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Making Emacs Popular Again
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lwn.net
Making Emacs popular again
The Emacs editor predates
Linux, and was once far more popular, but it
has fallen into relative obscurity over the years.
In a mega-thread on the emacs-devel mailing list, participants discussed
various ideas for making Emacs more "attractive", in both…
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Arab states are embracing solar power
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The Economist
Arab states are embracing solar power
The Middle East cannot rely on oil forever
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Cross-signing and end-to-end encryption by default
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matrix.org
Cross-signing and End-to-end Encryption by Default is HERE!!!
Matrix, the open protocol for secure decentralised communications
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Gig workers are organising, in tech-savvy ways
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The Economist
Could the pandemic give America’s labour movement a boost?
Gig workers are organising, in tech-savvy ways
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Instant dev environments for cloud-native apps
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Okteto
Step Out from the Dark Ages, Develop the Cloud Native Way
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A new Moon race has begun
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The Economist
Another step towards returning people to Earth’s satellite
A new Moon race has begun
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Old box, dumb code, few thousand connections, no big deal
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Happiness is a freshly organized codebase
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Medium
Happiness is… a freshly organized codebase
Starting From the Top
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NHS open sources contract tracing iOS and Android apps
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GitHub
NHSX
NHSX has 59 repositories available. Follow their code on GitHub.
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An introduction to virtual memory
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Internal Pointers
An introduction to virtual memory
...and the crucial role it plays in modern operating systems.
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Imperial College London have released their Covid-19 epidemic simulation
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GitHub
GitHub - mrc-ide/covid-sim: This is the COVID-19 CovidSim microsimulation model developed by the MRC Centre for Global Infectious…
This is the COVID-19 CovidSim microsimulation model developed by the MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis hosted at Imperial College, London. - mrc-ide/covid-sim
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Zork source code, 1977
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GitHub
GitHub - MITDDC/zork: Source code for a 1977 version of Zork
Source code for a 1977 version of Zork. Contribute to MITDDC/zork development by creating an account on GitHub.
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An emotional trip to the 80s: Developing Games for the Speccy
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GAMASUTRA
An emotional trip to the 80's: Developing Games for the Speccy
The following blog post, unless otherwise noted, was written by a member of Gamasutra’s community. The thoughts and opinions expressed are those of the writer and not Gamasutra or its parent company. It's been really long since I wrote my last article. And…
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Show HN: I built an open-source SwiftUI app with an Airtable back end
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GitHub
GitHub - zackshapiro/SwiftUIAirtableDemo: A demo of how you can integrate SwiftUI and Airtable in your app
A demo of how you can integrate SwiftUI and Airtable in your app - GitHub - zackshapiro/SwiftUIAirtableDemo: A demo of how you can integrate SwiftUI and Airtable in your app
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WeChat spies on the content that all users send each other, including Americans
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The Citizen Lab
We Chat, They Watch
WeChat communications conducted entirely among non-China-registered accounts are subject to pervasive content surveillance that was previously thought to be exclusively reserved for China-registered accounts.
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New Zealand eliminates Covid-19
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The Patent Office Is “Adjusting” to a Supreme Court Ruling by Ignoring It
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Electronic Frontier Foundation
The Patent Office Is “Adjusting” to a Supreme Court Ruling by Ignoring It
In 2014, the Supreme Court decided the landmark Alice v. CLS Bank case. The Court held generic computers, performing generic computer functions, can’t make something eligible for patent protection.
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Self-Contained Systems
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scs-architecture.org
SCS: Self-contained Systems
An architectural approach that separates a larger system’s functionality into many independent, collaborating systems.
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Wirelessly charging electric cars as they drive
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Stanford News
Wirelessly charging electric cars as they drive | Stanford News
Engineers have demonstrated a practical way to use magnetism to transmit electricity wirelessly to recharge electric cars, robots or even drones. The technology could be scaled up to power electric cars as they drive over highways, robots on factory floors…
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Code review of the Imperial College London Covid-19 modelling
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The Daily Sceptic
Code Review of Ferguson's Model – The Daily Sceptic
by Sue Denim [Please note: a follow-up analysis is now […]
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A Case Study of Complex Table Design
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Jlongster
A case study of complex table design
This is a look at how I approach product design and all the considerations you need to think about. I explain some improvements in the recent version of Actual's budget table.
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