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They're offering bounties: https://github.com/UnsafeLabs/Bounty-Hunters/issues

Pretty sure the idea predates that lecture, it appears in Charles Stross' novel Accelerando from 2005 (which is based on short stories that were published years earlier).

This is the first time humans go beyond LEO in my lifetime, so personally I'm pretty excited.

No spoilers please, not everyone has seen the movie!

Stephen Baxter's short story "Pilot" is another good one: https://www.stephen-baxter.com/stories.html#pilot

Same, I thought they had discovered cavorite with their quantum computer or something.

You can do all that with Vulkan and RenderDoc.

Maybe people mean GenAI. Back then, AI meant stuff like computer algebra systems like Macsyma which produce deterministic, provably correct results. I'm totally OK with that kind o…

Great video, thanks for the link!

Many language learning books used to come with audio media. I'm old enough to own a few that came with cassette tapes. Books are still worthwhile IMO, if only because they provide …

I cheated a bit, I omitted the namespaces. Here's a working version: https://godbolt.org/z/1rE9o3Y95

First example doesn't look bad in C++23: auto get_ids(std::span data) { return data | filter(&Widget::alive) | transform(&Widget::id) | to (); }

> The websites I run generally have a honeypot page which is linked in the headers and disallowed to everyone in the robots.txt, and if an IP visits that page, they get added to a …

Also, x86 has an instruction that multiplies two 32-bit registers and stores the 64-bit result in two 32-bit registers. So you get the result of the division in the register with t…

Same as Strava, now it has a completely pointless AI assistant.

Hey, I've seen some of your IOCCC entries. Even had some fun trying to understand them back in the day. IOCCC gang rise up. This is mine: https://www.ioccc.org/years.html#2005_pers…