2 January 2021

20 links · Saturday

Cloud Terms of Service | Atlassian

These Atlassian Cloud Terms of Service (these “Terms”) describe your rights and responsibilities as a customer of our Cloud Products.

I made Tetris with Triangles

Play Tritris at https://goel25.github.io/tritrisLink to code: https://github.com/Goel25/tritrisLink to Jonas' Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/nubbinsgoodyMusic...

URL shorteners set ad tracking cookies

This Christmas, a family member sent me a URL to a family Zoom call. However, they didn’t send me a direct link to Zoom. Instead, they sent me a

Patterns and Habits

On looking back to identify patterns in life, and creating habits for future.

Vaccine distribution and the Obamacare web site

Tyler Cowen writes about the fiasco that is vaccine distribution, Virginia runs prisons, schools, maintains roads, has a Medicaid program, and various state-level functions, such as hiring staff fo...

Candy CORN: analyzing the CORONA concrete crosses myth

(Originally published on December 21, 2020 at TheSpaceReview.com) A few years ago, NPR Morning Edition released a story about spy satellites that caught my attention during a morning commute to wor…

PineTime | PINE64

Open source smartwatch powered by the community. Notifications, Health features, and all-week battery life.

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In Conversation with Troy Hunt

Junade Ali is joined by Troy Hunt, a world-renowned internet security specialist, to discuss his career, Have I Been Pwned? and trends in cyber security.

A half-hour to learn Rust - fasterthanli.me

In order to increase fluency in a programming language, one has to read a lot of it. But how can you read a lot of it if you don't know what it means? In this article, instead o...

Code Maze Weekly #58 - Code Maze

Happy New Year! Welcome to the first issue of 2021! 2020 has been a strange one indeed, we’ve faced a lot of challenges, but we also learned more about ourselves and that’s always a good thing. We’ve spent less time traveling and more time learning and connect…

Peer-reviewed papers are getting increasingly boring

The number of researchers and peer-review publications is growing exponentially.  It has been estimated that the number of researchers in the world doubles every 16 years and the number of research outputs is increasing even faster. If you accept that publishe…