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Why I am not going to buy a computer (1987) [pdf]
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Will optic ever replace copper interconnects? We ask a silicon photonics startup
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The Register
Will optics ever replace copper interconnects? We asked this silicon photonics startup
Star Trek's glowing circuit boards may not be so crazy
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The Illustrated QUIC Connection
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quic.xargs.org
The Illustrated QUIC Connection: Every Byte Explained
Every byte of a QUIC connection explained and reproduced
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As water crisis worsens on Colorado River, an urgent call for states to ‘act’
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Los Angeles Times
As water crisis worsens on Colorado River, an urgent call for Western states to 'act now'
The federal government is telling seven states to make plans for drastically cutting water use along the Colorado River within two months.
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WTF Nextdoor? Over 130 click to disable email and push notifications?
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WTF Nextdoor?!! Over 130 clicks to disable all email and push notifications...
Post with 16203 views. WTF Nextdoor?!! Over 130 clicks to disable all email and push notifications...
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NFS: The Early Years
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lwn.net
NFS: the early years
I recently had cause to reflect on the changes to the NFS (Network File
System) protocol over the years and found that it was a story worth
telling. It would be easy for such a story to become swamped by the
details, as there are many of those, but one idea…
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Rowan Atkinson: ‘In a proper free society, you can make jokes about anything’
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The Irish Times
Rowan Atkinson: ‘In a proper free society, you should be allowed to make jokes about absolutely anything’
The actor on disparate creations Mr Bean and Blackadder, cancel culture and his first starring TV role in decades
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Pocket Globes: The Whole World in Your Hand
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Library of Congress Blogs
Pocket Globes: The Whole World in Your Hand
The Library of Congress is now home to a huge collection of nearly 100 pocket globes -- miniature globes that were fashionable art objects from the 17th to 19th centuries, during the age of exploration. The globes, perhaps three inches in diameter, were made…
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The case for unique email addresses (2020)
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The Case for Unique Email Addresses — Musings
For the past few years, every company I interact with doesn't get the same email address from me. I'm trying to be as plain as possible w...
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Mass frog burial baffles experts at iron age site near Cambridge
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the Guardian
Mass frog burial baffles experts at iron age site near Cambridge
An unprecedented trove of 8,000 bones presents archaeologists at a road dig with a prehistoric mystery
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The Peecyclers
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NY Times
Meet the Peecyclers. Their Idea to Help Farmers Is No. 1.
A shortage of chemical fertilizer, worsened by the war in Ukraine, has growers desperate. It just so happens that human urine has the very nutrients that crops need.
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Transparent memory offloading: more memory at a fraction of the cost and power
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Engineering at Meta
Transparent memory offloading: more memory at a fraction of the cost and power
Transparent memory offloading (TMO) is Meta’s data center solution for offering more memory at a fraction of the cost and power of existing technologies In production since 2021, TMO saves 20 perce…
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Apple's Feedback Mechanism Is Broken
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Liss is More
Apple's Feedback Mechanism is Broken
Apple's feedback system is fundamentally broken, and they don't seem to care.
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Super Planet Crash – A game of gravity
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www.stefanom.org
Super Planet Crash - Can you feel the gravity?
A game of gravity.
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Where are all the crypto use cases?
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Where are all the crypto use cases?
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Microvium Is Small
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Coder-Mike
Microvium is very small
The Microvium JavaScript engine for microcontrollers takes less than 16 kB of ROM and 64 bytes of RAM per VM while idle, making it possibly the smallest JavaScript engine to date with more language features than engines 4x its size
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Sunstone – the last unreleased Lisp machine architecture from Symbolics [pdf]
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Cloudflare Down Worldwide
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A look at search engines with their own indexes
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Seirdy’s Home
A look at search engines with their own indexes
A cursory review of all the non-metasearch, indexing search engines I have been able to find.
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Checkbox Olympics
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checkbox.toys
Checkbox Olympics
The official site of the Checkbox Olympics, home of all checkbox games.
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Why code isn't self documenting
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sourceless.org
Sourceless - The Documentation Triangle
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