Saul Kripke, one of the most influential analytic philosophers of the 20th Century, has died. Professor Kripke was well-known for his work in philosophy of language and logic, with his Naming and Necessity, the book version of lectures he delivered at Princeton…

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Rust is in a pretty good place; it is getting more and more popular, has more and more contributors, and is used in some pretty significant places. However, it is a time of flux and change, and transitioning from a research project then a new, rapidly changing…

What people are now calling “quiet quitting” was, in previous decades, simply known as “having a job.”

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As far as I can tell, in the area the 5th Circuit appeals court has jurisdiction, websites no longer have any 1st Amendment editorial rights. That’s the result of what appears to me to be the…

If you want a crazy high multiple, you break into a rich company's house and threaten to burn it down until they pay you to move in and join the family

How informal street vendors define the sonic landscape of Mexico’s capital

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A new generation of Asian & African super apps are seeking to emulate the success of China's WeChat in their home markets. Here's why.

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