The research community has long predicted the death of Moore’s law and attendant growth in datacenter hardware speeds. In a few years, datacenter networks will grow an order of magnitude from 40Gb …

In a demo with Motherboard, Sanas executives had an employee call in from India and switched on its software to make them sound American.

How the Dead Internet Theory is fast becoming reality thanks to zero, marginal-cost content generated at infinite scale

Let's attempt the unthinkable, shall we?

Naive architectures skip the implementation of message queues, but this causes problems later on. Read this to find out why this is bad.

How urban planning contributed to the great undoing of modern friendship.

Scores of remote workers flocked to foreign cities and villages during the pandemic. Spain, Italy and other European places are courting them to stay longer with special visas, tax breaks and more.

These interactions around Spain and Portugal might be a trend among juveniles, scientists say

I’m pleased to announce that Part II of the “ PostgreSQL 14 Internals ” book is available now. This part explores the purpose and design of the buffer cache and explains the need for write-ahead logging.
Please download the book freely in PDF. There are three…

Back in May, I wrote (https://blog.heroku.com/we-heard-your-feedback) about my enthusiasm to be part of the Heroku story, and I remain just as...

Step by step code and also video tutorial

More than seven years after Congress mandated it and EFF sued to pry them loose, the government released seven heavily-redacted but previously classified rulings from the Foreign Intelligence

😱 Wait! What? Just when you think you’ve seen it all…. Meta’s chatbot replied to the question askedby my colleague @kingjen: ’Who is a terrorist?’ with my (given) name! That’s right, not Bin Laden or the Unabomber, but me… How did that happen? What are Meta’s…

Nature Human Behaviour - New ethics guidance addresses potential harms for human population groups who do not participate in research but may be harmed by its publication.

Around 1875 the U.S. had none of the world’s leading research universities; today, it accounts for the majority of the top-ranked. Many observers cite events surrounding World War II as the source of this reversal. We present evidence that U.S. research universities…

While mostly of benefit to server administrators with large fleets of hardware, Linux 6.1 aims to make it easier to help spot problematic CPUs/cores by reporting the likely socket and core when a segmentation fault occurs, which can help in spotting any trends…