Bookmarks for January 21st from 17:19 to 22:28
by danhon
This is an auto-posted collection of public links I’ve either posted to, or favourites from Twitter, my Instapaper bookmarks and my public links posted to Pinboard.in for January 21st from 17:19 to 22:28:
- How Paper Magazines web engineers scaled Kim Kardashian’s back-end (SFW) – On November 11th 2014, the art-and-nightlife magazine PAPER “broke the Internet” when it put a Jean-Paul Goude photograph of a well-oiled, mostly-nude Kim…
- Michael Tsai – Blog – Apple’s Software Quality, Continued – Tuesday, January 6, 2015
Marco Arment (comments, follow-up) continues on the theme of my post from October:
Apple’s hardware today is amazing — it has never… - David Barash – What’s the point of consciousness? – Consciousness was for a long time the charged third rail of biology: touch it and … well, maybe you didn’t die, but you were unlikely to get a grant, or tenure.…
- David Deutsch – On Artificial Intelligence – It is uncontroversial that the human brain has capabilities that are, in some respects, far superior to those of all other known objects in the cosmos. It is…
- Reinventing Organizations – Clare Reddington: Next on my reading list – Frederic Lalou's Reinventing Organisations (re my last tweet) http://t.co/09PknaQHo6.
- Our Exclusive Hands-On With Microsoft’s Unbelievable New Holographic Goggles | WIRED – It’s the end of October, when the days have already grown short in Redmond, Washington, and gray sheets of rain are just beginning to let up. In several months,…