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- Intuition for probability and likelihood
- How we reduced the cost of building Twitter at Twitter-scale by 100x – Blog
- Cached Takes: 80% of Companies do not need Snowflake or Databricks | by Kieran Healey | Jul, 2023 | Medium
- Transactions in a Microservice World
- An attempt at introducing Coalton to lispers without a background in ML-like languages · GitHub
- Cyberpunk in the Nineties
- How Surround Sound for Headphones Works – Hajo Nils Krabbenhöft
- PicoLixp Explored: On Coroutines
- GitHub – innovatorved/whisper.api: This project provides an API with user level access support to transcribe speech to text using a finetuned and processed Whisper ASR model.
- Autospam and Naive Bayes: The Grandfather of Spam Filters Still Making Waves – Pixelfed blog
- File Attachments: Databases can now store files and images
- Firefox Finally Outperforming Google Chrome In SunSpider – Phoronix
- Habitual social media users post real and fake news mindlessly
- Entropy in Engineering Processes – Logically
- bluegrassarchive.com/
- Railway Oriented Programming | F# for fun and profit
- Micro – Home
- The cost of convenience — surma.dev
- FCC says “too bad” to ISPs complaining that listing every fee is too hard | Ars Technica
- Dual Subsea Cable Cuts Disrupt African Internet | Kentik Blog
- Youtube-dl Site Goes Offline as Hosting Provider Enforces Court-Ordered Ban * TorrentFreak
- How to avoid KPI psychosis in your organization? | by Ágoston Török | Aug, 2023 | Promaton
- OpenSAFELY: About OpenSAFELY
- Scripting with Go — Bitfield Consulting
- I turned a $95 AMD APU into a 16GB VRAM GPU and it can run stable diffusion! The chip is 4600G. 5600G or 5700G also works. : Amd
- Making NetBSD Multiboot-Compatible – Julio Merino (jmmv.dev)
- Vector databases (Part 4): Analyzing the trade-offs · The Data Quarry
- How was the size of Earth first measured? | StarDate Online
- GPT-3.5 Turbo fine-tuning and API updates
- How do domain-specific chatbots work? An Overview of Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) | Scriv
- Permutation Iteration and Random Access « The blog at the bottom of the sea
- No one actually wants simplicity – lukeplant.me.uk
- Use web components for what they’re good at | Read the Tea Leaves
- Asyncio, twisted, tornado, gevent walk into a bar…
- Netmaker: Wireguard® VPN & Software Defined Networking
- Prisoners of Google Android Development | Solutional
- High-coverage genome of the Tyrolean Iceman reveals unusually high Anatolian farmer ancestry – ScienceDirect
- GRUB Boot Manager MBR/Boot Sector
- Max Goodhart: “Yesterday morning, I pulled op…” – Mastodon
- Understanding Percentiles | Shalvah’s Blog
- 16-bit Serial Homebrew CPU – 2023
- a world to win: webassembly for the rest of us — wingolog
- AddyOsmani.com – Write about what you learn. It pushes you to understand topics better.
- STM32MP2, ST’s 1st 64-bit MPU, inspiring future-proof designs for the next ten years
- Welcome to Datasette Cloud – Datasette Cloud
- GitHub – x0rz/EQGRP: Decrypted content of eqgrp-auction-file.tar.xz
- GitHub – opencopilotdev/opencopilot: 🕊️ Build and embed open-source AI Copilots into your product with ease
- STM32MP1 microprocessor series – STMicroelectronics
- Amsterdam to use “noise cameras” against too loud cars | NL Times
- IETF | How to Read an RFC
- Risky Giant Steps Can Solve Optimization Problems Faster | Quanta Magazine
- print(“lol”) doubled the speed of my Go function | by Ludi Rehak | Aug, 2023 | Medium
- [2308.10825] Algebraic Topology for Data Scientists
- The ancient technology keeping space missions alive – BBC Future
- The Unexpected Find That Freed 20GB of Unused Index Space | Haki Benita
- Eighty Shades of Option Key
- How to sabotage your salary negotiation efforts before you even start
- Someone needs to save the Internet Archives from the lawyers and I have an idea | TechRadar
- Institutionalized Belief In The Greater Fool
- hello — helloSystem documentation
- GitHub – ergomake/layerform: Layerform helps engineers create reusable environment stacks using plain .tf files. Ideal for multiple “staging” environments.
