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Docker on MacOS is slow and how to fix it · Paolo Mainardi

Link: Docker on MacOS is slow and how to fix it · Paolo Mainardi: "Thanks to the DALL·E 2, we finally have a very nice graphic representation of the feelings of a Docker container inside a macOS environment, I will try with this article to make this poor container safe to the coast. TL;DR Link to heading At the time of writing, the only viable option to have a decent performance and a good DX are: VirtioFS to share the filesystem (Docker Desktop, Rancher Desktop, Colima) - There are still some issues."

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Opinion | The Alt-Right Manipulated My Comic. Then A.I. Claimed It.

Link: Opinion | The Alt-Right Manipulated My Comic. Then A.I. Claimed It.: "Another interesting continuation of the debate on the impact of chatGPT and Stable diffusion and the other newest ai based creative genetors. I think these new tools are a big thing, a game changer. Will it bring on a series of new and common ways tomdigitslly sign content produced? This idea sounds ok but there are a lot of issues with bringing it about. Will it bring out a new, singular, ethical concept sitting along side “original work” and “plagiarism”? Here is the author: “My drawings are a reflection of my soul. What happens when artificial intelligence — and anyone with access to it — can replicate them?”"

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Regexp Preprocessor

Link: Regexp Preprocessor: ""

Interesting but not for me. I know regexps are arcane and confusing but they are well documented and people know them. I put this in the same bucket as scss and sass and many other helpful pre-processors. Not for me. Of course, you may not know that C++ started out literally as a C pre-processor (called cfront) that would generate C. So... The author says: "Summary of what pomsky is and what it looks like. Pomsky is a language that compiles to regular expressions. It is currently in an alpha stage and will likely change in the next few releases."

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A closer look at Acorn, our open source precision farming rover - Research Blog - Twisted Fields community

Link: A closer look at Acorn, our open source precision farming rover - Research Blog - Twisted Fields community: "Too cool. Let the author speak: "Hello Acorn fans! We recently released a new video, linked below. The rest of this post is an article version of the video for those that want to quickly scroll through the screenshots or prefer to read. If you’re new here, make sure to check out our announcement post where we talk more about the motivations and goals of the project. A closer look at Acorn, our open source precision farming rover Hello everyone and welcome to Twisted Fields, our research farm in San Gregorio ...""

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A closer look at Acorn, our open source precision farming rover – Research Blog – Twisted Fields community

A closer look at Acorn, our open source precision farming rover - Research Blog - Twisted Fields community –Too cool. Let the author speak: "Hello Acorn fans! We recently released a new video, linked below. The rest of this post is an article version of the video for those that want to quickly scroll through the screenshots or prefer to read. If you’re new here, make sure to check out our announcement post where we talk more about the motivations and goals of the project. A closer look at Acorn, our open source precision farming rover Hello everyone and welcome to Twisted Fields, our research farm in San Gregorio …"

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What Can We Learn from Barnes & Noble's Surprising Turnaround?

Link: What Can We Learn from Barnes & Noble's Surprising Turnaround?: "I was in a Barnes and Nobel again after many years. Actually many years before that I would go to a B&N more than once a week. Then between Amazon and terrible inventories at B&N and Kindle and Nook I stopped going. Then a few weeks ago I visited one and it was a revelation. I had a great time browsing books and books and books. Great article:"Digital platforms are struggling, meanwhile a 136-year-old book retailer is growing again. But why?""

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What Can We Learn from Barnes & Noble’s Surprising Turnaround?

What Can We Learn from Barnes & Noble's Surprising Turnaround? –I was in a Barnes and Nobel again after many years. Actually many years before that I would go to a B&N more than once a week. Then between Amazon and terrible inventories at B&N and Kindle and Nook I stopped going. Then a few weeks ago I visited one and it was a revelation. I had a great time browsing books and books and books. Great article:"Digital platforms are struggling, meanwhile a 136-year-old book retailer is growing again. But why?"