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August 2020 Archive
3121.
The Open-Office Trap (2014) (newyorker.com)
18 points by jseliger on Aug 23, 2020 | 7 comments
3122.
I've worn Alexa-enabled glasses for two weeks. They're driving me bananas (greenwichtime.com)
18 points by rmason on Aug 4, 2020 | 7 comments
3123.
Show HN: Kiel – Minimalist Kotlin DSL for RecyclerView.Adapter (github.com)
18 points by ibrahimyilmaz7 on Aug 10, 2020 | 7 comments
3124.
Supply chain analysis of iPhone 5c cases and the pencil marks hidden inside them (theprepared.org)
18 points by pencerw on Aug 19, 2020 | 7 comments
3125.
109 Year-old IBM is planning to take on Amazon. Here's how (lite.cnn.com)
18 points by chrstphrknwtn on Aug 14, 2020 | 6 comments
3126.
Writing better Code (extension to Joel's 12 steps to better Code) (gerlacdt.github.io)
18 points by gerlacdt on Aug 22, 2020 | 6 comments
3127.
A thread on the disaster that is Star Citizen (twitter.com)
18 points by LyalinDotCom on Aug 31, 2020 | 6 comments
3128.
The Cleopatra’s Nose of 1914 (laphamsquarterly.org)
18 points by benbreen on Aug 5, 2020 | 5 comments
3129.
Unsporting scandium (2014) (nature.com)
18 points by apsec112 on Aug 18, 2020 | 5 comments
3130.
Ask HN: Long Term Covid-19 Complications
18 points by lend000 on Aug 19, 2020 | 5 comments
3131.
Satellite Images Show Wakashio Being Towed Toward Antarctica as Mystery Deepens (forbes.com)
18 points by stx on Aug 20, 2020 | 5 comments
3132.
New York City is dead forever (nypost.com)
18 points by iamben on Aug 21, 2020 | 5 comments
3133.
1+2=800% CPU usage on Catalina Spotlight calculator (reddit.com)
18 points by abhisuri97 on Aug 29, 2020 | 5 comments
3134.
Berlin reports rise in fatalities as new bike lanes fail to keep cyclists safe (theguardian.com)
18 points by jrwan on Aug 24, 2020 | 4 comments
3135.
New Trump Rule Could Create ‘Bomb Trains,’ Environmentalists Say (rollingstone.com)
18 points by Balgair on Aug 26, 2020 | 4 comments
3136.
Microsoft to Stop Supporting Office 2016 for Mac in October (macrumors.com)
18 points by clairity on Aug 3, 2020 | 4 comments
3137.
Coca-Cola Using Hyperledger and Ethereum (cryptorandgroup.com)
18 points by doener on Aug 6, 2020 | 4 comments
3138.
Show HN: Avatarz – A Library of 3D Avatars (avatarz.design)
18 points by semy on Aug 6, 2020 | 4 comments
3139.
Epic Games introduces direct payments on iOS (routing around iOS store payments) (twitter.com)
18 points by tosh on Aug 13, 2020 | 4 comments
3140.
The Scottish Wikipedia was written by an American teenager who cant speak Scots (old.reddit.com)
18 points by kalium-xyz on Aug 27, 2020 | 3 comments
3141.
300k cargo ship workers still trapped at sea by the coronavirus pandemic (businessinsider.com)
18 points by onetimemanytime on Aug 2, 2020 | 3 comments
3142.
Android is now the world’s largest earthquake detection network (arstechnica.com)
18 points by mikece on Aug 11, 2020 | 3 comments
3143.
Labor of Division (2010) (ridiculousfish.com)
18 points by Cieplak on Aug 12, 2020 | 3 comments
3144.
Fortnite Introduces Direct Payment Option on iOS Despite AppStore Guidelines (macrumors.com)
18 points by gargs on Aug 13, 2020 | 3 comments
3145.
JavaScript Face Detection and Recognition Libraries 2020 (edopedia.com)
18 points by truly_furqan on Aug 13, 2020 | 3 comments
3146.
US health insurers doubled profits in second quarter amid pandemic (theguardian.com)
18 points by ProAm on Aug 14, 2020 | 3 comments
3147.
USPS patent for reliable blockchain voting system (appft.uspto.gov)
18 points by olivermarks on Aug 17, 2020 | 3 comments
3148.
Y Combinator CEO Faces the Crisis and His Critics (theinformation.com)
18 points by karimford on Aug 25, 2020 | 2 comments
3149.
Convicted of On-Line Sex Crimes, but with No Victims (nytimes.com)
18 points by fortran77 on Aug 26, 2020 | 2 comments
3150.
I'm shocked how hard it is to generate positive text about Muslims from GPT-3 (twitter.com)
18 points by coldfire on Aug 9, 2020 | 2 comments