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machine learning? i think we need some machine forgetting!! — @monadlike
Culture
- What You Miss By Only Checking GitHub (harihareswara.net)
Sumana Harihareswara about the lamppost fallacy that is only looking at GitHub for open-source projects.
- What I've Learned from Users (paulgraham.com)
Paul Graham about their learnings working with startup founders for YC.
Rust
- Async destructors, async genericity and completion futures (sabrinajewson.org)
Sabrina Jewson explores options to add async Drop in Rust and concludes in a proposal.
- Futures Concurrency IV: Join Ergonomics (blog.yoshuawuyts.com)
Yoshua Wuyts about (async) join ergonomics in Swift and Rust.
- Ten challenges for Rust (ncameron.org)
Nick Cameron lists ten challenges for Rust, the language and the ecosystem.
- Rust 2024...the year of everywhere? (smallcultfollowing.com)
Niko Matsakis imagines Rust in 2024 and describes the features they think are available by then.
Tech
- The five-minute feedback fix (github.com)
Hillel Wayne about formal verification methods and their advantages.
- How I’m a Productive Programmer With a Memory of a Fruit Fly (hynek.me)
Hynek Schlawack about the benefits of an offline documentation browser and how to make it great.
- OAuth2 explained with cute shapes (engineering.backmarket.com)
If OAuth2 confuses you, Klemen Sever has an explanation using illustrations.
- Passkeys (imperialviolet.org)
Adam Langley wrote a guide to integrate passkeys into your website.
- Want cleaner code? Use the rule of six (davidamos.dev)
David Amos about principles for cleaner code.
Cutting Room Floor
- Apple’s Killing the Password. Here’s Everything You Need to Know (wired.com)
Matt Burgess explains how Apple passkeys works and why it's better than passwords.
- 'An Army of Zombies Is Leading Us to Hell': A Russian Who Fled Putin's Draft Speaks Out (theatlantic.com)
Anna Nemtsova interviews a Moscow IT professional which left (like many others)
