The most surprising thing is that you wouldn’t let anyone steal your property, but you consistently let people steal your time, which is infinitely more valuable.

Archaeologist Mate Parica was examining satellite images of Croatia's coastline when he spotted something unusual.

Changing the Crayola-colored maps.

Most frogs can jump and land with the precision and grace of an Olympic gymnast. And then there’s the pumpkin toadlet.

Update: This post got a sequel, Breaking our latin-1 assumptions. I’ve seen misconceptions about Unicode crop up regularly in posts discussing it. One very common
misconception I’ve seen is that code …

A tiny (~1kB minzipped) and extremely fast library for creating reactive observables via functions. - maverick-js/signals

Amid 21st-century rancor, an ancient Athenian philosopher offers an alternative: truth and a little humility.

In the last post I said the fundamental axiom of OS behavior is that at any given time, exactly one and only one task is active on a CPU. But if there’s absolutely nothing to do, then what? It turns

It’s probably difficult for most people to recall the first time they heard a word, but I remember hearing the word “DevOps” for the first time. I was having a

This 1982 replicant hunting classic remains the benchmark for everything that came after

The awaited Crystal interpreter has been merged. To use it, you need to compile Crystal with a special flag and, at the time of writing, the official releases (.deb, .rpm, docker images, etc.) are not being compiled with it.

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A U.S. Navy destroyer escort that engaged a superior Japanese fleet in the largest sea battle of World War II in the Philippines has become the deepest wreck to be discovered, according to explorers.

Simple games ported to Scala.js (Scala 3). Contribute to wiringbits/scala-js-games development by creating an account on GitHub.

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Production PostgreSQL for Kubernetes, from high availability Postgres clusters to full-scale database-as-a-service. - CrunchyData/postgres-operator

I hear a great deal about sustainability in the built environment that sounds both encouraging and delusional. These messages come from well intentioned environmentalists as well as corporate marketing departments. The general tone of the conversation is…

The Yukon government's paleontologist is calling a frozen baby woolly mammoth found this week near Dawson City the 'most important discovery in paleontology in North America.'