Articles by ciconia
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Water 'Bankruptcy' Era Has Begun for Billions, Scientists Say (bloomberg.com)

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Trump Is Obsessed with Yesterday's Energy. China Is Focused on the Future (nytimes.com)

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Uruguay's Renewable Charge: A Small Nation, a Big Lesson for the World (forbes.com/sites/kensilverstein)

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As bombs fell, we committed an act of rebellion: we planted a garden in Gaza (theguardian.com)

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Move Slow and Make Things (2023) (nik.art)

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Cuba's New Chapter in Agroecology (slowfood.com)

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Thank You for Go, Plan 9, UTF-8, and Decades of Unix Innovation (bsky.app)

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Modern SQL: Beyond Relational (modern-sql.com)

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The Inverted Triangle Architecture: how to manage large CSS Projects (2017) (freecodecamp.org)

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OSS Friday Update – The Fiber Scheduler Is Taking Shape (noteflakes.com)

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Bitchat for Gaza – messaging without internet (techforpalestine.org)

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Scientists Generate Matter Directly from Light (2021) (scitechdaily.com)

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We want to move Ruby forward (arko.net)

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Basecamp have closed their AWS account (xcancel.com)

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Global use of coal hit record high in 2024 (theguardian.com)

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Ruby Butler: Time to Rethink RubyGems and Bundler (rubyelders.com)

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Apple Introduces the Year of the Linux Desktop [video] (youtube.com)

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The Write Stuff: Concurrent Write Transactions in SQLite (2024) (oldmoe.blog)

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Gem.Coop – Community-Run Alternative to Rubygems.org, Led by Former Maintainers (socket.dev)

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The Gem Cooperative (martinemde.com)

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[flagged] DHH Is Worse Than I Thought (jakelazaroff.com)

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Words Can Hurt: A Plea to the Ruby Community (noteflakes.com)

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Bundler Belongs to the Ruby Community (arko.net)

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Global Sumud Flotilla Tracker (globalsumudflotilla.org)

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Ruby Central has taken control of the GitHub Rubygems org (bsky.app)

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Gaza Casualties – Live Death Toll (gazacasualties.org)

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'The bombing has been insane': Palestinians flee Israeli assault on Gaza City (bbc.com)

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Global Sumud Flotilla Tracker (globalsumudflotilla.org)

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P2 Is the New Papercraft (noteflakes.com)

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A Land for All: Two States. One Homeland (2s1h.org)

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'Lavender': The AI machine directing Israel's bombing spree in Gaza (2024) (972mag.com)

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Fibonacci Funhouse: Exploring Ruby Algorithms for Fibonacci Numbers (rorvswild.com)

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How Ruby executes JIT code (railsatscale.com)

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Solar and Nuclear, US vs. China (reddit.com)

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Rails World 2025 Opening Keynote – David Heinemeier Hansson [video] (youtube.com)

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SQLite's documentation about its durability properties is unclear (agwa.name)

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Rv, a new kind of Ruby management tool (arko.net)

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Israeli army database suggests at least 83% of Gaza dead were civilians (972mag.com)

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Why Ruby? (whyruby.info)

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Launching MDN's new front end (developer.mozilla.org)

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How I Made Ruby Faster Than Ruby (noteflakes.com)

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The Betrayal of Light (jewishcurrents.org)

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Human connection to nature has declined 60% in 200 years, study finds (theguardian.com)

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P2 – A Functional HTML Templating Engine for Ruby (noteflakes.com)

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Tech for Palestine (techforpalestine.org)

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Moving Away from Elixir (reddit.com)

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Like a video game: Israel enforcing Gaza evacuations with grenade-firing drones (972mag.com)

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The Shining: my trip to the G7 horror show with Emmanuel Macron (theguardian.com)

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Tech for Palestine (techforpalestine.org)

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The tears of Gaza's men are an act of rebellion (972mag.com)

