Dmitri Sotnikov ⚛️ @yogthos@mastodon.social

Private by Design: How we built Firefox Sync – Mozilla Hacks

https://hacks.mozilla.org/2018/11/firefox-sync-privacy/
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I engage in efforts to teach people program for the first time as part of #FSHM.

I am amazed at the simplicity of #clojure #lisp. I would only have to teach them the basics of #logic to understand #RPN and they now know the entire lang.

Why are we melting away brains in the form of stupid syntax when everything can be processed as lists?

I haven't introduced #clojure to a first time programmer yet, will do that and compare it with how they take to #python.

Wow, this looks amazing: #clojure tools.deps packager that can produce jars, uberjars or native images.

https://github.com/luchiniatwork/cambada

Looks like just the kind of lightweight packager I’ve been looking for.

#tokyocameraclub

https://mstdn.tokyocameraclub.com/media/FQXeBVfniUgc8Pa_3pQ

Searx Murray Bookchin

Facebook has been censoring this post to raise funds to transport women and children of the caravan. Let's circulate the shit out of it on the #fediverse.

This journey for asylum seekers is treacherous- miles on foot, fighting sickness and fatigue and state violence.

This rad organizer Jessie Sandoval is on the ground organizing transport to those most vulnerable - making a weeks long trek on foot a short and safe trip on a bus.

https://rally.org/asylumseekerscaravan

More info:
http://asylumseekerscaravan.org

Making light twist into a bowtie may reveal dark matter http://arstechnica.com/science/2018/11/making-light-twist-into-a-bowtie-may-reveal-dark-matter/
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Over the next few years we face this problem