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System time, clocks, and their syncing in macOS
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Fri Feb 6, 2026 9:42pm PST
Is Wine Fake?
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Fri Feb 6, 2026 6:42pm PST
Choose Boring Technology
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Fri Feb 6, 2026 12:42pm PST
Which emoji scissors can cut?
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Fri Feb 6, 2026 9:42am PST
The Wendelstein 7-X fusion stellarator proves its efficiency
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Thurs Feb 5, 2026 9:42pm PST
Merkle trees and build systems with OSTree and ninja
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Thurs Feb 5, 2026 6:42pm PST
High performance correctly rounded math libraries for 32-bit floating point
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Thurs Feb 5, 2026 12:42pm PST
Floppy disk history: The evolution of personal computing
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Thurs Feb 5, 2026 9:42am PST
Libfirm/cparser: C99 parser and front end
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Wed Feb 4, 2026 9:42pm PST
Async Rust in ScyllaDB: performance, pitfalls, profiling
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Wed Feb 4, 2026 6:42pm PST
The Google Squeeze
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Wed Feb 4, 2026 3:42pm PST
Taming a flat AST: ergonomics without allocations
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Wed Feb 4, 2026 12:42pm PST
Composite data type performance issues in PostgreSQL
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Wed Feb 4, 2026 9:42am PST
Writing an Async Runtime in Rust
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Tues Feb 3, 2026 9:42pm PST
Mesh: A compacting memory allocator for C/C++
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Tues Feb 3, 2026 6:42pm PST
A Quick Look at QUIC
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Tues Feb 3, 2026 3:42pm PST
Compiling to Categories
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Tues Feb 3, 2026 12:42pm PST
A landmark ruling that sets a new standard for algorithmic transparency in Spain
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Tues Feb 3, 2026 9:42am PST
A (nearly) perfect USB cable tester
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Mon Feb 2, 2026 9:42pm PST
Removing macOS 26 Tahoe's unwanted menu icons
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Mon Feb 2, 2026 3:42pm PST
OpenLayers: Easy dynamic maps on web pages
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Sun Feb 1, 2026 9:42pm PST
Macmon: Sudoless performance monitoring for Apple processors. CPU / GPU / RAM us
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Sun Feb 1, 2026 6:42pm PST
Internet world despairs as non-profit .org sold for $$$$ to private equity firm (2019)
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Sun Feb 1, 2026 3:42pm PST
A gallery of early computers, 1940s – 1960s (2019)
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Sun Feb 1, 2026 12:42pm PST
Normalcy bias: it's not cool to overreact
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Sun Feb 1, 2026 9:42am PST
HashiCorp Vault is overhyped, and Mozilla SOPS with KMS and Git is underrated (2019)
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Sat Jan 31, 2026 9:42pm PST
How does the measles vaccine protect against other infectious diseases? (2015)
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Sat Jan 31, 2026 6:42pm PST
Eagle Mode: a zoomable user interface
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Sat Jan 31, 2026 12:42pm PST
GNU Recutils: a database management system using human-readable text files
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Sat Jan 31, 2026 9:42am PST
Stabilizing `if let` in match guards in Rust
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Fri Jan 30, 2026 9:42pm PST
The case of the missing DNS packets (2020)
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Fri Jan 30, 2026 6:42pm PST
Stressapptest / Stressful Application Test: a userspace memory and IO test
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Fri Jan 30, 2026 3:42pm PST
Disrupting the IPIDEA residential proxy network
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Fri Jan 30, 2026 12:42pm PST
What's so hard about PDF text extraction?
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Thurs Jan 29, 2026 3:42pm PST
From its name, to its hazy origins, to its drug interactions, there's a lot goin
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Thurs Jan 29, 2026 12:42pm PST
From Pratt parsing to the Dijkstra shunting yard
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Thurs Jan 29, 2026 9:42am PST
Mac keyboard layout configuration with hidutil
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Wed Jan 28, 2026 9:42pm PST
Satellite images show swaths of the Arctic on fire
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Wed Jan 28, 2026 6:42pm PST
Error handling in Rust: from `failure` to `fehler`
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Wed Jan 28, 2026 5:04pm PST
All Your Parking Tickets Are Belong to Me
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Wed Jan 28, 2026 3:42pm PST
How we made Typerighter, the Guardian's style guide checker (2021)
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Wed Jan 28, 2026 12:42pm PST
Open Props: sub-atomic CSS
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Tues Jan 27, 2026 9:42pm PST
Units of measure in the KCL CAD language
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Tues Jan 27, 2026 12:42pm PST
Gonemaster: A Golang clone of the Zonemaster DNS checker
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Tues Jan 27, 2026 9:42am PST
Implementing the Transcendental Functions in Ivy
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Mon Jan 26, 2026 9:42pm PST
H2 in space explains dark matter and Redshift
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Mon Jan 26, 2026 6:42pm PST
Git as a tamperproof file archive using chained RFC3161 timestamps
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Mon Jan 26, 2026 12:42pm PST
Python consumes a lot of memory; how to reduce the size of objects?
