October 2021 Archive
1891.
Felicette – The Space Cat (stuartatkinson.wordpress.com)
1892.
The Math of the Sandpile (nautil.us)
1893.
Virtual 3D Fly Brain (v2.virtualflybrain.org)
1894.
California moves toward ban on gas lawnmowers and leaf blowers (latimes.com)
1895.
Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri) (releases.ubuntu.com)
1896.
Incorrect Lift Theory (grc.nasa.gov)
1897.
We set up an offshore company in a tax haven (npr.org)
1898.
Increases in Covid-19 are unrelated to levels of vaccination (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
1899.
Blue Origin employees say they wouldn't feel safe riding the company's rockets (businessinsider.com)
1900.
Altitude and child development (lesswrong.com)
1901.
Facebook harms children and weakens democracy: ex-employee (bbc.com)
1902.
Is Mozilla Firefox Getting Sketchy? (thurrott.com)
1903.
What does Google think minimum wage is? (shkspr.mobi)
1904.
The main thing with kids is to keep them alive (freddiedeboer.substack.com)
1905.
Female thriller writer who won €1m literary prize revealed to be three men (theguardian.com)
1906.
Microsoft is force installing PC Health Check in Windows 10 (bleepingcomputer.com)
1907.
Deeper Than Pixels: A Reading List on Video Games (longreads.com)
1908.
Books from the MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series (abakcus.com)
1909.
Six Hacktoberfest spam PRs have been sent to the HTML Standard in just one day (twitter.com)
1910.
A Tale of DNS and BGP: The Facebook Outage, October 2021 (riskledger.com)
1911.
Show HN: Online editor to create animated SVG (bestsnip.com)
1912.
Adventures in Category Theory – The algebra of types (2018) (miklos-martin.github.io)
1913.
First Flight of Kestrel, the FPGA OpenPOWER-Based BMC, and Arctic Tern (talospace.com)
1914.
Deepfaked Voice Enabled $35M Bank Heist in 2020 (unite.ai)
1915.
Not -Werror considered harmful (rsalsamendi.github.io)
1916.
In-demand tech skills are the last thing to look for in IT hires (netsuite.com)
1917.
Ruqqus, an open source Reddit clone, is shutting down their main instance (ruqqus.com)
1918.
This real estate bubble won't pop (jaredabrock.substack.com)
1919.
After a year of ‘rampant’ cheating, elite bridge tries to clean up (nytimes.com)
1920.
Toyota unveils its first all-electric car: the bZ4X (electrek.co)