December 2021 Archive
7771.
Omicron has unique insertion mutation of putative viral/human genomic origin (osf.io)
7772.
Is the Stock Market a Giant Gamble? (youtube.com)
7773.
A caching wrapper script for /bin/sort (github.com)
7774.
Ethics Grand Rounds: The Ethics of Vaccine Mandates (videocast.nih.gov)
7775.
Ask HN: What is the oldest Posix script that I can still run in a modern shell?
7776.
Bootstrapping a Forth Interpreter from Handwritten 1KB Binary (github.com)
7777.
Someone stole $120M in crypto by hacking a DeFi website (theverge.com)
7778.
Faster and Cheaper Serverless Computing on Harvested Resources (micahlerner.com)
7779.
Cool New Features in Python 3.10 (medium.com)
7780.
Omicron Sounds the Death Knell for Globalization 2.0 (bloomberg.com)
7781.
Tesla FSD Beta 10.6 is here with improved object detection (rel notes, video) (teslaoracle.com)
7782.
Three in four girls have been sent sexual images via apps, report finds (theguardian.com)
7783.
Pepsi's Soviet Submarine Fleet Was the Endpoint of Business Dreams (foreignpolicy.com)
7784.
Omicron's spread across hotel hall highlights transmission worry (bloomberg.com)
7785.
YouTube's Database “Procella” (tech.marksblogg.com)
7786.
GCC Rust Monthly Report #12, November 2021 (thephilbert.io)
7787.
Why WebRTC? – An implementer and user perspective (pion.ly)
7788.
A Brief History of the Internet: Why We Never Had a Chance (viktorwinterberg.substack.com)
7789.
Evaluating syntactic abilities of language models (ai.googleblog.com)
7790.
Ask HN: Are Midnight Screenings Dead?
7791.
U.S. Won’t Send Officials to Beijing Winter Olympics (wsj.com)
7792.
India acheives over 150GW renewable energy capacity (swarajyamag.com)
7793.
Amazon is making its own shipping containers and waiting less outside ports (businessinsider.com)
7794.
Attending to the Other (jasminewang.substack.com)
7795.
Pandas Tutor visualizes how your Python code transforms dataframes (pandastutor.com)
7796.
Perhaps You Should Not Spend All Day Ridiculing Others from Afar (freddiedeboer.substack.com)
7797.
Today I Learned, a more productive waste of time (todayilearnedthis.com)
7798.
The CTO Journey: Mark Porter of MongoDB (git-tower.com)
7799.
Amazon Web Services outage brings some delivery operations to a standstill (cnbc.com)
7800.
Omicron’s less severe cases prompt cautious optimism in South Africa (ft.com)