Free play is essential for children’s development and for their physical, mental, and social health. Opportunities to engage in outdoor free play—and risky play in particular—have declined significantly in recent years, in part because safety measures have…

Little known outside his field, Edsger Wybe Dijkstra was a highly influential and often controversial figure in the history of computer science. Krzysztof Apt writes a tribute to his colleague, a pioneer and a genius whose work shaped the field like few others.

I think the folks building Tailwind are talented and nice people. But at a pure technical level, I simply don’t like Tailwind. Whoever it was built for, it was not built for me.

Create a browser that renders content using an alternative browser engine.

Is testing about checking against system requirements, or is it about exploring the software? In this article, Elisabeth Hendrickson explains a valuable truth often clouded by this debate—good testing takes advantage of both of these approaches.

BBC obtains unredacted minutes showing government knew of plan to sack experts who found Horizon IT bugs.

I'm very interested in the history of Dungeons & Dragons , but I'm not a historian – especially when compared to someone like Jon Peterson. ...

After some inconsistent and unreliable results reading an analog input from an ESP32 board, I decided to get all scientific and do some expe...

NEW: an ideological divide is emerging between young men and women in many countries around the world.

I think this one of the most important social trends unfolding today, and provides the answer to several puzzles.

The free-software community has managed to build a body of software that is
worth, by most estimates, many billions of dollars; all of this code is
freely available to anybody who wants to use or modify it. It is an
unparalleled example of independent actors…

a small statically-linked linux system. Contribute to oasislinux/oasis development by creating an account on GitHub.

Archaeologists uncover the remains of a giant rack of skulls beneath downtown Mexico City

Contribute to a16z-infra/llm-app-stack development by creating an account on GitHub.

When Augustin Lignier built a photo booth for rats, he was really trying to point the lens at humanity.

An audiovisual environment populated with sounds sampled from musician Amon Tobin's field recording sessions.