I built a dog poop detector using a security camera to discover and track my dog's poop over time.

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Sony, Universal and Warner have filed a lawsuit against German hosting company Uberspace for hosting the website of ripping tool youtube-dl.

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One surreal experience as my career has progressed is the intense feeling of deja vu you get hit with during meetings. From time to time, someone will mention something and you'll flash back to the same meeting you had about this a few jobs ago. A decision…

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Ilkka Törmä and Ville Salo, a pair of researchers at the University of Turku in Finland, have found a finite configuration in Conway’s Game of Life such that, if it occurs within a universe a…

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Hello, I'm Sylvia. I like to hack on things.

The open source Tomb Raider engine known as OpenLara is running on the Nintendo Game Boy Advance. In this episode we uncover how this impossible port was achieved. And indeed how it runs at good speeds on the GBA.

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Reduces the number of transistors required by a staggering 85%.

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My experience trying to learn Zig via Advent of Code.

At Spacelift, we use PostgreSQL (specifically Aurora Serverless) for most of our primary database needs. This article will show you our optimization story and how PostgreSQL row count estimation can go very wrong.

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