Daily Shaarli

All links of one day in a single page.

June 19, 2025

The plight of the misunderstood memory ordering

Since atomics are really a hard topic, this article is welcome. It does a good job explaining what memory ordering does. It helps to debunk some common misconceptions.

The AI Slop Fight Between Iran and Israel
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There's always been disinformation in time of wars. The difference is the scale and speed of producing fake images now.

The Server Doesn't Render Anything

Friendly reminder that the term "server-side rendering" doesn't make sense. Also, you don't have to use React of the likes on the server side, it should be as simple as making string joins indeed.

Should we design for iffy internet?

I'd like to see the equivalent for Europe. Clearly in the US things aren't always great for Internet access. The latency is likely higher than you think, and the bandwidth lower.

It’s True, “We” Don’t Care About Accessibility on Linux

I'd say this is a sane rant. Indeed, there's more progress to do, it will probably never stop. What could stop though is throwing crap at the people who quietly put effort into making our desktops more accessible.