August 2020 Archive
3931.
Python mmap: Improved File I/O With Memory Mapping (realpython.com)
3932.
3M Blew Its Reputation on the N95 Mask (marker.medium.com)
3933.
Not just antibodies: B cells and T cells mediate immunity to Covid-19 (nature.com)
3934.
A 26-layer convolutional neural network for human action recognition (techxplore.com)
3935.
A wolf in sheep’s clothing: California’s AB 3262 “Consumer Protection” bill (medium.com)
3936.
Xkcd: Voting Software (xkcd.com)
3937.
Up to 75% of cyberattacks originate from US soil, says top Moscow security chief (rt.com)
3938.
The Software Inflation Rate in 2020: 2.2% (capiche.com)
3939.
Dr. Barbara Oakley's “Learning how to Learn” course starts today (mathvault.ca)
3940.
Accenture to lay off 25,000 employees, Indians set to lose jobs (economictimes.indiatimes.com)
3941.
Why are true and false so large? (unix.stackexchange.com)
3942.
August 1, 1981: The Launch of MTV Kills the Radio Star (thestreet.com)
3943.
SpaceX Dragon Endeavour Splashdown in 4K (youtube.com)
3944.
Evidence Suggests Young Children Spread Covid-19 More Efficiently Than Adults (forbes.com)
3945.
Remains of a 10ft tall woolly mammoth had soft tissue, skin attached to bones (dailymail.co.uk)
3946.
Opening up the 911 system using a Convolutional neural network (medium.com)
3947.
Ray Ray Tracing Raises Ray Tracing Rate (medium.com)
3948.
Better Visual Object Tracking (teleidoscope.com)
3949.
Artificial Intelligence Course (intellipaat.com)
3950.
LibreOffice 7: Now more Microsoft-compatible – and still free (zdnet.com)
3951.
Common Cold Coronaviruses Might Prime the Immune System to Recognize SARS-CoV-2 (gizmodo.com)
3952.
CMU Embedded System Lecture Notes (and Videos) (users.ece.cmu.edu)
3953.
Proof of X (julian.digital)
3954.
How to Defend Against Pegasus, NSO Group's Sophisticated Spyware (tech.firstlook.media)
3955.
The Cancel Culture Checklist (persuasion.community)
3956.
Families stuck at home turn to board game Catan, sending sales skyrocketing (npr.org)
3957.
Show HN: A Links Crawler for News (github.com)
3958.
Sweatpants Forever: How the Fashion Industry Collapsed (nytimes.com)
3959.
Paul Graham's response to AOC's “The working class does not need billionaires.” (twitter.com)
3960.
Forest Fires Are Setting Chernobyl’s Radiation Free (theatlantic.com)