August 2024 Archive
1531.
India's $45B Startup Implosion Puts Tech Future in Doubt (bloomberg.com)
1532.
The Iron Law of Bureaucracy (2010) (jerrypournelle.com)
1533.
Back dating Git commits based on file modification dates (til.simonwillison.net)
1534.
Who Goes Nazi? (1941) (harpers.org)
1535.
D&D will release its 2024 ruleset under a Creative Commons licence (dicebreaker.com)
1536.
A Different Kind of Disc Brake: 1949 Chrysler (2023) (macsmotorcitygarage.com)
1537.
Apple Approves iDOS Emulator (theverge.com)
1538.
A New Theory of Distraction (2015) (newyorker.com)
1539.
The Mouse Programming Language on CP/M (techtinkering.com)
1540.
Casio VZ-1 Algorithms (blog.jacobvosmaer.nl)
1541.
Evidence for ~12-h ultradian gene programs in humans (nature.com)
1542.
Nvidia's Blackwell Reworked – Shipment Delays and GB200A Reworked Platforms (semianalysis.com)
1543.
Trio of Leaders Leave OpenAI (theinformation.com)
1544.
Upgrading my Chumby 8 kernel part 13: the end (downtowndougbrown.com)
1545.
Kim Dotcom to be extradited from New Zealand (reuters.com)
1546.
Taiwan is behind schedule in preparations to fend off Chinese invasion (washingtonpost.com)
1547.
Scammers prey on young Chinese desperate for jobs in bleak economy (reuters.com)
1548.
The UK government has blocked IPs (police.uk)
1549.
HIV drug could be made for just $40 a year for every patient (theguardian.com)
1550.
What is the ideal chapter length? (2023) (penguin.co.uk)
1551.
Boox Palma Review: A Phone-Sized E-Ink Android Device That Isn't a Phone (ewritable.com)
1552.
A heck of a wild bug chase (georgemauer.net)
1553.
AI agents but they're working in big tech (alexsima.substack.com)
1554.
Why does getting a job in tech suck? (ryxcommar.com)
1555.
A simple proof that pi is irrational [pdf] (1946) (ams.org)
1556.
First USGS supercomputer decommissioning makes way for successors (usgs.gov)
1557.
Scientists achieve more than 98% efficiency removing nanoplastics from water (showme.missouri.edu)
1558.
Google transfers 1.2 EB of data every day using Effingo (theregister.com)
1559.
Jack Welch Screwed Up GE and Boeing, and with Them Much US Climate Action (cleantechnica.com)
1560.
Shufflecake: Plausible deniability for hidden filesystems on Linux (2023) (eprint.iacr.org)