Currently, the floating point numbers 0.0 and -0.0 have distinct internal representations. That can be seen if they are converted to binaries: 1> <<0.0/float>>. <<0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0>> 2> <<-0.0/float>>. <<128,0,0,0,0,0,0,0>> However, when they are matched…

Two systems I know pretty well, Apache BookKeeper and Apache Kafka, were designed in the era of the spinning disk, the hard-drive or HDD. Hard-drives are good at sequential IO but not so good at random IO because of the relatively high seek times. No wonder…

Former TikTok employees have revealed that the platform stored a list of users who watched LGBTQ content for at least a year.

WhatsApp has been using the microphone in the background, while I was asleep and since I woke up at 6AM (and that's just a part of the timeline!) What's going on?

Wordbots is a customizable hex-based card game with a twist – you, the player, get to create the cards!

JavaFiddle is an online, browser-based Java IDE. Create and share Swing applications for free!

Corellium can continue to provide iOS VMs for research purposes as Apple loses another legal battle against the firm.

Last year, our mighty donor base generously donated a record-breaking amount to the Thunderbird project! Here's our 2022 Financial Report.

Dag Aabye is eighty-one, lives in an old school bus on a mountain, and is pushing his body to its absolute limits

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A senior partner manager at unity has been fired after posting tweets critical of an exec.

Photographer Ellen Harasimowicz has chronicled New England’s Willard Farm in its final harvests

Fucking Christ the @protocol is the most obtuse crock of shit I've ever looked at. It is complex solely for the sake of being complex and still suffers from *all* of the same problems as Mastodon.

Your server goes down? Sorry, all of your followers are lost.…

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Es ist dieses Jahr wieder so weit – das Chaos Communication Camp findet statt. Wir laden euch ein, Vorträge für das alle vier Jahre stattfindende Hacker:innen-Treffen einzureichen.
Dieses Jahr wird es fünf Channel-Bühnen geben, auf denen…

What will scientists find 900 feet deep down?

NetBlocks metrics confirm the disruption of Twitter, Facebook and YouTube on multiple internet providers in Pakistan on Tuesday 9 May 2023. Additionally, total internet shutdowns have been observed on mobile ...

Under proposed ‘chat controls’ regulation, any encrypted service provider could be forced to screen for ‘identifiers’

Lightweight Spotify client using Qt. Contribute to kraxarn/spotify-qt development by creating an account on GitHub.