Catharsis Computer Club, June 2022 edition

almo
Jun 27, 2022

​Dear tech fellows,

​​​Welcome to the June 2022 edition of the Catharsis Computer Club Magazine. Here you can find the most interesting technical news from my timeline in June, organised per category.

​​​This is just a small collection of news; if you don't want to miss anything, you can also follow me on Twitter or join the Catharsis Computer Club in Linkedin.

​​​AI

  • ​Techniques for Training Large Neural Networks (link)

  • ​Robot Operating System 2: Design, architecture, and uses in the wild (link)

  • ​Quantum Advantage in Learning from Experiments (link)

​​Software

  • ​The StackOverflow 2022 Developer Survey is ready and juicy. (link)

  • ​A modern C++17-compatible thread pool implementation, built from scratch with high-performance scientific computing in mind. (link)

  • ​Quantum Algorithm Implementations for Beginners (link)

​​Science & Research

  • ​Google Dynamic World: A near realtime land cover dataset for our constantly changing planet. (link)

  • ​Sonatype’s 2021 State of the Software Supply Chain Report (link)

  • ​The PCP theorem: it was always possible for the prover to encode a proof in a new form, such that it could be verified with a constant number of queries (link)

​​​Open Source

  • ​Diving into Gnu Compiler Collection (GCC) internals (link)

  • ​The State of WebAssembly 2022 (link)

  • ​Galaxy Community Hub is an open-source platform for FAIR data analysis, actively involved in helping the ecosystem improve and sharing scientific discoveries. (link)

​​​Startups

  • ​​New CRISPR-based map ties every human gene to its function (link)

  • ​The Developer's Guide to SaaS Compliance (link)

  • ​Brain-computer interfaces are advancing at a remarkable rate. They promise to change medicine and other fields (link)

​​​Misc

  • ​​​In defense of crypto(currency) (link)

  • ​Millions of children learn only very little. How can the world provide a better education to the next generation? (link)

  • ​A Guide to the Pre-Ghibli Work of Hayao Miyazaki and Isao Takahata (link)

​Music

  • ​Dan Deacon - Build Voice (link)

  • ​The Rhythm of Gil: A musical journey into the sound of Brazilian icon, Gilberto Gil (link)

  • ​Van Morrison - What's It Gonna Take? (link)

​I hope you enjoyed this new edition. Do you have feedback? Feel free to answer this mail with your comments or join to the discussion on Twitter or the Catharsis Computer Club.

​​​@almo

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