August 2020 Archive
17401.
Uber’s Former CSO Charged with Paying $100k in Bitcoin to Hide Data Breach (forbes.com)
17402.
Men received 505-year prison sentences each. Now their cases are under scrutiny (cnn.com)
17403.
Drand – Verifiable, unpredictable and unbiased random numbers as a service (drand.love)
17404.
Head of speech recognition, Kelly Davis, leaves Mozilla (no1geekfun.com)
17405.
Furniture Giant IKEA Recreates Its 2021 Catalogue in Animal Crossing (nintendolife.com)
17406.
What Patrick Collison Told Me About Going to College (juandavidcampolargo.com)
17407.
Making the Best of Virtual Learning: Advice from the Founder of Khan Academy (npr.org)
17408.
AI-generated tennis matches are both eerie and impressive (engadget.com)
17409.
Three Ways to Hack a Printed Circuit Board (spectrum.ieee.org)
17410.
Stress, burnout and redundancy: Tough times in IT (bbc.com)
17411.
Microsoft TileCode: Design, Code, and Play Games on Arcade Devices (makecode.com)
17412.
Complex systems science allows us to see new paths forward (aeon.co)
17413.
Taking Breaks During Work (cierracodes101.wordpress.com)
17414.
PostgeSQL Junior Admin Guide (knowledgepill.it)
17415.
This week in KDE: Better Samba sharing and remembered window positions (pointieststick.com)
17416.
What Is Soft Typing? (prl.ccs.neu.edu)
17417.
Wooden Combination Lock (2008) (youtube.com)
17418.
Cookie AutoDelete 3.5.0 extension gets cleanup improvements (ghacks.net)
17419.
Are we still listening to space? (news.mit.edu)
17420.
Why plastic waste is an ideal building material (bbc.com)
17421.
A Fast Fuzzy Search Implementation (objc.io)
17422.
Setting up spell checking with multiple dictionaries in Emacs (200ok.ch)
17423.
The Uncanny Escapism of Flight Simulator 2020 (wired.com)
17424.
Master Leetcode Style Interviews (github.com)
17425.
Get yourself a modern version of ZX Spectrum (kickstarter.com)
17426.
Surprising Covid-19 side effect: More companies adopt the 4-day workweek (fastcompany.com)
17427.
How to Get Lucky: Less Chance, More Chances (dickiebush.com)
17428.
Coronavirus: Germany puts on crowded 'study concerts' (bbc.com)
17429.
Ask HN: What are the best examples of technology being an aid to learning?
17430.
Let's talk about Math.ceil, Math.floor, and Math.round (blog.nemotivity.xyz)