November 2015 Archive
2101.
The underappreciated art of furniture in video games (hopesandfears.com)
2102.
Sega, Nintendo, and the Battle that Defined a Generation (2014) [video] (youtube.com)
2103.
How Æxecor’s programming error led to 28000 tons of coal delivered (2009) (thedailywtf.com)
2104.
Liquidation Preference – Yesterday again tomorrow? (hedgeaccordingly.posthaven.com)
2105.
On Reviews (dadhacker.com)
2106.
It's the 21st century – why are we all working so hard? (theguardian.com)
2107.
Animals that use personal names (nautil.us)
2108.
Roads to Xanadu (bradford-delong.com)
2109.
Are NFL officials biased with their ball placement? (gutterstats.wordpress.com)
2110.
Stanford engineers help discover the trick jellyfish use to swim (news.stanford.edu)
2111.
The Journal of Irreproducible Results (jir.com)
2112.
Debugging Leaks with rr (robert.ocallahan.org)
2113.
Hacking the Nervous System (mosaicscience.com)
2114.
The Long Run (bit-player.org)
2115.
Norman C. Pickering, Who Refined the Record Player, Dies at 99 (nytimes.com)
2116.
CERN Public Computing Challenge 2015 (test4theory.cern.ch)
2117.
The rubber hand illusion (newscientist.com)
2118.
SPACEWAR: Fanatic Life and Symbolic Death Among the Computer Bums (1972) (wheels.org)
2119.
Show HN: Automatically mount Android devices over adb (github.com)
2120.
PETER HITCHENS: Really want to beat terror? Then calm down and THINK (hitchensblog.mailonsunday.co.uk)
2121.
VW engineers have admitted manipulating CO2 emissions data-paper (reuters.com)
2122.
Pacemaker explosions in crematoria (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
2123.
Botnet Controls “Twitch Installs Arch Linux” (twitter.com)
2124.
The Future of the Web Is 100 Years Old (nautil.us)
2125.
Is it just a game mod, or is it “facilitating piracy”? (arstechnica.com)
2126.
Night owls and early birds have different personality traits (2014) (cbsnews.com)
2127.
A company called SkyTran is making maglev passenger “cars” (secondnexus.com)
2128.
Building OYO as an Uber, not an Airbnb, for Indian Hotels (forbes.com)
2129.
I am (unsuccessfully) trying to fund a year of OSS work – where did it go wrong?
2130.
Don’t Blame Edward Snowden for the Paris Attacks (newyorker.com)