Technology
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Now it looks like Facebook is fighting ad blockers
galaxycow.com Now It Looks Like Facebook Is Fighting Ad BlockersI tend to use Facebook on a web browser so I can use ad blockers to control the experience. Yeah, I know… but Facebook is how I stay in touch with extended family. Anyway, I noticed this afte…
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Enshitification hits Postman. POSTMAN!
community.postman.com Collections in lightweight clientIn regards to the topic that has been closed recently: Collections not displayed after update - #8 by danny-dainton So how exactly does one use collections now for people who literally can’t connect the postman client to an account (login = literally impossible)? Exporting my settings is all well ...
I'm a bit late to the party here because I haven't needed Postman for a while, but how is it okay that now we have to LOG IN TO POSTMAN and send our API requests to them for them to store on their own cloud?
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When Silence is Power (2013)
thefrailestthing.com When Silence is PowerIn The Human Condition, Hannah Arendt wrote, “What first undermines and then kills political communities is loss of power and final impotence.” She went on to add, “Power is actua…
https://thefrailestthing.com/2013/12/21/silence-is-power/
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Oscilloscope/AWG/Logic Analyzer: Analog Discovery 3
digilent.com What’s Different with the Analog Discovery 3?As many of you have heard (otherwise I presume you wouldn't be reading this post) the Analog Discovery 3 has been released by Digilent. One of the biggest questions that I had as one of the team members responsible for creating the documentation on the Analog... #ad3 #analog #AnalogDiscovery
https://digilent.com/blog/whats-different-with-the-analog-discovery-3/
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Btreefs generates executable code at runtime to unpack btree nodes
https://evilpiepirate.org/git/bcachefs.git/tree/fs/bcachefs/bkey.c#n727
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Playing sounds of healthy coral on reefs makes fish return (2019)
www.abc.net.au Scientists lure fish to dead reefs using speakers playing healthy coral soundsUnderwater speakers playing healthy coral reefs noises double the amount of fish on damaged reefs, giving scientists hope that sound could be used to help restore them.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2019-12-03/great-barrier-reef-coral-fish-acoustics/11760016
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How platform engineering works
chadxz.dev How Platform Engineering Works ~ chadxz.devLessons learned in my first year as a platform engineer.
https://chadxz.dev/platform/
- www.independent.co.uk Harvard’s new computer science teacher is a chatbot
Students enrolled in the university’s flagship CS50 course will be presented with the AI teacher in September
https://www.independent.co.uk/tech/harvard-chatbot-teacher-computer-science-b2363114.html
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Tilia – regulation-compliant (but US-only) money transmitter for gaming
www.tilia.io About Us | TiliaA Pioneer in Virtual Worlds and Metaverse Economies. Learn more about the history and team at Tilia.
https://www.tilia.io/about
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How to Be an Engineer That PMs Don't Hate
staysaasy.com How To Be An Engineer That PMs Don’t HateWe’ve talked about How To Be A PM That Engineers Don’t Hate, now let’s talk about it in the other direction.
https://staysaasy.com/engineering/2023/06/18/how-to-be-an-engineer-pms-down-hate.html
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On the paper “Exploring the MIT Mathematics and EECS Curriculum Using LLMs”
https://people.csail.mit.edu/asolar/CoursesPaperStatement.pdf
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Time is not a synchronization primitive
https://xeiaso.net/blog/nosleep
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Intercal: Practically Impossible
https://www.muppetlabs.com/~breadbox/intercal/pgpi.html
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BrowserBox Pro goes open-source
github.com GitHub - dosyago/BrowserBoxPro: 📷 BrowserBoxPro - The internet. But unrestricted. And secure. Remote browser isolation product, available open-source here and for purchase on our website.📷 BrowserBoxPro - The internet. But unrestricted. And secure. Remote browser isolation product, available open-source here and for purchase on our website. - GitHub - dosyago/BrowserBoxPro: 📷 Brow...
https://github.com/dosyago/BrowserBoxPro
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Try: run a command and inspect its effects before changing your live system
github.com GitHub - binpash/try: "Do, or do not. There is no try." We're setting out to change that."Do, or do not. There is no try." We're setting out to change that. - GitHub - binpash/try: "Do, or do not. There is no try." We're setting out to change that.
https://github.com/binpash/try
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Pink Floyd, 'The Wizard of Oz,' and Me
www.nytimes.com Pink Floyd, ‘The Wizard of Oz’ and MeThe inside story of a Times reporter’s strange role in a foundational moment in early internet culture: “The Dark Side of the Rainbow.”
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2023/06/21/magazine/dark-side-of-the-rainbow-pink-floyd-wizard-of-oz.html
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AMD's 128-core Epycs could spell trouble for Ampere Computing
www.theregister.com AMD's 128-core Epycs take the fight to Ampere ComputingWe still have more cores, exec sniffs
https://www.theregister.com/2023/06/21/amd_ampere_cloud_core_competition/
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Office real estate crash will be so sharp, values unlikely to recover by 2040
fortune.com The office real estate crash will be so sharp and deep that Capital Economics thinks office values are unlikely to recover by 2040The research firm’s top property economist likens the decline in office demand to what malls have experienced over the last six years—and sees a similar outcome.
https://fortune.com/2023/06/23/commercial-real-estate-crash-office-values-unlikely-to-recover-by-2040-says-capital-economics/
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https://izzys.casa/2023/06/everything-you-never-wanted-to-know-about-cmake-redux/
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LastPass users locked out (again) with infinite 2FA loop
www.bleepingcomputer.com LastPass users furious after being locked out due to MFA resetsLastPass password manager users have been experiencing significant login issues starting early May after being prompted to reset their authenticator apps.
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lastpass-users-furious-after-being-locked-out-due-to-mfa-resets/
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Air Quality Reporting on iOS
https://intergalactic.systems/posts/post-1965946732.html
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Zotero Better Notes – Knowledge management inside Zotero
github.com GitHub - windingwind/zotero-better-notes: Everything about note management. All in Zotero.Everything about note management. All in Zotero. Contribute to windingwind/zotero-better-notes development by creating an account on GitHub.
https://github.com/windingwind/zotero-better-notes
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Upload a Godot HTML5 Game to Itch.io with GitHub Actions
simondalvai.com Upload a Godot HTML5 game to itch.io with Github Actions - Simon DalvaiAutomatically upload your Android Godot game to itch.io with Github Actions godot-html-export and itchio-butler-upload
https://simondalvai.com/blog/godot-itchio-upload/
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Everything that uses configuration files should report where they're located
https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/ReportConfigFileLocations