2024 Archive
4771.
The inventor of the automatic rice cooker (spectrum.ieee.org)
4772.
FBI Raids Big Corporate Landlord over Nationwide Rent Hikes (thebignewsletter.com)
4773.
Industrial Design Student Work: "How Long Should Objects Last?" (core77.com)
4774.
North Korean animation outsourcing for Amazon, HBO Max series (38north.org)
4775.
They thought they were joining an accelerator – instead they lost their startups (techcrunch.com)
4776.
Jeff Geerling: Corporate Open Source Is Dead (jeffgeerling.com)
4777.
Command-line Tools can be 235x Faster than your Hadoop Cluster (2014) (adamdrake.com)
4778.
Scientific journal publishers and editors say they are being offered bribes (science.org)
4779.
Apple is lobbying against right to repair 6 months after supporting it (404media.co)
4780.
Unfortunate things about performance reviews (2021) (rachelbythebay.com)
4781.
Meta's open AI hardware vision (engineering.fb.com)
4782.
How were 70s versions of games like Pong built without a programmable computer? (retrocomputing.stackexchange.com)
4783.
NHS to investigate Palantir influencer campaign as possible contract breach (goodlawproject.org)
4784.
炊紙(kashikishi) is a text editor that utilizes GPU to edit text in a 3D space (github.com)
4785.
Microsoft Phi-2 model changes licence to MIT (huggingface.co)
4786.
Figma AI (figma.com)
4787.
The Dune Shell (adam-mcdaniel.github.io)
4788.
WebGPU is now available on Android (developer.chrome.com)
4789.
3D-Printed Dune Chess Set (parametric-architecture.com)
4790.
Fixing QuickLook (2023) (foon.uk)
4791.
Good Retry, Bad Retry (medium.com)
4792.
Consuming the Bluesky firehose for less than $2.50/mo (bsky.bad-example.com)
4793.
The Early Days of Valve from a Woman Inside (medium.com)
4794.
USGS Historical Topographic Maps (esri.com)
4795.
Just 137 crypto miners use 2.3% of total U.S. power (tomshardware.com)
4796.
British Columbia to recriminalize use of drugs in public spaces (cbc.ca)
4797.
Alaska 737 cockpit voice recorder data erasure renews safety debate (reuters.com)
4798.
Japan to introduce six-month residency visa for 'digital nomads' (asia.nikkei.com)
4799.
Reining in America's $3.3T tax-exempt economy (taxfoundation.org)
4800.
Claiming high user satisfaction, IRS will decide on renewing free tax site (washingtonpost.com)