List of Thinksters' favorite talks, blogs, papers, etc.
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You and Your Research by R.W. Hamming
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At a seminar in the Bell Communications Research Colloquia Series, Dr. Richard W. Hamming, a Professor at the Naval Postgraduate …
Jacob T. says: This is mandatory reading as part of every new Thinkster's onboarding.
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Security, Moore's Law, and the Anomaly of Cheap Complexity by Thomas Dullien
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The anomaly of cheap complexity. For most of human history, a more complex device was more expensive to build than …
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Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software by Charles Petzold
What do flashlights, the British invasion, black cats, and seesaws have to do with computers? In CODE, they show us …
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An Audacious Plan to Halt the Internet's Enshittification Cory Doctorow by Cory Doctorow
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The enshittification of the internet follows a predictable trajectory: first, platforms are good to their users; then they abuse their …
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Flipping Bits: Your Credentials Are Certainly Mine by STÖK , joohoi
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Did you know that if you change a single bit from 1 to 0 (or vice versa) in the first …
