A reader recently sent me a video of a keynote speech, delivered in 2020 by the popular fantasy novelist Brandon Sanderson. The noscript of the presentation was “The Common Lies Writers Tell You,” but its real message was more general.

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SQLite 3.38.0 introduced improvements to JSON query syntax using -> and ->> operators that are similar to PostgreSQL JSON functions. In this post we...

Enthusiast kernel optimized for low latency

 

Національний банк України ухвалив рішення відкрити спеціальний рахунок для збору коштів на підтримку Збройних Сил України.



Таке рішення ухвалене у зв’язку із введенням воєн...

Compare Pioneer CDJ models, see Pioneer CDJ history, decide which CDJ or XDJ model is right for you, and learn about the concepts behind Pioneer DJ and the Rekordbox ecosystem. Get specs on all CDJs, check pricing, and see reviews on Pioneer DJ gear. Get…

It will chew you up and spit you out, and you'll not even complain. I often start new projects at the beginning of the year, around Dec...

A beginner's guide to longevity research

Germany has announced a plan to prioritize military spending in light of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. A "special fund" will be set up to better equip the Bundeswehr.

In this episode, I break down the main conceptual difference between “string-based templates” such as ERB and “DSLs” such as Papercraft, the various options within each category, and some of the reasons you might want to choose one approach or another depending…

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Ukraine is creating an international territorial defense legion consisting of foreigners who want to join the resistance to Russian occupiers and protect world security, the Ukrainian President's Office has said. — Ukrinform.

As of today, the Thunderbird project will be operating from a new wholly owned subsidiary of the Mozilla Foundation, MZLA Technologies Corporation. This move has been in the works for a while as Thunderbird has grown in donations, staff, and aspirations.…

The home furnishings giant enlists a maze-like layout, cheap food, and crafty psychology to get you to fill up your cart.

Another fine archive by the MurderCube boys. A guide for the Swiss Army on Guerrilla Warfare