Bookmarks from 2023
160 bookmarks from 2023
Why your consciousness depends on the low-entropy early Universe | Psyche I
What would your time-reverse twin think and feel walking back from the present into the past? And why does it matter?
How I Broke Into a Bank Account With an AI-Generated Voice
Banks in the U.S. and Europe tout voice ID as a secure way to log into your account. I proved it's possible to trick such systems with free or cheap AI-generated voices.
How Inevitable Is the Concept of Numbers?—Stephen Wolfram Writings
Stephen Wolfram considers if numbers are actually required, the use of symbolics and the potential for the growing role of computational irreducibility.
Announcing .NET 8 Preview 1 - .NET Blog
.NET 8 Preview 1 introduces a roadmap for the year ahead, native AOT compilation, enhanced container and Linux support, and significant performance improvements.
It’s the future — you can stop using JPEGs — Daniel Immke
An overview of some compelling alternatives.
The maze is in the mouse - Praveen Seshadri - Medium
What ails Google. And how it can turn it around.
Refraction, dispersion, and other shader light effects - Maxime Heckel's Bl
A guide on how to reproduce a chromatic dispersion effect for your React Three Fiber and shader projects with FBO, refraction, chromatic aberration, specular, and other tricks through 9 interactive code playgrounds.
How to optimize your code reviews · GitHub
The secret to stronger team communication and more knowledge-sharing? Per @captainsafia, it’s all in the code review:
Why Not document.write()? – CSS Wizardry – Web Performance Optimisation
We’re often told not to use document.write(), but… why?!
Implementing CSS Style Inheritance in React Native
Ever wondered why applying text styles to a button's text doesn't work in React Native? The solution involves re-creating some of CSS's cascading mechanisms.