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In Praise of Idleness (1932)
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Harper's Magazine
In Praise of Idleness
Like most of my generation, I was brought up on the saying “Satan finds some mischief still for idle hands to do.” Being a highly virtuous child, I believed all that I was told and acquired a conscience which has kept me working hard down to the present moment.…
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Twitter wants feedback on its proposed deepfakes policy
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Ars Technica
Twitter wants your feedback on its proposed deepfakes policy
The company proposes warning labels—is that enough?
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Traffic Vis: Traffic Theory Explained Visually
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Floating Point C vs. C++
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John D. Cook | Applied Mathematics Consulting
Floating point oddity
Code that shows how floating point arithmetic can go wrong, and how C and C++ can return different results for similar code.
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Developers mentoring other developers: practices I've seen work well
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The Pragmatic Engineer
Developers mentoring other developers: practices I've seen work well
How does mentoring work? I asked this question ten years into my software
engineering career when I joined Uber. Until then, I've never received or done
mentoring, or at least never put this label on any activity I've done before.
Uber, however, had an official…
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Heavy-lift ship lifts entire cruise liner out of the water [video]
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Vimeo
BOKA Vanguard loading Carnival Vista
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Jellyfish GPU Rootkit
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GitHub
GitHub - nwork/jellyfish: GPU rootkit PoC by Team Jellyfish
GPU rootkit PoC by Team Jellyfish. Contribute to nwork/jellyfish development by creating an account on GitHub.
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Facebook iOS app actively uses the camera behind your feed
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Twitter
Joshua Maddux
Found a @facebook #security & #privacy issue. When the app is open it actively uses the camera. I found a bug in the app that lets you see the camera open behind your feed. Note that I had the camera pointed at the carpet. https://t.co/B8b9oE1nbl
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Mexican mammoth trap provides first evidence of prehistoric hunting pits
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the Guardian
Mexican mammoth trap provides first evidence of prehistoric hunting pits
Researchers find over 800 bones including one with spear wound: ‘This is evidence of direct attacks on mammoths’
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API end to end testing with Docker
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Debian reconsiders init-system diversity
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lwn.net
Debian reconsiders init-system diversity
Many community-based Linux distributions have made the decision to switch
to systemd, and most of those decisions were accompanied by lengthy,
sometimes acrimonious mailing-list discussions. No distribution had a
harder time of it than Debian, though, where…
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Founder's Guide to Building a Developer Tools Business
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AI-generated fake content could unleash a virtual arms race
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VentureBeat
AI-generated fake content could unleash a virtual arms race
Fractl created a fake marketing blog in less than an hour using publicly available AI tools. The implications for content on the web are frightening.
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Facebook gave Tinder and other dating apps special access to user data
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Copyright Troll May Have Set an Expensive Precedent for Copyright Trolls
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Techdirt
Copyright Troll Richard Liebowitz May Have Cost His Client A Ton Of Money, And Set An Expensive Precedent For Copyright Trolls
In the last couple of years, lawyer Richard Liebowitz has really made a name for himself in copyright trolling circles. He's quite...
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V-Mail
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Wikipedia
V-mail
hybrid mail process of the US in WWII
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The Creepy Corridors of Video Games
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Eurogamer.net
The creepy corridors of video games
Horrordors of power.
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A collection of bad practices in HTML
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Markup from hell - HTMHell
A collection of bad practices in HTML, copied from real websites.
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PeerTube v2 Released
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Volatile – A key-value pair API
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GNU Compiler Collection Internals [pdf]
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