August 2021 Archive
6571.
Henry the vacuum cleaner became an accidental design icon (theguardian.com)
6572.
Yuka: A JavaScript Library for Developing Game AI (mugen87.github.io)
6573.
SARS-CoV-2 Lambda variant exhibits higher infectivity and immune resistance (biorxiv.org)
6574.
Texas teachers fear effects of “critical race theory” law (texastribune.org)
6575.
Robotic police dogs: Useful hounds or dehumanizing machines? (apnews.com)
6576.
Sudden Unexplained Large Data Usage on Signal Android (github.com)
6577.
Ask HN: How do you represent the technical architecture at your organisation?
6578.
Home Depot is selling power tools that require activation in-store (hackaday.com)
6579.
Substack doubles down on uncensored ‘free speech’ with acquisition of Letter (techcrunch.com)
6580.
Stack Overflow 2021 Developer Survey (insights.stackoverflow.com)
6581.
Color Fonts (colorfonts.wtf)
6582.
Online Anonymity Project ProxyHam Mysteriously Vanishes (2015) (wired.com)
6583.
AMD Hiring for Open-Source GPU Driver Work Mentions of Tesla Model S, Steam Deck (phoronix.com)
6584.
What Should We Make of Claim That LSD Restored Sense of Smell After Covid? (astralcodexten.substack.com)
6585.
Database Connection Deserves a Name (andygrunwald.com)
6586.
The slow collapse of Amazon’s drone delivery dream (wired.co.uk)
6587.
Universal income for open source maintainers (futureu.europa.eu)
6588.
Ask HN: Relocating to another country during the pandemic
6589.
Show HN: Make Sound: Music Player for Mac (aud1fy.github.io)
6590.
Two US senators want to target ransomware by sanctioning nations that allow it (itnews.com.au)
6591.
Show HN: Procedural log cabins using code CAD (github.com)
6592.
Algorithms Look at X-Rays–and Somehow Detect Your Race (wired.com)
6593.
Curious Mission Flown over the Baltic Sea by U.S. Air Force Nuke Sniffing Plane (thedrive.com)
6594.
Ask HN: How does one create a service like Vercel or Heroku?
6595.
How to avoid machine learning pitfalls: a guide for academic researchers (arxiv.org)
6596.
Tokyo Olympics cost $15.4B. What else could that buy? (apnews.com)
6597.
Sabrent's Rocket 4 Plus Destroyer – 32TB and 28,000 MB/s of Awesome (tweaktown.com)
6598.
Ignorant managers cause bad code and developers can only compensate so much (iism.org)
6599.
What's a String Literal in Zig? (zig.news)
6600.
Show HN: CheesecakeOS for Raspberry Pi Volume 0: Booting, Processes, and VM (github.com)