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When I was in high school and planning to study architecture, I came across this blog. I'm glad the author is still here and putting out high-quality pieces after all this time. Th…

The parent is referring to this article [1], which features JUICE and two other satellites as characters observing humans on earth after the advent of immortality. It's a great rea…

Source paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/2302.05537

This is incredible! I've wanted something like this in a notebook for a long time.

I recommend 17776 [1] to anyone interested in the question of what a society of immortal humans would look like. It's thought-provoking and well-put-together. [1] https://www.sbnat…

Donald Shoup, who the article credits in large part for this change, has given many talks about parking. Some are available on YouTube [1]. Well worth a listen. [1] https://youtu.b…

The section on caring about people's time [0], a.k.a. prefix-competitive docs, is great. Prefix-competitiveness is widely and easily applicable and provides a lot of juice despite …

agreed, I think everyone under the child comment of yours is talking about the verbosity coming from non-semantic stuff.

Java idioms are one contributing factor. There's some inherent wordiness too - for example, Hello World in Java is wordier than in most other programming languages.

This is a reductionist take on a complicated question. More environmental damage may mean fewer people in the future. Is more people now worth fewer people or a lower quality of li…

How can I extend this version to multiple loggers, like the article does? Do I need to write in my application code: writeStringToFileAndWrappedSocket(w: WrappedSocket, f:File, s:S…