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Important information to all residents of Sweden – In case of crisis or war [pdf]

msb.se
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Tech jobs are mired in a recession

businessinsider.com

In January, Jon Bach got laid off as a director at eBay, where he had worked...
In January, Jon Bach got laid off as a director at eBay, where he had worked for 13 years. He loved his job, so he was disappointed. But he didn't panic. The unemployment rate was near a five-decade low, and he had 30 years of experience in the tech industry. How hard could it be to find another job?Pretty hard, it ...

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Math4devs.com: List of mathematical symbols with their JavaScript equivalent

math4devs.com
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Toshiba stuffs an entire PC into a dot matrix printer – Toshiba Jimucon SJ-9500

tomshardware.com

Toshiba Jimucon SJ-9500 (Image credit: Toshiba) On November 8, Toshiba Japan (Toshiba Tec) debuted the latest...
Toshiba Jimucon SJ-9500 (Image credit: Toshiba) On November 8, Toshiba Japan (Toshiba Tec) debuted the latest in its series of Jimucon AIO printer PCs, the Toshiba Tec Jimucon SJ-9500— per the PC Watch post and the original release it cites, this AIO PC comes with a built-in ink matrix printer, a slot to store the i...
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SpaceX Super Heavy Splashes Down in the Gulf, Canceling Chopsticks Landing

twitter.com
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Is the 80 character line limit still relevant? (2008)

richarddingwall.name

Traditionally, it’s always been standard practice for programmers to wrap long lines of code so they...
Traditionally, it’s always been standard practice for programmers to wrap long lines of code so they don’t span more than 80 characters across the screen. This is because, back in the bad old days, most computer terminals could only display 25 rows of 80 columns of text on screen at once. Any lines that were longer ...
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Chinese vessel spotted where Baltic Sea cables were severed

afr.com

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El Capitan: New Supercomputer Is the Fastest in the World

ieee.org

In 1965, the United States and other nuclear powers committed to the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty, which...
In 1965, the United States and other nuclear powers committed to the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty, which prohibited nuclear tests. The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), a successor to the Manhattan Project, now tests nukes only in simulation. To that end, the NNSA yesterday unveiled the world...

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Starship IFT-6 Livestream (liftoff at 4pm CT)

spacex.com

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Why is Apple Rosetta 2 fast?

wordpress.com

Rosetta 2 is remarkably fast when compared to other x86-on-ARM emulators. I’ve spent a little time...
Rosetta 2 is remarkably fast when compared to other x86-on-ARM emulators. I’ve spent a little time looking at how it works, out of idle curiosity, and found it to be quite unusual, so I figured I’d put together my notes. My understanding is a bit rough, and is mostly based on reading the ahead-of-time translated cod...
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TigerEye (YC S22) Is Hiring a Full Stack Engineer

ashbyhq.com
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When did estimates turn into deadlines?

domainanalysis.io

Can I please return to my vacation days in early October? After my unforgettable and fun...
Can I please return to my vacation days in early October? After my unforgettable and fun vacation in Seoul and Sokcho, my original plan was to write about Systems Thinking and the book I read, "Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance" by Robert Pirsig. The Great Buddha at Seoraksan National Park, South KoreaBut al...
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I Use Erlang Hot Code Updates

underjord.io
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Tech-vexed: how digital life threatens our capacity for awe

aeon.co
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Bogota Declaration

wikipedia.org

Outer space treaty The eight signatories to the 1976 Bogota Declaration. The Declaration of the First...
Outer space treaty The eight signatories to the 1976 Bogota Declaration. The Declaration of the First Meeting of Equatorial Countries, also known as the Bogota Declaration, is a declaration made and signed in 1976 by eight equatorial countries, and was an attempt to assert sovereignty over those portions of the geos...
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The Data Engineering Handbook

github.com
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FLTK 1.4 Released

fltk.org
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Bottles of OOP now available in Python

sandimetz.com

What Makes It Unique? We are practical people. We love beautiful code but we're also committed...
What Makes It Unique? We are practical people. We love beautiful code but we're also committed to getting things done. 99 Bottles of OOP enables both of these desires. It teaches practical programming techniques that lead, naturally and inevitably, to beautiful code. This book contains an extended refactoring, and i...
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Open Riak – open, modern Riak fork

github.com
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Irrationally pissed at Fisher-Price (2011)

elsewhere.org
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Show HN: MathGPT – Create math animations for any question

math-gpt.org

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The Debian Project Mourns the Loss of JéRémy Bobbio (Lunar)

debian.org

November 19th, 2024 The Debian Project sadly shares the news of the passing of Jérémy Bobbio...
November 19th, 2024 The Debian Project sadly shares the news of the passing of Jérémy Bobbio (Lunar) on Friday, November 8, 2024. Lunar was well recognized and respected in several areas of the Linux and Free/Libre Open Source Software (FLOSS) communities; he was equally well known as a staunch proponent of individu...
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User Inyerface – A worst-practice UI experiment

userinyerface.com
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The Deep Sea

neal.fun
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