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A discussion of race and racism, with an all-black roster of guests. Whatโ€™s interesting is that they all reject the popular liberal oppression narrative but still disagree on various things.

Points made include:

  • Opportunity is hoarded by rent seekers and thereby made artificially scarce, which causes racial friction even though the real war is between the rich and the poor rather than between ethnic groups.
  • There are cultural issues that black communities need to solve in order to take advantage of the opportunities they do have.
  • Neither the Republicans nor the Democrats have much to offer with regard to fighting actual inequality.

Learn how computers work by assembling one from NAND gates all the way up to programming a game for it.

A Quarkus extension that enables the use of OmniFaces. Since OmniFaces does some pretty magical stuff, the extension is needed to make the magic work in the rather magic-resistant Quarkus runtime.

An FRP library for Haskell that encodes clocks at the type level, preventing the mistake of combining data sampled at different rates.

Also has a Gloss backend.

A Markdown-based format to describe argumentation maps, which are a way of visualizing arguments.

Open this on your phone and enter the dimensions of a cube and you can then use it to gauge the size of objects in AR. Useful when ordering furniture or equipment for your living room.

While the Corona-Warn-App on Android is open source and free, it uses the Exposure API, which is provided by the Google Mobile Service (GSM). Hence, the Corona-Warn-App cannot be used on a Google-free android, e.g. LineageOS without Google Services. CoraLibre tries to reimplement the Exposure API and create a libre version of the Corona-Warn-App. There’s been significant progress reimplementing base functionality of the Exposure API using unit testing. The Corona-Warn-App hasn’t been adapted yet. It looks like, this will take some more time.

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