September 2020 Archive
2851.
Twitter investigating why its picture-cropping algorithm prefers White faces (cnbc.com)
2852.
Parrots separated at zoo after encouraging each to curse profusely at guests (cbsnews.com)
2853.
Code of Conduct Complaints Against Linus Torvalds (linuxreviews.org)
2854.
FCC Eliminates CableCARD Support and Reporting Requirements [pdf] (ecfsapi.fcc.gov)
2855.
Ask HN: Learning How to Teach
2856.
The Genius of Don DeLillo’s Post-Underworld Work (2016) (vulture.com)
2857.
Show HN: I made a website to help manage tasks with service providers (swair.app)
2858.
Lemmy a federated, open-source and privacy alternative to Reddit (dev.lemmy.ml)
2859.
PayPal blocks transactions that include the word “tardigrade” (twitter.com)
2860.
Psychedelic Fishes from the World’s First Encyclopedia of Marine Creatures (brainpickings.org)
2861.
Starlink puts towns devastated by wildfires online for disaster relief workers (techcrunch.com)
2862.
Fairness Definitions Explained [pdf] (ece.ubc.ca)
2863.
Welcome to the Next Level of Bullshit (nautil.us)
2864.
Windows 10 Ameliorated: Windows 10 minus spyware plus added stability, security (ameliorated.info)
2865.
Unstaffed, digital supermarkets transform rural Sweden (theguardian.com)
2866.
‘We Blew It.’ Douglas Rushkoff’s Take on the Future of the Web (coindesk.com)
2867.
Progress snags software automation platform Chef for $220M (techcrunch.com)
2868.
Show HN: Ready-Made CRM, Project and Content Management on Notion (optemization.com)
2869.
19 years of difference – running Windows XP and MS Office 2003 in a VM (twitter.com)
2870.
Barr Tells Prosecutors to Consider Charging Violent Protesters with Sedition (wsj.com)
2871.
PinePhone – Multi-Boot of 9 distros on a single SD card (youtube.com)
2872.
Serious Adverse Event Time (blogs.sciencemag.org)
2873.
Too Much CO2 Has an Unnerving Effect on the World's Trees, New Study Finds (sciencealert.com)
2874.
SoundShader – Yet another sound visualizer with a simple, but interesting idea (github.com)
2875.
Has microbial life been found on Venus? (Cached version, broke news embargo) (webcache.googleusercontent.com)
2876.
US Customs doubles down on OnePlus Buds seizure, citing Apple trademark (androidpolice.com)
2877.
Show HN: Export Health – Easily export your Apple health data to JSON or CSV (exporthealth.app)
2878.
Ex-Amazon VP asked for better pay structure for execs before sudden departure (businessinsider.com)
2879.
Software defined storage vs. hardware defined storage (blog.min.io)
2880.
738GB of govt customer data leaked in NSW (itnews.com.au)