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A Billionaire Pledges to Fight High Drug Prices, and the Industry Is Rattled
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The Wall Street Journal
A Billionaire Pledges to Fight High Drug Prices, and the Industry Is Rattled
Ex-energy trader John Arnold has put millions behind efforts to curb prices. Drugmakers say his view is flawed and oversimplified, and will restrict patients’ access to important medicines.
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Ask HN: Am I just a wantrepreneur?
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Hello P5.js Web Editor
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Medium
Hello p5.js Web Editor!
Today we are excited to announce the official release of editor.p5js.org! The p5.js Web Editor is an online platform for learning to code…
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The high-return activity of raising others' aspirations
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Marginal REVOLUTION
The high-return activity of raising others' aspirations - Marginal REVOLUTION
Yesterday I had lunch with a former Ph.D student of mine, who is now highly successful and tenured at a very good school. I was reminded that, over twenty years ago, I was Graduate Director of Admissions. One of my favorite strategies was to take strong…
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An update on GNU performance
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Arm
GNU improvements in auto-vectorization and math routines
The in-development GCC 9 and glibc 2.29 are packed with performance improvements for Arm-based systems. Learn about auto-vectorization enhancements that allow the compiler to make the most of Advanced SIMD instruction set capabilities and math library improvements…
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Fake review factories that run on Facebook and post five-star Amazon reviews
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the Guardian
Facebook fake review factories uncovered by Which? investigation
Firms paying refunds to buyers who write five-star reviews on Amazon, consumer group says
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Stop building websites with infinite scroll
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LogRocket Blog
Stop building websites with infinite scroll! - LogRocket Blog
Infinite scroll may be disorienting, difficult to control, and stressful for some users, so you may want to consider these alternative options.
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Zero-day in popular jQuery plugin actively exploited for at least three years
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ZDNET
Zero-day in popular jQuery plugin actively exploited for at least three years
A fix is out but the plugin is used in hundreds, if not thousands, of projects. Patching will take ages!
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No More Entrepreneurial “Struggle Porn”
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Medium
No More “Struggle Porn”
I don’t like @GaryVee.
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Basic Web Scraping with Emacs
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Something Something Programming
Basic Web Scraping with Emacs
Web scraping is the extraction of data from web pages. But most web pages aren’t designed to accomodate automated data extraction; instead, they’re designed to be easily read by humans, with colors and fonts and pictures and all sorts of junk. This makes…
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Notes on Landauer's principle, reversible computation, Maxwell's Demon (2003) [pdf]
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A Blue Pill Is Stopping HIV, World-First Study Shows
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Bloomberg.com
A Blue Pill Is Stopping HIV, World-First Study Shows
A targeted, preventative approach may accelerate progress on ending the AIDS epidemic.
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BepiColombo Launches on Long Journey to Mercury
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Nytimes
BepiColombo Launches on Long Journey to Mercury
The European-Japanese spacecraft will be the third mission to the rocky planet closest to the sun.
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Joachim Roenneberg, who foiled Nazi nuclear plan, has died
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Update on Structured Concurrency
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SICP Goodness – The Environment Model
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www.lvguowei.me
SICP Goodness - The Environment Model
The environment model of evaluation
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Why Kodak Died and Fujifilm Thrived: A Tale of Two Film Companies
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Peta Pixel
Why Kodak Died and Fujifilm Thrived: A Tale of Two Film Companies
The Kodak moment is gone, but today Fujifilm thrives after a massive reorganization. Here is a detailed analysis based on firsthand accounts from top
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The Looming Danger of Non-Banks
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Axios
The looming danger of non-banks
Today, the most systemically dangerous non-bank in America is Prudential.
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Apple accused of overpricing, restricting device repairs
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CBC
'Complete control': Apple accused of overpricing, restricting device repairs | CBC News
Apple often overestimates the cost of repairs to its products and threatens third-party shops who are willing to fix them for a fraction of the price.
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Mass-Produced Electric Lada from 30 Years Ago
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English Russia
Soviet Tesla: Electric Lada from 30 Years Ago That Was Mass Produced - English Russia
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Israel's Cyber-Spy Industry Helps World Dictators Hunt Dissidents and Gays
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Haaretz.com
Revealed: Israel's cyber-spy industry helps world dictators hunt dissidents and gays
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