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The answer is 42! Fedora Linux 42, that is. - Fedora Magazine

fedoramagazine.org

Seventy-five thousand generations ago, our ancestors set a vast computer in motion, asking it to produce...
Seventy-five thousand generations ago, our ancestors set a vast computer in motion, asking it to produce the ultimate Linux distribution… No, wait. It wasn’t quite that long ago. That was a different thing. But in both, the answer to life, the universe, and everything turns out to be: forty-two. In our case, Fedora ...

release
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User Guide to Claude

narrativeengine.co.uk

ai art games
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Ursa - ClickHouse Research Fork

maksimkita.com

During the New Year holidays at the end of December 2024, I decided to fork ClickHouse...
During the New Year holidays at the end of December 2024, I decided to fork ClickHouse to improve its performance and implement some ideas I had for a while. The main thing was to beat Umbra in the ClickBench benchmark or at least come close to its performance. In the process, I learned a lot of new stuff, found a l...

databases
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Arch Linux now has an official WSL image

antiz.fr

…and it is officially (re)distributed by Microsoft! A few months ago, the eventuality of building and...
…and it is officially (re)distributed by Microsoft! A few months ago, the eventuality of building and providing an official Arch Linux WSL image (Windows Subsystem for Linux - a Microsoft solution allowing to run Linux environments within Windows) was brought to the table within the Arch Linux staff. This subject wa...

linux
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When Life Gives You Java - Oblac

oblac.rs

java practices programming
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AerynOS

aerynos.com

This is Ikey Doherty’s project following Solus and Clear Linux. P.s. any idea why people keep...
This is Ikey Doherty’s project following Solus and Clear Linux. P.s. any idea why people keep leaving Solus? Comments

linux osdev
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Getting Started with W65C832

joedavisson.com

The W65C832 FPGA Core (by Michael Kohn) is based on the WDC 65C816 ISA, but offers...
The W65C832 FPGA Core (by Michael Kohn) is based on the WDC 65C816 ISA, but offers additional 32-bit register modes. It was originally designed for the iceFUN iCE40 HX8K board, and includes peripheral modules for SPI, UART, and speaker tones. A 32-bit capable upgrade to the 65C816 was planned, and this core seeems l...

hardware retrocomputing
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Flambda2 Ep. 4: How to write a purely functional compiler

ocamlpro.com

compiler compilers f2s flambda flambda2
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What Makes a Great Developer Experience? » Code Simplicity

codesimplicity.com

I’ve been working for over 20 years in the field of “developer experience,” where we help...
I’ve been working for over 20 years in the field of “developer experience,” where we help developers be more effective, efficient, and happy, by improving tools, systems, and processes. I have been intimately involved in designing key aspects of the developer experience at Google and LinkedIn, have been very involve...

practices
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A Relational Model of Data (1969)

acm.org

compsci databases pdf
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Async from scratch 2: Wake me maybe | natkr's ramblings

natkr.com

So. You've read my last post. You got inspired. Excited, even. Deployed SimpleFuture to production. Spun...
So. You've read my last post. You got inspired. Excited, even. Deployed SimpleFuture to production. Spun up a few worker threads to share the load. Called it a friday. This is Rust after all, what could go wrong? ...aaand then someone took a look at the CPU usage. Oops. Good thing we're not paying for those CPU hour...

rust
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Bug Bash 2025 Conference Experience | Concerning Quality

concerningquality.com

distributed testing
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Stevens: a hackable AI assistant using a single SQLite table and a handful of cron jobs

geoffreylitt.com

There’s a lot of hype these days around patterns for building with AI. Agents, memory, RAG,...
There’s a lot of hype these days around patterns for building with AI. Agents, memory, RAG, assistants—so many buzzwords! But the reality is, you don’t need fancy techniques or libraries to build useful personal tools with LLMs. In this short post, I’ll show you how I built a useful AI assistant for my family using ...

ai programming
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Tidbyt without the company

macwright.com

Remember the Tidbyt? It’s a super low-resolution, internet-connected, wood-paneled display that I wrote a review of...
Remember the Tidbyt? It’s a super low-resolution, internet-connected, wood-paneled display that I wrote a review of it back in 2022. It’s been on my shelf for years now, showing the time, weather, warning me when the UV is going to be high. In 2023 I used it as an excuse to learn some Rust, to render custom graphics...

hardware python
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A 2025 Survey of Rust GUI Libraries

boringcactus.com

rust
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MacPad: How I Created the Hybrid Mac-iPad Laptop and Tablet That Apple Won’t Make

macstories.net

It all started because I wanted a better keyboard for my Vision Pro. I had no...
It all started because I wanted a better keyboard for my Vision Pro. I had no idea that, in looking for one, I’d accidentally create the hybrid Apple computer of my dreams. As I quickly discovered after working on the Vision Pro daily, you can get by without an external trackpad, but a keyboard is necessary if you w...

ios ipad ipad pro mac macbook air
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An ssh adventure; or, why l10n support is important(*) ($2149340) · Snippets · GitLab

gitlab.com

this is IMPECCABLE work i was on the edge of my seat the whole time i...
this is IMPECCABLE work i was on the edge of my seat the whole time i do want to mention that you can get further with the <( $(cat custom-bashrc) ) approach if you just add more quotes x3 ; ssh -t linode "bash --rcfile <( echo '""$(cat custom-bashrc)""' )" linode-static:~$ but it breaks again as soon as you do anyt...

unix
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GitHub - stasinek/stasm: GCC/Clang inline assembly wrapper, C macro pre-processor based. ASM for human beings. Painless code migration from MSVC, Borland __asm {} intel syntax style to LLVM, GCC("a...

github.com

assembly c++
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UW PLSE | Algebraic Semantics for Machine Knitting

uwplse.org

As programming languages researchers, we’re entitled to a certain level of mathematical rigor behind the languages...
As programming languages researchers, we’re entitled to a certain level of mathematical rigor behind the languages we write and analyze. Programming languages have semantics, which are definitions of what statements in the language mean. We can use those semantics to do all sorts of useful things, like error checkin...

math plt
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Flat origami is Turing Complete

arxiv.org

math
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The Post-Developer Era • Josh W. Comeau

joshwcomeau.com

ai
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Pretty State Machine Patterns in Rust

hoverbear.org

rust
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#1094969 - git: /usr/lib/git-core/git-remote-http is linked against incompatibly licensed OpenSSL - Debian Bug report logs

debian.org

law vcs
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C++20 idioms for parameter packs

stanford.edu

c++
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