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You don’t exist in a vacuum. Pretending the politics doesn’t exist is itself a political position. Excluding it is how we’ve ended up with technically impressive but socially awful…

Anyone remember GORILLA.BAS and NIBBLES.BAS? I learnt to program by fiddling with these. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gorillas_(video_game) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nibbles_(…

Oh the irony of this giant repo for a prompt. Is this the new leftpad?

https://www.sciphijournal.org/index.php/2017/11/12/why-the-c...

I don’t use a notebook and have done fine over the years - for those of you that are reading this and getting anxious you’re not doing your job the “right way”. I don’t have a part…

The authors clearly don’t intend this to happen but that doesn’t matter. Someone else will do it. Maybe this can be stopped with licensing as we tried to stop the SaaS loophole wit…

Remote attestation is another technology that is not inherently restrictive of software freedom. But here are some examples of technologies that have already restricted freedom due…

It’s not just a tunnel, it’s a game-changing lifeline

https://archive.md/zI0nc

Jane Street has a compilers team who do OCaml: https://signalsandthreads.com/future-of-programming/

It’s still under development but some at Google are writing a quant library in Tensorflow. https://github.com/google/tf-quant-finance

Here’s a link to the actual pricing: https://aws.amazon.com/savingsplans/pricing/ This doesn’t show up for me when googling “AWS savings plan pricing”.

> I would suggest, as a more hopeful-looking idea for getting an improved quantum theory, that one take as basis the theory of functions of a complex variable. Nailed it.

200/20 is available from Openreach as fibre-to-the-premises but it's rare and only a handful of providers offer it.

I enabled 2FA on my Pro Dropbox account because they allowed my account to be hacked back in August. Now I have to pay for their security mistakes?

> There has never been any "study" showing that "women talk almost three times as much as men", although this non-existent "research" has been cited by dozens of science writers, r…