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Online and in-store payments will follow in 2027, as per the article

Apparently the new diagram is now a rip off of another one from Atlassian: https://bsky.app/profile/vurobinut.bsky.social/post/3mf52hmw...

add_v3() is the result of induction variable simplification: https://llvm.org/doxygen/IndVarSimplify_8cpp_source.html

The author cites this to justify the need for Records: > Most Java objects set every field to be private and make all fields accessible only through accessor methods for reading an…

Yes it will

WEI won’t even stop the bad bots. They will simply use "legitimate" devices.

Consider this scenario: - Content sites implement Web Integrity API to block bots - But they still allow Google crawlers, because Google is their source of traffic - Google competi…

Not only adblocking, but also crawling. They want to kill competition.

How does that work? The binary format embeds variants of the same program?

Maybe JIT compilers can take profit of this immediately, since they target a single machine?

Not only Reader, but also the RSS support in Chrome and Firefox (whose Google used to be the primary source of funds). And Feedburner.

Google would do anything to make it harder for others to crawl the web. Killing RSS was part of that strategy. News sites will implement these DRMs, but of course they will still a…

The article mentions race conditions

Alternative interpretation: people with larger brains tend to nap more

There is a world between using AWS and buying your own servers

If you sell stable coins for USD and make a loss, you can write it off.

I feel that the joke may be about the implementation, maybe not the whole concept.

My understanding is that people don't invest in stable coins (like you don't invest in USD when you have USD on your brokerage account). Stable coins can be exchanged against other…

I love this color scheme. I’ve just replaced the yellow color with some shade of blue, and it’s perfect.

Typescript is a static type system though

The article is well written and Haskell appears to have what’s necessary to work efficiently with algebraic data types (matching and overloading). But in the end, it’s just fancy w…

PHP has optional types as well, although types are enforced when present