August 2025 Archive
1051.
Don't pick weird subnets for embedded networks, use VRFs
(blog.brixit.nl)
1052.
Why doctors hate their computers (2018)
(newyorker.com)
1053.
Marines now have an official drone-fighting handbook
(marinecorpstimes.com)
1054.
The road that killed Legend Jenkins was working as designed
(strongtowns.org)
1055.
Let's get real about the one-person billion dollar company
(marcrand.com)
1056.
1058.
Inside OS/2 (1987)
(gitpi.us)
1059.
Open music foundation models for full-song generation
(map-yue.github.io)
1060.
1061.
Turning a Decommissioned iPhone into a UniFi Protect Camera
(caseyliss.com)
1062.
1063.
Quirks of Common Lisp Types
(fosskers.ca)
1064.
1065.
Chris Simpkins, creator of Hack font, has died
(typo.social)
1066.
Writing a competitive BZip2 encoder in Ada from scratch in a few days – part 2
(gautiersblog.blogspot.com)
1067.
Hiroshima (1946)
(newyorker.com)
1068.
Andrew Ng says bottleneck in AI startups isn't coding – it's product management
(businessinsider.com)
1069.
A case study in bad hiring practice and how to fix it
(tomkranz.com)
1070.
The Whispering Earring
(croissanthology.com)
1071.
450× Faster Joins with Index Condition Pushdown
(readyset.io)
1072.
How Potatoes Evolved
(nhm.ac.uk)
1073.
India's billion-dollar e-waste empire
(restofworld.org)
1074.
Evaluating LLMs for my personal use case
(darkcoding.net)
1075.
Where to find ideas
(howtogrow.substack.com)
1076.
Dispelling misconceptions about RLHF
(aerial-toothpaste-34a.notion.site)
1077.
De minimis exemption ends
(washingtonpost.com)
1078.
1079.
Palantir: The Most Evil Company
(politicaleconomist.substack.com)
1080.
Prison isn’t set up for today’s tech so we have to do legal work the old way
(prisonjournalismproject.org)