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I've seen very apolitical people do a buy nothing for kids stuff. I called it the great chain of baby stuff. Just last week a coworker dropped off some diapers that their kid grew …

Given the whole #vanlife craze that is happening now, Spacehawk look prescient.

Why the Quarantine is actual serfdom. https://www.forgac.me/blog/2020/4/5/pandemic-the-shortcut-to... Also on Mises.

They don't have the membrane because they don't need it. With the old keyboards, any spec of dust would cause them to stick. That means these are back to the original, non-fragile …

>But it also suggests that tech platforms don't just deliver content, but that they shape it too The medium is the message. Every medium shapes content. This is the whine of incumb…

At the end of their Black Hat talk they showed one. Anyway, Project Zero doesn't accept bounties.

What's really cool is that they released all the code they used to create the attacks. https://github.com/googleprojectzero/iOS-messaging-tools Just went to the talk. TL;DR: iMessa…

I think that the best part is that he still has papers from when he was a kid on floppy disk. He was afraid of not being able to recover them, when the @textfiles symbol was sent o…

Internet sleuthing leads me to believe he works at AWS as a senior program manager.

This will give the techies a reason to give to their bosses to pay off that technical debt that has accrued with these systems. Every system that uses outdated websites will need t…

Jonathan Chait makes a living doing that.

Anything that gets large enough to matter will have to deal with false copyright claims and censoring content bullshit, without the help of the Google legal department. Your future…

https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2018/10/what-businessweek-got... Finally, in response to questions we have received from other news organizations since Businessweek published its st…

If you mouse over it turns into something else. First time I clicked it, I got a built in solitaire game: https://www.google.com/search?q=solitaire Second time, it linked me to thi…

If you compare the article, the main takeaway is that Apple seems to be starting to use some of the improvements that Google has been adding to their map program the last several y…

Sadly, where I lived summers usually brought the mother of all high pressure zones, which meant WHAT BREEZE?!!!! Much of the American south has the hottest, most humid type of the …

They work much better in dry climates that cool down massively at night, and require that digging that far into the ground doesn't make you hit the water table.

Evaporative cooling plus the fact it freezes at night, and they have a system for transferring melted run off to the outside to refreeze. Being originally from a hot, HUMID climate…

If they have positional data they could do a correlation of location speed, along time time of week. If they constantly see you going to the same places on the weekends, that might…

My biggest issue as well. People seem to be drawn to creating a DSL for their problem set, and then programming in that. I've thought of Go as the Anti Lisp, in that there will be …

It's weird, because Cubans manage to pirate all manner of other things through El Paquete, a system where pirated content is sneakernet'ed throughout Cuba. But looking at the list …

I assume they are talking animation-wise. While it may be a complicated picture to draw, most of the power line shots are still shots, which means they only have to draw the power …

There has always been. It hinges on the whether the business has a nexus by storing product in an Amazon warehouse. The problem is: a) States really really hate that part of the Co…