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I loved the talk as well. The recommended music video by Ninajirachi was really cool as well! Have a good day fellow computer enjoyer :)

That's probably a great read based on what I've heard from Cal, but I don't think you need an entire book to know how to scale back on your social media use. Just hand your phone t…

It is so cool to see some bare metal OSs being built. Do projects like this pave the way for a better standard ISA and less driver code, like the problem described in Casey Murator…

Just want to say that I loved both this and the wifi raining story

Very cool. Currently working on the beginning of a small text editor so this part seemed interesting and was curious of any overlap. Thanks for the interesting post!

Fun read. Wonder if you are able to edit text in the shell, or if you need to implement a gap buffer to allow it?

> Data can feel useless for 10 years until one day it becomes critical. The benefit is spiky and uneven. Not sure if in your case the data was critical, since the doctor likely wou…

> The general public doesn’t perceive serif typefaces as professional and authoritative, a priori, before prioritizing their use in formal settings. Instead, people first observe t…

Glad you mentioned the veritasium video on these. Here is the link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HBluLfX2F_k Before I watched this I would default to thinking about most distrib…

I appreciate your thoughtful reply; I guess I would like more elaboration from the author on what constitutes ethical technology.

> As a technologist I want to solve problems effectively (by bringing about the desired, correct result), efficiently (with minimal waste) and without harm (to people or the enviro…

I'm making a game that's inspired by the niche but adored "The Last of Us Factions", the multiplayer as part of the first Last of Us (only available on Playstation). I got a gaming…

This raises a very interesting philosophical question - what do our lives look like if every single inconvenience disappears? Something tells me we would be just as miserable (or h…