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Huge news: following a decades-long public campaign, the International Recommended Maximum Line Length for Programming has been increased from 80 characters to 120 characters

submitted 97 days ago • 14 comments

ICONIC: Yosemite National Park workers just hung an upside-down American flag—THOUSANDS of feet up on El Capitan. That’s not decoration. That’s a distress signal. They’re telling us the country is in danger. Are you paying attention? www.sfchronicle.com/outdoors/art...

submitted 103 days ago • 406 comments

"Love is Free and so is shoplifting" Spotted along Kirkstall Road in Leeds, UK

submitted 111 days ago • 2 comments

Wrote a thing about some things I've learned about software development over the years qntm.org/devphilo

submitted 123 days ago • 8 comments

What I've learned about writing AI apps, so far: seldo.com/posts/what-i...

submitted 137 days ago • 6 comments

something cool about 2025 is the game of the year is releasing this month and it's called citizen sleeper 2

submitted 149 days ago • 0 comments

CEO Unveils Bold New Plan To Undo Damage From Last Year’s Bold New Plan theonion.com/ceo-unveils-...

submitted 157 days ago • 64 comments

Pretty funny that in 2006 people said libraries and librarians were obsolete because of search engines and now the internet is nothing but AI that will tell you glue is a food group

submitted 171 days ago • 23 comments

Return-to-office (RTO) mandates lead to abnormally high employee turnover, especially for female/more senior/more skilled employees. It also takes significantly longer to fill these job vacancies after RTO mandates. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

submitted 172 days ago • 29 comments

One of the advantages of IOStreams is its intuitive use of the operator<<.

submitted 175 days ago • 1 comment

It continues to sit poorly with me that this company is advertising its "Devin" LLM product as a direct replacement for software engineers - calling it an “AI Software Engineer.” This is sleazy marketing, targeting nontechnical CEOs and execs - suggesting they can replace devs with it.

submitted 176 days ago • 18 comments

If you’re using open-source or local LLMs, structured generation can significantly improve the reliability of your evaluations, especially when it comes to complex tasks like hallucination detection and content moderation. Read more in Caleb Kaiser's latest article. #LLM #OpenSource

submitted 177 days ago • 0 comments

Bashar al-Assad’s biggest mistake? Not going on Joe Rogan.

submitted 181 days ago • 454 comments

🇬🇪‼️ In Tbilisi, unknown masked people are attacking journalists and protesters.

submitted 181 days ago • 32 comments

I have a new career goal which is to never pick a job at a company so evil that people spend 3+ days celebrating when I die.

submitted 182 days ago • 7 comments

it's tuesday evening and we're korean

submitted 185 days ago • 146 comments

Went to the doctor today. Told them I felt worn down, tired, and constantly stressed. Doctor said: "I’ve got an easy fix. Check out this new game called Balatro. It’s a roguelike deckbuilder and the talk of the town. That’ll pick you up." But doctor…

submitted 186 days ago • 104 comments

"we were successful because we did ___" almost every time i hear this it turns out they were successful in spite of ___

submitted 186 days ago • 4 comments

„OpenAI omawia plany wprowadzenia reklam do swoich produktów AI, trwa restrukturyzacja jako firma nastawiona na zysk”.

submitted 186 days ago • 0 comments

Do you think Bluesky has a chance to grow and become a major platform?

submitted 191 days ago • 15 comments

Ever since I was a little girl I knew I wanted to provide more value for shareholders

submitted 192 days ago • 55 comments

distributed systems man. why do we do this to ourselves

submitted 194 days ago • 31 comments

The Economist: “Climate change is neither the end of the world nor an expensive hoax. It is a real and difficult problem, but one that can be curbed affordably.” www.economist.com/interactive/... Non-paywalled link: www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/3xqqx...

submitted 196 days ago • 2 comments

Many think Rust is primarily about memory safety, but the real reason to use Rust is developer productivity (for C++-like system programming) from having a sane package manager and type system.

submitted 197 days ago • 32 comments