The public perceives OpenAI's ChatGPT as revolutionary, but the same techniques are being used and the same kind of work is going on at many research labs, says the deep learning pioneer.

Reading a book on a college campus should not prompt formal administrative intervention, but that’s what’s reportedly happening at Stanford University after a photo of a student reading Adolf Hitler’s autobiography, “Mein Kampf” circulated on campus last…

In Rust in 2023, @nrc floated an idea of a Rust compiler rewrite.
As my hobby is writing Rust compiler frontends (1, 2), I have some (but not very many) thoughts here!
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The Arizona Legislature will exempt itself from state public records law and destroy all email correspondence sent or received by lawmakers or staff after 90 days under new rules adopted Wednesday by majority Republicans over vigorous opposition from minority…

The 8086 processor was introduced in 1978 and has greatly influenced modern computing through the x86 architecture. One unusual instructio...

We flew to the UK to learn more about the designer 3D-printing third thumbs. Is this the dawn of human body augmentation?

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Minimal, simple, efficient, statically typed, compiled, meta programmable, safe and extensible systems programming language with a Lua flavor.

Introduction Projects are fraught with uncertainty, so it is no surprise that the language and tools of probability are making their way into project management practice. A good example of this is …

The internet is not a dumptruck and neither am I

A power struggle was actually China encroaching on France's Largest Company. France decided to nationalize instead.

Denoscription: Added ability to receive DD APM Traces
Testing: Tested in real world by adding plugin and sending DDAPM traces through
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Washed out to sea, a giant beast and its armored skin were left in pristine condition.

Free to roam through the post-apocalyptic game, one intrepid group has taken to performing the Bard. They have found an intent new audience, as well as the odd mutant scorpion

OpenStreetMap is a map of the world, created by people like you and free to use under an open license.

Resilience is coping with unexpected events and environmental change. To have resilience, you need slack. Slack in software development lets people do the little tasks that keep the work moving smo…