A mysterious, one-letter npm package named "-" sitting on the registry since 2020 has received over 700,000 downloads. What's more? The package contains no functional code, so what makes it score so many downloads?

Skepticism about vaccines is often rooted in history for many communities of color.

New thermoelectric could usher in inexpensive power source

Zoom users to get $15 or $25 each in proposed settlement of class-action lawsuit.

Created at Sapientia University, Tirgu Mures (Marosvásárhely), Romania.
Directed by Kátai Zoltán and Tóth László.
In cooperation with "Maros Művészegyüttes", Tirgu Mures (Marosvásárhely), Romania.
Choreographer: Füzesi Albert.
Video: Lőrinc Lajos, Körmöcki…

JFrog finds a new supply chain attack targeting python developers using the PyPI repository

A representative of the BlackMatter group talked to Recorded Future expert threat intelligence analyst Dmitry Smilyanets.

A National Labor Relations Board official wants another union vote for Amazon workers in Alabama.

A message for the Blizzard community.

“I would be signing all my rights away,” he said. “I would have no recourse.”

Worker advocates say prison labor programs exploit workers with few options

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China's government quietly issued new procurement guidelines in May that require up to 100% local content on hundreds of items including X-ray machines and magnetic resonance imaging equipment, erecting fresh barriers for foreign suppliers, three U.S.-based…

A healthy, nutritious diet is much more expensive than a calorie sufficient one.

Spreadsheets, they’re everywhere. Following closely behind email and word processor documents, spreadsheets are possibly the most ubiquitous tool for knowledge workers. From simple lists to complex financial modeling, spreadsheets are the backbone of how…

South Korea’s unique experience combining a Western-style democracy and the Asian value of communitarianism could become a very powerful source of South Korea’s success as a new model for dealing

Programming language that compiles into a x86 ELF executable. - GitHub - riicchhaarrd/ocean: Programming language that compiles into a x86 ELF executable.

Staying in a role builds valuable, company-specific domain knowledge. Leaving often results in a pay day.