August 2023 Archive
2821.
Tech's broken promises: Streaming = confusing Ubers as much as taxis Cloud costs (businessinsider.com)
2822.
Does history have a replication crisis? (ageofinvention.xyz)
2823.
Subscriber Only: A Technical Post Mortem (0x1.pt)
2824.
Ask HN: Transitioning from game development to cybersecurity. Tips or advice?
2825.
The Woman Behind Borges (thedial.world)
2826.
How to Build Muscle (julian.com)
2827.
University of Chicago to pay $13.5M to students for 'price-fixing cartel' (businessinsider.com)
2828.
When the yogurt took over (2010) (whatever.scalzi.com)
2829.
No Love for Negative Permissions – DAC/ACL Bypass on Linux (blog.sigma-star.at)
2830.
Nokia announces manufacturing of broadband network electronics products in U.S. (nokia.com)
2831.
Before there was Oppenheimer there was Vannevar Bush (steveblank.com)
2832.
A Database of 5k Historical Cookbooks Is Now Online (2020) (atlasobscura.com)
2833.
Implementing Nearest-Neighbour Recommendations in Ruby (vector-logic.com)
2834.
Celebrating Ten Years of Encrypting the Web with Let’s Encrypt (eff.org)
2835.
2836.
In California, Car Buyers Are Choosing Electric over Gasoline in Record Numbers (blog.ucsusa.org)
2837.
US universities need to stop elitist discrimination that Europe abandoned (bloomberg.com)
2838.
Remote workers are increasingly less productive, anxious, depressed and lonely (deconstructoroffun.com)
2839.
What I learned after managing a small team for 2 years (luispcosta.com)
2840.
A self-driving Uber killed a woman. The backup driver pleaded guilty (washingtonpost.com)
2841.
Unit Tests Are Overrated: Rethinking Testing Strategies (thenewstack.io)
2842.
Cleaning Up Dead Bodies in AWS IAM (noq.dev)
2843.
Can focusing on class instead of race solve our country’s equity issues? (wbur.org)
2844.
Rubbing Shoulders: Class Segregation in Daily Activities [pdf] (maximmassenkoff.com)
2845.
Imminent Death of ChatGPT [and Generative AI] Is Greatly Exaggerated (synthedia.substack.com)
2846.
CATL reveals ‘Superfast Charging Battery,’ boasts 250mi range with 10-min charge (electrek.co)
2847.
Margaret Atwood: My Voice and Mind Are Not Replicable (theatlantic.com)
2848.
US lab behind fusion breakthrough reaches ignition again (bloomberg.com)
2849.
Can Chrome Sync or Firefox Sync be trusted with sensitive data? (2018) (palant.info)
2850.
Meta starts process to end news access in Canada over law on paying publishers (reuters.com)