May 2023 Archive
1591.
A Brutal Sex Trade Built for American Soldiers (nytimes.com)
1592.
What number comes next? The On-line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences knows (nytimes.com)
1593.
Donkeycar: A Python self driving library (github.com)
1594.
US crypto mining used more power last year than all the computers (pcgamer.com)
1595.
Dr. Mengele, USA Style: Lessons from Human Rights Abuses in America [pdf] (2022) (cosmosandtaxis.files.wordpress.com)
1596.
Germany’s solar power generation hit record high at weekend (bloomberg.com)
1597.
U.S. prison labor programs violate fundamental human rights, new report finds (news.uchicago.edu)
1598.
Ask HN: I won't have Internet access for months, How could I use my time?
1599.
A good day with Jeff Bezos (steve-yegge.medium.com)
1600.
Share of Americans skipping medical care due to money woes jumps significantly (arstechnica.com)
1601.
How to mitigate risk from secrets leaks (reversinglabs.com)
1602.
Forgetful Browsing (brave.com)
1603.
All Roll Is B-Roll: Adam Curtis Goes Quiet (thedriftmag.com)
1604.
Valve Sued by Immersion over Steam Deck and Index Rumble (theverge.com)
1605.
Microsoft will take nearly a year to finish patching new 0-day Secure Boot bug (arstechnica.com)
1606.
Hobson’s choice (en.wikipedia.org)
1607.
Four of Uranus’ largest moons likely contain an ocean layer (nasa.gov)
1608.
Why I Like Using Maps (and WeakMaps) for Handling DOM Nodes (macarthur.me)
1609.
uBlock Origin 1.49.2 Available as Thunderbird Add-On (github.com)
1610.
OpenEPaperLink: Alternative Firmware for ZBS243-Based eInk Shelf Labels (github.com)
1611.
Congress wants AM radio in all new cars – trade groups say that’s a mistake (arstechnica.com)
1612.
Peloton CEO quit after laying off 2,800. A lesson about how not to lead (2022) (inc.com)
1613.
Change my mind: Density increases local but decreases global prices (astralcodexten.substack.com)
1614.
Elizabeth Holmes is going to prison – with a $500M bill (theregister.com)
1615.
Google, Microsoft CEOs Called to AI Meeting at White House (reuters.com)
1616.
Flutter Web: A Fractal of Bad Design (2020) (hugotunius.se)
1617.
The hypergamy hypothesis: much more than you wanted to know (astralcodexten.substack.com)
1618.
ChatGPT vs. Bard: A Realistic Comparison (blog.theapricot.io)
1619.
What does a leaked Google memo reveal about the future of AI? (economist.com)
1620.
Disappearing Act: The working life of Haruki Murakami (thenation.com)