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WTF is going on with R7RS Large?
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Career advice for young system programmers
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Medium
Career advice for young system programmers
For some of us, the backend vs frontend discussion just doesn’t cut it. What do do, then?
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Netflix Is Responsible for 15% of Global Internet Traffic
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Statista Daily Data
Infographic: Netflix is Responsible for 15% of Global Internet Traffic
This chart shows a distribution of worldwide downstream traffic, by web application in 2022.
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Pg_later: Asynchronous Queries for Postgres
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tembo.io
Introducing pg_later: Asynchronous Queries for Postgres, Inspired by Snowflake | Tembo
We’re working on asynchronous query execution in Postgres and have packaged the work up in an extension we’re calling pglater. If you’ve used Snowflake’s asynchronous queries, then you might already be familiar with this type of feature. Submit your queries…
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Facebook must pay $100.000 to Norway each day for violating our right to privacy
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Tuta
Privacy win: EU Bans Personalised Ads on Facebook and Instagram | Tuta
Started with a fine of only $90,000 Norway is about to destroy Facebook's & Instagram's business model relying on personalized ads.
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How to implement a disk cache plugin for Elixir's Req HTTP client?
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Thibautbarrere
How to implement a disk cache plugin for Elixir's Req HTTP client?
You want to learn more about Req plugin architecture!
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Short session expiration does not help security
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Sjoerd Langkemper
Short session expiration does not help security
When logged into a web application, the session does not remain valid forever. Typically, the session expires after a fixed time after login, or after the user has been idle for some time. How long should these times be?
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Firefox 117 Beta 8 vs. Google Chrome 116 Linux Browser Performance
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Phoronix
Firefox 117 Beta 8 vs. Google Chrome 116 Linux Browser Performance
Given all the interest this week in Firefox outperforming Google Chrome in SunSpider, I decided to run some fresh Linux desktop web browser benchmarks on my end
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Acronym’s new computer with Asus is bonkers, but that’s the point
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TechCrunch
Acronym’s new computer with Asus is bonkers, but that’s the point
How do you critique functional art? Do you base your assessment on its capability or the resolution at which it solves a problem? Is it more important that it succeeds as art? Or is it the overall statement of purpose that matters, balance between form and…
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Node.js 20.6.0 will include built-in support for .env files
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You probably don’t need to fine-tune LLMs
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Textual: Rapid Application Development Framework for Python
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GitHub
GitHub - Textualize/textual: The lean application framework for Python. Build sophisticated user interfaces with a simple Python…
The lean application framework for Python. Build sophisticated user interfaces with a simple Python API. Run your apps in the terminal and a web browser. - Textualize/textual
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Mister Rogers Had a Point: Routinely Greeting Six Neighbors Maximizes Wellbeing
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Good News Network
Mister Rogers Had a Point: Regularly Greeting Six Neighbors Maximizes Your Wellbeing
As part of a Gallup index saying hello to more than 1 neighbor was shown to correlate with greater self-perception of well-being.
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Why does email development have to suck? – Explaining all the <tr>'s and <td>'s
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Hristiyan Dodov
Why Does Email Development Have to Suck? Explaining all the <tr>'s and <td>'s…
Email clients have quirks that force you to use <table> elements, inline styles, and follow other bad practices that make development complicated.
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Worldcoin ignored initial order to stop iris scans in Kenya, records show
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TechCrunch
Worldcoin ignored initial order to stop iris scans in Kenya, records show | TechCrunch
The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner in Kenya first instructed Worldcoin to stop collecting personal data in May.
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Broadband monopolies push bill that would crush your ability to stand up to them
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Techdirt
With HR 3557, Broadband Monopolies Are Pushing A Bill That Would Crush Your Town’s Ability To Stand Up To Them
For thirty-plus years, giant telecom monopolies have worked tirelessly to crush all broadband competition. At the same time, they’ve lobbied state and federal governments so extensively, that…
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Driverless Cruise car collides with SF fire truck, injuring passenger
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ABC7 San Francisco
VIDEO: Driverless Cruise car struck by SF firetruck, injuring passenger, company says
One of the SFFD firefighters involved in the accident claims the Cruise vehicle "lurched" at the intersection and did not yield to their truck approaching with lights and sirens.
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Revealed: WHO aspartame safety panel linked to alleged Coca-Cola front group
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the Guardian
Revealed: WHO aspartame safety panel linked to alleged Coca-Cola front group
Guidelines on Diet Coke ingredient from consultants tied to alleged industry front group an ‘obvious conflict of interest’, report says
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A 100GW phased laser array for interstellar lightsail propulsion
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Sargablock: Bricks from Seaweed
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() for Tomorrow
Sargablock
Sargablock is a construction material made from sargassum seaweed, brown algae that washes up on Caribbean beaches and costs a fortune to the tourism industry. Interest has spread from Mexico to countries around the Caribbean and beyond.
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Microsoft's backwards compatibility is insane
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