2024 Archive
11311.
Zwentendorf Nuclear Power Plant: Finished in 1978 but never used (atlasobscura.com)
11312.
FICO and the Credit Bureau Cartel (thebignewsletter.com)
11313.
Technical Details on Today's Outage (crowdstrike.com)
11314.
How a Solar Revolution in Farming Is Depleting Groundwater (e360.yale.edu)
11315.
The online sports gambling experiment (thezvi.substack.com)
11316.
Newpipe/yt-dlp stops working (github.com)
11317.
Jaguar Land Rover electric car whistleblower sacked (bbc.com)
11318.
How the placenta evolved from an ancient virus (2020) (whyy.org)
11319.
How far are we from intelligent visual deductive reasoning? (arxiv.org)
11320.
Some notes on Firefox’s media autoplay settings in practice as of Firefox 124 (utcc.utoronto.ca)
11321.
Haiku OS: The Open Source BeOS You Can Daily Drive in 2024 (hackaday.com)
11322.
Choose your weapon: Survival strategies for depressed AI academics (ar5iv.labs.arxiv.org)
11323.
FTX bankruptcy examiner's report [pdf] (restructuring.ra.kroll.com)
11324.
Ointers: A library for representing pointers where bits have been stolen (2021) (github.com)
11325.
The Fifth Generation Project in Japan (1992) (sjsu.edu)
11326.
Scientists should use AI as a tool, not an oracle (aisnakeoil.com)
11327.
The legal rule that computers are presumed to be operating correctly (2022) [pdf] (benthamsgaze.org)
11328.
Restaurant Menu Tricks (2020) (bbc.com)
11329.
Google says it is obligated to disclose confidential info to U.S. government (targettrend.com)
11330.
The Curse of Markdown (codehike.org)
11331.
Demystifying Git Submodules (cyberdemon.org)
11332.
LedgerStore Supports Trillions of Indexes at Uber (uber.com)
11333.
Patrick McKenzie (patio11) on navigating complex systems (conversationswithtyler.com)
11334.
Komorebi: Tiling Window Management for Windows (github.com)
11335.
Nobody Cares About Security (adatosystems.com)
11336.
Researchers taking on fraudulent science (analystnews.org)
11337.
How to setup self hosted wiki for your startup (themythicalengineer.com)
11338.
Kennedy, Merkley introduce bill to end TSA facial recognition (2023) (kennedy.senate.gov)
11339.
Solar Storm Knocks Out Farmers' Tractor GPS Systems During Peak Planting Season (404media.co)
11340.
The economics of a Postgres free tier (xata.io)