[new blog](https://garcia.in)
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Star Wars Prequel Trilogy **SPECIAL EDITION**
The Knights of Renesmee present the ultimate lockdown movie marathon.SCENE SELECTION:0:00 **THE PHANTOM MENACE**5:00 NEMOIDIAN DEATH METAL7:44 Queen Amidala ...
ACE: Apple Type-C Port Controller Secrets | Part 1
Exposing Apple's Vendor Defined Messaging protocol, AppleVDM, built on USB-PD.
Git email flow vs Github flow
Comparing the Github and Gitlab pull request workflow to the Git built-in email workflow.
PSX Party
Online Multiplayer PSX Emulator using WebRTC!
Adding Markdown Linting to my Blog’s Build Process with GitHub Actions and markdownlint
I’ll confess, reader. My markdown formatting was messy. I don’t like messy, so I decided to fix it and automate it.
Why are the C and C++ compilers giving me error messages about int when my code doesn't mention int? | The Old New Thing
You’re trying to get your code to compile without errors, and you’re working through the error list, and then you get to some error message that complains about int when your code never mentions int: void f() { const char* p = get_user_name();
Messengers of hope
Emergency Use Authorizations for two mRNA COVID-19 vaccines represent a turning point in the pandemic. They also herald a new era for vaccinology.
Git Commands to Live By
The cheat sheet that goes beyond Git basics
START with a Monolith, NOT Microservices
Start with a Monolith! Why? Finding boundaries is a difficult thing to do and even harder to get right. Having to define those boundaries up-front for a micr...
Adding comments to your static blog with Mastodon
One of the biggest disadvantages of static site generators is that they are static and can’t include comments. There are multiples solutions to solve this problem. You could add a third party blog engine like Disqus, but this has the drawback of includin…
Visa Advertising Solutions (VAS) Opt Out
U.S. cardholders may opt out of Visa using their card transaction data for VAS, a suite of aggregated data products in the US. To learn more, visit Visa Global Privacy Notice.
Scriban - Visual Studio Marketplace
Extension for Visual Studio Code - Syntax Coloring for Scriban Text Templating Language
Azure DevOps Podcast: Maddy Leger on Xamarin in a .NET 5 World - Episode 120
In this episode, Jeffrey is joined by Maddy Leger, a Program Manager at Microsoft on the Xamarin team! Maddy has been with the Xamarin team since 2018 working on Xamarin tooling. When she first joined Microsoft and worked with the Xamarin team as an int…
Privacy - Transparency Report - Apple
Apple is committed to your privacy and being transparent about government requests for customer data globally. This report provides information on government requests received.
.NetConf Virtual Event | What’s new in EF Core 5.0
Mon, Jan 25, 2021, 4:00 PM: Entity Framework Core is the preferred data access API for over 70% of .NET Core web developers. The latest version provides more functionality than ever before. In this se
What's new in PHP 8 - stitcher.io
PHP 8 is available now!
Environmental Genomics Reveals a Single-Species Ecosystem Deep Within Earth
DNA from low-biodiversity fracture water collected at 2.8-kilometer depth in a South African gold mine was sequenced and assembled into a single, complete genome. This bacterium, Candidatus Desulforudis audaxviator , composes >99.9% of the microorganisms inhab…
AIDA Cruise Ships Under Cyber Attack
Jim Walker reports: AIDA cruise ships, including the Aidamar and the Aidaperla, are suffering what has been described as an “immense” IT problem,...
20 Years Later | Not Even Wrong
Almost exactly twenty years ago I started writing a short article about the problems with string theory. I had been thinking about doing this for quite a while, and the timing of entering the twenty-first century seemed appropriate for evaluating something th…
20 Macs for 2020: #1 – iMac G3
You can divide Mac history in a bunch of different ways. But perhaps the clearest line of demarcation is the mid-1998 release of the original iMac. The first era of the Mac, begun in 1984, was endi…
Colin Stebbins Gordon
Below is a loosely-categorized collection of links to CS textbooks in a variety of areas that are freely available online, usually because they are one of the following: