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The lobby of the abandoned Majestic Hotel in Hot Springs, AR (Photo credit: Michael Schwarz)

Gallery and info at: https://www.abandonedamerica.us/the-majestic-hotel

The Majestic Hotel

Matthew Christopher's Abandoned America: a hauntingly beautiful urban exploration chronicle of the abandoned buildings in our midst and their fascinating histories.

Tesla fights Autopilot false advertising claim with free speech argument

Tesla fights DMV complaint that Autopilot is falsely advertised as autonomous.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/12/tesla-fights-autopilot-false-advertising-claim-with-free-speech-argument/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Tesla claims California false-advertising law violates First Amendment

Tesla fights DMV complaint that Autopilot is falsely advertised as autonomous.

Ars Technica

A White Author Posted Fake Reviews to Hurt Authors of Color. It Cost Her Dearly.

#white

https://www.theroot.com/a-white-author-posted-fake-reviews-to-hurt-authors-of-c-1851092625

A White Author Posted Fake Reviews to Hurt Authors of Color. It Cost Her Dearly.

Author Cait Corrain is in the hot seat after it was learned she targeted authors of color with fake negative reviews to boost sales of her own debut novel.

The Root
Introducing FireDBG for Rust | FireDBG - 🔥 Time Travel Visual Debugger for Rust

Debugging programs is hard

Rust Is Beyond Object-Oriented, Part 3: Inheritance

In this next1 post of my series explaining how Rust is better off without Object-Oriented Programming, I discuss the last and (in my opinion) the weirdest of OOP’s 3 traditional pillars. It’s not encapsulation, a great idea which exists in some form in every modern programming language, just OOP does it oddly. It’s not polymorphism, also a great idea that OOP puts too many restrictions on, and that Rust borrows a better design for from Haskell (with syntax from C++).

The Coded Message
Getting Started with Generational ZGC

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51 bills were introduced in Congress yesterday. https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/browse#sort=-introduced_date 🏛️
Search Bills in Congress - GovTrack.us

Search bills and resolutions in the United States Congress.

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HP misreads room, awkwardly brags about its “less hated” printers

Opinion: HP's printer business practices have infuriated users for years.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/12/hp-misreads-room-awkwardly-brags-about-its-less-hated-printers/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

HP misreads room, awkwardly brags about its “less hated” printers

Opinion: HP's printer business practices have infuriated users for years.

Ars Technica

The abandoned Packard Plant in Detroit, currently undergoing demolition. It was once reputedly the largest abandoned location in North America.

Gallery and info at https://www.abandonedamerica.us/packard-motor-car-company

The Abandoned Packard Motor Car Company: Detroit's Grandest Ruins

Reputed to the the largest abandoned site in North America, Packard has perhaps been hit harder by arson, scrappers, and vandals than any other abandoned site as well. By Matthew Christopher of Abandoned America.

GitHub - o8vm/octox: Unix-like OS in Rust inspired by xv6-riscv

Unix-like OS in Rust inspired by xv6-riscv. Contribute to o8vm/octox development by creating an account on GitHub.

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