{"id":4787,"date":"2021-01-06T23:16:43","date_gmt":"2021-01-06T23:16:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/netpipe.ca\/?p=4787"},"modified":"2021-01-06T23:16:43","modified_gmt":"2021-01-06T23:16:43","slug":"reading-list-for-01-06-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/netpipe.ca\/?p=4787","title":{"rendered":"Reading list for 01-06-21"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DeadFix &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/deadfix.com\/2020\/11\/21\/cut-13\/\">Cut<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Engadget &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/apple-m1-mac-ultrawide-monitor-support-fix-150002118.html\">Apple promises to fix ultrawide monitor support on M1 Macs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Engadget &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/lg-qned-ces-2021-040635317.html\">LG will add 8K QNED TVs to its lineup in 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Engadget &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/tesla-2020-production-half-million-cars-154826010.html\">Tesla made half a million electric cars in 2020<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ars Technica &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/?p=1733318\">Linus Torvalds blames Intel for lack of ECC RAM in consumer PCs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hacker News &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/congress-electoral-college-tally-live-updates\/2021\/01\/06\/954028436\/u-s-capitol-locked-down-amid-escalating-far-right-protests\">U.S. Capitol Locked Down Amid Escalating Protests<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Blog \u2013 Hackaday &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/hackaday.com\/2021\/01\/06\/heat-turns-3d-printer-filament-into-springs\/\">Heat Turns 3D Printer Filament into Springs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Blog \u2013 Hackaday &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/hackaday.com\/2021\/01\/06\/bad-idea-for-desoldering-actually-might-be-pretty-smart\/\">Bad Idea for Desoldering Actually Might be Pretty Smart<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Blog \u2013 Hackaday &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/hackaday.com\/2021\/01\/06\/you-got-something-on-your-processor-bus-the-joys-of-hacking-isa-and-pci\/\">You Got Something On Your Processor Bus: The Joys Of Hacking ISA And PCI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Blog \u2013 Hackaday &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/hackaday.com\/2021\/01\/06\/powered-exoskeletons-in-rough-terrain-an-interesting-aspect-of-the-change-5-recovery-mission\/\">Powered Exoskeletons In Rough Terrain: An Interesting Aspect Of The Chang\u2019e 5 Recovery Mission<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Register &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/go.theregister.com\/feed\/www.theregister.com\/2021\/01\/05\/qt_lts_goes_commercial_only\/\">Open-source contributors say they&#8217;ll pull out of Qt as LTS release goes commercial-only<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Register &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/go.theregister.com\/feed\/www.theregister.com\/2021\/01\/06\/digital_currency_us\/\">America says banks can now transact using so-called stable crypto-coins. What does that actually mean?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Slashdot &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/rss.slashdot.org\/~r\/Slashdot\/slashdot\/~3\/m3X7yaf4QT8\/uk-watchdog-begins-investigating-nvidias-40-billion-takeover-of-arm\">UK Watchdog Begins Investigating Nvidia&#8217;s $40 Billion Takeover of Arm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Slashdot &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/rss.slashdot.org\/~r\/Slashdot\/slashdot\/~3\/JNObxuTCEhw\/physicists-made-an-insanely-precise-clock-that-keeps-time-using-entanglement\">Physicists Made an Insanely Precise Clock That Keeps Time Using Entanglement<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Slashdot &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/rss.slashdot.org\/~r\/Slashdot\/slashdot\/~3\/Y4ea7i8TD70\/amazons-answer-to-spacex-starlink-delivers-400mbps-in-prototype-phase\">Amazon&#8217;s Answer To SpaceX Starlink Delivers 400Mbps In Prototype Phase<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Slashdot &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/rss.slashdot.org\/~r\/Slashdot\/slashdot\/~3\/tYOcyw1HuHE\/elon-musk-says-teslas-full-self-driving-subscription-arrives-in-early-2021\">Elon Musk Says Tesla&#8217;s Full Self-Driving Subscription Arrives In Early 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Slashdot &#8211; 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<a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/?p=1732468\">New battery chemistry results in first rechargeable zinc-air battery<\/a><\/p>\n<p>CBC | Canada News &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/edmonton\/pipeline-spills-about-400-000-litres-some-enters-north-saskatchewan-river-1.5856616?cmp=rss\">Pipeline spills about 400,000 litres, some enters North Saskatchewan River<\/a><\/p>\n<p>CBC | Canada News &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/business\/dollar-oil-loonie-1.5862064?cmp=rss\">Canadian dollar flirts with 79 cents US for 1st time since 2018<\/a><\/p>\n<p>National Vulnerability Database &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/web.nvd.nist.gov\/view\/vuln\/detail?vulnId=CVE-2020-35965\">CVE-2020-35965 (ffmpeg)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nano Patents and Innovations &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/NanoPatentsAndInnovations\/~3\/pX0OJRUyx-Q\/experts-agree-on-new-global-definition.html\">Experts Agree On New Global Definition Of &#8216;Fermented Foods&#8217;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Blog \u2013 Hackaday &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/hackaday.com\/2020\/12\/23\/magic-8-ball-gets-a-modern-makeover\/\">Magic 8-Ball Gets a Modern Makeover<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Blog \u2013 Hackaday &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/hackaday.com\/2020\/12\/24\/ringing-in-the-holidays-with-self-playing-chimes\/\">Ringing In The Holidays With Self-Playing Chimes<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Blog \u2013 Hackaday &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/hackaday.com\/2020\/12\/24\/hackaday-podcast-099-our-hundredth-episode-denture-synth-oled-keycaps-and-snes-raytracing\/\">Hackaday Podcast 099: Our Hundredth Episode! 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Try an MSDOS One<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hack a Day &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/hackaday.com\/2020\/12\/29\/2020-as-the-hardware-world-turns\/\">2020: As The Hardware World Turns<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hack a Day &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/hackaday.com\/2020\/12\/31\/augmented-reality-on-the-cheap-with-esp32\/\">Augmented Reality On The Cheap With ESP32<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hack a Day &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/hackaday.com\/2020\/12\/31\/a-novel-micro-desktop-display-for-your-raspberry-pi\/\">A Novel Micro Desktop Display For Your Raspberry Pi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Engadget &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/lg-display-bendable-oled-gaming-monitor-ces-2021-020039012.html\">LG will demo a &#8216;bendable&#8217; OLED gaming TV at CES 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Slashdot &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/rss.slashdot.org\/~r\/Slashdot\/slashdot\/~3\/c6hovp8yOlw\/mozilla-is-working-on-a-firefox-design-refresh\">Mozilla Is Working On a Firefox Design Refresh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Slashdot &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/rss.slashdot.org\/~r\/Slashdot\/slashdot\/~3\/UY2QZrwn6Cw\/ge-wind-turbine-prototype-853-feet-tall-can-generate-13-megawatts\">G.E. 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