Alexandre Grothendieck est l’un des plus grands mathématiciens du 20ᵉ siècle, l’un des plus oubliés aussi. Tour à tour chercheur à la renommée internationale, pionnier de l’écologie, écrivain, mystique, philosophe, ermite … Que nous racontent les vies successives de ce génie marginal ?

Additional perspectives on https://www.theguardian.com/science/article/2024/aug/31/alexander-grothendieck-huawei-ai-artificial-intelligence

A look at the complicated business of funding open source software development.

Openssl Heartbleed

The Incident: Directed by Isaac Ezban. With Raúl Méndez, Magda Brugengheim, Humberto Busto, Erick Trinidad Camacho. Two parallel stories about characters trapped in illogical endless spaces: two brothers and a detective locked on an infinite staircase, and a family locked on an infinite road - for a very long time.

What's about the the RISC-V and why it came to life. An interesting comparison of pre-exsisting ISAs.

TCP socket programming

Switching away from radians makes code simpler, faster, and more precise.

Critical thinking, like identifying fallacies

Examines the science and arguments of global warming skepticism. Common objections like 'global warming is caused by the sun', 'temperature has changed naturally in the past' or 'other planets are warming too' are examined to see what the science really says.

Aka bump allocators

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Craig Mokhiber's proposal for a UN-norm-based position about the Isreal-Palestin conflict.

A deep dive into the problems world leaders have let spiral out of control.

Arvö Part's "Fratres" composition analysis

Good history summary of graphics programming.

Et si Mozart, Beethoven ou Einstein, n’avaient pas vraiment de talent, ou en tout cas si ce n’était pas grâce à ça qu’ils ont réussi ?
Dans un monde…