Hey, I lead the technical efforts at one of the charities in Ukraine; we’re now trying to rebuild connectivity for people in some of the areas where much of the civilian infrastructure was destroyed and Starlink® is not a viable … Read more
Credit: Nick Velazquez About one-third of Firefox users have installed an add-on before – whether it’s an extension to add powerful and customizable features or a visual theme to personalize the web browsing experience. But if you’re unfamiliar, add-ons are … Read more
Every once in a while, I encounter some variation of the following question: how can a TLS certificate go from perfectly acceptable one day to completely insecure the next? In other words, why does the browser show a scary full-page … Read more
I, unfortunately, cannot find an online copy currently. Knuth’s TAOCP’s latest published part, Volume 4 Fascicle 6, on Satisfiability contains a number of visualizations that really are amazing and worth just buying a copy of the book for, just to … Read more
Look into Coach Sommer and https://www.gymnasticbodies.com/. Probably the best guide from beginner to advanced out there. I’ve been following their program for over 15 years, and there’s something for every level of strength and flexibility. It’s a program you can … Read more
> Have you bought something that you had to scrap and build yourself anyways? Yes, but that hasn’t meant it was a mistake — ‘buy-then-build’ can be a great strategy. Often the ‘then-build’ never happens, but going into a decision … Read more
I’ve seen things you people wouldn’t believe. Over the past year, I have skimmed through 2578 social science papers, spending about 2.5 minutes on each one. This was due to my participation in Replication Markets, a part of DARPA’s SCORE … Read more
Better forms, routes and inline styles across SvelteKit and Svelte Daniel Sandoval Nov 1 2022 It’s been a busy October for the Svelte community. use:enhance and Advanced Routes got some great improvements in SvelteKit while the Svelte compiler released a … Read more
It started simply enough… Our local small-town ski shop posted on their socials the other day, “We have recently found a fraudulent duplicate online web store. Please be sure you are using our correct web address. If you purchased something … Read more
Scientific programming, i.e., short term problem solving, especially when working with physical measurements and experiments. The work involves a combination of programming (desktop and embedded), physics, electronics, etc. I get to choose my own tech stack (Python and Arduino), and … Read more