We’d like to apologize. The last few weeks have been pretty brutal for the Flickr team. Switching hardware platforms on a live site with hundreds of moving parts that’s serving thousand…

I am using Vaex and looking for performance tips.

My use-case is as follows:
I have a large dataframe - let's call it large_df(only a few columns but tens of million rows, and in production, the

Code level discussion of web scraping, gray hat automation, growth hacking and bounty hunting

The genome-edited cattle were bred to endure climate change, and their offspring will be used in meat production.

In front of me is something that feels impossible: This is a legal, officially sanctioned DVD of the movie CODA, an Apple Original (Apple Inc.’s name for their exclusive original movies on th…

Before joining Wave four years ago, I spoke to a former employee about his experience. He said something that has stayed in my memory ever since: “Wave is really good at execution, so by working at Wave, you’ll learn how to execute very well.”
Now that I’ve…

Women have a variety of birth control options, ranging from pills to patches to intrauterine implants, and they carry the brunt of the responsibility for avoiding conception. However, men's birth control choices — and hence responsibilities — may be growing…

Scientists have discovered microplastics in human blood for the first time, warning that the ubiquitous particles could also be making their way into organs.

C macros for hash tables and more. Contribute to troydhanson/uthash development by creating an account on GitHub.

This is a hard one to write about. Last year our team lost Pete, a long time engineer. Pete took his own life. He had battled mental health issues for some time.

Humanities and Social Sciences Communications - Evaluation of science advice during the COVID-19 pandemic in Sweden

Eleven power plants near the Salton Sea could produce about 20,000 metric tons of lithium per year which is 10 times the current US demand.

BREAKING NEWS: Anonymous publishes leak of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation Via: @Thblckrbbtworld

I hope that sometime in the future Google will change its automatic termination policy and stop destroying the dreams and labors of…

I really need some way to disable the automatic updates of Snap’s from the store. As far as I know this isn’t possible right now. Background: I’m the maintainer of the FRR Snap (See FRRouting.org), a routing daemon implementing all the different routing…

"Corporations continue to control access to materials that are in the library, which is controlling preservation, and it's killing us."

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