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What they don't tell you about demand paging in school.
https://offlinemark.com/2020/10/14/demand-paging/
saved 2020-10-17 ht…

What they don't tell you about demand paging in school - offlinemark
This post details my adventures with the Linux virtual memory subsystem, and my discovery of a creative way to taunt the OOM (out of memory) killer by accumulating memory in the kernel, rather than in userspace. Keep reading and you’ll learn: Internal details of the Linux kernel’s demand paging implementation How to exploit virtual memory […]

According to the 2020 European Strategy for Particle Physics (ESPP),
the highest-priority next collider is an electron-positron Higgs factory,
followed in the longer term by a hadron-hadron collider at the highest achievable energy
https://arxiv.org/abs/2511.20417

Future Colliders Comparative Evaluation -- Working Group Report
In anticipation of the completion of the High-Luminosity Large Hadron Collider (HL-LHC) programme by the end of 2041, CERN is preparing to launch a new major facility in the mid-2040s. According to the 2020 European Strategy for Particle Physics (ESPP), the highest-priority next collider is an electron-positron Higgs factory, followed in the longer term by a hadron-hadron collider at the highest achievable energy. The CERN directorate established a Future Colliders Comparative Evaluation workin…

Familiar story: Cost estimate for the first 6 new #nuclear reactors in France up by 40% in three years. And that's 13 years before the first one would be completed (not accounting for delays).
Btw, that €73 billion is in Euros of 2020; better known as €85 billion now.

from my link log —
The missing datacenter OS.
http://addxorrol.blogspot.com/2020/07/the-missing-os.html
saved 2020-09-16 https://

Dark-eyed juncos living in urbanized Los Angeles have shorter bills than juncos in nearby natural areas— but while UCLA was closed for COVID-19 safety, campus juncos evolved longer bills again
https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2520996122

Jack Smith tells Congress he could prove Trump engaged in a 'criminal scheme' to overturn 2020 election - NBC https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/justice-department/jack-smith-tells-congress-prove-trump-enga…

Jack Smith tells Congress he could prove Trump engaged in a 'criminal scheme' to overturn 2020 election
WASHINGTON — Former special counsel Jack Smith told a congressional committee Wednesday that his team found "proof beyond a reasonable doubt” that President Donald Trump engaged in a “criminal scheme” to overturn the results of the 2020 election, according to parts of his opening statement obtained by NBC News

Qargo, which offers a cloud-based transport management service for carriers, freight forwarders, and third-party logistics, raised a $33M Series B led by Sofina (Tamara Djurickovic/Tech.eu)
https://tech.eu/2025/12/11/qargo-expands-ai-driven-transpor…

Qargo expands AI-driven transport management with $33M Series B
Qargo, an intelligent transport management system (TMS), has raised $33 million in a Series B funding round led by Sofina, with participation from existing investor Balderton Capital. The round follows Qargo’s rapid expansion across key European logistics hubs over the last 18 months. This latest investment brings Qargo’s total funding to $54 million.Founded in 2020, Qargo is a cloud-based transport management platform designed for carriers, freight forwarders, and 3PLs. It helps log…

Strong winds topple Brazil's
Statue of Liberty replica
https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-12-16/Strong-winds-topple-Statue-of-Liberty-replica-in-Brazil--1J9N9EgK8ve/p.html

Strong winds topple Statue of Liberty replica in Brazil
A replica of the Statue of Liberty collapsed during a powerful storm in Guaiba, Brazil, on Monday. The replica, nearly 24 meters tall, was installed in 2020 as a promotional symbol for a Brazilian retail store chain called Havan. No injuries were reported,

Trump vs BBC
Donald Trump is suing the BBC for $10 billion
over a documentary he claims removed portions of his speech on Jan 6, 2021,
in which he urged supporters to protest the 2020 election results peacefully.
Lawsuit's claims
The lawsuit accuses the BBC of defamation and violations of Florida’s Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act,
seeking $5 billion in damages for each claim.
BBC's response
The BBC says it will defend the lawsu…

Trump sues BBC for $10B over edited Jan. 6 speech
President Donald Trump is suing the BBC for $10 billion over a documentary that edited his Jan. 6, 2021, speech at the Capitol Ellipse.

