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Simple Alchemy Co
Swiss Miss,
Simple Alchemy Co is a queer owned (wife and wife team) company that makes solid dish soap that is easy on the eyes and easy on the planet. I found them on Instagram and totally want to support them. (Watch this video to learn more)
Multiple of Five
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Nico Kok (Dutch, b.1954) (@nicokokartinspiration) Nils Völker’s Multiple of Five is a thing of beauty.
Dischler Testimony on AdWords Fraud
mjtsai,
Adi Robertson: As the second week of the US v. Google antitrust trial gets underway, the Department of Justice is focusing on the real moneymaker behind Google Search: ads. It alleges that Google’s dominance lets it raise prices for advertisers with few repercussions — a claim backed up by Google ads executive Jerry Dischler on […]
Xcode 15 Duplicate Library Linker Warnings
Daniel Jalkut: Even though I’ve been seeing them all summer, and have been annoyed by them, I made the same mistake I often make: assuming that the problem was too obvious not to be fixed before Xcode 15 went public. Alas. […] Something about the way Xcode infers library linkage dependencies has, for several years […]
Brave Layoffs
Ivan Mehta (Hacker News): Brave Software, the maker of Brave Browser and Search, confirmed that it has laid off 9% of its staff across departments. The company didn’t specify how many people were affected, but it corroborated the development and said the decision was driven by the tough economic climate. Previously: Mozilla Layoffs
macOS Containers 0.0.1
macOS Containers (via Hacker News): Containers have fundamentally changed the way that modern software is developed and deployed. Containers are supported by a wide range of operating systems including FreeBSD, Solaris, Linux and even Windows, but are not natively supported by macOS. Until now.We’re announcing initial 0.0.1 release of macOS native containers. Yes, you can […]
Nintendo Company Brochure (2015)
Cabel,
Every year, Nintendo produces a really beautiful print corporate booklet/brochure/thing to pitch themselves to fresh college graduates and prospective employees. The booklet is basically split into two parts: a fun part that shows you the company culture, spirit, and employees in action, and an all-business zone that gives you the facts and figures necessary to […]
The Absolute Minimum Every Software Developer Must Know About Unicode in 2023
Nikita Prokopov (Hacker News): The problem is, you don’t want to operate on code points. A code point is not a unit of writing; one code point is not always a single character. What you should be iterating on is called “extended grapheme clusters”, or graphemes for short.[…]Even in the widest encoding, UTF-32, 👨🏭 will […]