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Started a guide to writing FUSE filesystems in Python

gwolf.org

Home / blog Categories About me As DebConf22 was coming to an end, in Kosovo, talking...
Home / blog Categories About me As DebConf22 was coming to an end, in Kosovo, talking with Eeveelweezel they invited me to prepare a talk to give for the Chicago Python User Group. I replied that I’m not really that much of a Python guy… But would think about a topic. Two years passed. I meet Eeveelweezel again for ...
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"Bad Apple" in Minecraft

purplesyringa.moe

October 10, 2024 Hacker NewsDemoscene is the art of pushing computers to perform tasks weren’t designed...
October 10, 2024 Hacker NewsDemoscene is the art of pushing computers to perform tasks weren’t designed to handle. One recurring theme in demoscene is the shadow-art animation “Bad Apple!!”. We’ve played it on the Commodore 64, Vectrex (a unique game console utilizing only vector graphics), Impulse Tracker, and even...
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Conway's Gradient of Life

hardmath123.github.io
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Lm.rs: Minimal CPU LLM inference in Rust with no dependency

github.com
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Conversations 2.17.0 – Jabber/XMPP client for Android

conversations.im

This is a short excerpt of the entire, much more detailed FAQ that can be found...
This is a short excerpt of the entire, much more detailed FAQ that can be found in the README.md at our Codeberg repository. How do I install Conversations? Conversations is entirely open source and licensed under GPLv3. So if you are a software developer, you can check out the sources from Codeberg and use gradle t...
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U.S. officials racing to understand scope of China-linked hack of US broadband

wsj.com
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'Chicken Run' Studio Aardman Cuts Jobs After $720K Loss Amid Market "Challenges"

deadline.com

EXCLUSIVE: Aardman, the iconic UK animation studio behind Chicken Run and Wallace & Gromit, has closed...
EXCLUSIVE: Aardman, the iconic UK animation studio behind Chicken Run and Wallace & Gromit, has closed around 20 jobs as it grapples with the increased cost of production. Deadline understands that Aardman is in the process of making less than 5% of its 425 employees redundant following a savings review undertaken b...
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China to hit cognac in response to European tariffs on electric cars

lemonde.fr
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Student finds scorpion crawling inside Shein parcel

bbc.com

'Our flatmate found a scorpion in her Shein parcel'A student got more than she bargained for...
'Our flatmate found a scorpion in her Shein parcel'A student got more than she bargained for when she opened a clothing parcel from fast-fashion firm Shein to discover a live scorpion."I thought it was a toy - and then it moved," Sofia Alonso-Mossinger said, adding it had been "pretty scary".With the help of her fla...
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Taiwanese Employees of Apple Supplier Detained in China

nytimes.com

SKIP ADVERTISEMENTTaiwan’s government said that they had been accused of a breach of trust, but that...
SKIP ADVERTISEMENTTaiwan’s government said that they had been accused of a breach of trust, but that their employer, Foxconn, had denied the company suffered any losses.Listen to this article · 3:10 min Learn moreA Foxconn factory in Zhengzhou, China.Credit...Visual China Group, via Getty ImagesOct. 11, 2024Updated ...
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The life-changing magic of Japanese clutter

aeon.co
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Show HN: I made a simple web app to help kids learn a new language

voiczy.com

children's language app fun language learning multilingual education
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Show HN: I made an Ollama summarizer for Firefox

mozilla.org
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Hamming AI (YC S24) Is Hiring a Product Engineer

ycombinator.com
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How long til we're all on Ozempic?

asteriskmag.com

Obesity medication has something of a troubled past. Fen-phen, a weight-loss drug combination popular in the...
Obesity medication has something of a troubled past. Fen-phen, a weight-loss drug combination popular in the 1990s, was pulled after it was found to cause heart valve problems. Sibutramine, sold under the brand name Meridia, was prescribed until it was discovered to lead to adverse cardiovascular events including st...
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Chinese researchers claim they have broken AES encryption using quantum computer

thequantuminsider.com

Insider Brief Chinese researchers, using a D-Wave quantum computer, claim to have executed what they are...
Insider Brief Chinese researchers, using a D-Wave quantum computer, claim to have executed what they are calling the first successful quantum attack on widely used encryption algorithms, posing a “real and substantial threat” to sectors like banking and the military, as reported by SCMP. The D-Wave Advantage, initia...
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Help Needed: Programmatic Email Creation and Management with Custom SMTP Server

ycombinator.com
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Interview with Arnold Rauers (Tintytouchtales) on mobile game architecture

gamedatapodcast.com
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Fundamental physics is dying? [video]

youtube.com

science & technology
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The Role of Anchor Tokens in Self-Attention Networks

arxiv.org
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Grokking at the Edge of Linear Separability

arxiv.org

Skip to main content View PDF HTML (experimental) Abstract:We study the generalization properties of binary logistic...
Skip to main content View PDF HTML (experimental) Abstract:We study the generalization properties of binary logistic classification in a simplified setting, for which a "memorizing" and "generalizing" solution can always be strictly defined, and elucidate empirically and analytically the mechanism underlying Grokkin...
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macOS defaults: a list of macOS defaults commands with demos

macos-defaults.com

Incomplete list of macOS defaults commands with demos ✨🙋 What's a defaults command? macOS applications and...
Incomplete list of macOS defaults commands with demos ✨🙋 What's a defaults command? macOS applications and other programs use the defaults system to record user preferences and other information to be maintained when the application isn't running (font for new documents, or the position of an Info panel). Much of t...
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Show HN: Dead man's switch without reliance on your infra

github.com
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A plain-text way to get your point across quickly and artfully in the browser

quickpoint.me
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