Programming

The Tyranny of Metrics https://nemethgergely.com/blog/the-tyranny-of-metrics https://redd.it/je2dt4 @programmingreddit

Why mmap is faster than system calls https://medium.com/@sasha_f/why-mmap-is-faster-than-system-calls-24718e75ab37 https://redd.it/je3av8 @programmingreddit

Git 2.29 released https://github.blog/2020-10-19-git-2-29-released/ https://redd.it/je7ath @programmingreddit

The case for a learned sorting algorithm https://blog.acolyer.org/2020/10/19/the-case-for-a-learned-sorting-algorithm/ https://redd.it/je87ky @programmingreddit

Monospace: A JavaScript demo in 1021 bytes, winner of the demo competition http://www.p01.org/MONOSPACE/ https://redd.it/je21sq @programmingreddit

A cautionary tale of failed user experience design: in PA, emails offering mail in ballots sent to voters who had already requested a ballot, and requesting again throws an opaque error that leads the voter to DoS the elections call center. https://www.propublica.org/article/pennsylvanias-rejection-of-372-000-ballot-applications-bewilders-voters-and-strains-election-staff https://redd.it/jdwssb @programmingreddit

I connected a Datamega DPN 233 to the Internet. Say hi or print some ASCII art! https://youtu.be/ja63uwQuzok https://redd.it/jdxiqr @programmingreddit

Fun with Lambda Calculus https://stopa.io/post/263 https://redd.it/jdu26y @programmingreddit

Object Detection at 1840 FPS with TorchScript, TensorRT and DeepStream https://paulbridger.com/posts/video-analytics-deepstream-pipeline/ https://redd.it/jdufk2 @programmingreddit

Three npm packages found opening shells on Linux, Windows systems https://www.zdnet.com/article/three-npm-packages-found-opening-shells-on-linux-windows-systems/ https://redd.it/jdbdgh @programmingreddit

Dungeons and Directories: A text adventure you play in your file browser https://wheybags.com/dungeons_and_directories/ https://redd.it/jd4iy2 @programmingreddit

Amazon’s $23,698,655.93 book about flies http://www.michaeleisen.org/blog/?p=358 https://redd.it/jcyvob @programmingreddit

My sister and I are starting an animated coding series to help ease the barrier of entry for beginner programmers. We hope this can encourage those without a technical background to give coding a try! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HQ3dCWjfRZ4 https://redd.it/jd3iv9 @programmingreddit

CUPS has been forked after Apple supplied only one commit in all of 2020 https://github.com/OpenPrinting/cups https://redd.it/jcww2i @programmingreddit

AI That Can Potentially Solve Bandwidth Problems for Video Calls (NVIDIA Maxine) https://youtu.be/XuiGKsJ0sR0 https://redd.it/jczmzz @programmingreddit

Exponential growth in DDoS attack volumes https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/identifying-and-protecting-against-the-largest-ddos-attacks https://redd.it/jcpm53 @programmingreddit

Download The Atkinson Hyperlegible Font - A New Typeface – Greater Legibility And Readability For Low Vision Readers | Braille Institute https://www.brailleinstitute.org/freefont https://redd.it/jcv039 @programmingreddit

Can we have a thread about RCT being written completely in Assembly? What is your opinion regarding this? https://www.pcgamesn.com/rollercoaster-tycoon/code-chris-sawyer https://redd.it/jcsqrd @programmingreddit

Atlassian will stop selling Jira Server Licenses https://www.atlassian.com/blog/announcements/journey-to-cloud https://redd.it/jcd37n @programmingreddit

"I've always been intrigued by the idea of JavaScript being used server-side. Since it's so common client-side, it would only make sense to use it server side. I guess its only a matter of time before someone figures this out and does something about it." someone in 2006 https://www.reddit.com/r/reddit.com/comments/24783/javascript_the_worlds_most_misunderstood/c4102/?utm_source=reddit&utm_medium=web2x&context=3 https://redd.it/jbmzqd @programmingreddit