intelligence services, report says (cbsnews.com)
4639.
Taliban Reaches Kabul, Says in Talks for Peaceful Transition (bloomberg.com)
4640.
You’ve Never Heard of the Biggest Digital Media Company in America (nytimes.com)
4641.
Google Announced New Subsea Cable, Anchoring Taiwan in the U.S. Asia Strategy (techtaiwan.com)
4642.
As murders surge, Democrats find a new message: Fund the police (reuters.com)
4643.
'China has secret jail in Dubai, holds Uyghurs' (m.timesofindia.com)
4644.
Afghanistan's all-girls robotics team frantically trying to flee Taliban (cnet.com)
4645.
A lead engineer at Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin has left to join Elon Musk's SpaceX (markets.businessinsider.com)
4646.
India's living dead: 'They stared at me like I was a ghost' (bbc.com)
4647.
Synfig Studio – Open-Source 2D Animation Software (synfig.org)
4648.
Best Practices for Versioning REST and GraphQL APIs (moesif.com)
4649.
Rain fell at the normally snowy summit of Greenland for the first time on record (edition.cnn.com)
4650.
Radio Log from Police Copter's Chase of Bizarre Craft over Tucson Add to Mystery (thedrive.com)