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Static analysis tools were the bane of my existence being security guy at a software provider. A customer insisted on running a popular one on our 20 million line code base. Two of us spent two weeks clearing false positives. Absolutely not
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Yes, someone has. See https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44738004
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Out of curiosity, why is that?
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The point is that there are better books to start with. The title sets unrealistic expectations.
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I do believe he is teaching courses about LLMs and associated technolgies. He is the author of two major texts on AI. Yes, the LLM can produce code at a high rate, but you aren't going to learn at the same rate that it will produce cod
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After all this time, I am not all that convinced that Object Oriented Programming was all that much of a sliver bullet. Its impact is less that Cox claimed, in my opinion.
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One test is that you build a system that works and solves some problem, and that it keeps working.
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Disputed charges by the user. I know of one payment processor that specifically seeks out these high-risk businesses. Consider one of many possible scenarios would be that of a spouse who is alarmed at a charge to a clearly risque service a
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I was a consultant at a very large insurance company in the 90s when the dictate came from the top “no more assembler”. There were a few groans from the audience of developers.
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This is in my past, so no COBOL recently but in one of my first consulting gigs I wrote several business programs in RPG III. Which is the nightmare that you might imagine it is. Think plugboards. Halfway through the IBM guy came by and ins
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Grigoriev 1: New eclipsing variable star discovered in the Pegasus constellation
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From the Review of English Studies: https://apps.crossref.org/pendingpub/pendingpub.html?doi=10.... A better link to the research: https://academic.oup.com/res/advance-article/doi/10.1093
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Lost English legend decoded: revealing a medieval preacher's meme
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Nature article: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09163-z
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Astronomers witness the dawn of a new solar system
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Paper on the arxiv server: https://arxiv.org/abs/2507.06284
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Distant galaxy protocluster harbors a remarkably evolved core, observations find
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Paper in arxiv https://arxiv.org/abs/2507.01005
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New eclipsing variable star discovered in the Pegasus constellation
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Article: journal Insect Conservation and Diversity https://resjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/17524598
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Voracious honey bees threaten the food supply of native pollinators
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Paper in Zookeys: https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/111308/
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A new species of rare pseudoscorpion has been named after the Slovak president
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The paper in Nature: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41928-025-01397-z
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TaIrTe₄ photodetectors show promise for sensitive room-temperature THz sensing
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The article in nature: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41559-025-02748-x
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At the frontier between two lives–the evolutionary origins of pregnancy
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How unattractive do you think it will make it for them?
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What do you expect this to do, long term? I’m curious.
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Source article in the journal Iraq: https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S002108892...
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