2019 Archive
14702.
Why functional programming matters (1990) [pdf]
(cs.kent.ac.uk)
14703.
China’s new ‘social credit system’
(nypost.com)
14704.
Bandersnatch Shows You What Depersonalization Disorder Feels Like
(acoachcalledlife.com)
14705.
Facebook to Invest $300m in Supporting Local News
(facebook.com)
14706.
Black Blacker Than Vantablack
(dezeen.com)
14707.
14708.
Entrepreneurism Is Overrated
(greyenlightenment.com)
14710.
14711.
DEA agents conduct surprise searches of Amtrak passengers
(theintercept.com)
14712.
Skydio: $1k Skydio 2 drone launch takes aim at DJI
(skydio.com)
14714.
Pixelbook and “Nami” Chromebooks the First to Get Linux GPU Acceleration
(aboutchromebooks.com)
14715.
Why we chose Rust
(bitbucket.org)
14716.
Chinese restaurants are closing – many owners are glad
(nytimes.com)
14717.
14718.
David E. Shaw and the Ultimate College Hedge
(nymag.com)
14719.
Heliogen targets 1500°C solar thermal
(vox.com)
14720.
14721.
The MacBook keyboard fiasco is surely worse than Apple thinks
(m.signalvnoise.com)
14722.
14723.
Monzo urges 480k customers to change their pin numbers
(theguardian.com)
14724.
What are the limits of deep learning?
(pnas.org)
14725.
Space law is inadequate for the boom in human activity there
(economist.com)
14726.
14727.
China has started a grand experiment in AI education
(technologyreview.com)
14728.
Slow walking at 45 'a sign of faster ageing'
(bbc.co.uk)
14729.
When Algorithms Think You Want to Die
(wired.com)
14730.
Show HN: PaaS with database and free backups
(backery.io)