August 2021 Archive
9211.
Why No Wikipedia for Scott Hassan?
9212.
Warren Buffett Calls It Right on EV Batteries (bloomberg.com)
9213.
How the VPN by Google One Works (one.google.com)
9214.
Planting forests may cool the planet more than thought (phys.org)
9215.
MathJax v3.2.0 (mathjax.org)
9216.
Startup Ideas – Gwern.net (gwern.net)
9217.
New Typesetting System (2001 Java Reimplementation of TeX) (github.com)
9218.
Amazon to Monitor Customer Service Workers’ Keyboard and Mouse Strokes (vice.com)
9219.
Going for Broke in Cryptoland (nytimes.com)
9220.
Are Some People Born Lucky? A UT Psychologist Argues Inequality’s Genetic Roots (texasmonthly.com)
9221.
The release from prison of Samsung’s de facto boss raises eyebrows (economist.com)
9222.
Foxconn to build EV plants in US to offset slowing smartphone industry (electrek.co)
9223.
Workers increasingly steal company data during ‘turnover tsunami’ (ft.com)
9224.
Gov. Abbott Is a “Direct Threat” to the Children of Texas: Houston Doc (YouTube) (youtube.com)
9225.
Crypto heist hacker returns most of the stolen funds (bbc.com)
9226.
America’s New Post-Literate Epistemology (palladiummag.com)
9227.
Amazon Kills Retail Stores (medium.datadriveninvestor.com)
9228.
German carmaker VW goes meat-free in canteen (iamexpat.de)
9229.
Running Doom on a Hacked CaptionCall Landline (joshumax.github.io)
9230.
Apple’s Software Chief Explains iPhone Child-Protection Features (youtube.com)
9231.
Biden eyes tougher vaccine rules, including requirement for all air travel (abcnews.go.com)
9232.
Covid: Record your cough to help improve detection (bbc.co.uk)
9233.
US coverage of the retreat from Afghanistan is an exercise in solipsism (twitter.com)
9234.
The Future Is Getting Minted, One NFT at a Time (p2p.ai)
9235.
The Melodies of Subways Around the World (nytimes.com)
9236.
Amazon's palm print recognition raises concern among U.S. senators (reuters.com)
9237.
What Happens with a Decoupled App Store? (codevoid.net)
9238.
Hacksmith vs. Mandalorian Hacklorian Finale (Short Film) (youtube.com)
9239.
As Taliban advances, China lays groundwork to accept an awkward reality (nasdaq.com)
9240.
Becoming a Software Engineer at Microsoft[Q&A] (elaintech.com)