964
556
Bullshit Jobs
http://slatestarcodex.com/2018/08/29/bullst-jobs-part-1-of-%E2%88%9E/
7 years ago
913
272
CLI: Improved
https://remysharp.com/2018/08/23/cli-improved
858
371
Changing Our Approach to Anti-Tracking
https://blog.mozilla.org/futurereleases/2018/08/30/changing-our-approach-to-anti-tracking/
682
151
LEGO built a life-size, drivable Bugatti from over a million Technic pieces
https://www.lego.com/en-us/aboutus/news-room/2018/august/technic-bugatti-chiron-build-for-real/
478
119
Procrastination is more about managing emotions than time: study
https://www.bbc.com/news/health-45295392
454
145
Linux Kernel Developer Criticizes Intel for Meltdown, Spectre Response
http://www.eweek.com/security/linux-kernel-developer-criticizes-intel-for-meltdown-spectre-response
449
281
Google and Mastercard Cut Ad Deal to Track Retail Sales
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-08-30/google-and-mastercard-cut-a-secret-ad-deal-to-track-retail-sales
412
79
My bag of tricks – loose notes, design patterns, rules-of-thumb
http://gordonbrander.com/pattern/
407
379
California Moves to Require 100% Clean Electricity by 2045
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-08-29/california-moves-toward-requiring-100-clean-power-by-2045
372
234
Java’s new garbage collector promises low pause times on multi-terabyte heaps
https://www.opsian.com/blog/javas-new-zgc-is-very-exciting/
232
167
Emails while commuting 'should count as work'
https://www.bbc.com/news/education-45333270
228
109
Slow leak detected aboard Space Station
http://blogs.esa.int/alexander-gerst/2018/08/30/slow-leak-detected-aboard-space-station/
176
139
Google Titan Security Key now available
https://store.google.com/us/product/titan_security_key_kit?hl=en-US
175
87
Posting Instagram Sponsored Content Is the New Summer Job
https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2018/08/posting-instagram-sponsored-content-is-the-new-summer-job/568108/?single_page=true
173
Why JWTs Suck as Session Tokens (2017)
https://developer.okta.com/blog/2017/08/17/why-jwts-suck-as-session-tokens
172
31
People Hacks for Technical Leads
https://medium.com/@bellmar/people-hacks-for-technical-leads-6eef1576d046
168
160
Convincing engineers to join your team
https://triplebyte.com/blog/convincing-engineers-to-join-your-team
51
Apple buys startup focused on lenses for AR glasses
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-apple-tech/apple-buys-startup-focused-on-lenses-for-ar-glasses-idUSKCN1LE2VS
161
44
Consumer startups that said no to investor money
https://www.recode.net/2018/8/29/17774878/consumer-startups-business-model-native-mvmt-tuft-needle
77
Public by Default: Venmo Stories of 2017
https://publicbydefault.fyi/
155
32
Zero-copy deserialization in Julia
http://scattered-thoughts.net/blog/2018/08/28/zero-copy-deserialization-in-julia/
131
Microsoft will require suppliers to offer paid parental leave
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/microsoft-to-business-partners-if-you-want-to-work-with-us-offer-paid-family-leave/2018/08/29/979ffcca-abc0-11e8-8a0c-70b618c98d3c_story.html
153
96
Krypton: phone-based U2F Authenticator
https://krypt.co/
152
210
Asian-American Students Suing Harvard Over Admissions Win Justice Dept. Support
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/30/us/politics/asian-students-affirmative-action-harvard.html
149
37
Approaching Access Control on the Web (Part I)
https://www.ory.sh/api-security-cloud-guide-overview.html
111
Norway's Plan for a Fleet of Electric Planes
http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20180814-norways-plan-for-a-fleet-of-electric-planes
148
298
The 20-Hour Flight Is Coming, and It May Have a Gym and Bunks
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-08-29/the-20-hour-flight-is-coming-and-it-may-have-a-gym-and-bunks?cmpid=socialflow-twitter-business
147
The Performance Cost Of Spectre/Meltdown/Foreshadow Mitigations On Linux
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=linux-419-mitigations&num=1
190
Why startups are leaving Silicon Valley
https://www.economist.com/leaders/2018/08/30/why-startups-are-leaving-silicon-valley
142
198
F-35 Program Cutting Corners to “Complete” Development
https://www.pogo.org/investigation/2018/08/f-35-program-cutting-corners-to-complete-development
140
49
The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Quasirandom Sequences
http://extremelearning.com.au/unreasonable-effectiveness-of-quasirandom-sequences/
132
100
Labor Board Backs Startup Engineers Fired for Unionizing
https://www.wired.com/story/labor-board-backs-startup-engineers-fired-unionizing
123
39
My Own Private CDN
https://www.petekeen.net/my-own-private-cdn
69
Apple Goes Vertical and Why It Matters
https://www.eetimes.com/document.asp?doc_id=1333633&_mc=RSS_EET_EDT&utm_source=newsletter&utm_campaign=link&utm_medium=EETimesDaily-20180830
121
124
America is one of the few cultures with insults for smart people?
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/opinion/2018/05/15/commentary/world-commentary/america-one-cultures-insults-smart-people/
108
7
WaveDrom Editor – Digital timing diagram rendering engine
https://wavedrom.com/editor.html
102
95
When Cancer Was Conquerable
https://reason.com/archives/2018/05/12/when-cancer-was-conquerable/
Assertions in Production Code? (2008)
http://www.drdobbs.com/architecture-and-design/assertions-in-production-code/228700788
28
Introducing the Tink cryptographic software library
https://security.googleblog.com/2018/08/introducing-tink-cryptographic-software.html
91
88
So you think you can tell Arial from Helvetica?
http://www.ironicsans.com/helvarialquiz/
90
11
How we built a Super Nintendo out of a wireless keyboard (2012)
https://blog.adafruit.com/2012/12/05/how-we-built-a-super-nintendo-out-of-a-wireless-keyboard-sifteo-sifteo/
19
Volunteering with ScriptEd
https://www.coryetzkorn.com/blog/volunteering-with-scripted/
58
Value-Oriented Programming
https://matt.diephouse.com/2018/08/value-oriented-programming/
84
1
Interesting talks from Hot Chips 2018
https://www.eetimes.com/document.asp?doc_id=1333649&print=yes
My bag of tricks – loose notes, design patterns, rules-of-thumb