July 2020 Archive
2431.
The Physics of Brute Force (2016) (pthree.org)
2432.
Crowdfunding a Transcontinental Railroad in 1857 (rootsofprogress.org)
2433.
A Roundtable on Covid-19 and the Attention Economy (blog.lareviewofbooks.org)
2434.
The Essential Bradbury (2018) (samweller.net)
2435.
Watching the Skies in Japan: Mishima Yukio and Other UFO Enthusiasts (nippon.com)
2436.
Blender green screen VFX of incredible detail – made by a single person (twitter.com)
2437.
Turning a £400 BBC Micro (1981) into a $40k disc writer (1987) (scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com)
2438.
Chronicles of Charnia (damninteresting.com)
2439.
I built a deep learning-powered emoji Slackbot (towardsdatascience.com)
2440.
AutoML-Zero: Evolving Code That Learns (ai.googleblog.com)
2441.
Amazon will start displaying 3rd party seller names and addresses on its US site (businessinsider.com)
2442.
Nostalgia Reimagined (aeon.co)
2443.
People with hidden immunity against Covid-19 (bbc.com)
2444.
Tell HN: The Programming Language Jam and Grant (blog.repl.it)
2445.
U.S. tech giants face hard choices under Hong Kong's new security law (reuters.com)
2446.
“AI bookkeeper” startup that raised $100M and failed used humans instead of AI (forbes.com)
2447.
A Silk Road Renaissance (archaeology.org)
2448.
How not to suck at eventual consistency (medium.com)
2449.
Bugs and Battleships (2011) (blog.ezyang.com)
2450.
Be More Unlikeable (gritlist.co)
2451.
You don’t need SMS-2FA (blog.cmpxchg8b.com)
2452.
Tesla Model Y Road Trip Review: a no-compromise electric SUV (electrek.co)
2453.
Ask HN: If you could start your career all over again, what would you change?
2454.
Ceasefire – Where cooler heads prevail. App launched today (ceasefire.net)
2455.
Poll: 62% of Americans Say They Have Political Views They’re Afraid to Share (cato.org)
2456.
Pentagon’s UFO unit will make some findings public (baltimoresun.com)
2457.
Is It Okay to Go to the Beach? (theatlantic.com)
2458.
Ask HN: Hour of reading articles in HN vs. 1 hour of reading books?
2459.
Flowtrackd: DDoS Protection with Unidirectional TCP Flow Tracking (blog.cloudflare.com)
2460.
Persuasion: A Free Society Is Worth Fighting For (persuasion.community)