Mayo

Posts:

• Can mathematical operators *, /, +, -, ^ be used to convert a non-zero number to 1?, a cute puzzle on Javascript.
• The APA Meeting: A Photo-Essay, it’s worse than I would have imagined.
• Messages and dreams. Content warning for mention of child abuse.
• Why is it wrong to implement myself a known, published, widely believed to be secure crypto algorithm?, an excellent summary of side channels.
• How Should We Critique Research?, on a criterion for study design and statistical analysis criticism.
• Why falsificationism is false, a simple explanation on why falsificationism, on the form it is usually presented, is false.
• When and why did journal article titles become descriptive, rather than creatively allusive?, on the evolution of article titles.

Videos and TV shows:

• Pewdiepie and The Rebranding of White Nationalism by Kate Blaque¹, on the history of the rethoric and strategies of white nationalists.
• Chernobyl, a historical fiction HBO series on the Chernobyl nuclear accident.

Podcasts:

• #115 - Cecilia, an interview with an Argentinian trans woman named Cecilia. Content warning for discussions of sexual assault and police violence.
• Gilded Rage, on why philantropy can be bad.

En español

• Radiografía de los presupuestos participativos, un análisis infográfico de los presupuestos participativos del ayuntamiento de Madrid.
• Por qué es peligroso el artículo 13 de la Directiva de Copyright, una breve entrevista a David Bravo sobre los efectos perjudiciales del artículo 13.