Build full “product skills” and you'll probably be fine — and Ken Thompson's keynote talk about a jukebox he built [video]

 
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Build full “product skills” and you’ll probably be fine

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Ken Thompson’s keynote talk about a jukebox he built [video]

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Bitwarden PINs can be brute-forced

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UBS agrees to buy Credit Suisse

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Analyzing a failed drill bit with an electron microscope [video]
 

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Alternative facts: How the media failed Julian Assange

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People had to be convinced of the usefulness of electricity

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Learning the ropes: why Germany is building risk into its playgrounds (2021)

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Build Your Own Redis with C/C++

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Plane Lands/Takes Off in Only 20 Feet (2013)
 

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Leaving China

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UBS offers to buy Credit Suisse for up to $1B

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Regenerating Jordan’s native forests

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The curious case of a memory leak in a Zig program

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Twitter will open source all code used to recommend tweets on March 31
 

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‘Catch Me If You Can’ conman lied about his lifetime of lies

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JPEG-XL vs. AVIF and Others: 27 Images Compared

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Learning BASIC Like It’s 1983 (2018)

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Tell HN: Instagram’s API has broken, support tickets ignored, status page green

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Meditations on Moloch (2014)
 

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