November 2021 Archive
4531.
Ask HN: What are the hardest problems involved in building out the metaverse?
4532.
In the '80s, Elite was magic. The annotated source code shows how it was done (theregister.com)
4533.
Ask HN: Why did Microsoft give up on XPS?
4534.
Show HN: We want to make sharing to-do lists with groups frictionless (hellolist.com)
4535.
Facebook’s Meta mission laid out in a 2018 paper written by an Oculus executive (cnbc.com)
4536.
Study suggests that sugar taxes are only effective if price tag mentions the tax (news.osu.edu)
4537.
White House tells businesses to proceed with vaccine mandate despite court stay (cnbc.com)
4538.
Writing about Haskell is Hard (anthony.noided.media)
4539.
The Basis of Wolfram Language
4540.
Show HN: I wrote a script to bring Chrome DevTools to Android (github.com)
4541.
Unearthed 1997 Wired Article Predicted the 21st Century with Insane Accuracy (iflscience.com)
4542.
Ask HN: Is ESP / Expressif dominating new IoT projects?
4543.
Chinese satellite hints at space warfare prowess by dodging US surveillance (scmp.com)
4544.
China’s Climate Goals Hinge on a $440B Nuclear Buildout (bloomberg.com)
4545.
Replacing Docker Desktop with Multipass, to Avoid Docker Desktop Fees (techsparx.com)
4546.
A dog has been mayor of this California town for 8 years (nypost.com)
4547.
Xkeysnail: Yet another keyboard remapping tool for X environment (github.com)
4548.
Notepad++ v8.1.9.1 Release (notepad-plus-plus.org)
4549.
AirTag Competitor Tile Getting Acquired by Location Sharing App Life360 (macrumors.com)
4550.
Math may have caught up with Google’s quantum-supremacy claims (arstechnica.com)
4551.
2021 Tesla Model Y review: Nearly great, critically flawed (cnet.com)
4552.
AWS Aurora may not be faster and cheaper than RDS – PostgreSQL Benchmark (migops.com)
4553.
In the quantum realm, not even time flows as you might expect (phys.org)
4554.
The Ticketing Conundrum (echoeshq.com)
4555.
VCV Rack 2 Released (vcvrack.com)
4556.
John Carmack predicts a web metaverse will happen, but won't succeed right away (twitter.com)
4557.
GrapheneOS demands takedown of code from CalyxOS (github.com)
4558.
The dystopian danger of a mandatory biometric database in Mexico (restofworld.org)
4559.
Self-Driving Farm Robot Uses Lasers to Kill 100k Weeds an Hour (forbes.com)
4560.
Henry Kissinger Writes with Worry About a Future That Will Be Brilliant (realclearmarkets.com)