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The solar industrial revolution is the biggest investment opportunity in history
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Casey Handmer's blog
The solar industrial revolution is the biggest investment opportunity in history
Solar is in the process of shearing off the base of the entire global industrial stack – energy – and the tech sector still lacks a unified thesis for how to best enable, accelerate, an…
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Signalfd Is Useless (2015)
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Ldpreload
signalfd is useless
UNIX (well, POSIX) signals are probably one of the worst parts of the UNIX API, and that’s a relatively high bar. A signal can be sent to your program at any point when it’s running, and you have to deal with it somehow. Traditionally, there are three ways…
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Publishing AI Slop Is a Choice
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Daring Fireball
Publishing AI Slop Is a Choice
Link to: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/24/technology/google-ai-overview-search.html
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Lapis: A Web Framework for Lua
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A simple core.async job system in Clojure
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Janet A. Carr
Dead simple core.async job system in Clojure
In my off time (and my on time, for that matter) I've been working on this quirky thing I've called Scinamalink (sounds like 'skinamarink'). Scinamalink lets customers send Magic login links to their users with a single REST API call. If you don't know what…
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Abusing Go's Infrastructure
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Reverse Engineering
Abusing Go's infrastructure
I apologize if this information is already known, but I couldn’t find any references about it and I wanted to understand what was going on and share with you because I think there is some value doing it.
In case this wasn’t known, I apologize to the Go team…
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The deskilling of web dev is harming us all
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Baldurbjarnason
The deskilling of web dev is harming the product but, more importantly, it's damaging our health – this is why burnout happens
Web dev at the end of the world, from Hveragerði, Iceland
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Coke can planimeter
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Don Knuth's MIP, 64 years later
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Nathan Brixius
Don Knuth’s MIP, 64 years later
In 1960, the famed computer scientist Don Knuth wrote a technical paper in which he considered an integer programming model for minimizing memory access latency of an IBM 650. I’ve included a…
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A shrinking life: Why some Asian youth withdraw from the world
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Cnn
The hikikomori in Asia who withdraw from society: A life within four walls.
Many young people across Asia are cutting themselves off from society, locking themselves at home for months or years. Here’s why.
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Agenda: a personal information manager (1990) [pdf]
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Japan's clothes-drying bathrooms
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Bloomberg.com
The Case for Japan’s Amazing Clothes-Drying Bathrooms
Why don’t we all have bathrooms that can dry laundry, too?
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The Cognitive Design of Tools of Thought (2014) [pdf]
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Ex-DeepMind scientists raise $220M to launch Paris-based agentic AI startup H
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Ex-Deepmind scientists raise $220m to launch Paris-based agentic AI startup H
The capital will be used to expand the startup’s research team and to build foundational models — similar to those developed by OpenAI.
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Google scrambles to manually remove weird AI answers in search
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The Verge
Google scrambles to manually remove weird AI answers in search
Google’s AI Overview launch showcases that the race for AI domination is perilous.
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So good, it works on barbed wire (2001)
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Sigcon
So Good, it works on Barbed Wire
Next time you look at a transmission line, I hope you'll
focus on the big four properties: characteristic impedance, high-frequency loss, delay, and
cros...
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OpenAI sends memo releasing former employees from controversial exit agreements
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CNBC
OpenAI sends internal memo releasing former employees from controversial exit agreements
OpenAI on Thursday sent an internal memo releasing former employees from non-disparagement agreements that did not expire, which had incited controversy.
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The new visa fees for foreign artists are out. This is not good
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A Journal of Musical Things
The new visa fees for foreign artists are out. This is not good. In fact, this is an all-out DISASTER.
When an artist wants to tour the US, they need to apply for a special visa. That application has to be made weeks and months in advance. If you show up at
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`tmux` is worse is better
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hiandrewquinn.github.io
tmux is worse is better
tmux (short for “terminal mux” (short for “multiplexer”)) is i3 for your terminal. Oh, it’s so much more than that, and I recently discovered with some joy that it is installed by default on OpenBSD, but its fundamental value add to any programmer who has…
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Single atom defect in 2D material can hold quantum information at room temp
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phys.org
Scientists discover single atom defect in 2D material can hold quantum information at room temperature
Scientists have discovered that a "single atomic defect" in a layered 2D material can hold onto quantum information for microseconds at room temperature, underscoring the potential of 2D materials in ...
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The road to hell is paved with good intentions and C++ modules
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Blogspot
The road to hell is paved with good intentions and C++ modules
The major C++ compilers are starting to ship modules implementations so I figured I'd add more support for those in Meson. That resulted in ...
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