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81

A simple search engine from scratch (bernsteinbear.com)

a day ago | bertman | bernsteinbear.com | best

1

Cloud Overview (berthub.eu)

a week ago | bertman | berthub.eu | newest

1

Resilience in the RPKI (Resource Public Key Infrastructure) (potaroo.net)

a week ago | bertman | potaroo.net | newest

47

Naur's "Programming as Theory Building" and LLMs replacing human programmers (ratfactor.com)

3 weeks ago | bertman | ratfactor.com | frontpage

4

Caddy v2.10.0 (github.com/caddyserver)

4 weeks ago | bertman | github.com | frontpage

2

Researchers lift the lid on how reasoning models "think" (economist.com)

a month ago | bertman | economist.com | newest

1

Google makes end-to-end encrypted Gmail easy for all – even Outlook users (theregister.com)

a month ago | bertman | theregister.com | newest

192

Debian bookworm live images now reproducible (lwn.net)

a month ago | bertman | lwn.net | best

2

AI and Esoteric Fascism (baldurbjarnason.com)

3 months ago | bertman | baldurbjarnason.com | newest

5

How the Trump administration wants to reshape American science (economist.com)

3 months ago | bertman | economist.com | newest

83

Terence Tao: Trump's Federal Funding Freeze and Mean-Field Game Theory (mathstodon.xyz)

4 months ago | bertman | mathstodon.xyz | frontpage

2

Terence Tao about the balance between quantitative and qualitative thinking (mathstodon.xyz)

4 months ago | bertman | mathstodon.xyz | newest

3

Terence Tao: The Regime of "No Effective Dynamics" (mathstodon.xyz)

4 months ago | bertman | mathstodon.xyz | newest

1

How FastAPI path operations work (vickiboykis.com)

4 months ago | bertman | vickiboykis.com | newest

4

Video Games Can't Afford to Look This Good (nytimes.com)

5 months ago | bertman | nytimes.com | newest

26

The Rise of Post-Literate History (compactmag.com)

5 months ago | bertman | compactmag.com | frontpage

1

Simpler and faster parsing code with std:views:split (lemire.me)

5 months ago | bertman | lemire.me | newest

5

The Year in Computer Science (quantamagazine.org)

5 months ago | bertman | quantamagazine.org | frontpage

1

End-to-end RCS encryption with iPhone users is still months away (androidpolice.com)

5 months ago | bertman | androidpolice.com | newest

1

All the Little Data – Speaking the Language of Robots (hedgehogreview.com)

5 months ago | bertman | hedgehogreview.com | newest

34

The Phones of the New NATO Secretary General (electrospaces.net)

5 months ago | bertman | electrospaces.net | frontpage

144

In Praise of Print: Reading Is Essential in an Era of Epistemological Collapse (lithub.com)

6 months ago | bertman | lithub.com | best

2

Any Python program fits in 30 characters (purplesyringa.moe)

6 months ago | bertman | purplesyringa.moe | newest

5

Terence Tao: Solving problems by abstracting away highly relevant information (mathstodon.xyz)

6 months ago | bertman | mathstodon.xyz | frontpage

23

Terence Tao: "It can become more rational to think and act more boldly" (mathstodon.xyz)

6 months ago | bertman | mathstodon.xyz | best

1

Life Long Learning: Dealing with New Things (berthub.eu)

7 months ago | bertman | berthub.eu | newest

1

Archiving Android Password Store (github.com/android-password-store)

7 months ago | bertman | github.com | newest

2

Two Nobel Prizes for AI, and Two Paths Forward (garymarcus.substack.com)

7 months ago | bertman | substack.com | newest

1

Decentralised Open Indexes for Discovery (DOID) (nadh.in)

7 months ago | bertman | nadh.in | newest

1

The Digital Credentials API origin trial (chrome.com)

8 months ago | bertman | chrome.com | newest

2

Big Tech in China doubles AI spending despite US restrictions (ft.com)

9 months ago | bertman | ft.com | newest

3

Misfire (infrequently.org)

10 months ago | bertman | infrequently.org | frontpage

14

Computers are an inherently oppressive technology (2022) (devever.net)

10 months ago | bertman | devever.net | frontpage

2

RCS on the iPhone is almost the solution to our green-bubble nightmare (theverge.com)

