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Same for me except I'm currently in France. Can read the article at https://web.archive.org/web/20260409111708/https://aphyr.com...

Power - how many Watts does it need? Speed - how quickly can it perform operations?

What are your thoughts on Podman?

Biden pardoned several family members

Nice to see ignore-revs getting some love :) I originally wrote it because I wanted to do a mass-refactoring to llvm-project to change its weird naming convention and "it will mess…

https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2005/05/11/making-wrong-code-... Why not link it?

LLD has a new option "--randomize-section-padding" for this purpose: https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/117653

Yes it is new. The WHO only changed their guidance about a year ago [1]. Still, as far as I know the evidence is only associational. From the paper the article links to: "Potential…

I agree with you but also: I gave my young daughter her own Android phone last week. Google Family Link is fantastic. It prevents her from using a web browser or any other things I…

I was expecting its Java based nature to be a problem but in practise found bazelisk to be remarkably self contained and fast. Bazel has issues but Java isn't one of them.

Sigh. Socialism is not a synonym for communism. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socialism https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communism

I tried using GPT to write code and it was very impressive but this cartoon cuts to the truth of it: https://www.reddit.com/r/ProgrammerHumor/comments/zdvpwb/how...

I've helped compile guidance on inclusive language for my company. Whoever came up with this list has scored an own-goal against people who genuinely seek to make their communities…

https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2000/04/06/things-you-should-...

"big evolution" "u" is next to "i" on many keyboards.

Computing is full of metaphors like "kill". My 7 year old niece looked over my shoulder as I was writing this and said "kill!?" with a look of disgust! Disgust! I suspect that this…

Arm is hiring compiler engineers in the UK: https://careers.arm.com/search-jobs/Compiler

Good list, but the closest thing to a mass shooting after 1996 is a familicide with 7 killed [1]. It doesn't really compare to the Port Arthur massacre. [1] https://en.m.wikipedia.…

A fix has already been released: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-24765

CVE-2022-24765 is not Windows-specific.

Accusing people of virtue signalling is a prime example of virtue-signaling. But really I don't know your motivations and you don't know the motivations of the Terraform folks. Let…

Thank you Team17 for giving me my break into software. I was/am a massive introvert and had failed many interviews because I was so awkward to talk to. At Team17 the interviewer ju…

What's a DE?

CFR?

https://www.syntevo.com/smartgit/ It's the most similar I've found to TortoiseHg which is the standard, and excellent, Mercurial GUI. (TortoiseGit does not live up to the family na…