Wired: How an Anonymous 4chan Post Helped Solve a 25-Year-Old Math Puzzle (2018)
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Daniel Hooper: Good Ideas in Computer Science
Vladimir Keleshev: Pretty Printing in OCaml - A Format Primer
Robert Haas: Hacking on PostgreSQL is Really Hard
Digital Cosmonaut: Superfest – The (almost) unbreakable East German Glass
The t64 transition is ongoing (end March 2024) in Debian
This is now less that 15 years away and plenty of system that will have problems have already been shipped. We should stop adding to the problem.
It's FOSS News: I AM SO DISAPPOINTED WITH UBUNTU 24.04 😡
If you download a .deb package of a software, you cannot install it using the official graphical software center on Ubuntu anymore.
New Atlas: Lithium-free sodium batteries exit the lab and enter US production
Not only is sodium somewhere between 500 to 1,000 times more abundant than lithium on the planet we call Earth, sourcing it doesn't necessitate the same type of earth-scarring extraction. Even moving beyond the sodium vs lithium surname comparison, Natron says its sodium-ion batteries are made entirely from abundantly available commodity materials that also include aluminum, iron and manganese.
Ars Technica: UK outlaws awful default passwords on connected devices
If you build a gadget that connects to the Internet and sell it in the United Kingdom, you can no longer make the default password "password." In fact, you're not supposed to have default passwords at all.
Simmo Saan: OCaml linting tools and techniques
Cybersecurity Dive: At Microsoft, years of security debt come crashing down
Critics say negligence, misguided investments and hubris have left the enterprise giant on its back foot.
May the 4th be with you!
Emil Privér: Announcing DBCaml, Silo, Serde Postgres and a new driver for postgres
Everything curl is an extensive guide for all things curl. The project, the command-line tool, the library, how everything started and how it came to be the useful tool it is today.