August 2021 Archive
2251.
Notes on Living in Los Angeles (sashachapin.substack.com)
2252.
Ask HN: What has improved You as a Developer?
2253.
How private is my VPN? (themarkup.org)
2254.
It became common in the 18th century to speak of ‘English credulity’ (spectator.co.uk)
2255.
Why do the children pretend play? [pdf] (ctheory.sitehost.iu.edu)
2256.
Pentagon will require all troops to get Covid vaccine by Sept. 15 (axios.com)
2257.
Ask HN: One Person, $1M Company
2258.
Children of the night: the strange and epic tale of modern Romania (spectator.co.uk)
2259.
What Irony Is Not (2020) (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
2260.
Understanding Heidegger on technology (2014) (thenewatlantis.com)
2261.
Launching Rust Cloud Native (nickgerace.dev)
2262.
Matt Damon quickly explains why they don’t make movies like they used to (reddit.com)
2263.
Is it time to ditch the design grid? (css-irl.info)
2264.
Reddit CEO Rejects Call to Take Down Covid-19 Disinformation (pcmag.com)
2265.
Microsoft is making it harder to switch default browsers in Windows 11 (theverge.com)
2266.
I think I built a Liberal Arts college on the internet (otherlife.co)
2267.
Spherical Panoramas (stuvel.eu)
2268.
Stacked/Accordian-style presentation of pages that are already visited (notes.andymatuschak.org)
2269.
Space-Efficient Huffman Codes Revisited (arxiv.org)
2270.
Apple's New Child Safety Technology Might Harm More Kids Than It Helps (scientificamerican.com)
2271.
LiveCode drops its open source support (livecode.org)
2272.
I tested Copilot in an existing open-source codebase with unit tests [video] (youtube.com)
2273.
Avis “Stole” Back Car from Customer and Denied It (twitter.com)
2274.
Apple’s $100M settlement agreement changes a key App Store rule for devs (theverge.com)
2275.
Social media should be treated like the tobacco companies (medpagetoday.com)
2276.
Open Shading Language – Advanced shading language for production GI renderers (github.com)
2277.
Unfolding the Hippocampus (news.westernu.ca)
2278.
Clustering Algorithms with Python (machinelearningmastery.com)
2279.
Rain falls on peak of Greenland ice cap for first time on record (theguardian.com)
2280.
ISPs quietly selling netflow data, can be used to trace traffic through VPNs (twitter.com)