Video streaming company Netflix said it has laid off 300 people — which represents 3% of its workforce — because of slowing growth and the economic downturn. This is the firm’s second layoff spree in two months, after it let go of 150 staffers in May. In…

We’ve reached a significant milestone of $1 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR) with Plausible Analytics. This post is a recap of how we got to this point.

If it seems like today’s kids have gotten “softer” compared to the kids decades ago, perhaps it’s because playgrounds have gotten softer as well.

The Federal Trade Commission announced today that it will crack down on education technology companies if they illegally surveil children when they go online to learn.

Some folks claim that Apple's mandated inadequacy for browsers and their engines is somehow beneficial to the cause of ensuring a diverse pool of web engines. Nothing could be farther from the truth, but to understand why, we need to understand how browsers…

Stanford Medicine researchers and their collaborators have identified a molecule that staves off hunger post-exercise.

This is the continuation of the third part of our three(ish) part (I, II, IIIa, IIIb, IIIc) series looking at the role of the general in commanding pre-gunpowder armies in battle. Last time we look…

Mattermost is an open source platform for secure collaboration across the entire software development lifecycle.. - mattermost/mattermost

A new paper published in the Ophthalmology journal has found that children with myopia (nearsightedness) experience significantly higher levels of depression and anxiety than their peers without vision impairment. This systematic review and meta-analysis…

How to compress JPEG even more without losing in visual quality

Low-level programming and game development blog.