https://danhon.com is a weblog by Dan Hon Tue, 21 Jan 2020 05:00:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.2 35461162 https://danhon.com/2020/01/20/bookmarks-for-january-20th-from-1103-to-2026/ https://danhon.com/2020/01/20/bookmarks-for-january-20th-from-1103-to-2026/#respond Tue, 21 Jan 2020 05:00:08 +0000 https://danhon.com/?p=11211 This is an auto-posted collection of my public links posted to Pinboard.in for January 20th from 11:03 to 20:26:

• Janelle Shane on Twitter: “stage one neural net Ken Burns effect https://t.co/qhpmnSEfVo” / Twitter –
• Tocatta And Fugue In C64 | MetaFilter –
• “You Will Never Be Forgotten,” by Mary South | The New Yorker –
• Tools for Thought: Communities of humans vs products of tech Tickets, Wed 29 Jan 2020 at 18:00 | Eventbrite –
• APRICOT COMPUTERSApricot: The high-tech juicy brand, since 1965 –

]]> https://danhon.com/2020/01/20/bookmarks-for-january-20th-from-1103-to-2026/feed/ 0 11211 https://danhon.com/2020/01/19/bookmarks-for-january-19th-from-1011-to-1620/ https://danhon.com/2020/01/19/bookmarks-for-january-19th-from-1011-to-1620/#respond Mon, 20 Jan 2020 01:00:19 +0000 https://danhon.com/?p=11208 This is an auto-posted collection of my public links posted to Pinboard.in for January 19th from 10:11 to 16:20:

• City of San Diego Awarded GE Mass Surveillance Contract Without Oversight – California Globe –
• Boeing’s safety vs. cost-control culture may be what sent a fatal aircraft into the skies | CBC News –
• Rebecca Williams on Twitter: “it’d be nice to see (formal and informal) privacy conversations go beyond “safe people” and “safe data” more, also it’d be nice to not treat the data so rigidly (it can be collected or transformed or stored differ –
• Poly –
• The polygons of Another World –

]]> https://danhon.com/2020/01/19/bookmarks-for-january-19th-from-1011-to-1620/feed/ 0 11208 https://danhon.com/2020/01/19/bookmarks-for-january-18th-from-0913-to-2314/ https://danhon.com/2020/01/19/bookmarks-for-january-18th-from-0913-to-2314/#respond Sun, 19 Jan 2020 08:00:02 +0000 https://danhon.com/?p=11204 This is an auto-posted collection of my public links posted to Pinboard.in for January 18th from 09:13 to 23:14:

• ArtStation – ORBITER, [ Alice ] –
• A Story by Isabel Fall : Clarkesworld Magazine – Science Fiction & Fantasy –
• Nototo –
• The case for … cities that aren’t dystopian surveillance states | Cory Doctorow | Cities | The Guardian –
• Fern – Wikipedia –

]]> https://danhon.com/2020/01/19/bookmarks-for-january-18th-from-0913-to-2314/feed/ 0 11204 https://danhon.com/2020/01/17/bookmarks-for-january-17th-from-0904-to-1735/ https://danhon.com/2020/01/17/bookmarks-for-january-17th-from-0904-to-1735/#respond Sat, 18 Jan 2020 02:00:18 +0000 https://danhon.com/?p=11201 This is an auto-posted collection of my public links posted to Pinboard.in for January 17th from 09:04 to 17:35:

• Your online activity is now effectively a social ‘credit score’ | Engadget –
• Building X11 on iOS – Kind of funny now that xquartz is beyond dead on macOS
• The economic effects of automation aren’t what you think they are – Single Lunch –
• How Science Fiction Imagined the 2020s – OneZero –
• experimental controls as opportunity cost – davefernig –

]]> https://danhon.com/2020/01/17/bookmarks-for-january-17th-from-0904-to-1735/feed/ 0 11201 https://danhon.com/2020/01/16/bookmarks-for-january-16th-from-1304-to-1641/ https://danhon.com/2020/01/16/bookmarks-for-january-16th-from-1304-to-1641/#respond Fri, 17 Jan 2020 01:00:20 +0000 https://danhon.com/?p=11198 This is an auto-posted collection of my public links posted to Pinboard.in for January 16th from 13:04 to 16:41:

• EASAart –
• Paying for Tekken 7’s frame data, explained – Polygon –
• Jacquard by Google – Home –
• GitHub – publiccodenet/governance-game: Interactive game about governance of public code –
• 14 Top Sci-Fi Designs to Inspire Your Next Interface — SitePoint –
• Dale Herigstad | ideasondesign –

]]> https://danhon.com/2020/01/16/bookmarks-for-january-16th-from-1304-to-1641/feed/ 0 11198 https://danhon.com/2020/01/16/bookmarks-for-january-16th-from-1123-to-1233/ https://danhon.com/2020/01/16/bookmarks-for-january-16th-from-1123-to-1233/#respond Thu, 16 Jan 2020 21:00:31 +0000 https://danhon.com/?p=11196 This is an auto-posted collection of my public links posted to Pinboard.in for January 16th from 11:23 to 12:33:

• Trump Supreme Court short-lister William Pryor says God can instruct juries. –
• The Apple Archive –
• The “Oracle Problem” isn’t a Problem, and why Smart Contracts makes Insurance better for everyone. –
• zero-knowledge-proof-trustless-transactions-privacy –
• The Byzantine Generalization Problem: Subtle Strategy in the Context of Blockchain Governance –

