Don’t use Python… if you’re starting a big project

Mar09
by on March 9, 2022 at 3:40 pm
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There is a certain point in a developer’s career where you go from contributing to projects to inventing your own schtick. For some it’s earlier, for some later, and some never get there at all. Most developers with a long career do experience this point, though. I’ll call it the build-it-yourself point. If you’ve arrived there yet, you know what the first questions are: How does it work? What does the user experience? What’s the architecture? How does the data flow? And many more questions like this. I won’t answer these answers for you here. They’re highly specific to whichever…

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A beginner’s toolbox for fighting internet censorship

Mar08
by on March 8, 2022 at 3:14 pm
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Governments across the globe are restricting the flow of information. This has resulted in the rise of censorship, blocking, and internet shutdowns. Accurate information is critical for society. And, for this, we need tools to circumvent censorship. In this story, we’ll look at a set of basic tools that can help you stay free. Let’s dive in. Browsers Tor browser is one of the best ways to safeguard your privacy, and access the open web. When you visit an address, it uses multiple relays to hide your identity from the site and your Internet Access Provider. In case authorities are…

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We made a ‘time crystal’ — here’s what the quantum system could do

Mar07
by on March 7, 2022 at 2:56 pm
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You probably know what a crystal is. We’ve all seen one, held one in our hands, and even tasted one on our tongue (for instance sodium chloride crystals, also known as “salt”). But what on earth is a “time crystal”, if not a sci-fi gadget in the latest Marvel movie? Why do we need a quantum computer to make one? And what is aquantum computer anyway? Bits and qubits Let’s start there. Computers are all around us. Some are compact, portable, and primarily used to stream Netflix, while others fill entire rooms and simulate complex phenomena like the weather or…

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