Programming

UNIX Recovery Legend, coming back from rm -rf *
https://www.ee.ryerson.ca/~elf/hack/recovery.html

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UNIX Recovery Legend, coming back from rm -rf *

Posted in r/programming by u/PoeT8r • 101 points and 15 comments

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Programming

Retired Microsoft engineer Dave Plummer talks about hunting bugs in task manager and space cadet pinball
https://youtu.be/4UduzUmetP4

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YouTube

02.Secret History of Windows Task Manager - Part 2 - Technology

This part 2 of 3: The original author of Task Manager (davepl) reveals the little known secret history of the application along with the technical details of how it works and why it was designed that way. Complete with a tour of the never-before-seen Windows…

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Programming

There’s a reason that programmers always want to throw away old code and start over: they think the old code is a mess. They are probably wrong. The reason that they think the old code is a mess is because of a cardinal, fundamental law of programming: It’s harder to read code than to write it.
https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2000/04/06/things-you-should-never-do-part-i

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Joel on Software

Things You Should Never Do, Part I

Netscape 6.0 is finally going into its first public beta. There never was a version 5.0. The last major release, version 4.0, was released almost three years ago. Three years is an awfully long tim…

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Programming

Hotwire: An alternative approach to building modern web applications without using much JavaScript by sending HTML instead of JSON over the wire.
https://twitter.com/dhh/status/1341420143239450624?s=20

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Twitter

DHH

Hotwire aka NEW MAGIC is finally here: An alternative approach to building modern web applications without using much JavaScript by sending HTML instead of JSON over the wire. This includes our brand-new Turbo framework and pairs with Stimulus 2.0 😍🎉🥂 ht…

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Programming

We rendered a million web pages to find out what makes the web slow
https://medium.com/@larseidnes/we-rendered-a-million-web-pages-to-find-out-what-makes-the-web-slow-72bbba9ade96?source=friends_link&sk=f320883b433b49e1db07761caa4205d9

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Medium

We rendered a million web pages to find out what makes the web slow

We rendered the top 1 million pages on the web, tracking every conceivable performance metric, logging every error, noting every requested…

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Programming

C Is Not a Low-level Language
https://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=3212479

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queue.acm.org

C Is Not a Low-level Language - ACM Queue

In the wake of the recent Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities, it

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Programming

Comic Mono font
https://dtinth.github.io/comic-mono-font

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comic-mono-font

Comic Mono

A legible monospace font… the very typeface you’ve been trained to recognize since childhood

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Programming

Conan O'Brien saying "You know?" 100 times in 1 minute - Speech Analysis project
https://eric-jadi.medium.com/you-know-speech-analysis-and-video-summarization-69b400b2ac70

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Medium

You know? — Speech analysis and video summarization

Using the power of the cloud, finally we can generate videos containing all instances of Conan O’Brien saying “You know?”

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Programming

I wired my christmas tree with 500 LED lights and calculated their 3D coordinates
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TvlpIojusBE

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YouTube

I wired my tree with 500 LED lights and calculated their 3D coordinates.

If you support me on Patreon at any point in December 2020 I will film your name on my xmas tree while I give you a thumbs-up of appreciation. https://www.patreon.com/standupmaths

Huge thanks to Eugénie von Tunzelmann for helping me out with this video.…

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Programming

JavaScript Performance In The Wild 2020 - We Rendered A Million Web Pages To Find Out What Makes The Web Slow
https://catchjs.com/Blog/PerformanceInTheWild

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JavaScript Performance In The Wild 2020 - We Rendered A Million...

Posted in r/programming by u/speckz • 123 points and 27 comments

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Programming

Germany tops the list of the most desired tech job relocation destinations
https://sifted.eu/articles/tech-workers-relocate-to-germany

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Sifted

Tech workers want to relocate to Germany more than any other country in the world

Germany has topped the list of the most desired destinations in Europe for tech workers to relocate to for the second year in a row.

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Programming

Cyberpwned, an automatic solver for Cyberpunk's hacking minigame using OCR, available now on Android! Play Store approval is pending, but you can side-load the current release and take a look at the (horrible, messy) source code.
https://github.com/nicolas-siplis/cyberpwned

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GitHub

GitHub - nicolas-siplis/cyberpwned: Automates CP 2077's "Breach Protocol" hacking minigame

Automates CP 2077's "Breach Protocol" hacking minigame - GitHub - nicolas-siplis/cyberpwned: Automates CP 2077's "Breach Protocol" hacking minigame

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Programming

Google Discloses Poorly-Patched, Now Unpatched, Windows 0-Day Bug
https://thehackernews.com/2020/12/google-discloses-poorly-patched-now.html

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Programming

A Complete Guide to LLVM for Programming Language Creators (diagrams + code)
https://mukulrathi.co.uk/create-your-own-programming-language/llvm-ir-cpp-api-tutorial/

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Mukulrathi

A Complete Guide to LLVM for Programming Language Creators

We'll explain the concepts underlying LLVM IR, and how you can use the LLVM C++ API in your programming language's compiler.