August 2019 Archive
3211.
Ask HN: Do coding bootcamps mostly teach JavaScript?
3212.
The Secret Life of Kudzu (blogs.scientificamerican.com)
3213.
Growth mindset study finds no impact on student performance (n=5018) (tes.com)
3214.
The Emacs Problem (2005) (sites.google.com)
3215.
Ask HN: Where do you find unknown knowledge?
3216.
Microsoft Contractors Listened to Xbox Owners in Their Homes (vice.com)
3217.
China Tries to Teach Trump Economics (nytimes.com)
3218.
UPS Has Been Delivering Cargo in Self-Driving Trucks for Months (gizmodo.com)
3219.
Reddit Now Lets You Livestream. What Could Go Wrong? (wired.com)
3220.
Bolsonaro rejects 'Captain Chainsaw' label; data shows deforestation 'exploded' (theguardian.com)
3221.
Transporting a portable system: Unix to an IBM minicomputer (1983) [pdf] (zero.sci-hub.se)
3222.
Legit-Looking iPhone Lightning Cables Will Hijack Your Computer (vice.com)
3223.
Cashify – a lightweight currency conversion library and Money.js alternative (github.com)
3224.
Ask HN: Seeking a Cofounder
3225.
A Giant Volcano Could End Human Life on Earth as We Know It (nytimes.com)
3226.
Amazon rainforest fires: The truth behind the 'record-breaking' headlines (msn.com)
3227.
Can the West Learn from Social Media in China? (chanind.github.io)
3228.
I used “deep fakes” to fix the Lion King (youtube.com)
3229.
Bedbugs are giving Airbnb users headaches and itchy bites (cnet.com)
3230.
I will document your code for you
3231.
Anyone else still using RSS? (jetgirl.art)
3232.
Show HN: Free Automated QA Testing: AI Finds, Creates, & Repairs Your UI Tests (qanairy.com)
3233.
Elizabeth Warren proposes a public option for the Internet (medium.com)
3234.
Ask HN: What decentralised web projects have the most potential?
3235.
Astronomers Have Detected a Whopping 8 New Repeating Signals from Deep Space (sciencealert.com)
3236.
Indian child dies of rabies; denied vaccine due of lack of biometric Aadhaar ID (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
3237.
FCC finally orders ISPs to say where they offer broadband (arstechnica.com)
3238.
A super-thin slice of wood can be used to turn saltwater drinkable (newscientist.com)
3239.
Show HN: A theme for publishing beautiful stories with Gatsby (github.com)
3240.
The Mother of All Demos (1968) (youtube.com)