- We’ve Teamed Up With Mullvad VPN to Launch the Mullvad Browser | The Tor Project
- “We’re All Just Temporarily Abled” – Jim Nielsen’s Blog
- Infrequently Asked Questions in comp.lang.c
- Don’t Build A General Purpose API To Power Your Own Front End – Max Chernyak
- Modern Computer Architecture and Organization – Second Edition | Packt
- GitHub – gtworek/PSBits: Simple (relatively) things allowing you to dig a bit deeper than usual.
- New way to read data in antiferromagnets unlocks their use as computer memory
- @mikko on X: “Microsoft’s backwards compatibility is insane. Windows 11 will happily execute a binary compiled **30 years ago** (18 Aug 93). https://t.co/iD2aA7Asqc” / X
- How is LLaMa.cpp possible?
- Introducing pg_later: Asynchronous Queries for Postgres, Inspired by Snowflake | Tembo
- Disney’s Taylor Swift Era – Stratechery by Ben Thompson
- Fig has joined AWS! | Fig
- An Old Conjecture Falls, Making Spheres a Lot More Complicated | Quanta Magazine
- Simplifying GPU Application Development with Heterogeneous Memory Management | NVIDIA Technical Blog
- Fifth Circuit Says Law Enforcement Doesn’t Need Warrants To Search Phones At The Border | Techdirt
- [ANN] LuaJIT uses rolling releases – luajit – FreeLists
- Timing With Curl – Susam Pal
- Run a macOS VM on Apple silicon from a double-click with Vimy – The Eclectic Light Company
- Ryujinx – Nintendo Switch Emulator
- Noq: Cleaning Up Dead Bodies in AWS IAM
- Flatpak Is Not the Future
- Postgres Lock Conflicts
- GitHub – bsilverthorn/maccarone: AI-managed code blocks in Python ⏪⏩
- 3D display could soon bring touch to the digital world | CU Boulder Today | University of Colorado Boulder
- GitHub – sasagawa888/eisl: ISLisp interpreter/compiler
- Future Intel CPUs May Dump Hyper-Threading For Partitioned Thread Scheduling | HotHardware
- The Pattern Language of Project Xanadu
- GitHub – norvig/pytudes: Python programs, usually short, of considerable difficulty, to perfect particular skills.
- awk introduction – CLI text processing with GNU awk
- LibreOffice 24.2 Will Succeed LibreOffice 7.6 – Phoronix
- Folklore.org: Saving Lives
- New LLM Foundation Models – by Sebastian Raschka, PhD
- Dead Brands of Computing Past: Soltek | The CPU Shack Museum
- GitHub – a16z-infra/ai-town: A MIT-licensed, deployable starter kit for building and customizing your own version of AI town – a virtual town where AI characters live, chat and socialize.
- GitHub – poozlehq/poozle: Open Source Plaid for LLMs
- GitHub – chrieke/prettymapp: 🖼️ Create beautiful maps from OpenStreetMap data in a streamlit webapp
- Where do fonts come from? This one business, mostly – The Hustle
- GitHub – Clemapfel/mousetrap.jl: Finally, a GUI Engine made for Julia
- Against Automaticity – Carcinisation
- GitHub – leejet/stable-diffusion.cpp: Stable Diffusion in pure C/C++
- Supporting the Open Source AI Community | Andreessen Horowitz
- Phind: AI Search Engine and Pair Programmer
- A new futex API [LWN.net]
- GitHub – onnokort/semu-c64: Linux on a Commodore C64
- Analysis of Obfuscations Found in Apple FairPlay
- /bɑs ˈtjɛ̃ no ˈse ʁɑ/ (hadess) | News: New responsibilities
- Discover the coded message hidden in campus floor tiles | UCLA
- Cody | AI coding assistant
- Inverting Gauss’ Formula « The blog at the bottom of the sea
- My $0->$100m->$0 in 5 years story : startups
- Best Rust Web Frameworks to Use in 2023
- Cancer mortality after low dose exposure to ionising radiation in workers in France, the United Kingdom, and the United States (INWORKS): cohort study | The BMJ
- How Modern SQL Databases Are Changing Web Development: Part 1 | by Yiming Cao | Aug, 2023 | Medium
- Code is not literature
- Continue with LocalAI: An alternative to GitHub’s Copilot that runs everything locally : selfhosted
- GitHub – rivet-gg/rivet: Open-source solution to deploy, scale, and operate your multiplayer game
- Microsoft will let you uninstall more built-in Windows 11 apps soon for less bloat – The Verge
- The world in which IPv6 was a good design – apenwarr
- GitHub – IBM/fp-go: functional programming library for golang
- GitHub – Cube9999/vi: The original source code of the vi text editor, taken from System V
- Fungeoid – Esolang
- Decimal to fraction – All this
- LANDrop – Drop any files to any devices on your LAN
- GitHub – scotws/265SXB-Guide: A Most Very Unofficial Guide to the W65C265SXB
- IBM100 – The Floppy Disk
- Deep Neural Nets: 33 years ago and 33 years from now
- The Arab Dagger by Abdallatif Ali Alnakkas — Forde Military Antiques
- GitHub – spandanb/learndb-py: Learn database internals by implementing it from scratch.
