December 2020 Archive
1651.
A mathematical formalisation challenge by Peter Scholze (xenaproject.wordpress.com)
1652.
Cloudquery: Easily ask questions about your cloud infrastructure (github.com)
1653.
“A damn stupid thing to do”–the origins of C (arstechnica.com)
1654.
Coronavirus: Spain to keep registry of those who refuse Covid vaccine (bbc.com)
1655.
A QR code built from Emoji (shkspr.mobi)
1656.
Unreal Engine 4.26 (docs.unrealengine.com)
1657.
Investors pour $1bn into buying up small merchants on Amazon (ft.com)
1658.
The Kidnapping of the Lunik (1967) (cia.gov)
1659.
Bees Are Now Considered the Most Important Living Thing on Earth (blog.therainforestsite.greatergood.com)
1660.
12-minute Mandelbrot: fractals on a 50-year-old IBM 1401 mainframe (righto.com)
1661.
Google AMP gets a shock to its system as advisor quits, lawsuit claims foul play (theregister.com)
1662.
Apple loses copyright claims in lawsuit against U.S. security bug startup (reuters.com)
1663.
Modifying and running a binary by recompiling a reverse engineered disassembly (devever.net)
1664.
A Logarithm Too Clever by Half (2004) (people.eecs.berkeley.edu)
1665.
Urbit Precepts Discussion (urbit.org)
1666.
Child spends $16K on iPad game in-app purchases (appleinsider.com)
1667.
Qualcomm Details The Snapdragon 888: 3rd Gen 5G and Cortex-X1 on 5nm (anandtech.com)
1668.
Turn any camera into a webcam with a $13 USB/HDMI video card (photorumors.com)
1669.
I Built a Smart Thermostat (medium.com)
1670.
WMF Board considering the removal of Jimmy Wales' trustee position (en.wikipedia.org)
1671.
ARM Cortex-A72 fetch and branch processing (sandsoftwaresound.net)
1672.
IMF would use your search history for credit scores (gizmodo.com)
1673.
I've designed Python fantasy cards to learn it easier (summonthejson.com)
1674.
Amazon Wants to Train 29M People to Work in the Cloud (wsj.com)
1675.
The Secret History of Windows Task Manager from Retired Microsoft Engineer (youtube.com)
1676.
Vector 0.11 Release: K8s, ARC, and metrics collection (vector.dev)
1677.
Forbidden Stories – Cartel Project: global network of investigative journalists (forbiddenstories.org)
1678.
Tillis Pushes Prison Time for Online Streamers After Hollywood Cash Blitz (prospect.org)
1679.
To Lose Weight with Exercise, Aim for 300 Minutes a Week (nytimes.com)
1680.
Why China Turned Against Jack Ma (nytimes.com)