August 2022 Archive
4801.
Tahti – a hardware inspired sampler/groovebox for the browser (tahti.studio)
4802.
RDMA is Turing complete, we just did not know it yet (arxiv.org)
4803.
Kinds and Higher-Kinded Types in Haskell (serokell.io)
4804.
Is Walking a Good Enough Exercise? (medium.com)
4805.
We Don’t Know What We Are Talking About When We Talk about Religion (2016) (medium.com)
4806.
Israeli Replica of 2,400-year-old Ship Solves Ancient Mediterranean Mystery (haaretz.com)
4807.
Nancy Pelosi, China and the Slow Decline of the U.S. Military (mattstoller.substack.com)
4808.
Record labels’ war on ISPs and piracy nets multiple settlements with Charter (arstechnica.com)
4809.
Physicists predict Earth will become a chaotic world, with dire consequences (livescience.com)
4810.
QuitMormon and the tricky process of leaving the Church (2019) (theverge.com)
4811.
A torrent of new low quality “books” about Taiwan has appeared on Amazon (twitter.com)
4812.
How to compute with a computer that doesn't compute (backreaction.blogspot.com)
4813.
Amazon's One-Stop Shop for Identity Thieves (theintercept.com)
4814.
Leaked Data Show China’s Population Is Shrinking Fast (thewirechina.com)
4815.
News Site Axios agrees to sell to Cox Enterprises for $525M (axios.com)
4816.
Climate change and civil unrest among the ancient Maya (sciencedaily.com)
4817.
The Security Pros and Cons of Using Email Aliases (krebsonsecurity.com)
4818.
Spotify starts selling live music tickets to fans directly (techcrunch.com)
4819.
A Boy Bosses of Silicon Valley Are on Their Way Out (nytimes.com)
4820.
How Can Textbook Publishers Milk Students Even More? NFTs, Apparently (gizmodo.com)
4821.
The British Museum's NFT project has sent its carbon footprint soaring (theartnewspaper.com)
4822.
The Case of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg (en.wikipedia.org)
4823.
Circling the wagons and the tendency towards tribalism in academia (stuartritchie.substack.com)
4824.
Effective altruism went from a niche movement to a billion-dollar force (vox.com)
4825.
The Dangerous Populist Science of Yuval Noah Harari (currentaffairs.org)
4826.
A mom’s campaign to ban library books divided a Texas town – and her own family (nbcnews.com)
4827.
University Needs to Hurt (unherd.com)
4828.
Ethereum Merge May Be Coming Sooner Than Expected (decrypt.co)
4829.
cproc – Small C11 compiler based on QBE (sr.ht)
4830.
NextDNS Support in YogaDNS (yogadns.com)