Museum of Hoaxes
(hoaxes.org)
January 2020 Archive
1981.
1982.
Over 70% of 12- to 14-year-olds in China are short-sighted
(economist.com)
1983.
The Billion-Dollar Battle over .Org
(nytimes.com)
1984.
How to build a DIY web scraper in any language
(levelup.gitconnected.com)
1985.
Can You Locate Iran? Few Voters Can
(morningconsult.com)
1987.
How the U.S. military thinks about AI [audio]
(changelog.com)
1988.
What sci-fi can tell us about the future
(economist.com)
1989.
Learn C programming and the rest will come
(zeroequalsfalse.com)
1990.
Brasília – Buliding a City from Scratch
(vimota.me)
1991.
1992.
The Boomer Blockade: How One Generation Reshaped Work and Left Everyone Behind
(think-boundless.com)
1993.
The Setup-Cleanup Problem
(blog.gnoack.org)
1994.
Finland’s Prime Minister Calls for Debate on 4-Day Work Week
(bloomberg.com)
1995.
Chinese ‘students’ keep getting arrested at Key West Navy base
(breakingdefense.com)
1996.
A History of the Wolf
(historytoday.com)
1997.
The Tragic iPad
(stratechery.com)
1998.
The 'Spelling Bee Honeycomb' puzzle: efficient computation in R
(varianceexplained.org)
1999.
Sonos, Squeezed by the Tech Giants, Sues Google
(nytimes.com)
2000.
2001.
The Art of Pivoting: How We Built Rainway
(rainway.com)
2002.
Bal Des Ardents
(en.wikipedia.org)
2003.
A Painter Resurrects Louisiana’s Vanished Creole Culture
(nytimes.com)
2004.
2005.
Challenges of real-world reinforcement learning
(blog.acolyer.org)
2006.
The 2038 problem is already affecting some systems
(twitter.com)
2007.
Tree-walking algorithms: Incremental postorder walk of an N-ary tree
(devblogs.microsoft.com)
2008.
Understanding Machine Learning: From Theory to Algorithms
(cse.huji.ac.il)
2009.
2010.
Lambda Tutorial (2016)
(nyu.edu)