a List of Undergraduate and Basic Graduate Textbooks and Lecture Notes
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Recently I read this beginners guide to extend Emacs.The guide is perfect for starting out with elisp and it shows a lot of care in teaching how to interact ...

The journalists were reporting on suspected North Korean hackers. Proton only reinstated their accounts after a public outcry.

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The data, from thousands of coal-burning power plants, oil refineries, steel mills and other industrial facilities, is the country’s most comprehensive way to track greenhouse gases.

The plant, part of a $7.6 billion factory complex to make battery-powered models, was slated to come online later this year.

Even if you’ve been doing JavaScript for a while, you might be surprised to learn that setTimeout(0) is not really setTimeout(0). Instead, it could run 4 milliseconds later: Nearly a decade a…

This is the third piece of the fourth part of our series (I, II, IIIa, IIIb, IVa, IVb) looking at the lives of pre-modern peasant farmers – a majority of all of the humans who have ever lived. Last…

After months of debate, California lawmakers on Friday passed SB 79, a housing bill that overrides local zoning laws to bring high-density housing up to nine stories tall to transit hubs.

Yet another modal editing on Emacs / 猫态编辑. Contribute to meow-edit/meow development by creating an account on GitHub.

Just got word that the court dismissed several of WP Engine and Silver Lake’s most serious claims — antitrust, monopolization, and extortion have been knocked out! These were by far the most signif…

Windows 98 runs surprisingly well in QEMU via UTM SE, but it requires some care in setting it up. It’s a great way to run old 90s Windows and DOS software on your iPad (and Mac too, though you have… Continue reading →

skiftOS is a hobby operating system built for learning and for fun targeting the x86 platform. It features a kernel named hjert, a graphical user interface with a compositing window manager, and familiar UNIX utilities.

In my last post I talked about how I spent a week heads down using AI to work on a greenfield engineering metrics tool. As...

Learn how Upsun solved costly inter-AZ bandwidth billing by implementing dm-cache with local SSDs, achieving 95% read traffic reduction and 30x performance improvement.

Social media promised connection, but it has delivered exhaustion.