BASIC is often dismissed as an inferior language compared to its successors. Common complaints are its use of line numbers, its heavy reliance on GOTO for execution flow, and its lack of a stack for local variables.
What many critics overlook is that at the…

Provisioning a fleet of servers in 30 minutes is magic, but it is not a requirement that comes up that often for most businesses, David Heinemeier Hansson argues.

The first year where I managed to keep my focus entirely on a single project.

Fast Desktop Switching Device. Contribute to hrvach/deskhop development by creating an account on GitHub.

A judge has allowed a lawsuit against X, formerly known as Twitter, to move ahead, with the company accused of failing to pay staff promised bonuses.

The lawsuit says ChatGPT “recites Times content verbatim.”

Data bottlenecks, generalization benchmarks, primate evolution, intelligence as compression, world modelers, and other considerations

CSS has been undergoing a quiet renaissance lately. Lots of big features which previously required an external tool to use, are now native parts of the language, and its growing more and more all the time…

I’ve always had a thing for old-school web tech. By the time I joined the digital fray, CGI
noscripts were pretty much relics, but the term kept popping up in tech forums and discussions
like ghosts from the past. So, I got curious, started reading about them…

The wind blows snow from across the glowing windows of Santa’s front office, revealing a lone elf sitting in front of a computer. She looks despondent, head in hands, palms rubbing up against…

Celebrating the experiences of Sally Snowman, who will soon retire as the only female lighthouse keeper in the Boston Light’s 307-year history.

Chisel: A Modern Hardware Design Language. Contribute to chipsalliance/chisel development by creating an account on GitHub.

Forty years ago, scientists did the impossible. Why doesn’t anyone remember?

A new class of antibiotics for drug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteria which was discovered using more transparent deep learning models.

“Function calling” with ChatGPT is ChatGPT’s best feature since ChatGPT.

So many people are nearsighted on the island nation that they have already glimpsed what could be coming for the rest of us.

At the turn of the 20th century, the Swiss were plagued by strange, interlinked medical conditions, which existed...

While the animals chew their cud, they also enter a state of rest

Apple can for now resume sales of its flagship smartwatches, after a U.S. appeals court on Wednesday paused a government commission's import ban on the devices imposed in a patent dispute over its medical monitoring technology.