jnxx

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• How can software engineers help to build climate solutions?

  by jnxx on 4/23/2024, 6:43 AM with 1 comments

• The Fireplace Delusion (2012)

  by jnxx on 3/23/2024, 4:20 PM with 0 comments

• Edward A. Lee: The Problem with Threads (2006) [pdf]

  by jnxx on 3/13/2024, 8:57 AM with 0 comments

• Borrow Checker, Lifetimes and Destructor Arguments in C++

  by jnxx on 2/19/2024, 2:12 PM with 1 comments

• The Error Model (about modern, robust error handling strategies)

  by jnxx on 2/8/2024, 2:30 PM with 1 comments

• Is there any header wrapper generator for Rust or C –> C++, like SWIG?

  by jnxx on 2/3/2023, 2:03 PM with 0 comments

• Ask HN: What do you think about literate programming for handover/legacy code?

  by jnxx on 12/7/2022, 6:46 AM with 1 comments

• Peering into the Land of Parens – Guix from the Nix Perspective (NixCon 2019)

  by jnxx on 8/16/2022, 2:18 PM with 0 comments

• The Big Change – simplifying Guix package definitions

  by jnxx on 8/10/2022, 6:34 PM with 0 comments

• Rust for Linux Kernel v9 Patches Trim Things Down Greatly for Easier Upstreaming

  by jnxx on 8/8/2022, 6:41 PM with 0 comments

• Ask HN: What experiences do you have with arc42?

  by jnxx on 8/4/2022, 9:42 AM with 1 comments

• For people using FOSS email software, how do you filter organizational spam?

  by jnxx on 4/25/2022, 2:25 PM with 0 comments

• France pays the steep cost of ageing nuclear as electricity prices soar

  by jnxx on 4/5/2022, 6:27 PM with 0 comments

• EurKEY: A multilingual keyboard layout which is intended for Europeans

  by jnxx on 3/4/2022, 6:17 PM with 2 comments

• What are intelligent strategies to keep technical debt at bay?

  by jnxx on 2/14/2022, 2:48 PM with 12 comments

• Premature Flexibilization Is the Root of Whatever Evil Is Left

  by jnxx on 12/15/2021, 5:52 PM with 1 comments

• Climate Deniers Shift Tactics to ‘Inactivism’, trying to blame individuals

  by jnxx on 8/26/2021, 4:38 PM with 0 comments

• Pelamis Wave Energy Converter generating electricity off the coast of Portugal

  by jnxx on 6/20/2021, 9:02 PM with 3 comments

• Oscar, the Open Source Analysis Reporter for CPAP Sleep Apnea Treatment

  by jnxx on 5/13/2021, 11:12 AM with 0 comments

• Why not rely on app developer to handle security?

  by jnxx on 4/7/2021, 9:11 AM with 0 comments

• GNU Autotools: A Tutorial [pdf]

  by jnxx on 3/29/2021, 9:04 AM with 77 comments

• Paradox of the Plankton

  by jnxx on 3/16/2021, 3:10 PM with 0 comments

• Scicloj Meeting #19: Alan Dipert: Common Lisp for the Curious Clojurian

  by jnxx on 2/12/2021, 9:55 AM with 4 comments

• Python Steering Council: Acceptance of Pattern Matching PEPs 634, 635, 636

  by jnxx on 2/9/2021, 8:55 PM with comments

• by jnxx on 2/9/2021, 8:54 PM with comments

• The Nuclear Industry’s Bad Safety Analysis

  by jnxx on 1/1/2021, 4:09 PM with 1 comments

• Elimination Is the Only Strategy for Covid-19

  by jnxx on 1/1/2021, 4:05 PM with 0 comments

• Coronavirus Variant Is Indeed More Transmissible, New Study Suggests

  by jnxx on 12/30/2020, 10:49 AM with 0 comments

• Schools 'may need to close to control new coronavirus variant' B.1.1.7

  by jnxx on 12/26/2020, 7:12 PM with 1 comments

• Packaging Kubernetes for Debian

  by jnxx on 12/6/2020, 12:33 PM with 0 comments

• Small Nuclear Reactors

  by jnxx on 12/5/2020, 6:05 PM with 0 comments

• Ask HN: When it is better to use printf vs. a debugger?

  by jnxx on 11/12/2020, 11:23 AM with 2 comments

• Chernobyl’s Bugs: The Art and Science of Life After Nuclear Fallout

  by jnxx on 10/24/2020, 1:42 PM with 0 comments

• Chernobyl’s Bugs: The Art and Science of Life After Nuclear Fallout

  by jnxx on 9/28/2020, 2:28 PM with 0 comments

• C++ Modules Might Be Dead-on-Arrival

  by jnxx on 9/6/2020, 12:06 AM with 1 comments

• Falsehoods programmers believe about build systems (2012)

  by jnxx on 7/18/2020, 4:57 PM with 110 comments

• Redo: A recursive, general-purpose build system

  by jnxx on 7/18/2020, 4:43 PM with 2 comments

• Building Docker files from scratch using DJB's “redo”

  by jnxx on 6/22/2020, 9:18 AM with 1 comments

• Konrad Hinsen: Reproducible Computations with Guix

  by jnxx on 5/29/2020, 1:06 PM with 0 comments

• A plea for stability in the SciPy ecosystem

  by jnxx on 11/14/2019, 9:28 PM with 0 comments

• Ask HN: What is key to good technical documentation?

  by jnxx on 9/8/2019, 11:07 AM with 88 comments

• Redo: a recursive, general-purpose build system for fast parallel builds

  by jnxx on 11/18/2018, 2:10 PM with 3 comments

• Exploring Racket (2014)

  by jnxx on 8/9/2018, 7:56 AM with 2 comments

• Ask HN: Is it a good idea to combine Racket and Rust?

  by jnxx on 8/3/2018, 9:14 PM with 1 comments

• A plea for stability in the SciPy ecosystem

  by jnxx on 5/13/2018, 10:47 AM with 47 comments

• Exploring Racket, by Konrad Hinsen

  by jnxx on 1/23/2017, 9:23 AM with 0 comments

• Check-trustpaths: find and check code signatures in the PGP web of trust

  by jnxx on 5/9/2016, 7:59 AM with 12 comments