1102
395
When an app asks for permissions, it should have a “feed fake data” option
https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@Nifflas/110668040598715116
3 years ago
656
441
If PEP 703 is accepted, Meta can commit three engineer-years to no-GIL CPython
https://discuss.python.org/t/a-fast-free-threading-python/27903/99
447
84
An Introduction to Statistical Learning with Applications in Python
https://www.statlearning.com
424
79
Learn electronics by practice
https://beletronics.wordpress.com/
386
178
Langchain Is Pointless
https://old.reddit.com/r/LangChain/comments/13fcw36/langchain_is_pointless/
374
530
I stopped buying new laptops (2020)
https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com/2020/12/how-and-why-i-stopped-buying-new-laptops/
369
220
Software engineers hate code
https://www.dancowell.com/software-engineers-hate-code/
311
137
PdfGptIndexer: Indexing and searching PDF text data using GPT-2 and FAISS
https://github.com/raghavan/PdfGptIndexer
292
307
Why use Pascal?
https://castle-engine.io/why_pascal
277
67
The Horror Game of the Year Is a Doom II Mod
https://kotaku.com/doom-2-free-mods-myhouse-download-gzdoom-goty-1850616515
266
90
Superrational
https://skunkledger.substack.com/p/superrational
260
41
iVentoy
https://www.iventoy.com/en/index.html
248
155
Scams upon scams: The data-driven advertising grift
https://anotherangrywoman.com/2023/07/05/scams-upon-scams-the-data-driven-advertising-grift/
233
108
Matrix multiplication using only addition
https://arxiv.org/abs/2307.01415
224
160
When did Alan Partridge first appear on television?
https://www.dirtyfeed.org/2023/07/better-on-television/
219
114
You Suck at Excel (2015) [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0nbkaYsR94c
216
6
Open sourcing the Nginx playground
https://jvns.ca/blog/2023/07/08/open-sourcing-the-nginx-playground/
215
The Concise TypeScript Book
https://github.com/gibbok/typescript-book
208
55
LlamaIndex: Unleash the power of LLMs over your data
https://www.llamaindex.ai/
199
107
Train an AI model once and deploy on any cloud
https://developer.nvidia.com/blog/train-your-ai-model-once-and-deploy-on-any-cloud-with-nvidia-and-runai/
195
Can a Rubik's Cube be brute-forced?
https://www.stylewarning.com/posts/brute-force-rubiks-cube/
188
16
A $182B Chip Maker: AMD's Labs – Full Documentary [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7H4eg2jOvVw
50
Container Training
https://container.training/
173
52
Open Letter to Tim O’Reilly to Free the Perl Camel
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36648949
172
31
Machine Unlearning Challenge
https://ai.googleblog.com/2023/06/announcing-first-machine-unlearning.html
162
239
I am drowning in mutes: The current Threads experience
https://internettalk.substack.com/p/i-am-drowning-in-mutes-please-help
156
47
Thermochromic Breadboard
https://www.improwis.com/projects/hw_ThermochromicBreadboard/
82
Is Htmx Gaining in Popularity?
https://trends.builtwith.com/javascript/Htmx
An ARM Assembler Written in Lisp
http://forum.ulisp.com/t/an-arm-assembler-written-in-lisp/1237
92
Khoj: An AI personal assistant for your digital brain
https://khoj.dev/
151
20
Bevy XPBD: A physics engine for the Bevy game engine
https://joonaa.dev/blog/02/bevy-xpbd-0-1-0
147
Cargo-semver-checks: Scan your Rust crate for semver violations
https://github.com/obi1kenobi/cargo-semver-checks
145
157
Pocket gets worse the more you use it (2019)
https://web.archive.org/web/20190512092903/https://old.reddit.com/r/dredmorbius/comments/5x2sfx/pocket_it_gets_worse_the_more_you_use_it/
10
Quetzal-1 Satellite Goes Open Source
https://hackaday.com/2023/07/04/quetzal-1-satellite-goes-open-source/
140
15
Flickr Foundation is building a new bridge between Flickr and Wikimedia Commons
https://diff.wikimedia.org/2023/07/07/flickr-foundation-is-building-a-new-bridge-between-flickr-and-wikimedia-commons/
133
148
Farmer ordered to pay $CAD82k after confusion over meaning of thumbs-up emoji
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-07-08/canadian-farmer-pay-92k-fine-after-emoji-confusion/102579514
127
Reverse-engineering the 8086 processor's address and data pin circuits
https://www.righto.com/2023/07/8086-pins.html
117
96
Spying on a smartphone remotely by the authorities: feasibility and operation
https://security.stackexchange.com/questions/271146/spying-on-a-smartphone-remotely-by-the-authorities-feasibility-and-operation
116
110
Google to explore alternatives to robots.txt
https://blog.google/technology/ai/ai-web-publisher-controls-sign-up/
115
Stupid alloc – What if memory allocation was annoying
https://github.com/shadyfennec/stupidalloc
113
23
Restoring the Apollo Guidance Computer [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9uwC7WUain4
112
163
The ARM powered ThinkPad x13s, as a developer
https://www.dev-eloper.com/thinkpad-x13s-as-a-developer/
33
How to keep lambda calculus simple
https://hirrolot.github.io/posts/how-to-keep-lambda-calculus-simple.html
106
8
Experiments with plane-filling curves and Fourier transform
https://github.com/mxmlnkn/fft-image-experiments
102
88
ZeroVer: 0-Based Versioning
https://0ver.org/
97
21
RISC-V Assembly Programming
https://riscv-programming.org/
93
32
Algae powers computer for a year using only light and water (2022)
https://www.anthropocenemagazine.org/2022/05/algae-powers-computer-for-a-year-using-only-light-and-water/
18
Packing a string of digits into an integer quickly
https://lemire.me/blog/2023/07/07/packing-a-string-of-digits-into-an-integer-quickly/
30
A mysterious grey-hat is patching people's outdated MikroTik routers (2018)
https://www.zdnet.com/article/a-mysterious-grey-hat-is-patching-peoples-outdated-mikrotik-routers/
29
A definitive guide to Docker in 2023
https://masteringbackend.com/posts/docker-tutorial
134
As a therapist, I know what’s breaking couples up
https://thewalrus.ca/what-breaks-up-couples/
83
59
A 286 running like a 386? (2021)
https://www.dosdays.co.uk/topics/get_a_286_running_like_a_386_pt1.php
68
The away team model at Amazon (2022)
https://pedrodelgallego.github.io/blog/amazon/operating-model/away-team-model/
78
We all need some space
https://aperiodical.com/2023/07/we-all-need-some-space/
132
San Francisco loses 2 big conferences
https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/san-francisco-loses-meta-red-hat-conferences-18187573.php
75
3
CrunchGPT: A ChatGPT assisted framework for scientific machine learning
https://arxiv.org/abs/2306.15551
How to Blow Up a Timeline
https://www.eugenewei.com/blog/2023/7/6/how-to-blow-up-a-timeline
74
27
Entropy and Life (2013)
https://letstalkaboutscience.wordpress.com/2013/02/14/entropy-and-life/
Raytheon asks retirees for help making new Stinger anti-air missiles
https://www.popsci.com/technology/stinger-missiles-raytheon-ukraine/
70
Australia's great example of government using technology found crude and cruel
https://www.theregister.com/2023/07/07/robodebt_royal_comission_report_australia/
69
91
How the Tour de France became a $100M business
https://huddleup.substack.com/p/tour-de-france-how-the-worlds-most
