Ever since upgrading to a new PC and Windows 10 a few years back, I've experienced terrible lag (it's totally unusable, feels like 5 FPS) while trying to remote into the aforementioned desktop whil...

This essay says that inheritance is harmful and if possible you should "ban inheritance completely". You see these arguments a lot, as well as things like...

Fang-Pen Lin's blog about programming

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Not long ago, during a discussion with a Zoomer colleague about how to find research material, I realized that he had never experienced internet search back when it was good.

Open Source Metering and Usage Based Billing API ⭐️ Consumption tracking, Subnoscription management, Pricing iterations, Payment orchestration & Revenue analytics - getlago/lago

Truong My Lan found guilty of embezzling from Saigon Commercial Bank in case that was part of wider crackdown

I recently implemented a small program to visualize the inner workings of a scheme that compresses floating point timeseries by XORing subsequent values. The resulting visualizations are quite neat…

One of the most unusual sights in a city overflowing with strange sights is the slight figure of a 12 year old Vietnamese boy darting into t...

Inference and training library for high-quality TTS models. - huggingface/parler-tts

Paleontologists think that beaks may have given birds an advantage over other creatures

A new life of the auteur lays bare the obsessiveness behind his films and what it cost everyone around him, writes Robert Hanks

I spent some time trying to figure out when to make this announcement in a way that didn’t seem like direct sabotage; the day before the VCF East event seems about right. Years ago, clearing …

An LLM-powered knowledge curation system that researches a topic and generates a full-length report with citations. - stanford-oval/storm

Johanna Nichols, a linguist at the University of California, Berkeley, has used her pioneering work in the field of language history to learn more about language development in North America. She has ...

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For clues to the future of warfare, study the struggle between FPV drones and electronic warfare