Mozilla Firefox 115.0 official builds are now available for this notable update to this open-source web browser while also marking the new Extended Support Release (ESR) series.

Researchers used x-ray microdiffraction to trace the complex sequences of crystal growth in concrete from ancient Roman pier and breakwater sites. The results indicate that minerals continue to form over millennia as seawater percolates through, reinforcing…

Why yewtu.be was down? (July 2023). GitHub Gist: instantly share code, notes, and snippets.

Felicia had a job to do.

Motivation and Context
Block Cloning allows to clone a file (or a subset of its blocks) into another (or the same) file by just creating additional references to the data blocks without copying the...

Spain’s most prolific scientific academic — meat expert José Manuel Lorenzo — put his name on 176 papers last year, exposing an underworld of shady practices

For those who don't know, I'm one of the original two authors of WvDial (Oh yes, that's a real
Wikipedia link!)... back in 1998. WvDial and...

I categorized the top 30 on Hacker News for a month. You will believe what I found

A simple toolchain that Koding Kitty uses for building its web.

4 tips for programmers to stay ahead of generative AI

Google is a guest on the web, as we all are. Guests don't make the rules.

Guy Steele's RABBIT Scheme compiler. Contribute to dhess/rabbit-scheme development by creating an account on GitHub.

A short status update on the effort to bring a type system into Elixir.

Heatwaves sizzled around the world from the US south and the north of Africa to China and Antarctica

The largest marine predator that ever lived was no cold-blooded killer. A new analysis by environmental scientists from UCLA, UC Merced and William Paterson University sheds light on the warm-blooded ...