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Sun Jan 25, 2026 9:42pm PST
What the world can learn from Paris's cycling revolution
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Sun Jan 25, 2026 12:42pm PST
Incident updates, interruptions and the 30 minute window
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Sun Jan 25, 2026 9:42am PST
Why is the S combinator an S?
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Sat Jan 24, 2026 6:42pm PST
Pywidevine: Python Implementation of Google's Widevine DRM CDM (Content Decrypti
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Sat Jan 24, 2026 3:42pm PST
OpenWV: Open Reimplementation of Google's Widevine Content Decryption Module For
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Sat Jan 24, 2026 12:42pm PST
SSH has no Host header: virtual hosting based on user public keys
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Sat Jan 24, 2026 9:42am PST
Remotely unlocking an encrypted hard disk
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Fri Jan 23, 2026 6:42pm PST
Selectively disabling HTTP/1.0 and HTTP/1.1
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Fri Jan 23, 2026 12:42pm PST
The quest for wide outlines: optimized GPU silhouettes
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Thurs Jan 22, 2026 9:42pm PST
"Ptolemaic Code": software that appears functional but is based on a fundame
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Thurs Jan 22, 2026 6:42pm PST
How to organize your Rust tests
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Thurs Jan 22, 2026 3:42pm PST
The Linguistic Registers of Rust
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Wed Jan 21, 2026 9:42pm PST
The use of the word 'robust' to describe software in UK law
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Wed Jan 21, 2026 6:42pm PST
Phase-In Codes
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Wed Jan 21, 2026 3:42pm PST
Soundness bugs in Rust libraries: can't live with 'em, can't live without 'em
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Wed Jan 21, 2026 12:42pm PST
Building a Better Golang Linker
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Wed Jan 21, 2026 9:42am PST
Building your own efficient uint128 in C++
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Tues Jan 20, 2026 3:42pm PST
Supercomputing on Nitro in AWS Cloud with Scalable Reliable Datagram (SRD)
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Tues Jan 20, 2026 12:42pm PST
Anatomy of CVE-2019-5736, a runc container escape
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Mon Jan 19, 2026 9:42pm PST
Of donkeys, mules, and horses: data structures for network prefixes in Rust
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Mon Jan 19, 2026 6:42pm PST
Are Arrays Functions?
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Mon Jan 19, 2026 12:42pm PST
Select Wat from SQL;
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Mon Jan 19, 2026 9:42am PST
Models of generics and metaprogramming: Golang, Rust, Swift, D, and more
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Sun Jan 18, 2026 9:42pm PST
Rust's Compilation Units
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Sun Jan 18, 2026 6:42pm PST
A new Protocol Buffers generator for Golang
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Sun Jan 18, 2026 3:42pm PST
Building a baseline JIT for Lua automatically
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Sun Jan 18, 2026 12:42pm PST
After nearly a century, elusive CNO neutrinos from the Sun are finally detected
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Sun Jan 18, 2026 9:42am PST
Sed-bin: a sed to C translator written in sed
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Sat Jan 17, 2026 6:42pm PST
From culinary dud to stud: how Dutch plant breeders built a brussels sprouts boo
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Sat Jan 17, 2026 3:42pm PST
Faster zlib/DEFLATE decompression on ARM64 and x86
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Sat Jan 17, 2026 12:42pm PST
K6: A web load testing tool, written in Golang and configured in JavaScript
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Sat Jan 17, 2026 9:42am PST
That's FAR-out, man: a kernel infoleak in Mac OS XNU
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Fri Jan 16, 2026 3:42pm PST
London cracked mobile phone coverage on the Underground
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Fri Jan 16, 2026 9:42am PST
The Discoveries of Continuations [pdf]
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Fri Jan 16, 2026 12:02am PST
HTTP RateLimit Headers
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Thurs Jan 15, 2026 9:42pm PST
Yacv (Yet Another Compiler Visualizer): LL and LR Parser Animations
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Thurs Jan 15, 2026 6:42pm PST
Incompatible Versions of RSS. (2004)
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Wed Jan 14, 2026 9:42pm PST
The convoy phenomenon in lock contention
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Wed Jan 14, 2026 6:42pm PST
Fuzzing an eBPF Implementation in Rust
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