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IntroductionThere is an RFC open on Rust which proposes what I’m calling hoisting expressions into the language. These are expressions which can be introduced inside of closures-only (for now), and are hoisted by the compiler to run...
I’m continuing on with watching the miniseries Edward the King (1975), still in desperate hopes of
Users of the Cardano wallet SecondFi (formerly Yoroi) have lost a cumulative 16 million ADA (~$2.4 million) across three attacks targeting a vulnerability in the project's wallet generation code.After the attacks commenced, SecondFi...
Exploring how compilers lower ordinary loops into explicit data-parallel kernels.
The popular idea of memory is a machine model. Memory is a hard drive. Experience is stored by the brain like a computer writes to a disk. When memory fails, it is a mechanical failure. Eventually the hard drive degrades to the point of...
As foretold, Apple has increased the price of just about all of its products today. Chance Miller has put together a list: HomePod mini: $129, up from $99 HomePod: $349, up from $299 Apple TV 4K: $199, up from $129 iPad: $449, up from...
Don’t be surprised. Don’t be shocked. Apple is raising prices. Outgoing CEO Tim Cook said a week ago that Apple couldn’t withstand the price pressure brought on by memory chip shortages, likening it a 100 year flood. Put on your waders...
Asterisk Magazine, which aspires to be The New Yorker of effective altruism, has a piece profiling “AI doomers” which, even after reviewing the author’s other sincere engagements with related topics, I’m struggling not to parse as a...
trailmaps.app Website on 2026-Jun-25 I’ve been using it for a while now, so I guess it’s a good time to announce the revamp / relaunch / whatever of trailmaps.app. This is a personal project website which started one frosty January...
I just read this compelling op-ed by Brendan Ballou, “One Man Stole $660 Million. He’ll Never Pay It Back,” which tells the story of several brazen white-collar criminals who avoided prosecution for federal crimes by the simple expedient...
I built a free course for IT pros who can already get an AI to write The post Your AI Already Writes Good Code. That’s Not Your Problem. appeared first on Justin's IT Blog.
In a state of ego death, one's whole body oscillates in an impossible rhythm, communing through a cross dimensional collective unconscious with planet Phaeton and all the other worlds. As the Blood Poppies course through bodies, the...
I've seen a bunch of references to Standard.sitestandard. It's an approach to publishing long-form content with/in AT Protocolat. The same protocol that powers blueskybs. My first reaction was "why would I do that when I have a website?"...
MacKenzie Sigalos / CNBC: Apple on Thursday announced price hikes on MacBook and iPad, its first formal move to pass higher memory and storage costs on to consumers after CEO Tim Cook said increases had become unavoidable. Oof. Here we...
Sign painting reached a huge new audience recently with a segment about hand-painted Ghanaian film posters on Last Week Tonight with John Oliver. And, just as I did for BLAG 04, the show’s producers commissioned an original piece on...