Usually in C identifiers are not directly followed by strings. But when U prefixed literals were introduced in C. there still were some rare clashes with existing code. This happened were a macro U…

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GOV.UK Notify recently migrated our production database. Find out how we did it with the least possible disruption to our users.

This post was originally published as part of the Thucydides Roundtable project over at Zenpundit. I encourage you to read all of the posts in the roundtable.Meet Sima Qian. I hold him in high rega…

my AI-powered career exploration app (Wanderer) has been experiencing explosive growth and my GPT-4 costs were starting to pile up ($100+ a day 💀)

here's the playbook I used to lower my AI costs by 99%, while also decreasing latency and maintaining quality:…

Google’s YouTube and Spotify Technology SA, the world’s most popular video and music services, are joining Netflix Inc. in steering clear of Apple Inc.’s upcoming mixed-reality headset.

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Nature - Researchers have doubted how useful the AI protein-structure tool will be in discovering medicines — now they are learning how to deploy it effectively.

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Sundar Pichai tells employees to brace for "tough choices... throughout the year."

Abstract. Phages—viruses that infect bacteria—have evolved over billions of years to overcome bacterial defenses. Temperate phage, upon infection, can “choose”

Starting January 23, performers will need to upload proof of consent for videos that feature other people.