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2021-04-15 21:13 #

cl-data-structures: Data structures (mutable and immutable) + stream algorithms (aggregations, group-by and so one). #lisp

2021-04-15 21:04 #

  Jeanne Added, Be Sensational.

2021-04-15 21:01 #

If you are in urgent need of some good music: https://lofi.cafe/. (press h to get some help)

lofi

2021-04-15 13:32 #
2021-04-15 10:11 #

In the Linux community I often heard the call that surely now is the year of the Linux desktop, where Linux would be ready to be used by ordinary people. The point where finally Linux would be as good as Windows. For me, it is now nearly 20 years of Linux desktop. The call has stopped, mostly because the desktop is not as important anymore. Desktops are mostly used to display a browser and browsers are available everywhere. Also there are smartphones and most of them run Linux. — My Linux History

2021-04-15 09:58 #
2021-04-15 09:50 #

Foundations of Databases (PDF, 678 pp.). #database

2021-04-15 09:49 #

In The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, Douglas Adams mentions an extremely dull planet, inhabited by a bunch of depressed humans and a certain breed of animals with sharp teeth which communicate with the humans by biting them very hard in the thighs. This is strikingly similar to UNIX, in which the kernel communicates with processes by sending paralyzing or deadly signals to them. Processes may intercept some of the signals, and try to adapt to the situation, but most of them don’t. — The TTY demystified

2021-04-15 09:45 #

Learn Vim Progressively: Very nice hand-on material for beginner. I would add that it’s still possible to add ̀C-a and C-e keybindings for Insert mode if you are used to using the terminal with default Emacs keybindings a lot. #vim