10 months ago | bertman | theverge.com | newest

19

Google takes first major step: E2EE interoperability across all messaging apps (androidauthority.com)

10 months ago | bertman | androidauthority.com | frontpage

5

The need for a President that speaks AI natively (garymarcus.substack.com)

11 months ago | bertman | substack.com | newest

26

The Life Of Lithium (noemamag.com)

11 months ago | bertman | noemamag.com | best

2

Nvidia loses a cool $500B as market questions AI boom (theregister.com)

11 months ago | bertman | theregister.com | newest

6

TorrentGalaxy Goes Offline with Mysterious Message to Users (torrentfreak.com)

11 months ago | bertman | torrentfreak.com | frontpage

55

We've been put in the vibe space (vickiboykis.com)

a year ago | bertman | vickiboykis.com | best

3

WhatsApp gives India an ultimatum on encryption (restofworld.org)

a year ago | bertman | restofworld.org | newest

6

"Run0" as a Sudo Replacement (lwn.net)

a year ago | bertman | lwn.net | frontpage

1

About Freedom and Power (ploum.net)

a year ago | bertman | ploum.net | newest

42

Honduras Ratchets Up Battle with Crypto-Libertarian Investors (theintercept.com)

a year ago | bertman | theintercept.com | frontpage

3

AI and the Evolution of Social Media (schneier.com)

a year ago | bertman | schneier.com | newest

2

Nuclear Weapons Are Back on the Radar (noemamag.com)

a year ago | bertman | noemamag.com | newest

4

The digital revolution has failed (disconnect.blog)

a year ago | bertman | disconnect.blog | newest

34

New breakthrough brings matrix multiplication closer to ideal (quantamagazine.org)

a year ago | bertman | quantamagazine.org | best

13

Elon Musk Is Right About OpenAI's Hypocrisy (bloomberg.com)

a year ago | bertman | bloomberg.com | frontpage

2

AI hype is fading, according to earnings calls (yahoo.com)

a year ago | bertman | yahoo.com | newest

2

Signal: Statement on Apple's joining the post quantum encrypted messaging party (mastodon.world)

a year ago | bertman | mastodon.world | newest

1

Debugging an odd inability to stream video (mjg59.dreamwidth.org)

a year ago | bertman | dreamwidth.org | newest

4

Sora's Surreal Physics (garymarcus.substack.com)

a year ago | bertman | substack.com | newest

58

Google enables OS upgrades for older PCs post-Windows 10 support cutoff (reuters.com)

a year ago | bertman | reuters.com | best

141

Google has removed Conversations_im from the Play Store (gultsch.social)

a year ago | bertman | gultsch.social | best

31

[flagged] An Open Letter to Sam Altman (garymarcus.substack.com)

a year ago | bertman | substack.com | frontpage

1

Ollama v0.1.24: OpenAI API Compatibility (github.com/ollama)

a year ago | bertman | github.com | newest

106

[flagged] Apple to EU: "Go fuck yourself" (pluralistic.net)

a year ago | bertman | pluralistic.net | best

1

Deconstructing Geoffrey Hinton's weakest argument (garymarcus.substack.com)

a year ago | bertman | substack.com | newest

2

I assure you, an AI didn't write a terrible "George Carlin" routine (pluralistic.net)

a year ago | bertman | pluralistic.net | newest

23

Tesla's in Serious Trouble (disconnect.blog)

a year ago | bertman | disconnect.blog | frontpage

90

"Anna's Archive" blocked following publishers' complaint (torrentfreak.com)

a year ago | bertman | torrentfreak.com | best

1

A War Story About a Python, a Fork, a Cow, and a Bug (codeconfessions.substack.com)

a year ago | bertman | substack.com | newest

1

Instagram introduces gen-AI powered background editing tool (techcrunch.com)

a year ago | bertman | techcrunch.com | newest

14

Unit testing on an 8-bit CPU (conman.org)

a year ago | bertman | conman.org | best

12

Congrats, Elon: I Didn't Think You Had It in You to File a Lawsuit This Stupid (techdirt.com)

a year ago | bertman | techdirt.com | newest

5

The end of anonymity on Chinese social media (restofworld.org)

