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August 2020 Archive
1831.
BQN: An APL Variant from Marshall Lochbaum (mlochbaum.github.io)
60 points by chrispsn on Aug 15, 2020 | 29 comments
1832.
Airbnb is offering a sleepover at the last Blockbuster (buzzfeed.com)
60 points by wallflower on Aug 13, 2020 | 21 comments
1833.
Schrödinger’s Cat When Nobody Is Looking (nautil.us)
60 points by pmjoyce on Aug 27, 2020 | 18 comments
1834.
To Know, but Not Understand: David Weinberger on Science and Big Data (2012) (theatlantic.com)
60 points by reedwolf on Aug 16, 2020 | 18 comments
1835.
No New Categories (gkogan.co)
60 points by gk1 on Aug 14, 2020 | 14 comments
1836.
MOSEC 2020: Attack Secure Boot of Apple's Secure Enclave Processor [pdf] (github.com)
60 points by 9AAAF871AC5F on Aug 6, 2020 | 11 comments
1837.
Ten takeaways from ten years at Retraction Watch (retractionwatch.com)
60 points by severine on Aug 5, 2020 | 9 comments
1838.
Hello “Hello World” (blog.jfo.click)
60 points by hermanradtke on Aug 16, 2020 | 9 comments
1839.
Bill English: Computer mouse co-creator dies at 91 (bbc.com)
60 points by app4soft on Aug 4, 2020 | 5 comments
1840.
The Architecture of the Medieval Page (2018) (medievalbooks.nl)
60 points by jslakro on Aug 2, 2020 | 4 comments
1841.
Dear Staging: We’re Done (devops.com)
59 points by ithkuil on Aug 8, 2020 | 95 comments
1842.
Two Features of JavaScript that you might not know (monkwhocode.com)
59 points by illuminated on Aug 6, 2020 | 65 comments
1843.
Overriding C++ virtual functions at run time (blog.visionappster.com)
59 points by topiolli on Aug 9, 2020 | 38 comments
1844.
Animal behavior during a solar eclipse (readwildness.com)
59 points by everbody on Aug 25, 2020 | 37 comments
1845.
Open Source PCR Thermocycler (openpcr.org)
59 points by apsec112 on Aug 3, 2020 | 36 comments
1846.
Smaug, the brand new OVHcloud backbone network infrastructure (ovh.com)
59 points by sm2i on Aug 13, 2020 | 31 comments
1847.
Major Microsoft Outage
59 points by sprite on Aug 14, 2020 | 24 comments
1848.
Warming Greenland ice sheet passes point of no return (sciencedaily.com)
59 points by LinuxBender on Aug 24, 2020 | 23 comments
1849.
Google accidentally enables home smart speakers to listen in to everyday sounds (independent.co.uk)
59 points by aprdm on Aug 5, 2020 | 21 comments
1850.
How to tokenize Japanese in Python (dampfkraft.com)
59 points by polm23 on Aug 13, 2020 | 20 comments
1851.
Computerphile: From Algol 60 to Pascal [video] (youtube.com)
59 points by open-source-ux on Aug 15, 2020 | 18 comments
1852.
Colorize Old Photos with DeOldify (gradio.app)
59 points by aliabd on Aug 14, 2020 | 15 comments
1853.
Tesla employee foregoes $1M payment, works with FBI to thwart attack (teslarati.com)
59 points by Reedx on Aug 27, 2020 | 15 comments
1854.
A Do-It-Yourself paper digital computer (1959) (longstreet.typepad.com)
59 points by ColinWright on Aug 23, 2020 | 8 comments
1855.
Bootstrap Icons v1.0.0 (blog.getbootstrap.com)
59 points by joeyespo on Aug 28, 2020 | 5 comments
1856.
American darknet vendor and Costa Rican pharmacist charged (justice.gov)
58 points by Fjolsvith on Aug 6, 2020 | 118 comments
1857.
What killed Quayside, Sidewalk Labs’ ambitious smart city in Toronto? (onezero.medium.com)
58 points by pslattery on Aug 12, 2020 | 109 comments
1858.
Low-dose Hydroxychloroquine Therapy and Mortality in Hospitalized Patients (sciencedirect.com)
58 points by Khelavaster on Aug 25, 2020 | 103 comments
1859.
Wellbeing levels fell with the pandemic but improved under lockdown, data shows (weforum.org)
58 points by samgilb on Aug 12, 2020 | 91 comments
1860.
The New ‘Gold Rush in Space’ (wsj.com)
58 points by furtively on Aug 14, 2020 | 84 comments