Raft is a consensus algorithm that is designed to be easy to understand.

When you read in the news that a person whom you know as rich and wealthy is in financial trouble or has declared bankruptcy, it is easy to feel a sense of futility about managing your own money. Y…

The media artists union SAG-AFTRA has voted to expand its ongoing Hollywood strike to encompass the games industry. In …

a 3D reconstruction of the capital of the Aztec Empire

As brokers exploit the hunt for tests with an automated ‘bot’ system, many are paying extortionate fees to ditch their L-plates

Comprehensive climate tracking platform with over 200 dashboards and 1100+ up-to-date charts and insights. Monitor crucial aspects of global climate change through user-friendly visualizations covering temperature, emissions, and climate indicators — no scientific…

The international, uncredentialed community pursuing the "room temperature superconductor" of LLMs - the scalability of Transformers, without the quadratic cost - all fully open source!

Instead of punishing you with a music-on-hold system that leaves you wondering whether you’re lost somewhere in never-never land, Microsoft’s technical support line has its own DJ who announces how many customers are in each queue, how long they have been…

Once a popular spot, the long-standing service has been buried in the TV app.

I'm often asked if I plan to hire more people and grow my own design agency? I don't, and in this article I explain why.

MaraDNS: A small open-source DNS server. Contribute to samboy/MaraDNS development by creating an account on GitHub.

Cruise disputes the city's characterization of the Aug. 14 incident in the SoMa neighborhood.

As early as the 1790s, doctors, scientists and other specialists sought to plumb the expanses of their minds through psychoactive drug use in pursuit of better knowledge of their chosen substances’ effects. On these quests, self-experimentation was long regarded…

The way I thought you used a dictionary was that you looked up words you've never heard of, or whose sense you're unsure of. You would never look up an ordinary word -- like example, or sport, or magic -- because all you'll learn is what it means, and that…

New reports highlight the success of the Da Vinci surgical robot in a procedure that humans couldn't have pulled off alone.

Vale is a command-line tool that brings code-like linting to prose. Vale is cross-platform (Windows, macOS, and Linux), written in Go, and available on GitHub.

Internet Storm Center Diary 2024-08-19, Author: Johannes Ullrich

Proposed safety limits for a toxic pesticide used on salmon farms have been made 23 times weaker after behind-the-scenes pressure from the industry.

Short article slash rant discussing the Got it! button in a prompt for personalized Web experience in Microsoft Edge, covering user experience interruption, bad design, aggressive marketing, implicit decisions, other annoyances, and more

I was testing Tesla’s latest Full Self-Driving (FSD) Beta update last night (v11.4.7), and a new aggressive bug has nearly...