The right to delete: how faker.js exposed the fragile nature of open source culture, again
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The right to delete: how faker.js exposed the fragile nature of open source culture, again
When the author of faker.js decided to delete his entire repository, it caused thousands of other codebases to break. Is open source a viable concept today?
JiraCLI: 🔥 Feature-rich interactive Jira command line (supports both cloud and on-premise installation)
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GitHub - ankitpokhrel/jira-cli: 🔥 Feature-rich interactive Jira command line.
🔥 Feature-rich interactive Jira command line. Contribute to ankitpokhrel/jira-cli development by creating an account on GitHub.
Multicore OCaml PR has been merged
https://github.com/ocaml/ocaml/pull/10831#issuecomment-1008918735
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Multicore OCaml by kayceesrk · Pull Request #10831 · ocaml/ocaml
This PR adds support for shared-memory parallelism through domains and direct-style concurrency through effect handlers (without syntactic support). It intends to have backwards compatibility in te...
Why I switched from VS Code to JetBrains - 5 Points
https://blankly.finance/vscode-vs-jetbrains
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An Honest Comparison of VS Code vs JetBrains - 5 Points
After coding in VS Code for over five years, it might seem strange as to why I decided to switch my primary (and honestly only IDE) I had been using up to this point. Here are some of the reasons that helped influence my decision to switch
TIL that Hyrum of "Hyrum's Law" is a senior staff engineer at Google whose coworkers - after hearing him frequently refer to an already known phenomenon without a name - jokingly refer to it as "his law". The name stuck and become widely accepted.
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Lessons Learned from Programming at Google - DZone Agile
Open source developer corrupts widely-used libraries, affecting tons of projects
https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/9/22874949/developer-corrupts-open-source-libraries-projects-affected?utm_campaign=theverge&utm_content=entry&utm_medium=social&utm_source=reddit
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Open source developer corrupts widely-used libraries, affecting tons of projects
The sabotaged versions produce an endless string of illegible text.
I made a web app that works like tinder for movie recommendations with your partner. You both vote on which movies/shows you would like to watch/wouldn't like to watch and then compare to your partners username and receive a list of your matches!
https://flikrapp.com/
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I made a web app that works like tinder for movie recommendations...
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Web3 Can’t Fix the Internet
https://www.jacobinmag.com/2022/01/crypto-blockchain-daos-decentralized-power-capitalism
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Web3 Can’t Fix the Internet
Web3 is touted as the next generation of the internet, promising to break the grip of giants like Google and Facebook. But far from empowering ordinary users, its token-based model threatens to commodify our online lives even further.
The Unix timestamp of Novak Djoković's 16th December Covid test shows the result is from 26th of December.
https://twitter.com/m_hoppenstedt/status/1480922969295761408?s=20
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Novak Djoković claims to have been tested positiv for Covid on the 16th of December. However the timestamp for the digital version of his positiv test indicates the result may actually be from the 26th of December. Our reporting @derspiegel in german spi…
Blockchain-based systems are not what they say they are
https://blog.mollywhite.net/blockchains-are-not-what-they-say/
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Blockchain-based systems are not what they say they are
If you go out seeking to learn why blockchains and the systems built atop them are apparently the future of our web, you’ll begin to see some common themes. These fall apart under further scrutiny.
Writing a Game Boy Emulator in OCaml
https://linoscope.github.io/writing-a-game-boy-emulator-in-ocaml/
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Writing a Game Boy Emulator in OCaml
For the past few months, I have been working on a project called CAMLBOY, a Game Boy emulator that runs in the browser.
How We Saved 70K Cores Across 30 Mission-Critical Services (Large-cale, Semi-Automated Go GC Tuning @Uber)
https://eng.uber.com/how-we-saved-70k-cores-across-30-mission-critical-services/
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BOLT Merged Into LLVM To Optimize Binaries For Faster Performance
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=LLVM-Lands-BOLT
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BOLT Merged Into LLVM To Optimize Binaries For Faster Performance
Merged into LLVM's mono repository minutes ago was BOLT! This is the Facebook-developed tool for optimizing the layout of binaries in the name of delivering greater performance
The optional chaining operator, “modern” browsers, and my mom
https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2022/a-web-for-all/
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The Optional Chaining Operator, “Modern” Browsers, and My Mom
Writing about the big beautiful mess that is making things for the world wide web.
Hate leap seconds? Imagine a negative one
https://counting.substack.com/p/hate-leap-seconds-imagine-a-negative
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What's in a Good Error Message?
https://www.morling.dev/blog/whats-in-a-good-error-message/
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What's in a Good Error Message?
Update Jan 13: This post is discussed on Reddit
Update Feb 7: This post is discussed on Hacker News
As software developers, we’ve all come across those annoying, not-so-useful error messages when using some library or framework: "Couldn’t parse config…
Update Feb 7: This post is discussed on Hacker News
As software developers, we’ve all come across those annoying, not-so-useful error messages when using some library or framework: "Couldn’t parse config…