More consolidation is afoot in the world of IT to meet a new demand from enterprises for “one-stop shops” covering a wide range of needs in our hybrid world of work. Citrix, the long-in-the-tooth virtualization giant that had been making a slow transition…

A reader writes: This is a situation currently unfolding at my husband’s office so I’m a very amused bystander and thought I’d get your opinion on this craziness. My husband works in IT and is on the leadership team at a midsized private company. He was part…

The ends of the college and pro football seasons were already a perilous time for people recovering from a gambling addiction. Then came the onslaught of ads for legal sports betting.

Meet the giant pyrosome. This super-organism is made of thousands of identical linked individuals called zooids that can form a hollow tube wide enough for a person to enter! Learn more.

We could be getting even closer to stopping the spread of HIV/AIDS.

An open-source tool for visual and modular block programming in python - Bycelium/PyFlow

Sony has agreed to acquire Bungie in a $3.6 billion deal, continuing January's torrid pace of video game consolidation

A book about learning eLisp for customising Emacs the hard way - see the Gist https://gist.github.com/754568 - GitHub - hypernumbers/learn_elisp_the_hard_way: A book about learning eLisp for custom...

Another huge acquisition in the gaming industry

Rich-cli is a command line toolbox for fancy output in the terminal - Textualize/rich-cli

Over the last five years Yemen has stumbled into a unique monetary situation. I initially wrote about Yemen's odd currency status two years ...

Delivery speed results in cost reduction; confidence enables speed; confidence requires quality.

How did YouTube make all the top-ranked comments wholesome and funny? And are those techniques generalizable?

This specification defines a new HTTP method, QUERY, as a safe, idempotent request method that can carry request content.

When I started dating my partner, I quickly noticed that grad school was making her very sad.
This was shortly after I’d started leading an engineering team at Wave, and so the “obvious” hypothesis to me was that the management (okay, “management”) one gets…

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