Yet another side channel attack in CPUs: https://www.zdnet.com/article/intel-cpus-impacted-by-new-zombieload-side-channel-attack/
(Big incentive to upgrade when fixed chips are available!)
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I've started seeing programming communities on Discord (Clojure, Pharo, Lisp). It's not perfect, but it is really nice to have scrollback when you join a channel, and you don't need an IRC bouncer
The #emacs channel on Freenode is an absolute goldmine of information. They're a great place to ask questions when you're stuck.
"#emacs Where you are limited only by your imagination and max-specpdl-size" -- current topic on the always brilliant #emacs IRC channel