August 2020 Archive
2941.
Microsoft backs Epic against Apple in legal fight over Unreal Engine on iOS (arstechnica.com)
2942.
Moderating a public scholarship site on Reddit: A case study of r/AskHistorians [pdf] (drum.lib.umd.edu)
2943.
Putin critic Alexei Navalny hospitalized after being 'poisoned with a toxin,' (businessinsider.com)
2944.
A 393-years old Greenland Shark is the oldest living vertebrate known (twitter.com)
2945.
Compiler numbers, and why they don't matter (briancallahan.net)
2946.
Show HN: Code Golf – Solve problems in the least number of characters (code.golf)
2947.
Show HN: Montage – 8 hand-picked playlists. 200 of YouTube’s funniest videos (montage.watch)
2948.
Show HN: Unify-jdocs – A new way of working with JSON documents (github.com)
2949.
Show HN: GoFlip – Convert videos into Flip-Book-like versions of themselves (github.com)
2950.
Show HN: SuperFan Studio – Canva for AR, a no-code tool to create AR (superfan.studio)
2951.
Justice Department Finds Yale Discriminated Based on Race in UndergradAdmissions (wsj.com)
2952.
I Got Covid-19 in March and Never Got Better (autostraddle.com)
2953.
Neuralink Demo Livestream (youtu.be)
2954.
Quotes from Moral Mazes (2019) (thezvi.wordpress.com)
2955.
Banksy funds refugee rescue boat operating in Mediterranean (theguardian.com)
2956.
2000 Year Old Analog Computer - Decoding the Antikythera Mechanism (youtube.com)
2957.
2020: An Isolation Odyssey (lydiacambron.com)
2958.
Useful Inequalities Cheat Sheet (lkozma.net)
2959.
Salesforce Fires 1k on Day Its Stock Soars to All Time High (twitter.com)
2960.
My GPT-3 Blog Got 26 Thousand Visitors in 2 Weeks (liamp.substack.com)
2961.
Intel's internal blueprints – 20GB of source code, specs – spill onto internet (theregister.com)
2962.
The Musk Ox and Me (newyorker.com)
2963.
Ketamine’s promise as antidepressant is being undermined by its lack of profit (qz.com)
2964.
Physics-Based Differentiable Rendering: A Comprehensive Introduction (shuangz.com)
2965.
Lidar startup Luminar to go public via $3.4B SPAC merger (techcrunch.com)
2966.
Git Guide: Zero to Rebase (oyvn.github.io)
2967.
A new hire decided moving to USA is too risky (twitter.com)
2968.
Julia 1.5 Highlights (julialang.org)
2969.
Trump signs order against hiring H1B visa holders for federal contracts (thehindu.com)
2970.
Trump Considering Ban on Alibaba (uk.reuters.com)