- Adobe co-founder John Warnock dies at 82 | Reuters
- Enhancement of mosquito trapping efficiency by using pulse width modulated light emitting diodes | Scientific Reports
- Chris’s Wiki :: blog/tech/CLAsImpedeContributionsII
- [RFC 0136] A plan to stabilize the new CLI and Flakes incrementally by Ericson2314 · Pull Request #136 · NixOS/rfcs · GitHub
- Visualizing the mysterious dance: Quantum entanglement of photons captured in real-time
- Pines’ demon observed as a 3D acoustic plasmon in Sr2RuO4 | Nature
- The Fortran Programming Language — Fortran Programming Language
- Evaluating LlamaIndex | DeepEval
- AI can predict certain forms of esophageal and stomach cancer | Michigan Medicine
- The Secret Weapon Hackers Can Use to Dox Nearly Anyone in America for $15
- The Mystery of an Abandoned Cabinet Full of Kodachrome Slides in San Francisco | PetaPixel
- Show HN: Open-source obsidian.md sync server | Hacker News
- Inside the Decline of Stack Exchange
- Vim Creator Bram Moolenaar’s Forgotten Programming Language, Zimbu – The New Stack
- Why Computer Programmers Should Stop Calling Themselves Engineers – The Atlantic
- Going beyond the map: Introducing Environment APIs | Google Cloud Blog
- Today I realized I now trust Microsoft more than I trust google. What is happening? : degoogle
- coordinate system – Algorithm for offsetting a latitude/longitude by some amount of meters – Geographic Information Systems Stack Exchange
- Artium Nihamkin’s Blog – Writing Linux Modules in Ada – Part 1
- To Conference Organisers Everywhere… – Arun Raghavan
- 80% of bosses say they regret earlier return-to-office plans
- Why your blog still needs RSS — Paolo Amoroso’s Journal
- Downtown Doug Brown » How to create a Qt 5 ARM/Intel universal binary for Mac
- AI Isn’t Good Enough – by SK Ventures
- ScratchDB
- Patrick Weaver
- A Critique of the Cap’n Proto Schema Language.
- Extend a C/C++ Project with Zig – Zig NEWS
- Ask HN: Why did Microsoft, Meta, and PayPal update their ToS today? | Hacker News
- Yes, people often forget to cancel their monthly subscriptions — and the costs add up
- JavaScript barcode scanning library
- Why I don’t buy “duplication is cheaper than the wrong abstraction” – Code with Jason
- Writing a package manager
- Mozilla Foundation – Sign our petition to stop France from forcing browsers like Mozilla’s Firefox to censor websites
- visualising data structures and algorithms through animation – VisuAlgo
- TextFX
- Lectures
- The US government is taking a serious step toward space-based nuclear propulsion | Ars Technica
- GitHub – btpf/Alexandria: A minimalistic cross-platform eBook reader built with Tauri, Epub.js, and Typescript
- MLC | GPU-Accelerated LLM on a $100 Orange Pi
- Tech Company Jobs Supply Chain + Logistics – Careers | Flexport
- CSS Selectors: A Visual Guide & Reference | fffuel
- CodeLite • A free, Open Source, Cross Platform C,C++,PHP and Node.js IDE
- #6: How to use a Breadboard. How do breadboards work? – YouTube
- GNU Parallel, where have you been all my life? | Alex Plescan
- My thoughts on the 2023 FTC robotics season
- Duet AI for Google Workspace now generally available | Google Workspace Blog
- GitHub – roboflow/inference: An easy-to-use, production-ready inference server for computer vision supporting deployment of many popular model architectures and fine-tuned models.
