May 2023 Archive
3841.
Indian Sign Talk (1893) (publicdomainreview.org)
3842.
Problem with software is bitrot. Web app lasts about a year, iOS app 2–4 years (twitter.com)
3843.
Elizabeth Holmes's Lawyers Buy Her More Time Before Prison Report Date (sfist.com)
3844.
'Pothole Vigilantes' come out at night to fix Oakland streets (abc7news.com)
3845.
AI pioneer Yoshua Bengio says governments must move fast to ‘protect the public’ (ft.com)
3846.
Slowing ocean current caused by melting Antarctic ice could have drastic impact (theguardian.com)
3847.
IRS Opened Investigation into Journalist Matt Taibbi on Christas Eve (reclaimthenet.org)
3848.
The Electric Sitar Project (chandrakantha.com)
3849.
Social processes and proofs of theorems and programs (1979) [pdf] (cs.umd.edu)
3850.
FBI misused surveillance tool on Jan. 6 suspects, BLM arrestees and others (washingtonpost.com)
3851.
A New Hydropower Boom Uses Pumped Storage, Not Giant Dams (nytimes.com)
3852.
Follow-Up on ‘Adware for Apple Services in iOS’ (daringfireball.net)
3853.
Titanic: First ever full-sized scans (bbc.co.uk)
3854.
AC3D is a 3D mesh editor that uses Tcl/Tk for the UI (inivis.com)
3855.
Show HN: Yakread – An RSS reader powered by machine learning (yakread.com)
3856.
Benchtop DNA printers are coming soon–and biosecurity experts are worried (science.org)
3857.
FCC rejects Dish 5G plan that could have made Starlink broadband “unusable” (arstechnica.com)
3858.
Fokker could return in 2035 with hydrogen jetliner (airdatanews.com)
3859.
Blue Skies over Mastodon (erinkissane.com)
3860.
AI Chatbots Have Been Used to Create Dozens of News Content Farms (bloomberg.com)
3861.
Unicorn low mileage Ford OBS F250 ex government top secret spy truck (youtube.com)
3862.
The Disappearing White-Collar Job (wsj.com)
3863.
Two years ago this month, I disconnected my recording studio from the internet (dadadrummer.substack.com)
3864.
US Treasury Hires Economists to Study Consequences of Sanctions (bloomberg.com)
3865.
The KIM-1 that sounds like Stephen Hawking (or: “jitbanging” DECtalk) (oldvcr.blogspot.com)
3866.
Intel Unveils Aurora Specifications: 21,248 CPUs and 63,744 GPUs (wccftech.com)
3867.
High-Quality Video Reconstruction from Brain Activity (arxiv.org)
3868.
The AI Boom Runs on Chips, but It Can’t Get Enough (wsj.com)
3869.
Post-Covid neurocognitive decline with bilateral mesial-temporal hypometabolism (frontiersin.org)
3870.
Vercel Postgres (vercel.com)