20 August 2023

52 links ยท Sunday

How I turned Local Storage into a Web Socket

Your first question after reading the title must be WHY!? Well, let me explain the why before we jump into the how! For those of you who do not know me, I am the creator of Remix Development Tools, and for the past few weeks, I have been working on a...

SponsorLink: feedback and moving forward

As I mentioned in my introduction post on SponsorLink, open source sustainability is a tricky topic. I have been doing open source for more than 20 years, so I’m not entirely n00b to the space. I don’t believe in “experts” anyway, so I’m just going off of my p…

Calm tech - Nicolas Bouliane

Calm technology can't just be quiet. It has to be trustworthy.

Ruby's Hash is a Swiss-Army Knife

A Hash is a built-in data structure in Ruby that maps values to keys and has a constant-time O(1) lookup. This article shows the capabilities of this simple, but equally powerful tool. We’ll start with the basics but also cover some obscure but equally useful …

Quick DBUS Fix

Recently I again started to have some DBUS issues. Like GIMP opening a new instance everytime instead of just opening next file as a tab. After some investigation it seems that because DBUS got bro…

I have no clue how to interview for data scientists

At work we have been expanding quite a bit, so this comes with many interviews for data science candidates (as well as MLOps and a few business analysts). For a bit while we were between directors,…

My Favourite Development Books

I have read hundreds of books over the last 25 years years and some of them have had a profound effect on me. In this post, I will list my all-time favourite software development books.

How To Know If It's Aliens

Sign Up on Patreon to get access to the Space Time Discord!https://www.patreon.com/pbsspacetimeThere’s one rule on Space Time: It’s never Aliens. But every r...

How To Know If It's Aliens

Sign Up on Patreon to get access to the Space Time Discord!https://www.patreon.com/pbsspacetimeThere’s one rule on Space Time: It’s never Aliens. But every r...

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ZK Social Club @ SBC

Succinct is hosting the inaugural ZK Social Club at SBC to allow builders and researchers interested in ZK technology and its applications to learn, socialize and build together. ZK Social Club brings together technical workshops, community talks, hacker hous…

Blazor customers showcase | .NET

Customers all over the world, in many different industries, rely on .NET for their business. Hear testimonials from customers who use Blazor on their projects.

ASP.NET Core in Action, Third Edition

Build professional-grade full-stack web applications using C# and ASP.NET Core. </b> In ASP.NET Core in Action, Third Edition</i> you’ll learn how to: Build minimal APIs for serving JSON to client-side applications</li> Create dynamic, server-side rendered …

Copenhagen Developers Festival 2023

Copenhagen Developers Festival is a 5-Day Event for Software Developers, 28 Aug - 1 Sept at DGI-Byen, Copenhagen.

Welcome to Datasette Cloud - Datasette Cloud

Datasette Cloud is the new SaaS hosting platform for the Datasette open source project. It enables teams to create a private collaboration space, upload and share data securely with each other, and then selectively publish that data to the world.

ASP.NET Core News - 08/18/2023

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.NET Conf 2023: Call for Speakers

.NET Conf is a free, three-day, virtual developer event that celebrates the major releases of the .NET development platform. It is co-organized by the...

shouldn't very very distant objects appear magnified?

My understanding of the expansion of space itself is very shaky, but if space itself is expanding, then shouldn't very very distant objects appear magnified? For example these James Webb Space Tele...

Executive Function Theft

The phrase arrived in my head so completely formed and concrete that I couldn’t believe it wasn’t already established in the lexicon, but at least preliminary searches suggest it is not…

Kolide Device Trust Demo

Watch an on-demand video to see how Kolide Device Trust integrates with Okta to keep untrusted devices from accessing your company's apps.

Weekly Update 361

Lessons From 2 Weeks of the New HIBP Subscription Service; Pulling HIBP Domain Search Data into Splunk; Breaches - More Breaches; Sponsored by Kolidehttps://...

MassTransit #2: In-memory Mediator pattern basics

MassTransit is a free, open-source distributed application framework for .NET. This library facilitates service-to-service communication and helps developers build decoupled applications that can scale and manage failure scenarios effectively. One of its key …

Exploring the power curve of the Cucconi test

The Cucconi test is a nonparametric two-sample test that compares both location and scale. It is a classic example of the family of tests that perform such a comparison simultaneously instead of combining the results of a location test and a scale test. Int...

Cellebrite asks cops to keep its phone hacking tech ‘hush hush’ | TechCrunch

For years, cops and other government authorities all over the world have been using phone hacking technology provided by Cellebrite to unlock phones and In a leaked video, a Cellebrite employee urges law enforcement customers to keep their use of its phone hac…

flipreps

Howdy! I’m Carlos and I like tech and planes (among other things like having massive servings of pasta). I’m currently studying for my commercial license in Europe. So far most of my flight training has happened on a Piper PA28 (t…

Why Do Old Books Smell So Good?

The distinctive scent of old books comes from volatile organic compounds released as the materials decay over time. Scientists analyze these chemical clues to reveal secrets about a historical tome…