August 2020 Archive
12991.
The Lost Logic of Elementary Mathematics (docs.google.com)
12992.
Lyft/clutch: Extensible platform for infrastructure management (github.com)
12993.
Stupid Bash tricks: History, reusing arguments, files and directories, etc. (redhat.com)
12994.
The lost history of PReP: Windows NT 3.5x and the RS/6000 40p (virtuallyfun.com)
12995.
Open Source Release of Baserow - An Airtable/Access Alternative (baserow.io)
12996.
How to Think About Chess (taaalk.co)
12997.
Dead Man's Switch (en.wikipedia.org)
12998.
Zero to One: Islamic Genesis Legend, Mimetic Theory, Riding the Dragon (ahmadinc.substack.com)
12999.
Al-Jazari: 11th century engineer dubbed as “Leonardo da Vinci of the East” (nationalgeographic.com)
13000.
The Man Who Knew Too Much (1996) (vanityfair.com)
13001.
The SEO Ranking Strategy That You've (Probably) Never Heard Of (ajarouih.me)
13002.
Spain sets temperature records, UK sees hottest day of 2020 (phys.org)
13003.
Scientists in Washington State Have Trapped Their First Murder Hornet (npr.org)
13004.
Groups on XMPP over Tor: FAQ
13005.
JAMStack Isn't About Developer Experience (jessesibley.com)
13006.
Biggest Drop in US GDP Since World War II (news.com.au)
13007.
Lessons from the Last Empire of Iran (quillette.com)
13008.
GPT-3: an AI game-changer or an environmental disaster? (theguardian.com)
13009.
Product Managers should remove uncertainty. Here's why (zepel.io)
13010.
A Stanford talk on how Dropbox was scaled (youtube.com)
13011.
Control “microservice hell” by layering domains using API Gateways (kislayverma.com)
13012.
Hlissner/doom-Emacs: An Emacs framework for the stubborn martian hacker (github.com)
13013.
A custom, extensible CSS engine written with JavaScript, Rust / WASM (github.com)
13014.
Tree Table (indiegogo.com)
13015.
On Misinformation, Social Media and Partisan Coverage Re Hydroxychloroquine (spectator.org)
13016.
SME lending has ground to a halt in the U.S. (twitter.com)
13017.
Retailers, Beware: Shoppers Don’t Like to Be Watched Online (wsj.com)
13018.
Drones flew over Palo Verde nuclear plant in Arizona – pilots unknown (azcentral.com)
13019.
Rendering Textured Views with SwiftUI (swiftbysundell.com)
13020.
The Origin Story of Tailwind (threadreaderapp.com)