Do Not Fix Bugs Reported in Your Open Source Projects Have you watched The IT Crowd? It’s a hilarious British television sitcom from around 2006 that cast a bunch of IT geniuses at the Reynholm Industries tech support department in London. One of the signature laughs is that every time the phone rang, Roy wo...
The Hardest Thing: Building and Running the UNIX Kernel from Original Sources Dave takes you on an adventure where he builds and deploys the 2.11 BSD Kernel on a PDP-11/83.
Dec 22: Why we use our own hardware at Fastmail Why we use our own hardware and what the tradeoffs and costs look like
ChatGPT vs. Advent of Code 2024 Day 22: Monkey Market Can AI survive the cut-throat nature of a monkey market and get the best available deal? #openai #chatgpt #python #ai #codeinterpreter #adventofcode Contents: 0:00 - Intro 0:05 - Part 1 1:00 - Part 2 5:20 - Summary
Draw all roads in any city at once This website allows you to select a city and then draws every single road on a screen.
AMD Launches A YouTube Channel For Developers If you are looking for some interesting technical content to watch over the holidays or end-of-year downtime, AMD shared today that they have launched their own YouTube channel for developer-related content.
Niki Tonsky (@nikitonsky@mastodon.online) Attached: 1 image I propose we replace semantic versioning with pride versioning
I think I may be putting my schizophrenia into remission I feel like I have a brain for the first time in my life - my history with the ketogenic diet.
Propositional Logic Propositional logic is the study of the inferential relationships among sentences. It focuses on the role of propositional connectives.
BSA’s new member model creates embarrassing membership loss Scouting America (nee Boy Scouts of America) will likely have a large 2024 youth-membership loss. It's likely due to its new rolling-membership scheme. By December 31, 2024, BSA SA will likely have a 2.4% member loss. If nothing changes, it will reach 14%...
Carpalx - keyboard layout optimizer Three fully optimized layouts are presented here. Each provides an optimial typing experience with a slightly different letter mask. Use of the pinky is reduced and hand alternation is increased over popular alternatives like Colemak.
Building Custom RSS Feeds for LWN.net If you’ve spent a bit of time in the Linux community, especially anything kernel-related, you may be familiar with Linux Weekly News. It’s an invaluable resource for kernel development news, security updates, and general open source coverage. While they o...
The day I canceled my Spotify subscription I used to be a big fan of Spotify. Today I cancelled my subscription.
Lonely Weekends A personal account of experiencing weekend loneliness during PhD studies, exploring how friend dynamics change with relationships, and discovering that committed relationships with family and partners are crucial for overcoming isolation and achieving suc...
The Cherry Pick Ratio Generative AI's 'Cherry Pick Ratio' measures how many outputs a user must generate to find a useful result, impacting user tolerance and adoption.