I write almost everything important in my life: thoughts, plans, notes, diaries, correspondence, code, articles, and entire books.

Speaker: Cory Benfield

One of the great strengths of the Python ecosystem is the enormous collection of powerful, flexible libraries. However, these libraries tend to suffer from one extremely common design flaw that mean that the work done is not easily…

你也许在其他地方听过SoLiD（Social Linked Data），它是诸多对现有万维网不满的改进项目之一。Solid之所以特别，其中一个重要因素在于它是由万维网 …

Software is complicated. Machine learning, microservice architectures, message queues... every few months there's another revolutionary idea to consider, another framework to learn. And underneath so many of these amazing ideas and abstractions is text. When…

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Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
1:35 Exploiting redundancy
2:09 Huffman Codes
4:22 Run Length Encoding…

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Chapters:
00:00 Introducing JPEG and RGB Representation
2:15 Lossy Compression
3:41 What information…

At Cloudflare, we’re used to being the fastest in the world. However, for approximately 30 minutes last December, Cloudflare was slow. Between 20:10 and 20:40 UTC on December 16th, web requests served by Cloudflare were artificially delayed by up to five…

The first international standard for the C programming language was C90. Since then, three newer standards have been published: C99, C11, and C18. C99 introduced a significant number of new features. C11 introduced a few more, many of which have been available…

In large systems, logs can be terrifying: they are huge in volume, and hard to understand. This note lists some suggestions and common misuse of Python's logging module, with the aim of: Reduce

Robyn's 100k

In the two years since I've posted I want off Mr Golang's Wild Ride, it's made the rounds time and time again, on Reddit, on Lobste.rs, on HackerNews, and elsewhere. And every time, it elicits the ...

上个月初带娃去佛罗里达那边休假，在机场租了辆车。这次的租车公司相当先进，完全不需要去排队或是在租车公司的触摸屏上再次确认，
直接在手机应用中确认之后，系统就直接给出了车的位置、型号（Ford Mustang），直接过去开门上车就可以出发了。
开始导航，一会谷歌地图显示去目的地基韦斯特 (Key West) 岛发生了大堵车。
「这题我会」，我想，顺手掏出了另一部手机上的苹果地图导航，发现果然也是出现了堵车。
此地是自古华山一条路，如果桥上发生事故，堵车实属正常。正想着，谷歌地图通知我说您稍微绕一下可以节省四个小时。…

你好，我叫宛潼。或许你对这个名字还是有一些陌生，但如果曾经遇见过一个叫「JohnHarrod」的作者，那说明我们曾有一面之缘。这是我在少数派里写稿的第 5 年，但是 2022 年的今天，我想和你聊一个我从来没有写过，而且少数派里从来没有出现过的话题：一个非典型跨性别女性的生命体验。

没错，我算是少数派里的「少数派」。在过去的一年里，你一定或多或少听说过一些关于「跨性别者」的话题，无论是 JK 罗琳事件，还是各种各样关于厕所问题的争论。幸运的是，我们通过这样那样的话题走进了你们的视野中，让你们知道了我们…