It happened a quarter of a century ago. The New York Times wrote that "An internal memorandum reflecting the views of some of Microsoft's top executives and software development managers reveals deep concern about the threat of free software and proposes…

Last weekend I had a chance to talk with some students who just got their degree. They are pursuing their first software engineer job. In conversation with them, I learned that they have a pretty wrong perception of this job. This is because the reality for…

Why the MyQ integration will be removed in Home Assistant 2023.12

Chamberlain packed its app with ads while disabling third-party access.

Do you think banning end-to-end encryption is plausible? Think again. - davidchisnall/banning-e2ee-is-stupid

Sam Bankman-Fried’s criminal fraud conviction came just as the FTX implosion was approaching its first anniversary. But for others who helped promote the cryptocurrency exchange, the legal fallout will continue for years.

Rule Ambiguity, Institutional Clashes, and Population Loss: How Wikipedia Became the Last Good Place on the Internet - Volume 118 Issue 1

Usability and aesthetics usually go hand in hand. In fact, there is even what we call the “Aesthetic Usability Effect”: users perceive beautiful interfaces as easier to use and cut them more slack when it comes to minor usability issues. Unfortunately, sometimes…

One of the most common accessibility issues I find (and fix) on client projects is dynamically disabled form buttons when a form is being submitted. Today I want to talk about why developers do it, why it’s bad, and what you can do instead. Let’s dig in!…

This film on The Stern-Gerlach Experiment featuring MIT Professor Jerrold R. Zacharias was produced in 1967 as part of the College Physics Film Program by Educational Services, Inc. (ESI), later Education Development Center (EDC), which grew out of the project…

It’s official: Ferrocene is ISO 26262 and IEC 61508 qualified!

You can even find the certificate in TÜV SÜDs certificate
database.

This means we achieved qualification for the open source Ferrocene toolchain.
Ferrocene 23.06.0, based on Rust 1...

NDAs and contracts keep most artist's work uncredited and locked away, forever

After a year-long inquiry, the EU Ombudsman recommends that the European Commission should monitor stages of progress in every Big Tech case that the Irish Data Protection Commission is responsible for.

The development of cities in Spain has been upwards. Map of the evolution of urban planning in Spain, with data from the Cadastre — and why Spaniards live in apartments..

On November 8th between 5:42AM - 7:16AM PT a large portion of requests to OpenAI failed with 502 or 503 error codes. All models and API endpoints saw significant failures over the course of the event.

The outage occurred due to routing layer nodes hitting…

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Within the messy world of international politics, a major consideration by governments concerns which types of kn0w-how and technology can be transferred and sold to other nations, with each type f…

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT05225337.