- media.ccc.de – Demystifying eSIM Technology
- Emulating a CPU in C++ (6502) – YouTube
- i386 in Ubuntu won’t die – Alan Pope’s blog
- [2307.04721] Large Language Models as General Pattern Machines
- Thread by @aboodman on Thread Reader App – Thread Reader App
- Duo Status
- AirGradient Pro Kit Review · Igor Bubelov
- Carrot Problems
- How should I read type system notation? – Programming Language Design and Implementation Stack Exchange
- FlakeHub
- Flying Toasters Screensaver | After Dark in CSS
- Why Open Source? | The Webhooks Blog
- Careers at UpCodes
- cs.cmu.edu/~jasonh/personal/humor/compile.html
- Physics — Susan Rigetti
- Colleen Hoover’s tales of love and trauma – New Statesman
- Patai Gergely
- Baby’s first wasm compiler
- [OpenWrt Wiki] ubus (OpenWrt micro bus architecture)
- Blog
- The EU’s war on behavioral advertising
- 7 reasons to replace advanced search with filters so users can easily find what they need – Adam Silver – designer, London, UK
- The rise of pity marketing – New Statesman
- Tech salaries largely unchanged as skills shortages continue – Reseller News
- Predatory journals entrap unsuspecting scientists. Here’s how universities can support researchers
- uBlock Origin Lite – Get this Extension for 🦊 Firefox (en-US)
- Compile-time type-checked truth tables
- GitHub – johnsonjh/OpenVi: OpenVi: Portable OpenBSD vi for UNIX systems
- The median return of 2022’s SPAC mergers: -82%
- Transactions Across Data Stores
- Copyright law and the internet | The Week
- Just normal web things.
- GitHub – facefusion/facefusion: Next generation face swapper and enhancer
- The Notetaking Cold War – Superorganizers – Every
- Why the world’s best vanilla is so easy to steal
- milen.me — Exploring Windows XP on macOS ARM64
- How to run a miserable code review – by David Tate
- Things you forgot (or never knew) because of React – Josh Collinsworth blog
- How to speed up the Rust compiler in August 2023 | Nicholas Nethercote
- Close to the Machine: Technophilia and its discontents | manu
- cosmology – Shouldn’t very very distant objects appear magnified? – Astronomy Stack Exchange
- A half-hour to learn Rust
- Limits and specifications for Microsoft Teams – Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Learn
- GitHub – dusanx/saf: Rsync-based time machine for Linux, written in Python, for local and remote backups.
- Fuzz Testing Is the Best Thing To Happen to Our Application Tests | QuestDB
- Waku website
- Abbrev: A Hidden Ruby Gem
- Introducing the Jitsi Meet Flutter SDK – Jitsi
- Bun v0.8.0 | Bun Blog
- The future of the Vim project
- mrcjkb.dev – Algebraic data types in Lua (Almost)
- careers | skio
- Saying Hello Linked to Higher Wellbeing, but With Limits
- Apple Pay Later: What are the Crazy Ones Up To?
- Idiot Students Are Submitting Answers Saying “I Am an AI Language Model”
- Outside the Asylum
- GitHub – iamarunbrahma/finetuned-qlora-falcon7b-medical: Finetuning of Falcon-7B LLM using QLoRA on Mental Health Conversational Dataset
- Tixy tutorial – Match visual patterns with Javascript | MathsUniverse.com
- Default behaviour sticks (And so do examples) – Thinkst Thoughts
- Privacy friendly ESP32 smart doorbell with Home Assistant local integration – Tristam
- This 1919 Cartoon Depicting the Use of a ‘Pocket Telephone’ ~ Vintage Everyday
- Transcoding Latin 1 strings to UTF-8 strings at 18 GB/s using AVX-512 – Daniel Lemire’s blog
- You’re the OS! by drfreckles42
- OpenTF Foundation
- Pluralistic: Open Circuits (14 August 2023) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
- X breaks Twitter images and links posted prior to December 2014 – The Verge
- A Guide to Undefined Behavior in C and C++, Part 1 – Embedded in Academia
- blog.johnqian.com/startup-spark
- JSON Schema Store
- Thoughts about what worked in math circles • Buttondown
- Observability in WebAssembly | Dylibso Developer Resources
- layerform/blog/source-available-is-not-open-source.md at main · ergomake/layerform · GitHub
- PSA: Add dir=”auto” to your inputs and textareas. | Mo — Pure…
- [2308.02712] A Search for Technosignatures Around 11,680 Stars with the Green Bank Telescope at 1.15-1.73 GHz
- Judge denies HP’s request to dismiss printer lockdown suiit • The Register
- GitHub – rougier/ML-Recipes: A collection of stand-alone Python machine learning recipes
- Ode to the M1
- Google Online Security Blog: Pixel Binary Transparency: verifiable security for Pixel devices
- PDF Tool – HodlSoftware
- FreeBSD – 3 Advantages to Running FreeBSD as Your Server Operating System
- How to implement a disk cache plugin for Elixir’s Req HTTP client?
