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not a bad point, i wanted to add: a lot of brilliant individuals get poached by finance (even though their degrees are in theoretical physics).
if AI art makes hollywood slop so disgusting it finally convinces creative minds to forego financial gain motives in exchange for pursuing genuinely creative projects, we might actually end up with a renaissance of good art, not just content.
36 years of CIA World Factbook data (1990-2025). Search, browse, compare, and export 1,061,522 fields across 281 entities.
A vscode file explorer which shows only recently modified files based on a combination of Git history and your pending changes - FreHu/vscode-fresh-file-explorer
Modern CSS code snippets, side by side with the old hacks they replace.
GTK-NoCSD - An LD_PRELOAD library to disable CSD in GTK3/4, LibHandy, and LibAdwaita apps.
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Radicle is an open source, peer-to-peer code collaboration stack built on Git. Unlike centralized code hosting platforms, there is no single entity controlling the network. Repositories are replicated across peers in a decentralized manner, and users are in full control of their data and workflow.
A pub/sub notification system that I did not know about.
article about Prothean (some “AI” company) just making shit up
and also some more general comments about LLMs
A new TypeScript TUI with performance exceeding OpenTUI.
In which Jack can’t get enough of the way that Robby smells.
Techno-cynics are all just wounded techno-optimists.
“Looksmaxxers” are losers and freaks, but we let them steer the culture when we adopt their terminology.
3D models, panoramas, and guided stories of monuments and cultural heritage around the world.
Nothing in life is certain except death, taxes and the second law of thermodynamics. All three are processes in which useful or accessible forms of some quantity, such as energy or money, are transformed into useless, inaccessible forms of the same quantity. That is not to say that these three processes don’t have fringe benefits: taxes pay for roads and schools; the second law of thermodynamics drives cars, computers and metabolisms; and death, at the very least, opens up tenured faculty positions.
via: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reversible_computing