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I Can't Sleep (2023) (paulbiggar.com)

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Palestine Datasets and API (github.com/techforpalestine)

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New EV charging feature could make apps and cards obsolete (electrek.co)

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Operation Spiderweb: a visual guide to Ukraine's destruction of Russian aircraft (theguardian.com)

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"Forgive me, cousin, now I'm writing down your name with the dead." (npr.org)

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Huglo: Hyper-Ultra-Giga Low-Overhead Tracing Profiler for Ruby (mattstuchlik.com)

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Israel developing ChatGPT-like tool that weaponizes surveillance of Palestinians (972mag.com)

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How the Boeing 737 MAX Disaster Looks to a Software Developer (2019) (ieee.org)

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There isn't much point to HTTP/2 past the load balancer (byroot.github.io)

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The performance improvements in Ruby 3.3 with YJIT (2024) (updown.io)

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"I'm a Barbie girl" but it's a three voice fugue (2022) [video] (youtube.com)

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The Dangerous A.I. Nonsense That Trump and Biden Fell For (nytimes.com)

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Ruby “Thread Contention” Is Simply GVL Queuing (island94.org)

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So You Want to Remove the GVL? (byroot.github.io)

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A Woman Has Restored Dry Desert Rivers into Green Oasis Flowing with Water [video] (youtube.com)

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Ask HN: Am I the only one here who can't stand HN's AI obsession?

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A developer's struggle to make a game about the 1948 Nakba (theguardian.com)

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The True Story Behind Who Framed Roger Rabbit (2016) (escapistmagazine.com)

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Do adults have the skills they need to thrive in a changing world? (oecd.org)

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Why Your Knife Dulls So Fast Proper Burr Identification and Removal [video] (youtube.com)

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Japan's Eightfold Fence (2017) (americanaffairsjournal.org)

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Israel races to supply anti-missile shield (ft.com)

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Basics of Futexes (2018) (thegreenplace.net)

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Remove RubyRussia 2024 (github.com/ruby-conferences)

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Today's satellite view of fires in southern Lebanon (nasa.gov)

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Show HN: Io_uring for Ruby (github.com/digital-fabric)

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Y Combinator real life application: recursive memoization in Ruby (2016) (klipse.tech)

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How to Eat for a Long and Healthy Life (nytimes.com)

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Printing the web, part 2: HTML and CSS for printing books (2019) (michaelperrin.fr)

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The Followers of Martin Luther King Jr. In the West Bank (nytimes.com)

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How Children Starve (reuters.com)

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Bog gravel filtration: Water cleaned by Mother Nature (2015) (pondtrademag.com)

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Bog Gravel Filtration: Water Cleaned by Mother Nature (2015) (pondtrademag.com)

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Ironwood Bicycle (ironwoodbicycle.com)

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Smoking weed every day makes me less presentable and less productive. I love it (theguardian.com)

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Hating Apple Goes Mainstream (world.hey.com)

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Woke No More (businessinsider.com)

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35% of Buildings Affected in Gaza Strip (unitar.org)

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Daring Fireball on latest in Epic-Apple saga (daringfireball.net)

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Inequality Inc. How corporate power divides our world (oxfam.org)

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[flagged] Five richest men double their money as poorest get poorer (theguardian.com)

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Autocracy: Rules for Survival (2016) (nybooks.com)

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Deal to keep 1.5C hopes alive is within reach, says Cop28 president (theguardian.com)

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Plastic Waste in the Fuel Tank? (lowtechmagazine.com)

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Ask HN: Recommendations for Visiting the Japanese Countryside

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Natalie – a work-in-progress Ruby compiler, written in Ruby and C++ (github.com/natalie-lang)

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Polyphony 1.5 Released (github.com/orgs)

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Extralite 2.0 Released (github.com/orgs)

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Twitter was locked in a chaotic doom loop. Now it’s on the verge of collapse (theguardian.com)

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The Law of the Land (world.hey.com)