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I'm glad that things are much better for you. Thanks for keeping up the fight.
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Key Transparency
(github.com)
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I'm not sure if those are the right way for us to grieve? Personally, I found the Jewish mourning ritual of Shiva to be more fulfilling than funerals. We might need to change the way we grieve too? The book "On Death and Dying&quo
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Tycho of Penny Arcade describes this well, I think: Children carve something out of you, a place for themselves; people can twist the knife in that spot, and it just bleeds and bleeds. The process of having a child changes the pa
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Americans would do well to adopt more mourning traditions. I recommend everybody read "On Death and Dying" which I found to be very insightful and quite helpful. (edited to fix spelling)
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Encryption Working Group Year-End Report [pdf]
(judiciary.house.gov)
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Can you give a high level sketch of how it will work? I'm particularly curious if these would have a "write only" capability, and if so, how that would work with devices that assume the ability to seek (camera previews, writi
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Knuth is very pleasant in person too!
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QEMU Advent Calendar
(qemu-advent-calendar.org)
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Lens
(github.com)
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pg has put his "money where [his] month is" on this proposition: http://votersedge.org/en/ca/ballot/election/area/42/measures...
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The Facebook post in question is the tip of an iceberg.
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10y ago
The Computer History Museum has some special interest groups: http://www.computerhistory.org/groups/ If you're in the SF Bay Area, I'd also suggest seeing the 1401 in person on Wednesdays (3:00 to 3:30) or S
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On Generative Algorithms
(inconvergent.net)
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I moved my email to Fastmail (I love it!) OneDrive for photos (I was a heavy Windows Phone user for a long time, it was easy to set up and use) My contacts are spread across Windows Live and Google (Again, because of the Windows Phone) I us
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> but also not to stand under the tree when it rains! Why? According to the sign: "It is also not recommended to take shelter under this tree when it rains, water that runs off the leaves is corrosive" Frightening!
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Revolutionary Camera Recording Propulsion Data Completes Groundbreaking Test
(gameon.nasa.gov)
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In Memory: Seymour Papert
(media.mit.edu)
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The Internet Archive is archiving some of the broadcast TV part of the RF spectrum, which is where this comes from: https://archive.org/details/tv
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Alameda
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Purely Functional Configuration Management with Nix and NixOS (2014)
(infoq.com)
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Here is how I'm trying to measure this on my system: (for d in `find / -type d | sed 's/[^\/]//g'`; do echo $d | wc -c; done) | sort -n Edit: It looks like the deepest directory on my (Mac OS X
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For the curious, this page contains a helpful comparison maximum pathname lengths of various filesystems: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_file_systems
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Do you have to love fixing engines while surrounded by bilge water?
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Game Developer Barbie Can Actually Code
(slate.com)
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Official announcement from the Internet Archive's Twitter account: https://twitter.com/internetarchive/status/74316536307288473...
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I recently read Knuth's paper "Structured Programming with GO TO Statements", which I highly recommend to anybody like myself who never wrote code using GO TO. These days, we all understand why GO TO is bad. However, in this
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The Python script at the end is fun to play with, for example: $ python bitsquat.py google .com foogle.com: is taken (64.111.126.107) eoogle.com might be available! coogle.com might be available! ooogle.com might be av
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Bitsquatting: DNS Hijacking without exploitation
(dinaburg.org)
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Git time machine
(github.com)
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