August 2023 Archive
3271.
Scientists reveal how sensory protein changes shape with nanometer resolution (phys.org)
3272.
AI cameras catch 297 drivers in three days in Cornwall (bbc.co.uk)
3273.
GM confirms $130k Cadillac won’t have Apple CarPlay or Android Auto (theverge.com)
3274.
Iowa School District is using ChatGPT to determine banned books (engadget.com)
3275.
Burning Hamburg 1943 – the first culmination of liberal militarism (adamtooze.substack.com)
3276.
Don’t Use VPN Services (2015) (gist.github.com)
3277.
What is a PID controller in an espresso machine? (beanground.com)
3278.
UK man bitten by cat contracts unknown and ‘extensive’ bacterial infection (independent.co.uk)
3279.
Kentucky school system closes after first day: ‘transportation disaster’ (cnn.com)
3280.
Is “do the needful” correct? (grammarly.com)
3281.
Show HN: Broken Bear, the AI teddy bear that loves your broken self (brokenbear.com)
3282.
Ask HN: How is/was your job search this year?
3283.
This boat don't float (2009) (startribune.com)
3284.
‘Tesla syndrome’ explains why tech is making us miserable (thedailybeast.com)
3285.
AI Is Ruining the Internet (businessinsider.com)
3286.
Students are submitting answers saying “I am an AI language model” (futurism.com)
3287.
F1 Demands Las Vegas Venues Pay for a View of the Race (thedrive.com)
3288.
Ask HN: What are the best-designed news websites you’ve come across?
3289.
Our startup received GDPR violation “notice” (jitbit.com)
3290.
Show HN: Adapt framework – build privacy-by-design peer-to-peer applications (adaptframework.solutions)
3291.
It’s midwinter, but it’s over 100 degrees in South America (washingtonpost.com)
3292.
Verizon is shutting down the videoconferencing app it bought for $400M (theverge.com)
3293.
Keeping loss-making giants like WeWork flush with VC cash is killing competition (cityam.com)
3294.
Musk says X’s ‘block’ feature is going away (techcrunch.com)
3295.
The renewable energy revolution is happening faster than you think (newscientist.com)
3296.
Long live the King of Kings Accession ritual in ancient Persia (britishmuseum.org)
3297.
Show HN: Flake schemas – teaching Nix about your flake outputs (determinate.systems)
3298.
Why Bill Watterson Vanished (theamericanconservative.com)
3299.
Show HN: Find simple open source bounties to solve and get paid (bountyfordevs.com)
3300.
Maui County sues Hawaiian Electric Company for damages from disastrous fires (npr.org)