2021 Archive
11221.
Physicists identify the engine powering black hole energy beams (quantamagazine.org)
11222.
Font licensing is ill, please help heal it (fontsarena.com)
11223.
Delphi 11 Alexandria (blog.marcocantu.com)
11224.
The code that controls our money (wealthsimple.com)
11225.
The joys of creating Xcode project files (nibblestew.blogspot.com)
11226.
Turbo Pascal: A Great Choice for Programming Under CP/M (2013) (techtinkering.com)
11227.
Amazon’s newest euphemism for overworked employees is ‘industrial athlete’ (theverge.com)
11228.
Downgrade User Agent Client Hints to 'harmful' (github.com)
11229.
Seven Deadly Sins of Introductory Programming Language Design (1996) [pdf] (users.monash.edu)
11230.
Lisp as an Alternative to Java (2000) (norvig.com)
11231.
Dealing with the Evasive Witness (lawyerminds.com)
11232.
A Facebook content moderator’s resignation note (twitter.com)
11233.
Flashlight: Fast and flexible machine learning in C++ (ai.facebook.com)
11234.
Ever Given: Egypt agrees deal to release ship that blocked Suez Canal (bbc.com)
11235.
Idiomatic Clojure without sacrificing performance (bsless.github.io)
11236.
Amazon S3’s 15th Birthday: 5,475 Days and 100T Objects (aws.amazon.com)
11237.
NASA's helicopter survives first freezing night on Mars (edition.cnn.com)
11238.
Things I Didn't Learn in 2020 (damnoptimist.substack.com)
11239.
Arm Introduces Its Confidential Compute Architecture (fuse.wikichip.org)
11240.
Complexity theory puts limits on performance of gradient descent (quantamagazine.org)
11241.
The Problems with Deliberate Practice (2020) (commoncog.com)
11242.
Old video game advertisements (retrocgads.tumblr.com)
11243.
Rain falls at the summit of Greenland Ice Sheet for first time on record (washingtonpost.com)
11244.
Version control without Git (itoshkov.github.io)
11245.
Subsea Cable to Connect Asia, Europe, and North America Through the Arctic (cinia.fi)
11246.
Scientists say they may have detected dark energy (phys.org)
11247.
Some thoughts on writing (danluu.com)
11248.
RISC-V Int. Ratifies 15 New Specs, Opening Up New RISC-V Design Possibilities (riscv.org)
11249.
Architecture of Lisp Machines (2008) [pdf] (cs.utah.edu)
11250.
UC Berkeley Library acquires FBI records of surveillance of Black leaders (berkeleyside.com)