I thought I’d have accomplished a lot more today and also before I was 35 (2020) https://www.newyorker.com/humor/daily-shouts/i-thought-i-would-have-accomplished-a-lot-more-today-and-also-by-the-time-i-was-thirty-five
The New Yorker
I Thought I Would Have Accomplished a Lot More Today and Also by the Time I Was Thirty-Five
When I think about all the time I frittered away today, it agitates me, and I jump on Wikipedia to look up famous nineteenth-century circuses.
The 0.5 MB of nothing in all Apple Music files (2020) https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/apple-music-nullbytes.html
www.ctrl.blog
The 0,5 MB of nothing in all Apple Music files
Six percentage of each music files you’ve bought from Apple Music (iTunes Store) contain, literally, nothing. Why is Apple padding their music with zero-bytes?
Dall-E 2 illustrations of Twitter bios https://twitter.com/nickcammarata/status/1511861061988892675
Twitter
dall-e 2 illustrations of my friends' twitter bios
I must announce the immediate end of service of SSLPing https://sslping.com
U+237C ⍼ Right Angle with Downwards Zigzag Arrow https://ionathan.ch/2022/04/09/angzarr.html
⟨ortho|normal⟩
U+237C ⍼ RIGHT ANGLE WITH DOWNWARDS ZIGZAG ARROW
Inside the longest Atlassian outage https://newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com/p/scoop-atlassian
Pragmaticengineer
The Scoop: Inside the Longest Atlassian Outage of All Time
Hundreds of companies have no access to JIRA, Confluence and Atlassian Cloud. What can engineering teams learn from the poor handling of this outage?
Elon Musk makes $43B unsolicited bid to take Twitter private https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-04-14/elon-musk-launches-43-billion-hostile-takeover-of-twitter
Bloomberg.com
Elon Musk Makes $43 Billion Unsolicited Bid to Take Twitter Private
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk offered to take Twitter Inc. private in a deal valued at $43 billion, lambasting company management and saying he’s the person who can unlock the “extraordinary potential” of a communication platform used daily by more than…
Zig self hosted compiler is now capable of building itself https://github.com/ziglang/zig/pull/11442
GitHub
Make self hosted compiler capable of building itself by Vexu · Pull Request #11442 · ziglang/zig
$ zig build -Denable-llvm
$ zig2 build -p build-stage3
$ cat a.zig
const std = @import("std");
pub fn main() void {
const stderr = std.io.getStdErr();
stderr.writeAll("Hello,...
$ zig2 build -p build-stage3
$ cat a.zig
const std = @import("std");
pub fn main() void {
const stderr = std.io.getStdErr();
stderr.writeAll("Hello,...
Twitter set to accept Musk's $43B offer – sources https://www.reuters.com/technology/exclusive-twitter-set-accept-musks-best-final-offer-sources-2022-04-25/
Reuters
Musk gets Twitter for $44 billion, to cheers and fears of 'free speech' plan
Elon Musk clinched a deal to buy Twitter Inc for $44 billion cash on Monday in a transaction that will shift control of the social media platform populated by millions of users and global leaders to the world's richest person.
Including “And. And. And. And. And.” in a Google doc causes it to crash https://support.google.com/docs/thread/162510194/including-and-and-and-and-and-in-a-google-doc-causes-it-to-crash?hl=en
Why do you waste so much time on the internet? https://zan.bearblog.dev/why-i-waste-time/
Nvidia releases open-source GPU kernel modules https://developer.nvidia.com/blog/nvidia-releases-open-source-gpu-kernel-modules/
NVIDIA Technical Blog
NVIDIA Releases Open-Source GPU Kernel Modules
The first open-source release of GPU kernel modules for the Linux community helps improve NVIDIA GPU driver quality and security.
The Apple GPU and the impossible bug https://rosenzweig.io/blog/asahi-gpu-part-5.html
The new and upgraded Framework Laptop https://community.frame.work/t/introducing-the-new-and-upgraded-framework-laptop/18646
Framework Community
Introducing the new and upgraded Framework Laptop
When we launched the Framework Laptop a year ago, we shared a promise for a better kind of Consumer Electronics: one in which you have the power to upgrade, repair, and customize your products to make them last longer and fit your needs better. Today, we’re…
9-Euro-Ticket https://www.bahn.com/en/offers/regional/9-euro-ticket-en