Some people just inspire
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She is 17 and knows how CPUs work: cpu.land , also how networking works: github.com/kognise/a… , plays cello, composes music and piloting aircrafts, and I guess many more…
im-press-ive
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The Website Existential Crisis
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Redesigning a website goes beyond applying a fresh coat of CSS: it can (and maybe should) make your project go through an existential crisis. You need to put words on who you are, what you do, for whom, and who you’re talking to. It requires stepping out of your comfort zone but it rewards you with a better compass for your project.
Mark Pilgrim's case
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It’s funny how after 15 years Mark Pilgrim re-appeared in my infospace, provided that he literally removed all his presence / websites / repos / etc from web in 2011.
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a python library for parsing rss feeds: feedparser
Initially developed by Mark Pilgrim, whose book about HTML5 I read when HTML5 was a big hype.
Another interesting fact, Aaron Swartz contributed to this library.
Last but not least, the library is still under active development today!
Type intersection in Python is still an open discussion
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System76 firmware managed to disable Intel ME
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history behind Intel ME from Google engineers: www.zdnet.com/article/m…
Seeking an alternative to likes and shares as a metric for social good
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https://deliberati.io/what-deserves-our-attention/
They [ranking rules] should direct our attention towards constructive, civilized public discourse and a collective, cooperative pursuit of truth.
cozy web
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Communities, closed enough to not be indexed by bots and search engines. Live in slack, discord, what’s app groups and telegram streams.
The illustration in the post is wonderful!
Good read in what software requirements are
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I liked the title “a walking spec person” 😁