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ReHacked vol. 271: Tokyo Street Photography, How influencer cartels manipulate social media, Martha Gellhorn Was The Only Woman to Report on the D-Day Landings and more
June 3, 2024
Martha Gellhorn Was The Only Woman to Report on the D-Day Landings From the Ground | Smithsonian #history #longread “Gellhorn was willing to put herself in...
ReHacked vol. 270: 12 books from global tech leaders, Tracking private jets just got much harder, Possible association between tattoos and lymphoma revealed and more
May 27, 2024
Huge #privacy threat arises in #Europe and highly prorussian move. Original message:Beware: The #ChatControl proposal which has been stalling could be...
ReHacked vol. 269: When Kodak Went to War with Polaroid, Carmakers Will Give Your Location to Police Without a Warrant, Voyager 1 Resumes Sending Science Data and more
May 20, 2024
Steve Blank Secret History – When Kodak Went to War with Polaroid #photography #history #economy #longread In April 1969 Kodak tore up a 20-year...
ReHacked vol. 268: Cyber Security: A Pre-War Reality Check, Microsoft's Emissions Spike 29% as AI Gobbles Up Resources and more
May 14, 2024
Cyber Security: A Pre-War Reality Check - Bert Hubert's writings #politics #history #world #longread First, some important words from Donald T: “I know it...
ReHacked vol. 267: Roger Corman Dead, Atari’s Mike Jang, The people who won't give up floppy disks and more
May 5, 2024
Atari’s Mike Jang – The Arcade Blogger #computer #games #history #atari #longread I started the concepts for the Star Wars cabinet and later another designer...
ReHacked vol. 266: Webb captures iconic Horsehead Nebula in unprecedented detail, Britain's Secret Ice "Bergship" Aircraft Carrier Project and more
April 29, 2024
ESA - Webb captures iconic Horsehead Nebula in unprecedented detail #space #science The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope has captured the sharpest...
ReHacked vol. 265: The Battlegrounds from World War 1 Are Still Dangerous in France, Manipulation, indoctrination and addiction, TikTok ‘ban’ bill and more
April 22, 2024
💡<...> the goal of a book isn’t to get to the last page, it’s to expand your thinking. --Dave Rupert The Battlegrounds from World War 1 Are Still Dangerous...
ReHacked vol. 264: We Need To Rewild The Internet, Gigs Economy Around the World, Virtual Tour around Museo Nacional del Prado and more
April 15, 2024
💡“The word for world is forest” — Ursula K. Le Guin We Need To Rewild The Internet #internet #society #longread The story of German scientific forestry...
ReHacked vol. 263: Lore Harp, CEO and founder of Vector Graphic, Working from home isn’t going away and more
April 8, 2024
💡You can do anything you want. She Built a Microcomputer Empire From Her Suburban Home #women #computers #hardware #history #longread London. 1981. A young,...
ReHacked vol. 262: Timeline of the xz open source attack, Dark Star at 50: How a micro-budget student film changed sci-fi forever, Keeping your data from Apple is harder than expected and more
April 1, 2024
Timeline of the xz open source attack #software #security #longread Over a period of over two years, an attacker using the name “Jia Tan” worked as a...
ReHacked vol. 261: Proteins let cells remember how well their last division went, Mazda’s Rotary Engine in the Age of the Electric Car and more
March 25, 2024
Make a donation - support Ukraine. My favourite: Support the Armed Forces of Ukraine | via National Bank of Ukraine. More options if you want alternatives....
ReHacked vol. 260: Boom Announces Successful Flight of XB-1 Demonstrator Aircraft, Rediscovering Ikigai, EU cash cap and ban on anonymous crypto payments and more
March 18, 2024
EU cash cap and ban on anonymous crypto payments results in financial paternalism – Patrick Breyer #economy #money #privacy The majority of the EU...
ReHacked vol. 259: Artificial Intelligence Act: MEPs adopt landmark law, Libraries struggle to afford the demand for e-books and more
March 11, 2024
Artificial Intelligence Act: MEPs adopt landmark law | News | European Parliament #privacy #ai Key points: Safeguards on general purpose artificial...
ReHacked vol. 258: Superconductivity scandal, Dragon Ball Creator Akira Toriyama Has Died, France enshrines 'freedom' to abortion in Constitution, in world first and more
March 4, 2024
Superconductivity scandal: the inside story of deception in a rising star's physics lab #science #fakescience #longread Three previous investigations into...
ReHacked vol. 257: “AI will cure cancer” misunderstands both AI and medicine, The Real-World Locations of 14 Sci-Fi Dystopias, Antarctic English and more
February 26, 2024
The Real-World Locations of 14 Sci-Fi Dystopias - Atlas Obscura #art #culture #history #longread In some science fiction cinema, the future looks pretty...
ReHacked vol. 256: Inside North Korea’s Forced-Labor Program in China, 'Scam Manual' Written to Help Immigrants Not Become Victims, Pleasures by Aldous Huxley and more
February 19, 2024
A Peek Inside a 'Scam Manual' Written to Help Immigrants Not Become Victims - Atlas Obscura #history #books #security #longread Written by inventor-turned-...
ReHacked vol. 255: Inside the Proton, European Court of Human Rights bans weakening of secure end-to-end encryption and more
February 12, 2024
An extract of 1 USGS topographic map, accessed via the Living Atlas Historical Topo Map Explorer. 1885 Tooele Valley 1:250,000 European Court of Human Rights...
ReHacked vol. 254: Prisoners in the US are part of a hidden workforce linked to hundreds of popular food brands, Nana Wedding Dress Collection and more
February 5, 2024
Original image by ©Yazawa Manga Productions/Shueisha, with background edits by Tokyo Weekender Prisoners in the US are part of a hidden workforce linked to...
ReHacked vol. 253: FAA Aviation Maps, The End of Physical Money, Vietnamese Typography and more
January 29, 2024
A detail of the Chicago O'Hare International Airport on the Chicago section VFR map. Source: FAA. Physical cash is dying—and you don’t need to be a...
ReHacked vol. 252: BJP’s Saral app gathers unusual levels of data about Indian voters, Ingenuity Helicopter Mission Ends, Faircamp is a Free Bandcamp Alternative and more
January 22, 2024
Doshisha University shows an image taken by a Lunar Excursion Vehicle 2 (LEV-2) of a robotic moon rover called Smart Lander for Investigating Moon, or SLIM,...
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