h2g2bob @h2g2bob@mastodon.dbatley.com

Insulting rises in state benefits, while pensioners continue to get a free ride https://paullewismoney.blogspot.com/2021/04/for-whose-benefit.html #ukpol

A tale of two libcs
https://drewdevault.com/2020/09/25/2020-09-25-A-story-of-two-libcs.html

Big dark matter detector vs old rocks https://www.symmetrymagazine.org/article/dark-matters-signature-could-be-written-in-stone #physics

Museum collections used to show our oceans are more acidic than 140 years ago
https://naturalhistorymuseum.blog/2020/07/23/museum-collections-used-to-show-our-oceans-are-more-acidic-than-140-years-ago-curator-of-micropaleontology/

Try This One Weird Trick Russian Hackers Hate
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/05/try-this-one-weird-trick-russian-hackers-hate/

Dichromatism and pumpkin seed oil https://youtu.be/0-fELMbunyk

Processes per tab on Firefox
https://hacks.mozilla.org/2021/05/introducing-firefox-new-site-isolation-security-architecture/

As a non-chemist, I just look at the pretty diagrams
https://blogs.sciencemag.org/pipeline/archives/2021/05/28/weird-natural-product-time-again #chemisty

JSON looks simple, but is very ambiguous
https://labs.bishopfox.com/tech-blog/an-exploration-of-json-interoperability-vulnerabilities #webdev

How You Make an Adenovirus Vaccine
https://blogs.sciencemag.org/pipeline/archives/2021/02/08/how-you-make-an-adenovirus-vaccine

Taking Laughter Seriously at the US Supreme Court https://www.improbable.com/2020/09/07/taking-laughter-seriously-at-the-supreme-court-study-update/

What's The Difference Between DC, Servo & Stepper Motors?
https://thepihut.com/blogs/raspberry-pi-roundup/whats-the-difference-between-dc-servo-amp-stepper-motors

Asteroid Apophis and Friday 13 April 2029
https://www.planetary.org/articles/will-apophis-hit-earth #space

Let’s Rename the Pythagorean Theorem
https://mathwithbaddrawings.com/2019/04/17/lets-rename-the-pythagorean-theorem/ #math

CO2 emissions on the web https://dannyvankooten.com/website-carbon-emissions/ #webdev

UK vaccination map https://russss.github.io/covidtracker/map.html#vaccine #covid #map

BBS-Revival setup at 36C3
https://laforge.gnumonks.org/blog/20200105-36c3-retronetworking/

Fixing Spectre by keeping websites isolated from each other - a set of HTTP headers
https://scotthelme.co.uk/coop-and-coep/ #webdev

TfL Freedom of Information https://diamondgeezer.blogspot.com/2019/07/tfl-foi.html #london

In 2019, Microsoft added exFAT file-system code to Linux, after a long history of being proprietary https://lwn.net/Articles/797621/rss