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Technical
How to get started with machine learning and AI overview with lots of references
One year as a solo dev building open-source data tools without funding
Why I still recommend Julia : because it supports multiple platforms, first-class function(and composition hereafter), dispatch/overload, it is fast and expressive, its ecosystem is healthy and pragmatic.
Why We Will Never Have Enough Software Developers: highly skilled people prefer highly stable careers in the long-run... it makes more sense to quit the race early than get caught in the pile up.
Stop Interviewing With Leet Code
Hertzbleed Attack: a new side-channel attack "enabled" by dynamic frequency scaling, a *feature* of modern processors, used to reduce power consumption
A decade of major cache incidents at Twitter : feedback loop, When we look at the incidents below, we'll see that most aren't really due to errors in the logic of cache, but rather, some kind of anomaly that causes an insufficiently mitigated positive feedback loop that becomes a runaway feedback loop. and interaction between components in a complex system, So, when reading the incidents below, it may be helpful to read them with an eye towards how cache interacts with things above cache in the stack that call caches and things below cache in the stack that cache interacts with.
I quit the tech industry We make fun of Google and Apple for just going back and forth copying each other, as though the entire proprietary world weren’t the same fucking story.
How Great is the Great Firewall? Measuring China’s DNS Censorship
7 Absolute Truths I Unlearned as Junior Developer: "Not all experience is created equal", so real
I Cheated on My Microsoft Interview and then worked with Raymond Chen, what?
More Code Review Best Practices or how to think and write like an adult in office
In Defense of Coding Interviews : suggestions on improving "algorithmic" rounds, or how to know better about a candidate's coding skill in 45 minutes by using realistic questions, and letting them read/debug/share code instead of expecting bug free pre-grinded solutions.
How a Single Raspberry Pi made my Home Network Faster: DNS server for locality and privacy!
Non technical
These candid photographs capture the daily life of Albert Einstein, 1930s-1950s and Why Einstein Became Famous in America
Dockworkers Worldwide Are Trying to Stop Russia’s War: At ports in the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Sweden, the United States, and elsewhere, dockers have simply refused to handle cargo from Russian ships. And without dockworkers, the cargo is going nowhere."
So I Took a Huge Corporation to Arbitration. This is How it Went.: long story short, find leverage by carefully reading contracts, I respectfully declined. In my email, I, again, was fairly light on details. However, the focus of my email was to exactly point out which clauses in the contract they failed to uphold, why they failed, and how I tried to uphold my end of the contract."
In Your Darkest Hour: Dark thinking may be most prominent at 2 a.m ... A few examples of how we make the psychological shift away from dark thinking
Investment Banking in New York vs. Chicago vs. San Francisco vs. Los Angeles: How to Pick Your Poison , Investment Banker Salary and Bonus Report: 2022 Update , Investment Banking Interview Questions and Answers: The Definitive Guide : ....?
The importance of stupidity in scientific research
My 40-liter backpack travel guide backpack of a minimalist digital monad
Patreon cuts deep inside creators’ pockets
The Cult in Google also nyt report
Cocktail party ideas I'm wondering how much does one need to know to be humble? many people who have a superficial understanding of topic assume that the topic is as complex as their understanding of the topic instead of realizing that only knowing a bit about a topic means that they're missing an understanding of the full complexity of a topic.
How to unfuck your writing – a check list: Unfucking does not have a formal dictionary definition (yet!) but, to me, it means more than just stopping or reversing. Unfucking is about fixing what’s wrong AND changing the way you do things so you don’t keep fucking up.
Making a Compelling Offer — in this economy?
日本Amazon Prime 信用卡评测————看看日亚代购神卡究竟长什么样？你没看错，Amazon日本在线下其实也做的不错，新的Prime Card在日本的所有便利店（711、Lawson、Family Mart等）均有1.5%的返现,而且还和日本的大型超市ライフ搞起了生鲜配送直达服务。持有Prime Card也算是可以获得一些消费返现，基本上相当于弥补一下Amazon Foods的缺失。
这件跨时代的快乐发明，压缩了我们生活的整个世界 it's JIF.
