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Asked to do something illegal at work? Here’s what these software engineers did - The Pragmatic Engineer

The story of what happened with various different software engineers, especially when doing ilegal things.

keywords: ethics, whistleblower, programming, society

Self-Hosting Email Like It’s 1984

Self hosted email thing.

Seems cool for the future.

Keywords: self-hosted

N3694: Functions with Data - Closures in C (A Comprehensive Proposal Overviewing Blocks, Nested Functions, and Lambdas)

Closures in C!?!?!?

The Psychology of Online Political Hostility: A Comprehensive, Cross-National Test of the Mismatch Hypothesis

People who are mean online are mean in person.

keywords: hostility

No Military Funding

A small opinion piece from 2004 about why military funding sucks.

keywords: military

Building a Compiler with Rust and LLVM

LLVM with Rust

Cool, may be useful for your endeavours

the bug that taught me more about PyTorch than years of using it | Elana Simon

Very cool deep diveabout a funny bug

keywords: pytorch, bug

GitHub - altunenes/parakeet-rs: very fast speech-to-text, diarization, streaming (even in CPU) with NVIDIA Parakeet in Rust

Diarization + Transcription (but in rust :fire:)

You Can't Opt-Out of Accessibility | Vale.Rocks

REALLY good post that shares the same frustrations as you w/ accesbility

tags: a11y

Replacing JS with just HTML - HTMHell

Screw JS, use HTML

How We Lost Communication to Entertainment

An interesting deep dive into communication vs entertainment

What an unprocessed photo looks like: (Maurycy's blog)

Raw photo vs signal processimg

All AI Videos Are Harmful

Good article on why ai video is bad

keywords: AI Video, Politics, AI

How Github monopoly is destroying the open source ecosystem

Github bad

AutoEq

Cool website for headphone eq profiles

f5n : Shell scripts

This is a discussion of scripting languages.

Keywords: shell, programming, programming languages, scripting

How the Lobsters front page works

Cool description of how lobse.rs works

Crush the Despicable! Voltaire’s Enlightened Racism | History Workshop

Voltaire was not super anti slavery

The Colonization of Confidence., Sightless Scribbles

A poignant article about AI and how it took over media
keywords: ai, llm, media

What even are Breeze, QtQuick, QtWidget, Union..?

Good Explainer about Different Qt styling methods

keywords: qt, kde, akseli

The pinnacle of enshittification, or Large Language Models – Michał Górny

_Really_ good description of why LLMs sucks.

keywords: ai, llm, gentoo

It’s Time To Grow Up | Defector

why harry potter bad

Interview: Kevin Cook, Author Of 'Kitty Genovese' : NPR

bystander effect is bullshit

The Bystander Effect Started from a Lie | Office for Science and Society - McGill University

bystander effect is bullshit

Fixing a 20-year-old bug in Enlightenment E16. :: Kamila Szewczyk

Cool blog post about enlightenment

10 Reasons Why The Death Penalty is Wrong | Human Rights Careers

why the death penalty sucks

The Future of Everything is Lies, I Guess: Where Do We Go From Here?

Interesting work about AI and its future

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msv the guy your grandparents listened to

An interactive introduction to the terrific experience of rendering Arabic typography and its technical debt | La Vita Nouva

cool thing about arabic
keywords: i18n, arabic, internet

Web Browsers on Video Game Consoles | Vale.Rocks

An article about video game console browsers

keywords: video games, web browser

I Am An AI Hater | moser’s frame shop

Absolute fire ai hater thing

Optimizing rav1d, an AV1 Decoder in Rust - Prossimo

Rav1d optimisation,

pretty cool stuff

keywords: rust, video encoding

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D Line Construction Update — 2026-09-09

Latest progress on the D Line Extension as of 2026-09-09