The official website of the National Reconnaissance Office.

Observations by the first infrared space telescope saw something weird beyond Uranus.

Growing up, I never felt like I fit in. Born in the USA, moved to Canada when I was 1 year old. Vancouver at that time was a backwater and we were clearly the minority. Bear in mind this was before the wave of wealthy Asian immigrants from Hong Kong, Taiwan…

The Web was supposed to usher in a renaissance of new ways of organizing people and creative talent. But mostly we just got giant public corporations. Could the blockchain offer us a way out?

The top 10 most-watched Movies on Netflix globally right now. Explore what others are watching around the world to find what you should stream next.

Over the past few years, Etsy’s Web Platform team has spent a lot of time bringing our frontend code up to date. It was only...

Today Slack has announced their next generation development platform. Slack chose Deno for its "secure by default" principles, its web standard APIs, and its first-class TypeScript support.

A playful space for online events.

[Note that this article is a trannoscript of the video embedded above.] The Millennium Tower is the tallest residential building in San Francisco, with 58 stories above the ground and 419 luxury condominium units. The tower opened to residents in 2009, but…

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How can we future-proof Open Collective Inc. for the thousands of communities around the world that rely on it?

Lambda School has renamed itself “BloomTech” and pivoted into student loans. The twist is a refund offer, with interesting fine print. You must apply to *checks math* 460 jobs. Someone offers you a 3 month gig in Siberia? No refund.

It took a lot of careful planning to once again bend wood with giant steam boxes.

A senior cybersecurity official in the U.S. military has resigned, citing poor cybersecurity leadership, a lack of funding, and the rise of China.

Every time the Workers runtime code is built, a noscript runs over the public APIs and generates the Rust and TypeScript types as well as a JSON file containing an intermediate representation of the static types. The types are sent to the appropriate repositories…

A tiling window manager for macOS based on binary space partitioning - koekeishiya/yabai

About IBM’s new 127-qubit superconducting chip: As I told New Scientist, I look forward to seeing the actual details! As far as I could see, the marketing materials that IBM released yesterda…

I ran across this quote while reading about what makes Tokyo work as a city: A developed country is not a place where the poor have cars. It’s where the rich use public transportation. It’s a great quote and the piece attributes it to the fo

A simple single header 64 and 32 bit hash function using only add, sub, ror, and xor. - Keith-Cancel/k-hash