The Penguin Random House trial is ripping the lid off publishing

The Virginia State Corporation Commission’s performance standard is “fatally overbroad and undefined,” a Dominion Energy utility said this week.

 

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...

LastPass, a password manager used by more than 33 million people around the world, said a hacker recently stole source code and proprietary information after breaking into its systems.

Wiping out 10k in student debt is not the most expensive part of the Biden student loan program. Most Federal student loans are now eligible for an income based repayment plan, under these plans students pay a small percentage of their “discretionary” income…

Eric Larson and Isabel Vogt have solved the interpolation problem — a centuries-old question about some of the most basic objects in geometry. Some credit goes to the chalkboard in their living room.

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The .NET 7 SDK can easily build containers from your existing applications through new container image building support.

On the right machine, typing can be like playing a Steinway grand. Is tactile perfection possible?

This is a great riff on how reading works and on the network effects of reading. Links below. Tyler says: … I go through five or ten books a day. And which parts of them I’ve read you can debate – maybe it washes out to be two or three books a day. Some good… Read…

Release news for development version GIMP 2.99.12

In Spain, an industrial-sized conglomerate owned by its workers suggests an alternative future for capitalism.

Pradeep Niroula lauds Alec Nevala-Lee’s new biography, "Inventor of the Future," which soberly fact-checks Buckminster Fuller’s legend....

namecheap vulnerability they refuse to fix

Why do the black keys on the piano each have two different names? If the posts on r/musictheory are any indication, this is a persistent point of confusion, especially when music theory teachers ge…

Throne's public toilets are accessible via QR code and have porcelain fixtures and touch-free hand washing.

Does the writing in that lauded publication offer any secrets about how to appeal to your client base? Here are five reasons the answer may be yes . . .

A basement renovation project led to the archaeological discovery of a lifetime: the Derinkuyu Underground City, which housed 20,000 people.