August 2021 Archive
6721.
Hedge Funds Get a Wake Up Call on the Risks of Investing in China (businessinsider.com)
6722.
U.S. Covid-19 eviction ban expires, leaving renters at risk (reuters.com)
6723.
“FreeInit.org is an initiative supporting FOSS alternatives to systemd” (freeinit.org)
6724.
What Is Opinionated Software? (stackoverflow.com)
6725.
Chuck E. Weiss, Musician Who, in Love, Inspired a Hit Song, Dies at 76 (nytimes.com)
6726.
Sci-Hub live via torrents (Golang) (reddit.com)
6727.
Meet typical Chinese millennial who makes $22,000 a year but has no student debt (insider.com)
6728.
PaSh: Light-Touch Data-Parallel Shell Processing (micahlerner.com)
6729.
The Invisible Tech Behemoth (theatlantic.com)
6730.
The Contras, Cocaine, and U.S. Covert Operations (nsarchive2.gwu.edu)
6731.
I Changed Astronomy Forever. He Won the Nobel Prize for It. [video] (youtube.com)
6732.
Square to acquire Afterpay in $39b deal (smh.com.au)
6733.
On Time, Money and Health (todaypurpose.com)
6734.
What are some good books about what is needed in software engineering? (quora.com)
6735.
George Rhoads, Designer of “ball machines” dies (nytimes.com)
6736.
As climate change prompts more wildfires, hidden health risks emerge (cbc.ca)
6737.
A curated list of Go Projects (github.com)
6738.
I predicted the stock market sell off that occurred on 19th July 2021
6739.
Package Hunter: A tool for detecting malicious code in your dependencies (about.gitlab.com)
6740.
Microsoft MakeCode (microsoft.com)
6741.
Nauka module’s near miss raises concerns about future of space station (arstechnica.com)
6742.
Google Pixel 6 powered by Google Tensor – the brand new chip designed by Google (twitter.com)
6743.
All Hyped Up for Hypercard: Further Adventures with an Apple Legacy Format (blogs.loc.gov)
6744.
Tencent shares fall as Chinese state media brand online games ‘spiritual opium’ (ft.com)
6745.
Reverse Passthrough VR (research.fb.com)
6746.
New Leadership at Blizzard – J. Allen Brack Steps Down (hearthpwn.com)
6747.
The Costs of User Authorization (cerbos.dev)
6748.
ClojureScript in the Age of TypeScript (youtube.com)
6749.
Israeli scientist says Covid-19 could be treated for under $1/day (m.jpost.com)
6750.
China’s Tencent imposes controls to tackle gaming addiction among children (ft.com)