"Built to Last: When overwhelmed unemployment insurance systems malfunctioned during the pandemic, governments blamed the sixty-year-old programming language COBOL. But what really failed?" by Mar Hicks, published on 31 August 2020 [United States of America]
https://logicmag.io/care/built-to-last/

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Inliner: Pull blocks of code into a single file
https://youtu.be/EenznqbW5w8

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Boeing 787s must be turned off and on every 51 days to prevent 'misleading data' being shown to pilots
https://www.theregister.com/2020/04/02/boeing_787_power_cycle_51_days_stale_data

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Announcing Rust 1.52.1 | Rust Blog
https://blog.rust-lang.org/2021/05/10/Rust-1.52.1.html

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How Pitfall Builds its World. I dug through the assembly of the Atari game Pitfall to see how it managed to have 255 elaborate rooms with only 4K of ROM.
https://evoniuk.github.io/posts/pitfall.html

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Why Sleep Apnea Patients Rely on a CPAP Machine Hacker
https://www.vice.com/en/article/xwjd4w/im-possibly-alive-because-it-exists-why-sleep-apnea-patients-rely-on-a-cpap-machine-hacker?fbclid=IwAR3zfnoX_waylvse7Pdc8_ZDuZVx3dkdUqoHj7Luqs0W8T2hqaQaOaEFDno

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The Plan for the Rust 2021 Edition
https://blog.rust-lang.org/2021/05/11/edition-2021.html

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Babel is used by millions, so why are we running out of money?
https://babeljs.io/blog/2021/05/10/funding-update.html

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JWT should not be your default for sessions
https://evertpot.com/jwt-is-a-bad-default/

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Lidl’s parent company Schwarz Group is taking on Amazon by launching its own cloud computing service for third party retailers.
https://www.chargedretail.co.uk/2020/05/11/lidl-owner-launching-its-own-rival-to-amazon-web-services/

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IBM compiles dataset to teach software how software is made: 14m code samples, half of which actually work
https://www.theregister.com/2021/05/12/ibm_codenet_ai/

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Can mods finally block /u/almanse0? This bot has been spamming in this sub for at least 10 month already.
https://www.reddit.com/user/almanse0

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How we achieved write speeds of 1.4 million rows per second
https://questdb.io/blog/2021/05/10/questdb-release-6-0-tsbs-benchmark

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I made a website that helps people learn CSS grid interactively, using React.js
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zhhZDKhK-NU

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Reverse engineering the windows 10 task manager to play bitmaps
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sM_dsIoGwpA

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Google Docs will now use canvas based rendering
http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2021/05/Google-Docs-Canvas-Based-Rendering-Update.html

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The Worst Question You Can Ask a Software Developer - "When will you be done?"
https://betterprogramming.pub/the-worst-question-you-can-ask-a-software-developer-ddbcd5956eb4?source=friends_link&sk=8f58483891cb43b2a0fb22427d3b3575

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55,000+ lines of Rust code later: A debugger is born!
https://github.com/sidkshatriya/me/blob/master/004-A-debugger-is-born.md

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Benchmarking division and libdivide on Apple M1 and Intel AVX512
https://ridiculousfish.com/blog/posts/benchmarking-libdivide-m1-avx512.html

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Flask 2.0 – New Major Version Released
https://www.geekstrick.com/news/flask-2-0-new-major-version-released/

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For anyone using the soon to shut down Dark Sky API, I've created a free AWS Lambda service that serves weather data using the same request/ response syntax, along with a web front-end and a blog explaining the setup!
https://pirateweather.net/

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