For the first time, I won a major raffle at a recent conference. However, I had to give the prize back since it was a beer dispenser and I don’t drink. If your reaction after reading the last line was “Why don’t you drink?” or “Most of us do and it’s your…

We spend a disproportionate amount of time on types

A recent post on Reddit's main economic forum included a 2018 graphic that shows that...

Bacteriophage therapy is an idea that's been around for a long time, but although a lot of people have heard of it, not many people really know much about it. The principle is appealing: if someone has a harmful bacterial infection, why not treat it by unleashing…

Smartphones and other mobile devices are ubiquitous and while we're picky about free software on our laptops, desktops and servers lots o...

In this article we use data from RIPE Atlas probes to investigate the usage of 240/4, a block of IPv4 addresses 'reserved for future use', formally known as Class E in the wild.

AWM #91: I wanted to clarify the tech work landscape for myself and instead I wrote this (??) 🪞

This is a talk and slides from Narrascope 2022, held online in July 2022. It completes a trilogy — I also spoke at Narrascope I and Narrascope II. I’m grateful to the IFTF, and particularly to Judith Pintar and Andrew Plotkin, for arranging the opportunity.

Heroku Status provides the current status and incident history report for the Heroku platform.

At NGINX Sprint 2022, we're focusing on our open source roots. Find out about the initiatives we're pursuing in the coming year and let us know what you'd like to see.

Last Thursday, @googlecloud suspended my accounts and activated them back only today. 5 days of an outage and huge damage to all my work. They did it w/o any clear explanation

A blog in which a dedicated addict plays through all PC computer role-playing games (CRPGs), in chronological order.

Godot's visual noscripting language, VisualScript, was introduced in Godot 3.0, almost five years ago. Despite our continuous effort, it never gained traction and the path to improve it was never clear. Because of this, for Godot 4.0, we decided to accept that…