黄树立：我们也许都活在恐惧里，但柔软的东西有它的力量 | Voicer Community Vol.18
无需核酸证明，跟我们云逛米兰设计周吧！ https://telegra.ph/%E6%97%A0%E9%9C%80%E6%A0%B8%E9%85%B8%E8%AF%81%E6%98%8E%E8%B7%9F%E6%88%91%E4%BB%AC%E4%BA%91%E9%80%9B%E7%B1%B3%E5%85%B0%E8%AE%BE%E8%AE%A1%E5%91%A8%E5%90%A7-06-17
Covington - How to Write More Clearly, Think More Clearly somebody's key takeaways
Youtube
~10 minutes
Gordon Ramsay | How to Extract ALL the Meat from a Lobster
When bros lift No punchline. No "FYUCK". No bullshit. Just two bros being positive as hell. You love to see it.
We bought our cats a cat wheel
I Switched Camera: From Sony To...: small camera makes people less distracted..
Measuring Jeff Bezos' Wealth in Rice
【Darth Maul】BeatSaber - Lost in the Rhythm - Jamie Berry ft. Octavia Rose [FullBodyTracking]
BeatSaber - AIAIAI (feat. Yasutaka Nakata) - Kizuna AI [Full body tracking]
BeatSaber - Rasputin (Funk Overload) [FullBodyTracking]
Hello! Meet Aza! discuss acting, color, the deep love of parents, and compassion toward one's self.
Kopi Luwak/Civet Poop Coffee: Disgusting or Delightful? please, no blockchain.
Longer
HOW TO RIDE A PENNY SKATEBOARD FOR BEGINNERS
A bivvy, a phone and a drone: cycling home from China. Shanghai to UK.
The Ophthalmologist Gives a Commencement Address we are terrible at asking for help ... showing humanity to ourselves
[Darktable 3.8.1] Developing a photo from start to finish & filmic rgb
The Biggest Project in Modern Mathematics
Secret Ways To Make Your Images Stand Out
Is Meditation a Placebo Effect? neuroscience!
Architect Breaks Down 5 of the Most Common New York Apartments | Architectural Digest This is incredible. After living in NYC for 10 years its so cool to learn the history behind all these types of buildings I lived in over the years!
Camping Under Beach Umbrella Steve! The fire is struggling to exist. I’m sure we all know that feeling.
Dan Abramov SLAYS Frontend Interview w/ Ex-Twitch Engineer pragmatic one!
Building a neural network FROM SCRATCH (no Tensorflow/Pytorch, just numpy & math) the rationale behind forward/backward propagation can be found here
The Projects That Got Me Into Google (tips for software engineering projects): some projects are more useful than others, in terms of skill enhancement and "presentation value"?
European's FIRST IMPRESSIONS of TEXAS
A Fun One from the British Maths Olympiad
Christopher Nolan - Guest Speaker | Class Day - 2015 | Princeton University: respect reality
Why are there no bridges in East London?
5 Years Living Off Grid Building A Sustainable Smallholding: simple hydro power generator...
The Best Country in the World for Drivers: smart traffic light, design for pedestrain and cyclist, actually helps. Drivers are better because everyone has alternative options, most drivers want or need to drive, instead of having to drive. Objection in comments: "They sell a lot of Audis here too!"
Could I Hack into Google Cloud? a review of exploits, OpenSSL one is especially interesting
久等！耗时半年，平板横评（中）来了！ 四捨五入等於看了好幾篇論文（可視化版），好强
Podcast
Mostly from freakonomics network.
68. “No One Can Resist a Jolly, Happy Pig.” : Naturalist Sy Montgomery explains how she learned to be social from a pig, discovered octopuses have souls, and came to love a killer that will never love her back.
Cybercrime and Security – Jack Rhysider how to coldcall in cybersecurity industry, among many other topics.
#133 Andrew Huberman: The Science of Small Changes science of sleep! Check this wiki as well
67. We Can Play God Now: phase 1 trail of gene editing..?
29. How to Save a Stranger’s Heart: the best time to learn CPR is now..
How to Change Your Mind (Ep. 379 Update) This gap, between what you know and what you think you know is called, naturally, the “illusion of explanatory depth.”
44. Edward Glaeser Explains Why Some Cities Thrive While Others Fade Away
66. When Is It OK to Tell a Lie? The other part is that it becomes costly to lie, in that you have to keep track of your lies, or otherwise you’ll be caught, and then the cover-up is worse than the crime .... women were more likely to lie to make the person they were talking to feel good, while men lied most often to make themselves look better.