A New Coefficient of Correlation https://arxiv.org/abs/1909.10140
Elizabeth Holmes found guilty https://www.axios.com/theranos-elizabeth-holmes-verdict-df20ad3f-95bd-400c-bf42-a379ade65c2c.html
Axios
Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes found guilty of conspiracy and fraud against investors
The poster child for Silicon Valley hubris will likely face jail time. She was found not guilty on several charges relating to patients.
Large Eruption Near Tonga, Heard in NZ. Tsunami at Tonga and Fiji https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/pt22015050/executive
Making Your Game Go Fast by Asking Windows Nicely https://www.anthropicstudios.com/2022/01/13/asking-windows-nicely/
Games by Mason
Making Your Game Go Fast by Asking Windows Nicely
How to stop Windows throttling your game, set DPI awareness programatically, use Application Manifests in Rust and prefer discrete GPUs to integrated in OpenGL.
The curious case of the Raspberry Pi in the network closet (2019) https://blog.haschek.at/2019/the-curious-case-of-the-RasPi-in-our-network.html
blog.haschek.at
Christian Haschek's blog
Personal blog of Christian Haschek
Apple contributes to OBS to support screen capture using ScreenCaptureKit https://github.com/obsproject/obs-studio/pull/5875/commits/551c54ba8440fcdf4cdc221f5d50a30a68b87a7e
Facebook loses users for the first time https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/02/02/facebook-earnings-meta/
High-order Virtual Machine (HVM): Massively parallel, optimal functional runtime https://github.com/Kindelia/HVM
GitHub
GitHub - HigherOrderCO/HVM: A massively parallel, optimal functional runtime in Rust
A massively parallel, optimal functional runtime in Rust - HigherOrderCO/HVM
The EARN IT act is back, and it’s more dangerous than ever http://cyberlaw.stanford.edu/blog/2022/02/earn-it-act-back-and-it%E2%80%99s-more-dangerous-ever
Thousands of Mazdas in the Seattle area are stuck on a single FM radio station https://www.kuow.org/stories/we-didn-t-mean-to-ruin-your-mazda-s-stereo
KUOW
Stuck in KUOW purgatory: Seattle Mazda drivers can't change the radio dial
Over the past couple of weeks some people who listen to KUOW in their Mazdas say their car radio is permanently stuck on 94.9. It’s only affecting KUOW, Mazdas from 2016, and we have no idea why.
White hat hacker awarded $2M for fixing ETH-creation bug https://cryptoadventure.com/white-hat-hacker-awarded-2-million-for-fixing-eth-creation-bug/
Crypto Adventure
White Hat Hacker Awarded $2 Million for Fixing ETH-Creation Bug
Ethereum layer-2 solution, Optimism, fixed a major flaw that would have permitted an illegal and continuous creation of ETH tokens. According to sources,
A functioning Turing Machine using Notepad++ and its find/replace regex engine https://github.com/0xdanelia/regex_turing_machine
GitHub
GitHub - 0xdanelia/regex_turing_machine: The find/replace box in Notepad++ is Turing Complete
The find/replace box in Notepad++ is Turing Complete - 0xdanelia/regex_turing_machine
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How I learned French in 12 months (2020) https://runwes.com/2020/02/11/howilearnedfrench.html
Lambda Calculus in 400 Bytes https://justine.lol/lambda/
justine.lol
Lambda Calculus in 383 Bytes
Programming language with a single keyword.
Freshmeat.net, 1997-2014 (2014) https://jeffcovey.net/2014/06/19/freshmeat-net-1997-2014/
jeffcovey.net
freshmeat.net, 1997-2014
A former coworker pointed me to the news today that freshmeat has suddenly ceased operations. I spent the rest of the day flooded with memories and the urge to jot a few of them down before they’re…