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Forgive my self-indulgence for a second… I walked into Heffers in Cambridge, and guess what I found there on the shelf?
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Dr Martin Kleppmann Retweeted
New evil plan to confuse the hell out of everybody: claim that git is a blockchain, due to each using Merkle trees.https://twitter.com/martinkl/status/1083653945300606977 …
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Super interesting read on how a libc upgrade can silently corrupt your Postgres indexes! Tl;dr: libc doesn't guarantee collation order across versions, upgrade libc -> existing indexes might be in wrong order. PG 10+ can use ICU for collations instead. https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/flat/BA6132ED-1F6B-4A0B-AC22-81278F5AB81E%40tripadvisor.com …
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New evil plan to confuse the hell out of everybody: claim that TLS is a blockchain because it uses AES in Cipher Block Chaining mode


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Dr Martin Kleppmann Retweeted
Your public library may also give you Safari access that you can log into from anywhere using your library card #.
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And as a nice extra, by joining the ACM you also promise to follow its code of ethics: http://www.acm.org/code-of-ethics — and having more people in computing think about the ethical consequences of their work is surely a good thing.https://twitter.com/martinkl/status/1083324384947945474 …
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Moreover, if you're in the UK (and perhaps other countries), ACM membership is tax deductiblehttps://www.gov.uk/government/publications/professional-bodies-approved-for-tax-relief-list-3/approved-professional-organisations-and-learned-societies …
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Pro tip: instead of paying $399/year for
@safari books online (frankly outrageous), you can get ACM professional membership for $99/year, which includes Safari access.Show this threadThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
I know it’s just advertising but I have to admit that it resonates.
#BollocksToBrexitpic.twitter.com/HpuLv8CC13
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Squabbling goldfinches on our bird feeder (photo taken by my partner)pic.twitter.com/d12nV7MCe3
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An exploration of tablet user interfaces for creative professionals, to collect material and think through ideas. By
@hiroduskhttps://www.inkandswitch.com/capstone-manuscript.html …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
Today is the 50th anniversary of Doug Engelbart’s “Mother of all demos”, demonstrating the computer mouse, videoconferencing, hypertext, online collaboration, and more!https://youtu.be/yJDv-zdhzMY
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The always amazing
@recursecenter is funding $10,000 fellowships for people (especially women of colour) who want to become better programmershttps://www.recurse.com/blog/145-fellowships-for-women-working-on-open-source-programming-projects-research-and-art …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
Someone should do a study of the most often-used textbooks to prop up a monitor or laptop. CLRS seems like a popular choice in this thread https://twitter.com/pgbovine/status/1068508075861012480 …pic.twitter.com/bPR7GLGGsw
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Hilarious, and surprisingly good musicianship too
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Thread on making open source work financially and mentally sustainable.https://twitter.com/MarijnJH/status/1067737498972037120 …
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Dr Martin Kleppmann Retweeted
But ultimately, beyond that, we're nitpicking over band-aids. The proper solution is a dead simple economic one. Maybe open source dependency management wouldn't be such a clusterfuck if we paid OSS devs for their work properly.
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I personally reviewed every word of the German translation, and I'm very pleased with the result. Unfortunately I don't have the language skills to review the other translations.
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My pile of
@intensivedata translations is growing. Now including Chinese (simplified) and German!
https://dataintensive.net/translations.html …pic.twitter.com/W9H8sedHgA
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Dr Martin Kleppmann Retweeted
Software is too slow and nobody seems to notice. Really excited about this post by
@mmcgrana (with others at the lab).https://twitter.com/inkandswitch/status/1065282788201508864 …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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