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Some of this is still visible: https://maps.app.goo.gl/de6StyBysTMH2Xon8?g_st=ic Nice website with Ames Unitary Plan Wind Tunnel history: https://www.nasa.gov/nasa-ames-unitary-pla…

Anyone play the Apple II video game by Telerium? Slow, but it did evoke that sense of wonder https://youtu.be/ITxhoiXiXRY?si=n21imKGMjqyjmQld

> “As an aside, I think there may be an increased reason to use dynamic interpreted languages for the intermediate product. I think it will likely become mainstream in future LLM p…

What stack are you running? How do you guarantee sequential consistency of order numbers across your app server regions, cache layers and data lakehouse?

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sedna_(dwarf_planet)

Great article, thanks for posting. Here’s a nice summary of automatic differentiation, mentioned in the article and core to how NN’s are implemented: https://medium.com/@rhome/auto…

Compelling video!

Great point. Erlang is still going strong, in fact WhatsApp is implemented in Erlang

Yes StarCon2 / Masters of Urquan also hold up really well

Adding the following .windsurfrules file has saved me alot of frustration and time. I'm interested to hear what other Windsurf users are running: Use uv for package management inst…

This. My new Samsung T7 SSD overheated and took 4T of kinda priceless family photos with it. Thank you Backblaze for storing those backups for us! I missed the return window on the…

You have to go into your inventory to use/consume the items. It’s very nicely done.

Just another plus one for cast-iron pans and wooden spatulas. We’ve been using those for over a decade, 20 bucks each, never needs replacing, works for everything. We switched from…

Finally a game superior to Flappy Bird. Bravo!

According to Alan Kays 1971 description of Smalltalk: “An object is a little computer that has its own memory, you send messages to it in order to tell it to do something. It can i…

GitHub, especially filtered by starred repos, is a pretty high quality dataset.

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Ada Lovelace is my grandma

Interesting deck that shows moon caves are not a new concept at all. I’m surprised this hasn’t shown up in more sci-fi movies by now… slides 11 and 16 are quite compelling! Now how…

We (the tech community) have spent 10+ years “growth hacking” entire populations, scaling up the web backends and personal devices capable of connecting that relentless growth into…