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The one where I share my dislike for WordPress (again)
Sometimes we can get carried away with adding bells and whistles to websites thinking it somehow makes things better. At the end of the day, design should conform to purpose.
DRAFT! work in progress!
Mark Zuckerberg's bet on the metaverse continues to be a money-bleeding endeavor, with the unit reporting billions of dollars in losses every quarter.
A major report on the remains of a stilt village that was engulfed in flames almost 3,000 years ago reveals in unprecedented detail the daily lives of England’s prehistoric fenlanders. Must Farm, a late Bronze Age settlement, dates to around 850 BC, with University of Cambridge archaeologists une
In the 1990s, computers were magic and we were wizards. Want proof? I offer below, Larry Wall’s foreword to Learning Perl from 1993. It greatly inspired a very young me who wandered into a book shop, picked up an odd book with llama on the cover and a seemingly misspelled title. The first few pages […]
An in-depth look at the Ada programming language, its history, and what it has to offer developers today. As well as a fistful of my humble opinions.
I always chuckle when folks mention they don't know what to blog about. It's easy, blog about what you like. Talk about the things that you are passionate ab...
Mass layoffs happen for all kinds of reasons, be it because of a bad financial bet, a failed game, a deal falling through, poor planning, or any number of other things. But when they do, human beings find their lives upended in response.
Automattic, the owner of WordPress.com and Tumblr, is reportedly striking deals with OpenAI and Midjourney to sell training data.
Contents1 What is modern?2 Beyond new features2.1 RAII2.2 Strong typing2.3 Compile-time programming3 Conclusion The term “Modern C++” is often used interchangeably with “Code using the new C++ standard”. Here, “new” […]
It's the 33rd anniversary of Lemmings! The classic videogame from Dundee's DMA Design, which helped put Scotland on the global games map.
A technical and root cause analysis of CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities from 2023.
The personal website of Knut Magnus Aasrud
An alternative to the official manual.
A vision for the "small web", small software, and small architectures.
An intriguing new entrant to the field.
Complements my own thoughts on the matter.