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James Broadhead
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Akhilesh ThiteAt 14, he helped create RSS.
At 16, he contributed to Creative Commons.
At 17, he co-created Markdown.
At 18, he co-founded Reddit.
The web would be different if he were alive.
Excited about Postgres 17? So are we!
Try it on Neon first -- https://neon.tech/blog/postgres-17
#postgres #postgresql
Try it on Neon first -- https://neon.tech/blog/postgres-17
#postgres #postgresql
CarveHerName#OnThisDay, 24 Aug 1896, an unknown woman cyclist has a beer at the bar in New Jersey - making headlines in the New York Times.
Chapeau!
#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #Cycling #AmericanHistory #Histodons
Lorin Hochstein 
Two facts that are all too often ignored after a surprising incident:
1. You are going to get surprised again. And again. And again.
2. You can get better at dealing with surprise, but that’s a different sort of work from preventing the last incident from recurring.
Neon went GA today!
Fork your database instantly with Copy-on-Write, try something out, shut down the fork.
Autoscale up, autoscale down - your connection stays up, your transactions keep running
Neon: A New Approach to Database Development - Neon
⚡ We just launched Neon in Product Hunt. Give us a review ⚡ Postgres continues to hold its position as one of the most popular developer databases ever created. While MySQL lost some of its luster after acquisition by Oracle, Postgres continues to win more developer trust. In 2023, it topped the poll in the […]
blackcoathttps://file770.com/vernor-vinge-1944-2024/ Aww man. I haven't read any of his stuff in years (I think I reread Fire when Rainbows' End came out) but his books were always so full of ideas, not just plots or characters.
Vernor Vinge (1944-2024) - File 770
Vernor Vinge, author of many influential hard science fiction works, died March 20 at the age of 79. Vinge sold his first science-fiction story in 1964, "Apartness", which appeared in the June 1965 issue of New Worlds. In 1971, he received a PhD (Math) from UCSD, and the next year began teaching at San Diego
Ben
brennenif years of science fiction & fantasy intake taught me anything, it's that if you run across a featureless void you probably shouldn't take the ship inside it.
on the other hand, who could resist, really.