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21. Who was responsible for leaking the Meltdown/Spectre story beforehand, and thus breaking the co-ordinated patched release planned for 9th-Jan between various vendors?

    2018-01-08
    hack hardware hardware/cpu intel linux memory security

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    • https://cyber.wtf/2017/07/28/negative-result-reading-kernel-memory-from-user-mode/
    • https://cyber.wtf/2018/01/05/behind-the-scene-of-a-bug-collision/
    • https://lwn.net/Articles/738975/
    • https://lwn.net/Articles/741878/
    • https://lwn.net/Articles/741882/
    • https://twitter.com/misc0110/status/948706387491786752
    • https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/01/02/intel_cpu_design_flaw/
22. Crucial MX300 & Linux

    2018-01-05
    linux sata storage storage/solid-state-drive

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    • https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=173619
    • https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=218390
    • https://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?t=247820
    • https://linux.slashdot.org/story/15/06/16/201217/trim-and-linux-tread-cautiously-and-keep-backups-handy?SetFreedomCookie
    • http://www.linuxlookup.com/review/crucial_mx300_750gb_ssd_review
    • http://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=132614

    "Problem solved - it was a compatibility issue! I returned the Crucial SSD drive last week and in its place purchased a Samsung EVO 850."

23. Behavior-driven development - Wikipedia

    2017-12-06
    agile behavior-driven gherkin programming/testing

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    • https://skillsmatter.com/skillscasts/923-how-to-sell-bdd-to-the-business
    • https://lizkeogh.com/2007/06/13/bdd-tdd-done-well/
    • https://dannorth.net/introducing-bdd/
      • https://dannorth.net/whats-in-a-story/
    • https://forums.pragprog.com/forums/95/topics/3035
    • https://pythonhosted.org/behave/philosophy.html
24. WEATHER FACTORY | WHAT IS CULTIST SIMULATOR?

    2017-08-19
    card game indie story

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    • www.pcgamer.com/my-creative-calling-is-to-freak-people-the-f-out-says-alexis-kennedy-on-cultist-simulator/
25. The Beatles Bible | Not quite as popular as Jesus...

    2017-08-17
    beatles music story

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26. Scaling Git (and some back story) | Brian Harry's blog

    2017-03-27
    file microsoft source-code-management/git system virtual

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    • https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/visualstudioalm/2017/02/03/announcing-gvfs-git-virtual-file-system/
    • https://github.com/Microsoft/gvfs
    • https://github.com/Microsoft/git
27. YODABLOG » Episode 386 : NeverEnding Story

    2016-11-08
    comics death emperor insurance star-wars tie

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28. Generation Next, Part 1: How Games Can Benefit From Procedurally Generated Lore | Rock, Paper, Shotgun

    2016-10-16
    culture game game/roguelike lore procedural-generation religion story

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    1 - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2016/07/22/future-of-procedural-generation-1/ 2 - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2016/08/05/how-to-procedurally-generate-religion-politics/ 3 - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2016/09/02/how-to-procedurally-generate-culture/ 4 - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2016/09/16/the-future-of-procedural-generation/

29. Inform - design system for interactive fiction based on natural language

    2016-10-16
    fiction game language literate programming story

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    via http://ifdb.tads.org/

30. True story : la code review de trop | CommitStrip

    2016-03-21
    code development review size source-code-management/gerrit source-code-management/git

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31. TRUE SOUND | The Vintage Vibe Story

    2015-02-21
    craft instrument/piano mechanical music/electro rhodes

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32. Grand Theft Gentoo System V - Libre City Stories

    2015-01-21
    game/grand-theft-auto gentoo linus linux open-source parody stallman torvalds

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    http://i.ytimg.com/vi/YYlMPCD2WhE/maxresdefault.jpg https://pbs.twimg.com/media/BGrpKc3CcAEtRq0.jpg http://i2.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/original/000/615/966/07f.jpg http://i.imgur.com/sfQlchI.jpg

33. Boucle d'Or meets Metal

    2014-01-14
    goth lock metal short-story

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34. Steam Greenlight :: Dead Cyborg

    2013-08-29
    adventure cyborg game game/point-and-click indie robot steampunk

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    “Dead Cyborg” is a first person view sci-fi adventure game. The story is about the meaning of life... and death... in a rusty post-apocalyptic metal and concrete world.