August 2021 Archive
9811.
A cocktail of pesticides, parasites and hunger leaves bees down and out (nature.com)
9812.
Why 1999 Was the Year of Dystopian Office Movies (openculture.com)
9813.
The Non-Radiating Antenna (physicsworld.com)
9814.
Misinformation and biases infect social media, intentionally and accidentally (theconversation.com)
9815.
Strange Electric Aircraft Is a VTOL You Can Fly Without a License (jalopnik.com)
9816.
Lessons in the Decline of Democracy from the Ruined Roman Republic (smithsonianmag.com)
9817.
An Inca highway still benefits people living nearby (economist.com)
9818.
Backblaze records zero failures for 3 HDD models in latest reliability report (techspot.com)
9819.
The doctor who fears driving to work the same way twice (abc.net.au)
9820.
Solving Project Euler with GitHub Copilot (blog.abhinavsharma.com)
9821.
The pandemic exposes human nature: 10 evolutionary insights (Steven Pinker,) (pnas.org)
9822.
Tencent vows fresh gaming curbs after 'spiritual opium' attack zaps $60B (reuters.com)
9823.
Stop Line 3 (stopline3.org)
9824.
The Gulf of Mexico’s 'Dead Zone' Is Now the Size of Connecticut (vice.com)
9825.
Math Ability Can Be Predicted by Neurotransmitter Levels in the Brain (sciencealert.com)
9826.
Instagram Accidentally Blocked Elaine Thompson-Herah for Posting Her Own Wins (npr.org)
9827.
Tiobe Index for August 2021 (tiobe.com)
9828.
Vector Clock: data structure for the partial ordering of distributed events (en.wikipedia.org)
9829.
Show HN: Open-source React SPA blog (MIT license) (github.com)
9830.
Binance’s Insurance Fund (coalexander.com)
9831.
Reuters, BBC participated in covert UK Foreign Office programs to weaken Russia (thegrayzone.com)
9832.
Thresholds of temperature change for mass extinctions (nature.com)
9833.
6 regions are most likely to survive a climate change-caused societal collapse (mic.com)
9834.
NASA Earth Observatory (earthobservatory.nasa.gov)
9835.
“Taiwan to Be a Major Space Industry Player”, Says Space Program Director (techtaiwan.com)
9836.
Moores 'Law' has run itself into a cul-de-sac (theregister.com)
9837.
Mushroom Management (en.wikipedia.org)
9838.
India threatens Flipkart with fine over alleged FDI violations (ft.com)
9839.
Public APIs – A collective list of more than 1000 Free Public APIs (public-apis.io)
9840.
Glassdoor Review: Could talking smack about your ex-job cost you millions? (thehustle.co)