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mquickjs is a lightweight, embeddable JavaScript engine that aims to provide a fast and efficient runtime for various applications. It is designed to be easily integrated into other projects and offers features such as a small footprint, support for multiple platforms, and a simple API.

A Texas law that aimed to allow alternative app stores and payment systems on iPhones has been blocked by a federal judge. The ruling maintains Apple's control over its App Store ecosystem and the ability to require developers to use its in-app purchase system.

The article discusses the Unifi Travel Router, a portable device that allows users to securely connect to the internet while traveling. It highlights the router's features, such as secure VPN access and the ability to create a private Wi-Fi network, making it a useful tool for business travelers and digital nomads.

The article discusses a forecast that predicts the AWS region with the lowest reliability by 2025, highlighting the importance of considering regional differences when selecting cloud infrastructure to ensure consistent service availability.

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This article describes the implementation of a Fennel-based functional programming library for the Neovim text editor. The library provides a set of functional programming primitives and utilities to enhance the Neovim experience for users who prefer a more functional programming style.

The article outlines the history and release timeline of different versions of the Lua programming language, focusing on the key features and improvements introduced in each major release from Lua 5.0 to the upcoming Lua 5.5.

The article discusses the concept of 'perfect software' and the challenges involved in achieving it. It explores the trade-offs between features, complexity, and the realities of software development, highlighting the importance of balancing user needs, technical constraints, and available resources.

The article discusses how a team at Helix deployed a 15-year-old screen technology to mass-produce low-cost displays, highlighting the challenges and lessons learned in repurposing older technology for modern applications.

The article discusses the development of a new programming language, C64Fire, which aims to simplify the process of creating games and applications for the Commodore 64 computer. The language is designed to be easy to learn and use, while still providing access to the full capabilities of the Commodore 64 hardware.

This article provides a refresher on HTTP caching, explaining the different cache control directives, how they work, and how they can be used to optimize website performance and reduce server load.

This article examines the filmmaking style of Terrence Malick, known for his contemplative and visually-driven approach. It explores how Malick's unique directorial methods, including his use of voiceover and emphasis on nature, create a meditative and immersive cinematic experience for viewers.

Volvo has unveiled a new custom typeface, Volvo Centum, developed by the carmaker's in-house design team. The font is part of Volvo's broader rebranding efforts, aiming to create a more modern and cohesive visual identity for the brand.

Hey all, didn't want to pay for Strong or Hevy so I started building my own lifts journal app.

It's free and always will be.

https://stronk.app

Source Code (open to contributions). If you find bugs, add it to the issues. If you don't use it now but plan to after I build out the features, please star the project so I know to keep working on it.

https://github.com/alshdavid/stronk

There a lot to do still, gotta add things like;

- Strava/Facebook Sync

- Import/Export

- Charts

- Set type (warmup/drop)

- Timers

- Online backups (right now it's saved to your phone)

- Programmable custom routines using JavaScript (like 5-3-1, progressive overload)

- A suite of default routines

It's a web app because I'm not paying Apple and Google to publish it on the app store.

The article explores the limitations of AI in software development, arguing that while AI can assist with certain coding tasks, it cannot replace the human element of problem-solving, creativity, and understanding the broader context of a project.

The article discusses a tool called Instant Database Clones, which allows users to quickly create clones of their databases for development and testing purposes. It explores the benefits of this technology, such as saving time and resources, and outlines the steps involved in using the tool.

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The article discusses Jimmy Wales, the co-founder of Wikipedia, and his views on the process of content moderation and the challenges of maintaining an open and transparent platform while addressing misinformation and abuse.

The article discusses the development of an app platform using VMware technology, focusing on the benefits of using virtualization to create a scalable and efficient infrastructure for hosting applications.

The article explores common browser bugs and how they can impact web development, covering issues with CSS, JavaScript, and overall browser compatibility. It provides guidance on how to identify, troubleshoot, and work around these browser-specific problems.

The article discusses how to turn off LG TV's Live Plus feature, which collects and sends user data to LG. It provides step-by-step instructions on how to disable this feature, allowing users to protect their privacy and prevent the collection of personal information.

The article discusses the criteria for being considered a senior software engineer, emphasizing factors beyond just years of experience, such as technical skills, problem-solving abilities, mentorship, and leadership within a team.

The article announces the release of Toad, a new experimental Python library for building web applications. Toad aims to provide a more modern, Pythonic alternative to traditional web frameworks, with a focus on simplicity and developer productivity.

The article discusses the history of the Windows XP operating system, its development, and the challenges Microsoft faced in maintaining it over time. It explores the technical and business decisions that shaped the operating system's evolution and its continued relevance even after the release of newer versions of Windows.

The article discusses the growing trend of deploying AI models on local devices rather than relying solely on cloud-based processing. It explores the benefits, challenges, and potential implications of this shift towards more decentralized AI systems.

Apple has released iOS 26.3, which includes a new feature that allows users to pair their AirPods with their devices using Direct Media Access (DMA) technology, improving the pairing process and reducing latency.

Meta has introduced a new SCX (Secure Compute eXperience) platform and LAVD (Lightweight Accelerated Video Decode) technology, which aim to improve the security and performance of the Steam Deck and other Linux-based systems.

The article discusses the importance of name memory and provides strategies for improving one's ability to remember names, including focusing on the person, using association techniques, and practicing regularly.