1280
640
Copilot regurgitating Quake code, including sweary comments
https://twitter.com/mitsuhiko/status/1410886329924194309
5 years ago
1110
637
Media blackout after key witness against Assange admits lying
https://www.medialens.org/2021/a-remarkable-silence-media-blackout-after-key-witness-against-assange-admits-lying/
606
307
Purelymail – cheap, no-nonsense email
https://purelymail.com
591
227
Simple, solar-powered water desalination (2020)
https://news.mit.edu/2020/passive-solar-powered-water-desalination-0207
449
208
Neovim v0.5
https://github.com/neovim/neovim/releases/tag/v0.5.0
400
226
Another 0-day looms for many Western Digital users
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/07/another-0-day-looms-for-many-western-digital-users/
331
301
Two Portland delivery companies revolt against Amazon, shut down
https://www.vice.com/en/article/v7ez5x/amazon-delivery-companies-revolt-against-amazon-shut-down
294
82
Mise-en-place for knowledge workers
https://fortelabs.co/blog/mise-en-place-for-knowledge-workers/
275
168
Migadu – No-nonsense multi-domain email at a flat price
https://www.migadu.com/
274
255
The risky bat-virus engineering that links America to Wuhan
https://www.technologyreview.com/2021/06/29/1027290/gain-of-function-risky-bat-virus-engineering-links-america-to-wuhan/
245
207
RateOurCops – Like Yelp, but for Cops
https://rateourcops.org/
244
101
Back to the Future with RSS
https://ncase.me/rss/
216
87
Image unshredding using a TSP solver
https://github.com/robinhouston/image-unshredding
204
HHS announces rule to protect consumers from surprise medical bills
https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2021/07/01/hhs-announces-rule-to-protect-consumers-from-surprise-medical-bills.html
201
219
When Orcs Were Real
https://treeofwoe.substack.com/p/when-orcs-were-real
193
61
A Group Is Its Own Worst Enemy (2003)
https://web.archive.org/web/20131130191257/http://www.shirky.com/writings/group_enemy.html
189
222
Jim Whitehurst to step down as IBM President
https://newsroom.ibm.com/IBM-Leadership-Changes
187
159
Soldiers watch the US withdrawal from Bagram through the lens of Pokemon Go
https://www.stripes.com/theaters/middle_east/2021-07-02/pokemon-go-bagram-troop-withdrawal-2027917.html
183
79
The Yoghurt Mafia
https://www.rnz.co.nz/programmes/in-depth-special-projects/story/2018800662/the-yoghurt-mafia
180
76
Google Play Dumps APKs for the More Google-Controlled “Android App Bundle”
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/07/google-play-dumps-apks-for-the-more-google-controlled-android-app-bundle/