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While writing the section of my 2026 Python Packaging Council (PPC) nomination on secure supply chain, I realized that one thing related to having a secure supply chain that we lack is a defined way to perform reproducible builds. The reason I like the idea...
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I have been busy with Aiki lately, and the last couple of days have been especially active. I return to my day job next week. I am a Computer Information Systems professor at Tarleton State University. So, I have been using the remaining summer window to...
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A Promise-like primitive which is lazy, cancelable, emits synchronously instead of in a microtask, and supports typed errors and dependency injection - lazy-promise/lazy-promise
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A Programming Paradigm for Spatiotemporal Composability - paper/paper.pdf at main · cordiverse/paper
Topics: Programming
Entities: Programming
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Zig Days are single-day collaborative programming events
Topics: Programming
Entities: Programming
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I attended my first software conference: Software Should Work in Columbia, Missouri. It was awesome!
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you may not have all you want, all you need all that you have had was given by some hand it could change, it could stay the same who will say? who will make the claim? the situation we are in at this time neither a good one, nor is it so unblessed it can...
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This paper discusses the ways in which automation of industrial processes may expand rather than eliminate problems with the human operator. Some comments will be made on methods of alleviating these problems within the "classic' approach of leaving the...
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I still do not use LLMs for anything I actually care about. There are a lot of reasons I could give: environmental, social, political. I could talk about ecosystem lock-in, learned dependence, self-soverignty, philosophical concerns, the intentional...
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When does lossless compression reduce to prediction, and what must already be fixed before that equivalence applies?
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I'm coming down from spending a few days at Usenix Security, right here in my hometown of Baltimore. This means that my days have been taken up with two kinds of conversation: first, explaining to colleagues why Baltimore isn't actually like The Wire. And...
Topics: Security
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I managed to get comment threads basically working and implemented backends for GitHub and mailing lists. These features are limited and buggy in several ways. But I think this can be overcome with some effort.