a year ago | bertman | restofworld.org | newest

5

Streaming Sector Determined to Become Just as Shitty as 1990s Cable (techdirt.com)

a year ago | bertman | techdirt.com | frontpage

56

Exploiting DNS response parsing on the Wii U (garyodernichts.blogspot.com)

a year ago | bertman | blogspot.com | best

1

The app that revolutionized money transfers in Nigeria (restofworld.org)

a year ago | bertman | restofworld.org | newest

2

CertWatch – MitM Detection and Monitoring for XMPP Servers (jmp.chat)

a year ago | bertman | jmp.chat | newest

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Pirate Infrastructure: The CDNs and Hosting Companies Under U.S. Scrutiny (torrentfreak.com)

a year ago | bertman | torrentfreak.com | newest

2

On the Jabber.ru MitM Attack (snikket.org)

a year ago | bertman | snikket.org | newest

2

The Quest for Unbreakable Encryption (technologyreview.com)

a year ago | bertman | technologyreview.com | newest

4

Signal President Meredith Whittaker on resisting government threats to privacy (restofworld.org)

a year ago | bertman | restofworld.org | newest

1

Socks, a matching game based on an additive combinatorics problem (jeremykun.com)

a year ago | bertman | jeremykun.com | newest

60

Exploring Linux command-line space time (fabiensanglard.net)

a year ago | bertman | fabiensanglard.net | best

8

We have successfully completed our migration to RAM-only VPN infrastructure (mullvad.net)

a year ago | bertman | mullvad.net | frontpage

1

Tailscale Has Partnered with Mullvad (mullvad.net)

a year ago | bertman | mullvad.net | newest

91

Plastic Money (computer.rip)

a year ago | bertman | computer.rip | best

95

Splitting the Web (ploum.net)

a year ago | bertman | ploum.net | best

5

Passkeys Public Beta (github.blog)

a year ago | bertman | github.blog | newest

3

Gmail client-side encryption: A deep dive (googleblog.com)

a year ago | bertman | googleblog.com | newest

9

How to Kill a Decentralised Network (Such as the Fediverse) (ploum.net)

a year ago | bertman | ploum.net | frontpage

265

We need more of Richard Stallman's ideas, not less (ploum.net)

a year ago | bertman | ploum.net | best

1

Google Domains to shut down, will be flogged off to Squarespace (theregister.com)

a year ago | bertman | theregister.com | newest

5

WhatsApp Channels (whatsapp.com)

a year ago | bertman | whatsapp.com | newest

5

Rarbg Shutdown Is a Major Blow to the Pirate Ecosystem (torrentfreak.com)

a year ago | bertman | torrentfreak.com | frontpage

12

Rust: The wrong people are resigning (fasterthanli.me)

a year ago | bertman | fasterthanli.me | best

1

Removing the Support for Forwarded Ports (mullvad.net)

a year ago | bertman | mullvad.net | newest

2

Our journey towards the fastest breaking news service (theguardian.com)

2 years ago | bertman | theguardian.com | newest

2

Large language models' surprise emergent behavior written off as 'a mirage' (theregister.com)

2 years ago | bertman | theregister.com | newest

136

Beware of AI pseudoscience and snake oil (baldurbjarnason.com)

2 years ago | bertman | baldurbjarnason.com | best

127

[flagged] “Twitter is going great” is being sunset (twitterisgoinggreat.com)

2 years ago | bertman | twitterisgoinggreat.com | best

1

Hands-on: Streaming apps from phone to Chromebook is cool, even if impractical (9to5google.com)

2 years ago | bertman | 9to5google.com | newest

62

We are hurtling toward a glitchy, spammy, scammy, AI-powered internet (technologyreview.com)

2 years ago | bertman | technologyreview.com | best

1

Gene-editing has created a generation of musical crops (economist.com)

2 years ago | bertman | economist.com | newest

1

Weight-loss injections have taken over the internet. But what about people IRL? (technologyreview.com)

2 years ago | bertman | technologyreview.com | newest

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All Google One plans now include VPN access (blog.google)

2 years ago | bertman | blog.google | newest

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Lucas Pope (dukope): Game Devlog (dukope.itch.io)

2 years ago | bertman | itch.io | newest