Nerd Roundup Article Snapshots: 2022-02-04 Snaps 2022-02-04 The new hire who showed up is not the same person we interviewed HN conversation with many similar stories Deconstruction From another splainer blog, just to make sure I got it. Looks like type comes in, arbitrary (somewhat) structure comes out. It's not a copy constructor AFAIK, since private members don't exist here?!? Nearly 1k mysterious strands revealed in Milky Way’s center Amazing mixed frequency pictures, never seen like this before. also https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/31/science/milky-way.html Things we finally know about network queues It's time to preserve our right to transact privately What if quantum computing is a bust? Spotify’s Daniel Ek Panics Over Rock Star Defections: “Personally, there are plenty of individuals and views on Spotify that I disagree with strongly” Ignore the morals, politics, and grandstanding. Follow the money. Here from the right: Toyota heading to moon with cruiser, robotic arms, dreams Cyberattacks target Belarus train networks Cool idea, bro. "Decision-Centric Warfare". Wonder if this is applicable to other areas besides Great Power competition? Chinese Satellite observed grappling, pulling other satellites Looks like in the last 10 years or so, satellite swarming is finally becoming a public thing The Navy's New Train Car Washington’s “Havana Syndrome” Promoters Have a Lot to Answer For An unearthly spectacle: The untold story of the world’s biggest nuclear bomb BACK TO ARCHIVES Return to master archive index BACK TO BLOG Return to blog/podcast