I wrote a piece this week about what motivates people to become managers (tldr mostly org dysfunction), and Julian Dunn replied with some typically insightful tweets: (I originally titled this arti…

Posted in r/programming by u/adroit-panda • 99 points and 37 comments

From Java 8 to 21

Michael I. Jordan explains why today’s artificial-intelligence systems aren’t actually intelligent

isEven API tells you if a number is even

Falls back on ancient mainframe as Workday protests state has 'no basis to terminate our agreement'

Last week, someone behind the @AmazonNews Twitter account took a fistful of pills, washed them down with a handle of Old Grand-Dad, and started tweeting.

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Secrets, with SHA256 Hashes
People who did the prank: 818c72d810d19708a9c574b58158ba2acbc5a1665d13ba0706b10aad05ce18b8
Deep secrets about the prank: 4e68e3520eb619eb3f6ef9828d2d7b2a27d2c212e65f1f6dc193fcb976aa56a7
No real secret, just a hash to prove it's…

CSS tips and tricks you will not see in most tutorials.

Code-hosting service GitHub is actively investigating a series of attacks against its cloud infrastructure that allowed cybercriminals to implant and abuse the company\'s servers for illicit crypto-mining operations, a spokesperson told The Record today.

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Nope,
you don't know how to validate an email address. Even
if you think you'd get the domain part right,
fuggeddabout the local part. Seriously.

Posted in r/programming by u/asusmaster • 124 points and 18 comments

Player automation has always been a big concern in MMORPGs such as World of Warcraft and Runescape, and this kind of game-hacking is very different from traditional cheats in for example shooter games.

In 2020, I started writing a 3D game engine from scratch in C++. This is a post about how I added skeletal animation to it. Drake is in it, so buckle up.

Video recording of "Clean Slate", a 64 KByte realtime short film by Conspiracy. First presented at the Revision 2021 demoparty.
Now available as open-source! https://github.com/ConspiracyHu/apEx-public/

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