nickcw

4,884 karma · joined January 27, 2013

Maths, Science and Computing Geek. Currently having a lot of fun with Go.

For more info:

    Github:    https://github.com/ncw/
    Homepage:  https://www.craig-wood.com/nick/
    Rclone:    https://rclone.org
    Twitter/X: @njcw
    Email:     nick@craig-wood.com

The Maintainer's Dilemma

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First look at Googlebook: A premium Chromebook alternative for Android users

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Apple's chips are the core of a new landscape, but its biggest win is Windows

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Revisiting Forth after 40 years for Advent of Code 2025

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Faced with £40B budget hole, UK public sector commits £9B to Microsoft

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TrapC proposal to fix C/C++ memory safety

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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance

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Summary of Major Changes Between Python Versions

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The Arsenic-in-Rice Scare – 5 years on

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Microsoft pushes Bing, GPT-4 in Chrome pop-up adverts

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Look at That: Google Has Become a Cable Company

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From Vexing Uncertainty to Intellectual Humility

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John Carmack on static code analysis (2018)

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X confuses the masses by removing all details from links

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NASA bosses admit SLS is unsustainable and unaffordable

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Smooth Subsum Search: A heuristic for practical integer factorization

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A new data structure for ordered integer maps

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Euler Found the First Binary Digit Extraction Formula for π in 1779

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Forming the habit of analog journaling – Why digital format did not work for me

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Elon Musk set to become number-one influencer on Twitter

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Intel reveals pay-to-play Xeon features with software-defined silicon

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Training a computer to listen and decode Morse code (2019)

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Webb's First Deep Field (NIRCam Compass Image)

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Hacking Ham Radio: WinAPRS

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WeWork co-founder Adam Neumann’s carbon credit crypto project sounds like a scam

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Xkcd: Weird Unicode Math Symbols

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Could gravitons be viable dark matter candidates?

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Wafer Scale Quantum Chip Prototype Delivers 1M Qubits by 2024

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Using the Moon’s Orbit as a Powerful New Gravitational Wave Detector

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Toward a new systems programming environment – Russ Cox [pdf]

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