I was talking to Jemma recently about what stops people from blogging. One barrier that stood out to me was: it’s hard to identify which things you know will be useful to other people!

QUIC version 1 is officially formalized, and QUIC deployments will now move away from using temporary draft versions to the newly minted version 1.

Every lisp hacker I ever met, myself included, thought that all those brackets in Lisp were off-putting and weird. At first, of course. Soon after we all came to the same epiphany: lisp’s power lie...

Hilbert’s 12th problem asked for novel analogues of the roots of unity, the building blocks for certain number systems. Now, over 100 years later, two mathematicians have produced them.

Tasmanian Devils have been born in the wild of Australia's mainland for the first time in more than 3,000 years, a conservation group said, with seven newborns raising hopes the endangered animals can sustain a new breeding population.

Situated in Ginza, this icon of Japan’s architectural avant garde — designed by architect Kisho Kurokawa in 1972 — is destined for demolition.

Today marks eighteen years since the very first release of WordPress. I consider myself so lucky to have co-founded the project alongside Mike Little. Who could have imagined that our nights and we…

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Smallpox, anthrax and influenzas have escaped facilities — sometimes with deadly consequences.

you can't help the disadvantaged by refusing to engage in critical thinking

Discover our open-source React library and subnoscription-based service for generating unique SVG user profile avatars for your website.

A problem with Ingenuity’s visual feature tracking leads to some wild control inputs, but the helicopter makes a safe landing on its sixth flight

This book will highlight the ins and outs of the HTML parser, and contains almost-impossible quizzes.

A nationwide moving spree and a shortage of truck drivers are creating challenges, leaving some people to buy or borrow items; ‘We have nothing but two dogs and an AeroBed’

The Storage Performance Development Kit (SPDK) provides a set of tools and libraries for writing high performance, scalable, user-mode storage applications. It achieves high performance by moving all of the necessary drivers into userspace and operating in…

A curated list of replacements for existing software written in Rust - TaKO8Ki/awesome-alternatives-in-rust

TOKYO -- Some 80% of Tokyo metropolitan high schools have in recent years continued to require higher admission exam scores for girls than boys, despi

Earlier this year, Turntable.fm’s founder Billy Chasen dusted off the old site and resurrected it for the pandemic age. I know I wasn’t the only one feeling a wistful pang of nostalgia for the service during the long, dull days of sheltering in place. And…

Criminals are locked in battle with Forensics firms tracking how Treasure Men, privacy wallets and gift cards are used to turn virtual hauls into hard cash