June 2018 Archive
1981.
What It’s Like to Be Part of Bird’s Scooter-Charging Workforce in Atlanta (moguldom.com)
1982.
Chinese stocks enter bear market as trade war heats up (money.cnn.com)
1983.
Jogger accidentally crosses U.S. border from B.C., gets detained for 2 weeks (cbc.ca)
1984.
Ur-Fascism (1995) (nybooks.com)
1985.
Redesigning the Economy Airline Seat (fastcodesign.com)
1986.
Ask HN: Why does the Eastern Bloc produce so many good programmers?
1987.
Ask HN: Locked out of Google services with no recourse or explanation
1988.
66-way merge: “Christ, that's not an octopus, that's a Cthulhu merge” (lkml.org)
1989.
Introducing plotly.py 3.0.0 (medium.com)
1990.
What is this thing, called swing? (2016) (thehomeofhappyfeet.com)
1991.
He Died at Pompeii, but His Head Wasn’t Crushed by a Block (nytimes.com)
1992.
Apple declined an invitation by EU committee to answer tax avoidance questions (twitter.com)
1993.
Show HN: Flute – my attempt at a better email API (flutemail.com)
1994.
Composing with Tape Recorders: Musique Concrète for Beginners [pdf] (monoskop.org)
1995.
Porting Sweet 16 (2004) (6502.org)
1996.
Quasimusic: music from quasiperiodic tilings (2012) (gregegan.net)
1997.
New chemical analysis of Aztec turquoise suggests it didn’t come from the SW US (arstechnica.com)
1998.
A New Massive Helen Keller Archive Gets Launched (openculture.com)
1999.
A new form of matter may lie just beyond the periodic table (m.phys.org)
2000.
Facebook confirms four Chinese device makers had broad access to customer data (axios.com)
2001.
Cloud TPU now offers preemptible pricing, global availability (ResNet-50: $7.50) (cloudplatform.googleblog.com)
2002.
Flight MH370 search solves 140-year-old mystery of vanishing ships (independent.co.uk)
2003.
Scooters littering US city streets alarm: 'Unlock me or I'll call the police' (theguardian.com)
2004.
Seattle officials repeal tax on large companies (nytimes.com)
2005.
Ask HN: Tabletop RPGs for 7-8 Year-Olds
2006.
Reddit partial outage (reddit.statuspage.io)
2007.
Facebook made an AI that convincingly turns one style of music into another (thenextweb.com)
2008.
Can we talk about GitHub's recent censorship instead of flagging it here on HN?
2009.
Harvard Begs to Discriminate (powerlineblog.com)
2010.
We Timed Every Game. World Cup Stoppage Time Is Wildly Inaccurate (fivethirtyeight.com)