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Thoughts on Rust bloat (2019)
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Raph Levien’s blog
Thoughts on Rust bloat
I’m about to accept a PR that will increase druid’s compile time about 3x and its executable size almost 2x. In this case, I think the tradeoff is worth it (without localization, a GUI toolkit is strictly a toy), but the bloat makes me unhappy and I think…
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68k.news
: A Netscape 1.1 makeover of Google News
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Personal Data: Instagram Is a Real Tattletale
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Statista Daily Data
Infographic: Personal Data: Instagram Is a Real Tattletale
This chart shows how much personal information selected apps share with third parties.
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Remote Work Is Here to Stay. Manhattan May Never Be the Same
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NY Times
Remote Work Is Here to Stay. Manhattan May Never Be the Same.
New York City, long buoyed by the flow of commuters into its towering office buildings, faces a cataclysmic challenge, even when the pandemic ends.
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Sleeping octopuses may have dreams, but they're probably brief
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Amazon Security Staff Reported Its Own Tweets as “Suspicious,” Fearing Hack
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The Intercept
Document: Amazon Security Staff Reported Its Own Hostile Tweets as “Suspicious,” Fearing They’d Been Hacked
“These tweets are unnecessarily antagonistic (risking Amazon’s brand), and may be a result of unauthorized access,” read an employee help ticket.
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AI Can Generate Convincing Text–and Anyone Can Use It
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WIRED
This AI Can Generate Convincing Text—and Anyone Can Use It
The makers of Eleuther hope it will be an open source alternative to GPT-3, the well-known language program from OpenAI.
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VPN over SSH? The Socks Proxy
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Medium
VPN over SSH? The SOCKS Proxy
Some resources on the internet might be only accessible from clients with particular IP addresses. For example, suppose you want to…
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Why do interviewers ask linked list questions?
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Hillel Wayne
Why Do Interviewers Ask Linked List Questions?
A couple years back I gave a talk on researching software history, using “linked list interview questions” as an example topic. Since referring people to a video is less accessible than just writing a blog post, I’ve reproduced the question here.
So why do…
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Retrospective review of Gödel, Escher, Bach by Douglas Hofstadter (1996) [pdf]
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Launch HN: Greywing (YC W21) – Automated ship operations focused on crew
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US 1963 plan to create a canal through Israel using 520 nuclear bombs
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Yahoo
The US had a plan in the 1960s to blast an alternative Suez Canal through Israel using 520 nuclear bombs
The plan, drawn up in 1963, would have carved the canal through the Negev desert but did not take into account "political feasibility."
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Show HN: An open-source, self-hostable Heroku and Netlify alternative
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coolLabs
coolLabs: Control your digital footprint and privacy
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Numi. Beautiful calculator app for Mac
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numi.app
Beautiful calculator for Mac
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Tesla's EPA Driving Ranges Didn't Hold Up to Testing. Twice
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The Drive
Tesla's EPA Driving Ranges Didn't Hold Up to Testing. It Tried Again and Still Fell Short
The independent testing sessions don't paint a pretty picture for Tesla.
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USB 3.0* Radio Frequency Interference on 2.4 GHz Devices
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Visa moves to allow payment settlements using cryptocurrency
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Ray Dalio: ‘Good probability’ the U.S. will outlaw Bitcoin
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Yahoo
‘Good probability’ the U.S. will outlaw bitcoin: Ray Dalio
Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio joins 'Influencers with Andy Serwer' to share his thoughts on Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies.
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Hello, HPy
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HPy
Hello, HPy
Welcome to the shiny new HPy blog!
HPy has been around for a while now. The initial discussion started during
EuroPython 2019, in the good old times when we could still go to conferences
and have real
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The end of TenFourFox and what I've learned from it
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Blogspot
The end of TenFourFox and what I've learned from it
Now that I have your attention. I've been mulling TenFourFox's future for awhile now in light of certain feature needs that are far bigger ...
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Amazon Union Vote Count Begins
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