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L: http://jroweboy.github.io/c/asm/2015/01/26/when-is-main-not-a-function.html
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L: https://lindynewsletter.beehiiv.com/p/will-world-look-like-less-babies
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L: https://slack.com/intl/en-gb/blog/productivity/a-redesigned-slack-built-for-focus
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L: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/aug/10/pak-n-save-savey-meal-bot-ai-app-malfunction-recipes
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L: https://0x1.pt/2023/08/08/subscriber-only-a-technical-post-mortem/
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L: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3469465
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L: https://download.clojure.org/papers/clojure-hopl-iv-final.pdf
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L: https://hacks.mozilla.org/2023/08/autogenerating-rust-js-bindings-with-uniffi/
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L: https://wiki.makerdiary.com/nrf52840-mdk-usb-dongle/guides/ble-sniffer/
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L: https://themillions.com/2023/07/braille-is-alive-well-and-ever-evolving.html