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The Night Watch... https://www.usenix.org/system/files/1311_05-08_mickens.pdf https://www.usenix.org/system/files/1311_05-08_mickens.pdf is one of my all time f
by Avicebron 9mo ago
The Night Watch... https://www.usenix.org/system/files/1311_05-08_mickens.pdf https://www.usenix.org/system/files/1311_05-08_mickens.pdf is one of my all time favorite pieces of internet writing
- rubenflamshep 9mo agoCan you believe there are people out there who haven't read this yet? I can, because one of them was me. This was incredible. > A systems programmer will know what to do when society breaks down, because the systems programmer already lives in a world without law.
- nemosaltat 9mo agoMe also, I found Mickens through his Harvard Tenure post, but somehow just found Night's Watch today.
- bloaf 9mo ago"I have no tools because I've destroyed my tools with my tools" is a phrase I think to myself at least weekly.