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Computer Almanac - Numbers About Computers

http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~bam/numbers/

and other nonprofit organizations - 46 Financial companies - 45 The federal government - 40 Health-care companies - 34 Web sites offering buying advice - 29 Large corporations - 2

"I Contribute to the Windows Kernel. We Are Slower Than Other Operating Systems. Here Is Why."

http://blog.zorinaq.com/i-contribute-to-the-windows-kernel-we-are-slower-than-other-oper/

We're one of the only organizations on earth that's built an impressive optimizing compiler from scratch, for crap's sake. Last, I'm here because I've met good people and feel lik
I was explaining on Hacker News why Windows fell behind Linux in terms of operating system kernel performance and innovation. And out of nowhere an anonymous...

Participation in the information age

https://gotze.dk/phd/it.html

order where people and organizations use state-of-the-art computing equipment and the physical limitations of time and space are overcome" Computerization movements cover a w

RFC 8700: Fifty Years of RFCs

https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc8700.html

the existing standards organizations, but our natural mode of operation yielded some striking results. The RFCs are open in two important respects: anyone can write one for free a

Responses to Criticisms of “Why I Prefer Permissive Licenses to Copyleft” - Miscellaneous - lolwut?

http://lolwut.info/misc/permissive-vs-copyleft-responses.html

on behalf of wealthy organizations/corporations seeking only to exploit the government for their own benefit; in that case I certainly acknowledge that it has corrupted our govern
My various responses to criticisms of my “Why I Prefer Permissive Licenses to Copyleft” essay

Web Surfing

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Data Is Plural — Full Archive

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digital news, research organizations, and teenagers on TV. 2022.03.23 • HealthCare.gov plans, political apologies, border changes, PISA results and responses, and born-digital art
The full newsletter archive of Data Is Plural.

Expansion of Races | by Charles Edward Woodruff

https://chestofbooks.com/history/anthropology/Race-Expansion/

Cause Poverty Charity organizations are coming to the belief that large families really keep people poor because the poorer the family the larger the birth rate, as seen in the fo
Most of the manuscript was written in various parts of the world, while actually collecting the data and observing the phenomena described. Particular emphasis, of course, has been

How to run a small social network site for your friends

https://runyourown.social/

millions of people and organizations and videos and all sorts of other things. So what this does is replace thousands of computers owned by a single company with thousands of comp
This document exists to lay out some general principles of running a small social network site that have worked for me. These principles are related to community building more than

The toxic schooling system

http://digdeeper.love/articles/school.xhtml

public agencies, civic organizations, businesses, philanthropic groups, families and students— can ensure all children can get to school every day so they have an opportunity to l

Peter Gutmann's Home Page

https://www.cs.auckland.ac.nz/~pgut001/

all large bureaucratic organizations to a standstill.          — Andrew Odlyzko. Cryptographer Adi Shamir, the 'S' in RSA, once

The GNU Manifesto - GNU Project - Free Software Foundation (FSF)

https://www.free-soft.org/literature/papers/gnu/manifesto.html

demand it. Low-paying organizations do poorly in competition with high-paying ones, but they do not have to do badly if the high-paying ones are banned. "We need the programmers d


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