January 2021 Archive
2581.
WhatsApp delays privacy changes amid a backlash and user exodus (nytimes.com)
2582.
Show HN: Karma, a CLI-first dev gamification engine (getkarma.dev)
2583.
A Few Words About the Telex (2017) (vulcanhammer.info)
2584.
Tesla's Profits Are Not from Selling Cars (fool.com)
2585.
Resurgence of Covid-19 in Manaus, Brazil, despite high seroprevalence (thelancet.com)
2586.
Pied Piper’s New Internet Isn’t Just Possible, It’s Almost Here (2017) (wired.com)
2587.
Fixing User Personas (learnuxd.io)
2588.
Facebook Q4 2020 earnings [pdf] (s21.q4cdn.com)
2589.
Faster A fast concurrent persistent key-value store and log, in C# and C++ (microsoft.github.io)
2590.
How China’s State-Sponsored Social Networks Control Misinformation–and Dissent (spectrum.ieee.org)
2591.
Show HN: Mibo – Video chat that feels like real life (getmibo.com)
2592.
Miraculous Mozart (newcriterion.com)
2593.
Reversing the Aging Clock with Epigenetic Reprogramming (bio-itworld.com)
2594.
What Parler Saw During the Attack on the Capitol (projects.propublica.org)
2595.
N.Y.P.D. Concludes Anti-Harassment Official Wrote Racist Online Rants (nytimes.com)
2596.
Bitcoin value surges past $30k (bbc.co.uk)
2597.
Equal Pay for Equal Work (dusted.codes)
2598.
No, WallStreetBets isn’t robbing Wall Street to help the little guy (arstechnica.com)
2599.
Bitcoin: Magic Internet Money (researchaffiliates.com)
2600.
Object-Oriented Programming Is the Biggest Mistake of Computer Science (suzdalnitski.medium.com)
2601.
The Progressive Purge Begins: Tech’s stampede will lead to more populist anger (wsj.com)
2602.
CEO Arrested in Capitol Riot Calls It ‘Worst Personal Decision of My Life' (wsj.com)
2603.
Panasonic’s Innovative Augmented-Reality HUD Could Be in Cars by 2024 (caranddriver.com)
2604.
The CIA Rebrands with a New Website (cia.gov)
2605.
Peer-reviewed study suggests that lockdowns have little effect on Covid spread (onlinelibrary.wiley.com)
2606.
Bitcoin Is the First New Religion of the 21st Century (twitter.com)
2607.
Google sends ‘24 hour warning’ to free-speech ‘anti-Facebook’ platform, Minds (speakingaboutnews.com)
2608.
Again on 0-based vs. 1-based indexing (hisham.hm)
2609.
Capitol Police rejected offers of federal help to quell rioting (latimes.com)
2610.
Dodger Stadium vaccination site shut down amid protest (latimes.com)