September 2020 Archive
5161.
Casey Newton on Leaving ‘The Verge’ for Substack; the Future of Tech Journalism (onezero.medium.com)
5162.
Bean Machine: A Probabilistic Programming Language (ericlippert.com)
5163.
Chinese ARM vendor left backdoor in kernel for Android, other devices (2016) (arstechnica.com)
5164.
See which doctors are paid by Pharma (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov)
5165.
Tests Not Included: How LoanStreet Built a PPP Platform in One Week (aws.amazon.com)
5166.
179 Arrested in Global Dark Web Takedown (wired.com)
5167.
Show HN: Argsearch – A composable tool for sweeping over command-line arguments (github.com)
5168.
U.S. Cellphone Data Uncovers Hotspots Where COVID-19 Distancing Levels Are Low (journals.plos.org)
5169.
Delivering 45x faster percentiles using PostgreSQL, Citus, and t-digest (techcommunity.microsoft.com)
5170.
Implicit Bias Training Doesn't Work (bloomberg.com)
5171.
“Men of character” on the rise, cold numbers fading (gnxp.com)
5172.
The psychology behind TikTok's addictive feed (growth.design)
5173.
Void Is a Smell (tech.freckle.com)
5174.
Layoutit is now Open Source – Interactive CSS Grid generator powered by Vue 3 (medium.com)
5175.
Why I Hacked Shopify and the Rebels to Save Online Shopping (medium.com)
5176.
Building a runtime reflection system for Rust (Part 1) (osohq.com)
5177.
Best Linux Distro and DE or WM Combinations (haydenjames.io)
5178.
Consensus Algorithms at Scale – Part 3 (planetscale.com)
5179.
SLAC invention could make particle accelerators 10 times smaller (eurekalert.org)
5180.
Programming with Categories (Online Book Draft) [pdf] (brendanfong.com)
5181.
No, Social Media Isn’t Destroying Civilization (jacobinmag.com)
5182.
The Age of Outrage (city-journal.org)
5183.
How did wind power just become America's biggest renewable energy? (thehill.com)
5184.
Telepath is a new, kinder social network. But is the internet ready to be nice? (protocol.com)
5185.
AMD Is Hiring to Work on New Radeon Driver Tooling Written in Rust (phoronix.com)
5186.
Windows XP source code leaks online (theverge.com)
5187.
Live server push without JavaScript (underjord.io)
5188.
It is a great open-source media server. Might be useful for your projects (github.com)
5189.
No more warnings: America has weeks to save Democracy (medium.com)
5190.
Steady decline of Covid-19 cases across Africa (iafrikan.com)