Reading Log ForOctober 2, 2023 (#46)
This week I read about why analytics are a privacy nightmare and not worth it, NASA seeing what they got back from the asteroid, the FTC going after Amazon and more.
The Skyscraper That Could Have Toppled Over in the Wind
I remember the first time I heard about this story, it was on a - 99% Invisible podcast episode.
The story was riveting, and also scary. I’d highly suggest reading this article and listening to the episode.
Software Development & Design
- One Thing Nobody Explained To You About TypeScript - Artem Zakharchenko
- Nuclear Anchored Sidenotes - Eric A. Meyer
- Notes on Teaching Test Driven Development - Jeremy D. Miller
- Innovation Without Barriers - The ReadME Podcast #27
Technology & the Internet
- Spotify is going to clone podcasters’ voices — and translate them to other languages - Amrita Khalid
- Counting Ghosts - P.C. Maffey
- ‘All Of Sony Systems’ Allegedly Hacked By New Ransomware Group - Levi Winslow
Science
Business & Finance
Sports
- Julie Ertz Was The USWNT - Tom Ley
Podcasts
- Longform Podcast #527: Mary Childs
- PodRocket: Building Elk with Daniel Roe
- Fresh Air: A veterinarian says pets have a lot to teach us about love and grief
- Programming Throwdown #153: ChatGPT
- TED Radio Hour #519: We've doubled life expectancy in 100 years. How did we do it?
Everything Else
- Not Even The Patron Stooge Of Fawning Biographies Can Make Elon Musk Look Good - James Robins
- Space Force chief says commercial satellites may need defending - Stephen Clark