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A Brief Introduction to Icon
Reprinted from Preprints of the Second ACM SIGPLAN History of Programming Languages Conference (HOPL-II), SIGPLAN Notices 28, 3 (1993), 359-360.
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Landmark German ruling declares Google's AI Overviews are Google's own words and makes it liable for false answers
A German regional court has ruled that Google is directly liable for the content of its AI search overviews. According to the court, previous limited liability protections for search engine operators don't apply to AI overviews. In this case, Google's AI...
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GitHub - cryspen/hax: A Rust verification tool
A Rust verification tool. Contribute to cryspen/hax development by creating an account on GitHub.
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But Our Devenv Is In Another Repo - evantravers.com
For the past year of software consulting I've been using nix to define the development environments
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Shrubbery Notation
Shrubbery notation is a set of text-level conventions that build toward a full programming language, such as Rhombus. The notation is line- and indentation-sensitive, and it is intended to partially group input, but leave further parsing to another layer,...
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Linux latency measurements and compositor tuning | farnoy.dev
Linux latency on the desktop and in games compared to Windows. Network streaming with Sunshine and Moonlight. Tuning the KWin compositor for lower latencies.
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An interactive introduction to the terrific experience of rendering Arabic typography and its technical debt | La Vita Nouva
Once upon a time, a frontend ticket landed on my queue which was not properly mine, but the only other Arabic reader on the team was on leave. It went roughly as follows; a block of mixed-content Arabic prose on the customer-facing dashboard was rendering...
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Rebuilding my blog with machines, for machines · Ata Kuyumcu's Blog
I rebuilt this blog recently. Not a redesign. The old posts are still here, same URLs, same markup. What changed is that every page now carries a full structured data graph and every element is annotated with microformats. Most of the new posts were...
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Static types and shovels
I have a simple theory about why static typing became much less popular in the 2000s to early 2010s and started to get more popular again around the mid to late 2010s. It isn't because programming is a fashion led industry, but because the quality of the...
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AI agent runs amok in Fedora and elsewhere
Agentic AI systems can be used to do a variety of things autonomously on behalf of a human user [...]
