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Null References: The Billion Dollar Mistake (2009) [video]
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Null References: The Billion Dollar Mistake
Tony Hoare introduced Null references in ALGOL W back in 1965 "simply because it was so easy to implement", says Mr. Hoare. He talks about that decision considering it "my billion-dollar mistake".
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OpenAI Is Now Everything It Promised Not to Be: Closed-Source, and For-Profit
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OpenAI Is Now Everything It Promised Not to Be: Corporate, Closed-Source, and For-Profit
OpenAI is today unrecognizable, with multi-billion-dollar deals and corporate partnerships. Will it seek to own its shiny AI future?
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Microsoft Kosmos-1: A Multimodal Large Language Model
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GitHub - microsoft/unilm: Large-scale Self-supervised Pre-training Across Tasks, Languages, and Modalities
Large-scale Self-supervised Pre-training Across Tasks, Languages, and Modalities - microsoft/unilm
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Daniel Stenberg and the home of curl in Stockholm, Sweden
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Daniel Stenberg and the home of curl in Stockholm, Sweden
Hi! Tell us about who you are and what you do My name is Daniel Stenberg. I am a Swedish software developer. Mostly known for being the founder and lead developer of the curl project. I work full-time on Open Source from my home office.
What is your hardware…
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Twitter Is Down Globally
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downdetector.com
Twitter down or not working? Current status and problems |
Real-time overview of problems with Twitter. Can't log in or send tweets? We'll tell you what is going on.
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AMD Instinct MI300 Data Center APU – 146B Transistors, Shipping H2’23
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CES 2023: AMD Instinct MI300 Data Center APU Silicon In Hand - 146B Transistors, Shipping H2’23
Alongside AMD’s widely expected client product announcements this evening for desktop CPUs, mobile CPUs, and mobile GPUs, AMD’s CEO Dr. Lisa Su also had a surprise up her sleeve for the large crowd gathered for her prime CES keynote: a sneak peak at MI300…
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Free Music/Audio Visualizer Software to Render Videos
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GitHub - s-a/sonic-sound-picture: Sonic Sound Picture (SSP) is a free, offline, and customizable music/audio visualizer software.…
Sonic Sound Picture (SSP) is a free, offline, and customizable music/audio visualizer software. With a range of templates to choose from, users can easily create stunning audio-visual experiences i...
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FTX co-founder Nishad Singh pleads guilty to fraud charges
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Close Ally of FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Pleads Guilty to Fraud
FTX’s co-founder and former director of engineering agreed to cooperate against his former boss, Sam Bankman-Fried, making him the third person in the FTX founder’s orbit to do so.
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Advice to Aimless, Excited Programmers (2010)
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Steel was already being used in Europe 2,900 years ago, shows study
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Steel was already being used in Europe 2,900 years ago, shows study
A study by an international and interdisciplinary team headed by University of Freiburg archaeologist Dr. Ralph Araque Gonzalez from the Faculty of Humanities has proven that steel tools were already ...
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Bitwise Division
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Hummus and Magnets
Bitwise division
Integer division is expensive. Much more expensive than multiplication. Much, much more expensive than addition. If you’re trying to make some integer operations really fast it’s bad ne…
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You can watch Pluto TV in VLC, and the MPA considers this piracy
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You can watch Pluto TV in VLC, and the MPA considers this piracy
If you are still watching the ads, is it piracy?
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Tauri Mobile – Develop Mobile Apps with JavaScript and Rust
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studioterabyte.nl
Tauri Mobile - Develop mobile apps with JavaScript and Rust
Studio Terabyte is a full stack web development studio who finds and builds solutions that fit your project
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Healing the brain: hydrogels enable neuronal tissue growth
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Healing the brain: hydrogels enable neuronal tissue growth
Synthetic hydrogels were shown to provide an effective scaffold for neuronal tissue growth in areas of brain damage, providing a possible approach for....
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GitHub Packages Is Down
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Incident with Packages and Pages
GitHub's Status Page - Incident with Packages and Pages.
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Tether elements to each other with CSS anchor positioning
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Chrome for Developers
Tether elements to each other with CSS anchor positioning | Blog | Chrome for Developers
A new API is coming to the web platform to help you position elements in an adaptive way with no tricks.
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Uncurled: A book by Daniel Stenberg, creator of curl
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GitHub - bagder/uncurled: Uncurled - everything I know and learned about running and maintaining Open Source projects for three…
Uncurled - everything I know and learned about running and maintaining Open Source projects for three decades. - bagder/uncurled
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I quitted infosec and I couldn't be happier
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I quitted Infosec and I couldn't be happier.
This article aims at providing you some insights about the experience I had in the “infosec world” for the past few years. I had an amazing journey and grateful for everything that happened. Don’t get me wrong with the noscript, even if the road was sometimes…
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Godot 4.0 Stable
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Release 4.0-stable · godotengine/godot
4 years of development.
12,000 merged pull requests.
7,000 fixed issues.
1,500 individual contributors across engine and docs.
The Godot 4.0 release is by all metrics our biggest release so far.
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Telemetry required? Ask users first
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LibreOffice Development Blog
Telemetry required? Ask users first! - LibreOffice Development Blog
I discuss a problem with compiling LibreOffice using Visual Studio, things I did to debug and find the root cause which was the MS telemetry.
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Algorithm edits every sales demo into a highlight-reel video
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Demotime
DemoTime. Magic highlights after every demo!
DemoTime sends a highlight-reel summary after every demo meeting, so you are guaranteed to close more deals.
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