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This week, Discord teased plans to integrate a crypto asset wallet. After backlash from their user community, Discord clarified that the feature isn’t ready to ship “for now”. With many popular social and chat apps already on the blockchain bandwagon (including…

Free web app that helps fantasy writers, game masters, and cartographers create and edit fantasy maps

When you search for executions of a function in Pernosco (or set a breakpoint in a more traditional debugger), how does the debugger decide where to stop? You might think it just stops at the first instruction in a function, but that's not true in general.…

Debit cards are a core piece of financial infrastructure and drive much of the innovation happening in fintech.

Are GraphQL performance issues getting you down? Learn why GraphQL could be a bad fit for your project and when to use GraphQL vs. REST.

A Rust implementation of John Conway’s Game of Life, using a zoomable infinite grid, and with access to a pattern library.

Why carry tons of fuel to launch out of the earth's atmosphere when you can just be flung?

China has been pushing U.S. executives, companies and business groups in recent weeks to fight against China-related bills in the U.S. Congress, four sources familiar with the initiative told Reuters, in letters to and meetings with a wide range of actors…

The director’s three-part documentary “Get Back” explores the most contested period in the band’s history and reveals there’s still plenty to debate.

Posted by Artem Dementyev, Hardware Engineer, Google Research Most wearable smart devices and mobile phones have the means to communicate with the ...

This book is a joint attempt of a physicist and a mathematician to write an entirely new type of book for future scientists and engineers. … The purpose of...

Scandal, conspiracy, and cover-ups in the theft of the "Irish Crown Jewels" from Dublin Castle.

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Working at a FAANG (Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix, Google) company is the holy grail for software engineers. The pay is much higher than…

When we founded Snowflake, we set out to build an innovative platform. We had the opportunity to take into account what had worked well and what hadn’t in

Documents scanned on Xerox machines are having some figures changed under a certain setting, a computer scientist discovers.

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In 2017, I said that “asynchronous Rust programming is a disaster and a mess”. In 2021a lot more of the Rust ecosystem has become asynchronous – such that it...