2020 Archive
15121.
A biotechnology dream: nitrogen-fixing cereal crops (news.mit.edu)
15122.
When bad UX is good (herebeseaswines.net)
15123.
Partying like it’s 1999 – Initial public offerings are back in Silicon Valley (economist.com)
15124.
“Out of the Crisis” Podcast (startuplessonslearned.com)
15125.
Venezuela is a testing ground for digital dollarization, Zelle doesn’t like it (coindesk.com)
15126.
Companies flooding Kenya with apps offering high-interest loans (bloomberg.com)
15127.
Rocket League now requires an Epic account to play, even through Steam (reddit.com)
15128.
Aging Canadian government computer systems at risk of 'critical failure' (cbc.ca)
15129.
Bland God: Notes on Mark Zuckerberg (2018) (stingingfly.org)
15130.
Playmaker: The Reality of 10x Engineer (oferka.medium.com)
15131.
Ask HN: Those making $500/month on side projects in 2020 – Show and tell
15132.
Google pilots a feature that aggregates short-form videos from TikTok, Instagram (techcrunch.com)
15133.
A synthetic control causal analysis of Musk's tweet on Tesla stock price (alexpghayes.com)
15134.
Spain's hospital IT systems under “massive attack” (in Spanish) (elpais.com)
15135.
Show HN: Write.md – a shareable distraction-free Markdown editor (writemd.xyz)
15136.
Average UX Improvements Are Shrinking over Time (nngroup.com)
15137.
AngelCAD: Script-based 3D solid modeller (arnholm.github.io)
15138.
How many pieces can a puzzle have? (gottwurfelt.com)
15139.
Stop Silencing Critics from MiddleEast and NorthAfrica (accessnow.org)
15140.
Software bug made Bombardier planes turn the wrong way (theregister.co.uk)
15141.
Show HN: A Django code review bot for GitHub pull requests (django.doctor)
15142.
A Vacancy Has Been Detected (2019) (kellysutton.com)
15143.
Show HN: Pantry – Free JSON Storage for Personal Projects (getpantry.cloud)
15144.
The Internet Is Starting to Turn on MLMs - TikTok first major platform to ban (theatlantic.com)
15145.
Lawmakers Want to Protect Local Newspapers From Google, Facebook (wsj.com)
15146.
Ancient Egyptian coffins and mystery of ‘black goo’ (blog.britishmuseum.org)
15147.
What Do You Do with a Stolen van Gogh? (nytimes.com)
15148.
A look back at memory models in 16-bit MS-DOS (devblogs.microsoft.com)
15149.
A billionaire retailer whose shops had no stock (bbc.com)
15150.
Use `nproc` and not grep /proc/cpuinfo (flamingspork.com)