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Shakthi Kannan shakthimaan@identi.ca

Chennai, India

Free/Libre Open Source Software | Econometrics | Consultancy | Strategy | Speaker | Writer | Emacser | Functional Programmer | Table Tennis | Chennai Super Kings | தமிழன் (Tamilian)

  • 2024-11-15T13:18:15Z via Identi.ca Web To: Public CC: Followers

    Launching a new online course, "Foundations in Free/Libre and Open Source Software" based on my book, "i want 2 do project. tell me wat 2 do." http://www.shakthimaan.com/what-to-do.html. DM or write to me at academy@shakthimaan.com for details! #MOOC #FOSS #Learn

  • 2024-11-11T13:13:16Z via Identi.ca Web To: Public CC: Followers

    Async Rust in Three Parts by Jack O'Connor https://jacko.io/async_intro.html @rustlang #Asynchronous #Programming

  • 2024-11-10T14:02:43Z via Identi.ca Web To: Public CC: Followers

    $75 million donation from AbbVie Foundation to support UChicago Medicine's new cancer pavilion https://news.uchicago.edu/story/75-million-donation-abbvie-foundation-support-uchicago-medicines-new-cancer-pavilion @uchicago #Donation #Cancer

  • 2024-11-08T13:08:50Z via Identi.ca Web To: Public CC: Followers

    plastic is a Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) emulator written in Rust! https://github.com/Amjad50/plastic @rustlang #gaming #emulator

  • 2024-11-05T14:12:01Z via Identi.ca Web To: Public CC: Followers

    Rustls is a memory safe TLS implementation with a focus on performance and is production ready! https://www.memorysafety.org/blog/rustls-performance-outperforms/ @rustlang #performance #benchmark

  • 2024-10-28T13:29:34Z via Identi.ca Web To: Public CC: Followers

    In Hong Kong!

  • 2024-10-25T13:54:11Z via Identi.ca Web To: Public CC: Followers

    The ACM SIGPLAN International Conference on Functional Programming (ICFP) 2025 will be held between October 12-18, 2025 in Singapore https://icfp25.sigplan.org/ @icfp_conference #Singapore #FunctionalProgramming

  • 2024-10-22T14:50:14Z via Identi.ca Web To: Public CC: Followers

    AI Assisted Programming by Michael Feathers https://leanpub.com/ai-assisted-programming @mfeathers @leanpub #ArtificialIntelligence

  • 2024-10-20T15:28:02Z via Identi.ca Web To: Public CC: Followers

    iceoryx2 provides a zero-copy, lock-free, ultra-low latency, inter-process communication middleware in Rust https://pranitha.rs/posts/rust-ipc-ping-pong/ @rustlang #performance #benchmark

  • 2024-10-18T15:30:11Z via Identi.ca Web To: Public CC: Followers

    2024 Chicago Quantum Summit, October 21-22, 2024 https://chicagoquantum.org/events/2024-chicago-quantum-summit @UChicago #Quantum #Conference

  • 2024-10-17T13:57:10Z via Identi.ca Web To: Public CC: Followers

    flawz is a Terminal User Interface (TUI) for browsing security vulnerabilities (CVEs) https://github.com/orhun/flawz @rustlang #software #security

  • 2024-10-16T15:24:51Z via Identi.ca Web To: Public CC: Followers

    Nine rules for running Rust on Embedded Systems: Practical lessons from porting range-set-blaze to no_std @rustlang #embedded #WebAssembly

  • 2024-10-15T16:52:39Z via Identi.ca Web To: Public CC: Followers

    Reasons to use Rust on the back end: Low memory footprint, concurrency and memory safety https://www.shuttle.dev/blog/2024/07/31/rust-on-the-backend @rustlang #concurrency #safety

  • 2024-10-14T12:54:32Z via Identi.ca Web To: Public CC: Followers

    James A. Robinson from the University of Chicago shares 2024 Nobel Prize for research on global inequality https://news.uchicago.edu/story/james-robinson-shares-nobel-prize-research-global-inequality @UChicago @NobelPrize #Economics

  • 2024-10-13T16:50:36Z via Identi.ca Web To: Public CC: Followers

    zarr is an OCaml implementation of the Zarr version 3 storage format specification https://github.com/zoj613/zarr-ml #OCaml #storage #format

  • 2024-10-12T14:00:55Z via Identi.ca Web To: Public CC: Followers

    A neural network learns to play snakes in the terminal https://github.com/bones-ai/rust-snake-ai-ratatui @rustlang @ratatui_rs @BonesaiDev #AI #NeuralNetwork

  • 2024-10-09T13:11:18Z via Identi.ca Web To: Public CC: Followers

    UChicago alum John Jumper, SM’12, PhD’17, shared the Nobel Prize  in Chemistry for developing the AI model AlphaFold, which predicts the structure of proteins. He is the 100th member of the @UChicago community to earn a Nobel Prize. https://news.uchicago.edu/story/uchicago-alum-john-jumper-shares-nobel-prize-model-predicting-protein-structures @NobelPrize #Chemistry #AI

  • 2024-10-07T12:47:01Z via Identi.ca Web To: Public CC: Followers

    The Defense Advanced Research Project Agency (DARPA) aims to move from C into secure Rust code https://www.darkreading.com/application-security/darpa-aims-to-ditch-c-code-move-to-rust @rustlang #software #security

  • 2024-10-01T14:14:31Z via Identi.ca Web To: Public CC: Followers

    Binsider can perform static and dynamic analysis, string inspection and hexdumps of ELF binaries https://github.com/orhun/binsider @rustlang #ELF #analysis

  • 2024-09-27T13:21:22Z via Identi.ca Web To: Public CC: Followers

    Use GNU Emacs: The Plain Text Computing Environment by Keith Waclena https://www2.lib.uchicago.edu/keith/emacs/ @uchicago @emacs @learnemacs