"Amsterdam to enact landmark ban on fossil fuel and meat advertising in public spaces"
#Amsterdam #FossilFuels #Energy

The European city banning all fossil fuel and meat adverts in public
Amsterdam initially proposed the move in 2020, becoming the first city in the world to do so.

psi: Plant Photosystem I excitation energy transfer network (2020)
Weighted directed network of the light-harvesting Photosystem Ι (PSI) of the plant Pisum sativum. The nodes represent chromophores with different identities (i.e. chlorophyll a, chlorophyll b, β-carotene and derivates, lutein, violaxanthin), while edges represent FRET transfer between chromophores. The link directionality connecting nodes in the PSI network depends on the energy levels of the connected chromophores. The…

Colts to sign Philip Rivers to practice squad: Sources https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6875557/2025/12/09/colts-sign-philip-rivers-practice-squad/

Mandelkekse, mit 100g weniger Zucker im Rezept immer noch ausreichend süß. #nommention
https://www.zuckerzimtundliebe.…

from my link log —
sed-bin: a sed to C translator written in sed.
https://github.com/lhoursquentin/sed-bin
saved 2020-07-12 https://dot…

GitHub - lhoursquentin/sed-bin: sed to C translator written in sed
sed to C translator written in sed. Contribute to lhoursquentin/sed-bin development by creating an account on GitHub.

The Scottish Sun editor Gill Smith will be the next editor of The US Sun, succeeding Natalie Evans, who was the inaugural editor of The US Sun from Feb. 2020 (Charlotte Tobitt/Press Gazette)
https://pressgazette.co.uk/the-wire/media…

Scottish Sun editor Gill Smith to lead US operation
Gill Smith has been named the next editor of The US Sun after leading sister title The Scottish Sun for five years.

As one might expect El Cheato appointed judges rule in favor of trump far more often than do judges appointed by prior presidents.
But the amount of that imbalance is beyond astounding.
From the NY Times:
"Trump’s ‘Superstar’ Appellate Judges Have Voted 133 to 12 in His Favor"
Which causes me to repeat my suggestions, from year 2020, about how we can remove power from those judges by using a technique well practiced elsewhere - redefining jobs and "rubb…

from my link log —
Connecting an ASR33 Teletype to an ESP32.
https://www.revk.uk/2020/12/connecting-asr33-teletype-to-esp32.html
saved 2020-12-08

Connecting an ASR33 Teletype to an ESP32
As you know, I now have a working ASR33 teletype (see here for notes on restoration). Even though a few more bits to do, notable the case, ...

Dinner mit Scheichs - Kanzler Kurz als „Stargast“ in Benkos Penthouse #News #Nachrichten

The first #Crew12 presser is now streaming officially on https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZTjHB4QipPk while the second one with the crew will stream at 18:00 UTC on https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6f-rlnUo5T0

#Bruttospeicherleistung von #Batteriespeichern nach Marktakteur in #Deutschland ab 2012 mit Stand vom 22.12.2025.
Betrachtet werden Datensätze mit Betriebsstatus „akti…

Trumpers are *still* scheming to overturn the 2020 election (Justin Glawe/Public Notice)
https://www.publicnotice.co/p/trump-georgia-big-lie-2025
http://www.memeorandum.com/251226/p18#a251226p18

Sources: QB Rivers unretiring to sign with Colts https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/47257581/sources-qb-philip-rivers-unretiring-sign-colts

The animation I've been working on since 2020, Good Evening Sun Sim, is finally out! Please go check it out! :neofox_floof_happy:
https://youtu.be/e-TwuTlaWw0?si=QAqM7vsf1p1g6Fnl

faculty_hiring_us: Faculty hiring networks in the US (2022)
Networks of faculty hiring for all PhD-granting US universities over the decade 2011–2020. Each node is a PhD-granting institution, and a directed edge (i,j) indicates that a person received their PhD from node i and was tenure-track faculty at node j during time of collection (2011-2020). This dataset is divided into separate networks for all 107 fields, as well as aggregate networks for 8 domains, and an overall network for …

With the delay of the #ArtemisII WDR to Feb. 2 finally confirmed - #Crew12 pre-launch presser day: #NASA yet, but https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C5-5By97H_8 promises to carry the first presser at 16:00 UTC - beware: shocking preview image - while https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MLxcA8Crpkg will carry the second one with the crew at 18:00 UTC).

