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Caching is an Abstraction, not an Optimization
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Buttondown
Caching is an Abstraction, not an Optimization
I've always been told that caching is a tool to make software faster. That, given some careful considerations to consistency, caching makes it so that when...
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Google Ordered to Pay $315M for Taking Data from Idle Android Phones
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Reuters
Google hit with $314 million US verdict in cellular data class action
A jury in San Jose, California, said on Tuesday that Google misused customers' cell phone data and must pay more than $314.6 million to Android smartphone users in the state, according to an attorney for the plaintiffs.
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Postcard is now open source
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Contraption Co.
Postcard is now open source
Self-host a personal website + newsletter
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Copper is Faster than Fiber (2017) [pdf]
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Pbf2sqlite: Reading OpenStreetMap into a SQLite Database
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GitHub
GitHub - osmzoso/pbf2sqlite: A command line tool for reading OpenStreetMap .osm.pbf files into a SQLite database.
A command line tool for reading OpenStreetMap .osm.pbf files into a SQLite database. - GitHub - osmzoso/pbf2sqlite: A command line tool for reading OpenStreetMap .osm.pbf files into a SQLite datab...
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Importance of context management in AI NPCs
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Walterfreedom
Post - walterfreedom
Blog post by walterfreedom
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Wind Knitting Factory
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Merel Karhof
Wind Knitting Factory
‘Wind Knitting Factory’, is a wind-powered knitting machine. With this eco-friendly fashion machine, sustainable scarves are knitted.
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An Algorithm for a Better Bookshelf
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Ubuntu 25.10 Raises RISC-V Profile Requirements
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OMG! Ubuntu
Ubuntu 25.10 Raises RISC-V Profile Requirements
Canonical confirm a technical shift for Ubuntu on RISC-V. With Ubuntu 25.10, it will only support hardware meeting the RVA23 profile spec.
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Michael Madsen has died
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NY Times
Michael Madsen, a Familiar Hollywood Heavy, Is Dead at 67
He had the air of a timeless movie bad guy in movies like “Reservoir Dogs” and “Kill Bill.” “I’m a bit of a throwback to the days of black-and-white movies,” he said.
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Stalking the Statistically Improbable Restaurant with Data
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Ethan Zuckerman
Stalking the Statistically Improbable Restaurant... With Data! - Ethan Zuckerman
The statistically improbable restaurant is the unexpected awesome eatery, revealing something about the local population. Find them with data!
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Parallelizing SHA256 Calculation on FPGA
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controlpaths.com
Parallelizing SHA256 calculation on FPGA
A few weeks ago, I wrote an article where I developed a hash calculator on an FPGA. Specifically, I implemented an SHA-256 calculator. This module computes the hash of a string (up to 25 bytes) in 68 clock cycles. The design leverages the parallelism of FPGAs…
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High-Fidelity Simultaneous Speech-to-Speech Translation
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arXiv.org
High-Fidelity Simultaneous Speech-To-Speech Translation
We introduce Hibiki, a decoder-only model for simultaneous speech translation. Hibiki leverages a multistream language model to synchronously process source and target speech, and jointly produces...
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My open source project was stolen and relicensed by a YC company
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Encoding Jake Gyllenhaal into one million checkboxes (2024)
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Major reversal in ocean circulation detected in the Southern Ocean
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Manipulating trapped air bubbles in ice for message storage in cold regions
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Cell Reports Physical Science
Manipulating trapped air bubbles in ice for message storage in cold regions
Shao et al. revealed the underlying physical mechanisms of the formation of trapped
air bubbles and the growth of intermittent bubble layers. The bubble and clear ice
regions are dependent on the freezing rate, and messages can be stored by manipulating
bubble…
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The Rise of Whatever
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eev.ee
The rise of Whatever
This was originally noscriptd “I miss when computers were fun”. But in the course of writing it, I discovered that there is a reason computers became less fun, a dark thread woven through a number of events in recent history. Let me back up a bit.
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Zig breaking change – initial Writergate
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GitHub
Writergate by andrewrk · Pull Request #24329 · ziglang/zig
Previous Scandal
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Deprecates all existing std.io readers and writers in favor of the newly provided std.Io.Reader and std.Io.Writer which are non-generic and have the buffer above the vtable...
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WASM Agents: AI agents running in the browser
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Mozilla.ai
Wasm-agents: AI agents running in your browser
One of the main barriers to a wider adoption of open-source agents is the dependency on extra tools and frameworks that need to be installed before the agents can be run. In this post, we show how to write agents as HTML files, which can just be opened and…
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The US dollar is on track for its worst year in modern history
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Semafor
The US dollar is on track for its worst year in modern history
The greenback is down more than 7% this year, and Morgan Stanley predicts it could fall another 10%.
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