July 2020 Archive
1441.
How Late Zhou China Reverse-Engineered a Civilization (palladiummag.com)
1442.
Closos: Specification of a Lisp operating system (2013) [pdf] (metamodular.com)
1443.
Very Basic Intro to Elliptic Curve Cryptography (qvault.io)
1444.
Homemade Analytics with Ecto and Elixir (dashbit.co)
1445.
The Rise and Rise of JSON (2017) (twobithistory.org)
1446.
Apparent absence of covid transmission at hair salon with face covering policy (cdc.gov)
1447.
Scientists warn of potential wave of Covid-linked brain damage (reuters.com)
1448.
GitHub buries 21 TB open-source code in Arctic vault for 1k years (github.blog)
1449.
The Meddling Middlemen of Academia (bastian.rieck.me)
1450.
Could predictive database queries replace machine learning models? (aito.ai)
1451.
PIFuHD: High-Resolution 3D Human Digitization (shunsukesaito.github.io)
1452.
Siberian heatwave of 2020 almost impossible without climate change (worldweatherattribution.org)
1453.
Defining the ’90s Music Canon (pudding.cool)
1454.
Apple iPhone SE 2020 Camera review (dxomark.com)
1455.
Stitch Labs has been acquired by Square (stitchlabs.com)
1456.
Aquarius builds an engine others only dreamed of (haaretz.com)
1457.
Browser Font Rendering Inconsistencies (blog.stephaniestimac.com)
1458.
Zucchinis linked to rare poisonings in England (foodsafetynews.com)
1459.
Technology Holy Wars Are Coordination Problems (gwern.net)
1460.
Things I wish I had known when I started programming, Part 4 (2019) (brainstobytes.com)
1461.
A Group Is Its Own Worst Enemy (2003) [pdf] (gwern.net)
1462.
Machine Learning for a Better Developer Experience (netflixtechblog.com)
1463.
A man trying to automate Thailand’s hospitals (restofworld.org)
1464.
Six arrested after 'Dutch torture chambers' found (bbc.com)
1465.
Wikimedia FontCDN – an anonymizing, privacy-first reverse proxy to Google Fonts (fontcdn.toolforge.org)
1466.
Twilio Acquires Electric Imp (twilio.com)
1467.
Aristotle's Lost Book on Magic (2018) (ancientmedicine.org)
1468.
Seemingly impossible functional programs (2007) (math.andrej.com)
1469.
Using GPT-3 to generate user interfaces (twitter.com)
1470.
NeurIPS 2020 “English to Bash” Competition Goes Live (nlc2cmd.us-east.mybluemix.net)