Avec près de 300.000 cas en France depuis les années 50, on considère que plus de 4% du clergé catholique est prédateur. Pour Christine Pedotti, directrice de Témoignage Chrétien et figure écoutée du catholicisme, c’est la...

« […] la question du sexe n'est pas liée à l'idée de crime, mais à l'idée de péché. Et d'une certaine façon, le péché, c'est le cœur du métier de l'Eglise. Là, on a un protocole bien préparé, depuis des siècles : pécheur, confession, pénitence, repentir, pardon. L’Eglise s’occupe du « pêcheur », pas de la victime, parce qu’elle ne pense pas ces actes comme des crimes ! »

Balkan Armenian pianist jazz, crazy rhythms

Analysis by David Bruce: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=80K3pQgTIvU

Beyond the Infinite Two Minutes: Directed by Junta Yamaguchi. With Kazunari Tosa, Riko Fujitani, Gôta Ishida, Masashi Suwa. A cafe owner discovers that the TV in his cafe suddenly shows images from the future, but only two minutes into the future.

This article takes a critical look at why engineering maturity models are counter-productive, what are the real questions we should be asking, and how to lead the tech to a better place?

Spoiler: it's not the engineers, it's the org.

A detailed walkthrough of my current workflow for using LLms to build software, from brainstorming through planning and execution.

When agile experimentation at startups becomes a p-hacking trap

A/B testing pitfalls

Check out the more intuitive Bayesian method

Nobody cares about security. There. I said it. I said the thing everyone feels, some people think, but very few have the temerity to say out loud. But before you call me...

“The problem with security is that it’s impossible to measure your ROI. Even if we can measure the cost of a security incident (not an easy task) it’s almost impossible to measure the likelihood of preventing them (hence ROI) based on different security solutions. […]”

“Lesson 1: The only two things that make people buy a product are “discomfort” and “convenience.” Discomfort will win every time.

Lesson 2: There are only three things a business cares about: Increasing revenue, reducing cost, and removing risk. You need to speak to (at least) one of those things to make your case.

Lesson 3: Know what’s important. Which systems does the business consider critical to its continued financial success? Those are the ones you’ll want to focus on in terms of risk assessments.”

Guitar Jazz

Slides and notes for the Being Glue talk.

In isolation, Alexander Grothendieck seemed to have lost touch with reality, but some say his metaphysical theories could contain wonders

0:54 Comment qualifier la réaction d'Israel au 7 octobre 2023?

Brillant analysis by Oscar Smith https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eai0jlW7OnQ
Commentars by David Bruce https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OyyfLtYQcwI

TCP may not always be reliable | The two-generals problem | Nagle's algorithm | TCP_NODELAY

hoax or not? Definitely a compelling story.

"Wheel of reincarnation"

I used to think GitHub Codespaces would help popularise Gitpod but now realize it is the other way around. Gitpod is currently permitted to exist in the Visual Studio Code ecosystem to popularise GitHub Codespaces, and Microsoft can step in at any moment to create legal crises that strategically divide the market from a business perspective because, like Apple and their AppStore: it is their ecosystem that they control and they are in absolute control.

Vivre sans téléphone, ordinateur, électroménager, voiture, et même sans lumière électrique. C’est l’expérience menée par l’Irlandais Mark Boyle pendant quatre ans. Il nous a ouvert sa porte.

NT is often touted as a "very advanced" operating system. Why is that? What made NT better than Unix, if anything? And is that still the case?