]]> https://danhon.com/2020/01/16/bookmarks-for-january-16th-from-1123-to-1233/feed/ 0 11196 https://danhon.com/2020/01/16/bookmarks-for-january-16th-from-0956-to-1029/ https://danhon.com/2020/01/16/bookmarks-for-january-16th-from-0956-to-1029/#respond Thu, 16 Jan 2020 19:00:20 +0000 https://danhon.com/?p=11194 This is an auto-posted collection of my public links posted to Pinboard.in for January 16th from 09:56 to 10:29:

• What We Talk About When We Talk About Gender: Lessons from a Recent Incident in Secular Storytelling | M. L. Clark –
• Zero-knowledge proof – Wikipedia –
• Blockchain and Trust: The Advantages of a Decentralised System – "This comes in handy when transporting perishable goods. IoT sensors can measure the temperature. If during transport, the temperature is lower or higher than agreed upon, the price to be paid by the buyer is automatically adjusted. If the data is stored on a blockchain, it cannot be tampered with, ensuring trust in the system and preventing the buyer from malicious behaviour." ARGH ARGH ARGH ARGH
• What Is SAP? (2020) –
• The Greatest Enterprise Technology Vendor Screwups, Ever –

]]> https://danhon.com/2020/01/16/bookmarks-for-january-16th-from-0956-to-1029/feed/ 0 11194 https://danhon.com/2020/01/15/bookmarks-for-january-15th-from-0943-to-1735/ https://danhon.com/2020/01/15/bookmarks-for-january-15th-from-0943-to-1735/#respond Thu, 16 Jan 2020 02:00:20 +0000 https://danhon.com/?p=11191 This is an auto-posted collection of my public links posted to Pinboard.in for January 15th from 09:43 to 17:35:

• Adam Weinstein on Twitter: “Them: Your copay for the CT scan will be $500 Me: Whaaaat? No way. Who’d you talk to at my insurance? Them: … Me: What’s the cash self-pay rate, if I don’t use insurance? Them: Uh, $300 Me: …” / Twitter – Aren’t markets brilliant
• Proposed Book Banning Bill in Missouri Could Imprison Librarians – PEN America – wtaf
• Are Your Students Bored? This AI Could Tell You – IEEE Spectrum – "The visual analytics system did a good job of detecting obvious emotions such as happiness. But the model often incorrectly reported anger or sadness when students were actually just focused on the lectures." AAARGH GODDAMNIT
• Yamaha Is Asking People Not to Climb Into Instrument Cases Like Carlos Ghosn – The Drive – can you imagine the support article
• LE Audio | Bluetooth Technology Website –
• Michael Tsai – Blog – Bluetooth LE Audio –
• Fortnite for iOS updated with improved joystick support and 120 FPS gameplay on iPad Pro – 9to5Mac – It's hilarious how abysmal Fortnite's performance is on my 2016 MacBook Pro with discrete GPU compared to my iPad Pro.
• A Book Apart, Conversational Design –
• Starship Observational Signatures –
• dan hon on Twitter: “Sony’s single sign-on copy says it works for “many” (in comparison to “all”) Sony services, which without knowing more about internal Corp-wide IT, I’d treat as an enterprise challenge to change to “all”. https://t.co/ –

]]> https://danhon.com/2020/01/15/bookmarks-for-january-15th-from-0943-to-1735/feed/ 0 11191 https://danhon.com/2020/01/14/bookmarks-for-january-14th-from-1506-to-2043/ https://danhon.com/2020/01/14/bookmarks-for-january-14th-from-1506-to-2043/#respond Wed, 15 Jan 2020 05:00:28 +0000 https://danhon.com/?p=11187 This is an auto-posted collection of my public links posted to Pinboard.in for January 14th from 15:06 to 20:43:

• Submit a Solution Brief –
• Measuring the maturity of a CD pipeline @ Things Of Interest –
• s07e14: Dunbar’s Goose and the Pump Handle – Things That Have Caught My Attention –
• The New Aesthetic — “My grandpa passed away a few years ago. We didn’t… –
• Boeing’s new CEO in the door, under fire – POLITICO – Interesting for the impact on ceasing drone operations to a government department.

]]> https://danhon.com/2020/01/14/bookmarks-for-january-14th-from-1506-to-2043/feed/ 0 11187 https://danhon.com/2020/01/14/bookmarks-for-january-14th-from-1316-to-1451/ https://danhon.com/2020/01/14/bookmarks-for-january-14th-from-1316-to-1451/#respond Tue, 14 Jan 2020 23:00:06 +0000 https://danhon.com/?p=11185 This is an auto-posted collection of my public links posted to Pinboard.in for January 14th from 13:16 to 14:51:

• (3) Carmen Maria Machado on Twitter: “My heart is so crushed and my brain is so angry over the outcome of the discourse around “I Sexually Identify as an Attack Helicopter.” (The short story in @clarkesworld, not the transphobic meme.)” / Twitter – I thought the story was fantastic. Not perfect. Provocative. This thread is great and I wish the reaction to the story were more “we need more of this and more voices that will go here” rather than shutting it down.
• Every ad year has a low point | Ken Segall –
• Air Force Displays Model Of Exotic And Potentially Revolutionary Hybrid Electric Airlifter – The Drive –
• Joining Failbetter – Emily Short’s Interactive Storytelling –
• Shufflecomp: An Earth Turning Slowly – Emily Short’s Interactive Storytelling –
• Tech Bro Uniform Meets Margaret Thatcher. Disruption Ensues. – The New York Times –
• CONTRARY BRIN: The Libertarian Dilemma – and yes, Papa Heinlein would be pissed –
• CONTRARY BRIN: SETI, METI and the Fermi Paradox –

]]> https://danhon.com/2020/01/14/bookmarks-for-january-14th-from-1316-to-1451/feed/ 0 11185