August 2016 Archive
2281.
Why Cory Doctorow Thinks Apple's Disappearing Headphone Jack Should Scare You (fastcompany.com)
2282.
Claims that China's Transit Elevated Bus Is a Scam (en.yibada.com)
2283.
BBC Worldwide partners with Thoughtly (bbc.co.uk)
2284.
Report on the Sunway TaihuLight System [pdf] (netlib.org)
2285.
Reddit Is Down Following Routine Software Upgrade (redditstatus.com)
2286.
The House Where You Live Forever: The Reversible Destiny of Madeline Gins (blog.longreads.com)
2287.
What Exactly Is End-To-End Encryption? (medium.com)
2288.
The Language of Identical Twin Tennis Champions (nautil.us)
2289.
The Oxford English Dictionary: not just a labour of love, a feat of endurance (spectator.co.uk)
2290.
Sharing Research about Adverse Childhood Experiences (nytimes.com)
2291.
Facebook fires trending team, and algorithm without humans goes crazy (theguardian.com)
2292.
So I accidentally broke a Skype messaging bot (imgur.com)
2293.
Needle – A modular framework to streamline security assessments of iOS apps (seclist.us)
2294.
Deliveroo courier strike (independent.co.uk)
2295.
Peter Thiel: The Online Privacy Debate Won’t End with Gawker (nytimes.com)
2296.
Introducing OOM reporting: a new dimension to app quality (crashlytics.com)
2297.
Theranos Had a Chance to Clear Its Name. Instead, It Tried to Pivot (wired.com)
2298.
More Than Just a Schema Store (engineeringblog.yelp.com)
2299.
The cosmological constant problem (1989) [pdf] (itp.kit.edu)
2300.
What Else Is Revealed by Order-Revealing Encryption? (eprint.iacr.org)
2301.
The Father of Digital Life (2014) (nautil.us)
2302.
PostgreSQL vs. Linux Kernel Versions (blog.2ndquadrant.com)
2303.
Open source uproar as MariaDB goes proprietary (infoworld.com)
2304.
Teres-I, a DIY -arm/x86- open hardware laptop in development by Olimex (olimex.wordpress.com)
2305.
Alan Kay's Turing Award Lecture (2003) [video] (youtube.com)
2306.
NuDB: A Fast Key/Value Store for SSDs (C++, Open Source)
2307.
Soylent Bar Has Arrived (blog.soylent.com)
2308.
I would pay X for Y
2309.
‘Climate change is water change’ (washingtonpost.com)
2310.
Two Australian University Students make a better Census in 54 hours (eftm.com.au)