Wow! Amazon and Walmart have captured 80% of online retail sales in India.

Modern colonialism.

I wish I could find videos of people actually writing complex functional programming code. These talks seem to just reiterate the same things and all example code is too simple for me to be able to visualize using it in our code base to the extreme that they are talking about

Wouldn't be more effective to target parts of their economy that hurts they're most vulnerable members of society and spread from there? They could potentially start a mainland revolt really forcing their hand.

Well that's kind of dramatically different than how the press is portraying it.

This is simultaneously really cool and really sad.

It sounds like the removal of the vial was done on-site for somewhat reasonable reasons, but in the future they ought to have a temporary structure erected during removal so that if something happens, the dust doesn't get blown and tracked everywhere. Doing this in a shipping container would have avoided all of these problems and most of the exposure to people as well.

The articles says if the hackers were some jokers on the internet then the data isn’t terribly useful, but if it was an adversarial nation then it is very useful. Why? Can’t the jokers sell it to other nations?

Is that a tesseract shaped bubble?

One day Google will regret having made Android open source and will try to fix it, but is it possible?

Hm, another tax? No, thank you.