Amazon’s in-van surveillance footage of delivery drivers is leaking online

L: https://www.theverge.com/2023/7/18/23798611/amazon-van-driver-surveillance-camera-footage-leak-reddit

C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36771775

It’s official: Silicon Valley’s entire business model is a scam

L: https://www.businessinsider.com/venture-capital-big-tech-antitrust-predatory-pricing-uber-wework-bird-2023-7

C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36771737

Apple Maps Gradually Winning over Google Maps Users, Report Suggests

L: https://www.macrumors.com/2023/07/18/apple-maps-winning-over-haters/

C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36771635

Inconvenient Truths about TypeScript

L: https://fettblog.eu/5-truths-about-typescript/

C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36771304

A Theory on Adam Instability in Large-Scale Machine Learning

L: https://arxiv.org/abs/2304.09871

C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36771484

Three Reviews of J. Weizenbaum’s Computer Power and Human Reason (1976) [pdf]

L: https://apps.dtic.mil/sti/pdfs/ADA044713.pdf

C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36752501

WHO Aspartame Brouhaha

L: https://dynomight.substack.com/p/aspartame-brouhaha

C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36771527

Why the Remote-Work Debate Stays So Heated

L: https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/archive/2023/07/remote-work-return-to-office-policies/674736/

C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36771539

Medicine is plagued by untrustworthy clinical trials

L: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-02299-w

C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36770624

Voder Speech Synthesizer

L: https://griffin.moe/voder/

C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36771149

Firefox has surpassed Chrome on Speedometer

L: https://treeherder.mozilla.org/perfherder/graphs?timerange=31536000&series=mozilla-central,3735773,1,13&series=mozilla-central,3412459,1,13

C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36770883

How to Build a Big Prime Number

L: https://www.quantamagazine.org/how-to-build-a-big-prime-number-20230713/

C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36757400

Linux has nearly half of the desktop OS Linux market

L: https://www.theregister.com/2023/07/18/linux_desktop_debate/

C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36770320

Opening the Codebase Up to Everyone

L: https://ghiculescu.substack.com/p/opening-the-codebase-up-to-everyone

C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36770135

“Kolmogorov music“ by Christopher Ford (2015) [video]

L: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qg3XOfioapI

C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36742131

Microsoft lost its keys, and the government got hacked

L: https://techcrunch.com/2023/07/17/microsoft-lost-keys-government-hacked/

C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36770235

VanMoof, the e-bike startup, officially declared bankrupt in The Netherlands

L: https://techcrunch.com/2023/07/18/vanmoof-goes-vanpoof-bankruptcy/

C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36769998

Overconfidence: How to Fail Spectacularly

L: https://fs.blog/bias-from-overconfidence/

C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36743843

Stalwart All-in-One Mail Server (IMAP, JMAP, SMTP)

L: https://github.com/stalwartlabs/mail-server

C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36769173

Swig – Connect C/C++ programs with high-level programming languages

L: https://www.swig.org/

C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36769912