October 2023 Archive
1.
The Cloud Computer (oxide.computer)
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German court prohibits LinkedIn from ignoring "Do Not Track" signals (stackdiary.com)
3.
California suspends Cruise's autonomous vehicle deployment (reuters.com)
4.
Log is the "Pro" in iPhone 15 Pro (prolost.com)
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Making Hard Things Easy (jvns.ca)
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First word discovered in unopened Herculaneum scroll by CS student (scrollprize.org)
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I accidentally saved my company half a million dollars (ludic.mataroa.blog)
8.
Apple unveils M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max (apple.com)
9.
Protomaps – A free and open source map of the world (protomaps.com)
10.
What every software developer must know about Unicode in 2023 (tonsky.me)
11.
Firefox tooltip bug fixed after 22 years (bugzilla.mozilla.org)
12.
Scrollbars are becoming a problem (artemis.sh)
13.
Return to Office Is Bullshit and Everyone Knows It (soatok.blog)
14.
John Riccitiello steps down as CEO of Unity (venturebeat.com)
15.
An interactive intro to CRDTs (jakelazaroff.com)
16.
A Dutch graphic artist reconstructed Tenochtitlan in 3D (tenochtitlan.thomaskole.nl)
17.
Free IRS-run tax filing pilot to be available in 13 states (irs.gov)
18.
Phind Model beats GPT-4 at coding, with GPT-3.5 speed and 16k context (phind.com)
19.
Where does my computer get the time from? (dotat.at)
20.
Write more "useless" software (ntietz.com)
21.
Pythagorean Theorem found on clay tablet 1k years older than Pythagoras (2009) (link.springer.com)
22.
We have used too many levels of abstractions (unixsheikh.com)
23.
ChatGPT’s system prompts (github.com)
24.
Show HN: OpenAPI DevTools – Chrome extension that generates an API spec (github.com)
25.
Anything longer ago than yesterday should just say the actual date (grumpy.website)
26.
YouTube's Anti-Adblock and uBlock Origin (andadinosaur.com)
27.
The negative impact of mobile-first web design on desktop (nngroup.com)
28.
The largest DDoS attack to date, peaking above 398M rps (cloud.google.com)
29.
Introduction to Modern Statistics (openintro-ims2.netlify.app)
30.
The FTC sues to break up Amazon over an economy-wide “hidden tax” (thebignewsletter.com)