It’s Lazy Reading Science week!
- RC40 card cipher
- mplayer ktracing “In my ongoing quest to find the most inefficient software that still appears to work…”
- How New York City Gets Its Electricity. Smart meters have been possible for years… Electricity companies are just not interested. (via)
- Posix Has Become Outdated. Note that I don’t necessarily agree. (PDF, via)
- Computer Science Professor Stages a Play to Teach his Family Perl 6. (via)
- Why Wang went wrong.
- swayvm, a drop-in replacement for the i3 window manager, for Wayland. (via)
- I LOVE PROGRAMMING, the sticker. (via)
- Laws of the Universe: Perlin Noise.
- Undefined Behavior != Unsafe Programming.
- A new version of Producing Open Source Software is out. (via)
- JS/UIX, “an UN*X-like OS for standard web-browsers”. (via)
- newspaper subscription experiment
- How I got three errors into one line of code and followup.
- Same author and related: Automatically checking for syntax errors with Git’s pre-commit hook
- Pipelining your laundry, and the ensuing silliness
Your unrelated link of the day: Assault Trombone. Even if this was lethal, I couldn’t take it seriously. (via)