💬 0  🔁 173  ❤️ 203 · Results of the Grand C++ Error Explosion Competition · After much deliberation, the winners of the Grand C++ Error Explosion Competition are finally selected. There are two dif…

We love complex, deep discussions. We've seen or been part of many discussions — strategic discussions at work, discussions on AI alignment, on technical design documents, etc. For us, the most frustrating issues with complex discussions are (1) impulsive…

Old and new Census Bureau privacy protection systems introduce generally small errors, except for less populated geographies.

A blog mostly about Clojure programming

I was recently lucky enough to be invited along on a trip to Sizewell Bs operations training centre to see and try their control room simulator.

World food atlas

We discovered a fundamental design problem in VPNs and we're calling it TunnelVision. This problem lets someone see what you're doing online, even if you think you're safely using a VPN.

Retail trading platform Robinhood Markets said on Monday it received an enforcement action notice from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on May 4 over crypto tokens traded on its platform.

Support tables for HTML and CSS in emails

Since the introduction of Nix and similar store-based systems such as Guix or Spack, I have been fascinated about finding improvements that take advantage of the new paradigms they introduce. Linux distributions are traditionally dynamic in nature, with shared…

When bad management meets bad software, even great hardware is useless