Mastodon: Trunk and Tidbits, May 2025
(blog.joinmastodon.org)
Monthly Highlights
9121.
9122.
9123.
SchoolHouse Rock – No More Kings[video]
(youtube.com)
9124.
The Art of Understanding What's Going On
(fakepixels.substack.com)
9125.
Pirate Site Visits Dip to 216B a Year, but Manga Piracy Is Booming
(torrentfreak.com)
9126.
9127.
What would a multi-user web server look like? (A thought experiment)
(utcc.utoronto.ca)
9128.
Daily Workflow
(drcuis.github.io)
9129.
Show HN: Semcache – I built a semantic cache in Rust
(github.com)
9130.
Aurora DSQL and the Circle of Life
(marc-bowes.com)
9131.
(In)Security of Mandatory Security Software for Financial Services in S. Korea [pdf]
(syssec.kaist.ac.kr)
9132.
The Line of Death
(textslashplain.com)
9133.
What is going to change the world – China's nuclear energy breakthrough
(huabinoliver.substack.com)
9134.
The Limits of Believability in Science Fiction
(classicsofsciencefiction.com)
9135.
9136.
I'm Doing a Little Consulting
(overreacted.io)
9137.
Your idea probably sucks
(kyrylo.org)
9138.
Zephyr Abstract Syntax Definition Language [pdf]
(cs.princeton.edu)
9139.
Where Have the IMO Gold Medallists Ended Up?
(xquant.substack.com)
9141.
9142.
Apple's NEURLFilter API
(textslashplain.com)
9144.
If I Ran Mastodon
(werd.io)
9145.
9146.
A drone strike devastated Russia's Air Force. The U.S. is vulnerable, too
(washingtonpost.com)
9147.
HuggingFace deprecates TensorFlow and Jax support
(twitter.com)
9148.
The Reasons Your Appliances Die Young
(nytimes.com)
9149.
The Future of AI Maths May Be Deeply Weird
(stephendiehl.com)
9150.
Where have all the EF5s gone? [pdf]
(journals.ametsoc.org)