December 2021 Archive
4951.
Evergrande Finally Defaults (bloomberg.com)
4952.
Feminist retelling of Nineteen Eighty-Four approved by Orwell’s estate (theguardian.com)
4953.
How a wedding with ‘super responsible’ vaccinated people led to outbreak (sfchronicle.com)
4954.
Pixel prevented me from calling emergency services - three years ago (old.reddit.com)
4955.
US Navy fires laser weapon in Mideast amid drone boat threat (apnews.com)
4956.
America Is Not Ready For Omicron (theatlantic.com)
4957.
Ask HN: Why so many people comment with 'I wish it was open-source'
4958.
Cloudfare reporting TikTok saw more traffic than Google.com in 2021 (blog.cloudflare.com)
4959.
If a Humanity-Ending Asteroid Heads Our Way, Will Anyone Believe Scientists? (slate.com)
4960.
The Ways Shutting Off 3G Is Going to Suck for Your Car and You (jalopnik.com)
4961.
User type needs – most of us are socialisers (abitgamey.substack.com)
4962.
Goldman Executives Want to Get Paid (bloomberg.com)
4963.
Fix the Gnome Desktop Experience on Linux with Gnome Extensions (boilingsteam.com)
4964.
Pregnancy risks increase with age but there’s no reason to believe risks “jump” (usatoday.com)
4965.
A device to 'Cleanse' the brain and enhance sleep – human trials (text.npr.org)
4966.
Microsoft offers 50% subscription discounts to Office pirates (bleepingcomputer.com)
4967.
Ask HN: Standards for API Error Responses?
4968.
Is systems engineering just generalist engineering? (codefaster.substack.com)
4969.
The worker revolt comes to a Dollar General in Connecticut (washingtonpost.com)
4970.
The effect of nuclear explosions on commercially packaged beverages [pdf] [1956] (blog.nuclearsecrecy.com)
4971.
kindaVim: Vim moves all over macOS. for Text and Non Text Elements. (github.com)
4972.
Knee-jerk Anti-LOOPism and other Email Phenomena (1993) (ccs.mit.edu)
4973.
Faster ClickHouse Imports (2019) (tech.marksblogg.com)
4974.
Matt Levine: There’s Inside Information in SEC Filings (bloomberg.com)
4975.
Cuttlefish-Like Robots Are Far More Efficient Than Propeller-Powered Machines (interestingengineering.com)
4976.
Modernism’s Forgotten Mystic (newyorker.com)
4977.
Ask HN: How do you manage job interviews with many companies
4978.
YubiKey for SSH on Linux and Chromebook (worklifenotes.com)
4979.
Ransomware attack on Planned Parenthood steals data of 400k patients (arstechnica.com)
4980.
Why aren't the most useful Mac apps on the App Store? (alinpanaitiu.com)