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Golang PGO builds using GitHub Actions

dolthub.com

In February of this year, I announced that Dolt releases are now built as profile-guided optimized...
In February of this year, I announced that Dolt releases are now built as profile-guided optimized (pgo) binaries, levering this powerful feature of Golang 1.20 to increase Dolt's read performance by 5.3%. Prior to my announcement, Zach, one of our resident Golang experts, experimented and tested Golang's pgo featur...
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C Isn't a Hangover; Rust Isn't a Hangover Cure

medium.com

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Rooftop solar panels are flooding California's grid. That's a problem

washingtonpost.com
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Helicopters the US spent $5B on can't carry president because they scorch lawn

businessinsider.com

The new Marine One helicopters, part of a program that the US spent $5 billion on,...
The new Marine One helicopters, part of a program that the US spent $5 billion on, still can't carry President Joe Biden because there's still a risk they will scorch the White House lawn, according to a new report.The rotors and engine exhaust from the Sikorsky-manufactured VH-92 Patriot will occasionally burn the ...

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Congress Passed a Bill That Could Ban TikTok. Now Comes the Hard Part

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SKIP ADVERTISEMENTYou have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load.The LatestWhat to KnowSale Requirement, ExplainedTikTok’s Self-Inflicted WoundsThe App’s Security ProblemAfter President Biden signs the bill to force a sale ...

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GitHub Deployments

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Simplify your development workflow on WordPress.com with GitHub Deployments. Say goodbye to the hassle of manual...
Simplify your development workflow on WordPress.com with GitHub Deployments. Say goodbye to the hassle of manual file uploads and tedious deployments, and say hello to WordPress.com’s new GitHub Deployments. With GitHub Deployments, you can seamlessly connect your repository to your WordPress.com site in just a few ...
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The Deuce Editor Architecture (2014)

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I come from a strange land where we program in a language called Dylan (opendylan.org). In...
I come from a strange land where we program in a language called Dylan (opendylan.org). In that land, we have an editor called Deuce, which is a descendent of ZWEI, a predecessor to emacs. It has some interesting features: Lines are polymorphic. They can contain text, graphics, etc. There is the concept of ‘Source c...
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QEMU Version 9.0.0 Released

qemu.org

We’d like to announce the availability of the QEMU 9.0.0 release. This release contains 2700+ commits...
We’d like to announce the availability of the QEMU 9.0.0 release. This release contains 2700+ commits from 220 authors. You can grab the tarball from our download page. The full list of changes are available in the changelog. Highlights include: block: virtio-blk now supports multiqueue where different queues of a s...
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Empty S.F. office tower formerly valued at $62M sold for $6.5M

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OpenBSD – Game of Trees 0.98 released

undeadly.org

The version control system gameoftrees 0.98 has been released and should soon show up in OpenBSD...
The version control system gameoftrees 0.98 has been released and should soon show up in OpenBSD -current packages. An update for the -portable version will follow as well. The main improvements in the new release are listed in the release notes as - speed up got tag -l by caching timestamps in got_ref_cmp_tags() - ...
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Apple/OpenELM: Efficient Open-Source Family Language Models

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C isn't a hangover and Rust isn't a cure

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Ukraine, a country without a navy, destroyed over 25 Russian warships

substack.com

The Russo-Ukrainian war has been going on for more than 2 years now with no clear...
The Russo-Ukrainian war has been going on for more than 2 years now with no clear end in sight. The borders have come to a standstill; the conflict on land is largely a stalemate. However, Ukraine has achieved a massive victory in the naval theatre.Map of the current situation in UkraineYou might wonder how this is ...
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Simple probes can catch sleeper agents

anthropic.com
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How to Use I2C Devices in (Apache) NuttX: Scanning for Devices

embeddedrelated.com

Previously in this EmbeddedRelated article, we saw how to use Buttons Subsystem on NuttX using a...
Previously in this EmbeddedRelated article, we saw how to use Buttons Subsystem on NuttX using a RaspberryPi Pico board. Now we will change from user input device (buttons) for something more generic: I2C protocol. NuttX supports a lot of I2C devices (sensors, displays, EEPROMs, I/O Expanders, I2C multiplexers, and ...
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Show HN: Kaldo – Cross Shell Aliases

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Maxtext: A simple, performant and scalable Jax LLM

github.com
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Building a full Django project, starting with a single file

mostlypython.com

django
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The Virtual Civil War

gurwinder.blog
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The Brightest Monitor We've Ever Seen – Sun Vision Re RLCD Display [video]

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science & technology
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Change Healthcare Finally Admits It Paid Ransomware Hackers

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You can now buy a flame-throwing robot dog for under $10k

arstechnica.com

Enlarge / The Thermonator robot flamethrower dog. If you've been wondering when you'll be able to...
Enlarge / The Thermonator robot flamethrower dog. If you've been wondering when you'll be able to order the flame-throwing robot that Ohio-based Throwflame first announced last summer, that day has finally arrived. The Thermonator, what Throwflame bills as "the first-ever flamethrower-wielding robot dog" is now avai...
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Google Delays Cookie Phase-Out Following Regulatory Pushback

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What is Frutiger Aero, the aesthetic taking over from Y2K?

dazeddigital.com

3February 2023TextLaura Holliday It’s 2008 and the sweet smell of plastic fills the air, as you...
3February 2023TextLaura Holliday It’s 2008 and the sweet smell of plastic fills the air, as you unwrap your first-ever touchscreen phone. You boot it up, and are greeted with a melodic chime, before being lulled into stock images of sunflower-filled fields and oversaturated blue skies. In the next room, your parents...

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