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music's #HuwStephens
Kate Bush:
🎵 The Man With The Child In His Eyes
#KateBush
https://iwannabekate.bandcamp.com/track/the-man-with-the-child-in-his-eyes-2020-remaster
https://open.spotify.com/track/4xjVfArXNQRxAvsUpjmfMt

Philip Rivers thought 'ship had sailed' on NFL return before Colts called: 'Another opportunity to play' https://www.nfl.com/news/philip-rivers-ship-had-sailed-nfl-return-colts-riley-leonard-2025

The FBI raided an elections office in Georgia
and seized ballots from the 2020 presidential election
in connection with a federal investigation into
“deficiencies or defects” into Donald Trump’s loss in the state, according to newly unsealed documents.
An affidavit for the search signed by a judge last month reveals that
the investigation followed a referral from Trump’s former campaign-linked attorney

FBI raided Georgia election office over 2020 ‘defects’ on command of Trump’s ‘Stop the Steal’ lawyer
FBI affidavit reveals Trump administration’s criminal investigation was sparked by Kurt Olsen

RE: #redshift measured spectroscopically hailed in this press release as well as in https://esawebb.org/news/weic2603/ and https://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Space_Science/Webb/Webb_gazes_further_back_in_time has been published in May 2025 as https://arxiv.org/abs/2505.11263 (appearing on ArXiv counts as a publication in today's academic landscape) and made some headlines then, including by yours truly: https://skyweek.wordpress.com/2025/05/18/resiliences-mond-punch-fur-alle-pslv-versagt/ ("Neuer spektroskopischer Rotverschiebungs-Rekord: z=14.44").

Currently retrieving my old blog.rmendes.net data from the internet archive 2020-2023 with the intent to migrate it to this place !

#LB Que forte, hein?
https://social.chatty.monster/@losttourist/115609521766579946

from my link log —
META II: a syntax-oriented compiler writing language. (1964)
https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/800257.808896
saved 2020-06-14 https://

sp_baboons: Baboons' interactions (2020)
Network of interactions between a group of 20 Guinea baboons living in an enclosure of a Primate Center in France, between June 13th 2019 and July 10th 2019. The data set contains observational and wearable sensors data.
This network has 23 nodes and 3197 edges.
Tags: Social, Animal, Offline, Unweighted, Weighted, Temporal, Metadata

Georgia arrests ex-spy chief over alleged protection of scam call centers https://therecord.media/republic-of-georgia-former-spy-chief-arrested-scam-centers

For optics large enough there is an amazing #comet in the - southern - sky right now, C/2024 E1 (Wierzchos): an image taken by Gerald Rhemann and Michael Jäger remotely in Namibia, https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=25304451112588622
Date: 26 01 2026 UT 18:47
Location: Farm Tivoli, Namibia
Telescope: ASA Astrograph 12" f3.6
Camera: ZWO ASI 6200 MM Pro
Mount: ASA DDM 85
Exp.Time: LRGB 7.8/5/5/5 min.

from my link log —
A PostgreSQL developer's .psqlrc
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23826037
saved 2020-07-13 https://dot…

from my link log —
Locales, encodings, Unicode, and C .
http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2020/p2020r0.pdf
saved 2022-04-18

from my link log —
Keeping secrets: Diffie-Hellman and the NSA.
https://stanfordmag.org/contents/keeping-secrets
saved 2020-10-17 https://

Keeping Secrets
Four decades ago, university researchers figured out the key to computer privacy, sparking a battle with the National Security Agency that continues today.

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music's #HuwStephens
Wheatus:
🎵 Teenage Dirtbag
#Wheatus
https://wheatus.bandcamp.com/album/teenage-dirtbag-2020
https://open.spotify.com/track/3LI4MmibTkXH5cGpCGZgyw

from my link log —
How the CPython compiler works.
https://tenthousandmeters.com/blog/python-behind-the-scenes-2-how-the-cpython-compiler-works/
saved 2020-09-24

from my link log —
From Pratt parsing to the Dijkstra shunting yard.
https://matklad.github.io/2020/04/15/from-pratt-to-dijkstra.html
saved 2020-04-23

from my link log —
Why is CSS the way it is?
https://increment.com/frontend/ask-an-expert-why-is-css-the-way-it-is/
saved 2020-07-23

Ask an expert: Why is CSS . . . the way it is? – Increment: Frontend
A technical director of the W3C’s interaction domain unpacks the histories and mysteries.

from my link log —
Automatic syntax error recovery in lrpar.
https://tratt.net/laurie/blog/entries/automatic_syntax_error_recovery.html
saved 2020-11-18

from my link log —
Don't Panic! Better, fewer, syntax errors for LR parsers.
https://soft-dev.org/pubs/html/diekmann_tratt__dont_panic/
saved 2020-07-07

from my link log —
The HP-35.
http://codex99.com/design/the-hp35.html
saved 2020-12-13 https://dotat.at/:/F9KEM.html

from my link log —
Free yourself from the Spotify desktop client with spotifyd.
https://jonathanchang.org/blog/setting-up-spotifyd-on-macos/
saved 2020-10-18

Free yourself from the Spotify desktop client with spotifyd
How to save a ton of memory and compute power by switching to a Terminal-based Spotify client.