August 2021 Archive
2281.
Scylla's Approach to Improve Performance for CPU-Bound Workloads (2017) (scylladb.com)
2282.
I sent over 10k personal thank you videos to my customers (marshallhaas.com)
2283.
The end of phone calls: why young people have silenced their ringtones (theguardian.com)
2284.
Out of control and rising: why Bitcoin has Nigeria’s government in a panic (theguardian.com)
2285.
A majority of young adults in the U.S. live with their parents (pewresearch.org)
2286.
Postman raises $225M Series D at $5.6B valuation (blog.postman.com)
2287.
Tesla Owner Billed over $14,000 for Accidental Full Self-Driving Purchase (thedrive.com)
2288.
How mindfulness could make you selfish (bbc.com)
2289.
Three billion people cannot afford a healthy diet (ourworldindata.org)
2290.
Anti-Intellectualism, Populism, and Motivated Resistance to Expert Consensus (academic.oup.com)
2291.
Widely Viewed Content: What People See on Facebook (transparency.fb.com)
2292.
Impersonating the brave.com website to deliver malware (arstechnica.com)
2293.
Launch HN: Zen (YC S21) – Posture-correcting software via webcam
2294.
How green is blue hydrogen? (onlinelibrary.wiley.com)
2295.
Show HN: Get lists of files in a directory that contains a large number of files (github.com)
2296.
Launch HN: Kalam Labs (YC S21) – Science games and live game streaming for kids
2297.
Codesigning, untrusted CAs and why certain Mac apps aren’t launching (derflounder.wordpress.com)
2298.
Apple plans to scan US iPhones for child abuse imagery (californianewstimes.com)
2299.
NASA solved a $100M vibration problem cheaply by strobing the display (gizmodo.com)
2300.
Cutting off jobless benefits is found to get few back to work (nytimes.com)
2301.
RetroBar: Classic Windows 95, 98, Me, 2000, XP taskbar for modern Windows (github.com)
2302.
Amazon MemoryDB for Redis – A Redis-Compatible, Durable Database (aws.amazon.com)
2303.
A simple string handling library for Microsoft Fortran-80 (github.com)
2304.
Writing Great Alt Text: Emotion Matters (jakearchibald.com)
2305.
Fermat's Library: software to help illuminate academic papers (fermatslibrary.com)
2306.
Sea monsters and their inspiration: serpents, mermaids, the kraken and more (nhm.ac.uk)
2307.
The Construction of Bit Mixers (jonkagstrom.com)
2308.
Security researcher receives $1M bug bounty for saving company from $350M bug (twitter.com)
2309.
CFC ban bought us time to fight climate change, say scientists (bbc.co.uk)
2310.
In praise of the lesser known siblings of mythology (thelondonmagazine.org)