August 2023 Archive
2161.
Probability Can Bite (2010) (maa.org)
2162.
The Ultra-Rich Are Flourishing and Sticking Around in California (bloomberg.com)
2163.
Ask HN: Down to $16, had 4 job offers rescinded; in crisis mode, where to turn?
2164.
Open-Source Washing (github.com)
2165.
Mine in the Northwest Territories provided uranium to Manhattan Project (2011) (maisonneuve.org)
2166.
South Korea's biggest telco says 5G has failed to deliver (theregister.com)
2167.
Experimental Alzheimer's Vaccine Shows Promise in Mice (gizmodo.com)
2168.
Telemetry on Zelda: Breath of the Wild (zeldamods.org)
2169.
On-disk HNSW index for Postgres with pg_embedding (neon.tech)
2170.
Backblaze Product and Pricing Updates (backblaze.com)
2171.
Peruvian fossil challenges blue whales for size (bbc.co.uk)
2172.
Self-modifying code using GCC (2011) (nikmav.blogspot.com)
2173.
Show HN: Points and Miles Database (points411.com)
2174.
Impressions of American Hotels 1883-1898 (2022) (theamericanmenu.com)
2175.
Quirks of Python package versioning (sethmlarson.dev)
2176.
Terraform Cloud is down for nearly five hours, and counting (status.hashicorp.com)
2177.
Rust Abstractions Posted for Sockets and Other Fundamental Network Bits (phoronix.com)
2178.
Johnny Hardwick, Voice of Conspiracy Nut Dale ‘King of the Hill,’ Dead at 64 (rollingstone.com)
2179.
2180.
Camera crushes Lidar, claims startup (spectrum.ieee.org)
2181.
Why the AGPL is often unenforceable (2015) (devever.net)
2182.
Apple to Limit iPhone 15 USB-C Cables to USB 2.0 Speeds: Report (extremetech.com)
2183.
Living Wage Calculator (livingwage.mit.edu)
2184.
Ask HN: Any freelancers here? I need burnout advice
2185.
Show HN: 99% cheaper international business transfers – fixed fee, real rate (atlantic.money)
2186.
Water repellent clothing and PFAS – are they a danger? (molecularspec.substack.com)
2187.
Even people who bought Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses don’t want to use them (arstechnica.com)
2188.
Enhancement of mosquito trapping efficiency using pulse width modulated LEDs (nature.com)
2189.
A tale about how Ben Franklin invented the US (jmsdnns.com)
2190.
Kagi Search Stats (kagi.com)