Android is now Compose-first: developer.android.com/develop/ui/c... It was years in the making, and I'm happy to see it's finally here!

Android is Compose-first  |  Jetpack Compose  |  Android Developers

Android is Compose-first, and the Views system is now in maintenance mode, meaning it will only receive updates for highly critical fixes.

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La cutrefacción de la enseñanza, una vez más ejemplificada: www.lavanguardia.com/vida/2026032...

“Dalí, president” o la ‘mierdificación’ de la educación, por Susana Quadrado

Déjenme contarles una escena de esta semana, en pleno estallido del malestar docente en Catalunya. Un equipo de Flaix FM se planta el jueves en el Saló de l’Ensenyament y empieza a preguntar a alumnos...

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PSA: Starting Android Gradle Plugin 9.0 (or the latest stable version of R8): R8 will automatically optimize all Intrinsics.check* APIs in Kotlin automatically ! This should greatly help improve app performance (especially Compose given the large Kotlin library API surface).

One of the places I learned most about #coroutines in #Kotlin was reading the source code for the sequence() builder—which isn't part of the coroutines library at all. Turns out asynchronous programming is just one of many ways to use the suspend keyword! sam-cooper.medium.co...

Suspending Kotlin Beyond Coroutines

Get creative with continuations for recursion, serialization, sequences, and more

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Woha! A page has asked me to “solve a captcha” by instructing me to do what’s on the screenshot… and also has put what’s in the second screenshot in my clipboard. i.e. open the Windows Run dialog, paste and execute a script to install malware. Most users will fall into this one.

Today is my last day at Google. I joined as an intern almost 18 years ago, and it still feels like it was yesterday. I'm incredibly grateful that I got to work with so many amazing and talented folks, but I'm also excited to try something new. First step: a few months of travel and photography :)

Guerilla advertising seen in the London Metro

progressives.substack.com/p/elon-musk-... Receipts. COBOL uses weird "null values" that involve setting FLASE codes for ages people will never get too like 150 yrs. It's why he and Dump think 150 yrs olds are getting Social Security checks etc.

Elon Musk: Doesn't Know Diddly About Coding, Constitution, Law

Rachel Maddow Embarrasses Elon Musk by exposing Elon's Supreme Ignorance of Coding, Constitution, Law and Government - Maddow debunks Musk's false claim of 150 year old Social Security recipients

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