August 2020 Archive
2251.
Blessed Are the JavaScript Developers (twitter.com)
2252.
Evangelicals are looking for answers online. They’re finding QAnon instead (technologyreview.com)
2253.
Ask HN: Why Reddit's New Website Is So Slow?
2254.
Twitter Hack Zoom Court Hearing Interrupted by Zoombombers (vice.com)
2255.
A fleet of computers helps settle a 90-year-old math problem (wired.com)
2256.
World of Warcraft Source Code Turns One Million (us.forums.blizzard.com)
2257.
How airplanes counteract St. Elmo's Fire during thunderstorms (phys.org)
2258.
Creators Should Move to Their Own Domains and Set Up Direct Monetization (danielmiessler.com)
2259.
Handwritten.js – Convert typed text to realistic handwriting
2260.
Apple Judge ‘Inclined’ to Unblock Epic’s Unreal Engine but Not Fortnite (bloomberg.com)
2261.
Show HN: Create diagrams stitching images on a grid using HCL (like Terraform) (github.com)
2262.
NSCAI Eric Schmidt says Mass Surveillance killer tool/opportunity pg 88-99 [PDF] (2019) (epic.org)
2263.
Teaching quantum information science to high-school students (scirate.com)
2264.
Testing a $1300 120,000lm water-cooled LED (youtube.com)
2265.
ProtonMail founder: Apple uses monopoly to “hold all of us hostage” (arstechnica.com)
2266.
NSA and FBI warn that new Linux malware threatens national security (arstechnica.com)
2267.
TriFinger: An Open-Source Robot for Learning Dexterity (sites.google.com)
2268.
My Life Pouring Concrete (quillette.com)
2269.
Same laptop, different CPUs, Ryzen is faster, has better battery and cheaper (techspot.com)
2270.
Instant urban addresses to 7B+ people and 7T+ locations (smartaddress.io)
2271.
Is Joe Rogan right about young men and video games? (unherd.com)
2272.
How the pandemic might play out in 2021 and beyond (nature.com)
2273.
Your calendar should be an allowlist, not a blocklist (critter.blog)
2274.
The Hatpin Peril (2014) (smithsonianmag.com)
2275.
Gimp is working on its own version of “smart objects” (daviesmediadesign.com)
2276.
Best Consumer Hard Drives: August 2020 (anandtech.com)
2277.
Monads and Intensionality – Lucid is not an aberration (billwadge.wordpress.com)
2278.
Huawei says it’s running out of chips for smartphones because of US sanctions (theverge.com)
2279.
Gimp project gets $68.34 monthly
2280.
Carl Bergstrom on data manipulation, fake news,& using science as a lie detector (theguardian.com)