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Documentations, Python, Tricks
Python Packages and one-liners
That Makes You Life Easier 20 Python Packages That You Must Try | by Abhay Parashar | Level Up Coding 25 Useful Python One-Liners That You Should know
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Chrome is a memory hog. But there’s worse
I already knew this but now from “Chrome RAM/CPU usage vs. Safari vs. Flotato” we officially know that Chrome is a memory hog. Beside it’s not its biggest bug. It’s biggest defect is that Chrome is proprietary
Hardware, Software, Software Libero
L’alternativa veloce, aperta e rispettosa della privacy a Windows e macOS ⋅ elementary OS
L’alternativa veloce, aperta e rispettosa della privacy a Windows e macOS ⋅ elementary OS Ed in più mi fa scoprire altre due società europee che vendono Linux preinstallato: l’olandese Laptop With Linux e l’inglese Star Labs oltra alla spagnola Slimbook che già conoscevo.
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Role Play Games
Dark Sun Campaign Setting Preview Art
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Fun
Il pilastro
Comparisons, Eiffel, Liberty Eiffel
The V Programming Language
I’ve just read “Is Zig the long awaited C replacement” and it cites: The V Programming Language seems to be a “fastly compiling” language. Compilation speed benchmark C 5.2s gcc test.c C++ 1m 25s g++ test.cpp Zig 10.1s zig build-exe test.zig Nim 45s nim c test.nim Rust Stopped after 30 minutes rustc test.rs Swift Stopped…
Ethics
Critiques
I’m copying here A short critique of Stallmanism (found on https://web.archive.org/web/20170929154127/http://flowing.systems/2016/09/24/a-short-critique-of-stallmanism ). Someday I will find time to write a short critique to a short critique of Stallmanism coupling with some thoughts on Bertrand Meyer’s “The Ethics of Free Software” (here the PDF of his essay); here a local copy: