Simple 8-bit Assembler Simulator in Javascript
Link: Simple 8-bit Assembler Simulator in Javascript: "One of many simple CPU simulators. I'm teaching a course in Operating Systems and I've been looking for a really simple and clear visual simulator for a CPU. This one is the best one yet. But I would like a better one. This one is missing any kind of support for IO or System calls or something like that. But it's usable."
Create a Business Language for a Rails Application | AppSignal Blog
Link: Create a Business Language for a Rails Application | AppSignal Blog: "This is a very useful package to be aware if… assuming youre a rubyist 😀 Author says: “Build and parse a programming language to extend your Rails application's functionality.”"
karpathy/nanoGPT: The simplest, fastest repository for training/finetuning medium-sized GPTs.
Link: karpathy/nanoGPT: The simplest, fastest repository for training/finetuning medium-sized GPTs.: "This looks useful, which is why I am linking to it, I haven't tried it or anything: "The simplest, fastest repository for training/finetuning medium-sized GPTs. - karpathy/nanoGPT: The simplest, fastest repository for training/finetuning medium-sized GPTs."
VSCode Marketplace can be abused to host malicious extensions
Link: VSCode Marketplace can be abused to host malicious extensions: "It seems that no one and nowhere is safe from hackers: "Threat analysts at AquaSec have experimented with the security of VSCode Marketplace and found that it's surprisingly easy to upload malicious extensions from accounts that appear verified on the platform.""
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."
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?”"
Heroku alternatives: Free Hosting Providers in 2023
Link: Heroku alternatives: Free Hosting Providers in 2023: "Now that heroku eliminated their generous free tier (an understanable business decision) all of us “freeloaders” are scrambling to find alternatives. This article revies what they consider to be “Top Free Hosting Providers in 2023”"
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."
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 ...""