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An old smartwatch found new life when hackers decided not to let it die

Posted by professor_panic on Saturday February 20, 2021 @01:46PM
from the cole-kraten.medium.com dept.

https://cole-kraten.medium.com/how-an-old-smartwatch-found-new-life-when-the-hackers-that-loved-it-decided-not-to-let-it-die-dc1aa2be3f49

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A Systematic Review of HTML’s Unfitness to Be Considered a Programming Language

Posted by professor_panic on Saturday October 17, 2020 @03:08PM
from the medium.com dept.

https://medium.com/@cole_kraten/a-systematic-review-of-htmls-unfitness-to-be-considered-a-programming-language-95c09eff47d7

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A hacker's mom broke into a prison and the warden's computer

Posted by professor_panic on Thursday February 27, 2020 @10:51AM
from the wired.com dept.

https://www.wired.com/story/hackers-mom-broke-into-prison-wardens-computer/

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Re:Ask HN: What Technologies to Learn in 2020? on Sunday January 05, 2020 @12:52PM (#21962656)

I have always enjoyed learning new technologies and often it has nothing to do with work. I just like the process of learning and adding new tools to my software engineering "batman belt".