2019 Archive
11671.
Scala 2.13 is now available (scala-lang.org)
11672.
Lenovo crams unremovable crapware into laptops by hiding it in the BIOS (2015) (theregister.co.uk)
11673.
Artifact: What Went Wrong? (thezvi.wordpress.com)
11674.
DoNotPay app waits on hold for you (techcrunch.com)
11675.
Launch HN: Sparkswap (YC S18) – Buy Bitcoin Instantly over the Lightning Network
11676.
Put Another Zero on Facebook’s Fine. Then We Can Talk (nytimes.com)
11677.
Make CPython segfault in 5 lines of code (gist.github.com)
11678.
Hundreds of Propaganda Accounts Targeting Iran and Qatar Removed from Facebook (buzzfeednews.com)
11679.
On Ocracoke Island, the only American dialect that is not identified as American (bbc.com)
11680.
Antarctic sea ice – rapid decreases, reduced to lowest area in 40 years (pnas.org)
11681.
Let the callers of your API control allocations (dave.cheney.net)
11682.
‘The Far Side’ Is Back, Sort Of (nytimes.com)
11683.
Book Review: The Body Keeps the Score (slatestarcodex.com)
11684.
Polio eradication program faces hard choices as endgame strategy falters (sciencemag.org)
11685.
Even years later, Twitter doesn’t delete direct messages (techcrunch.com)
11686.
A Government Guide to Keeping Insulin Unaffordable (fee.org)
11687.
Monica Cellio's account of losing her moderator status on Stack Exchange (judaism.meta.stackexchange.com)
11688.
Opioids and the Labor Market (2018) (clevelandfed.org)
11689.
Codecademy vs. the BBC Micro (twobithistory.org)
11690.
Evolving “nofollow” – new ways to identify the nature of links (webmasters.googleblog.com)
11691.
Ring used video captured on Halloween for PR (mashable.com)
11692.
Grave Concerns Over White House Efforts to Transfer Nuclear Tech to Saudi Arabia (oversight.house.gov)
11693.
A million people live in underground nuclear bunkers in Beijing (2017) (nationalgeographic.com)
11694.
Software Is Hard (2007) (gamearchitect.net)
11695.
Is Crispr the Next Antibiotic? (nytimes.com)
11696.
MakerLisp: Embedded Lisp Machine (makerlisp.com)
11697.
Veterans want answers as new data shows rise in cancers over two decades of war (mcclatchydc.com)
11698.
What Is Systems Programming, Really? (2018) (willcrichton.net)
11699.
Google begins penalising domain leasing (seroundtable.com)
11700.
Scanning the fintech landscape: disruptive models (mckinsey.com)