December 2019 Archive
1591.
Amazon's on-site emergency care endangers its employees (theintercept.com)
1592.
Hobbes – A Language and an Embedded JIT Compiler (github.com)
1593.
Research Papers That Caught the Public's Attention in 2019 (altmetric.com)
1594.
Emergent dynamics of neuromorphic nanowire networks (phys.org)
1595.
Why do holes horrify me? (mosaicscience.com)
1596.
Chimpanzees Spontaneously Dance to Music (phys.org)
1597.
Zhaoxin Unveiled Next-Generation x86 SoC Plans (fuse.wikichip.org)
1598.
LifeLabs pays ransom after data breach affecting up to 15M Canadians (theglobeandmail.com)
1599.
Dickbars and Other Readability Excrement (2017) (shindoisshin.net)
1600.
The scramble for sand is destroying the Mekong (bbc.com)
1601.
Greta Thunberg: TIME's Person of the Year 2019 (time.com)
1602.
C, what the fuck??! (bowero.nl)
1603.
Stripe's 210 Day Hold Practices (indiehackers.com)
1604.
Clive James Got It Right (newyorker.com)
1605.
Notepad++ v7.8.2: Free Uyghur (notepad-plus-plus.org)
1606.
Prime Leverage: How Amazon Wields Power in the Technology World (nytimes.com)
1607.
One year, one lab, 16 spinouts (nature.com)
1608.
ARM64 CPUs speculatively execute instructions after ERET (twitter.com)
1609.
Poetry v1.0 (github.com)
1610.
The University Is a Ticking Time Bomb (chronicle.com)
1611.
The Old Boys' Club: Schmoozing and the Gender Gap (hbs.edu)
1612.
Well, duh (1996) (lrb.co.uk)
1613.
A tale of two covariates: Why OWID and company are wrong about US healthcare (randomcriticalanalysis.com)
1614.
This isn't fun anymore (2017) (therandymon.com)
1615.
Quantum Dominance, Hegemony, and Superiority (scottaaronson.com)
1616.
Lab chimps were dumped on Liberia's Monkey Island – their caretaker saved them (greenwichtime.com)
1617.
Learning Morse code in the 21st century (airfactsjournal.com)
1618.
The World's Dumbest Idea: Maximizing Shareholder Value (2014) [pdf] (gmo.com)
1619.
The unreasonable effectiveness of one-on-ones (benkuhn.net)
1620.
RDS Pricing Has More Than Doubled (medium.com)