"If people are trying to learn programming by being taught to code, well, they're being taught writing by being taught how to type and that doesn't make much sense" - Leslie Lamport
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The Man Who Revolutionized Computer Science With Math
Leslie Lamport revolutionized how computers talk to each other. The Turing Award-winning computer scientist pioneered the field of distributed systems, where multiple components on different networks coordinate to achieve a common objective. (Internet searches…
Hackers can hack your online accounts before you even register them
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Hackers can hack your online accounts before you even register them
Security researchers have revealed that hackers can hijack your online accounts before you even register them by exploiting flaws that have been already been fixed on popular websites, including Instagram, LinkedIn, Zoom, WordPress, and Dropbox.
FTC fines Twitter $150M for using 2FA info for targeted advertising
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FTC fines Twitter $150M for using 2FA info for targeted advertising
The Federal Trade Commission has fined Twitter $150 million for using phone numbers and email addresses collected to enable two-factor authentication for targeted advertising.
When management went nuclear on an innocent engineer
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When management went nuclear on an innocent software engineer
It says 'Do Not Touch,' not 'Rip Out My Guts'
A Verizon employee database was stolen by a hacker, now held for ransom
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Hacker accesses a Verizon employee database and tries to ransom the data for $250,000
Hacker captures Verizon employee info, holding it ransom.
Fixing Path of Exile's Mangled Text Bug
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Steam :: Path of Exile :: Fixing Path of Exile's Mangled Text Bug
We sat down with Ben, one of our UI Programmers who fixed the "mangled text" bug that's been affecting Path of Exile for a long time. Because there was some interest in the bug itself, he was kind enough to write up a post-mortem for us. Check it out below!…
Adding rollback netplay to a Game Boy Advance game from 2005 -- Mega Man Battle Network
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Adding rollback netplay to a Game Boy Advance game from 2005: Part 1
Getting started by poking around the game blindly until something hopefully starts making sense
Yandex open sources 100B GPT-like model
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GitHub - yandex/YaLM-100B: Pretrained language model with 100B parameters
Pretrained language model with 100B parameters. Contribute to yandex/YaLM-100B development by creating an account on GitHub.
Is Your Project Manager A Sith Lord? Three Ways To Find Out.
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Is Your Project Manager A Sith Lord? Three Ways To Find Out.
1. They deal in absolutes.
Increased Subscription Pricing for IDEs, .NET Tools, and the All Products Pack | JetBrains News
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Increased Subscription Pricing for IDEs, .NET Tools, and the All Products Pack | The JetBrains Blog
Since the introduction of subscriptions 7 years ago, we have not increased the pricing of our IDEs, .NET Tools, or the All Products Pack. During this time, we have introduced new products that have been included at no extra cost to everyone using the latter.…
Scrum Teams are often Coached to Death, while the Real Problems are With Bad Management
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Scrum Teams are often Coached to Death, while the Problems are With Management
Team-level coaching isn’t enough
Carbon - an experimental C++ successor language
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GitHub - carbon-language/carbon-lang: Carbon Language's main repository: documents, design, implementation, and related tools.…
Carbon Language's main repository: documents, design, implementation, and related tools. (NOTE: Carbon Language is experimental; see README) - carbon-language/carbon-lang
"Nothing is more damaging in programming right now than the 'shipping at all costs' mantra. Not only does it create burnout factories, but it loads teams with tech debt that only the people who leave from burnout would be able to tackle." Amen to this.
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The Dangers of Shipping at All Costs w/ CEO & Cofounder of 33 Teams, Drew McManus
In a field like engineering, to have a truly unique 30,000-feet view of the profession, you need someone with 30 years of experience in adapting, innovating and creating in the space. That’s why we were so excited to talk to Drew McManus, CEO and Cofounder…
GitLab plans to delete dormant projects from free accounts: Hopes to save a quarter of hosting costs by binning repos that haven't been touched for a year
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GitLab plans to delete dormant projects in free accounts
Hopes to save a quarter of hosting costs by binning repos that haven't been touched for a year
Vim, infamous for its steep learning curve, often leaves new users confused where to start. Today is the 10th anniversary of the infamous "How do I exit Vim" question, which made news when it first hit 1 million views.
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How do I exit Vim?
I am stuck and cannot escape. It says:
type :quit<Enter> to quit VIM
But when I type that it simply appears in the object body.
type :quit<Enter> to quit VIM
But when I type that it simply appears in the object body.
Redis hits back at Dragonfly
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13 Years Later - Does Redis Need a New Architecture? - Redis
Redis sets new benchmark with 50 million ops/sec. Learn about linear scaling. Read the documentation at Redis.com.