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The programmers who live in Flatland
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The programmers who live in Flatland
In the book Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions, a two-dimensional world called “Flatland” is inhabited by polygonal creatures like triangles, squares, and circles. The protaganist, a square, is…
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Estimates are difficult for developers and product owners
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Erik Thorsell
Estimates – a necessary evil?
Product Owner: Hey, how long do you believe Feature F will take? Developer: Idk. We haven’t even started working on it and it’s bound to stir up some old issues.
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Syncthing-Android have had a change of owner/maintainer
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status · Issue #16 · researchxxl/syncthing-android
Denoscription of the issue status Steps to reproduce invite nel0x here and get help to carry on setup build and release: use old maintainers signing allowed? can we play sign? reinstate gh action wor...
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XKeyscore
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Vanity Activities
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Vanity Activities — Quarter Mile
Vanity Activities A few weeks ago, I came across a ~4,000-word guide to something called “credit card churning”. The essay had gone viral. Plenty of...
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Build a DIY magnetometer with a couple of seasoning bottles
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IEEE Spectrum
Listen to Protons for Less Than $100
Ever wondered what protons sound like? Learn how to create a circuit that lets you hear them in action.
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Nested Learning: A new ML paradigm for continual learning
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research.google
Introducing Nested Learning: A new ML paradigm for continual learning
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Evidence from the One Laptop per Child Program in Rural Peru
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NBER
Laptops in the Long Run: Evidence from the One Laptop per Child Program in Rural Peru
This paper examines a large-scale randomized evaluation of the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) program in 531 Peruvian rural primary schools. We use administrative data on academic performance and grade progression over 10 years to estimate the long-run effects…
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iced 0.14 has been released (Rust GUI library)
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Release 0.14.0 · iced-rs/iced
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Reactive rendering. #2662
Time travel debugging. #2910
Animation API for application code. #2757
Headless mode testing. #2698
First-class end-to-end testing. #3059
Input method support. #277...
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Duplication Isn't Always an Anti-Pattern
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Medium
Duplication Isn’t Always an Anti-Pattern
It ain’t what you don’t know that gets you into trouble. It’s what you know for sure that just ain’t so.
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Proxmox delivers its software-defined datacenter contender and VMware escape
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The Register
Proxmox delivers its software-defined datacenter contender and VMware escape hatch
: New ‘Datacenter Manager’ manages VMs across multiple sites or clusters
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How I block all online ads
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troubled.engineer
How I block all online ads
A couple of years ago, I decided I'd had enough of ads. Not just the occasional banner or a quick pre-roll video — I mean all of them. They have to go.
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Semantic Compression (2014)
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Semantic Compression
An introduction to the idea that code should be approached with a mindset towards compressing it semantically, rather than orienting it around objects.
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A two-person method to simulate die rolls (2023)
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blog.42yeah.is
A Two-Person Method to Simulate Die Rolls | Of Shaders & Triangles
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What the heck is going on at Apple?
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Mechanical power generation using Earth's ambient radiation
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Science Advances
Mechanical power generation using Earth’s ambient radiation
Earth's radiation is harvested to power a Stirling engine for air circulation, mechanical work, and electricity.
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Bag of words, have mercy on us
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Experimental-History
Bag of words, have mercy on us
OR: Claude will you go to prom with me?
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How the Disappearance of Flight 19 Fueled the Legend of the Bermuda Triangle
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Smithsonian Magazine
How the Disappearance of Flight 19, a Navy Squadron Lost in 1945, Fueled the Legend of the Bermuda Triangle
Eighty years ago, five planes vanished during a training run off the Florida coast. A patrol plane sent to search for the men went missing, too, giving rise to a host of conspiracy theories
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Millions of Americans mess up their taxes, but a new law will help
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Millions of Americans Mess Up Their Taxes. A New Law Will Help.
How bipartisan lawmakers (and “your voice at the IRS”) helped improve the tax system.
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'Life being stressful is not an illness' – GPs on mental health over-diagnosis
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Bbc
'Life being stressful is not an illness' - GPs on mental health over-diagnosis
Hundreds of GPs in England tell the BBC they are also worried about a lack of help for patients.
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CATL expects oceanic electric ships in 3 years
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CleanTechnica
CATL Expects Oceanic Electric Ships in 3 Years - CleanTechnica
Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subnoscription or on Stripe. News in batteries and electrification has been coming fast and furious lately. Recently, Su Yi, the head of CATL’s marine division, stated, “CATL’s marine business already covers inland…
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