Technologies


Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship
Code Complete: A Practical Handbook of Software Construction
Filterworld: How Algorithms Flattened Culture
The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power
Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software
Clean Architecture
The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master
The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies
The Age of Extraction: How Tech Platforms Conquered the Economy and Threaten Our Future Prosperity
Superbloom: How Technologies of Connection Tear Us Apart
Enshittification: Why Everything Suddenly Got Worse and What to Do About It
Atlas of AI: Power, Politics, and the Planetary Costs of Artificial Intelligence
The Internet Con: How to Seize the Means of Computation
More than a Glitch: Confronting Race, Gender, and Ability Bias in Tech
Code Dependent: Living in the Shadow of AI
Nécessairement imparfait, un traité de paix ne peut, à lui seul. résoudre tous les problèmes qui ont justifié la guerre à laquelle il est supposé mettre fin, pas plus que ses concepteurs ne peuvent anticiper tous les changements entraînés par la guerre elle-même. Il n'est, en définitive, que ce que les puissances qui l'ont signé, (…), veulent bien en faire. Il participe d'une construction en devenir qui, (…), suppose modération et compréhension - (Pierre Journoud, page 79, 2012). ...more
Laurent Henninger et Thierry Widemann, Comprendre la guerre : Histoire et notions

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The last plague before COVID-19 occurred over a century ago when there was little man-made wireless radiation, no man-made satellites or widespread electrification of homes and it lasted two years. Factoring in the environmental exposures from modern technologies, this pandemic may last much longer.
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Two days ago, astronomers found Gliese 832c, what is probably the first discovered Second Earth.…more
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