2018 Archive
6211.
Is it worth supporting Firefox? (reddit.com)
6212.
How the Car Keeps Americans Apart (citylab.com)
6213.
Google is rebranding storage plans as “Google One” (techcrunch.com)
6214.
Do you need a blockchain? (eprint.iacr.org)
6215.
Lenovo Launches Ultra-Thin ThinkPad P1: X1 Carbon Meets Workstation (anandtech.com)
6216.
Bitcoin Can Drop 50% and China Miners Will Still Make Money (bloomberg.com)
6217.
Tolkien Expressed a “Heartfelt Loathing” for Walt Disney (openculture.com)
6218.
Marriott Data Breach Traced to Chinese Hackers, US Readies Crackdown on Beijing (nytimes.com)
6219.
When Do We Have Empathy for the Mentally Ill? (daily.jstor.org)
6220.
From Rails to Clojure, Then to Java, Then Back to Rails (engineering-management.space)
6221.
NASA reveals delay for Hubble successor (nature.com)
6222.
The Decentralized Future (blog.ycombinator.com)
6223.
Wave After Wave of Garbage Hits the Dominican Republic (nytimes.com)
6224.
The Social Credit System in China [video] (media.ccc.de)
6225.
Around the World, People Have Surprisingly Modest Notions of the ‘Ideal’ Life (psychologicalscience.org)
6226.
Self-driving car on Moscow streets after snowfall [video] (youtube.com)
6227.
TeaVM – Ahead-of-time transpiler of Java bytecode to JavaScript or WebAssembly (teavm.org)
6228.
My experience with off-shoring teams and what went wrong (return.co.de)
6229.
Dozens of PC games drop tracking software after surveillance fears (wired.co.uk)
6230.
Turbo Button (en.wikipedia.org)
6231.
Facebook photo-scanning lawsuit could cost it billions (eastbaytimes.com)
6232.
SEC Charges Failed Fyre Festival Founder and Others with $27.4M Offering Fraud (sec.gov)
6233.
I have forgotten how to read (theglobeandmail.com)
6234.
558M-year-old fossils identified as oldest known animal (theguardian.com)
6235.
Feds: Chinese spies orchestrated hack that stole aviation secrets (arstechnica.com)
6236.
Secure Boot and the 2018 MacBook Pro (michaellynn.github.io)
6237.
OpenAI Five: Goals and Progress (openai.com)
6238.
Show HN: Synapse, a full featured BitTorrent client in Rust (github.com)
6239.
Facebook Gave Some Companies Access to Additional Data About Users’ Friends (wsj.com)
6240.
Writing a Wayland Compositor, Part 1: Hello Wlroots (drewdevault.com)