Proton, the company behind Proton Mail, temporarily disabled email accounts of journalists reporting on South Korean government security breaches, sparking controversy over their commitment to user privacy and press freedom. The accounts were reinstated after public outcry, but questions remain about the decision-making process and implications for journalists using the service.
https://theintercept.com/2025/09/12/proton-mail-journalist-accounts-suspended/
#cybersecurity #pressfreedom #digitalprivacy #emailservices #governmentsecurity
Proton, the company behind Proton Mail, temporarily disabled email accounts of journalists reporting on South Korean government security breaches, sparking controversy over their commitment to user privacy and press freedom. The accounts were reinstated after public outcry, but questions remain about the decision-making process and implications for journalists using the service.
https://theintercept.com/2025/09/12/proton-mail-journalist-accounts-suspended/
#cybersecurity #pressfreedom #digitalprivacy #emailservices #governmentsecurity
Proton, the company behind Proton Mail, temporarily disabled email accounts of journalists reporting on South Korean government security breaches, sparking controversy over their commitment to user privacy and press freedom. The accounts were reinstated after public outcry, but questions remain about the decision-making process and implications for journalists using the service.
https://theintercept.com/2025/09/12/proton-mail-journalist-accounts-suspended/
#cybersecurity #pressfreedom #digitalprivacy #emailservices #governmentsecurity
A programmer shares insights on computing, mathematics, and software development, detailing experiences with Lisp, Emacs, and various programming languages while emphasizing the importance of vocabulary-driven development and mathematical thinking in software design.
https://lobste.rs/s/kltoas/lobsters_interview_with_susam
#programming #mathematics #softwaredesign #lisp #education
A programmer shares insights on computing, mathematics, and software development, detailing experiences with Lisp, Emacs, and various programming languages while emphasizing the importance of vocabulary-driven development and mathematical thinking in software design.
https://lobste.rs/s/kltoas/lobsters_interview_with_susam
#programming #mathematics #softwaredesign #lisp #education
A programmer shares insights on computing, mathematics, and software development, detailing experiences with Lisp, Emacs, and various programming languages while emphasizing the importance of vocabulary-driven development and mathematical thinking in software design.
https://lobste.rs/s/kltoas/lobsters_interview_with_susam
#programming #mathematics #softwaredesign #lisp #education
A programmer shares insights on computing, mathematics, and software development, detailing experiences with Lisp, Emacs, and various programming languages while emphasizing the importance of vocabulary-driven development and mathematical thinking in software design.
https://lobste.rs/s/kltoas/lobsters_interview_with_susam
#programming #mathematics #softwaredesign #lisp #education
A programmer shares insights on computing, mathematics, and software development, detailing experiences with Lisp, Emacs, and various programming languages while emphasizing the importance of vocabulary-driven development and mathematical thinking in software design.
https://lobste.rs/s/kltoas/lobsters_interview_with_susam
#programming #mathematics #softwaredesign #lisp #education
A programmer shares insights on computing, mathematics, and software development, detailing experiences with Lisp, Emacs, and various programming languages while emphasizing the importance of vocabulary-driven development and mathematical thinking in software design.
https://lobste.rs/s/kltoas/lobsters_interview_with_susam
#programming #mathematics #softwaredesign #lisp #education
A programmer shares insights on computing, mathematics, and software development, detailing experiences with Lisp, Emacs, and various programming languages while emphasizing the importance of vocabulary-driven development and mathematical thinking in software design.
https://lobste.rs/s/kltoas/lobsters_interview_with_susam
#programming #mathematics #softwaredesign #lisp #education
A programmer shares insights on computing, mathematics, and software development, detailing experiences with Lisp, Emacs, and various programming languages while emphasizing the importance of vocabulary-driven development and mathematical thinking in software design.
https://lobste.rs/s/kltoas/lobsters_interview_with_susam
#programming #mathematics #softwaredesign #lisp #education
A programmer shares insights on computing, mathematics, and software development, detailing experiences with Lisp, Emacs, and various programming languages while emphasizing the importance of vocabulary-driven development and mathematical thinking in software design.
https://lobste.rs/s/kltoas/lobsters_interview_with_susam
#programming #mathematics #softwaredesign #lisp #education
A programmer shares insights on computing, mathematics, and software development, detailing experiences with Lisp, Emacs, and various programming languages while emphasizing the importance of vocabulary-driven development and mathematical thinking in software design.
https://lobste.rs/s/kltoas/lobsters_interview_with_susam
#programming #mathematics #softwaredesign #lisp #education
UTF-8 encoding is a variable-width character encoding system that brilliantly represents millions of characters while maintaining backward compatibility with ASCII. The encoding uses 1-4 bytes per character, with ASCII characters using single bytes and other characters requiring multiple bytes, following specific bit patterns to determine character length and value.
https://iamvishnu.com/posts/utf8-is-brilliant-design
#characterencoding #utf-8 #ascii #unicode #technicaldesign
UTF-8 encoding is a variable-width character encoding system that brilliantly represents millions of characters while maintaining backward compatibility with ASCII. The encoding uses 1-4 bytes per character, with ASCII characters using single bytes and other characters requiring multiple bytes, following specific bit patterns to determine character length and value.
https://iamvishnu.com/posts/utf8-is-brilliant-design
#characterencoding #utf-8 #ascii #unicode #technicaldesign
UTF-8 encoding is a variable-width character encoding system that brilliantly represents millions of characters while maintaining backward compatibility with ASCII. The encoding uses 1-4 bytes per character, with ASCII characters using single bytes and other characters requiring multiple bytes, following specific bit patterns to determine character length and value.
https://iamvishnu.com/posts/utf8-is-brilliant-design
#characterencoding #utf-8 #ascii #unicode #technicaldesign
Modern theoretical physics faces an epistemic collapse, where distinguishing truth from falsehood becomes increasingly difficult amid media misinformation. The Wall Street Journal's recent article on 'Conspiracy Physics' exemplifies this problem by prioritizing podcast-derived content over substantive scientific discussion.
https://www.math.columbia.edu/~woit/wordpress/?p=15206
#theoreticalphysics #mediacriticism #epistemiccrisis #scientificdiscourse #misinformation
Modern theoretical physics faces an epistemic collapse, where distinguishing truth from falsehood becomes increasingly difficult amid media misinformation. The Wall Street Journal's recent article on 'Conspiracy Physics' exemplifies this problem by prioritizing podcast-derived content over substantive scientific discussion.
https://www.math.columbia.edu/~woit/wordpress/?p=15206
#theoreticalphysics #mediacriticism #epistemiccrisis #scientificdiscourse #misinformation
Modern theoretical physics faces an epistemic collapse, where distinguishing truth from falsehood becomes increasingly difficult amid media misinformation. The Wall Street Journal's recent article on 'Conspiracy Physics' exemplifies this problem by prioritizing podcast-derived content over substantive scientific discussion.
https://www.math.columbia.edu/~woit/wordpress/?p=15206
#theoreticalphysics #mediacriticism #epistemiccrisis #scientificdiscourse #misinformation
Modern theoretical physics faces an epistemic collapse, where distinguishing truth from falsehood becomes increasingly difficult amid media misinformation. The Wall Street Journal's recent article on 'Conspiracy Physics' exemplifies this problem by prioritizing podcast-derived content over substantive scientific discussion.
https://www.math.columbia.edu/~woit/wordpress/?p=15206
#theoreticalphysics #mediacriticism #epistemiccrisis #scientificdiscourse #misinformation