April 2021 Archive
1921.
Apple’s $64 billion-a-year App Store isn’t catching the most egregious scams (theverge.com)
1922.
Data Organization in Spreadsheets (2017) (tandfonline.com)
1923.
The Little-Known Data Broker Industry Is Spending Big Bucks Lobbying Congress (themarkup.org)
1924.
By 2012, scientists will have announced a cure for breast cancer (2006) (longbets.org)
1925.
Why cats won’t punish a stranger who harms you (bbc.com)
1926.
Has a remote Amazonian tribe upended our understanding of language? (2007) (newyorker.com)
1927.
Engineer – must not have experience in Node, Ruby, PHP, ASP, .NET (twitter.com)
1928.
EU sues AstraZeneca over breach of Covid-19 vaccine supply contract (reuters.com)
1929.
Facebook Reports First Quarter 2021 Results [pdf] (s21.q4cdn.com)
1930.
What Kind of Genius Makes a Traceable, Illicit Payment on Cash App? (slate.com)
1931.
Put macOS on the iPad, You Cowards (theverge.com)
1932.
Intel: Advances in silicon photonics can break the I/O “power wall” (venturebeat.com)
1933.
Feynman, Harassment, and the Culture of Science (caltechletters.org)
1934.
The Long Boom (1997) (wired.com)
1935.
The Road from Rome (aeon.co)
1936.
Water crisis took toll on Flint adults’ physical, mental health (news.cornell.edu)
1937.
Show HN: sheet2dict – simple Python XLSX/CSV reader/to dictionary converter (github.com)
1938.
Amazon pauses vesting when you’re on medical or parental leave (twitter.com)
1939.
Multiple domains and languages on the same Next.js site (github.com)
1940.
Kurt Gödel’s Brilliant Madness (cantorsparadise.com)
1941.
Google is writing low-level Android code in Rust (arstechnica.com)
1942.
Mycodo – open-source environmental regulation system (github.com)
1943.
Legends and science of bottomless pits, bogs, and lakes (2020) (spookygeology.com)
1944.
UCLA researchers create all-optical diffractive deep neural network (2018) (photonics.com)
1945.
Design, Composition, and Performance – Rich Hickey (2019) [video] (m.youtube.com)
1946.
Designing sockfuzzer, a network syscall fuzzer for XNU (googleprojectzero.blogspot.com)
1947.
0.1 and 0.2 Returns 0.30000000000000004 (2018) (qntm.org)
1948.
India may build new coal plants due to low cost despite climate change (reuters.com)
1949.
Reasons to upgrade from Java 8 (mikemybytes.com)
1950.
The Nixon Seminar with Peter Thiel (nixonseminar.com)