Japan’s elderly are lonely and struggling. Some women choose to go to jail instead
Tokyo CNN — The rooms are filled with elderly residents, their hands wrinkled and backs bent. They shuffle slowly down…
Wasm GC isn’t ready for realtime graphics — dthompson
Wasm GC is a wonderful thing that is now available in all major web browsers since slowpoke Safari/WebKit finally shipped…
“The Traitors”, a reality TV show, offers a useful economics lesson
Claudia Winkleman, a television presenter with a helmet of shiny hair, is not a typical economics teacher. Yet students should…
MilesCranmer/BorrowChecker.jl: A borrow checker for Julia
This package implements a borrow checker in Julia using a macro layer over standard Julia code. This is built to…
Haskell: A Great Procedural Language
We are starting to see the benefits of side effects as first class values, so let’s shift to a higher…
TikTok shuts down in the U.S.
TikTok just ran out of tiktoks as the countdown ended for the app’s time in the U.S. In the early…
bodo-run/yek: A fast tool to read text-based files in a repository or directory, chunk them, and serialize them for LLM consumption.
A fast Rust based tool to read text-based files in a repository or directory, chunk them, and serialize them for…
The “35-cent” Commodore 64 softmodem
Rockwell famously used 6502-based cores in modems for many years, but that doesn’t mean other 6502s couldn’t be used. If…
Forgejo – Beyond coding. We forge.
Forgejo is a self-hosted lightweight software forge.Easy to install and low maintenance, it just does the job. Brought to you…
TikTok goes dark in the US
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How Unix Spell Ran in 64kB RAM
How do you fit a 250kB dictionary in 64kB of RAM and still perform fast lookups? For reference, even with…
We need to protect the protocol that runs Bluesky
At the core of Bluesky’s philosophy is the idea that instead of being centralized in the hands of one person…