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Every search bar looks like a URL bar to users
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Terence Eden’s Blog
Every search bar looks like a URL bar to users
Computers would be so much better if they never had to deal with users, amirite?!!? I remember, years ago, working on a mobile web service which had a URl bar - so users could tap in bbc.co.uk on their T9 keypads - and a separate search bar. I thought that…
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Building a high quality audio system [video]
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YouTube
One Man's Dream - Ken Fritz Documentary about the world's best stereo system
One man's dream to build the best music system with no holds barred
onemansdreamkenfritz@gmail.com
#audiophile #ultimateaudiosystem #DIYaudio #speakers #hometheater #hifiaudio #proaudio #audio #worldsbeststereosystem #stereo
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‘Nanotargeting’ Facebook users based on their perceived interests
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Unite.AI
Facebook: ‘Nanotargeting’ Users Based Solely on Their Perceived Interests
Researchers have developed a method to deliver a Facebook ad campaign to just one person out of 1.5 billion, based only on the user’s interests, and not on personally identifiable information (PII), such as the email addresses, phone numbers, or geographical…
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Bitcoin mining has driven up energy bills for residents and businesses
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The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
Why You’re Paying Bitcoin’s Energy Bill
The vast computing power needed to create new bitcoins has driven up energy bills for residents and businesses.
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After 2hrs sunscreen that includes zinc oxide loses effectiveness, becomes toxic
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phys.org
After two hours, sunscreen that includes zinc oxide loses effectiveness, becomes toxic: study
Sunscreen that includes zinc oxide, a common ingredient, loses much of its effectiveness and becomes toxic after two hours of exposure to ultraviolet radiation, according to a collaboration that included ...
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Boeing says certain 787 parts improperly manufactured
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Reuters
Boeing finds new defect in continuing struggle to produce Dreamliner 787
Boeing Co said on Thursday that some titanium 787 Dreamliner parts were improperly manufactured over the past three years, the latest in a series of problems to plague the wide-body aircraft.
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Michelin Airless
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Michelin
Michelin - Airless
A technology that eliminates the risk of flats and rapid pressure loss and reduces environmental impact.
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Dead-End SF Street Plagued with Confused Waymo Cars Trying to Turn Around
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Cbslocal
Dead-End SF Street Plagued With Confused Waymo Cars Trying To Turn Around 'Every 5 Minutes'
A normally quiet neighborhood in San Francisco is buzzing about a sudden explosion of traffic. Neighbors say their Richmond District dead-end street has suddenly become crowded with Waymo vehicles.
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Countries are gathering in an effort to stop a biodiversity collapse
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NY Times
The Most Important Global Meeting You’ve Probably Never Heard Of Is Now
Countries are gathering in an effort to stop a biodiversity collapse that scientists say could equal climate change as an existential crisis.
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Sunset Geometry (2016)
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Shapeoperator
Sunset Geometry
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Investing in Startups by Passing the Series 65
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Natecation
Investing in Startups With the Series 65 · Accredited Investor · Natecation
From studying for the exam to registering with the SEC — my foray into investing in startups and venture capital by passing the Series 65 and becoming a licensed investment adviser representative.
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Apple Joins Blender Development Fund
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Blender
Apple joins Blender Development Fund — Blender
Apple has joined the Blender Development Fund as a Patron Member to support continued core development for Blender.
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Working around expired root certificates
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Scott Helme
Working around expired Root Certificates
Should clients care about when a Root Certificate expires? That's a bit of an
odd question, and the first time I asked myself this question, the answer was a
resounding 'yes, of course'! On further inspection though, it seems like there
could be a case to…
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Ask HN: Any Artists on HN?
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Steal This Comic
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xkcd
Steal This Comic
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Adventures of a Mathematician brings an unsung scientist back into the light
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Ars Technica
Adventures of a Mathematician brings an unsung scientist back into the light
Polish mathematician Stanislaw Ulam helped design H-bomb, foresaw digital universe.
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Small Language Models Are Also Few-Shot Learners
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ACL Anthology
It’s Not Just Size That Matters: Small Language Models Are Also Few-Shot Learners
Timo Schick, Hinrich Schütze. Proceedings of the 2021 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies. 2021.
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Instagram took down post with figure from paper showing male advantage in sports
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Twitter
Colin Wright
Instagram took down one of my posts for violating their rules on "hate speech." What was the thing I posted? A figure from @FondOfBeetles and @TLexercise's peer reviewed paper showing male advantage in certain sports activities.
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Alden Global Capital, the secretive hedge fund gutting newsrooms
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The Atlantic
A Secretive Hedge Fund Is Gutting Newsrooms
Inside Alden Global Capital
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Governor vows criminal prosecution of reporter who found flaw in state website
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Missouri Independent
Missouri governor vows criminal prosecution of reporter who found flaw in state website • Missouri Independent
Missouri's governor promises to seek prosecution of a reporter and news outlet that discovered a privacy flaw in a state website.
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Global Climate Report – September 2021
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www.ncdc.noaa.gov
Global Climate Report - September 2021 | National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)
an analysis of global temperatures and precipitation, placing the data into a historical perspective
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