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Introduction — Machine Learning from Scratch

dafriedman97.github.io/mlbook/content/introduction.html

Yes, This Interchange in Houston Is the Same Size as an Entire City Center in Italy – Texas Monthly

texasmonthly.com/politics/highway-interchange-houston-same-size-city-italy/

Most common mistakes during interviews • Aitor Viana

aitorvs.github.io/post/most_common_mistakes_during_interviews/

On Monopolies, Apple, and Epic – iA

ia.net/topics/monopolies-apple-and-epic

The Anti-Capitalist Software License

anticapitalist.software/
A software license towards a world beyond capitalism.

What is A/A Testing, and Why Should Marketers Care?

instapage.com/blog/what-is-aa-testing
Are your A/B testing results entirely accurate? Learn why A/A testing can be beneficial, the pros and cons, and how to avoid false positive test results.

umami

umami.is/

Isoflow

isoflow.io/

Air pollution is much worse than we thought. Climate change is far from the only problem with fossil fuels. - Vox

vox.com/energy-and-environment/2020/8/12/21361498/climate-change-air-pollution-us-india-china-deaths

Geri Reid - Forms best practice

gerireid.com/forms.html

Inclusive Design Principles

inclusivedesignprinciples.org/

How to stop procrastinating by using the Fogg Behavior Model

deprocrastination.co/blog/how-to-stop-procrastinating-by-using-the-fogg-behavior-model

yuanchuan on CodePen

codepen.io/yuanchuan/

Generative art with CSS

generative-art-with-css.commons.host/
Translation of Generative art with CSS by Yuanchuan at the 5th CSSConf in China

Creating a QR Code step by step

nayuki.io/page/creating-a-qr-code-step-by-step

PDF: Still Unfit for Human Consumption, 20 Years Later

nngroup.com/articles/pdf-unfit-for-human-consumption/
Research spanning 20 years proves PDFs are problematic for online reading. Yet they’re still prevalent and users continue to get lost in them. They’re unpleasant to read and navigate and remain unfit for digital-content display.

dorking (how to find anything on the Internet) - for your information

alec.fyi/dorking-how-to-find-anything-on-the-internet.html

Noam Chomsky wants you to vote for Joe Biden and then haunt his dreams - The.Ink

the.ink/p/noam-chomsky-wants-you-to-vote-for
The lion of the left on the pandemic, the election, the word Bernie Sanders needs to stop using, the Harper's letter, the 1619 Project, patriotism, and the greatest social movement in U.S. history

Your calendar should be an allowlist, not a blocklist – Mike Crittenden

critter.blog/2020/08/03/your-calendar-should-be-an-allowlist-not-a-blocklist/

The Tyranny of Metrics by Jerry Z. Muller

goodreads.com/book/show/36644895-the-tyranny-of-metrics
The Tyranny of Metrics book. Read 120 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. How the obsession with quantifying human performance threat...