The lobby of the abandoned Majestic Hotel in Hot Springs, AR (Photo credit: Michael Schwarz)

Gallery and info at: https://www.abandonedamerica.us/the-majestic-hotel

Tesla fights Autopilot false advertising claim with free speech argument

Tesla fights DMV complaint that Autopilot is falsely advertised as autonomous.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/12/tesla-fights-autopilot-false-advertising-claim-with-free-speech-argument/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

A White Author Posted Fake Reviews to Hurt Authors of Color. It Cost Her Dearly.

#white

https://www.theroot.com/a-white-author-posted-fake-reviews-to-hurt-authors-of-c-1851092625

Introducing FireDBG - A Time Travel Visual Debugger

https://firedbg.sea-ql.org/blog/2023-12-12-introducing-firedbg/

Discussions: https://discu.eu/q/https://firedbg.sea-ql.org/blog/2023-12-12-introducing-firedbg/

#programming #rustlang

@mishellbaker The dark that comes early. The color of the sky. In winter everything seems a touch more subdued.

On inheritance and why it's good Rust doesn't have it

https://www.thecodedmessage.com/posts/oop-3-inheritance/

Discussions: https://discu.eu/q/https://www.thecodedmessage.com/posts/oop-3-inheritance/

#programming #rustlang

Generational ZGC Hands-On

https://youtu.be/wpkbJGRCwRo

Discussions: https://discu.eu/q/https://youtu.be/wpkbJGRCwRo

#java #programming

51 bills were introduced in Congress yesterday. https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/browse#sort=-introduced_date 🏛️

HP misreads room, awkwardly brags about its “less hated” printers

Opinion: HP's printer business practices have infuriated users for years.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/12/hp-misreads-room-awkwardly-brags-about-its-less-hated-printers/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

The abandoned Packard Plant in Detroit, currently undergoing demolition. It was once reputedly the largest abandoned location in North America.

Gallery and info at https://www.abandonedamerica.us/packard-motor-car-company

@rust_discussions

That takes me back to a better time. This is a worthwhile project.

@brothercasas that certainly made me pause.

Unix-like OS in Rust inspired by xv6-riscv

https://github.com/o8vm/octox

Discussions: https://discu.eu/q/https://github.com/o8vm/octox

#osdev #programming #rustlang

Holy shit: Causal evidence that the Shingles vaccine prevents a significant fraction of Alzheimer's cases. So 1, vaccines are a god damned miracle get your ass vaccinated, and 2 the implication that Alzheimer's disease is a preventable byproduct of viral infection is tectonic.

https://www.metafilter.com/199451/Dont-miss-your-shingles-shots

My wife will ask me to hide something from her so she can’t find it.

And then there will be two people with no fucking clue where it is

#LivingWithADHD

I built a startup in Rust, I would do it again.

https://cloak.software/blog/i-built-startup-in-rust/

Discussions: https://discu.eu/q/https://cloak.software/blog/i-built-startup-in-rust/

#programming #rustlang

If you drag an emoji family with a string size of 11 into an input with maxlength=10, one of the children will disappear.

❤️

How Rust went from a side project to the world's most-loved programming language

https://www.technologyreview.com/2023/02/14/1067869/rust-worlds-fastest-growing-programming-language/

Discussions: https://discu.eu/q/https://www.technologyreview.com/2023/02/14/1067869/rust-worlds-fastest-growing-programming-language/

#programming #rustlang

@mishellbaker what a nice concept. I need to work on that myself.