Link: https://newatlas.com/energy/hb11-hydrogen-boron-fusion-clean-energy/
Archived Link: https://archive.vn/RVoun
If this works as promised, then verily it represents the future of energy for the planet.
Link: https://www.platformonomics.com/2020/02/ibms-lost-decade/
Archived Link: https://archive.vn/IkP2j
This is great deep-dive into how IBM's shift from technology to consulting played a big role in their declining bottom line; or as the article quips — down and to the right.
Link: https://perspectives.mvdirona.com/2017/04/how-many-data-centers-needed-world-wide/
Archived Link: https://archive.vn/Un3Gi
Very good insights into the considerations (wattage, redundancy, latency, etc.) when deciding on how to build and scale a global data center fleet.
Link: https://spectrum.ieee.org/computing/software/facing-up-to-facial-recognition
Archived Link: https://archive.vn/K80yO
Fair perspective on the role of AI when aimed to be used for public good in an increasingly connected world.
Link: https://writingfordevelopers.substack.com/p/the-boring-debate-over-the-use-of
Archived Link: https://archive.vn/qVPBW
"A real full-stack engineer would know how to write a compiler." Amusing quote, but the article touches on important points regarding how development is done (and perceived) across the many layers of abstraction that are sometimes taken for granted.
Archived Link: https://archive.vn/cad6A
Thoughtful write-up on the concept of "Idiosyncrasy Credits" which describe an individual's capacity to acceptably deviate from group expectations.
Link: https://www.sans.org/security-awareness-training/blog/time-password-expiration-die
Archived Link: https://archive.vn/ezkIg
Old but always timely reminder and reference article that outlines the staggeringly bad idea of password expiration.
Link: https://kirstenhacker.wordpress.com/2020/02/07/wigner-rotation-2/
Archived Link: https://archive.vn/eynhf
Easily-digestible overview of a technical and intuitive concept in physics.