566
318
Self hosting is important
https://dataswamp.org/~solene/2021-07-23-why-selfhosting-is-important.html
5 years ago
497
203
How the Python import system works
https://tenthousandmeters.com/blog/python-behind-the-scenes-11-how-the-python-import-system-works/
397
177
Electromagnetism is a property of spacetime itself, study finds
https://sciencex.com/news/2021-07-electromagnetism-property-spacetime.html
384
129
Sci-Hub Twitter account suspended
https://twitter.com/Sci_Hub
350
116
A database with 3.8B phone numbers from Clubhouse is up for sale
https://twitter.com/mruef/status/1418693478574346242
323
99
Amazon Echo Dot does not wipe personal content after factory reset
https://www.cpomagazine.com/data-privacy/is-it-possible-to-make-iot-devices-private-amazon-echo-dot-does-not-wipe-personal-content-after-factory-reset/
291
470
Empty storefronts are killing neighbourhoods
https://thewalrus.ca/how-empty-storefronts-are-killing-our-neighbourhoods/
278
68
Archaeologists find ancient Egyptian warship sunk near Alexandria
https://arstechnica.com/science/2021/07/archaeologists-find-ancient-egyptian-warship-sunk-near-alexandria/
270
134
K-9 Mail is back
https://k9mail.app/2021/07/24/K-9-Mail-is-back
259
260
Schools opened, suicide attempts in girls skyrocketed
https://insidemedicine.bulletin.com/2977384169199489/
251
246
Cognitive deficits in people who have recovered from Covid-19
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(21)00324-2/fulltext
240
223
China bans for-profit school tutoring in sweeping overhaul
https://www.bloombergquint.com/markets/china-bans-school-curriculum-tutoring-firms-from-going-public
212
66
Fun with Unix domain sockets
https://simonwillison.net/2021/Jul/13/unix-domain-sockets/
210
The Highest Forms of Wealth
https://www.collaborativefund.com/blog/the-highest-forms-of-wealth/
197
8
Steven Weinberg has died
https://www.math.columbia.edu/~woit/wordpress/?p=12413
137
Choose whether Search can show you personal results based on your Google Account
https://www.google.com/setting/search/privateresults/
196
69
CudaText: Cross-platform code editor
https://cudatext.github.io/
193
136
Form Energy reveals the chemistry of its long-duration battery
https://www.rechargenews.com/energy-transition/worlds-cheapest-energy-storage-will-be-an-iron-air-battery-says-jeff-bezos-backed-start-up/2-1-1044174
180
150
Half of US states now using facial recognition to vet unemployment claims
https://www.cnn.com/2021/07/23/tech/idme-unemployment-facial-recognition/index.html
173
161
Is Norway the New East India Company?
https://branko2f7.substack.com/p/is-norway-the-new-east-india-company