Shakthi Kannan shakthimaan@identi.ca
Chennai, India
Free Software developer. Speaker. Writer. Emacser. Table Tennis player. CSK. @iitmadras
2022-01-23T08:11:55Z via Identi.ca Web To: Public CC: Followers
watched Vinod Khosla's Top Talk "Failure does not matter. Success matters." interview "Try and fail, but don't fail to try" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HZcXup7p5-8 (~ 55m) #GSBvftt #Leadership2022-01-23T08:08:43Z via Identi.ca Web To: Public CC: Followers
The discovery of insulin: a story of monstrous egos and toxic rivalries https://theconversation.com/the-discovery-of-insulin-a-story-of-monstrous-egos-and-toxic-rivalries-1... #science2022-01-18T13:30:35Z via Identi.ca Web To: Public CC: Followers
23rd International Symposium on Trends in Functional Programming, March 17-18 2022 https://trendsfp.github.io/index.html #Functional #Programming2022-01-18T13:30:12Z via Identi.ca Web To: Public CC: Followers
BOB 2022 Konferenz, March 11 2022 Virtual https://bobkonf.de/2022/en/2022-01-17T17:03:08Z via Identi.ca Web To: Public CC: Followers
"Strange times are these in which we live when old and young are taught falsehoods is school. And the person that dares to tell the truth is called at once a lunatic and fool." ~ Plato (427 B.C.)2022-01-17T17:00:53Z via Identi.ca Web To: Public CC: Followers
After #PostgreSQL installation on Parabola, run $ su - postgres -c "initdb --locale en_US.UTF-8 -D '/var/lib/postgres/data'" #commandline2022-01-17T17:00:40Z via Identi.ca Web To: Public CC: Followers
Writing a Game Boy emulator in #OCaml https://linoscope.github.io/writing-a-game-boy-emulator-in-ocaml/ #programming2022-01-17T17:00:26Z via Identi.ca Web To: Public CC: Followers
Prof. V. Kamakoti will succeed as Director of IIT, Madras https://www.telegraphindia.com/edugraph/news/bhaskar-ramamurthi-steps-down-as-director-of-iit-madras... #iitmadras2022-01-17T17:00:12Z via Identi.ca Web To: Public CC: Followers
The January 2022 edition of OSFY magazine has my sixth article in the #R, #Statistics and #Machine #Learning series on User Interfaces in R https://subscribe.efyindia.com/electronicsforu/subscription/giftsOSFY.asp @OpenSourceForU2022-01-17T16:59:56Z via Identi.ca Web To: Public CC: Followers
watched "Forging India's Badminton Champions" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=75D9jJv1yvA Episodes (1-6) (~ 85m) #sports #fitness2022-01-07T16:33:44Z via Identi.ca Web To: Public CC: Followers
Multicore OCaml December 2021 Update https://discuss.ocaml.org/t/multicore-ocaml-december-2021-and-the-big-pr/9115 #Multicore #OCaml #Compiler2022-01-07T16:32:43Z via Identi.ca Web To: Public CC: Followers
Bechamel is a toolkit to do micro-benchmarking on your functions https://github.com/mirage/bechamel #OCaml #performance #analysis2022-01-05T12:35:06Z via Identi.ca Web To: Public CC: Followers
Lumina #Desktop #Environment https://lumina-desktop.org/screenshots/2022-01-05T12:34:01Z via Identi.ca Web To: Public CC: Followers
Europe's $12 billion battery start-up produces its first lithium-ion cell https://www.cnbc.com/2021/12/29/-northvolt-europes-tesla-battery-rival-produces-lithium-ion-cell-.ht... #energy2021-12-30T12:23:21Z via Identi.ca Web To: Public CC: Followers
Celebrating 50 years of the UNIX Operating System https://unix50.org/ #unix #operating #system2021-12-30T12:22:14Z via Identi.ca Web To: Public CC: Followers
watched "How to open a door" - Finnish instructional video from 1979 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wof0xPUmW38 (~ 2m) #teaching2021-12-29T13:15:49Z via Identi.ca Web To: Public CC: Followers
Multicore OCaml PR#10831 is the mother of all PRs +24,207 −15,148 https://github.com/ocaml/ocaml/pull/10831 #Multicore #OCaml #Compiler2021-12-29T13:15:00Z via Identi.ca Web To: Public CC: Followers
watched "Margin Call" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tzBNL_clgEs (~ 1h 50m) #masterpiece #investment #fail2021-12-21T13:19:58Z via Identi.ca Web To: Public CC: Followers
The #computer #scientist who can't stop telling stories https://www.quantamagazine.org/computer-scientist-donald-knuth-cant-stop-telling-stories-20200416/ #programming2021-12-21T13:18:45Z via Identi.ca Web To: Public CC: Followers
Elk: A tiny JS engine for embedded systems https://github.com/cesanta/elk #JavaScript #embedded #ES6