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My solar-powered and self-hosted website

dri.es

How I built a solar-powered, self-hosted website with a Raspberry Pi to explore sustainable, local-first web...
How I built a solar-powered, self-hosted website with a Raspberry Pi to explore sustainable, local-first web hosting. I'm excited to share an experiment I've been working on: a solar-powered, self-hosted website running on a Raspberry Pi. The website at https://solar.dri.es is powered entirely by a solar panel and b...

web
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2.1. Version 9.12.1 — Glasgow Haskell Compiler 9.12.20241014 User's Guide

haskell.org

Glasgow Haskell Compiler The significant changes to the various parts of the compiler are listed in...
Glasgow Haskell Compiler The significant changes to the various parts of the compiler are listed in the following sections. See the migration guide on the GHC Wiki for specific guidance on migrating programs to this release. New language extension: OrPatterns implements GHC Proposal #522). GHC Proposal #569 “Multili...

haskell release
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GitHub - alexpusch/pumps_rs

github.com

rust
1
E.W. Dijkstra Archive: On the cruelty of really teaching computing science (EWD 1036)

utexas.edu

compsci education
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Can't trust any VPN these days - Orhun's Blog

orhun.dev

linux networking security
3
Announcing FLOSS/fund: $1M per year for free and open source projects

floss.fund

programming
4
Teaching old assert() new Tricks

ngs-lang.org

Many languages have assert(). This post describes how assert() is implemented in Next Generation Shell and...
Many languages have assert(). This post describes how assert() is implemented in Next Generation Shell and how these aspects/features are consistent with the rest of the language. Implied in the above is that the ideas below might not be a good fit for assert() in your favorite language or framework. Note that asser...

plt programming
2
Memory Safety without Lifetime Parameters

safecpp.org

This proposal describes the implementation of a memory-safe reference type that does not use lifetime annotations....
This proposal describes the implementation of a memory-safe reference type that does not use lifetime annotations. The goal of the proposal is to: Explore the viability of memory safety without lifetime parameters. Explain the infeasibility of making legacy lvalue- and rvalue-references memory safe. Address common o...

c++programming
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new CSS logo? · Issue #105 · CSS-Next/css-next

github.com

css design
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GitHub - flibitijibibo/RogueLegacy1: Rogue Legacy Source Code

github.com

games
1
A Missing IDE Feature

matklad.github.io

Slightly unusual genre — with this article, I want to try to enact a change in...
Slightly unusual genre — with this article, I want to try to enact a change in the world. I believe that there is a “missing” IDE feature which is: very easy to implement (these days), is a large force multiplier for experienced users, is conspicuously missing from almost every editor. The target audience here is an...

practices programming
2
Damas-Hindley-Milner inference two ways

bernsteinbear.com

compilers plt
2
How to Write a Blog Post About How to Monetize a Blog

modem.io

art web
3
sqlite3 WebAssembly & JavaScript Documentation Index

sqlite.org

databases wasm
2
Safer with Google: Advancing Memory Safety

googleblog.com

c++rust
2
The C23 edition of Modern C

wordpress.com
2
JPEG XL’s Modular Mode Explained

cloudinary.com

The new DNG 1.7 specification allows using JPEG XL as the payload codec to store the...
The new DNG 1.7 specification allows using JPEG XL as the payload codec to store the raw camera data. This new option became available in flagship phone models like the iPhone 16 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S24. It brings a much-needed update to the existing compression method that was available in DNG before: lossle...

graphics
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Unison | A friendly, statically-typed, functional programming language from the future · Unison programming language

unison-lang.org

compilers programming
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Unlocking the NES (for Former Dawn) – Something Nerdy Studios

somethingnerdy.com

Definition of unlocktransitive verb3 : to free from restraints or restrictions // the shock unlocked a...
Definition of unlocktransitive verb3 : to free from restraints or restrictions // the shock unlocked a flood of tears Former Dawn aims to be the most extreme example yet of what could be called Neo Vintage — a new game for an old system. This is literally the opposite of the excellent forum site VOGONS (Very Old Gam...

games retrocomputing
1
jmtd → log → Code formatting in documents

jmtd.net

a11y education haskell
2
Should you use uv’s managed Python in production?

pythonspeed.com

The uv Python packaging tool provides fast replacements for tools like pip, and a variety of...
The uv Python packaging tool provides fast replacements for tools like pip, and a variety of developer experience improvements. Unlike most Python packaging tools, uv doesn’t require Python to be installed to use it. Building on that ease of installation, one of its interesting and useful features is the ability to ...

python
1
Passwords have problems, but passkeys have more

hey.com

We had originally planned to go all-in on passkeys for ONCE/Campfire, and we built the early...
We had originally planned to go all-in on passkeys for ONCE/Campfire, and we built the early authentication system entirely around that. It was not a simple setup! Handling passkeys properly is surprisingly complicated on the backend, but we got it done. Unfortunately, the user experience kinda sucked, so we ended u...

security web
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Categorizing How Distributed Databases Utilize Consensus Algorithms

medium.com

Distributed databases generally fall into two camps when it comes to architectures for maintaining high availability...
Distributed databases generally fall into two camps when it comes to architectures for maintaining high availability (HA) [1]. Both architectures are used by many successful production systems, but each has very different trade-offs. I couldn’t find anyone who had studied these trade-offs, which is what motivated th...

databases distributed
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GitHub - Snowiiii/Pumpkin: Empowering everyone to host fast and efficient Minecraft servers.

github.com

rust
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