August 2019 Archive
1651.
The Min Programming Language (min-lang.org)
1652.
Secret Memos Show the Government Has Been Lying About Backpage All Along (reason.com)
1653.
A Fine Map from Alexander von Humboldt (1851) (longstreet.typepad.com)
1654.
“Awakenings” in Advanced Dementia Patients Hint at Untapped Brain Reserves (scientificamerican.com)
1655.
Microwatt: A Tiny Open Power ISA Softcore Written in VHDL 2008 (github.com)
1656.
Our Food Is Killing Too Many of Us (nytimes.com)
1657.
Contagion in Mass Killings and School Shootings (2015) (journals.plos.org)
1658.
People with unusually high IQ, why are you still unsuccessful? (quora.com)
1659.
A Framework for Moderation (stratechery.com)
1660.
‘Shut the Site Down,’ Says 8chan’s Creator (nytimes.com)
1661.
The Polar Star, the only U.S. ship capable of bludgeoning through heavy ice (latimes.com)
1662.
Wework loses $5200/customer, lost $1.3B in H1/2019 (boingboing.net)
1663.
Future of Racket (greghendershott.com)
1664.
What Is a Logo-Like Language? (maxhallinan.com)
1665.
‘Key player’ identified in genetic link to psychiatric conditions (cardiff.ac.uk)
1666.
Curving – Dog Body Language (silentconversations.com)
1667.
Show HN: Data-viz project for ray-tracing the Moon model (github.com)
1668.
Recycling of plastics enabled by dynamic covalent diketoenamine bonds (2018) [pdf] (ipo.lbl.gov)
1669.
TCP Puzzlers (2016) (joyent.com)
1670.
Metaprogramming for madmen (2012) (fgiesen.wordpress.com)
1671.
China Hits U.S. With Higher Tariffs on Soybeans, Cars, Oil (bloomberg.com)
1672.
Oil Needs to Fall Below $20 to Compete With Green Alternatives (bloomberg.com)
1673.
What are children dying from and what can we do about it? (ourworldindata.org)
1674.
Debug Adapter Protocol (microsoft.github.io)
1675.
In Amazon’s Bookstore, Orwell Gets a Rewrite (nytimes.com)
1676.
Analog Spring Reverb: How it works (anasounds.com)
1677.
Introduction to Applied Linear Algebra Vectors, Matrices, and Least Squares [pdf] (web.stanford.edu)
1678.
Five new Real-Time detections of fast radio bursts with UTMOST (academic.oup.com)
1679.
Yacht fed their old music to the machine and got a killer new album (arstechnica.com)
1680.
Fasty – A New CMS / App Builder Based on Openresty and ArangoDB (fasty.ovh)