72-Year-Old C++ Creator Bjarne Stroustrup Shares Life Advice - 72-year-old Bjarne Stroustrup invented C++ (first released in 1985). 38 years late... - https://developers.slashdot.org/story/23/08/26/029217/72-year-old-c-creator-bjarne-stroustrup-shares-life-advice?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed #programming
The last-gen Blink Outdoor security camera is half off today - It may not feature person detection like the new model, bu... - https://www.theverge.com/2023/8/26/23845684/third-gen-blink-outdoor-xbox-series-x-beats-studio-pro-bose-soundlink-flex-deal-sale
Making Diablo II Was Pure Hell - David L. Craddock's recent book about the game reveals the massive amount of effort it to... - https://www.wired.com/2021/08/geeks-guide-david-l-craddock/ #culture/culturepodcast #podcasts #culture
Threads is Now Available on the Web - Tuesday Mark Zuckerberg shared a photo on Instagram with "actual footage of me bui... - https://tech.slashdot.org/story/23/08/26/056255/threads-is-now-available-on-the-web?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed #social
How Do They Do That? - Last week’s Chaos Communication Camp is kinda a big deal: 6,000 hackers all out in... - https://hackaday.com/2023/08/26/how-do-they-do-that/ #hackerethic #hackers #sharing #rants #cons
Our Eyes Really Are Getting Worse. How to Save Your Kids' Vision. - Too many screens and a lack of outdoor playtime are causing record levels of clinical myo... - https://www.wsj.com/articles/our-eyes-really-are-getting-worse-heres-how-to-save-your-kids-vision-de16d592?mod=rss_Technology #paid
This Tool Lets Hackers Dox Almost Anyone in the US - The US Secret Service’s relationship with the Oath Keepers gets revealed, Tornado Cash co... - https://www.wired.com/story/credit-bureau-dox-americans-security-roundup/ #security/cyberattacksandhacks #security/nationalsecurity #security/securitynews #security/privacy #securityroundup #security
The Leaked Quest 3 Headset Video Teases Meta’s VR Ambitions - Plus: Apple changes its mind about right-to-repair legislation, Sony shows off a new port... - https://www.wired.com/story/meta-quest-3-headset-video-leak/ #gear/gearnewsandevents #gearroundup #gear
Crypto Startup Bankrupt After Losing Password To $38.9 Million Physical Crypto Wallet - An anonymous reader quotes a report from 404 Media: A buzzy startup offering finan... - https://slashdot.org/story/23/08/26/0318207/crypto-startup-bankrupt-after-losing-password-to-389-million-physical-crypto-wallet?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed #bitcoin
Four people from four different nations ride SpaceX rocket into orbit - Enlarge / This long exposure photo of the Crew-7 launch shows SpaceX's ... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=1963575 #internationalspacestation #humanspaceflight #crewdragon #falcon9 #crew-7 #launch #spacex #space #nasa
What’s the Matter with the smart home? - But has it? | Photo by Fabian Sommer / Picture Alliance vi... - https://www.theverge.com/2023/8/26/23844529/smart-home-matter-ifa-2023-tech-show
Welcome to the Republic of Cows - When habitat loss is one of the biggest issues facing wild animals, why has Alaska given ... - https://www.wired.com/story/welcome-to-the-republic-of-cows/ #science/environment #moo-topia #science
Study: Carbon offsets aren’t doing their job, overstate impact - Enlarge / Paiter-Surui volunteers alongside "forest engineers" from a Brazilli... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=1963543 #carbonoffsets #deforestation #syndication #science #brazil
Online Ratings Are Broken - Not to boast, but my feedback is important. So important that, in the past couple of week... - https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2023/08/online-feedback-surveys-overload/675150/?utm_source=feed
The Best Sheets (2023): Linen, Percale, and Budget Bedding - Which material should you buy? Percale or linen? We tested dozens of sheets to find our f... - https://www.wired.com/story/best-bedsheets/ #gear/products/lifestyle #gear/buyingguides #buyingguide #gear
Elvie Stride Review (2023): Elvie's Best Breast Pump - Ditch the Instagram-famous original Elvie wearable breast pump, and go for the affordable... - https://www.wired.com/review/elvie-stride/ #gear/products/parenting #gear/products #productreview #gear/reviews #gear
A VFD Dot Matrix Makes This Cyberdeck Special - We’ve had cyberdecks as part of the scenery for long enough now that there are a s... - https://hackaday.com/2023/08/26/a-vfd-dot-matrix-makes-this-cyberdeck-special/ #raspberrypi #cyberdecks #cyberdeck #vfd
90% of Paper Straws Contain Toxic Forever Chemicals, Study Finds - A European study reveals that around 90% of eco-friendly paper straws contain "for... - https://science.slashdot.org/story/23/08/26/0321254/90-of-paper-straws-contain-toxic-forever-chemicals-study-finds?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed #science
Ignored by police, twin sisters took down their cyberstalker themselves - The Conradis twins were two of several women in the clutches of the same man who spread t... - https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/08/26/revenge-porn-leaked-nudes-police/
More developers are using the Rust language - Rust language usage is increasing, but developers who identify as former Rust users ci... - https://www.infoworld.com/article/3705609/more-developers-are-using-the-rust-language.html#tk.rss_all #programminglanguages #softwaredevelopment #rust