- StarLite 12.5-inch – Star Labs®
- Diving into Starlink’s User Terminal Firmware
- How AI Could Save (Not Destroy) Education | Sal Khan | TED – YouTube
- GitHub – Dicklesworthstone/fast_vector_similarity: The Fast Vector Similarity Library is designed to provide efficient computation of various similarity measures between vectors.
- Peter Shor – 8.370/18.435 Lecture Notes 2022
- Learning Async Rust With Entirely Too Many Web Servers
- LIDA | LIDA: Automated Visualizations with LLMs
- Announcing Rust 1.72.0 | Rust Blog
- I built a garbage collector for a language that doesn’t need one | clayt
- How to Program in Your Sleep. I thought it was just me … but then I… | by Marianne Bellotti | Aug, 2023 | Medium
- Web Scraping for Me, But Not for Thee (Guest Blog Post) – Technology & Marketing Law Blog
- The downsides of C++ Coroutines | reductor’s blog
- Lesser Known PostgreSQL Features | Haki Benita
- Why host your own LLM?
- My Kushy New Job | GQ
- My deep learning rig – Non_Interactive – Software & ML
- Tracing the roots of the 8086 instruction set to the Datapoint 2200 minicomputer
- C.R. Rao: A Life in Statistics – Bhāvanā
- GitHub – openchatai/OpenCopilot: 🤖 🔥 AI Copilot for your own SaaS product. Open source AI sidekick for everyone.
- How to be successful as a research mathematician? Follow your gut
- Clone-a Lisa 🎨⏱️ art forgery game
- Hamid Naderi Yeganeh on X: “I drew these corals with mathematical equations. https://t.co/462UBrJxju” / X
- A new way to identify chiral molecules with light could vastly improve detection efficiency
- Understanding Automatic Differentiation in 30 lines of Python
- Scene Archetypes | datagubbe.se
- Inigo Quilez :: computer graphics, mathematics, shaders, fractals, demoscene and more
- Every Phone Should Be Able to Run Personal Website | rohanrd.xyz
- Underjord | Unpacking Elixir: Concurrency
- Far Manager Official Site : main
- Two-Player Dungeons & Dragons | 🦜️🔗 Langchain
- Paul Graham on X: “Want to start a startup doing eye-tracking? If so I’d be interested in funding it. A friend of mine has ALS and can only move his eyes. He has an eye-controlled keyboard, but it’s not very good. Can you make him a better one?” / X
- How the iMac saved Apple – The Verge
- Never Ending September Date – df7cb.de
- Clean mount lists in Linux – DBohdan.com
- Ask vs guess culture – by Jean Hsu – Tech and Tea
- [2308.08945] Interpretable Graph Neural Networks for Tabular Data
- Structured Logging with slog – The Go Programming Language
- Intel Shows 8 Core 528 Thread Processor with Silicon Photonics
- Internet Archive Responds to Recording Industry Lawsuit Targeting Obsolete Media | Internet Archive Blogs
- Hacking the LG Monitor’s EDID · GitHub
- MixRank (YC S11) Is Hiring Global Remote Software Engineers | Hacker News
- Normcore LLM Reads · GitHub
- Power consumption of JPEG, WebP, and AVIF – Fershad Irani
- integration – Does there exist a complete implementation of the Risch algorithm? – MathOverflow
- Acronym’s new computer with Asus is bonkers, but that’s the point | TechCrunch
- Speakers of different languages remember visual scenes differently | Science Advances
- Making Amiga IFF Thumbnails Work in Linux – LinuxJedi’s /dev/null