The Spreadsheet That Launched A Million Companies

John Carmack is a legendary programmer, co-founder of id Software, and lead programmer of many revolutionary video games including Wolfenstein 3D, Doom, Quake, and the Commander Keen series. He is also the founder of Armadillo Aerospace, and for many years…

France, Italy, and Greece have enacted similar measures to reduce energy use.

It’s hot these days, it’s unusually hot, even dangerously hot, in a lot of places a lot of the time. While America has been hit hard this summer, it seems that Europe has been hit even …

Email scammers sent an Uber to the home of an 80-year-old woman who responded to a well-timed email scam, in a bid to make sure she went to the bank and wired money to the fraudsters.  In this case, the…

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Coral cover has bounced back across two thirds of the Great Barrier Reef but scientists say its long-term...

A preliminary note The previous blog post on this subject got posted to hackernews. The comments were roughly like the following (contains ...

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QBasic is an excellent introduction in programming. Best way is to start with a lightweight programming language and a simple compiler.

Now makes vague pledge to shove inactive repos into slow object storage

Widely circulated reports that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is investigating $20 billion crypto exchange Coinbase are just the tip of the iceberg, according to a staffer from U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis’ office.

Marc Andreessen says he’s all for more new housing, but public records tell a different story.

Strict-serializability guarantees that transactions appear to occur in an order consistent with the "real-time" ordering of those transactio...