2021 Archive
9151.
Downpour: DRM Free Audiobooks (downpour.com)
9152.
Leaky pipes can be better for moving water (nature.com)
9153.
Tales of Favicons and Caches: Persistent Tracking in Modern Browsers [pdf] (cs.uic.edu)
9154.
Nsh: A fish/bash-like Posix shell in Rust (github.com)
9155.
GitHub Actions update: Helping maintainers combat bad actors (github.blog)
9156.
The CIA’s outsourced torture is lost to history (foreverwars.substack.com)
9157.
A backdoor lets the immune system monitor the brain (quantamagazine.org)
9158.
Ham Radio Forms a Planet-Sized Space Weather Sensor Network (eos.org)
9159.
Graphics Programming Weekly (jendrikillner.com)
9160.
SimpleVisor – Intel VT-x hypervisor in 500 lines of C code (ionescu007.github.io)
9161.
A Collector of Math and Physics Surprises (quantamagazine.org)
9162.
Programming in Z3 by learning to think like a compiler (bellmar.medium.com)
9163.
How Intuitive Are Macs Really? (jeremyaboyd.com)
9164.
Denmark to permanently cease using AstraZeneca vaccine (reuters.com)
9165.
Beyond “Fermi’s Paradox” XVI: What Is the “Dark Forest” Hypothesis? (universetoday.com)
9166.
We mailed one hundred letters to test the postal service (wgbh.org)
9167.
Law school applicants surge 13%, biggest increase since dot-com bubble (reuters.com)
9168.
Silicon Valley stays on top as tech salaries climb across U.S. (spectrum.ieee.org)
9169.
The battle of the computing clouds is intensifying (economist.com)
9170.
VSCode, Dev Containers and Docker (blog.feabhas.com)
9171.
Nitrogen fertilizer shortage threatens to cut global crop yields – CF Industries (reuters.com)
9172.
Brave Talk – Privacy-Preserving Video Conferencing (brave.com)
9173.
Twitter begins hiring to comply with India’s new rules (reuters.com)
9174.
Reclaim Windows10 (gist.github.com)
9175.
When radio was king, many outlets chose to stop broadcasting Father Coughlin (theconversation.com)
9176.
Adversarial image attacks are no joke (unite.ai)
9177.
Drug users use a lot of drugs (astralcodexten.substack.com)
9178.
‘Hard’ skills from PhDs remain relevant beyond academia (nature.com)
9179.
German draft proposal would subsidize smaller firms to enter 5G market (politico.eu)
9180.
Opensource.cooking: A simple, bloat-free cooking site (opensource.cooking)