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China’s push for chip independence continues with its first RISC-V server CPU - gandalf
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/chinas-push-for-chip-independence-continues-with-its-first-risc-v-server-cpu
The RISC-V CPU revolution has started, with this high-performance processor release in China. (Article from Tom's Hardware)
cdecl: C gibberish ↔ English - gandalf
https://cdecl.org
Translate complex C expressions that contain pointers into English
I'm an American software developer and the "broligarchs" don't speak for me - gandalf
https://ratfactor.com/tech-nope
Fascinating blogpost about the good and bad of modern technology, and how and what we can do to bring about a better future for ourselves and for society as a whole.
Refactoring and Design Patterns - gandalf
https://refactoring.guru/
An educational site for programmers with nice shapes and concise info
Η εξουσία στους πολίτες - gandalf
https://iexousiastouspolites.gr/neo-syntagma/
Μια πολιτειακή εκστρατεία ενημέρωσης που σκοπό έχει να αναδείξει τη διαφορά μεταξύ Κοινοβουλευτισμού και Δημοκρατίας.
Κράτος και Επανάσταση - ΛΕΝΙΝ - gandalf
https://www.marxists.org/ellinika/archive/lenin/works/1917/staterev/ch01.htm
Κομμουνιστικό βιβλίο online. Σήμερα άκουσα την Κανέλλη να λέει στο δημοσιογράφο του Attica «τό' χεις διαβάσει, έτσι; Όλοι οι δημοσιογράφοι στα νιάτα τους τό' χουν διαβάσει». Το καταθέτω λοιπόν εδώ για όλους όσοι θέλουν να γίνουν δημοσιογράφοι.
Katyusha (Катюша) | Orchestral Performance - gandalf
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UUcnw1iNN-8
Nice song, nice execution
Kagi search engine - gandalf
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ZLOBHAtjxk
A Kagi vs Google comparison video
greekleaks - gandalf
https://reportersunited.gr/greekleaks/
Η πρώτη ανοιχτή πλατφόρμα για whistleblowers στην Ελλάδα
OpenCouncil - gandalf
https://opencouncil.gr
To OpenCouncil χρησιμοποιεί τεχνητή νοημοσύνη για να παρακολουθεί τα δημοτικά συμβούλια και να τα κάνει απλά και κατανοητά. Συνεργάζεται ήδη με τους δήμους Αθηνών και Χανίων και ψάχνει κι άλλους δήμους να συνεργαστεί.
How China Can Win the Cold War with the U.S., Here are Four Suggestions - gandalf
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8BsAa_94dao&t=17s
Quite a nice speech given by the Greek economist Yanis Varoufakis
Ανοιχτή επιστολή των fact-checkers προς τον Μαρκ Ζούκερμπεργκ - gandalf
https://www.factchecker.gr/2025/01/10/ifcn-an-open-letter-to-mark-zuckerberg-from-the-worlds-fact-checkers/
Ενδιαφερον κείμενο που «ξεμπροστιάζει» και το Ζούκερμπεργκ μετά την απομπομή των fact-checkers από το σάιτ του.
Were the Nazis Socialists? | Britannica - gandalf
https://www.britannica.com/story/were-the-nazis-socialists
tl;dr - They were not. Posting this because Weidel (the leader of the AfD party in Germany that hopes to win the next elections) said in a recent interview with Elon Musk that "Hitler was a socialist and a communist". Here's the interview for your listening pleasure: https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1877414299867529329
The Linux Documentation Project - gandalf
https://tldp.org
A number of HOWTO documents for Linux users
GitLab pipelines and CI for Perl developers (Virtual Meetup) - gandalf
https://www.meetup.com/code-mavens/events/304874972/
Learn how to do CI with Gitlab this January (Jan 20, 2025 real-time video event)
Polymarket (prediction market) - gandalf
https://polymarket.com/
See predictions about the future together with their respective probabilities, and bet on them.
Vector Databases Are the Wrong Abstraction | Timescale - pors
https://www.timescale.com/blog/vector-databases-are-the-wrong-abstraction
The Weekly Challenge - adamcrussell
https://theweeklychallenge.org
A weekly set of two programming challenges, along with links to blogs on previous challenges. The primary language for participants is Perl, but "guest languages" are strongly encouraged too!
Gandalf Links – Get this Extension for 🦊 Firefox - gandalf
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/gandalf-links/
Official browser extension of the Gandalf Links web app for Firefox. Submit the page you're on to Gandalf Links with just a couple of clicks. Doesn't require permissions.
Gallica - astroplio
https://gallica.bnf.fr/accueil/en/content/accueil-en?mode=desktop
Gallica est la bibliothèque numérique de la Bibliothèque nationale de France et de ses partenaires. En ligne depuis 1997, elle s’enrichit chaque semaine de milliers de nouveautés et offre aujourd’hui accès à plusieurs millions de documents.
Εθνικό Κέντρο Τεκμηρίωσης και Ηλεκτρονικού Περιεχομένου - astroplio
https://ejournals.epublishing.ekt.gr/index.php/index
Mια ολοκληρωμένη ψηφιακή υπηρεσία για την ηλεκτρονική έκδοση και διάθεση επιστημονικών και θεματικών περιοδικών ανοικτής πρόσβασης.
The Perl Community of Reddit - r/perlcommunity - brettestrade
https://www.reddit.com/r/perlcommunity/
Advent Planet - gandalf
https://lenjaffe.com/AdventPlanet/
A listing of many programming-related Advent calendars holding daily articles
Random Street View - astroplio
https://randomstreetview.com
Hit the button and go to a random place on the globe. Explore places from all over the world. Can you imagine yourself living or working at these places? Where would you go?