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Leaving Mozilla

> On burn-out and bull-headedness

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Pull Requests are Free Puppies

Lightly edited transcript of Richard Hipp, creator of SQLite, from 28'53": Suppose you had a pull request for SQLite. "Hey, I've got this new feature for SQLite. Here's the pull request." When you want me to pull that into the tree, you say, "Oh, it's...

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The Rousseeuw Prize for Statistics

The Rousseeuw Prize for Statistics is a biennial prize to celebrate outstanding contributions to statistics research.

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I Could've Rickrolled the Entire FIFA World Cup. All I Needed Was My ID.

How I found that anyone could register on FIFA's public Agent Platform, gain access to the Football Data Platform's Streaming Management panel, and get RTMP ingest URLs and stream keys for every live FIFA World Cup 2026 camera feed. I then spent hours...